FOREWORD Thank you for buying a high quality Toto turf care product. To get the best performance from this machine, operate and maintain it according to the instructions in this manual. Toto also wants to stress the importance of safety. You and anyone else using or maintaining this machine are strongly urged to read this manual, especially all the safety instructions, DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION, used with the triangular safety alert symbol, highlight safety messages.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Page SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION DECALS Page Disc & Seed Chain Adjustments . 10 Blade & Drive Belt Adjustments . ., o1 SPECIFICATIONS SEED FLOW SETTINGS BEFORE OPERATING TROUBLESHOOTING CONTROLS STORAGE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..9 IDENTIFICATION AND ORDERING . LUBRICATION MAINTENANCE CHART MAINTENANCE ) PROPRIETORSHIP Blade Depth Adjustments 10 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety alert symbol means CAUTION, WARNING or DANGER“personal safety instruction®.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Continued) WHILE OPERATING A DANGER TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING SAFETY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. + Read and understand operator's manual before operating this machine. * Keep hands, feet, and clothing away from thatcher blades, discs or tines and alf other moving parts. « 1 machine jams or becomes clogged, shut off engine and wait tor all moving Fans to stop. Remove spark plug wire before servicing.
SAFETY & INSTRUCTION DECALS The following safety and instruction decals are installed on the unit. Replace any decals that becomes damaged or illegible. Part numbers for decals are listed below and in your Parts Catalog. Order replacements from your Toto Distributor. SEED FLOW SEETHING FOR R REAR SEED BOX (Part No. RN ALIGNED w/ SEED HANDLE POINTER {Part No. 01-506-0140} s ity Ry prd Pty L Py INSIDE SEED BOX LID {Part No. 01-506-0100) ON BELT GUARD (Part No. 01-506-0330) ON REMOTE SEED HANDLE (Part No.
SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions: Length: 56~ Width: 29 172" Height: 30" Engine: 18 HP, IC Briggs & Castration Hand Clutch: Mounted beside hand grip for easy operation of forward drive and stopping. Frame: All welded stew! construction Throttle: Console mounted. Safety Shields: All moving parts are shielded for safety. Transport Wheels: (2) diam. plastic guide wheels mounted on a variable depth control linkage. Rear Drive Roller: (7) 6* dia. rubber wheels welded to axle. Chain drive.
BEFORE OPERATING CONNECT BATTERY 1. Remove the chain guard from the right hand side. 2. Set battery on frame with terminal posts toward engine. 3. Mount the Battery Brackets on both sides and secure with the 3/8 x 2 all thread bolts. 4. Install the positive cable to the positive terminal and the negative cable to the negative terminal of the battery and secure with carriage bolts and wing nuts.
CONTROLS LIFT HANDLE (Fig. 1) The lift handle controls the blade engagement and the depth of the blades. There are two positions for the lift handle: A. Transport Position: Used to transport the unit. The blades are out of the ground and not rotating. The fight handier must be pulled back until it locks over center. B. Engaged position: Pushing the handle forward allows the front wheels to pivot causing the thatcher blades to start turning and to dig into the ground at the same time.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3 DANGER * Relating belies, pulleys, chains and sprockets can cause serious injury. » DO NOT operate machine unless all guards are in place 1. Fill the hopper with the desired amount of seed. A Catgut Before starting the engine, be sure the blades and wheels are in the transport position. Always stand behind or beside the purity when starting. 2. Switch the toggle on the engine to the “ON* position. Pull the throttle lever to 1/2 open and depress the starter button.
LUBRICATION GREASE FITTINGS Grease the fitting in the remote seed handle tube weekly or every 40 operating hours. Use a No. 2 Lithium based grease. DRIVE CHAIN Always maintain a light coat of grease on the drive chain, MAINTENANCE A&\ PAGER If machine becomes clogged, shut off engine and wait for alf moving parts to stop. Remove spark plug wire before servicing. BLADE DEPTH ADJUSTMENT (Flg. 5) The depth of the blades is determined by the blade depth adjustment bolt {D, Fig. ).
MAINTENANCE (Continued) BLADE & DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT (Fig.7) 1. BLADE SHAFT BELT (G): Theiler pulley (A) is designed to disengage the belt while in transport position. Idler pulley adjustment is done with the idler arm adjustment bolt (C). Loosen jam nut then adjust bolt unit the correct tension is achieved, then re-tighten jam nut. 2. FORWARD DRIVE BELT (H): The idler pulley (B) is designed to adjust the tension on the drive belt.
DETERMINING SEED FLOW SETTINGS The Aerospace 84 is designed to plant 6 rows of seed,spaced 3" apart, 1/2" to 2" below the surface. Each swath of the seeder can be calculated at 18". For any calculation involving seed, the weight and size of individual seed must be taken into account. For instance, the approximate number of seed per pound for these varieties of seed are as follows: BYE BLUEGRASS : RESCUE 515,0001LB. Also the sizes of the seed vary greatly.
DETERMINING SEED FLOW SETTINGS (Continued) CALCULATING LBS. OF SEED NEEDED FOR 1000 SQ. FT. Area In Terms Of Square Ft. Method: To calculate seed quantities needed for a given area, a proportion is sef up using the information from the charts: EXAMPLE: Andrea offhand 200" seeded in Rescue ata sifting of 5. 1. Determine the area in square feet: 200" x 75" = 2. Refer to chér‘tsv (column titled Sq. Ft.) Rescue: 2.4 Ibs. for 1,000 setting of 5. 3. Set up a proportion: 2.4 sq. ft. 4. Cross multiply: (2.4 sq. ft.
TROUBLESHOOTING 14 ' CONDITION CAUSE CORRECTION BLADES ROT ROTATING * Heck bet, may be broke or tension | * Replace belt or adjust tension. 100 sloppy. See Blade Shaft Belt Adjustments in manual. * Check sheaves if turning with shafts, |* Replace key. aka may be sheared. * Make sure blades are tight on shaft, |* Replace any damaged parts jam nut may have worked loose. organdy tighten jam nut. NOT DROPPING SEED * Seed handle is in off position or set | * Adjust handle. too low for large seed.
TROUBLESHOOTING (Continued) CONDITION CAUSE CORRECTION BLADES NOT GOING INTO GROUND * Blades worn beyond 10" diameter. *+ Adjustment not correct on elevation lever. When in idle position the disc should be approx. 1/16 /8" off ground., * Blade depth adjustment bolt set too high allowing blades to be above the ground. * Replace blades. * Adjust elevation lever until correct height is achieved. See Blade Depth Adjustment in manual. « Ses Blade Depth Adjustments in manual. * STORAGE 1.
IDENTIFICATION & ORDERING MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER The AEROSPACE 84 has two identification numbers: a model number and serial number. The two numbers are stamped on a plate which is riveted at the top of the handle. In any correspondence concerning the AEROSPACE 84, supply model and serial numbers 10 be sure that the correct information and replacement parts are obtained. 16 To order replacement parts from an authorized TOR Distributor, supply the following information. 1.
Thea Toto A ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY The Toto Company promises to repair your TOR Product if defective in materials or workmanship. The Hollowing time periods from the date of purchase apply: The costs of pairs and labor are included, but the customer pays the transportation costs on walk rotary . ] Commercial Products . mowers with cutting widths of less than 257, If you feel your TOR products defective and wish to rely on The Toto Praise, the following procedure is recommended: 1.