Operator's Manual

andtransportandsecureitseparatelyorthehoodmayblow
offduringtransport.
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1.Eyeholeinframe(eachside)
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1.Axle2.Hitchplate
TowingtheMachine
Incaseofanemergency,thevehiclecanbetowedfora
shortdistance.However,Torodoesnotrecommendthisas
astandardprocedure.
WARNING
Towingatexcessivespeedscouldcausemachine
tolosesteeringcontrol.Nevertowthemachineat
fasterthan8km/h(5mph).
Towingthemachineisa2-personjob.Afxatowlineto
holesinthefrontframemember.MovetheshiftertoNeutral
andreleasetheparkingbrake.Ifthemachinemustbemoved
aconsiderabledistance,transportitonatruckortrailer.
Note:Thepowersteeringwillnotfunction,makingit
difcult(increasedeffort)tosteer.
TowingaTrailerwiththe
Machine
Themachineiscapableofpullingtrailersandattachmentsof
greaterweightthanthemachineitself.
Severaltypesoftowhitchesareavailableforthemachine,
dependingonyourapplication.ContactyourAuthorized
ToroDistributorfordetails.
Whenequippedwithatowhitchboltedontotherearaxle
tube,yourmachinecantowtrailersorattachmentswitha
GrossTrailerWeight(GTW)upto1587kg(3500lb).Always
loadatrailerwith60%ofthecargoweightinthefrontof
thetrailer.Thisplacesapproximately10%(272kg(600lb)
max.)oftheGrossTrailerWeight(GTW)onthetowhitchof
themachine.
Trailerbrakesarerequiredwheneveryoutowatrailerover
680kg(1500lb)GTWistowedbehindamachine.
Whenhaulingcargoortowingatrailer(attachment),donot
overloadyourmachineortrailer.Overloadingcancausepoor
performanceordamagetothebrakes,axle,engine,transaxle,
steering,suspension,bodystructure,ortires.
Important:Toreducepotentialfordrivelinedamage,
uselowrange.
Whentowingfth-wheelattachments,likeafairwayaerator,
alwaysinstallthewheelbar(includedwiththefthwheelkit)
topreventthefrontwheelsfromliftingoffthegroundifthe
towedattachmentsmovementissuddenlyimpaired.
UsingtheHydraulicControl
Thehydrauliccontrolsupplieshydraulicpowerfromthe
machinepumpwhenevertheengineisrunning.Thepower
canbeusedthroughthequickcouplersattherearofthe
machine.
CAUTION
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecanhave
sufcientforcetopenetrateskinanddoserious
damage.Caremustbeusedwhenconnecting
ordisconnectinghydraulicquickcouplers.Stop
theengine,applytheparkingbrake,lowerthe
attachment,andplacetheremotehydraulicvalvein
theoatdetentpositiontorelievehydraulicpressure
beforeconnectingordisconnectingquickcouplers.
Important:Ifmultiplemachinesusethesame
attachment,crosscontaminationofthetransmission
uidmayoccur.Changethetransmissionuidmore
frequently
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