Operator's Manual

Table Of Contents
Maintenance
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst50hours
Changethegearboxoil.
Beforeeachuseordaily
Inspectthedrivechaintension
Checkthesprings
Cleanandlubricatespringsandtinemountingscrews.
InspectthePTOforsignsofwear.
Aftereachuse
Inspectandcleanthemachine.
Every50hours
GreasethebearingsandPTOshaft
Checkthegearboxoil.
Inspectbearings.
Every500hours
Changethegearboxoil.
Inspectbearingsandreplaceasneeded.
Beforestorage
Oilthetineholderfasteners.
Performall50-hourmaintenanceprocedures.
Paintanychippedsurfaces.
LoosenthePTOclutchbolts.
Removeandcleantines.
Removealldebris.
Yearly
AdjustthePTOclutchBeforeandafterstorage
MaintenanceSafety
Beforeservicingoradjustingthemachine,stopthe
machine,shutofftheengine,engagetheparking
brake,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostop.
Performonlythosemaintenanceinstructions
describedinthismanual.Ifyouneedtomake
majorrepairstopthemachineorneedassistance,
contactanauthorizedTorodistributor.
Ensurethatthemachineisinsafeoperating
conditionbykeepingthehardwaretight.
Ifpossible,donotperformmaintenancewhilethe
engineisrunning.Keepawayfrommovingparts.
Donotcheckoradjustthechaintensionwhenthe
tractionunitengineisrunning.
Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswith
storedenergy.
Supportthemachinewithblocksorstoragestands
whenworkingbeneathit.Neverrelyonthe
hydraulicsystemtosupportthemachine.
Checkthetinemountingboltsdailytoensurethat
theyaretightenedtospecication.
Aftermaintainingoradjustingthemachine,install
allguards,shutthehood,andsecureit.
LiftingtheMachine
CAUTION
Ifyoudonotfullysupportthemachine,itmay
moveorfall,whichmayresultinpersonal
injury.
Whenchangingattachmentsorperforming
otherservice,usecorrectblocks,hoists,
orjacks.
Parkedthemachineonasolidlevelsurface
suchasaconcreteoor.
Priortoraisingthemachine,removeany
attachmentsthatmayinterferewiththe
safeandproperraisingofthemachine.
Alwayschockorblockthewheelsofthe
tractionunit.
Usestoragestandsorblockstosupport
theraisedmachine.
Note:Youcanuseahoisttolifttheaerator.Usethe
coringheadeyeletasahoistattachmentpoint(Figure
43).Ensurethatthehoisthasenoughliftcapacity.
RefertoSpecications(page22).
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