Operator's Manual
DANGER
Incertainconditionsduringfueling,static
electricitycanbereleasedcausingasparkwhich
canignitethefuelvapors.Areorexplosionfrom
fuelcanburnyouandothersandcandamage
property.
•Alwaysplacefuelcontainersontheground
awayfromyourvehiclebeforelling.
•Donotllfuelcontainersinsideavehicleoron
atruckortrailerbedbecauseinteriorcarpets
orplastictruckbedlinersmayinsulatethe
containerandslowthelossofanystaticcharge.
•Whenpractical,removeequipmentfromthe
truckortrailerandrefueltheequipmentwith
itswheelsontheground.
•Ifthisisnotpossible,thenrefuelsuch
equipmentonatruckortrailerfromaportable
container,ratherthanfromafueldispenser
nozzle.
•Ifafueldispensernozzlemustbeused,keep
thenozzleincontactwiththerimofthefuel
tankorcontaineropeningatalltimesuntil
fuelingiscomplete.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Usingacleanrag,cleantheareaaroundthefuel
tankcap.
3.Removethecapfromthefueltank.
4.Fillthetankuntilthelevelistothebottomofthe
llerneckwithdieselfuel.
5.Installthefueltankcaptightlyafterllingthetank.
Note:Ifpossible,llthefueltankaftereachuse.
Thiswillminimizepossiblebuildupofcondensation
insidethefueltank.
CheckingtheHydraulicFluid
Themachinesreservoirislledatthefactorywith
approximately32l(7.04UKgallons)ofhighquality
hydraulicuid.Checkthelevelofthehydraulicuid
beforetheengineisrststartedanddailythereafter.
Therecommendedreplacementuidisasfollows:
ToroPremiumAllSeasonHydraulicFluid(Availablein5
gallonpailsor55gallondrums.SeepartscatalogorToro
distributorforpartnumbers.)
Alternateuids:IftheTorouidisnotavailable,other
uidsmaybeusedprovidedtheymeetallthefollowing
materialpropertiesandindustryspecications.Wedo
notrecommendtheuseofsyntheticuid.Consult
withyourlubricantdistributortoidentifyasatisfactory
productNote:Torowillnotassumeresponsibilityfor
damagecausedbyimpropersubstitutions,souseonly
productsfromreputablemanufacturerswhowillstand
behindtheirrecommendation.
HighViscosityIndex/LowPourPointAnti-wearHydraulic
Fluid,ISOVG46
MaterialProperties:
Viscosity,ASTMD445cSt@40°C44to48
cSt@100°C7.9to8.5
ViscosityIndexASTM
D2270
140to160
PourPoint,ASTMD97-34°Fto-49°F
IndustrySpecications:
VickersI-286-S(QualityLevel),VickersM-2950-S
(QualityLevel),DenisonHF-0
Note:Manyhydraulicuidsarealmostcolorless,
makingitdifculttospotleaks.Areddyeadditivefor
thehydraulicsystemoilisavailablein2/3oz.(20ml)
bottles.Onebottleissufcientfor15-221(4-6gal)
ofhydraulicoil.Orderpartno.44-2500fromyour
authorizedTorodistributor.
BiodegradableHydraulicFluid-Mobil224H
ToroBiodegradableHydraulicFluid(Availablein5gallon
pailsor55gallondrums.SeepartscatalogorT orodistributor
forpartnumbers.)
Alternateuid:MobilEAL224H
Note:Thisisvegetable-oilbasedbiodegradable
oiltestedandapprovedbyToroforthismodel.
Thisuidisnotasresistanttohightemperaturesas
standarduid,sobesuretofollowtherecommended
uidchangeintervalswiththisuid.Contamination
bymineral-basedhydraulicuidswillchangethe
biodegradabilityandtoxicityofthisoil.Whenchanging
fromstandarduidtothebiodegradabletype,be
certaintofollowtheapprovedushingprocedure.
ContactyourlocalToroDistributorfordetails.
1.Positionmachineonalevelsurface,lowerthe
cuttingunitsandstoptheengine.
2.Checkthesightlevelgaugeonthesideofthetank.
Thelevelneedstobeattheuppermark.
3.Ifhydraulicoilisneeded,cleanareaaroundthecap
ofhydraulictank(
Figure26).Removecapfromthe
tank.
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