
CAUTION
Hydrauliccouplers,hydrauliclines/valves,and
hydraulicuidmaybehotandcanburnyouifyou
touchthem.
•Weargloveswhenoperatingthehydraulic
couplers.
•Allowthetractionunittocoolbeforetouching
hydrauliccomponents.
•Donottouchhydraulicuidspills.
GeneralTrenchFillerSafety
Thefollowinginstructionshavebeenadaptedfromthe
ANSI/OPEIandISOstandards.
Preparation
•Neverattempttomakeanyadjustmentswhiletheengine
isrunning,exceptwhenspecicallyrecommendedby
Toro.
•Theoperationofanypoweredmachinecanresultin
foreignobjectsbeingthrownintotheeyes.Alwayswear
safetyglassesoreyeshieldsduringoperationorwhile
performinganadjustmentorrepair.
•Wearappropriateclothingincludingsubstantialfootwear,
safetyglassesoreyeshields,longpants,andhearing
protection.
Operation
•Donotputhandsorfeetnearorunderrotatingparts.
•Exerciseextremecautionwhenoperatingonorcrossing
graveldrives,walks,orroads.Stayalertforhidden
hazardsortrafc.Donotcarrypassengers.
•Afterstrikingaforeignobject,turnthekeyintheignition
switchtotheOFFposition,cycletheauxiliary-hydraulics
lever,disconnectthehydrauliclines,thoroughlyinspect
thetrenchllerforanydamage,andrepairthedamage
beforerestartingandoperatingthetrenchller.
•Iftheunitshouldstarttovibrateabnormally,turn
thekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFpositionand
checkimmediatelyforthecause.Vibrationisgenerally
awarningoftrouble.
•Stoptheenginewheneveryouleavetheoperating
position,beforeuncloggingtheauger/impellerhousing
ordischargechute,andwhenmakinganyrepairs,
adjustments,orinspections.
•Whencleaning,repairing,orinspecting,turnthekeyin
theignitionswitchtotheOFFposition,makecertain
theauger/impellerandallmovingpartshavestopped,
cycletheauxiliary-hydraulicslever,anddisconnectthe
hydrauliclines.
•Keepchildrenandpetsaway.
•Donotoverloadthemachinecapacitybyattemptingto
backlltoofast.
•Lookbehindandusecarewhenbackingupwiththe
machine.
•Neveroperatethemachineathightransportspeedson
slipperysurfaces.
•Keepbystandersawayfromthefrontoftheunit.
•Disengagepowertotheauger/impellerwhenthetrench
lleristransportedornotinuse.
•Neveroperatethetrenchllerwithoutgoodvisibilityor
light.
•Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.Iflightning
isseenorthunderisheardinthearea,donotoperate
themachine;seekshelter.
MaintenanceandStorage
•Checkfastenersatfrequentintervalsforpropertightness
tobesuretheequipmentisinsafeworkingcondition.
•AlwaysrefertotheOperator’sManualforimportantdetails
ifthetrenchlleristobestoredforanextendedperiod.
•Maintainorreplacesafetyandinstructionlabels,as
necessary.
ToroTrenchFillerSafety
ThefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecictoToro
productsorothersafetyinformationthatisnotincludedin
theANSIorISOstandards.
•Therotatingauger/impellerorrotorbladescancutoff
orinjurengersorhands.Stayintheoperator’sposition
andawayfromthedischargeopeningwhileoperating
thetrenchller.Keepyourfacehands,feet,andany
otherpartofyourbodyorclothingawayfromconcealed,
moving,orrotatingparts.
•Beforeadjusting,cleaning,repairing,andinspectingthe
trenchller,andbeforeuncloggingthedischargechute,
turnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition,
removethekey,andwaitforallmovingpartstostop.
Also,cycletheauxiliary-hydraulicsleveranddisconnect
thehydrauliclines.
•Beforeleavingtheoperator’sposition,turnthekeyinthe
ignitionswitchtotheOFFposition,removethekey,and
waitforallmovingpartstostop.
•Alwayswearsubstantialfootwear.
•Ifashield,safetydevice,ordecalisdamaged,illegible,or
lost,repairorreplaceitbeforebeginningoperation.Also,
tightenanyloosefasteners.
•Performonlythosemaintenanceinstructionsdescribed
inthismanual.Beforeperforminganymaintenance,
service,oradjustment,turnthekeyintheignition
switchtotheOFFposition,removethekey,cyclethe
auxiliary-hydraulicslever,anddisconnectthehydraulic
lines.Ifmajorrepairsareeverneeded,contactyour
AuthorizedToroServiceDealer.
•Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety
certicationofthemachine,useonlygenuineToro
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