Toro Sitework 22438 User manual

FormNo.3396-719RevA
TreeForks
CompactUtilityLoaders
ModelNo.22438—SerialNo.240000001andUp
Registeratwww.Toro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)*3396-719*A

ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropeandirectives.
Fordetails,pleaseseetheDeclarationofIncorporation(DOI)
atthebackofthispublication.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals
knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,
birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.
Introduction
ThesetreeforksareintendedtobeusedonaTorocompact
utilityloader.Theyaredesignedtohelpyouplanttreesand
largeshrubsquicklyandeffortlessly,plusmoveallsortsof
materialsaroundonresidentialorcommercialproperties.
Theyarenotdesignedtoplantanythingotherthantreesand
largeshrubs.Theyarenotdesignedforuseonnon-Toro
tractionunits.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand
maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand
productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe
productproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww.Toro.comforproduct
andaccessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,ortoregister
yourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,oradditional
information,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealerorToro
CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserialnumbersof
yourproductready.Figure1identiesthelocationofthe
modelandserialnumbersontheproduct.Writethenumbers
inthespaceprovided.
Figure1
1.Locationofthemodelandserialnumbers
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety
messagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol(Figure2),
whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath
ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
Figure2
1.Safetyalertsymbol
Thismanualalsouses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation
andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial
attention.
Contents
Safety...........................................................................3
StabilityRatings.......................................................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................4
ProductOverview..........................................................5
Specications.........................................................5
Attachments/Accessories.........................................5
Operation.....................................................................6
UsingtheTreeForks................................................6
TransportingtheTreeForks......................................6
OperatingTips.......................................................6
Maintenance..................................................................7
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s).......................7
GreasingtheBearings..............................................7
CheckingtheHydraulicHoses...................................7
Storage.........................................................................8
Troubleshooting............................................................9
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Safety
Improperuseormaintenancebytheoperatororowner
canresultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandthoseinthe
tractionunit Operator's Man ual .Alwayspayattentionto
thesafetyalertsymbol,whichmeans Caution , W ar ning ,
or Danger —personalsafetyinstruction.Failureto
complywiththeinstructionmayresultinpersonalinjury
ordeath.
Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety
certicationofthemachine,useonlygenuineToro
replacementpartsandaccessories.Replacementpartsand
accessoriesmadebyothermanufacturerscouldbedangerous,
andsuchusecouldvoidtheproductwarranty.
WARNING
Theremaybeburiedpower,gas,and/ortelephone
linesintheworkarea.Ifyoudigintothemyouor
bystandersmaybeinjuredbyelectricalshockor
explosion.
Havetheworkareamarkedforburiedlinesanddo
notdiginmarkedareas.
WARNING
Theremaybeoverheadpowerlinesinthework
area.Ifyoutouchthemwithatreeorotherobject
youaretransporting,youorbystandersmaybe
seriouslyinjuredbyelectricalshock.
WARNING
Whengoingupordownhill,themachinecan
becomeunstableandtip,pinningorseriously
injuringyouorbystanders.
Operateupanddownslopeswiththeheavyendof
themachineuphill.Anemptyforkwillmakethe
rearendheavyandaloadedforkwillmakethefront
endheavy.
WARNING
Ifyoustepofftheplatform(wheeledtractionunits
only)withtheloadraised,themachinecouldtip
forwardpinningorinjuringbystanders.
Lowertheloaderarmsbeforesteppingoffthe
platform.
WARNING
Ifyoudonotkeeptheloadlevelwhilelifting,you
coulddumpitonyourself,resultingininjury.
•Whenliftingtheattachment,tiltitforward
tokeepitlevelandpreventitfromspilling
backwards.
•Carrytheloadlevelandaslowtotheground
aspossible.
WARNING
Ifyoudonotfullyseattheattachmentlocking
pinsintheattachmentmountplateholes,the
attachmentcouldfalloffofthetractionunitseverely
injuringtheoperatororbystanders.
•Ensurethatyoufullyseattheattachment
lockingpinsthroughtheholesintheattachment
mountplatebeforeliftingtheattachment.
•Ensurethattheattachmentmountplateisfreeof
anydirtordebristhatmayhindertheconnection
ofthetractionunittotheattachment.
•Refertoyourtractionunit
Operator's Man ual
fordetailedinformationonsafelyconnectingan
attachmenttoyourtractionunit.
CAUTION
Hydrauliccouplers,hydrauliclines/valves,and
hydraulicuidmaybehotandcanburnyouifyou
touchthem.
•Weargloveswhenoperatingthehydraulic
couplers.
•Allowthetractionunittocoolbeforetouching
hydrauliccomponents.
•Donottouchhydraulicuidspills.
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StabilityRatings
Todeterminethedegreeofslopeyoucantraversewiththe
attachmentinstalledonatractionunit,ndthestabilityrating
forthehillpositionyouwanttotravelintheappropriatetable
below,thenndthedegreeofslopeforthesameratingand
hillpositionintheStabilityDatasectionofthetractionunit
Operator'sManual.
WARNING
Exceedingthemaximumrecommendedslope
cancausethetractionunittotip,crushingyouor
bystanders.
Donotdrivethetractionunitonaslopesteeper
thanthemaximumrecommendedslope,as
determinedinthefollowingtablesandthetraction
unit
Operator's Man ual .
Important:Ifyourtractionhaswheels,usethe
counterweightontheplatformwhileusingthe
attachment,orthetractionunitwillbecomeunstable.
OrientationStabilityRating
FrontUphill
D
RearUphill
B
SideUphill
B
SafetyandInstructional
Decals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasily
visibletotheoperatorandarelocatednear
anyareaofpotentialdanger.Replaceany
decalthatisdamagedorlost.
100–4650
1.Crushinghazardof
hand—keepbystanders
asafedistancefromthe
machine.
2.Crushinghazardof
foot—keepbystanders
asafedistancefromthe
machine.
100–4690
1.Tippinghazard—maximumloadcapacityis100kg(220
lb)whentransporting.
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ProductOverview
Figure3
1.Stationarytine4.Hydraulichoses
2.Moveabletine5.Receiverplate
3.Cover
Specications
Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjecttochange
withoutnotice.
Width62cm(24.5inches)
Length114cm(45inches)
Height32cm(12.5inches)
Weight77kg(169lb)
Forklength109cm(43inches)
Maximumload100kg(220lb)
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofToroapprovedattachmentsandaccessoriesis
availableforusewiththemachinetoenhanceandexpand
itscapabilities.ContactyourAuthorizedServiceDealeror
Distributororgotowww .Toro.comforalistofallapproved
attachmentsandaccessories.
Tobestprotectyourinvestmentandmaintainoptimal
performanceofyourToroequipment,countonTorogenuine
parts.Whenitcomestoreliability,Torodeliversreplacement
partsdesignedtotheexactengineeringspecicationofour
equipment.Forpeaceofmind,insistonTorogenuineparts.
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Operation
RefertoyourtractionunitOperator’sManualformore
informationoninstallingandremovingattachmentsonyour
tractionunit.
Important:Alwaysusethetractionunittoliftandmove
theattachment.
UsingtheTreeForks
Note:Thetreeforkisanexcellenttoolfortransporting
balledandcontainergrowntreesandshrubs.Youcanalsouse
theforktomoverocks.Maximumpayloadis100kg(220lb).
1.Ifyourtractionunithasaspeedselectorandaow
divider,movethespeedselectortothefast(rabbit)
positionandtheowdividertothe10to11o’clock
position.
2.Pulltheauxiliary-hydraulicslevertotheoperatorgrip
toopenthetinesifnecessary.
3.Driveforwardandpositiontheobjecttobemoved
betweentheforktines.
4.Pushtheauxiliary-hydraulicsvalveawayfromthe
operatorgriptoclosetheforktinesaroundtheobject.
Important:Becarefulnottosqueezeapotorroot
balltootightly.Usingthefullforceofthetineson
atreemaydamagetherootball.
5.Raisetheloaderarmstolifttheobject.Keepitasclose
tothegroundaspossible.
6.Drivetothelocationwhereyouwanttoputtheobject
andloweritintoplace.
7.Releasetheobjectbypullingtheauxiliaryhydraulics
levertotheoperatorgrip.
TransportingtheTreeForks
1.Placetheforksonatrailerortruckcapableofcarrying
them.
2.Securelytietheforkstothetrailerortruckusingtie
strapsappropriatefortheweightoftheforksandfor
highwayuse.
OperatingTips
•Tomaximizetheliftingcapability,positionthetreeas
closeaspossibletotheforkframe.
•Neverattempttoliftmorethattheratedcapacityofthe
tractionunit/attachmentcombination.
•Whentransportingaload,keeptheforkasclosetothe
groundaspossible.
•Toeasetheplacementofatreeintoahole,pickupthe
treenearthetopoftheballorcontainer.
•Theforkcanalsobeusedtolift,transport,andposition
smallbouldersandrocks.
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Maintenance
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
IntervalMaintenanceProcedure
Beforeeachuseordaily•Greasethebearings.
Every100hours•Checkthehydraulichoses.
Beforestorage
•Greasethebearings.
•Checkthehydraulichoses.
•Paintchippedsurfaces.
Every2years•Replacethehydraulichoses(orevery1500hours,whichevercomesrst).
CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyinthetractionunitignitionswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineand
seriouslyinjureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionbeforeyoudoanymaintenance.
GreasingtheBearings
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Beforestorage
1.Disconnecttheattachmentfromthetractionunit;refer
tothetractionunitOperator’sManual.
2.Removethe2boltssecuringthecoverandremoveit
(Figure4).
Figure4
1.Cover2.Greasetting
3.Cleanthegreasettings(Figure4andFigure5)witha
rag.Makesurethatyouscrapeanypaintoffthefront
ofthetting(s).
Figure5
1.Greasetting
4.Connectagreaseguntoeachtting(Figure4and
Figure5).
5.Pumpgreaseintothettingsuntilgreasebeginsto
oozeoutofthebearings.
6.Wipeupanyexcessgrease.
CheckingtheHydraulicHoses
ServiceInterval:Every100hours
Beforestorage
Every2years—Replacethehydraulichoses(orevery
1500hours,whichevercomesrst).
1.Checkthehydraulichosesforleaks,loosettings,
kinkedlines,loosemountingsupports,wear,weather,
andchemicaldeterioration.
2.Makenecessaryrepairsbeforeoperatingthemachine.
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CAUTION
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecan
penetrateskinandcauseinjury.Fluidinjectedinto
theskinmustbesurgicallyremovedwithinafew
hoursbyadoctorfamiliarwiththisformofinjury,
otherwise,gangrenemayresult.
•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrompin
holeleaksornozzlesthatejecthigh-pressure
hydraulicuid.
•Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulicleaks;
neveruseyourhands.
Storage
1.Beforelongtermstorage,washtheattachmentwith
milddetergentandwatertoremovedirtandgrime.
2.Checkandtightenallbolts,nuts,andscrews.Repairor
replaceanypartthatisdamagedorworn.
3.Ensurethatallhydrauliccouplersareconnected
togethertopreventcontaminationofthehydraulic
system.
4.Paintallscratchedorbaremetalsurfaces.Paintis
availablefromyourAuthorizedServiceDealer.
5.Storetheattachmentinaclean,drygarageorstorage
area.Coverittoprotectitandkeepitclean.
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Troubleshooting
ProblemPossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
1.Ahydrauliccouplerisnotcompletely
connected.
1.Checkandtightenallcouplers.
2.Ahydrauliccouplerisdamagedor
contaminated.
2.Checkthecouplersandreplaceany
thataredamagedorcontaminated.
3.Thereisanobstructioninahydraulic
hose.
3.Findandremovetheobstruction.
4.Anauxiliaryvalveonthetractionunit
isnotopening.
4.Repairthevalve.
Forkdoesnotopenandclose.
5.Ahydrauliccylinderisdamaged.5.Replaceorrepairanydamaged
cylinders.
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DeclarationofIncorporation
ModelNo.SerialNo.ProductDescriptionInvoiceDescriptionGeneralDescriptionDirective
22438240000001andUpTreeForks,Compact
UtilityLoaders
TREEFORKATTACHMENT
CECompactUtilityLoader2006/42/EC
RelevanttechnicaldocumentationhasbeencompiledasrequiredperPartBofAnnexVIIof2006/42/EC.
Wewillundertaketotransmit,inresponsetorequestsbynationalauthorities,relevantinformationonthispartly
completedmachinery.Themethodoftransmissionshallbeelectronictransmittal.
ThismachineryshallnotbeputintoserviceuntilincorporatedintoapprovedT oromodelsasindicatedonthe
associatedDeclarationofConformityandinaccordancewithallinstructions,wherebyitcanbedeclaredin
conformitywithallrelevantDirectives.
Certied:EUTechnicalContact:
PeterT etteroo
ToroEuropeNV
B-2260Oevel-Westerloo
Belgium
JoeHagerTel.003214562960
Sr.EngineeringManagerFax003214581911
8111LyndaleAve.South
Bloomington,MN55420,USA
June10,2015
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