Toro Groundsmaster 3280-D User manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Page
TO THE PURCHASER 4
ILLUSTRATIONS 4
DIRECTIONREFERENCE 4
WARRANTY 4
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 5
SAFETY FIRST 5
CHILDREN 6
CAB SAFETY 6
BEFORE OPERATION 6
CAB OPERATION 6
MAINTENANCE 9
DECALS 10
CAB OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 11
DOORS AND WINDOWS 11
Locking and Un-locking the Door 11
Opening the Door 11
Opening Escape Window 11
Opening Side Window 12
DOME LIGHT 12
CAB SWITCHPLATE 12
Front Wiper/Washer Switch 12
Using the Wipers in Winter 13
Front Work Lights 13
Rear Work Light (Optional) 13
HEATER/PRESSURIZING FAN 14
Airflow Direction 14
Air Control Louvers 14
HEATERCONTROLS ON SWITCH PLATE 14
Fan Control 14
Temperature Control 14
PARTS 15
FIXED GLASS 16
ROPSMOUNTINGASSEMBLY 17
FRAME PARTS 18
BODYPANELS 19
DOOR ASSEMBLY 20
ACCESSORIES ASSEMBLY 21
ESCAPE WINDOW ASSEMBLY 22
OPENING SIDE WINDOW ASSEMBLY 23
ROOF/HEADLINER 24

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TO THE PURCHASER
All products are designed to give safe, dependable service if they are operated and
maintained according to instructions. Read and understand this manual before
operation.
This manual has been prepared to assist the owner and operators in the safe operation
and suitable maintenance of the cab. The information is applicable to products at the
time of manufacture and does not include modifications made afterwards.
Read and understand this operator’s manual before attempting to put equipment into
service. Familiarize yourself with the operating instructions and all the safety
recommendations contained in this manual and those labeled on the equipment and on
the tractor. Follow the safety recommendations and make sure that those with whom you
work follow them.
ILLUSTRATIONS
The illustrations may not necessarily reproduce the full detail and the exact shape of the
parts or depict the actual models, but are intended for reference only.
DIRECTION REFERENCE
All references to right and left, forward or rearward, are from the operator’s seat, facing
the steering wheel.
WARRANTY
You are responsible for notifying the Commercial Products Distributor or Authorized
Commercial Products Dealer from whom you purchased this product as soon as you
believe a warrantable condition exists.
If you need help locating a Commercial Products Distributor or Authorized Commercial
Products Dealer, or if you have questions regarding your warranty rights or
responsibilities, you may contact us at:
Jodale Perry Corporation
Box 909
300 Route 100
Morden, Manitoba, Canada
R6M 1A8
Phone: [phone] ext.227 Fax: [phone] Email: [email protected]
To assist your dealer in handling your needs, please record hereafter the model number
and serial number of your cab and tractor. It is also advisable to supply them to your
insurance company. It will be helpful in the event that the cab or tractor is lost or stolen.
TRACTOR CAB: __________________________________________________
MODEL: _________________________________________________________
SERIAL NUMBER: ________________________________________________
DATE OF PURCHASE: _____________________________________________
DEALER NAME: __________________________________________________

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SAFETY FIRST
This symbol, the industry’s “Safety Alert Symbol”, is used throughout this
manual and on labels on the machine itself to warn of the possibility of personal injury.
Read these instructions carefully. It is essential that you read the instructions and safety
regulations before you attempt to assemble or use this cab.
DANGER: Indicates an immediate hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury.
IMPORTANT: Indicates that the cab or property damage could result if
instructions are not followed.
NOTE: Gives helpful information.
All products are designed to give safe, dependable service if they are operated and
maintained according to instructions. It is the owner’s responsibility to be certain anyone
operating this product reads this manual, and all other applicable manuals, to become
familiar with this cab and all safety precautions. Failure to do so could result in serious
personal injury or cab damage. If you have any questions, consult your dealer.
Read and understand this manual before operation.
NOTE
A safe operator is the best assurance against accidents. All operators, no matter how
experienced they may be, should read this operator’s manual and all other related
manuals before attempting to operate the cab. Please read the following section and pay
particular attention to all safety recommendations contained in this manual and those
labeled on the cab and on the tractor.
Cab recommended for use on 4WD units only.
Weight Requirements for compliance with ANSI B71.4-2004
Groundsmaster 3280-D 4WD Serial Numbers (250000001 –250999999 205 lbs.
Qty. (1) Toro Part 24-5780 Rear Weight Kit, Qty. (1) Toro Part 108-9682 Rear Weight
Kit, and Qty. (1) Toro 24-5790 Rear Weight 35 lbs.

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CHILDREN
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children.
Children are generally attracted to machines and the work being done. Never assume
children will remain where you last saw them.
1. Keep children out of the operating area and under the watchful eye of another
responsible adult.
2. Be alert and turn machine off if children enter the work area.
3. Before and when backing up, look behind for small children.
4. Never carry children while operating the machine. They may fall off and be
seriously injured or interfere with the safe operation of the machine.
5. Never allow children to play on the machine or cab even though they are turned
off.
6. Never allow children to operate the machine even under adult supervision.
7. Use extra care when approaching blind corners, shrubs, trees, or other
obstructions that might hide children from sight.

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CAB SAFETY
BEFORE OPERATION
Read and understand both the tractor and this operator’s manual before operating the
equipment. Know how to operate all controls and how to stop the unit and
disengage controls quickly. Lack of knowledge could lead to accidents.
1. Never wear loose, torn, or bulky clothing around the tractor and cab. They can
catch on moving parts or controls, causing injury.
2. Before and during seasons, thoroughly inspect the area where the cab is to be
used and remove all objects that may be blown or cause damage to the cab.
3. Do not operate cab in wintertime without wearing adequate winter garments.
Always wear protective clothing.
4. Never attempt to make any adjustments while engine is running, Read this
manual carefully to acquaint yourself with the cab as well as the tractor
operator’s manual. Working with an unfamiliar cab can lead to accidents. Be
thoroughly familiar with the controls and proper use of the cab.
5. Keep all safety guards in place and verify hardware for proper tightening.
6. Check for moving parts excessive wear regularly. Replace worn parts with
genuine parts.
7. Replace all missing, illegible, or damaged safety and warning decals. See list of
decals in operator’s manual.
8. Do not modify or alter this cab or any of its components or any cab function
without first consulting your dealer.
9. Keep safety decals clean of dirt and grime.
10. Make sure tractor is counterweighted as recommended by your dealer. Weights
provide the necessary balance to improve stability, traction and steering.
CAB OPERATION
1. Before leaving the tractor unattended, take all possible precautions. Park the
tractor/cab on level ground, place the transmission in neutral, set the parking
brake, disengage the PTO, lower all attachments to the ground, place all levers
including the auxiliary control levers in neutral, shut off the engine and remove
the ignition key.
2. Before starting the tractor/cab, inspectand clean all moving parts.
3. Be sure the PTO switch/lever is in OFF position before starting engine.
4. Exercise extreme caution when operating on or crossing a gravel drive,walks, or
roads. Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic.
5. Do not carry passengers.
6. Keep clear of all rotating parts. Do not put hands or feet under or into tractor
attachments with engine running.
7. Park the tractor/cab on level ground, place the transmission in neutral, set the
parking brake, disengage the PTO, lower tractor attachments to the ground,
place all control levers in neutral, shut off the engine, remove the ignition keyand
allow any moving parts to stop BEFORE making any repairs, adjustments, or
inspections.
8. Do not run engine indoors except when starting engine and transporting
attachment in or out of building. Carbon monoxide gas is colorless, odorless,and
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9. Never operate cab without guards, and other safety protective devices in place.
All tractor and cab covers must be correctly installed at all times. When
necessaryto remove these, they mustbe re-installed immediately.
10. Never operate cab/tractor at hightransport speeds on a slippery surface.
11. Use extra caution when backing up.
12. Disengage power to cab when transporting or when not in use.
13. Never operate cab/tractor without good visibility and lighting.
14. Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause hearing impairment or loss of
hearing. Wear a suitable hearing protective device such as earmuffs or earplugs
to protect against objectionable or uncomfortable noises.
15. Never allow anyone near the work area.
16. Never allow anyone to operator the cab until they have read the manual
completely and are familiar with basictractor and cab operation.
17. Make sure the tractor is counterweighted as recommended by your dealer.
Weights provide thenecessary balance to improve stability, traction, and
steering.
18. Always make sure all cab components are properly installed and securely
fastened BEFORE operation.
19. Make sure nobody is in the working area of the tractor/cab as serious personal
injury could occur.
20. Do not allow passengers on the tractor/cab at any time. There is no safe place
for passengers in the cab. The operator MUST sit in the tractor seat.
21. Eye and hearing protection is recommended when operating the cab.
22. Inspect the cab after striking and foreign object to assure that all cab parts are
safe and secure and not damaged.
23. Be especially observant of operating area and terrain. Watch for holes, rocks, or
other hidden hazards. ALWAYS inspect area prior to operating cab/tractor.
24. DO NOT operate cab near the edge of drop-offs or banks.
25. DO NOT operate cab on steep slopesas overturn may result.
26. Operate up and down (not across) intermediate slopes. Avoid sudden starts and
stops.
27. Slow down before you change directions on any slope.
28. Never stand alongside the tractor/cab while the engine is running.

MAINTENANCE
ALWAYS USE GENUINE PARTS WHEN REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE REQUIRED.
1. Keep the tractor and cab properly maintained.
2. Park the tractor/cab on level ground, place the transmission in neutral, set the parking brake,
disengage the PTO, lower all tractor attachments to the ground, place all control levers in
neutral, shut off the engine and remove the ignition key and allow all moving parts to stop
BEFORE making any tractor/cab adjustments.
3. To avoid injury, do not adjust, unblock the driving system, or service the cab with the tractor
engine running. Make all moving parts have completely stopped before leaving the
operator’s seat.
4. Keep the tractor/cab clean. Snow, dirt, or ice build-up can lead to malfunction or personal
injury from thawing and refreezing in the garage.
5. Always were eye protection when cleaning or servicing the cab.
6. DO NOT service the tractor while the engine is running or hot, or if the unit is in motion.
Always lower tractor attachments to the ground. If necessary to service attachments in
raised position, securely support with stands or suitable blocking before working underneath.
Do not rely on hydraulically supported devices for your safety. They can settle suddenly, leak
down, or be accidentally lowered.
7. Do not attempt to service machine, clear obstructions, or unclog drive system with the engine
running. Always shut off engine and allow all motion to cease.
8. The manufacturer will not claim responsibility for fitment of unapproved parts and/or
accessories and any damages as a result of their use.
9. Make sure all shields and guards are securely in place following all service, cleaning, or
repair work.
10. Do not modify or alter cab or any of its components or operating functions. If you have any
questions concerning modifications, consult with your dealer.
11. Do not operate a cab that is defective or has missing parts. Make sure all recommended
maintenance procedures are completed before operating cab.
12. Check all controls regularly and adjust where necessary. Make sure that the brakes are
evenly adjusted.
13. Periodically check all nuts and bolts for tightness, especially wheel hub and rim nuts.
14. To avoid serious personal injury: Escaping hydraulic/diesel fluid under pressure can
penetrate the skin causing serious injury. Do not use your hands to check for leaks. Use a
piece of cardboard or paper to search for leaks.
15. Stop engine and relieve pressure before connecting or disconnecting hydraulic hoses.
Tighten all connections before starting engine or pressurizing hoses.
16. Ensure cab hinges are properly lubricated. If hinges are closing hard, or partially seized,
lubrication is required. Remove door/escape window/side vent windows to grease each part
of the hinge separetely. This should occur semi-annually.

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DECALS
Replace immediately if damaged or missing. Contact Jodale Perry for replacement
decals.
CAUTION
The resulting noise levels when
using this product will exceed
OSHA standards for an 8 hour
workday and hearing protection
with a Noise Reduction Rating
(NRR) of 22 or higher is
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CAB OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
DOORS AND WINDOWS
Locking and Un-locking the Door
From the outside: Insert key into the door lock. Turn key clockwise to unlock the door.
Turn key the counter-clockwise to lock the door. When the key is in the vertical position,
it can be removed from the lock. The cab door is not lockable from the inside of the cab.
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Opening the Door
From the outside: Unlock the door and pushthe round button.From the inside: Push the
door latch handledown and push open the door so that the gas shock opens the door.
Exterior interior
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Opening Escape Window
For ventilation: Grab the handle and pull out and away from window so that latch slides
on the pin. Slide on the pin until it reaches the end of travel on the handle and then
secure onto pin by pushing down on the handle.
For escape: Grab the handle and pull out and then slide latch down until the end of
travel. Pull handle away from pin and window is free from latch. Open window fully for
escape.
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Opening Side Window
Pull the side window latch up to release from the pin,and push out to open window.
Push down on latch to secure open for ventilation.
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DOME LIGHT
The rocker switch on the domelight activates the light. Push switch down to turn on
domelight and to turn off downlight.
IMPORTANT: The cab is wired such that the ignition switch turns on all cab
electrical features.
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CAB SWITCHPLATE
IMPORTANT: Do not activate the wipers when the windows are dry as the glass
may get scratched.
Front Wiper/Washer Switch (Washer Optional)
When the top portion of the wiper switch is pressed down, the wiper is activated and
stays on. If the cab is equipped with the optional Washer Kit, then the bottom portion of
the rocker switch will activate the washer stream as well as the wiper motor in a
momentary state. Hold down the switch tocontinue a stream of washer fluid. If the cab is
not equipped with washer kit, then the bottom portion of the switch is a momentary wiper
motor speed.

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Using the Wipers in Winter
1. While not used in winter, keep the blades off the windshield to prevent them from
being stuck with ice.
2. If the windshield is covered with snow, scrape it off before using the wipers.
3. If the wiper blade is stuck to the windshield with ice and does not move, switchwiper
to the OFF position, and remove the ice from the wiper blade.
Front Work Lights
Ensure that the ignition switch is on and press the top portion of the front work light
switch. The work lights will turn on.
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Rear Work Light (Optional)
Ensure that the ignition switch is on and press the top portion of the rear work light
switch. The work light will turn on if equipped.
Ensure that the ignition switch is on and press the top portion of the hazard switch. The
beacon will turn on if equipped.
rear work light beacon
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HEATER/PRESSURIZING FAN
CAUTION To avoid personal injury: Have the tractor repaired immediately if
any of the following defects are discovered. Such defects may cause burns or
injuries. They may also cause engine seizure or other serious failure.
Daily Inspection:
1. Check for scratches, cracks, or swelling in the water hoses.
2. Check for leakage at water hose joints.
3. Check for loose mounting bolts and damaged brackets.
Do not touch the water hoses and the heater with your hand. You may get burned.
Airflow Direction
Air in the cab is drawn through the filter in the rear of the cab and then is discharged
inside the cab through the three vents in theheadliner.
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Air Control Louvers
The front three louvers can be adjusted individually as required. For windshield defrost,
rotate the louvers to face towards the windshield.
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HEATER CONTROLS ON SWITCH PLATE
Fan Control
The fan has three speeds and on off position. Turn the knob clockwise to increase fan
speed and maximum air flow output. If the windows fail to defrost in extreme conditions
or become cloudy when dehumidifying the cab, wipe off moisture with a soft cloth.
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Temperature Control
The heater control knob turns counter clockwise to open a water valve for more heat. To
reduce the level of heat, turn the knob clockwise to close the valve.
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PARTS
All parts are illustrated in ‘exploded views’ which show the individual parts in their normal
relationship to each other. Reference numbers are used in the illustrations. These
numbers correspond to those in the ‘Item #’ column, and are followed by the description
and quantity required.
Orders must give the complete description, correct part number, the total amount
required, cab serial number, method of shipment and the shipping address.
The manufacturer reserves the right to change, modify, or eliminate from time to time, for
technical or other reasons, certain or all data, specifications, or the product or products
themselves, without any liability or obligation.

Fixed Glass
Item #
Description
Qty.
JDP P/N
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Windshield Glass 1 101454
n/a
Windshield Weatherstripping (16.04LF) 1 101460
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Rear Window 1 101457
n/a
Rear Window Weatherstripping (11.09LF) 1 101463
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Lower Right Window 1 101459
n/a
Lower Right Window Weatherstripping (7.43LF) 1 101465
4Nut, Flange, 1/4", Macro-black 12 100223
5Bolt, Step, 1/4" x 1 1/4", Macro-black 12 100003
6Bushing, Neoprene, 5MM, Black 12 100382
7Bushing, Neoprene, 8MM, Black 12 100381
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ROPS Mounting Assembly
Item #
Description
Qty.
JDP P/N
1Front Cab Bracket 1 101468
2Rear Left Bracket 1 101469
3Rear Right Bracket 1 101470
4Bolt, Hex, 1/2" x 3", Gr. 8, YD 4 100121
5Nut, Hex, Locking, 1/2", Gr. 8, YD 8 100116
6Washer, Flat, Steel, 1/2" x 2 1/2", YD 4 100450
7Isolator, Rubber, 1/2" x 2 1/2", Black 4 100448
8Washer, Flat, Rubber, 1/2" x 2 1/2", YD 4 100449
9Bolt, Hex, 1/2" x 1 1/2", Gr. 8, YD 4 100054
10 Bolt, Hex, 7/16" x 1 1/2", Gr. 8, YD 2 100886
11 Nut, Flange, 7/16", Gr. 8, YD 2 100763
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Frame Parts
Item #
Description
Qty.
JDP P/N
1Striker Pin 1 100013
2Striker Pin Nut 1 100014
3Bolt, Flange, 1/4" x 1/2", YD 2 100278
4Striker Plate 1 100012
5Washer, Flat, 1/2", Gr. 8, YD 1 100431
6Gas Shock 1 100365
7Gas Shock Ball Stud 1 100366
8Gas Shock Clip 2 100367
9Bolt, Hex, 5/16" x 1 1/2", YD 2 100376
10 Latch Bushing 4 100033
11 Nut, Flange, 5/16", YD 2 100005
12 Window Arm Pin 1 100019
13 Nut, Flange, M10 x 1.5 1 100020
n/a Lift Hole Plug Buttons 2 100478
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Body Panels
Item #
Description
Qty.
JDP P/N
1Left Composite Side Panel 1 101471
2Right Composite Side Panel 1 101472
3Nut, Extruded-Panel, 1/4" 8 100042
4Screw, Button-Head, 1/4" x 1", Macro-black 8 100441
5Rear Shield 1 101482
n/a Nut, 4-Lobe, 1/4" 4 101483
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Door Assembly
Item #
Description
Qty.
JDP P/N
Item #
Description
Qty.
JDP P/N
1Door Glass 1 101455 13 Bolt, Flange, M6 x 1.0 x 25mm, YD 3 100007
2Door Glass Weatherstripping (13.57LF) 1 101461 14 Door Latch - Left 1 100006
3Nut, Flange, 1/4", Macro-black 6 100223 15 Nut, Flange, M6 x 1.0m YD 2 100008
4Bolt, Step, 1/4" x 1 1/2", Marco-black 4 100635 16 Gas Shock Ball Stud 1 100366
5Bolt, Step, 1/4" x 1", Macro-black 2 100003 17 Gas Shock Mount Plate 1 100368
6Bushing, Neoprene, 5MM, Black 4 100382 18 Nut, Flange, 5/16", YD 1 100005
7Neoprene, Injection Molded, 5MM, Black 4 100362 19 Door Hinge Support Weldment 1 100936
8Door Push-Button Handle 1 101445 20 Door Latch Support Weldment 1 100937
9Door Handle Bushing 1 101397 21 Door Grab Handle Weldment 1 100938
10 Washer, Flat, 3/16" 1 101478 22 Door Hinge Weldment 2 100377
11 Nut, Coupler, 10-32 x 3/4" 1 101476 23 Hinge Brass Flat Washer 2 100026
12 Machine Screw, 10-32 x 1 1/4" 1 101477
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