Toro Z MASTER 74310 Manual

FormNo.3383-798RevB
ZMaster®8000SeriesRidingMower
with42inor48inDirect-CollectCuttingUnit
ModelNo.74310—SerialNo.314000001andUp
ModelNo.74311—SerialNo.314000001andUp
ModelNo.74312—SerialNo.314000001andUp
SetupInstructions
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals
knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,
birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.
Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct
containschemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescriptionQty.Use
1Nopartsrequired–Openthecrate.
Rearcasterwheel1
Bolt(1/2x13inches)1
2Locknut(1/2inch)1
Removethemachinefromthecrate.
3Nopartsrequired–Checkthetirepressure.
4Nopartsrequired–Checktheengine-oillevel.
5Nopartsrequired–Checkthewheellugnuttorque.
6Wingnut(1/4inch)2Installthebattery.
7Nopartsrequired–Chargethebattery.
8Nopartsrequired–Checkthehydraulicoil.
9
Number2general-purposelithium-base
ormolybdenum-basegrease.(Purchase
separately.)
1tubeCheckthemachineforgrease.
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Registeratwww.T oro.com.OriginalInstructions(EN)
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ProcedureDescriptionQty.Use
10Nopartsrequired–Checkthemachinebeforedeliveryto
thecustomer(Allmachines).
Operator'sManual1
EngineOwner'sManual1
Registrationcard1
Operator-trainingmaterial1
11
Key2
Deliveringthemachinetothecustomer
(Allmachines).
1
OpeningtheCrate
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Lowertheendsofthecrate.
2.Removetheretainingstraps.
3.Removetheplastictiesaroundthehopperhandles.
2
RemovingtheMachinefrom
theCrate
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Rearcasterwheel
1Bolt(1/2x13inches)
1Locknut(1/2inch)
DrivingtheMachineOfftheCrate
CAUTION
ThemowerdeckisshippedintheUpposition,but
notlatched.Removingshippingreinforcements
withoutsupportingthefrontofthedeckwillcause
thedecktodropwhichmayresultininjuryor
propertydamage.
Alwayssecurelysupportthefrontofthedeckwhile
settinguptheunit.
Note:Ensurethedischargetubedoesnotcatchonthecrate
whendrivingthemachineoffthecrate(Figure4).
1.Removetherearcasterwheelassemblyfrominside
thehopper.
2.Removetheboltholdingtherear-framesupporttothe
frame(Figure1).
CAUTION
Raisingthemowerdeckforserviceor
maintenancerelyingsolelyonmechanical
orhydraulicjackscouldbedangerous.The
mechanicalorhydraulicjacksmaynotbe
enoughsupportormaymalfunctionallowing
theunittofall,whichcouldcauseinjury.
DoNotrelysolelyonmechanicalorhydraulic
jacksforsupport.Useadequatejackstands
orequivalentsupport.
3.Raisetherearoftheunitapproximately25.4to30.5
cm(10to12inches)andsupportitwithjackstandsor
equivalentsupport(Figure1).
Figure1
1.Rearcasterfork3.Placethejackstandsat
thearrows
2.Boltholdingtherear-frame
support
4.Removeanddiscardtherear-framesupport,located
behindthedrivetires,fromthemachine.
5.Installtherearcasterwheeltotherearcasterforkwith
abolt(1/2x13inches)andlocknut(1/2inch)(Figure
2).
6.Torquetheboltto90.8to112.5N-m(67to83ft-lb).
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Figure2
1.Bolt(1/2x13inches)3.Locknut(1/2inch)
2.Rearcasterwheel
7.Carefullyremovethejackstandsandlowerthemachine.
Important:Ensurethemowerdeckisinthe
uprightpositionbeforeraisingthefrontofthe
machine.
8.Raisethefrontofthemachineandsupportitwithjack
standsoranequivalentsupport(Figure3).
Note:Liftthedeckjustenoughtoremovethedeck
supportandtoinsertothersupportsintothecrate
opening.
Figure3
1.Placejackstandsatthearrows
9.Removeanddiscardthedecksupportfromunderthe
reardeckrollers.
Note:Beforethedeckisloweredintotheoperating
position(steps10through14),thecrateopeningunder
thedeckmustbefullycovered.
10.Placeaplywoodsheet(58.4cmx81.3cm(23inches
x32inches)),orsimilarsupport,overtheopeningto
providesupportforthedeckwhentheunitisdriven
offofthecrate(Figure4).
1 2 3
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Figure4
1.Drivetire3.Plywoodsheetunderthe
reardeckrollers
2.Dischargetube
11.Carefullyremovethejackstandsandlowerthemachine.
12.Whilesupportingthemowerdeck,removeanddiscard
thetwosidestruts,mountingbrackets,andtheir
hardwareonbothsidesoftheseat(Figure5).
13.Removeanddiscardthestrutlocatedbetweenthefront
decksupportpins(Figure5).
Figure5
1.Decksupportpin3.Sidestruthardware
2.Strutbetweendeck
supportpins
14.Withthedecklockingpinspulledoutintheunlock
position,carefullylowerthedeck(Figure6).
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Figure6
1.Decklifthandle3.Pushthedecklockingpin
inandrotatetowardthe
fronttolock
2.Rotatethedecklocking
pintowardtherearand
pulloutwardtounlock
15.Pushthedeck-lockingpinsinwardandrotatethem
forwardtosecurelylockthedeckinthelowered
position.
16.Raisethemowerdecktothehighestheight-of-cut
position.
17.Installpiecesofwood,toformaramp,infrontofthe
reartire(Figure7).
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Figure7
1.Reartire2.Woodramp
18.Toformaramp,place2longpiecesofwood(2x4’s)
infrontofeachfront-castertire(Figure8).
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1
2
3
4
Figure8
1.Frontcaster3.Plywoodbetweendrive
wheels
2.Reardeckrollers4.Woodrampforfront
casters(2x4’s)
Note:Ensurethedischargetubedoesnotcatchonthe
cratewhendrivingthemachineoffthecrate(Figure4).
WARNING
Operatingmowerwithoutlockingpins
securelylatchedcanresultinthemowerdeck
foldingupunexpectedly.Themowerdeck
foldingupunexpectedlycancauseserious
injury.
Alwaysoperatemowerwithlockingpins
securelylatched.
19.Drivethemachineoffthecrate.
RemovingtheMachinefromtheCrate
UsingaHoist
CAUTION
ThemowerdeckisshippedintheUpposition,but
notlatched.Removingshippingreinforcements
withoutsupportingthefrontofthedeckwillcause
thedecktodropwhichmayresultininjuryor
propertydamage.
Alwayssecurelysupportthefrontofthedeckwhile
settinguptheunit.
1.Removetherearcasterwheelassemblyfrominside
thehopper.
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2.Removetheboltholdingtherearframetothecrate
(Figure11).
3.Liftthefrontofthehopperup.
Note:Usecarewhenhoistingthemachinetoprevent
damagetothehopper.
4.Usingthehoist,liftthemachineatthelocationshown
inFigure9.
Figure9
1.Withthehopperup,liftthemachineoneachsidehere
CAUTION
Raisingthemowerdeckforserviceor
maintenancerelyingsolelyonmechanical
orhydraulicjackscouldbedangerous.The
mechanicalorhydraulicjacksmaynotbe
enoughsupportormaymalfunctionallowing
theunittofall,whichcouldcauseinjury.
DoNotrelysolelyonmechanicalorhydraulic
jacksforsupport.Useadequatejackstands
orequivalentsupport.
5.Raisetherearoftheunitapproximately25.4to30.5
cm(10to12inches)andsupportitwithjackstandsor
equivalentsupport(Figure10).
Figure10
1.Rearcasterfork3.Placejackstandsatthe
arrows
2.Boltholdingrearframe
6.Removeanddiscardtherear-framesupportandits
hardware,locatedbehindthedrivetires.
7.Installtherearcasterwheeltotherearcasterforkwith
abolt(1/2x13inches)andlocknut(1/2inch)(Figure
11).
8.Torquetheboltto90.8to112.5N-m(67to83ft-lb).
Figure11
1.Bolt(1/2x13inches)3.Locknut(1/2inch)
2.Rearcasterwheel
9.Carefullyremovethejackstandsandlowerthemachine.
10.Lowerthefrontofthehopper.
11.Tilttheseatup.
12.Placethehoisthooksoneachsideoftheseatasshown
inFigure12.
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Figure12
1.Liftpointsoneachsideoftheseat
Important:Ensurethemowerdeckisinthe
uprightpositionbeforeraisingthefrontofthe
machine.
13.Raiseupthefrontofthemachine,justenoughto
removeanddiscardthedecksupportfromunderthe
reardeckrollers.
14.Lowerthemachinetotheground.
15.Liftthefrontofthehopperup.
16.Usingthehoist,liftthemachineatthelocationsshown
inFigure9andFigure12.
17.Removethecratefromunderthemachine.
18.Lowerthemachinetotheground.
19.Whilesupportingthemowerdeck,removeanddiscard
thetwosidestruts,mountingbrackets,andtheir
hardwareonbothsidesoftheseat(Figure13).
20.Removeanddiscardthestrutlocatedbetweenthefront
decksupportpins(Figure13).
Figure13
1.Decksupportpin3.Side-struthardware
2.Strutbetweenthe
deck-supportpins
21.Withthedecklockingpinspulledoutintheunlock
position,carefullylowerthedeck(Figure14).
Figure14
1.Decklifthandle3.Pushthedecklockingpin
inandrotatetowardthe
fronttolock
2.Rotatethedecklocking
pintowardtherearand
pulloutwardtounlock
22.Pushthedecklockingpinsinwardandrotatethem
forwardtosecurelylockthedeckinthelowered
position.
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WARNING
Operatingmowerwithoutlockingpins
securelylatchedcanresultinthemowerdeck
foldingupunexpectedly.Themowerdeck
foldingupunexpectedlycancauseserious
injury.
Alwaysoperatemowerwithlockingpins
securelylatched.
3
CheckingtheTirePressure
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Pressure:103kPa(15psi)
Note:Checkthetirepressurebeforestartingthemachine.
RefertoyourOperator’sManualforthecorrecttiretype,
correctairpressureneeded,andprocedure.
4
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine,check
theoillevelintheenginecrankcase;refertoServicingthe
Engine-OilLevelintheOperator'sManual.
5
CheckingtheWheelLugNut
Torque
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine,checkthe
wheellugnuttorque;refertoCheckingtheWheelLugNuts
intheOperator'sManual
6
InstallingtheBattery
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
2Wingnut(1/4inch)
Procedure
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Batteryposts,terminals,andrelated
accessoriescontainleadandleadcompounds,
chemicalsknowntotheStateofCalifornia
tocausecancerandreproductiveharm.
Washhandsafterhandling.
CAUTION
Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacid,whichis
poisonousandcancausesevereburns.Swallowing
electrolytecanbefatalorifittouchesskincan
causesevereburns.
•Wearsafetyglassestoshieldeyes,andrubber
glovestoprotectskinandclothingwhen
handlingelectrolyte.
•DoNotswallowelectrolyte.
•Intheeventofanaccident,ushwithwaterand
calladoctorimmediately.
WARNING
IftheignitionisintheOnpositionthereispotential
forsparksandengagementofcomponents.Sparks
couldcauseanexplosionormovingpartscould
accidentallyengagecausingpersonalinjury.
BesureignitionswitchisintheOffpositionbefore
chargingthebattery.
Locatethebattery-mountinghardwareandinstallthenegative
batterycable.RefertoInstallingtheBatteryintheOperator's
Manual.
Note:Ifthepositivecableisalsodisconnected,connectthe
positive(red)cabletothepositivebatteryterminalrst,then
thenegative(black)cabletothenegativebatteryterminal.
Slipinsulatorbootoverthepositiveterminal.
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Note:Iftimedoesnotpermitchargingthebattery,orif
chargingequipmentisnotavailable,connectthenegative
batterycableandrunthevehiclecontinuouslyfor20to30
minutestosufcientlychargethebattery.
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ChargingtheBattery
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthatcan
explodeandcauseseriousinjury.
•Keepcigarettes,sparksandamesawayfrom
thebattery.
•Makesuretheignitionswitchisoff.
•Ventilatewhenchargingorusingthebatteryin
anenclosedspace.
Important:Donotrunthemachinewiththebattery
disconnected;electricaldamagemayoccurtothe
engine.
Chargethebattery.RefertotheOperator'sManualfor
instructions.
Figure15
8
CheckingtheHydraulicOil
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Themachineisshippedwithhydraulicoilinthereservoir.
1.Checkandensurethereservoirhashydraulicoil.
2.IfneededaddToroHYPR-OIL™500hydraulicoil.
3.Runthemachineforapproximately15minutestoallow
anyextraairtopurgeoutofthehydraulicsystem.
4.Waituntiltheunitcoolsbeforecheckingthehydraulic
oil.
5.Tiltthehopperup.
6.Removethehydraulicreservoircap.
7.Wipethedipstickcleanandinsertthecapbackinto
thehydro.
8.Lightlytightenthecap.
9.Removethecapagainandchecktheleveloftheoil
onthedipstick(Figure16).
10.Checkthehydraulicreservoirandifnecessaryll
thereservoirtotheappropriatelevelwithToro
HYPR-OIL™500hydraulicoil.
Figure16
1.Full2.Add
11.IfthedipstickoillevelisattheAddmark,addhydraulic
oil.Donotoverll.
12.Replacehydraulicreservoircapandtightenuntilsnug.
Donotovertighten.
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9
CheckingtheMachinefor
Grease
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1tubeNumber2general-purposelithium-baseor
molybdenum-basegrease.(Purchaseseparately.)
Procedure
Beforeyouusethemachine,checkthemachineforgrease;
refertoLubricationintheOperator'sManual.
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10
CheckingtheMachineBeforeDeliverytotheCustomer
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Beforedeliveringthemachinetothecustomer,ensurethatyouperformorhaveperformedtheprocedureslistedinthe
followingtableandinitialeachwhennished.RefertotheOperator'sManualforinstructionsonperformingtheseprocedures.
InitialCheckProcedure
Checkthetirepressure.
Checkthelevelofthemachine.
Checkthemowerdeckgearboxesforoil.
Checktheengine-oillevel.
Checkthehydraulic-uidlevel.
Checktheadjustmentoftheparkingbrake.
Ensurethatthemachinetrackscorrectly;refertotheOperator'sManualfortheadjustmentprocedure.
Checkthesafetyinterlocksystem;refertotheOperator'sManual.
EnsurethatthePTOworks.
Checkallfastenersthatyouinstalledtoensurethattheyaretight.
Whenyounishsettingupthemachine,signanddateinthespaceprovidedbelow:
Signature:Date:
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DeliveringtheMachinetotheCustomer
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Operator'sManual
1EngineOwner'sManual
1Registrationcard
1Operator-trainingmaterial
2Key
Procedure
Atdelivery,llinthemodelandserialnumber,completetheitemslistedinthefollowingtable,andinitialeachwhennished.
ModelNo.SerialNo.
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DealerInitialCustomerInitialCheckProcedure
Showthecustomerwherethefollowingfeaturesarelocatedandhowtheyfunction:
•Fueltank
•Oilllcap/Oildipstick
•Sparkplug(s)
•Engine-oillter
•Engine-oildrain
•Fuelgauge,valveandhose
•Airlter
•Hydraulic-uidreservoir
•Hydrauliclter
•Battery
•Ignitionswitch
•Throttlelever
•Choke(ifapplicable)
•Powertakeoff(PTO)
•Motion-controllevers
•Parkingbrake
•Height-of-cut
•Adjustableseat
•Hydraulic-bypassvalves
•Mowerdeckbafe
RefertotheOperator'sManualtopointoutsafetyprocedures,operation,and
maintenanceprocedures.
ReviewthewarrantystatementasshownintheOperator'sManual.
Describethepostsaleserviceproceduresforyourstore.
Assistthecustomerinllingoutandmailingtheregistrationcardorregisteronlineat
www.T oro.com
MakesurethatthecustomerreceivestheOperator'sManual,EngineOwner'sManual,
SetUpInstructions,andoperatortrainingmaterial.
MakesurethecustomerknowsthePartsCatalogisavailableatwww.T oro.com.
Assistthecustomerinloadingthemachine.
Note:Whenyou,thedealerrepresentative,havenisheddeliveringthemachinetothecustomer,signanddateinthespace
providebelowandkeepacopyofthispagefordealerrecords.Also,thedealermustremindthecustomertouseafull-width
trailerramptoloadthemachine.
Signature:Date:
Signature:Date:
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