Toro 34215 User manual

FormNo.3402-994RevA
Stand-OnSpreader/Sprayer
ModelNo.34215—SerialNo.316000001andUp
Registeratwww.Toro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)*3402-994*A

WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals
knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,
birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.
Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct
containschemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
ThissparkignitionsystemcomplieswithCanadianICES-002
ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublicResourceCode
Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineonany
forest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-coveredlandunless
theengineisequippedwithasparkarrester,asdenedin
Section4442,maintainedineffectiveworkingorderorthe
engineisconstructed,equipped,andmaintainedforthe
preventionofre.
Theenclosed
Engine Owner's Man ual issuppliedfor
informationregardingtheUSEnvironmentalProtection
Agency(EPA)andtheCaliforniaEmissionControl
Regulationofemissionsystems,maintenance,and
warranty.Replacementsmaybeorderedthroughthe
enginemanufacturer.
Introduction
Thisstand-onspreadersprayerisintendedtobeused
bytrainedoperatorsinresidentialandcommercial
applications.Themachineisprimarilydesignedfor
chemicaldistributionusedforturfcareorsnow/ice
removalatresidentialgrounds,parks,sportselds,and
oncommercialgrounds.
Readtheinformationinthemanualcarefullytolearnhow
tooperateandmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperating
theproductproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww .Toro.comforproduct
safetyandoperationtrainingmaterials,accessoryinformation,
helpndingadealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,oradditional
information,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealerorToro
CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserialnumbersof
yourproductready.Figure1illustratesthelocationofthe
modelandserialnumbersontheproduct.Writethenumbers
inthespaceprovided.
Figure1
1.Locationofthemodelandserialnumbers
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety
messagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol(Figure2),
whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath
ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
Figure2
1.Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation
andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial
attention.
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Contents
Safety...........................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices...........................................4
ToroSpreaderSprayerSafety....................................6
SlopeIndicator.......................................................8
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................9
Setup...........................................................................13
1CheckingtheTirePressure....................................13
2CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..............................13
3CheckingtheTransaxle-FluidLevel........................13
4ConnectingtheBattery.........................................14
ProductOverview.........................................................14
Controls...............................................................15
MachineControls...............................................15
SpreaderControls...............................................16
SprayerControls.................................................18
Specications........................................................19
Operation....................................................................20
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.................................20
AddingFuel...........................................................21
CheckingtheSafetyInterlockSystem........................22
CheckingtheMachineforLooseHardware................22
OperatingtheMachine............................................23
OperatingtheSpreader...........................................25
OperatingtheSprayer.............................................34
TransportingtheMachine........................................46
Maintenance.................................................................48
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................48
PremaintenanceProcedures........................................49
PreparingfortheMachineforMaintenance................49
Lubrication...............................................................49
LubricatingtheGreaseFittings.................................49
EngineMaintenance..................................................50
ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................50
ServicingtheEngineOil..........................................51
ServicingtheSparkPlug..........................................52
ServicingtheEngineFuelSystem.............................53
ServicingtheSparkArrester.....................................55
RemovingtheSparkArrester...................................55
ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................56
ServicingtheBattery...............................................56
RemovingandInstallingtheBattery..........................57
Jump-StartingtheMachine......................................58
ServicingtheFuses.................................................59
DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................60
CheckingtheAirPressureintheTires........................60
TorquingtheAxleBolts...........................................60
AligningtheFrontWheels.......................................60
ServicingtheTransaxle............................................61
ControlsSystemMaintenance.....................................62
AdjustingthePatternControlCableforthe
Spreader...........................................................62
MaintainingtheSprayerSystem....................................63
CheckSprayerSystem.............................................63
Cleaning...................................................................63
CleaningtheEngineandtheExhaustSystem
Area..................................................................63
RemovingtheEngineShroudandCleaningthe
CoolingFins......................................................63
CleaningtheDebrisfromtheMachine.......................63
WasteDisposal.......................................................64
Storage........................................................................64
PreparingtheMachineforExtendedorWinter
Storage..............................................................64
Troubleshooting...........................................................66
Schematics...................................................................70
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Safety
Improperuseormaintenancebytheoperatororowner
canresultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructions,andpayattentionto
thesafety-alertsymbol,whichmeansCaution,Warning,or
Danger—personalsafetyinstruction.Failuretocomplywith
theinstructionsmayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
Thismachinewasmanufacturedaccordingtotheappropriate
regulatorystandardsineffectatthetimeofmanufacture.
Modifyingthismachineinanywaymaycauseittobeoutof
compliancewiththosestandardsandwiththeinstructionsin
thisOperator’sManual.Modicationstothismachineshould
onlybemadebyeitherthemanufactureroranAuthorized
ToroDealer.
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsandfeet.Follow
allsafetyinstructionstoavoidseriousinjuryordeath.
Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsibleforaccidents
orinjuriesoccurringtopeople,ordamagetoproperty.
Theadditionofattachmentsmadebyothermanufacturers
thatdonotmeetAmericanNationalStandardsInstitute
certicationwillcausenoncomplianceofthismachine.
SafeOperatingPractices
ThefollowinginstructionsarefromANSIstandard
B71.4-2012.
Training
•ReadtheOperator'sManualandothertrainingmaterial.If
theoperator(s)ormechanic(s)cannotreadorunderstand
theinformationitistheowner'sresponsibilitytoexplain
thismaterialtothem.
•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationoftheequipment,
operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.
•Alloperatorsandmechanicsshouldbetrained.The
ownerisresponsiblefortrainingtheusers.
•Neverletchildrenoruntrainedpeopleoperateorservice
theequipment.Localregulationsmayrestricttheageof
theoperator.
•Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsiblefor
accidentsorinjuriesoccurringtopeopleordamageto
property.
Preparation
•Evaluatetheterraintodeterminewhataccessoriesand
attachmentsareneededtoproperlyandsafelyperform
thejob.Onlyuseaccessoriesandattachmentsapproved
bythemanufacturer.
•Wearappropriateclothingincludingsubstantial
slip-resistantfootwear,eyeprotection,andhearing
protection.Tielonghairbackanddonotwearjewelry.
•Inspecttheareawheretheequipmentistobeusedand
removeallobjectssuchasrocks,toys,andwirewhichcan
interferewiththeoperationofthemachine.
•Checkthatoperator'spresencecontrols,safetyswitches,
andshieldsareattachedandfunctioningproperly.Donot
operateunlesstheyarefunctioningproperly.
Operation
•Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.Iflightning
isseenorthunderisheardinthearea,donotoperate
themachine;seekshelter.
•Neverrunanengineinanenclosedarea.
•Onlyoperateingoodlight,keepingawayfromholesand
hiddenhazards.
•Besurealldrivesareinneutralandparkingbrakeis
engagedbeforestartingtheengine.Onlystarttheengine
fromtheoperator'sposition.
•Besureofyourtractionwhileusingthismachine,
especiallywhenbackingup.Neveroperateonwetgrass.
Reducedtractioncouldcauseslipping.
•Slowdownanduseextracareonhillsides.Besureto
travelsidetosideonhillsides.Turfconditionscanaffect
thestabilityofthemachine.Usecautionwhileoperating
neardrop-offs.
•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturnsandwhen
changingdirectionsonslopes.
•Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingoroverspeed
theengine.
•Stoponlevelground,engagetheparkingbrake(if
provided),andshutofftheenginebeforeleavingthe
operator'spositionforanyreason.
•Lookbehindanddownbeforebackinguptobesureof
aclearpath.
•Nevercarrypassengersonthemachine.
•Keeppetsandbystandersaway.
•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturnsand
crossingroadsandsidewalks.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhileill,tired,orunderthe
inuenceofalcoholordrugs.
•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineinto
orfromatrailerortruck.
•Usecarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,trees,
orotherobjectsthatmayobscurevision.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutguards,shields,and
safetydevicesinplaceandworking.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhenchildrenand/orothers
arearound.
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ChemicalSafety
WARNING
Chemicalsubstancesusedinthespreader-sprayer
systemmaybehazardousandtoxictoyou,
bystanders,animals,plants,soilsorotherproperty.
•Carefullyreadandfollowthewarninglabels
andMaterialSafetyDataSheets(MSDS)forall
chemicalsusedandprotectyourselfaccordingto
thechemicalmanufacturer'srecommendations.
Ensurethataslittleskinaspossibleisexposed
whileusingchemicals.Useappropriatepersonal
protectiveequipment(PPE)toguardagainst
personalcontactwithchemicals,suchas:
–eyeprotectionand/orfaceshield
–respiratororltermask
–chemicalresistantgloves
–rubberbootsorothersubstantialfootwear
–hearingprotection
–cleanchangeofclothes,soap,anddisposable
towels,tobekepton-hand,intheeventof
achemicalspill.
•Keepinmindthattheremaybemorethan
onechemicalused,andinformationoneach
chemicalshouldbeassessed.
•Refusetooperateorworkonthespreader-sprayer
ifthisinformationisnotavailable!
•Beforeworkingonaspreader-sprayersystem,
ensurethatthesystemhasbeentriplerinsedand
neutralizedaccordingtotherecommendations
ofthechemicalmanufacturer(s)andallofthe
valveshavebeencycled3times.
•Verifythereisanadequatesupplyofcleanwater
andsoapnearby,andimmediatelywashoffany
chemicalsthatcontactyou.
•Obtainpropertrainingbeforeusingorhandling
chemicals.
•Usethecorrectchemicalforthejob.
•Followthemanufacturer'sinstructionsforthesafe
applicationofthechemical.Donotexceedrecommended
applicationpressure.
•Donotll,calibrate,orcleantheunitwhenpeople,
especiallychildren,orpetsareinthearea.
•Handlechemicalsinawellventilatedarea.
•Havecleanwateravailableespeciallywhenllingthe
spraytank.
•Donoteat,drink,orsmokewhileworkingwithchemicals.
•Donotcleanspraynozzlesbyblowingthroughthemor
placinginmouth.
•Alwayswashyourhandsandotherexposedareasassoon
aspossibleafteryounishtheworkingwithchemicals.
•Keepchemicalsintheiroriginalpackagesandstoredin
asafelocation.
•Properlydisposeofunusedchemicalsandchemical
containersasinstructedbythechemicalmanufacturer
andyourlocalcodes.
•Chemicalsandfumesaredangerous;neverenterthetank,
hopper,orplaceyourheadoverorintheopeningfora
tankorhopper.
•Followalllocal,state,federalregulationsforspreading
orsprayingchemicals.
SafeHandlingofFuel
•Toavoidpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage,useextreme
careinhandlinggasoline.Fuelisextremelyammable
andthevaporsareexplosive.
•Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipes,andothersources
ofignition.
•Useonlyanapprovedfuelcontainer.
•Donotremovethefuelcaporaddfuelwiththeengine
running.
•Allowtheenginetocoolbeforefueling.
•Donotfuelthemachineindoors.
•Donotstorethemachineorthefuelcontainerwhere
thereisanopename,spark,orpilotlight,suchasona
waterheateroronotherappliances.
•Donotllthecontainersinsideavehicle,onatruck,
oronatrailerbedwithaplasticliner.Alwaysplacethe
containersontheground,awayfromyourvehiclebefore
lling.
•Removethemachinefromthetruckorthetrailerandfuel
itontheground.Ifthisisnotpossible,thenaddthefuel
withsuchequipmentasaportablecontainerratherthan
fromafuel-dispensernozzle.
•Keepthenozzleincontactwiththerimofthefueltank
orcontaineropeningatalltimesuntilfuelingiscomplete.
Donotuseanozzle-lockopendevice.
•Iffuelisspilledonyourclothing,changeyourclothing
immediately.
•Donotoverllthefueltank.Replacethefuelcapand
tightenitsecurely.
MaintenanceandStorage
•Disengagedrives,settheparkingbrake,shutoffthe
engine,removethekeyanddisconnectthespark-plug
wire.Waitforallmovementtostopbeforeadjusting,
cleaningorrepairingthemachine.
•Cleangrassanddebrisfromthedrives,themufers,and
theenginetohelppreventres.Cleanupoil,fuel,or
hydraulicuidspills.
•Lettheenginecoolbeforestoring.
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•Shutoffthefuelwhilestoringortransportingthe
machine.Donotstorefuelnearames.
•Parkthemachineonlevelgroundandsettheparking
brake.Neverallowuntrainedpersonneltoservicethe
machine.
•Usejackstandstosupportcomponentswhenrequired.
•Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswithstored
energy.
•Disconnectthebatteryorthespark-plugwirebefore
makinganyrepairs.Disconnectthenegativeterminal
rstandthepositiveterminallast.Connectthepositive
terminalrstandnegativeterminallast.
•Keephandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.Ifpossible,
donotmakeadjustmentswiththeenginerunning.
•Keepallpartsingoodworkingconditionandallhardware
tightened.Replaceallwornordamageddecals.
•Tobestprotectyourinvestmentandmaintainoptimal
performanceofyourToroequipment,countonToro
genuineparts.Whenitcomestoreliability,Torodelivers
replacementpartsdesignedtotheexactengineering
specicationsofourequipment.Forpeaceofmind,insist
onTorogenuineparts.
Hauling
•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineintoa
trailerortruck.
•Usefull-widthrampsforloadingthemachineintoa
trailerortruck.
•Tiethemachinedownsecurelyusingstraps,chains,cable,
orropes.Bothfrontandrearstrapsshouldbedirected
downandoutwardfromthemachine.
ToroSpreaderSprayerSafety
ThefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecictoToro
productsandothersafetyinformationyoumustknow.
GeneralOperation
•Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearances(i.e.branches,
doorways,electricalwires,etc.)beforeoperatingunder
anyobjects,anddonotcontactthem.
•Usecautionwhenyouareridingontheplatformand
drivingthemachineovercurbs,rocks,roots,orother
obstructions.
•Donotjerkthecontrols;useasteadymotion.
•Donotcarrypassengers.
•Donotcarryequipmentonthemachine.
SprayerandSpreaderOperation
WARNING
Thespraywandtrapsliquidsunderhighpressure,
evenwhenengineisoff.High-pressurespraycould
causeseriousinjuryordeath.
•Keepclearofnozzleanddonotdirectspray
orstreamatpeople,pets,ornon-workarea
property.
•Donotdirectsprayonornearelectrical-power
componentsorsource.
•Donotattachhosesorothercomponentstothe
endofthespray-wandnozzle.
•Donotattempttodisconnectthespraywand
fromtheunitwhilethesystemispressurized.
•Donotusespraywandiftriggerlockisdamaged
ormissing.
•Donotkeepspraywandinlocked-openposition
whenjobiscomplete.
•Donottouchtheimpellerforthespreaderwhilethe
impellerisrotating.
•Stopspreading/sprayingwhenmakingtightturnsto
minimizeanunevendistributionpattern,applicationrate,
andchemicaldrift.
•Chemicalsmaydriftandcauseinjurytopeopleand
animals;itmayalsodamageplants,soil,orotherproperty.
•Liquidloadsandgranularmaterialscanshift.Thisshifting
happensmostoftenwhileturning,goingupordownhills,
suddenlychangingspeeds,orwhiledrivingoverrough
surfaces.Shiftingloadscancausetheunittotipover.
•Safelyrelievepressurefromspraywandeverytimeengine
isshutoff.
•Whendrainingorrelievingsystem,donotletanyone
standinfrontofnozzlesanddonotdrainonaperson’s
feet.
•Donotrepairspraywand,hoses,seals,nozzle,orother
wandcomponents;replacethem.
SlopeOperation
Useextremecautionwhenspreadingorsprayingchemicals
and/orturningonslopesaslossoftractionand/ortip-over
couldoccur.Theoperatorisresponsibleforsafeoperation
onslopes.
•Removeormarkobstaclessuchasrocks,treelimbs,etc.,
fromtheareaonwhichyouarespreadingorspraying
chemicals.
•Watchforholes,rutsorbumps.
Note:Tallgrasscanhideobstacles.
•Usecautionneardrop-offs,ditches,orembankments.
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Note:Themachinecouldsuddenlyturnoverifawheel
goesovertheedgeofaclifforditch,orifanedgecavesin.
•Beawarethatoperatingonwetgrass,acrosssteepslopes
ordownhillmaycausethemachinetolosetraction.Loss
oftractiontothedrivewheelsmayresultinslidinganda
lossofbrakingandsteering.
•Donotspreadorspraychemicalsonslopesgreater
than15degrees;refertoFigure3todeterminethe
approximateslopeangleoftheworkarea.
•Avoidsuddenstartsandstopswhenspreadingorspraying
chemicalsuphillbecausethemachinemaytipbackward.
Note:Themachineismorestabledrivinguphill.
•Keepallmovementonslopesslowandgradual.
•Donotmakesuddenchangesinspeedordirection.
•Followthemanufacturer’srecommendationsforwheel
weightsorcounterweightstoimprovestability.
•Useextracarewithattachments.
Note:Useofattachmentscanchangethestabilityof
themachine.
Service
•Tobestprotectyourinvestmentandmaintainoptimal
performanceofyourToroequipment,countonToro
genuineparts.Whenitcomestoreliability,Torodelivers
replacementpartsdesignedtotheexactengineering
specicationsofourequipment.Forpeaceofmind,insist
onTorogenuineparts.
•Neverremoveortamperwithsafetydevices.Checktheir
properoperationregularly.Neverdoanythingtointerfere
withtheintendedfunctionofasafetydeviceortoreduce
theprotectionprovidedbyasafetydevice.
•Checkbrakeoperationfrequently.Adjustandserviceas
required.
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SlopeIndicator
G01 1841
Figure3
Thispagemaybecopiedforpersonaluse.
1.Themaximumslopeyoucansafelyoperatethemachineonis15degrees.Usetheslopecharttodeterminethedegreeofslope
ofhillsbeforeoperating.Donotoperatethismachineonaslopegreaterthan15degrees.Foldalongtheappropriateline
tomatchtherecommendedslope.
2.Alignthisedgewithaverticalsurface,atree,building,fencepole,etc.
3.Exampleofhowtocompareslopewithfoldededge.
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential
danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
117-2718
126-2620
1.Pullleveruptodisengage
thebrake.
2.Pushleverdownto
engagethebrake.
126-4122
1.Fuselocation4.Startrelay
2.Main,20A5.Relaylocation
3.Regulator,20A
126-2621
1.Unlocktopushmachine.3.Locktodrivemachine.
2.Readtheinstructions
beforeservicingor
performingmaintenance.
126-4161
1.Agitation-Off4.Narrowspray-On
2.Agitation-On5.Widespray-Off
3.Narrowspray-Off6.Widespray-On
126-4994
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazard—keepawayfrommoving
parts.
2.Warning—donotusetheupperfrontlocationsastiedown
points,onlyusethespeciedtie-downpoints;seethe
Operator’sManualforlocation.
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126-7312
1.Hourmeter14.Spraypressure—decrease
2.Engine—off15.Spraypressure—increase
3.Engine—on16.Spray-wand-pressurecontrol
4.Engine—start17.Spray-wand-pressurecontrol—off
5.Deector—pullknobuptoopen18.Spray-wand-pressurecontrol—decrease
6.Deector—pushknobdowntoclose19.Spray-wandpressurecontrol—increase
7.Spreaderpatterncontrol—rotatecounterclockwisetounlock;
rotateclockwisetolock.
20.Spray-wandpressurecontrol—on
8.Spreadpatterncontrol—pullhandleupifheavyonleftside21.Granular-spinnerlever—narrowdistribution-on
9.Spreadpatterncontrol—pushhandledownifheavyonright
side
22.Granular-spinnerlever—narrowdistribution-off
10.Throttle—fast23.Granular-spinnerknob—narrowdistribution-decrease
11.Continuous-variablesetting24.Granular-spinnerknob—narrowdistribution-increase
12.Throttle-slow25.Granular-spinnerlever—widedistribution-off
13.Spray-pressurecontrol26.Granular-spinnerlever—widedistribution-on
126-5186
1.ReadtheOperator'sManualbeforeservicingthemachine
orperformingmaintenance.
4.Formoreinformationonservicingtherearaxleshafts,read
theOperator'sManual.
2.Greasethesteeringpivotsevery100hours.5.Checkthetirepressure—90kPa(13psi)every50hours.
3.Checkthehydraulicuidlevelevery50hours.6.ReadtheOperator'sManual.
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126-2612
1.Fast
2.Slow
3.Neutral
4.Reverse
5.Warning-ReadtheOperator’sManual.Donotoperatethismachineunlessyouaretrained.Wearhearingprotection.
6.Warning-Stayawayfrommovingparts;keepallguardsinplace.Stopengineandremovekeybeforeadjusting,servicing,
orcleaning.
7.Warning-Disengagesprayercontrols,movedrivelevertoNEUTRALposition,engageparkingbrake,andstopenginebefore
leavingtheoperator’sposition.
8.Crushing/dismembermenthazardofbystanders-donotcarrypassengers,lookforwardanddownwhenoperatingthemachine,
lookbehindanddownwhenreversing.
9.Thrownobjecthazard-donotoperatewhenpeopleandpetsareinthearea.
10.Warning-dohotoperateonslopesgreaterthan15degrees.Donotoperateonwetslopes–useextremecautionwhenoperating
onslopes;operateacrossslopesnotupanddown.Loadsmayshiftonslopesorwhenturning.
11.Causticliquid/chemicalburnandtoxicgasinhalationhazards-wearhand,skin,eye,andrespiratoryprotection.
12.Warning-Usefresh,cleanwater:
-forrst-aidwashing
-forrinsingthetank.
13.Neutral
14.Movesteeringcontrolrighttoturnright.
15.Movesteeringcontroltocentertogostraight.
16.Movesteeringcontrollefttoturnleft.
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SpreaderSprayerControl
1.Spraypumpswitch—On/Off
2.Solidlight-normalpumpoperation
3.Fastashinglight-pumpmalfunction;seeOperator’smanual.
4.Solidlight-normaloperationofspreadermotorandspeedcontrol.
5.Fastashinglight-spreadermotorand/orspeedcontrolmalfunction;seeOperator’smanual.
Constantslowashinglight-spreadermotorspeedsettinglocked.
6.Granularimpellermotorandspeedcontrol—On/Off;presspushbuttonfast.
7.Granularspeedcontrollock/unlock-On/Off;pressandholdbutton.
8.Speedcontrol—slow
9.Speedcontrol—fast
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Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescriptionQty.Use
4Nopartsrequired–Connectthebattery.
MediaandAdditionalParts
DescriptionQty.Use
Operator'sManual1Readbeforeoperatingthemachine.
Key2Startthemachine.
1
CheckingtheTirePressure
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
FrontandRearTirePressure:83to97kPa(12to14psi)
1.Checktheair-pressureinthefrontandreartires.
2.Iftheair-pressureinthetiresneedadjustment,inate
thetiresto83to97kPa(12to14psi).
2
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Theengineisshippedwithoil;checktheengine-oilleveland,
ifnecessary,addtotheappropriatelevel.RefertoChecking
theEngine-OilLevel(page20)forinstructionsandtheoil
specication.
3
CheckingtheTransaxle-Fluid
Level
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
TransaxleOilType:Toro®HYPR-OIL™500hydraulic
uidorMobil®115W-50
TheTransaxleisshippedwithuid;checktransaxle-uidlevel
intheexpansiontank,andifnecessary,addtotheappropriate
level;refertoServicingtheTransaxle(page61)
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4
ConnectingtheBattery
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Removethebatterycoverfromthebatterybox(Figure
4).
Figure4
1.Batterybox5.Batterycover
2.Batterysupport6.Negativeterminal
3.Buckle7.Positiveterminal
4.Batterystrap
2.Installthenegative-batterycabletothenegative(–)
batteryterminalwithaangedboltandangednut
(Figure4).
3.Installthepositive-batterycabletothepositive(+)
batteryterminalwithaangedboltandangednut
(Figure4).
4.Installthecoveronthebatteryboxandsecurethe
coverandboxtothebatterytraywiththebatterystrap
(Figure4).
ProductOverview
Figure5
1.Motion/steeringcontrol5.Hopper
2.Engine/spreader—sprayer
controls
6.Impeller
3.Spraywand7.Sprayernozzles
4.Hoppercover
Figure6
1.Fuel-tankcap3.Sprayer-tankcap
2.Battery4.Platform
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Controls
MachineControls
SteeringControl
Thesteeringcontrolislocatedbehindthecontrolconsole
(seeFigure7).
•Movethesteeringcontroltotherightorlefttosteerthe
machinetotherightorleftrespectively.
•Movingthesteeringcontroltothecenterallowsthe
machinetosteerstraight.
Figure7
1.Controlconsole5.Frontreferencebar
2.Steeringcontrol6.Reverse
3.Rearreferencebar7.Forward
4.Motion-controllever
(Neutralposition)
Motion-ControlLever
Themotion-controllever,locatedinthecenterofthesteering
control,controlstheforwardandreversemotionofthe
machine(seeFigure7).
•Movethemotion-controlleverforwardorbackwardto
drivethemachinerespectively.
Note:Themachinespeedisproportionaltotheamount
thatyoumovethemotion-controllever.
•Whenyoumovethemotion-controllevertothecenter
position,themachineshouldstop.
Note:Whenyoureleasethemotion-controllever,it
shouldreturntotheNEUTRALposition.
Important:Ifthemotion-controlleverdoesnot
returntotheNEUTRALpositionwhenyoureleaseit,
contactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
ThrottleControl
Thethrottlecontrol(theredlever)islocatedattheleftsideof
thecontrolconsole(Figure8).
Figure8
1.Hourmeter3.Choke
2.Ignitionswitch4.Throttle
ChokeControl
Thechokecontrolislocatedattheleftsideofthecontrol
console,andisusedtoaidinstartingacoldengine(Figure8).
Note:Donotstartorrunawarmenginewiththechokein
theONposition.
•PulluponthechokecontroltosetthechoketotheON
position.
•Pushdownonthechokecontroltosetthechoketothe
OFFposition.
IgnitionSwitch
Theignitionswitchislocatedattheleftsideofthecontrol
console(Figure8).
Usetheignitionswitchtostartandshutofftheengine.The
ignitionswitchhasthreepositions,OFF,ONandSTART.
Note:Youmusthavetheparkingbrakesetinordertostart
theengine.
HourMeter
Thehourmeterislocatedabovetheignitionswitchattheleft
sideofthecontrolconsole(Figure8).
Thehourmeterrecordsthenumberofhoursthatthe
machinehasoperated.
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Fuel-Shut-OffValve
Thefuel-shut-offvalveislocatedatthefront,rightsideofthe
enginebelowthefueltank(Figure9).
Note:Closethefuel-shut-offvalvewhenthemachineisnot
usedforafewdays,duringtransporttoandfromthejobsite,
orwhenthemachineisparkedinsideabuilding.
Figure9
1.Fuel-shut-offvalve(rightsideoftheengine)
Parking-BrakeLever
Theparking-brakeleverislocatedabovetheplatformonthe
rightside(Figure10).
•Tosettheparkingbrake,pushtheparking-brakelever
down.
Note:Thebrakeleverengagesaparkingbrakeinthe
transaxle.
•Toreleasetheparkingbrake,pulltheleverup.
Figure10
1.Drive-wheel-releaselever3.Park-brakelever
2.Platform
Note:Whenparkingonasteepslope,chockorblock
thewheelsinadditiontosettingtheparkingbrake.When
transportingthemachine,settheparkingbrakeandbindthe
machinetothetransportvehicle.
Drive-Wheel-ReleaseLever
Thedrive-wheel-releaseleverislocatedabovetheplatform
ontheleftside(Figure10).
Usethedrive-wheel-releaselevertodisengagethe
hydrostatic-drivesystemtomovethemachinebyhand.
•Topushorpullthemachine,movethedrive-wheel-release
leverup.
•Tooperatethemachine,movethedrive-wheel-release
leverdown.
SpreaderControls
DeectorGateControl
Thedeector-gatecontrolislocatedtotherightofthehour
meteronthecontrolconsole(Figure11).
Figure11
1.Deector-gatecontrol5.Narrow-spreader
distributionow-rate
knob
2.Spreader-patterncontrol6.ImpellerOn/Offswitch
3.Wide-distribution
impeller-gatelever
7.Impeller-speedcontrol
4.Narrow-distribution
impeller-gatelever
Usethedeector-gatecontroltotemporarilystopthe
dischargeofgranularmaterialsfromtheleftsideofthe
spreader.Closethedeectorgatewiththecontrolwhenitis
notdesirabletobroadcastgranularmaterialsontosidewalks,
parkinglots,orpatios.
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•Pushtheknobforthedeector-gatecontroldown
toclosethegateandtemporarilydeectthegranular
materials.
•Pulltheknobuptoopenthedeectorgateforfull
granularbroadcasting.
Spreader-PatternControl
Thespreader-patterncontrolislocatedtotherightofthe
deector-gatecontrolatthecontrolconsole(Figure11).
Usethespreader-patterncontroltobroadcastaheavier
patternofgranularmaterialtotheleftorrightsideofthe
machine.
•Tobroadcastaheavierpatterntotheleft,unlockthe
spreader-patterncontrol,pullthecontrolupslightly,and
lockthecontrol.
•Tobroadcastaheavierpatterntotheright,unlockthe
spreader-patterncontrol,pushthecontroldownslightly,
andlockthecontrol.
Wide-distributionImpeller-GateLever
Thewide-distributionimpeller-gateleveristhe4thlever
locatedatthetopcenterofthecontrolconsole(Figure11).
•Tobroadcastawidepatternofgranularmaterial,pullthe
wide-distributionimpeller-gateleverrearwardfullytothe
fullopenposition.
•Toclosetheimpellergate,pushthewide-distribution
impeller-gateleverforwardfullclosedposition.
Narrow-distributionImpeller-GateLever
Thenarrow-distributionimpeller-gateleveristhe5thlever
locatedatthetopcenterofthecontrolconsole(Figure11).
•Tobroadcastanarrowpatternofgranularmaterial,pull
thenarrow-distributionimpeller-gateleverrearwardfully
tothelimitedOPENposition.
•Toclosetheimpellergate,pushthewide-distribution
impeller-gateleverforwardfully.
Note:Onlythewide-distributionimpeller-gateleverwill
closetheimpellergate.Pushingthewide-distribution
impeller-gateleverforwardwillalsoresetthe
narrow-distributionimpeller-gatelevertotheforward
position.
Narrow-SpreaderDistributionFlow-RateKnob
Thenarrow-spreaderdistributionow-rateknobislocated
belowthewide-andnarrow-impeller-gatelevers(Figure11).
Usethenarrow-spreaderdistribution-ow-rateknobto
controlthedischargerateofgranularmaterialfromthe
hopperontotheimpellerwhenthenarrow-distribution
impeller-gateleverisintheOPENposition(limited).
•Rotatethenarrow-spreaderdistribution-ow-rateknob
clockwisetodecreasethedischargerateofgranular
materialfromthehopper.
•Rotatethedistributionow-rate-knobcounterclockwise
toincreasethedischargerateofgranularmaterialfrom
thehopper.
ImpellerOn/OffSwitch
TheimpellerOn/Offswitchislocatedbelowthe
impeller-distributionow-rateknobatthebottomofthe
controlconsole(Figure11).
UsetheimpellerOn/Offswitchtoruntheelectricmotor
thatdrivestheimpeller.
•PresstheimpellerOn/Offswitchuptoruntheimpeller.
•PresstheimpellerOn/Offswitchdowntostopthe
impeller.
Impeller-speedControl
Theimpeller-speedcontrolislocatedtotherightofthe
impellerOn/Offswitchatthebottomofthecontrolconsole
(Figure11).
Usetheimpeller-speedcontroltoadjusttherotationalspeed
oftheimpeller.
•Rotatetheimpeller-speedcontrolcounterclockwiseto
decreasetherotationalspeedoftheimpeller.
•Rotatetheimpeller-speedcontrolclockwisetoincrease
theimpellerspeed.
Drop-rateCamandLinkage
Thedrop-ratecamandlinkageislocatedatthefrontofthe
machineandbelowthehopperonthespreader(Figure12).
Figure12
1.Slot–maximumposition2.Linkage
Usethedrop-ratecamtosetthemaximumamountof
materialtobedispensedthroughtheimpellergateandonto
theimpeller.
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Theslotinthecam,aftersetting9onthecam,allowsthe
impellergatetobeopenedtothemaximumposition.This
settingcanbeusedfordrysand,icemelt,orothermaterials
thataredifculttospread.
Note:Usecamsetting9maywhenyouarecleaningoutthe
hopper.
SprayerControls
Figure13
1.Sprayer-pressurecontrol5.Sprayerwand
2.Tank-agitationlever6.Sprayer-pressuregauge
3.Narrow-spraypatternlever7.Sprayer-pumpswitch
4.Wide-spraypatternlever8.Wandpressurecontrol
SprayerPressureControl
Thesprayer-pressurecontrolislocatedonthecontrolconsole
(Figure13).
•Rotatethesprayer-pressurecontrolclockwisetoincrease
thepressuretothesprayernozzles
•Rotatethepressure-controlcounterclockwisetothe
decreasenozzlepressure.
TankAgitationLever
Thetank-agitationleverislocatedonthecontrolconsole
(Figure13).
Settingthetank-agitationlevertotheONpositionallowsthe
sprayerpumptocirculatethecontentinthespraytankin
ordertokeepthechemicalsolutionmixed.
•Pullthetank-agitationleverrearwardtocirculatethe
contentinthespraytank.
•Pushtheleverforwardtostopcirculatingthecontent
inthespraytank.
Note:Agitationisnotmeanttobeusedwhilespraying.
Shutoffthetankagitationtoensureproperspray
distribution.
Note:Runtheenginespeedaboveidleandrunthesprayer
pumpforthetankagitationtoworkeffectively.
Narrow-SprayPatternLever
Thenarrow-spraypatternleverislocatedonthecontrol
console(Figure13).
•Pullthenarrow-spraypatternlevertowardyoutoturnon
thesprayerinanarrow-spraypattern(thecenternozzle
only).
•Pushthenarrow-spraypatternleverawayfromyouto
turnoffthesprayer.
Wide-SprayPatternLever
Thewide-spraypatternleverislocatedonthecontrolconsole
(Figure13).
•Pullthewide-spraypatternlevertowardyoutoturnON
thesprayerinawide-spraypattern(therightandleft
nozzles).
•Pushthewide-spraypatternleverawayfromyoutoturn
OFFthesprayer.
Sprayer-PressureGauge
Thesprayer-pressuregaugeislocatedonthecontrolconsole
(Figure13).
Usethepressuregaugetoseetheuidpressureinthesprayer
system.
Sprayer-PumpSwitch
Thesprayer-pumpswitchislocatedonthecontrolconsole
(Figure13).
Usethesprayer-pumpswitchtostartandstopthepump
whensprayingorcirculatingtheuidinthesprayertank.
•Pushdownonthetopofthesprayer-pumpswitchto
startthepump.
•Pushdownonthebottomoftheswitchtostopthepump.
Spray-WandTriggerandTriggerLock
Thespray-wandtriggerandtriggerlockarelocatedonthe
bottomofthespray-wandhandle(Figure13andFigure14).
•Tousethespraywand,holdthehandleofthewand
squeezethetrigger.
•TolockthetriggertotheONposition,fullysqueezethe
triggeragainstthehandleandthenlatchthetriggerlock
overthetrigger;tounlockthetrigger,unlatchthetrigger
lockfromthetrigger.
•Releasethetriggertostopthespray.
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Figure14
1.Triggerlock3.Trigger
2.Spray-wandhandle
TankDrainValve
Thetankdrainvalveislocatedattheleftsideandunderthe
sprayertank(Figure16).
Usethetankdrainvalvetoemptythesprayertankofliquid
chemicals.
Figure15
1.Handle(openposition)3.Sprayertank
2.Tankdrainvalve
•Rotatethehandleofthetankdrainvalve90°clockwise
(leverin-linewithvalve)toopenthevalve.
•Rotatethehandle90°counterclockwisetoclosethevalve.
Sprayer-Pump-SupplyValve
Thesprayer-pump-supplyvalveislocatedattherightsideof
themachineandunderthesprayertank(Figure16).
Usethesprayer-pump-supplyvalvetoshutofftheowof
liquidchemicalstothepump.
Figure16
1.Sprayertank3.Handle(openposition)
2.Sprayer-pump-supply
valve
•Rotatethehandleofthetankdrainvalve90°clockwise
(leverin-linewithvalve)toopenthevalve.
•Rotatethehandle90°counterclockwisetoclosethevalve.
Specications
Overallwidth90cm(35.5
inches)
Overalllength171cm(67.5
inches)
Overallheight131cm(51.5
inches)
Weightsprayertankand
hopperempty
227kg(500lb)
onlyhopperfull307kg(676lb)
onlysprayertank
full
309kg(682lb)
sprayertankand
hopperemptyand
1extrabagof
granularmaterial
inthetank
412kg(909lb)
Maximum
machineweight
loadedmachine+
operator
≤513kg(1130lb)
Hoppercapacity79kg(175lb)
Sprayertank
capacity
76L(20US
gallon)
Maximumground
speed
forward9kph(5.5mph)
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Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine
fromthenormaloperatingposition.
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
OilType:Detergentoil(APIserviceSJorhigher)
Oilviscosity:Refertothetablebelow.
Figure17
Important:Donotoperatetheenginewiththeoillevel
belowtheLow(orAdd)markonthedipstick,orover
theFullmark.
1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position
3.Allowtheenginetocool.
4.Removethedipstickfromtheengineandwipethe
dipstickwithacleanrag(Figure18).
Figure18
1.Dipstick3.Minimumoillevel
2.Maximumoillevel
5.InsertthedipstickfromtheengineasshowninFigure
18.
Note:Donotthreadthedipstickintothellerneck
whencheckingtheengineoillevel.
6.Removethedipstickfromthellerneckandlookat
theoillevelinthedipstick(Figure18).
Note:Theengineoillevelmustcoverbetweenthe
hatchmarkedareasonthedipstick(Figure18).
7.Iftheoillevelislow,wipeofftheareaaroundthe
llerneckandaddthespeciedoiluntiltheoillevelis
betweenthehatchmarkedareasonthedipstick.
Important:Donotoverlltheenginewithoil.
8.Handtightenthedipstickintothellerneck(Figure
18).
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