Toro SprayMaster Max 34240 User manual

FormNo.3453-425RevA
46and52inSprayer
SprayMasterMax
ModelNo.34240—SerialNo.400000000andUp
ModelNo.34242—SerialNo.400000000andUp
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OriginalInstructions(EN)*3453-425*

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Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineon
anyforest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-covered
landunlesstheengineisequippedwithaspark
arrester,asdenedinSection4442,maintainedin
effectiveworkingorderortheengineisconstructed,
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ControlRegulationofemissionsystems,maintenance,
andwarranty.Replacementsmaybeorderedthrough
theenginemanufacturer.
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orotherreproductiveharm.
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accessoriescontainleadandlead
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theStateofCaliforniatocause
cancerandreproductiveharm.Wash
handsafterhandling.
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orotherreproductiveharm.
Introduction
Thisstand-onspreadersprayerisintendedforuse
bytrainedoperatorsinresidentialandcommercial
applications.Themachineisprimarilydesignedfor
chemicaldistributionusedforturfcareorsnow/ice
removalatresidentialgrounds,parks,sportselds,
andoncommercialgrounds.Usingthisproductfor
purposesotherthanitsintendedusecouldprove
dangeroustoyouandbystanders.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
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operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.
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Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
Safety-AlertSymbol............................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................5
ProductOverview....................................................11
Controls............................................................11
Specications..................................................17
BeforeOperation.................................................18
BeforeOperationSafety...................................18
FuelSpecication.............................................20
DuringOperation.................................................20
DuringOperationSafety...................................20
OperatingtheMachine.....................................23
OperatingtheSpreader....................................25
OperatingtheSprayer......................................33
AfterOperation....................................................39
AfterOperationSafety......................................39
TransportingtheMachine.................................39
Maintenance...........................................................41
MaintenanceSafety..........................................41
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........42
NotationforAreasofConcern...........................43
Lubrication..........................................................44
LubricateGreaseFittings..................................44
EngineMaintenance...........................................44
ServiceAirCleaner...........................................44
CheckEngineOilLevel.....................................44
ChangeEngineOil...........................................44
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................45
CheckFuelFilterandT ank...............................45
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................46
CheckBatteryCharge......................................46
RecommendedJumpStarting
Procedure.....................................................46
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................48
CheckTirePressures.......................................48
WheelMountScrewTorque
Specication.................................................48
BeltMaintenance................................................48
CheckConditionofBelt....................................48
ControlsSystemMaintenance.............................49
AdjustingtheParkingBrake..............................49
MotionControlLinkageAdjustment..................49
MotionControlTrackingAdjustment.................50
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................51
CheckHydraulicOilandTankLevel..................51
ChangeHydraulicSystemFilterand
Fluid..............................................................51
HydraulicSystemAirPurge..............................51
MaintainingtheChassis.......................................52
CheckforLooseHardware...............................52
MaintainingtheSprayerandSpreader
Systems........................................................53
CheckSpreaderSystem...................................53
CheckSprayerSystem.....................................53
CheckIn-lineFilter............................................53
Cleaning..............................................................53
CleaningandStoringSafety.............................53
CleanEngineandExhaustSystem
Area..............................................................53
RemoveEngineShroudsandCleanCooling
Fins...............................................................53
CleanDebrisFromMachine.............................54
WasteDisposal.................................................54
Storage...................................................................55
ExtendedorWinterStorage..............................55
Troubleshooting......................................................56
Schematics.............................................................59
3

Safety
ThefollowinginstructionsarefromANSIstandard
B71.4-2017.
Safety-AlertSymbol
Thesafety-alertsymbol(Figure2)isusedbothin
thismanualandonthemachinetoidentifyimportant
safetymessagesthatyoumustfollowtoavoidan
accident.
ThissymbolmeansAttention!BecomeAlert!Your
SafetyIsInvolved!
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Figure2
Safety-alertsymbol
Thesafety-alertsymbolappearsaboveinformation
whichalertsyoutounsafeactionsorsituationsandis
followedbythewordDanger,Warning,orCaution.
Dangerindicatesanimminentlyhazardoussituation
which,ifnotavoided,willresultindeathorserious
injury.
Warningindicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation
which,ifnotavoided,couldresultindeathorserious
injury.
Cautionindicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation
which,ifnotavoided,mayresultinminorormoderate
injury.
Thismanualuses2otherwordstohighlight
information.Importantcallsattentiontospecial
mechanicalinformationandNoteemphasizesgeneral
informationworthyofspecialattention.
GeneralSafety
Thismachineiscapableofamputatinghandsand
feetandofthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafety
instructionstoavoidseriouspersonalinjuryordeath.
•Read,understand,andfollowallinstructions
andwarningsintheOperator’sManualand
onthemachine,engine,andattachments.All
operatorsandmechanicsshouldbetrained.If
theoperator(s)ormechanic(s)cannotreadthis
manual,itistheowner’sresponsibilitytoexplain
thismaterialtothem;otherlanguagesmaybe
availableonourwebsite.
•Onlyallowtrained,responsible,andphysically
capableoperatorsthatarefamiliarwiththesafe
operation,operatorcontrols,andsafetysignsand
instructionstooperatethemachine.Neverlet
childrenoruntrainedpeopleoperateorservicethe
equipment.Localregulationsmayrestricttheage
oftheoperator.
•AlwaysuseappropriatePersonalProtective
Equipment(PPE)toguardagainstcontactwith
chemicals.
•Donotoperatethemachineneardrop-offs,
ditches,embankments,water,orotherhazards.
•Keepbystandersandchildrenoutoftheoperating
area.
•Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmovingparts.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallsafety
shields,guards,switches,andotherdevicesin
placeandinproperworkingcondition.
•Parkthemachineonlevelground,disengage
drives,setparkingbrake,stopengine,removekey,
ordisconnectsparkplugwire.Waitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperator’sposition.
Allowthemachinetocoolbeforeservicing,
adjusting,fueling,unclogging,cleaning,orstoring.
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SafetyandInstructional
Decals
•Keepallsafetysignslegible.Removeallgrease,
dirtanddebrisfromsafetysignsandinstructional
labels.
•Replaceallworn,damaged,ormissingsafety
signs.
•Whenreplacementcomponentsareinstalled,be
surethatcurrentsafetysignsareafxedtothe
replacedcomponents.
•Ifanattachmentoraccessoryhasbeeninstalled,
makesurecurrentsafetysignsarevisible.
•Newsafetysignsmaybeobtainedfromyour
authorizedTorodealerordistributor.
•Safetysignsmaybeafxedbypeelingoffthe
backingtoexposetheadhesivesurface.Apply
onlytoaclean,drysurface.Smoothtoremove
anyairbubbles.
•Familiarizeyourselfwiththefollowingsafety
signsandinstructionlabels.Theyarecritical
tothesafeoperationofyourTorocommercial
spreader-sprayer.
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea
ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.
decal120-0625
120-0625
1.Pinchpoint,hand—keephandsaway.
decal120-9570
120-9570
1.Warning—stayawayfrommovingparts,keepallguards
andshieldsinplace.
decal126-2055
126-2055
1.Wheellugnuttorque95ft-lb(129N-m)(4x)
2.Wheelhubnuttorque235ft-lb(319N-m)
3.ReadandunderstandtheOperator’smanualbefore
performinganymaintenance,checktorqueafterrst100
hoursthenevery500hoursthereafter.
decal133-8062
133-8062
decal135-6430
135-6430
1.Pressandholdthefoot
pedaltolockthecaster
wheelsinthestraight
position.
2.Releasethefootpedalto
unlockthecasterwheels
toallowturning.
decal135-6725
135-6725
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazard—stayawayfrommoving
parts.
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decal135-6728
135-6728
1.Pressandholdfootbutton
toturnonspray.
2.Releasefootbuttontoshut
offspray.
decal142-8079
142-8079
1.Pins1-2:Speedometer,1A
2.Pins3,4,9,10:GroundS/D
3.Pins5-6:Accessoryport
4.Pins7-8:Mainfuse,15A
5.Pins11-12:Accessorypump,20A
6.Pins13-14:Pump,20A
7.Pins15,16,21,22:Spreaderrelay
8.Pins17-18:Accessorypump,20A
9.Pins19-20:Pump,20A
decal142-8081
142-8081
1.Pins1,2,3,7,19,20,21:
Pumpsolidstaterelay
2.Pins4,5,6,10,22,23,24:
Accessorypumpsolid
staterelay
decal142-9684
142-9684
1.Indicatorsettings3.Heavyonrightside
2.Spreadpatterncontrol
knob
4.Heavyonleftside
decal146-0725
146-0725
1.ReadtheOperator’s
manual
3.Pushthehopperrearward
anddowntolockinto
place.
2.Unlockandrotatethe
hopperforward.
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decal142-5588
142-5588
1.Spreadpatterncontrol–Rotateclockwiseifheavyonleftside6.Ratedial–leastmaterialdistributed
2.Spreadpatterncontrol–Rotatecounterclockwiseifheavyon
rightside
7.Ratedial–maximummaterialdistributed
3.SpreadOn–Pullhandleup8.Deector–Pullknobuptoopen
4.SpreadOff–Pushhandledown9.Deector-Pushknobdowntoclose
5.Maximumopenposition(cleanout)
decal142-7247
142-7247
1.Off5.Leftsuction
2.On6.Rightsuction
3.Leftreturn7.ReadtheOperator’smanual
4.Rightreturn8.DoNothavebothreturnvalvesintheOffposition
7

decal146-0776
146-0776
8

decal142-8040
142-8040
1.Readtheinstructionsbeforeservicingorperforming
maintenance.
5.Checktireandcasterwheelpressure(4locations).
2.Timeinterval.6.Greaseidlerpivot;refertotheOperator’sManualforfurther
instructions.
3.Checkengineoillevel.7.Greasecasterpivots;refertotheOperator’sManualfor
furtherinstructions(2locations).
4.Checkhydraulicoillevel;refertotheOperator’sManualfor
furtherinstructions.
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decal146-0162
146-0162
1.Spraypressuredecrease21.Reverse
2.Spraypressureincrease22.Warning—ReadtheOperator’sManual;DoNotoperatethis
machineunlessyouaretrained.Wearhearingprotection.
3.Leftnozzlespray-Off23.Thrownobjecthazard-Keepbystandersaway.
4.Leftnozzlespray-On24.Warning-Stayawayfrommovingparts;keepallguards
inplace.Stopengineandremovekeybeforeadjusting,
servicing,orcleaning.
5.Centernozzlespray-Off25.Warning-Disengagesprayercontrols,movedriveleverto
neutralposition,engageparkingbrake,andstopengine
beforeleavingtheoperator’sposition.
6.Centernozzlespray-On26.Causticliquid/chemicalburnandtoxicgasinhalation
hazards-Wearhand,skin,eye,andrespiratoryprotection.
7.Rightnozzlespray-Off27.Warning-Usefresh,cleanwater:
-forrst-aidwashing
-forrinsingthetank.
8.Rightnozzlespray-On28.Crushing/dismembermenthazardofbystanders—DoNot
carrypassengers,lookbehindanddownwhenreversing.
9.Spraywandpressurecontrol-Off29.Tippinghazard-operateacrossslopesnotupanddown.
Loadsmayshiftonslopesorwhenturning.DoNotoperateon
wetslopes–useextremecautionwhenoperatingonslopes.
10.Spraywandpressurecontrol-On30.Tippinghazard—DoNotusedualrampswhenloadingontoa
trailer;useonerampwideenoughforthemachine;backup
therampwhenloadingthemachineanddriveforwardoffthe
rampwhenunloading.
11.Parkbrake-Off31.Tippinghazard—DoNotusethemachineneardrop-offsor
onslopes;stayatleasttwowidthsofthemachineawayfrom
drop-offs.
12.Parkbrake-On32.On
13.Choke-On33.Spraypumpswitch
14.Choke-Off34.Off
15.Throttle-Fast35.Engine-Off
16.Continuousvariablesetting36.Engine-On
17.Throttle-Slow37.Engine-Start
18.Fast38.Spreadermotorspeed-Slow-Narrowmaterialdistribution
19.Slow39.Spreadermotorspeed-Fast-Widematerialdistribution
20.Neutral
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ProductOverview
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Figure3
1.Referencebar5.Sprayernozzles
2.Motion-controllevers6.Sprayerwand
3.Hopper7.Sprayertank
4.Spreaderimpeller8.Fuel-tankcap(behind
kneepad)
Controls
Becomefamiliarwithallthecontrolsbeforeyoustart
theengineandoperatethemachine.
MachineControls
Becomefamiliarwithallthecontrolsbeforestarting
theengineandoperatingthemachine.
MotionControlLevers
Themotioncontrollevers,locatedoneachsideofthe
topconsole,controltheforwardandreversemotion
ofthemachine.
Movingtheleversforwardorbackwardturnsthewheel
onthesamesideforwardorreverserespectively.
Wheelspeedisproportionaltotheamountthelever
ismoved.
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Figure4
1.Leftmotion-controllever5.Forward
2.Rightmotion-controllever6.Neutral
3.Frontreference/speed
controlbar
7.Reverse
4.Frontofthemachine8.Rearreferencebar
Note:Ifthemotioncontrolleverdoesnotreturn
totheneutralpositionwhenreleased,contactan
AuthorizedServiceDealer.
ChokeControl
Locatedinthecenterofthecontrolconsole(Figure5).
Thechokeisusedtoaidinstartingacoldengine.
Movingthechokeleverforwardwillputthechoke
intheONpositionandmovingthechokeleverto
therear,tothedetent,willputthechokeintheOFF
position.Donotrunawarmenginewithchokeinthe
ONposition.
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Figure5
1.Rearreferencebar6.Throttlecontrol
2.Leftmotion-controllever7.Hourmeter
3.Parking-brakelever8.Rightmotion-controllever
4.Frontreference/speed
controlbar
9.Ignitionswitch
5.Chokecontrol
ThrottleControl
Locatedinthecenterofthecontrolconsole(Figure5).
Thethrottleisusedtocontrolenginespeed.Moving
thethrottleleverforwardwillincreaseenginespeed
andmovingthethrottlelevertotherearwilldecrease
enginespeed.Movingthethrottleforwardintothe
detentisfullthrottle.
Parking-BrakeLever
Locatedontheleftsideofthecontrolconsole(Figure
5).
Thebrakeleverengagesaparkingbrakeinthe
transaxle.
Pulltheleverrearwardtoengagethebrake.
Pushtheleverforwardtodisengagethebrake.
Whenparkingonasteepslope,thewheelsmustbe
chockedorblockedinadditiontothebrakebeing
engaged.Themachinemustbetieddownandbrake
engagedwhentransporting.
IgnitionSwitch
Locatedinthecenterofthecontrolconsole(Figure5).
Theignitionswitchisusedtostartandstopthe
engine.TheswitchhasthreepositionsOFF,ONand
START.Insertkeyintoswitchandrotateclockwiseto
theONposition.Rotateclockwisetothenextposition
toengagethestarter(keymustbeheldagainstspring
pressureinthisposition).Allowthekeytoreturnto
theONpositionimmediatelyaftertheenginestarts.
Note:Theparkingbrakemustbeengagedandthe
motion-controlleversinneutraltostarttheengine.
HourMeter
Locatedtotherightofthethrottle(Figure5).
Thehourmeterisconnectedtoachargecircuit
installedintheengineblockanditrecordsthenumber
ofhoursthattheenginehasrun.Ifignitionswitchis
leftonwithoutenginerunning,thehourmeterwill
notrun.
Impeller-SpeedControl
Locatedontheleftsideofthecontrolconsole(see
Figure6).
Rotatetheknobclockwisetostarttheimpellerand
toincreasethespeedandpatternwidth.Rotatethe
knobcounterclockwisetodecreasespeed,pattern
width,andtoturntheimpelleroff.
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Figure6
1.Spraypumpfootbutton7.Centernozzlespraylever
On/Off
2.Spraysystemswitch8.Rightnozzlespraylever
On/Off
3.Spraypressuregauge9.Spraywandspraylever
On/Off
4.Impeller-speedcontrol10.Hopperconsole
5.Spraypressurecontrol
knob
11.Spraywandtriggerand
lock
6.Leftnozzlespraylever
On/Off
12.Casterwheellockfoot
pedal
StallProtectionReset:
Theimpellerspeedcontrolhasastallprotectionto
preventover-amperage.Iftheimpellerstopsspinning,
resetitbyturningtheknobcounterclockwisetothe
OFFpositionandwaitvesecondsbeforerestarting.
SpraySystemSwitch
Locatedtotherightoftheignitionswitch.
Pushonthetopoftheswitchtoturnonthespray
systempump.Pushthebottomoftheswitchtoturn
thesprayerOFF.Oncethepumpisturnedon,the
spraypressurecontrolknobisturnedclockwiseto
increasepressureand/orcounter-clockwisetorelease
pressure(andcreateagitationifthepumpison).
Thepressurecanbereadonthespraypressure
gauge(decreasingpressurefromgaugewillincrease
agitationinthetank).
SprayPumpFootButton
Locatedontheleftsideoftheoperatorplatform.
Pressandholdthefootbuttontoturnthesprayer
systempumptoON.Releasethefootbuttontoturn
thesprayersystempumptoOFF.
SprayPressureControlKnob
Locatedontheleftsideofthemachine.
Rotatetheknobclockwisetoincreasepressureand
counterclockwisetodecreasepressure.
Thepressurewillbedisplayedonthepressuregauge.
Oncethenozzlesareopened,therewillbeaslight
decreaseinpressure(adjustaccordingly).
SprayPressureGauge
Locatedabovethespraypressureswitchonthe
controlconsole.
Displaysthespraypressurewhenthemachineis
spraying.
DigitalDisplayGauge
Locatedontherightsideoftheboommanifold.
RefertothedigitaldisplayUser’sManualforthe
displayinformation.
LeftNozzleSprayLever
Locatedtotherightofthespraypressurecontrol.
Pulltheleverrearwardtoturniton.Pushthelever
forwardtoturnofftheleftnozzlespray.
CenterNozzleSprayLever
Locatedtotherightoftheleftnozzlespraylever.
Pulltheleverrearwardtoturniton.Pushthelever
forwardtoturnoffthecenternozzlespray.
RightNozzleSprayLever
Locatedtotherightofthecenternozzlespraylever.
Pulltheleverrearwardtoturniton.Pushthelever
forwardtoturnofftherightnozzlespray.
HoseReelHandle
Locatedinfrontoftherightspraytank.
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Rotatethehandleclockwisetoreelthehosein.Rotate
thehandlecounterclockwisetoreleasethehose.
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Figure7
1.Spraywand3.Spraywandtrigger
2.Spraywandtriggerlock4.Hosereelhandle
SprayWand
Locatedontherightsideofthetower.
Usethespraywandtospottreatsmallareas.
SprayWandTrigger
Locatedonthebottomofthespraywandhandle.
Squeezethetriggertothehandleofthespraywand
toallowspray;releasethetriggertostop.
SprayWandTriggerLock
Locatedonthebottomofthespraywandhandle.
Squeezethetriggertothehandleofthespraywand
toallowspray.Pushthelocktriggerforwardtokeepit
intheopenowposition.Pullthelockbacktorelease
thetrigger.
SprayWandSprayLever
Locatedtotherightoftherightnozzlespraylever
(blacklever).
Pulltheleverrearwardtoturnonthepressurizedhose
reel.Pushtheleverforwardtoturnoffthehosereel.
PullingtheleverrearwardtotheOnpositionallows
liquidtoowtothehosereelforsprayingoutofthe
handspraywand.Whenhosereelisnotinuse,be
suretopushtheleverforwardtotheOffpositionto
preventthewandtipfromdripping.
SprayPumpValving
Locatedbelowthekneepad.
Thevalvingoptionsallowproducttobepulledfrom
bothtankssimultaneouslyorindependently.
Rotatethehandlescounterclockwisetoturnonthe
valves(openposition)andclockwisetoturnitoff
(closeposition).
Important:Donothavebothreturnvalvesinthe
OFFpositionwhenthepumpisrunning.
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Figure8
1.Leftreturn3.Leftsuction
2.Rightreturn4.Rightsuction
SpreadGateOpen/Close
Locatedontherightsideofthehopperconsoleandis
thetopknob(seeFigure9).
Pullthehandleuptoopenthespreadergate.Push
thehandledowntoclosethespreadergate.
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Figure9
HopperConsole
1.Spreadpatterncontrol
knob
4.Ratedial
2.Digitaldisplaygauge5.Deectorcontrol
3.SpreadgateOpen/Close
SpreadPatternControlKnob
Locatedontheleftsideofthehopperconsoleandis
theutedknob.
Thiscontrolisusedifthespreadpatternisskewedor
dispensingtoolight/heavytooneside.
Rotatetheknobcounterclockwiseifthepatternis
heavytotheright.
Rotatetheknobclockwiseifheavytotheleft.
SpreadSideDeectorControl
Locatedontherightsideofthehopperconsoleand
isthebottomknob.
Usethesidedeectorcontroltotemporarilystopor
deectgranulesawayfromsidewalks,parkinglots,
patios,oranywheregranulesarenotdesiredtobe
dischargedfromtheleftsideofthespreader.
Pushtheknobdowntolowerthesidedeectorand
temporarilydeectthegranules.
Pulltheknobuptoraisethesidedeector.
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Figure10
1.Fence3.Sidedeectorlowered
2.Flowers
RateDial
Locatedonthehopperconsoletotherightofthe
digitaldisplaygauge(referenceFigure9).
Theratedialisusedtosettheamountofmaterialto
bedispensedfromthehoppergate.
WiththeSpreadOpen/Closehandleintheclosed
position,turnthedialtotheappropriatesetting.When
theSpreadOpen/Closeispulledtotheopenposition,
thegatewillopentothesetposition.
Note:Theslot,aftersetting9onthedial,allowsthe
hoppergatetobeopenedtothemaximumposition.
Thissettingcanbeusedfordrysand,icemelt,or
othermaterialsthataredifculttospread.Itmay
alsobeusedforhoppercleanout;toCleaningthe
Spreader(page26).
CasterWheelLockFootPedal
Locatedontherightsideoftheoperatorplatform(see
Figure6).
Pressandholdthecasterwheellockfootpedaltolock
thecasterwheelsinthestraightposition.Release
thefootpedaltounlockthecasterwheelsandallow
themachinetofreelyturn.
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Figure11
1.Casterpinlockingmechanism
DriveWheelReleaseValves
WARNING
Handsmaybecomeentangledintherotating
drivecomponentsbelowtheenginedeck,
whichcouldresultinseriousinjuryordeath.
Stopengine,removekey,allowallthemoving
partstostopbeforeaccessingthedrivewheel
releasevalves.
WARNING
Theengineandhydraulicdriveunitscan
becomeveryhot.Touchingahotengineor
hydraulicdriveunitscancausesevereburns.
Allowtheengineandhydraulicdriveunitsto
coolcompletelybeforeaccessingthedrive
wheelreleasevalves.
Locatedontheinboardsidetowardsthefrontofthe
transaxle,whichisinfrontoftheOperatorplatform.
Duringnormaloperatingconditions,thedrivewheel
releasevalvesarepositionedhorizontalintheRun
(operate)position.
Ifthemachinehastobepushedbyhand,thevalves
mustbeintheBypass(released)position.
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Figure12
1.SlotinBypass(released)
position
2.SlotinRun(operating)
position
Toreleasethedrivesystem(seeitem1inFigure12),
rotatetheslotaquarter-turnclockwise.
Toresetthedrivesystem(seeitem2inFigure12),
rotatetheslotaquarter-turncounterclockwise.
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Specications
46-inchsprayer:117cm(46inches)
Overallwidth52-inchsprayer:132cm(52inches)
46-inchsprayer:185cm(73inches)
Overalllength52-inchsprayer:183cm(72inches)
Overallheight127cm(50inches)
46-inchsprayer:406kg(896lb)
Sprayertankandhopperempty52-inchsprayer:414kg(912lb)
46-inchsprayer:520kg(1,146lb)
Onlyhopperfull52-inchsprayer:527kg(1,162lb)
46-inchsprayer:558kg(1,230lb)
Onlysprayertanksfull52-inchsprayer:640kg(1,412lb)
46-inchsprayer:717kg(1,580lb)
Weight
Sprayerandhopperfullwith2bagsof
granular52-inchsprayer:799kg(1,761lb)
46-inchsprayer:953kg(2,100lb)
MaximummachineweightLoadedmachine+operator52-inchsprayer:953kg(2,100lb)
Hoppercapacity113kg(250lb)
Spreadercast0.9to7.6m(3to25ft)
46-inchsprayer:151L(40USgallon)
Sprayertankcapacity52-inchsprayer:227L(60USgallon)
Forward:16km/h(10mph)
MaximumgroundspeedReverse:8km/h(5mph)
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Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
BeforeOperation
BeforeOperationSafety
•Evaluatetheterraintodeterminewhataccessories
andattachmentsareneededtoproperlyand
safelyperformthejob.Onlyuseaccessoriesand
attachmentsapprovedbyToro.
•Inspecttheareawherethemachineistobe
usedandremoveallrocks,toys,sticks,wires,
bones,andotherforeignobjects.Thesecanbe
contaminatedbychemicals,thrown,orinterfere
withtheoperationofthemachineandmaycause
personalinjurytotheoperatororbystanders.
•Thismachinewasdesignedforoneoperatoronly.
Donotcarrypassengers.
•Wearappropriatepersonalprotectiveequipment
suchassafetyglasses,longpants,substantial
slip-resistantfootwear,andhearingprotection.Tie
backlonghairandavoidlooseclothingandloose
jewelrywhichmaygettangledinmovingparts.
•Thismachineproducessoundlevelsinexcessof
85dBAattheoperator’searandcancausehearing
lossthroughextendedperiodsofexposure.Wear
hearingprotectionwhenoperatingthismachine.
•Checkthatthefollowingitemsareinplaceandin
properworkingcondition:theoperatorpresence
controls,safetyswitches,guards,andshields.Do
notoperatethemachineunlesstheyareinproper
workingcondition.Replacewornordeteriorated
partswithgenuineT oropartswhennecessary.
DANGER
Itisessentialthatoperatorsafety
mechanismsbeconnectedandinproper
operatingconditionpriortouse.
Shutofftheengine,removethekey,and
waitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.Whenthe
keyisturnedtotheOFFposition,the
engineshouldshutoff.Ifnot,stopusing
themachineimmediatelyandcontactan
AuthorizedServiceDealer.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhenpeople,
especiallychildren,orpetsareinthearea.Shut
offthemachineandattachment(s)ifanyoneenters
thearea.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutthesafety
devicesinplaceandinproperworkingcondition.
Componentsaresubjecttowear,damageand
deterioration,whichcouldexposemovingparts
orallowobjectstobethrown.Frequentlycheck
forwornordeterioratingcomponentsandreplace
themwiththemanufacturer’srecommendedparts
whennecessary.
•Donotll,calibrate,orcleanthemachinewhen
people,especiallychildren,orpetsareinthearea.
•Checkallsprayercomponentsforwearandleaks
beforeapplyingpressuretothesystem.Donot
useifleakingordamaged.
•Makesuretheoperatorplatformiscleanandfree
fromchemicalresidueanddebrisbuildup.
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ChemicalSafety
WARNING
Chemicalsubstancesusedinthe
spreader-sprayersystemmaybehazardous
andtoxictoyou,bystanders,animals,plants,
soilsorotherproperty.
•Carefullyreadandfollowthechemical
warninglabelsandMaterialSafetyData
Sheets(MSDS)forallchemicalsusedand
protectyourselfaccordingtothechemical
manufacturer'srecommendations.Ensure
thataslittleskinaspossibleisexposed
whileusingchemicals.Useappropriate
PersonalProtectiveEquipment(PPE)
toguardagainstpersonalcontactwith
chemicals,suchas:
–safetyglasses,goggles,and/orface
shield
–chemicalresistantgloves
–rubberbootsorothersubstantial
footwear
–hearingprotection
–respiratororltermask
–cleanchangeofclothes,soap,and
disposabletowels,tobekepton-hand,in
theeventofachemicalspill.
•Keepinmindthattheremaybemorethan
onechemicalused,andinformationon
eachchemicalshouldbeassessed.
•Refusetooperateorworkonthe
spreader-sprayerifthisinformationisnot
available!
•Beforeworkingonaspreader-sprayer
system,makesurethatthesystem
hasbeentriplerinsedandneutralized
accordingtotherecommendationsofthe
chemicalmanufacturer(s)andallofthe
valveshavebeencycledthreetimes.
•Verifythereisanadequatesupplyofclean
waterandsoapnearby,andimmediately
washoffanychemicalsthatcontactyou.
FuelSafety
DANGER
Gasolineisextremelyammableandvapors
areexplosive.
Areorexplosionfromgasolinecanburn
you,others,andcausepropertydamage.
•Fillthefueltankoutdoorsonlevelground,
inanopenarea,whentheengineiscold.
Iffuelisspilled,donotattempttostart
theengine.Moveawayfromtheareaof
thespillandavoidcreatinganysourceof
ignitionuntilfuelvaporshavedissipated.
•Donotrellthefueltankordrainthe
machineindoorsorinsideanenclosed
trailer.
•Neversmokewhenhandlinggasoline,and
stayawayfromanopenameorwhere
gasolinefumesmaybeignitedbyspark.
•Addfuelbeforestartingtheengine.Never
removethecapofthefueltankoraddfuel
whenengineisrunningorwhentheengine
ishot.
•Storegasolineinanapprovedcontainer
andkeepitoutofthereachofchildren.
•Donotoperatewithoutentireexhaust
systeminplaceandinproperworking
condition.
CAUTION
Refuelingengineisdifcultespeciallywhen
usingalargerrefuelingcontainer—19L(5US
gallons).
Whenrefueling,itisrecommendedto:
•Useasmallercontainer—4-8L(1-2US
gallons).
•Useafunnel.
•Incertainconditionsduringfueling,staticelectricity
canbereleasedcausingasparkwhichcanignite
gasolinevapors.
–Donotllcontainersinsideavehicleorona
truckortrailerbedwithaplasticliner.Always
placecontainersonthegroundandawayfrom
yourvehiclebeforelling.
–Whenpractical,removegas-powered
equipmentfromthetruckortrailerandrefuel
theequipmentwithitswheelsontheground.If
thisisnotpossible,thenrefuelsuchequipment
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onatruckortrailerfromaportablecontainer,
ratherthanfromagasolinedispensernozzle.
–Ifagasolinedispensernozzleisused,keep
thenozzleincontactwiththerimofthefuel
tankorcontaineropeningatalltimesuntil
fuelingiscomplete.Donotuseanozzlelock
opendevice.
•Donotoverllthefueltank.Fillthefueltanktothe
bottomofthellerneck.Theemptyspaceinthe
tankallowsgasolinetoexpand.Overllingmay
resultinfuelleakageordamagetotheengineor
emissionsystem.
•Gasolineisharmfulorfatalifswallowed.
Long-termexposuretovaporsmaycauseserious
injuryandillness.
–Avoidprolongedbreathingofvapors.
–Keepfaceawayfromnozzleandgas
tank/containeropening.
–Keepawayfromeyesandskin.
•Tohelppreventres:
–Keepengineandengineareafreefrom
accumulationofgrass,leaves,excessive
greaseoroil,andotherdebriswhichcan
accumulateintheseareas.
–Cleanupoilandfuelspillsandremovefuel
soakeddebris.
–Allowthemachinetocoolbeforestoringthe
machineinanyenclosure.Donotstorethe
machineorfuelcontainer,orrefuel,where
thereisanopename,spark,orpilotlightsuch
asonawaterheaterorotherappliance.
FuelSpecication
Petroleum
fuel
Useunleadedgasolinewithanoctaneratingof87
orhigher((R+M)/2ratingmethod).
Useofanoxygenated,unleaded-gasoline
blendwithupto10%ethanol(gasohol)or15%
MTBE(methyltertiarybutylether)byvolumeis
acceptable.EthanolandMTBEarenotthesame.
Ethanol
blended
fuelDonotuseethanolblendsofgasoline(such
asE15orE85)withmorethan10%ethanolby
volume.Performanceproblemsand/orengine
damagemayresultwhichmaynotbecovered
underwarranty.
Important:Forbestresults,useonlyclean,fresh
fuel(lessthan30daysold).
•Donotusegasolinecontainingmethanol.
•Donotstorefueleitherinthefueltankorfuel
containersoverthewinterunlessyouuseafuel
stabilizer.
•Donotaddoiltogasoline.
DuringOperation
DuringOperationSafety
GeneralSafety
Theoperatormustusetheirfullattentionwhen
operatingthemachine.Donotengageinanyactivity
thatcausesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
WARNING
Operatingengineparts,especiallythemufer,
becomeextremelyhot.Severeburnscan
occuroncontactanddebris,suchasleaves,
grass,brush,etc.cancatchre.
Cleanthemachineasstatedinthe
Maintenancesection.Keepengineandengine
areafreefromaccumulationofgrass,leaves,
excessivegreaseoroil,andotherdebris
whichcanaccumulateintheseareas.
CAUTION
Chemicalsarehazardousandcancause
personalinjury.
•Readthedirectionsonthechemicallabels
beforehandlingthechemicalsandfollow
allmanufacturerrecommendationsand
precautions.
•Keepchemicalsawayfromyourskin.
Shouldcontactoccur,washtheaffected
areathoroughlywithsoapandcleanwater.
•Weargoggles,gloves,andanyother
protectiveequipmentrecommendedbythe
chemicalmanufacturer.
•Operatetheengineonlyinwell-ventilatedareas.
Exhaustgasescontaincarbonmonoxide,whichis
anodorlessdeadlypoison.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhileill,tired,or
undertheinuenceofalcoholordrugs.
•Operatethemachineonlyingoodvisibilityand
appropriateweatherconditions.Donotoperate
themachinewhenthereistheriskoflightning.
•Keepawayfromholes,ruts,bumps,rocks,and
otherhiddenhazards.Usecarewhenapproaching
blindcorners,shrubs,trees,tallgrassorother
objectsthatmayhideobstaclesorobscurevision.
Uneventerraincouldoverturnthemachine.
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