Toro Direct Drive Power Box Rake User manual

FormNo.3460-550RevA
DirectDrivePowerBoxRake
CompactUtilityLoaders
ModelNo.22426—SerialNo.314000001andUp
Registeratwww.Toro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)*3460-550*

WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Useofthisproductmaycauseexposure
tochemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
Introduction
ThisattachmentisintendedtobeusedonaT oro
compacttoolcarrier.Itisdesignedprimarilyto
prepareseedandsodbedsbypulverizingroughsoil,
dethatching,andremovingrocksanddebris.Using
thisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintendeduse
couldprovedangeroustoyouandbystanders.
YoumaycontactT orodirectlyatwww.Toro.comfor
productandaccessoryinformation,helpndinga
dealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Figure
1illustratesthelocationofthemodelandserial
numbersontheproduct.Writethenumbersinthe
spaceprovided.
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Figure1
1.Modelandserialnumberlocation
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause
seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
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Figure2
1.Safetyalertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Contents
Safety.......................................................................3
GeneralSafety...................................................3
SlopeSafety.......................................................3
PowerRakeSafety.............................................4
MaintenanceandStorageSafety........................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................4
ProductOverview.....................................................5
Specications....................................................5
Operation..................................................................5
ExtendingtheCasterWheels.............................5
StartingthePowerRake.....................................6
SettingtheBarrierGap.......................................6
UsingtheEndPlates..........................................7
AnglingtheRoller...............................................7
TransportingthePowerRake.............................8
StoppingthePowerRake...................................8
TransportPosition..............................................8
OperatingTips...................................................9
Maintenance...........................................................10
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........10
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................10
GreasingthePowerRake.................................10
Storage....................................................................11
Troubleshooting......................................................12
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Safety
GeneralSafety
Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionstoavoidserious
injuryordeath.
•Donotexceedtheratedoperatingcapacity,asthe
machinemaybecomeunstable,whichmayresult
inlossofcontrol.
•Donottransportanattachmentwiththearms
raisedorextended(ifapplicable).Always
transporttheattachmentclosetotheground;refer
toTransportPosition(page8).
•Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedforburied
linesandotherobjects,anddonotdiginmarked
areas.
•ReadandunderstandthecontentofthisOperator’s
Manualbeforestartingthemachine.
•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
•Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operatethemachine.
•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromthemoving
componentsandattachments.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithouttheguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
workingonthemachine.
•Keepbystandersandpetsawayfromthemachine.
•Stopthemachine,shutoffthemachine,and
removethekeybeforeservicing,fueling,or
uncloggingthemachine.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan
resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalways
payattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol,which
meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions
mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
SlopeSafety
•Operatethemachineupanddownslopeswith
theheavyendofthemachineuphill.Weight
distributionchangeswithattachments.This
attachmentmakesthefrontofmachinetheheavy
end.
•Raisingorextending(ifapplicable)theloaderarms
onaslopeaffectsthestabilityofthemachine.
Keeptheloaderarmsintheloweredandretracted
positionwhenonslopes..
•Slopesareamajorfactorrelatedtolossofcontrol
andtip-overaccidents,whichcanresultinsevere
injuryordeath.Operatingthemachineonany
slopeoruneventerrainrequiresextracaution.
•Establishyourownproceduresandrulesfor
operatingonslopes.Theseproceduresmust
includesurveyingthesitetodeterminewhich
slopesaresafeformachineoperation.Always
usecommonsenseandgoodjudgmentwhen
performingthissurvey.
•Slowdownanduseextracareonhillsides.Ground
conditionscanaffectthestabilityofthemachine.
•Avoidstartingorstoppingonaslope.Ifthe
machinelosestraction,proceedslowly,straight
downtheslope.
•Avoidturningonslopes.Ifyoumustturn,turn
slowlyandkeeptheheavyendofthemachine
uphill.
•Keepallmovementsonslopesslowandgradual.
Donotmakesuddenchangesinspeedor
direction.
•Ifyoufeeluneasyoperatingthemachineona
slope,donotdoit.
•Watchforholes,ruts,orbumps,asuneventerrain
couldoverturnthemachine.Tallgrasscanhide
obstacles.
•Usecautionwhenoperatingonwetsurfaces.
Reducedtractioncouldcausesliding.
•Evaluatetheareatoensurethatthegroundis
stableenoughtosupportthemachine.
•Usecautionwhenoperatingthemachinenearthe
following:
–Drop-offs
–Ditches
–Embankments
–Bodiesofwater
Themachinecouldsuddenlyrolloverifatrack
goesovertheedgeortheedgecavesin.Maintain
asafedistancebetweenthemachineandany
hazard.
•Donotremoveoraddattachmentsonaslope.
•Donotparkthemachineonahillsideorslope.
3

PowerRakeSafety
•Keepawayfromtherotatingteethwhileoperating
thepowerrake.
•Neverdirectlydischargetowardpeople,animals,
orproperty.
•Neverusetheattachmenttocarryloads.
•Afterstrikingaforeignobject,shutofftheengine,
removethekey,thoroughlyinspecttheattachment
foranydamage,andrepairthedamagebefore
startingandoperatingtheattachment.
•Alwayslowertheattachmentandshutoffthe
machineeachtimeyouleavetheoperating
position.
MaintenanceandStorage
Safety
•Checkfastenersatfrequentintervalsforproper
tightnesstoensurethattheequipmentisinsafe
operatingcondition.
•RefertotheOperator’sManualforimportant
detailsifyoustoretheattachmentforanextended
periodoftime
•Maintainorreplacesafetyandinstructionlabels,
asnecessary.
SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea
ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
decal93-9367
93-9367
1.Crushinghazardofhand—keephandsaway.
decal100-4708
100-4708
1.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersaway.
decal93-7321
93-7321
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandsandfeet,rotating
knives/blades—stayawayfrommovingparts.
decal93-9084
93-9084
1.Liftpoint
decal115-2903
115-2903
1.Grease
4

ProductOverview
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Figure3
1.Caster-armassembly4.Tire
2.Rakeframe5.Toothroller
3.Attachmentmount6.Rakebarrier
Specications
Height53.1cm(20.9inches)
Weight166kg(365lb)
Rakingwidth122cm(48inches)
RollertypeCarbidetoothedroller22.4cm
(8.8inches)diameter
Rollerangle20°
Gap(tubetobarrier)3.2cm(1-1/4inches)
Maximumpressure20,684kPa(3,000psi)
Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
Note:RefertoyourtractionunitOperator’sManual
beforeinstalling,operating,andremovingthepower
rake.
Note:RefertoyourtractionunitOperator’sManual
forinformationoninstallingandremovingattachments
onyourtractionunit.
ExtendingtheCaster
Wheels
RefertoyourtractionunitOperator’sManualfor
informationoninstallingandremovingattachments
fromyourtractionunit.
1.Extendthecasterarmssothatthecasterwheel
areintheoperatingposition.
2.Securethecasterarmsinplacewiththehitch
pins(5/8x3inches),clevispins(5/8x3.5
inches),andthehairpincotters(0.094x1inch)
asshowninFigure4.
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Figure4
1.Casterarm3.Hitchpin(5/8x3inches)
2.Clevispin(5/8x3.5
inches)
4.Hairpincotter(0.094x1
inch)
5

StartingthePowerRake
1.Startthetractionunitengine.
2.Slowlylowerthepowerraketotheground.
3.Engagethehydraulic-controlleverforauxiliary
implements.
4.Movethetractionunitforwardorbackwardas
desired.
Note:Fortherollertooperateeffectively,rotate
itintheoppositedirectionofthetraction-unit
track.Thedirectionoftherollerrotationis
controlledbythetractionunithydrauliccontrols;
refertoFigure5below.
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Figure5
SettingtheBarrierGap
Thenormalgapbetweentherollerandthebarrierfor
averageconditionsisapproximately3.2cm(1-1/4
inches).
Thebarriergapshouldbethesameallthewayacross.
Setthebarriergapasfollows:
•Towidenthebarriergap,loosenthe2U-bolts(3/8
inch)thatholdthebarriermount(Figure6).
Note:Awideropeningwillallowmoredirtand
rocktopassthrough.
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Figure6
1.Ubolts(3/8inch)
•Tonarrowthebarriergap,tightenthe2U-bolts
(3/8inch)thatholdthebarriermount(Figure6).
Important:Ensurethattherollerdoesnothitthe
barrier,asthepartscouldbedamaged.
6

UsingtheEndPlates
Theendplatescontainthematerialinfrontofthe
roller,whilethecleanmaterialpassesbetweenthe
rollerandthebarrier.Withtheendplatesmountedin
theworkingpositionandtherakestraight(parallelwith
thetractionunittrack),thematerialcanbemoved,
llinginthelowspots.
Youcanmounttheendplatestoeitherthefrontor
thebackofthepowerrake,dependingontheraking
direction.Whenyoumovetheendplatesfromfrontto
back,youmustmovetheleftonetotherightsideand
therightonetotheleftside.
Tomovetheendplate,performthefollowing:
1.Removethe2hairpincottersfromtheend-plate
pin(Figure7).
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Figure7
1.End-platepin3.Endplate
2.Hairpincotter
2.Removetheend-platepinfromtheendplate
(Figure7).
3.Removetheendplate(Figure7).
AnglingtheRoller
Youcanangletheroller20°ineitherdirection.
Forwindrowing,removetheangle-lockingpin(Figure
8),slidetheanglemounttoanewsetofholes,and
insertthepin.
Important:Donotdropthepowerrakeontothe
groundwiththerollerturning.Suddenhigh-speed
joltsmultiplythestresstothedriveline,andcan
causedamage.
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Figure8
1.Angle-lockingpin
7

TransportingthePower
Rake
Transportthepowerrakebyusingtheliftpoints
showninFigure9.
Important:Liftingthepowerrakeatotherpoints
candamagethemachine.
Note:Liftthemachinecarefullywithproperlifting
accessories.
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Figure9
1.Liftpoint
StoppingthePowerRake
1.Stoptheengineonthetractionunit.
2.Lowertheliftarmsofthetractionunit,andlower
thepowerraketotheground.
3.Turnofftheengine,settheparkingbrake,and
removethekeyfromtheignitionofthetraction
unit.
TransportPosition
Whentransportingtheattachment,keepitasclose
tothegroundaspossible,nomorethan15cm(6
inches)abovethelowestposition.Tiltitrearward.
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Figure10
1.Nomorethan15cm(6
inches)abovethelowest
position
2.Tilttheattachment
rearward.
8

OperatingTips
OperatingthePowerRake
•Alwaysbeginpowerrakingattheslowestground
speedpossible.Increasethegroundspeedif
conditionspermit.
•Alwaysusefullthrottle(maximumenginespeed).
•Ifarockorotherobstructiongetsintotheteeth,
stopthehydraulicsanddrivethetractionunit
forwarduntiltheobstructionisdislodged.
•Therollershouldbelevelwiththeground.The
powerrakeshouldalsobelevelwiththeground
fromfronttoback.T oaccomplishthis,raiseor
lowerthegaugewheelsandusethetractionunit
tiltcylinder.
•Toallowtherollertopenetratedeeperintothe
ground,loosenthehandleandraisethegauge
wheels.Toraisetheroller,lowerthegauge
wheels.
•Youcanachievefurtherdepthcontrolbytiltingthe
rakeforwardonitsgaugewheelstoraisetheroller,
ortilttherakebacktoraisethegaugewheels,and
allowtherollertopenetratemoredeeply.
•Checktheairpressureineachtireregularlyto
maintainanevenandconsistentgrade.
•Tobreakupcompactedsoil,rollbackthe
attachmentplatetotaketheguidewheelsoffthe
ground,sothatonlythetoothedrollerisincontact
withtheground.Controlthegroundspeedto
avoidstallingthetoothedroller.Removetheend
platestoallowmaterialtomoveoutofthewayif
youareonlytryingtobreakupthesoil.
•Toremoveloosedebris,tiltthetractionunit
attachmentplateuntiltheguidewheelscontrolthe
depthofthetoothedroller.Youcanangletherake
atthistimeforwindrowingdebrisoryoucanset
therakestraightwithbothendplatesinstalledto
collectdebris.Youcanincreasethetractionunit
speedwhenyoudothis.
•Fornishgrading,tilttherakeforwarduntilthe
teethofthetoothedrollerarebarelytouchingthe
soil.Youcanincreasethetractionunitspeedto
collectthematerialfromthehighspotsandleave
itinthelowerareas.
•Tothatchgrassyareas,tiltthetractionunit
attachmentplateforwardtosupporttherakeon
thefrontgaugewheelsandthetoothedroller
raisedsothattheteetharejustgrazingthe
surface.Thetravelspeedshouldbeslow.
9

Maintenance
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
IntervalMaintenanceProcedure
Beforeeachuseordaily•Checkthetirepressure.
Every40hours•Greaseallofthelubricationpoints.
CheckingtheTirePressure
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Maintaintheairpressureinthetires,asuneventire
pressurecancauseunevenraking.
Checkthetireswhentheyarecoldtogetthemost
accuratepressurereading.
Ifthetirepressureislow,inatethetire(s)to345kPa
(50psi).
GreasingthePowerRake
ServiceInterval:Every40hours
GreaseType:No.2generalpurpose,lithium-base
grease
1.Turnofftheengine,settheparkingbrake,and
removethekeyfromtheignitionofthetraction
unit.
2.Placethepowerrakeonalevelsurface.
3.Cleanthegreasettingswitharag.
Note:Makesuretoscrapeanypaintoffthe
frontofthetting(s).
4.Applythenecessaryamountofgreasetothe
greasettings(Figure11andFigure12).
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Figure11
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Figure12
10

Storage
1.Turnofftheengine,settheparkingbrake,and
removethekeyfromtheignition.
2.Storethepowerrakeonahard,levelsurface.
3.Beforelongtermstorage,brushthedirtfromthe
attachment.
4.Tightenanyloosehydraulicconnections,nuts,
andcapscrews.
5.Lubricateallofthegreasettings;referto
GreasingthePowerRake(page10).
6.Sealthehydraulicsystemfromany
contaminants,andsecureallofthehydraulic
hosesoffthegroundtopreventdamage.
7.Storethemachineinadry,protectedplace.
8.Paintanyunpaintedareastoavoidrust.Paint
isavailablefromyourAuthorizedToroService
Dealer.
9.Inatethetirestotherecommendedtire
pressure;refertoCheckingtheTirePressure
(page10).
11

Troubleshooting
ProblemPossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
1.Thehydraulicvalveontheloaderis
notengaged.
1.SeetheloaderOperator’sManual.
2.Therelief-valvesettingontheloaderis
notproperlyadjusted.
2.ContactyourAuthorizedT oroService
Dealer.
3.Wornordamagedhydraulicmotor.3.Repairorreplacethehydraulicmotor.
4.Insufcientoilinthesystem.4.Servicetheloaderhydraulicreservoir.
5.Thehoseendsarenotcompletely
engaged.
5.Checkthehosecouplingsandengage
properly.
6.Thereisairinthehydrauliclines.6.Cycletheloaderauxiliarysystem
severaltimetoremoveairfromthe
lines.
7.Thereisanobstructioninthehydraulic
lines.
7.Replacetheobstructedordamaged
line.
Therollerwillnotturn.
8.Thereisanobstructionbetweenthe
rollerandthebarrier.
8.Reversetherollertoclearthe
obstruction.
1.Wornordamagedseal.1.Replacetheleakingseal.
2.Looseordamagedhoses.2.Replacethedamagedhosesand
secureloosehoses.
Thereareoilleaks.
3.Looseordamagedconnections.3.Replacethedamagedhose
connectionsandtightentheloose
ttings.
12

Notes:

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22426314000001andUpDirectDrivePowerBoxRakeDIRECTDRIVEPOWER
BOXRAKE,CEPowerBoxRake2006/42/EC
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22426314000001andUpDirectDrivePowerBoxRakeDIRECTDRIVEPOWER
BOXRAKE,CEPowerBoxRake2006/42/EC
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Trenchers,StumpGrinders,
andAttachments
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ToroWarrantyCompany
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420-1196
TollFree:888-384-9940
OwnerResponsibilities
YoumustmaintainyourT oroProductbyfollowingthemaintenance
proceduresdescribedintheOperator’sManual.Suchroutinemaintenance,
whetherperformedbyadealerorbyyou,isatyourexpense.Parts
scheduledforreplacementasrequiredmaintenance(“MaintenanceParts”),
arewarrantedfortheperiodoftimeuptothescheduledreplacementtime
forthatpart.Failuretoperformrequiredmaintenanceandadjustmentscan
begroundsfordisallowingawarrantyclaim.
ItemsandConditionsNotCovered
Notallproductfailuresormalfunctionsthatoccurduringthewarrantyperiod
aredefectsinmaterialsorworkmanship.Thisexpresswarrantydoesnot
coverthefollowing:
•Productfailureswhichresultfromtheuseofnon-T ororeplacement
parts,orfrominstallationanduseofadd-on,modied,orunapproved
accessories
•Productfailureswhichresultfromfailuretoperformrequired
maintenanceand/oradjustments
•ProductfailureswhichresultfromoperatingtheProductinanabusive,
negligentorrecklessmanner
•Partssubjecttoconsumptionthroughuseunlessfoundtobedefective.
Examplesofpartswhichareconsumed,orusedup,duringnormal
productoperationinclude,butarenotlimitedto,belts,wipers,spark
plugs,tires,lters,gaskets,wearplates,seals,O-rings,drivechains,
clutches.
•Failurescausedbyoutsideinuence.Itemsconsideredtobeoutside
inuenceinclude,butarenotlimitedto,weather,storagepractices,
contamination,useofunapprovedcoolants,lubricants,additives,or
chemicals,etc.
•Normal“wearandtear”items.Normal“wearandtear”includes,butis
notlimitedto,wornpaintedsurfaces,scratcheddecals,etc.
•Repairsnecessaryduetofailuretofollowrecommendedfuel
procedure(consultOperator'sManualformoredetails)
–Removingcontaminantsfromthefuelsystemisnotcovered
–Useofoldfuel(morethanonemonthold)orfuelwhichcontains
morethan10%ethanolormorethat15%MTBE
–Failuretodrainthefuelsystempriortoanyperiodofnon-use
overonemonth
•Anycomponentcoveredbyaseparatemanufacturer’swarranty
•Pickupanddeliverycharges
GeneralConditions
RepairbyanAuthorizedT oroCompactUtilityEquipment(CUE)Service
Dealerisyoursoleremedyunderthiswarranty.
NeitherTheToroCompanynorToroWarrantyCompanyisliablefor
indirect,incidentalorconsequentialdamagesinconnectionwiththe
useoftheToroProductscoveredbythiswarranty,includingany
costorexpenseofprovidingsubstituteequipmentorserviceduring
reasonableperiodsofmalfunctionornon-usependingcompletionof
repairsunderthiswarranty.Allimpliedwarrantiesofmerchantability
andtnessforusearelimitedtothedurationofthisexpresswarranty.
Somestatesdonotallowexclusionsofincidentalorconsequential
damages,orlimitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,sothe
aboveexclusionsandlimitationsmaynotapplytoyou.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveother
rightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.
ExceptfortheenginewarrantycoverageandtheEmissionswarranty
referencedbelow,ifapplicable,thereisnootherexpresswarranty.The
EmissionsControlSystemonyourProductmaybecoveredbyaseparate
warrantymeetingrequirementsestablishedbytheU.S.Environmental
ProtectionAgency(EPA)ortheCaliforniaAirResourcesBoard(CARB).
ThehourlimitationssetforthabovedonotapplytotheEmissions
ControlSystemWarranty.RefertotheCaliforniaEmissionControl
WarrantyStatementsuppliedwithyourProductorcontainedintheengine
manufacturer’sdocumentationfordetails.
CountriesOtherthantheUnitedStatesorCanada
CustomerswhohavepurchasedToroproductsoutsidetheUnitedStatesorCanadashouldcontacttheirT oroDistributor(Dealer)toobtainguarantee
policiesforyourcountry,province,orstate.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwithyourDistributor'sserviceorhavedifcultyobtainingguarantee
information,contacttheToroimporter.Ifallotherremediesfail,youmaycontactusatT oroWarrantyCompany.
AustralianConsumerLaw:AustraliancustomerswillnddetailsrelatingtotheAustralianConsumerLaweitherinsidetheboxoratyourlocalToro
Dealer.374-0261RevE