Toro 22979 Manual

FormNo.3432-587RevA
Trailer
TRXTrencherorSTXStumpGrinder
ModelNo.22979
ModelNo.22979HD
SetupInstructions
Safety
Readandunderstandthefollowingbeforeusingthe
trailer.
•Beforeeveryuse:
–Inspectthecoupler,ball,andhitch.
–Alwaysusesafetychains.
–Verifythatalllightsarefunctioningproperly.
–Verifythatthetiresareproperlyinatedas
recommendedontires.
–Verifythatthelugnutsaretightandtorqued
properly.
–Verifythatthatthemachineisproperlysecured.
•Knowhowtoproperlycontrolyourtowing
vehicle/trailercombinationonthehighwayunder
allconditions.Rememberthattheloadedweight
ofthetrailerincreasesyourbrakingandstopping
distances.
•Youareresponsiblefordeterminingthetowing
capacityofyourvehicle.
•Cleanoffthemachinespriortoloadingthem
ontothetrailer.Keepthetrailercleanofloose
debristhatcouldfalloffduringtransport,causinga
hazard.
•Useproperloadingandunloadingprocedures
andsequences.Readallmanualsandfollowthe
instructionsprovided.
•Inspectthetrailerandmachineoftenduring
transport.
SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea
ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.
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1.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual;maximumweight
of676kg(1,492lb).
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Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescriptionQty.Use
Trailerbed1
Wheel2
1Lugnuts10
Installthewheels.
Tongue1
Bolt(5/8x3inches)2
2Nut(5/8inch)2
Attachthetongue.
Mountingstrap2
Jack1
Bolt4
3Locknut4
Installthetrailerjack.
Chain1
Ramp1
Bolt(1/2x1-1/2inches)2
Nut(1/2inch)2
Rampstrap2
4
Cotterpin(1-1/4inch)2
Installtheramp.
5Nopartsrequired–Testthewireharness.
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InstallingtheWheels
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Trailerbed
2Wheel
10Lugnuts
Procedure
1.Usingahoistormechanicaljack,raisethetrailer
bed.
2.Installthewheelsontothehubwiththevalve
stemfacingouttoallowaccess(Figure1).
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Figure1
1.Lugnut4.Hub
2.Wheel5.Posts
3.Valvestem
3.Secureeachwheeltothehubusing5lugnuts.
Torquethenutsto68-102N∙m(50-75ft-lb).
4.Whilethebedisstillraised,removethefasteners
securingthepackingstandstothetrailerbed.
5.Lowerthebedtothegroundandverifythecold
pressureofthewheelsisatamaximumof551
kPa(80psi).
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AttachingtheTongue
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Tongue
2Bolt(5/8x3inches)
2Nut(5/8inch)
Procedure
1.Laythetongueoutinfrontofthetrailerand
locateaexiblewirelongerthanthetongue.
2.Feedthewirethroughthelengthofthetongue
soaportionofthewireisvisibleatbothends
(Figure2).
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Figure2
1.Tongue4.Tongue(trailerside)
2.Opening5.Harness(fromtrailer)
3.Wire
3.Removethefastenersecuringthehitchwiring
bundledtothetrailerbed.
4.Securethewireinthetonguetothewiring
harnessonthetrailerandpullthewiringharness
throughthelengthofthetongueusingthewire
(Figure3).Removethewirefromtheharness.
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Figure3
1.Tongue3.Wireharness
2.Opening4.Wire(securedtoharness)
5.Usingajackorhoist,raisethefrontendofthe
trailerbedtoallowtheinstallationofthetongue
(Figure4).
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Figure4
1.Jack2.Trailer
6.Movethetongueintopositionunderthetrailer
bedandraiseittoaligntherearholesinthe
trailerbedwiththerearholesintongue.
7.Withthehelpofanotherperson,installabolt
(5/8x3inches)throughtheholes.Raisethe
frontendofthetonguetoalignthefrontholes
anduseabolt(5/8x3inches)toholdthetongue
inplace(Figure5).
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Figure5
1.Trailer(underside)4.Wireharness
2.Tongue5.Bolt(5/8x3inches)
3.Boltholes
8.Atthefrontendofthetongue,pullthewire
harnessforwardtoremoveallslackinthe
harnessbeforecontinuingtheinstallation.
Important:Ensurethatthewireharnessis
notbeingpinchedorimpingedduringthe
installation.Damagedwirescancausethe
taillightstomalfunction.
9.Securetheboltswith2nuts(5/8inch)(Figure6).
Torquethenutsto103-135N∙m(76-100ft-lb).
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Figure6
1.Trailerandtongue3.Nut(5/8inch)
2.Bolt(5/8x3inches)
10.Lowerthefrontendofthetrailer.
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InstallingtheTrailerJack
(Model22979)
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
2Mountingstrap
1Jack
4Bolt
4Locknut
Procedure
1.Placethejackagainstthetongue(Figure7).
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Figure7
1.Locknuts(4)3.Bolts(4)
2.Mountingstraps
2.Positionthe2mountingstrapsontheotherside
ofthetongue(Figure7).
3.Securethejackandthe2mountingstrapstothe
tongueusing4boltsand4locknuts(Figure7).
4.Torquethelocknutsto33.9N∙m(25ft-lb).
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InstallingtheRamp
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Chain
1Ramp
2Bolt(1/2x1-1/2inches)
2Nut(1/2inch)
2Rampstrap
2Cotterpin(1-1/4inch)
Procedure
1.Installtheretainingchainfromthebedofthe
trailertotheretainingpin(Figure8).
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Figure8
1.Trailerbed4.Retainingpin
2.Loop5.Keeper(attached)
3.Chain
2.Withthehelpofanotherperson,placetheramp
intopositionattheendofthetrailerbed.Usea
bolt(1/2x1-1/2inches)andanut(1/2inch)at
eachhingetoattachtheramptothetrailerbed
(Figure9).
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Figure9
1.Trailerbed4.Nut(1/2inch)
2.Ramp5.0.16cm(1/16inch)gap
3.Bolt(1/2x1-1/2inches)
3.Tightentheboltuntilthereisapproximatelya
0.16cm(1/16inch)gapbetweenthebedand
ramphinges.Thisallowstheramptomove
freelywhilesecurelyfastenedtothetrailer.
Important:Donotovertightentheramp
pivotboltsorbindingwilloccur,causing
damagetothetrailer.
4.Installarampstraptoeachsideofthetraileras
showninFigure10.Installacotterpinandbend
backtheendstosecurethestrapstothetrailer.
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Figure10
1.Lynchpin4.Ramp
2.Postonramp5.Postonbed
3.Rampstrap6.Cotterpin
5.Raisetherampandusethestrapsandlynch
pinstosecureitinthetransportposition(Figure
10).
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TestingtheWireHarness
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Locatethewhitegroundwireonthewiring
harnessandgroundboltonthefrontofthe
tongue.Securethegroundwiretothetongueat
thegroundbolt.Donotovertightenthebolt.
2.Plugtheatconnectortoasuitablevehiclefor
testing.Checktomakesurethebrakelights
illuminateproperlywiththebrakepedalapplied
andthetaillightsashwhentheturningsignals
areuse.
3.Disconnectthewireconnectorandbundleitto
thetrailer.Storetheatconnectortotheholster
onthetongue(Figure11).
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Figure11
1.Tongue3.Wiringharness
2.Holster
Operation
OperatingtheJack
Turnthecrankclockwisetolowerthejack(Figure12).
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Figure12
Turnthecrankcounterclockwisetoraisethejack
(Figure13).
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Figure13
Pulloutonthehandletorotatethejack(Figure14).
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Figure14
1.Handle
AttachingtheTrailer
Thistrailerusescouplersthatrequirea2inchball
forthehitch.
1.Rotatethejackintotheverticalposition(Figure
14).
2.Raisethetrailertoabovetheballhitch.
3.Liftthehandleonthetongue.
4.Lowerthetongueballsocketovertheballhitch
(Figure15).
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Figure15
1.Tongue4.Auxiliarychains
2.Ballsocket5.Lockingpin(notincluded
withthetrailer)
3.Handle,lockedposition
5.Closethehandle,makingsureitissecurely
locked.
6.Installapin(notincludedwiththetrailer)tolock
thehandle.
7.Attachthechainstoholesonthevehiclehitch.
Connectthewiringharnesstotheatconnector
onthehitch.
8.Raisethejackoffofthegroundandrotatethe
jackintothehorizontalposition.
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LoadingtheTrencher
CAUTION
Attemptingtoloadorunloadthemachine
fromatrailerthatisnotsecurelyhitchedto
asuitablevehiclecouldcausethetrailerto
becomeunstable,andtipcausinginjuryto
youorbystanders.
Makesurethetrailerissecurelyhitchedto
asuitablevehicleparkedonalevelsurface
beforeattemptingtoloadorunloadthe
machine.
1.Removetheretainingstrapsandlowertheramp
totheground.
2.Removethetiedownbarpinandslidethebars
apart(Figure16).
Important:Allowthepinandchaintolayon
thecenterofthebedtoavoidrunningoverit
withthemachineanddamagingit.
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Figure16
1.Tiedownbar2.Retainingpin
3.Startthetrencheraccordingtothedirectionsin
theOperator'sManualandruntheengineat
lowspeed.
4.Withthetrencherarmraisedinthetransport
positiondrivethemachineuptherampontothe
trailerbed.
5.Takecaretoloadthetrencherwiththetracks
betweenguiderailsonthetrailerbed(Figure
17).
6.Movethetrencherforwardslowlyuntilthefront
ofthemachinemeetstheforwardstoponthe
trailerbed.
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Figure17
1.Forwardstop2.Guiderails
7.Turnthemachineoffandengagetheparking
brake.
8.Lowerthetrencherarmuntilitrestsonthefront
stop.
Note:Makesurethefrontcrosstubeofthe
trencherisfullyengagedtothefrontstopon
thetrailer.
9.Slidethetiedownbarstogetherthroughtherear
tiedownloops,aligningtheholestoallowfor
theretainingpin.Installthepin.
10.Raisetherampandusethestrapsandlynch
pinstosecureitinthetransportposition.
UnloadingtheTrencher
CAUTION
Attemptingtoloadorunloadthemachine
fromatrailerthatisnotsecurelyhitchedto
asuitablevehiclecouldcausethetrailerto
becomeunstable,andtipcausinginjuryto
youorbystanders.
Makesurethetrailerissecurelyhitchedto
asuitablevehicleparkedonalevelsurface
beforeattemptingtoloadorunloadthe
machine.
1.Removelynchpinssecuringtherampstraps.
Removethestrapsandslowlylowertheramp
totheground.
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DANGER
Therampinthetransportposition
representsastoredenergyhazardand
ifnotsecuredcanfall;injuringyouor
bystanders.
Holdtherampinplacewhenremoving
strapsandusecaretolowertheramp
carefullytotheground.
2.Removethepinontheholddownbarandlay
thechainandpinonthecenterofthetrailerbed.
Slidetheholddownbarsapart.
3.StartthemachineaccordingtotheOperator's
Manualanddisengagetheparkingbrake.
4.Raisethetrencherarmintothetransport
position.
5.Slowly,whilelookingbehindyouanddown,
movethemachinedownandofftheramp.
RemovingtheTrailerHitch
1.Parkthemachineandtraileronalevelsurface.
2.Rotatethejackintotheverticalposition.
3.Disconnectthewiringharnessfromtheelectrical
connectoronthehitch.Placetheconnectorinto
theholsteronthetongue.
4.Removethechainsretainingthetonguetothe
hitch.
5.Removethepinandliftthehandleontopofthe
hitch.
6.WiththetonguehandleraisedCHECK.
7.Raisethetongueabovethehitchandlowerthe
handle
8.Installapin(notincluded)tolockthehandle.
9.Chockthetrailerwheels.
Maintenance
CheckingLugNuts
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst10hours/Monthly
(whichevercomesrst)
Torquethenutsto68-102N∙m(50-75ft-lb).
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