Toro 44225, Operator'S Manual

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Contents
Safety ....................................................................... 3
General Safety ................................................... 3
Safety and Instructional Decals .......................... 4
Setup ........................................................................ 6
1 Removing the 2/3 or Full Bed ........................... 7
2 Mounting the Topdresser ................................. 7
3 Connecting the Lift Cylinders ........................... 9
4 Using the Bed Support ................................... 10
5 Connecting the Hydraulic Couplers .................11
Product Overview ................................................... 13
Controls ........................................................... 13
Specifications .................................................. 14
Dimensions and Weights .................................. 14
Required Attachments ...................................... 14
Recommended Accessories............................. 14
Attachments/Accessories ................................. 14
Before Operation ................................................. 15
Before Operation Safety ................................... 15
During Operation ................................................. 15
During Operation Safety ................................... 15
Checking the Safety-Interlock System .............. 16
Operating the Machine ..................................... 17
Sand Application Rate ...................................... 18
Sand Precautions ............................................. 18
Operating the Machine in Cold Weather............ 18
After Operation .................................................... 19
After Operation Safety ...................................... 19
Maintenance ........................................................... 20
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ........... 20
Maintenance Safety.......................................... 20
Lubrication........................................................ 20
Hydraulic System Safety................................... 20
Checking the Hydraulic Lines and
Hoses............................................................ 21
Adjusting the Brush .......................................... 21
Adjusting the Drive Chain Tension .................... 21
Adjusting the Conveyor Belt.............................. 22
Replacing the Conveyor Belt ............................ 22
Storage ................................................................... 25
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 26
Safety
General Safety
This product is capable of causing personal injury.
Always follow all safety instructions to avoid serious
personal injury.
Using this product for purposes other than its intended
use could prove dangerous to you and bystanders.
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Read and understand the contents of both this
Operator’s Manual and the operator’s manual of
the vehicle before using this machine. Ensure that
everyone using this product knows how to use
this machine and the vehicle and understands the
warnings.
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Use your full attention while operating the
machine. Do not engage in any activity that
causes distractions; otherwise, injury or property
damage may occur.
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Do not put your hands or feet near moving
components of the machine.
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Do not operate the machine without all guards
and other safety protective devices in place and
working on the machine.
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Keep the machine a safe distance away from
bystanders while it is moving.
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Keep children out of the operating area. Never
allow children to operate the machine.
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Stop the machine, shut off the engine, engage the
parking brake, remove the key, and wait for all
moving parts to stop before servicing, fueling, or
unclogging the machine.
Improperly using or maintaining this machine can
result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury,
comply with these safety instructions and always
pay attention to the safety-alert symbol
, which
means Caution, Warning, or Danger—personal safety
instruction. Failure to comply with these instructions
may result in personal injury or death.
You can find additional safety information where
needed throughout this manual.
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