Toro 25500 - Using the Power Port; Transporting the Machine

Note:Youmustsitintheoperatorseatbeforeyou
movethemachine;otherwise,themachinewillnot
move.
Note:Theutility-tractionlevercontrolsthespeedof
themachine.Thefartherthatyoumovetheleverfrom
theNeutralposition,thefasterthemachinemoves.
Important:Controlthespeedofthemachine
travelwiththeutility-tractionlever,notthethrottle.
5.Checktheindicatordisplayfrequently.
UsingthePowerPort
Usethepowerporttoprovidea12–voltelectricalsourcefor
12–voltaccessoriesanddevices,refertoFigure11.
TransportingtheMachine
Besurethatyouunderstandthesafetyrulesandlawsforthe
areainwhichyouareusingthemachine.Ensurethatboth
thetruckandthemachineareequippedwiththeproper
safetyequipment.
LoadingtheMachineontoaTrailer
1.Ensurethatthemachineislevelandthatthetilt-lockout
pinisinstalled;refertoTiltingtheMachine(page38)
andInstallingtheTilt-lockoutPin(page38).
2.Ensurethatthetrailerandtherampcansupportboth
yourweightandtheweightofthemachine;referto
Specications(page20).
3.AlwayshavetheattachmentsintheTransportposition
whenyouareloadingorunloadingthemachine.
4.Blockthefrontandrearwheelsofthetrailer.
5.Slowlyandcarefullymovethemachineontothetrailer.
6.Lowertheattachmentstothetrailer.
7.Engagetheparkingbrake.
8.Stoptheengineandremovethekey.
9.Fastenthefrontandrearofthemachinetothetrailer
usingchainsandabinder(Figure53).
Figure53
1.Fronttie-downpoint(each
side)
2.Reartie-downpoint
10.Measurethedistancefromthegroundtothehighest
pointofthemachine.
Note:Thisistheclearanceheighttokeepinmind
whileyoutransportthemachine.
11.Removetheblocksfromthefrontandreartrailer
wheels.
12.Afteryouhavedrivenafewmiles,stopthetruckand
checkthatyourloadissecure.
Note:Ensurethatthechainsarestilltightandthatthe
machinehasnotmovedonthetrailer.
UnloadingtheMachinefromaTrailer
1.Blockthefrontandreartrailerwheels.
2.Removethechainsandbindersfromthemachine.
3.Starttheengine.
4.EnsurethattheattachmentsareintheTransport
position.
5.Slowlymovethemachineoffthetrailer.
LiftingtheMachinewithaSpreaderBar
1.Attachacraneliftcabletothesingle-liftpointofa
spreaderbar.
2.Attach2oftheliftcablesononeendofthespreader
bartotheliftpointsattherearofthemachineframe.
3.Attachtheremaining2spreaderbarliftcablestothe
liftpointsatthefrontofthemachineframe.
4.Carefullyandslowlyliftthemachine,andloweritto
thedesiredlocation.
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