Toro 30487TC - Hydraulic System Maintenance; Hydraulic System Safety; Checking the Hydraulic System

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HydraulicSystem
Maintenance
Thereservoirislledatthefactorywithapproximately4.7L
(5quarts)ofhigh-qualitytractortransmission/hydraulicuid.
Therecommendedreplacementuidisasfollows:
ToroPremiumTransmission/HydraulicTractorFluid
(Availablein5gallonpailsor55gallondrums.Seeparts
catalogorT orodistributorforpartnumbers.)
Alternateuids:IftheTorouidisnotavailable,Mobil®424
hydraulicuidmaybeused.
Note:Torowillnotassumeresponsibilityfordamagecaused
byimpropersubstitutions.
Note:Manyhydraulicuidsarealmostcolorless,makingit
difculttospotleaks.Areddyeadditiveforthehydraulic
systemuidisavailablein20ml(2/3oz)bottles.One
bottleissufcientfor15to22L(4to6gallons)ofhydraulic
uid.Orderpartnumber44-2500fromyourAuthorized
ToroDistributor.
HydraulicSystemSafety
WARNING
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecan
penetrateskinandcauseinjury.
•Ensurethatallhydraulic-uidhosesand
linesareingoodconditionandallhydraulic
connectionsandttingsaretightbefore
applyingpressuretothehydraulicsystem.
•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrompinhole
leaksornozzlesthatejecthigh-pressure
hydraulicuid.
•Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulicleaks.
•Safelyrelieveallpressureinthehydraulicsystem
beforeperforminganyworkonthehydraulic
system.
•Seekimmediatemedicalattentionifuidis
injectedintoskin.
CheckingtheHydraulic
System
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Checkthelevelofthehydraulicuidbeforeyourststartthe
engineanddailythereafter.
1.Positionthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Movethemotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK
positionandstarttheengine.
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