Toro 30873TE - Operation; Operating Tips

CheckingforHydraulicLeaks
WARNING
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecan
penetrateskinandcauseinjury.
•Makesurethatallhydraulicuidhoses
andlinesareingoodconditionandall
hydraulicconnectionsandttingsaretight
beforeapplyingpressuretothehydraulic
system.
•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrom
pinholeleaksornozzlesthatejecthigh
pressurehydraulicuid.
•Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulic
leaks.
•Safelyrelieveallpressureinthehydraulic
systembeforeperforminganyworkonthe
hydraulicsystem.
•Getimmediatemedicalhelpifuidis
injectedintoskin.
1.Checkandtightenallttingsandhydraulic
connections.
2.Ensurethatthehydraulicpumpbypassvalveis
intheoperationposition;refertothepushingor
towingthemachineinstructionsintheOperator’s
Manual.
3.Checkthehydraulicoillevelandreplenishitas
required.
4.Startthemachineandallowthehydraulic
systemtopressurize.
5.Stoptheengineandcheckthehydraulictubes,
hoses,andttingsforleaks.
Note:Repairallleaksbeforeoperatingthe
machine.
Operation
OperatingTips
Theowdividerkitenhancesthetractiondrive
performanceincompromisedoperatingconditions.
Theowdividerkitsplitsthetractionowevenly
betweenthefrontandrearwheels.Thiswouldrequire
bothafrontandareartiretospinbeforethemachine
losestraction.
Usethefollowinginformationtobestoperatethe
machinewiththeowdividerkitinstalled:
•Theowdividerisforuseinthelow-speedrange
only.Thesystemwillnotallowittooperateinthe
high-speedrange.
•Ifbothafrontwheelandarearwheelspin,itmay
behelpfultousethesteeringbrakes.Applythe
brakepedalcorrespondingtothespinningfront
wheelinordertotransfertorquetothewheelthat
stillhastraction.
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