Toro 34230 - Cleaning and Lubricating the Spreader

removethekeyordisconnectthespark-plugwire.
Waitforallmovementtostopbeforeadjusting,
cleaningorrepairingthemachine.
•CleanthemachineasstatedinCleaningand
LubricatingtheSpreader(page50)andCleaning
theSprayer(page51)
•Frequentlycheckforwornordeteriorating
componentsthatcouldcreateahazard.Tighten
loosehardware.
•Shutoffthefuelwhenstoringortransportingthe
machine.Donotstorefuelnearamesordrain
fuelindoors.
CleaningandLubricating
theSpreader
ServiceInterval:Aftereachuse
Important:Donotusebrackishorreclaimed
watertocleanthemachine.
1.Drivethemachinetoadesignatedcleaningarea
withalevelsurface.
2.Movethemotion-controlleverintheNEUTRAL
position,shutofftheengine,waitforallmoving
partstostop,removekey,andengageparking
brake.
3.Emptythehopper;refertoEmptyingthe
Spreader(page30).
4.Usingahosetospraytheinsideandoutsideof
theentirespreaderwithcleanwater.
Note:Donotuseapowerwashertoclean
themachine.Thehigh-pressurewater
canforceresidual-corrosivematerialsinto
sprayer-spreadercomponents.
5.Tiltthescreenatthebottomofthehopper
forwardtocleanthebottomhoppercomponents
(Figure61).
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Figure61
1.Hopperscreen
6.Rotatethehopperscreendown.
7.Disconnectthehopperrate-gatecable,place
therategatedialtoasettinglowerthan
themaximumopenposition,andallowthe
spreader-sprayertoemptycompletely;referto
EmptyingtheSpreader(page30).
8.Connectthehopperrate-gatecable;referto
ConnectingtheRate-GateLinkage(page31).
9.Applywater-displacinglubricanttothe
componentsasshowninFigure62.
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Figure62
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