Toro reelmaster 216 - Test Hook-Up No. 5: Traction Pressure; (Reelmaster 216-D Only); (Reelmaster 216)

Test Hook-up No. 5: Traction Pressure (Reelmaster 216-D only) (Fig. 22)
Gauge Connection
Connect a 10,000 PSI hydraulic pressure gauge with
extension hose to forward traction pressure quick dis-
connect fitting on hydraulic tube line.
TEST A: Traction Pressure
1. Make sure pump drive belt is properly adjusted and
in good condition.
2. Make sure hydraulic oil is at operating temperature.
3. Operate engine at full speed:
Reelmaster 216: 3600 ± 100 RPM
Reelmaster 216-D: 3200 ± 100 RPM
Figure 22
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4. Attach a heavy chain to rear frame of machine and
1. Forward traction test port
then to something solid in shop. Engage parking brake.
2. Reverse traction test port
Keep everyone clear from the front of unit
during traction system tests. Operator must
be on seat or the safety interlock will stop the
engine when the traction pedal is depressed.
CAUTION
5. While watching pressure gauges, slowly push traction
pedal into forward until maximum pressure is obtained.
GAUGE READING: 4000 – 4500 PSI.
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Testing