Toro TRX-250 - Maintenance; Safety, Schedules, and Procedures

Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyinthekeyswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriously
injureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromthekeyswitchanddisconnectthewiresfromthesparkplugsbefore
youdoanymaintenance.Setthewiresasidesothattheydonotaccidentallycontactthe
sparkplugs.
MaintenanceSafety
•Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
thetrencherhydraulics,lowertheboom,engage
theparkingbrake,shutofftheengine,andremove
thekey.Waitforallmovementtostopandallow
themachinetocoolbeforeadjusting,cleaning,
storing,orrepairingit.
•Cleanupoilorfuelspills.
•Donotallowuntrainedpersonneltoservicethe
machine.
•Usejackstandstosupportthecomponentswhen
required.
•Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswith
storedenergy.
•Disconnectthebatterybeforemakinganyrepairs.
•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromthemoving
parts.Ifpossible,donotmakeadjustmentswith
theenginerunning.
•Keepallpartsingoodworkingconditionandall
hardwaretightened.Replaceallwornordamaged
decals.
•Donottamperwiththesafetydevices.
•UseonlygenuineTororeplacementparts.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst5hours
•ForToroengines—changetheengineoilandlter.
Aftertherst50hours
•Checkandadjustthetracktension.
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Greasethemachine.(Greaseimmediatelyaftereverywashing.)
•Checktheaircleaner.
•ForKohlerengines—checktheengine-oillevel.
•ForT oroengines—checktheengine-oillevel.
•Checktheconditionofandcleanthetracks.
•Testtheparkingbrake.
•Checktheconditionofthediggingteethandreplaceanythatarewornordamaged.
•Checkforloosefasteners.
Aftereachuse
•Removedebrisfromthemachine.
Every25hours
•Checkthebattery-electrolytelevel(replacementbatteriesonly).
•Checkthehydraulic-uidlevel.
•Checkthediggingchainforexcessivewearandpropertension.
Every40hours
•Greasethetrencherhousing.
Every100hours
•ForKohlerengines—changetheengineoil(moreoftenindustyorsandyconditions).
•ForT oroengines—changetheengineoilandoillter(moreoftenindirtyordusty
conditions).
•ForT oroengines—checkthesparkplug(s).
•Checkandadjustthetracktension.
•Checkthehydrauliclinesforleaks,loosettings,kinkedlines,loosemounting
supports,wear,weather,andchemicaldeteriorationandrepairifnecessary.
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