Toro 08766, Sand Pro 5040, Sand Pro 3040 Operator's Manual

SportsFieldEdger

FormNo.3391-605RevA

SandPro

ModelNo.08766—SerialNo.315000001andUp

®

3040and5040TractionUnit

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OriginalInstructions(EN)

*3391-605*A

WARNING

CALIFORNIA

Proposition65Warning

Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals

knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,

birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.

ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropeandirectives.
Fordetails,pleaseseetheDeclarationofIncorporation(DOI)
atthebackofthispublication.

Introduction

TheSportsFieldEdgerkitismountedtoaSandProand
isintendedtobeusedbyprofessional,hiredoperatorsin
commercialapplications.Itisprimarilydesignedtocreatea
clean-cutedgebetweengrassyareasandunpavedbarrenareas.

Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand
maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand
productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe
productproperlyandsafely.

YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww .Toro.comforproduct
andaccessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,ortoregister
yourproduct.

Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineT oroparts,oradditional
information,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealerorToro
CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserialnumbersof
yourproductready.Figure1identiesthelocationofthe
modelandserialnumbersontheproduct.Writethenumbers
inthespaceprovided.

Figure1

1.Modelandserialnumberlocation

ModelNo.

SerialNo.

Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety
messagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol(Figure2),
whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath
ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.

Figure2

1.Safetyalertsymbol

Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation
andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial
attention.

©2014—TheToro®Company
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420

Contents

Safety...........................................................................3

Preparation.............................................................3

Operation...............................................................3

Maintenance...........................................................4

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................5

Setup............................................................................6

1MountingtheCrossTubeAssembly........................7

2InstallingtheCutterHeadAssembly........................7

3InstallingtheHoseGuide.......................................8

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4RoutingtheHydraulicHoses..................................8

5CheckingtheHydraulicFluid..................................8

ProductOverview.........................................................10

Controls...............................................................10

Operation....................................................................10

OperatingtheEdger...............................................10

AdjustingtheEdgerBladeDepth.............................10

UsingtheAlignmentGuide.....................................11

Maintenance.................................................................12

LubricatingtheEdger.............................................12

ChangingtheEdgerBlade.......................................12

Storage........................................................................13

Safety

Hazardcontrolandaccidentpreventionaredependent
upontheawareness,concern,andpropertraining
ofthepersonnelinvolvedintheoperation,transport,
maintenance,andstorageofthemachine.Improper
useormaintenanceofthemachinecanresultininjury
ordeath.T oreducethepotentialforinjuryordeath,
complywiththefollowingsafetyinstructions.

Preparation

•ReadandunderstandthecontentsofthisOperator’ s

ManualandtheSandProOperator’ sManualbefore
operatingthemachine.Becomefamiliarwithallof
thecontrolsandknowhowtostopquickly.Afree
replacementmanualisavailablebysendingthecomplete
ModelandSerialNumbertoTheT oro®Company,
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth,Bloomington,Minnesota
55420-1196.

•Neverallowchildrentooperatethemachine.Do

notallowadultstooperatemachinewithoutproper
instruction.Onlytrainedoperatorswhohavereadthis
manualshouldoperatethismachine.

•Neveroperatethemachinewhenundertheinuenceof

drugsoralcohol.

•Keepallbystandersawayfromtheoperatingarea.

•Keepallshieldsandsafetydevicesinplace.Ifashield,

safetydevice,ordecalisillegibleordamaged,repairor
replaceitbeforeoperationiscommenced.Alsotighten
anyloosenuts,bolts,andscrewstoensurethatthe
machineisinsafeoperatingcondition.

•Donotoperatethemachinewhilewearingsandals,

tennisshoes,sneakers,orshorts.Also,donotwearloose
ttingclothingwhichcouldgetcaughtinmovingparts.
Alwayswearlongpantsandsubstantialshoes.W earing
safetyglasses,safetyshoes,andahelmetisadvisable
andrequiredbysomelocalordinancesandinsurance
regulations.

Operation

•Donotruntheengineinaconnedareawithout

adequateventilation.Exhaustfumesarehazardousand
couldpossiblybedeadly.

•Themaximumseatingcapacityisoneperson.Never

carrypassengers.

•Sitontheseatwhenstartingtheengineandoperating

themachine.

•Usingthemachinedemandsattention.Topreventloss

ofcontrol:

–Operateonlyindaylightorwhenthereisgood

articiallight.

–Driveslowlyandwatchforholesorotherhidden

hazards.

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–Reduceyourspeedwhenmakingsharpturnsand

whenturningonhillsides.

–Avoidsuddenstartsandstops.

–Beforebackingup,looktotherearandensurethat

nooneisbehindthemachine.

–Watchoutfortrafcwhennearorcrossingroads.

Alwaysyieldtheright-of-way.

•Iftheenginestallsorthemachinelosesheadwayand

cannotmakeittothetopofaslope,donotturnthe
machinearound.Alwaysbackslowlystraightdownthe
slope.

•Donottakeaninjuryrisk!Whenapersonorpet

appearsunexpectedlyinorneartheoperatingarea,stop
operation.Carelessoperation,combinedwithterrain
angles,ricochets,orimproperlypositionedguardscan
leadtothrownobjectinjuries.Donotresumeoperation
untiltheareaiscleared.

•Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.Iflightning

isseenorthunderisheardinthearea,donotoperate
themachine;seekshelter.

•Donottouchtheengineormuferwhiletheengineis

runningorsoonafteritisstopped.Theseareascouldbe
hotenoughtocauseaburn.

•Donotoverspeedtheenginebychangingthegovernor

settings.Tobesureofsafetyandaccuracy,havean
AuthorizedToroDistributorcheckthemaximumengine
speedwithatachometer.

•Theenginemustbeshutoffbeforecheckingtheoilor

addingoiltothecrankcase.

•Tobestprotectyourinvestmentandmaintainoptimal

performanceofyourToroequipment,countonToro
genuineparts.Whenitcomestoreliability,Torodelivers
replacementpartsdesignedtotheexactengineering
specicationsofourequipment.Forpeaceofmind,insist
onTorogenuineparts.

Maintenance

•Removethekeyfromtheignitionswitchtoprevent

accidentalstartingoftheenginewhenservicing,adjusting,
orstoringthemachine.

•Performonlythosemaintenanceinstructionsdescribedin

thismanual.Ifmajorrepairsareeverneededorassistance
isdesired,contactanAuthorizedT oroDistributor.

•Toreduceapotentialrehazard,keeptheenginefreeof

excessivegrease,grass,leaves,andaccumulationsofdirt.
Neverwashawarmengineoranyelectricalpartswith
water.

•Besurethatthemachineisinsafeoperatingconditionby

keepingnuts,bolts,andscrewstight.

•Makesurethatallhydrauliclineconnectorsaretightand

allhydraulichosesandlinesareingoodconditionbefore
applyingpressuretothesystem.

•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrompinholeleaksin

hydrauliclinesthatejecthighpressurehydraulicuid.
Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulicleaks.Hydraulic
uidescapingunderpressurecanpenetrateskinand
causeinjury.Fluidaccidentallyinjectedintotheskinmust
besurgicallyremovedwithinafewhoursbyadoctor
familiarwiththisformofinjuryorgangrenemayresult.

•Beforedisconnectingorperforminganyworkon

thehydraulicsystem,allpressureinthesystemmust
berelievedbystoppingtheengineandloweringthe
attachmenttotheground.

•Iftheenginemustberunningtoperformamaintenance

adjustment,keephands,feet,clothing,andotherpartsof
thebodyawayfromthefanandothermovingparts.

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SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential
danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.

120-3450

1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual,keepbystandersa
safedistancefromthemachine.

2.Cuttinghazardofhandandfoot,edger—keephandsand
feetawayfrommovingparts,keepallguardsandshieldsin
place.

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