FormNo.3423-965RevA
TX1000CompactToolCarrier
ModelNo.22327—SerialNo.402000000andUp
ModelNo.22327G—SerialNo.402800000andUp
ModelNo.22327HD—SerialNo.402000000andUp
ModelNo.22328—SerialNo.403330000andUp
ModelNo.22328HD—SerialNo.403100000andUp
Registeratwww.T oro.com.
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*3423-965*A
ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropean
directives;fordetails,pleaseseetheseparateproduct
specicDeclarationofConformity(DOC)sheet.
ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublicResourceCode
Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineon
anyforest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-covered
landunlesstheengineisequippedwithaspark
arrester,asdenedinSection4442,maintainedin
effectiveworkingorderortheengineisconstructed,
equipped,andmaintainedforthepreventionofre.
Theenclosedengineowner'smanualissupplied
forinformationregardingtheUSEnvironmental
ProtectionAgency(EPA)andtheCaliforniaEmission
ControlRegulationofemissionsystems,maintenance,
andwarranty.Replacementsmaybeorderedthrough
theenginemanufacturer.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Dieselengineexhaustandsomeofits
constituentsareknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
andotherreproductiveharm.
Batteryposts,terminals,andrelated
accessoriescontainleadandlead
compounds,chemicalsknownto
theStateofCaliforniatocause
cancerandreproductiveharm.Wash
handsafterhandling.
Useofthisproductmaycauseexposure
tochemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
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Introduction
Thismachineisacompacttoolcarrierintendedfor
useinvariousearthandmaterialsmovingactivitiesfor
landscapingandconstructionwork.Itisdesignedto
operateawidevarietyofattachmentseachofwhich
performaspecializedfunction.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor
operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely .
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww.T oro.com
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Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause
seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
Figure2
Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
Contactusatwww.Toro.com.
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Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................5
ProductOverview...................................................10
Controls...........................................................10
MessageDisplay...........................................14
Specications..................................................15
Attachments/Accessories.................................15
BeforeOperation.................................................15
BeforeOperationSafety...................................15
AddingFuel......................................................16
PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................16
DuringOperation.................................................17
DuringOperationSafety...................................17
StartingtheEngine...........................................18
DrivingtheMachine..........................................18
ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................19
UsingAttachments...........................................19
AfterOperation....................................................21
AfterOperationSafety......................................21
MovingaNon-FunctioningMachine..................21
TransportingtheMachine.................................21
LiftingtheMachine...........................................23
Maintenance...........................................................24
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........24
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................25
MaintenanceSafety..........................................25
UsingtheCylinderLocks..................................25
AccessingInternalComponents.......................26
Lubrication..........................................................28
GreasingtheMachine.......................................28
EngineMaintenance...........................................29
EngineSafety...................................................29
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................29
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................30
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................32
DrainingtheFuelFilter/WaterSeparator...........32
ReplacingtheFuelFilterCanisterand
In-LineFilter..................................................32
CheckingtheFuelLinesand
Connections..................................................33
BleedingtheFuelSystem.................................33
DrainingtheFuelT ank(s)..................................33
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................34
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................34
ServicingtheBattery.........................................34
ServicingtheFuses..........................................38
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................38
ServicingtheTracks.........................................38
CoolingSystemMaintenance..............................43
CoolingSystemSafety.....................................43
ServicingtheCoolingSystem...........................43
BrakeMaintenance.............................................44
TestingtheParkingBrake.................................44
ControlsSystemMaintenance.............................45
AdjustingtheControls.......................................45
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................45
HydraulicSystemSafety...................................45
HydraulicFluidSpecications...........................45
CheckingtheHydraulic-FluidLevel...................46
ReplacingtheHydraulicFilter...........................46
ChangingtheHydraulicFluid............................47
Cleaning..............................................................48
RemovingDebris..............................................48
CleaningtheChassis........................................48
Storage...................................................................49
StorageSafety..................................................49
Storage.............................................................49
Troubleshooting......................................................50
Schematics.............................................................54
3
Safety
DANGER
Theremaybeburiedutilitylinesinthework
area.Diggingintothemmaycauseashock
oranexplosion.
Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedfor
buriedlinesanddonotdiginmarkedareas.
Contactyourlocalmarkingserviceorutility
companytohavethepropertymarked(for
example,intheUS,call811orinAustralia,
call1100forthenationwidemarkingservice).
GeneralSafety
Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionstoavoidserious
injuryordeath.Usingthisproductforpurposesother
thanitsintendedusecouldprovedangeroustoyou
andbystanders.
•Donotcarryaloadwiththearmsraised;always
carryloadsclosetotheground.
•Keepbystandersandpetsasafedistanceaway
fromthemachine.
•Stopthemachine,shutofftheengine,andremove
thekeybeforeservicing,fueling,orunclogging
themachine.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan
resultininjury .T oreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalways
payattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol
meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety
instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions
mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
Youcanndadditionalsafetyinformationwhere
neededthroughoutthismanual.
,which
•Slopesareamajorfactorrelatedtoloss-of-control
andtip-overaccidents,whichcanresultinsevere
injuryordeath.Operatingthemachineonany
slopeoruneventerrainrequiresextracaution.
•Operatethemachineupanddownslopeswith
theheavyendofthemachineuphillandtheload
closetotheground.Weightdistributionchanges
withattachments.Anemptybucketmakesthe
rearofthemachinetheheavyend,andafull
bucketmakesthefrontofthemachinetheheavy
end.Mostotherattachmentsmakethefrontofthe
machinetheheavyend.
•Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedforburied
linesandotherobjects,anddonotdiginmarked
areas.
•ReadandunderstandthecontentofthisOperator’s
Manualbeforestartingtheengine.
•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
•Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operatethemachine.
•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromthemoving
componentsandattachments.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithouttheguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
workingonthemachine.
4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea
ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.
BatterySymbols
Someorallofthesesymbolsareonyourbattery .
1.Explosionhazard
2.Nore,opename,or
smoking
3.Causticliquid/chemical
burnhazard
4.Weareyeprotection.9.Flusheyesimmediately
5.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
6.Keepbystandersasafe
distanceawayfromthe
battery.
7.Weareyeprotection;
explosivegasescan
causeblindnessandother
injuries.
8.Batteryacidcancause
blindnessorsevereburns.
withwaterandgetmedical
helpfast.
10.Containslead;donot
discard
decalbatterysymbols
decal93-9084
93-9084
1.Liftpoint/Tie-downpoint
decal115-2047
115-2047
1.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.
93-6681
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,fan—stayawayfrom
movingparts.
93-7814
1.Entanglementhazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts.
decal93-6681
115-4855
decal115-4855
1.Hotsurface/burnhazard—wearprotectivegloveswhen
handlingthehydrauliccouplersandreadtheOperator's
Manualforinformationonhandlinghydrauliccomponents.
decal93-7814
115-4858
decal115-4858
1.Crushinghazardofhandsorfeet—installthecylinderlock.
decal115-4865
115-4865
1.Enginecoolant
2.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
5
decal117-3276
117-3276
1.Enginecoolantunder
pressure
2.Explosionhazard—read
theOperator'sManual.
3.Warning—donottouchthe
hotsurface.
4.Warning—readthe
Operator'sManual.
120-0625
1.Pinchpoint,hand—keephandsaway.
130-2836
1.Crushinghazard;cuttinghazard—keepawayfromthe
attachmentandtheliftarm.
decal130-7637
130-7637
1.Blinking
light—engine-coolant
temperature
2.Steadylight—engine-oil
pressure
decal120-0625
3.Blinkinglight—glowplug8.Tractionneutral
4.Steadylight—battery
warning
5.Hourmeter
decal130-2836
6.Enginestart
7.Parkingbrakedisengaged
9.Auxiliaryleverneutral
decal131-0709
131-0709
1.Parkingbrake—engage2.Parkingbrake—disengage
131-0711
1.Crushinghazard—keepawayfrompinchpointsand
actuatingparts.
6
decal131-0711
131-8026
1.Battery
power—disconnect
2.On4.ReadtheOperator's
3.Off
136-5750
Manual.
decal137-9030
decal131-8026
137-9030
1.Engine—stop3.Engine—start
2.Engine—run
decal133-8056
133-8056
decal136-5750
1.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
2.Tensionblockguide
7
decal131-0597
131-0597
decal131-0708
131-0708
1.Moveforward
2.Turnright
3.Moverearward
4.Turnleft
8
decal131-0710
131-0710
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual.7.Cutting/severinghazardofhandorfoot—waitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeservicing;keepawayfrommovingparts;
keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
2.Warning—receivetrainingbeforeoperatingthemachine.
8.Explosionhazard;electrocutionhazard—callthelocalutilities
hotlinebeforebeginningworkinanarea.
3.Warning—wearhearingprotection.
9.Crushinghazard—keepawayfromtheattachmentwhen
operatingthemachine;keepbystandersawayfromthe
machine.
4.Warning—engagetheparkingbrake,lowertheattachmentto
theground,shutofftheengine,andremovethekeyfromthe
ignitionbeforeleavingthemachine.
10.Tippinghazard—alwaysmoveupordownslopeswith
theattachmentlowered;neverdriveonaslopewiththe
attachmentraised;alwaysoperatewiththeheavyenduphill;
alwayscarryloadslow;neverjerkthecontrollevers;use
asteady,evenmotion.
5.Electrocutionhazard,powerlines—checkforpowerlinesin
theareabeforeusingthemachine.
11.Tippinghazard—donotmakefastturns;alwayscheckbehind
youbeforereversingthemachine.
6.Crushinghazard—keepawayfrompinchpoints;read
theOperator'sManualbeforeservicingorperforming
maintenance.
136-5824
1.Powersocket7.Enginespeed
2.Hydraulicuid—slow8.Lower/oattheattachment.
3.Hydraulicuid—fast
9.Tilttheattachmentforward.
4.Hydraulicattachment—neutral10.Raisetheattachment.
5.Hydraulicattachment—forward
11.Tilttheattachmentrearward.
6.Hydraulicattachment—reverse12.Leverlock
9
decal136-5824
ProductOverview
Controls
Becomefamiliarwithallthecontrols(Figure4)before
youstarttheengineandoperatethetractionunit.
ControlPanel
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Figure4
1.Messagedisplay6.Throttlelever
2.Powersocket7.Keyswitch
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3.Referencebar
4.Plug
5.Auxiliaryhydraulicslever
8.Tractioncontrol
9.Loader-arm/attachment-tilt
lever
10.Loaderlock
Figure3
1.Hood
2.Auxiliaryhydraulic
couplers
3.Mountplate
4.Track10.Auxiliaryhydraulicslock
5.Loaderarm
6.Liftcylinder
7.Tie-down/liftloop
8.Fuelgauge
9.Controlpanel
switch
11.Operatorplatform
12.Parkingbrake
KeySwitch
Thekeyswitch,usedtostartandshutofftheengine,
has3positions:OFF,RUN,andST ART.Referto
StartingtheEngine(page18).
ThrottleLever
Movethecontrolforwardtoincreasetheenginespeed
andrearwardtodecreasespeed.
ReferenceBar
Whendrivingthetractionunit,usethereferencebar
asahandleandaleveragepointforcontrollingthe
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tractioncontrolandtheauxiliary-hydraulicslever.T o
ensuresmooth,controlledoperation,donottake
yourhandsoffthereferencebarswhileoperatingthe
machine.
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TractionControl
Figure5
1.Referencebar
2.Tractioncontrol
•Tomoveforward,movethetractioncontrolforward
(Figure6).
•Toturnright,rotatethetractioncontrolclockwise
(Figure8).
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Figure8
•Toturnleft,rotatethetractioncontrol
counterclockwise(Figure9).
Figure6
•Tomoverearward,movethetractioncontrol
rearward(Figure7).
Important:Whenreversing,lookbehindyou
forobstructionsandkeepyourhandsonthe
referencebar.
Figure7
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Figure9
•Tostopthemachine,releasethetractioncontrol
(Figure5).
Note:Thefartheryoumovethetractioncontrolin
anydirection,thefasterthemachinemovesinthat
direction.
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LoaderArm/Attachment-TiltLever
Loader-ValveLock
•Totilttheattachmentforward,slowlymovethe
levertotheright(Figure10).
•Totilttheattachmentrearward,slowlymovethe
levertotheleft(Figure10).
•Tolowertheloaderarms,slowlymovethelever
forward(Figure10).
•Toraisetheloaderarms,slowlymovethelever
rearward(Figure10).
•Tolowertheloaderarmstoadetent(oat)
position,pushtheleverfullyforward(Figure10).
Note:Thisallowsattachmentssuchastheleveler
andthehydraulicbladetofollowthecontoursof
theground(i.e.,oat)whengrading.
Theloader-valvelocksecurestheloader
arm/attachment-tiltleversothatyoucannotpushit
forward.Thishelpstoensurethatnooneaccidentally
lowerstheloaderarmsduringmaintenance.Secure
theloaderarmswiththelockanytimeyouneedto
shutoffthemachinewiththeloaderarmsraised.
Tosetthelock,liftuponitsothatitclearstheholein
thecontrolpanelandswingittotheleft,infrontof
theloader-armlever,pushingitdownintothelocked
position(Figure11).
Figure11
1.Loaderarm/attachment-tilt
lever
2.Loader-valvelock
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Figure10
1.Detent(oat)position
2.Lowertheloaderarms.5.Tilttheattachment
3.Raisetheloaderarms.
4.Tilttheattachment
rearward.
forward.
Bymovingthelevertoanintermediateposition(e.g.,
forwardandleft),youcanmovetheloaderarmsand
tilttheattachmentatthesametime.
Loader-Control-ReferenceBar
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Theloader-control-referencebarhelpsstabilizeyour
handwhileoperatingtheloaderarm/attachment-tilt
lever(Figure3).
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Auxiliary-HydraulicsLever
Parking-BrakeLever
•Tooperateahydraulicattachmentintheforward
direction,movetheauxiliary-hydraulicslever
forward(Figure12).
•Tooperateahydraulicattachmentinthereverse
direction,movetheauxiliary-hydraulicslever
rearward(Figure12).
Note:IfyoureleasetheleverwhileintheFORWARD
orREVERSEposition,theleverautomaticallyreturnsto
theNEUTRALposition(Figure12).
Figure12
1.Forward-owhydraulics
2.Reverse-owhydraulics
3.Neutral
•Toengagetheparkingbrake,rotatetheleverto
left(Figure14).
Note:Thetractionunitmayrollslightlybeforethe
brakesengageinthedrivesprocket.
•Toreleasethebrake,rotatethebrakelevertothe
right.
Note:Y oumayneedtoadjustthetractioncontrol
toreleasethebrakepinsandrotatethelever.
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Figure14
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Auxiliary-HydraulicsLockSwitch
Useyourrightfoottopressthe
auxiliary-hydraulics-lockswitchtocontinuethe
forwardorreverseowoftheauxiliaryhydraulicsand
freeyourhandforothercontrols(Figure13).
Figure13
1.Auxiliary-hydraulicslockswitch
FuelGauge
Thisgaugemeasurestheamountoffuelinthefuel
tank(s).
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MessageDisplay
Battery-ChargeLight
Engine-Coolant-TemperatureLight
Iftheenginecoolantbecomestoohot,thelighton
theleftashesandthehornsounds(Figure15).If
thishappens,disengagetheauxiliaryhydraulicsand
letthemachinerunathighidletoallowthecooling
systemtocoolthemachine.Checkthecoolantlevel
whentheenginehasfullycooled.
Important:Donotshutofftheengine,asthis
maycausethemachinetooverheat.
Figure15
Engine-Oil-PressureLight
Iftheengine-oil-pressurebecomestoolow,thelight
ontheleftilluminatessteadily(Figure16).Ifthis
happens,shutofftheengineimmediatelyandcheck
theoillevel.Ifitislow,addoilandlookforpossible
leaks.
Ifthebatterychargebecomestoolow,thelightonthe
rightilluminatessteadily(Figure18).Ifthishappens,
shutofftheengineandchargeorreplacethebattery .
RefertoServicingtheBattery(page34).
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Figure18
HourMeter
Thehourmeterdisplaysthenumberofhoursof
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operationthathavebeenloggedonthetractionunit
andthefollowingindicators:
•Enginestart—displayswhenyoustarttheengine
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Figure19
•Parkingbrake—displayswhenyoudisengagethe
parkingbrake
Figure16
Glow-PlugLight
Thelightontherightasheswhiletheglowplugsare
chargedandwarmingtheengine(Figure17).
Figure17
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Figure20
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•Tractionneutral—displayswhenthetraction
controlisintheNEUTRALposition
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Figure21
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•Auxiliaryleverneutral—displayswhentheauxiliary
leverisintheNEUTRALposition
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Figure22
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Specications
Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjectto
changewithoutnotice.
Model22327
Width
Length
Height
Weight
Operatingcapacity(with75kg(165lb)
operatorandstandardbucket)
Tippingcapacity(with75kg(165lb)
operatorandstandardbucket)
Wheelbase
Dumpheight(withstandardbucket)155cm(61inches)
Reach—fullyraised(withstandard
bucket)
Heighttohingepin(withstandard
bucketinhighestposition)
Model22328
Width
Length
Height
Weight
Operatingcapacity(with75kg(165lb)
operatorandstandardbucket)
Tippingcapacity(with75kg(165lb)
operatorandstandardbucket)
Wheelbase
Dumpheight(withstandardbucket)155cm(61inches)
Reach—fullyraised(withstandard
bucket)
Heighttohingepin(withstandard
bucketinhighestposition)
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofT oroapprovedattachmentsand
accessoriesisavailableforusewiththemachine
toenhanceandexpanditscapabilities.Contact
yourAuthorizedServiceDealerorauthorizedT oro
distributororgotowww.Toro.comforalistofall
approvedattachmentsandaccessories.
Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety
certicationofthemachine,useonlygenuineT oro
replacementpartsandaccessories.Replacement
partsandaccessoriesmadebyothermanufacturers
couldbedangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidthe
productwarranty.
85cm(33inches)
256cm(101inches)
138cm(54inches)
1234kg(2,720lb)
454kg(1,000lb)
1296kg(2,857lb)
104cm(41inches)
62cm(25inches)
206cm(81inches)
103cm(41inches)
256cm(101inches)
138cm(54inches)
1297kg(2,860lb)
454kg(1,000lb)
1296kg(2,857lb)
104cm(41inches)
62cm(25inches)
206cm(81inches)
Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
BeforeOperation
BeforeOperationSafety
GeneralSafety
•Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operateorservicethemachine.Localregulations
mayrestricttheageorrequirecertiedtrainingof
theoperator.Theownerisresponsiblefortraining
alloperatorsandmechanics.
•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationofthe
equipment,operatorcontrols,andsafetydecals.
•Knowhowtostopthemachineandshutoffthe
enginequickly.
•Checkthattheoperator'spresencecontrols,safety
switches,andshieldsareattachedandfunctioning
properly.Donotoperatethemachineunlessthey
arefunctioningproperly.
•Locatethepinch-pointareasmarkedonthe
machineandattachments;keepyourhandsand
feetawayfromtheseareas.
•Beforeoperatingthemachinewithanattachment,
ensurethattheattachmentisproperlyinstalled
andthatitisagenuineT oroattachment.Readall
theattachmentmanuals.
•Evaluatetheterraintodeterminewhataccessories
andattachmentsyouneedtoproperlyandsafely
performthejob.
•Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedforburied
linesandotherobjects,anddonotdiginmarked
areas;notethelocationofunmarkedobjectsand
structures,suchasundergroundstoragetanks,
wells,andsepticsystems.
•Inspecttheareawhereyouwillusetheequipment
andremovealldebris.
•Ensurethattheareaisclearofbystandersbefore
operatingthemachine.Stopthemachineif
anyoneentersthearea.
FuelSafety
•Useextracarewhenhandlingfuel.Itisammable
anditsvaporsareexplosive.
•Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipes,andother
sourcesofignition.
•Useonlyanapprovedfuelcontainer.
•Donotremovethefuelcaporllthefueltank
whiletheengineisrunningorhot.
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•Donotaddordrainfuelinanenclosedspace.
•Donotstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwhere
thereisanopename,spark,orpilotlight,such
asonawaterheaterorotherappliance.
FillingtheFuelTanks
Fueltankcapacity:41L(11USgallons)
FillthefueltanksasshowninFigure23.
•Ifyouspillfuel,donotattempttostarttheengine;
avoidcreatinganysourceofignitionuntilthefuel
vaporshavedissipated.
AddingFuel
RecommendedFuel
Useonlyclean,freshdieselfuelorbiodieselfuelswith
low(<500ppm)orultralow(<15ppm)sulfurcontent.
Theminimumcetaneratingshouldbe40.Purchase
fuelinquantitiesthatyoucanusewithin180daysto
ensurefuelfreshness.
Usesummer-gradedieselfuel(No.2-D)at
temperaturesabove-7°C(20°F)andwintergrade
(No.1-DorNo.1-D/2-Dblend)belowthat
temperature.Usingwinter-gradefuelatlower
temperaturesprovideslowerashpointandcoldow
characteristics,whicheasesstartingandreducesfuel
lterplugging.
Usingsummer-gradefuelabove-7°C(20°F)
contributestowardlongerfuelpumplifeandincreased
powercomparedtowinter-gradefuel.
Note:Thefuel-tankcapsclickwhenyouclosethem
securely.Usethebracketstolockthefueltanks.
Important:Donotusekeroseneorgasoline
insteadofdieselfuel.Failuretoobservethis
cautionwilldamagetheengine.
BiodieselReady
Thismachinecanalsouseabiodieselblendedfuel
ofuptoB20(20%biodiesel,80%petrodiesel).The
petrodieselportionshouldbeloworultralowsulfur.
Observethefollowingprecautions:
•Thebiodieselportionofthefuelmustmeet
specicationASTMD6751orEN14214.
•TheblendedfuelcompositionshouldmeetASTM
D975orEN590.
•Paintedsurfacesmaybedamagedbybiodiesel
blends.
•UseB5(biodieselcontentof5%)orlesserblends
incoldweather.
•Monitorseals,hoses,gasketsincontactwithfuel
astheymaydegradeovertime.
•Fuellterpluggingmayoccurforatimeafter
convertingtobiodieselblends.
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Figure23
PerformingDaily
Maintenance
Beforestartingthemachineeachday ,performthe
EachUse/DailyprocedureslistedintheMaintenance
(page24).
Important:Checkthehydraulic-uidlevel
andbleedthefuelsystembeforestartingthe
engineforthersttime;refertoCheckingthe
Hydraulic-FluidLevel(page46)andBleedingthe
FuelSystem(page33).
•Contactyourdistributorformoreinformationon
biodiesel.
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DuringOperation
DuringOperationSafety
GeneralSafety
•Donotcarryaloadwiththearmsraised.Always
carryloadsclosetotheground.
•Donotexceedtheratedoperatingcapacity,asthe
machinemaybecomeunstable,whichmayresult
inlossofcontrol.
•UseonlyToro-approvedattachmentsand
accessories.Attachmentscanchangethestability
andtheoperatingcharacteristicsofthemachine.
•Formachineswithaplatform:
–Lowertheloaderarmsbeforesteppingoffthe
platform.
–Donottrytostabilizethemachinebyputting
yourfootontheground.Ifyoulosecontrolof
themachine,stepofftheplatformandaway
fromthemachine.
–Donotplaceyourfeetundertheplatform.
–Donotmovethemachineunlessyouare
standingwithbothfeetontheplatformandyour
handsareholdingontothereferencebars.
•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.
•Lookbehindanddownbeforebackingupto
ensurethatthepathisclear.
•Neverjerkthecontrols;useasteadymotion.
•Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsible
foraccidentsthatmaycausepersonalinjuryor
propertydamage.
•Wearappropriateclothingincludinggloves,eye
protection,longpants,substantialslip-resistant
footwear,andhearingprotection.Tiebacklong
hairanddonotwearlooseclothingorloose
jewelry.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhenyouaretired,ill,
orundertheinuenceofalcoholordrugs.
•Nevercarrypassengersandkeeppetsand
bystandersawayfromthemachine
•Operatethemachineonlyingoodlight,keeping
awayfromholesandhiddenhazards.
•Ensurethatallthedrivesareinneutralandengage
theparkingbrake(ifequipped)beforestartingthe
engine.Starttheengineonlyfromtheoperator's
position.
•Usecarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,
trees,orotherobjectsthatmayobscurevision.
•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturns
andcrossingroadsandsidewalks.Watchfor
trafc.
•Stoptheattachmentwhenyouarenotworking.
•Stopthemachine,turnofftheengine,remove
thekey,andinspectthemachineifyoustrike
anobject.Makeanynecessaryrepairsbefore
resumingoperation.
•Neverrunanengineinanenclosedarea.
•Neverleavearunningmachineunattended.
•Beforeleavingtheoperatingposition,dothe
following:
–Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
–Lowertheloaderarmsanddisengagethe
auxiliaryhydraulics.
–Engagetheparkingbrake(ifequipped).
–Shutofftheengineandremovethekey .
•Donotoperatethemachinewhenthereistherisk
oflightning.
•Operatethemachineonlyinareaswherethereis
sufcientclearanceforyoutosafelymaneuver.
Beawareofobstaclesincloseproximitytoyou.
Failuretomaintainadequatedistancefromtrees,
walls,andotherbarriersmayresultininjuryasthe
machinebacksupduringoperationifyouarenot
attentivetothesurroundings.
•Checkforoverheadclearance(i.e.,electrical
wires,branches,anddoorways)beforedriving
underanyobjectsanddonotcontactthem.
•Donotoverlltheattachmentandalwayskeepthe
loadlevelwhenraisingtheloaderarms.Itemsin
theattachmentcouldfallandcauseinjury.
SlopeSafety
•Operatethemachineupanddownslopeswith
theheavyendofthemachineuphill.Weight
distributionchangeswithattachments.Anempty
bucketmakestherearofthemachinetheheavy
end,andafullbucketmakesthefrontofthe
machinetheheavyend.Mostotherattachments
makethefrontofmachinetheheavyend.
•Raisingtheloaderarmsonaslopeaffectsthe
stabilityofthemachine.Keeptheloaderarmsin
theloweredpositionwhenonslopes.
•Slopesareamajorfactorrelatedtolossofcontrol
andtip-overaccidents,whichcanresultinsevere
injuryordeath.Operatingthemachineonany
slopeoruneventerrainrequiresextracaution.
•Establishyourownproceduresandrulesfor
operatingonslopes.Theseproceduresmust
includesurveyingthesitetodeterminewhich
slopesaresafeformachineoperation.Always
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usecommonsenseandgoodjudgmentwhen
performingthissurvey.
•Slowdownanduseextracareonhillsides.Ground
conditionscanaffectthestabilityofthemachine.
•Avoidstartingorstoppingonaslope.Ifthe
machinelosestraction,proceedslowly,straight
downtheslope.
•Avoidturningonslopes.Ifyoumustturn,turn
slowlyandkeeptheheavyendofthemachine
uphill.
•Keepallmovementsonslopesslowandgradual.
Donotmakesuddenchangesinspeedor
direction.
•Ifyoufeeluneasyoperatingthemachineona
slope,donotdoit.
•Watchforholes,ruts,orbumps,asuneventerrain
couldoverturnthemachine.Tallgrasscanhide
obstacles.
•Usecautionwhenoperatingonwetsurfaces.
Reducedtractioncouldcausesliding.
•Donotoperatethemachineneardrop-offs,
ditches,embankments,orbodiesofwater.The
machinecouldsuddenlyrolloverifawheelor
trackgoesovertheedgeortheedgecavesin.
Maintainasafedistancebetweenthemachine
andanyhazard.
•Donotremoveoraddattachmentsonaslope.
•Donotparkthemachineonahillsideorslope.
StartingtheEngine
1.Ensurethatthebattery-disconnectswitchisin
theONposition.
2.Ensurethattheauxiliary-hydraulicsleverand
traction-controlareintheNEUTRALposition.
3.Movethethrottlelevermidwaybetweenthe
SLOWandFASTpositions.
4.Insertthekeyintothekeyswitchandturnitto
theONposition.
5.Waitfortheglow-plugindicatorlighttostop
blinking.
6.TurnthekeytotheST ARTposition.Whenthe
enginesstarts,releasethekey .
Important:Donotengagethestarterfor
morethan10secondsatatime.Iftheengine
failstostart,wait30secondsforthestarter
tocooldownbetweenattempts.Failureto
followtheseinstructionscouldburnoutthe
startermotor.
7.MovethethrottlelevertotheFASTposition.
Important:Runningtheengineathigh
speedswhenthehydraulicsystemiscold
(i.e.,whentheairtemperatureisator
belowfreezing)coulddamagethehydraulic
system.Whenstartingtheengineincold
conditions,allowittoruninthemiddle
throttlepositionfor2to5minutesbefore
movingthethrottletotheFASTposition.
Note:Iftheoutdoortemperatureisbelow
freezing,storethetractionunitinagarageto
keepitwarmerandtoaidinstarting.
DrivingtheMachine
Usethetractioncontroltomovethemachine.The
fartheryoumovethetractioncontrolinanydirection,
thefasterthemachinemovesinthatdirection.
Releasethetractioncontroltostopthemachine.
Thethrottlecontrolregulatestheenginespeedas
measuredinrpm(revolutionsperminute).Placethe
throttleleverintheFASTpositionforbestperformance.
Youcan,however,usethethrottlepositiontooperate
atslowerspeeds.
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