Toro 23163 Operator's Manual

Backhoe

for Compact Utility Loaders

Model No. 23163—260000001 and Up

Form No. 3354-432 Rev A

Operator’s Manual

Original Instructions (EN)

Contents

Page

Introduction 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Safety 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Safety and Instruction Decals 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Specifications 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Stability Ratings 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Setup 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Loose Parts 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Installing the Heat Shield 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Installing the 200/300 Series Traction Unit

Backhoe Kit 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Installing the TX Series Traction Unit Backhoe Kit 9

Greasing the Backhoe 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Adjusting the Seat 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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

Operation Checklist 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Backhoe Overview 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Controls 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Connecting the Backhoe to the Traction Unit 11. . . .

Operating the Backhoe 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Securing the Backhoe for Transport 15. . . . . . . . . . .

Disconnecting the Backhoe from

the Traction Unit 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Maintenance 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Service Interval Chart 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Greasing and Lubrication 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Storage 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Troubleshooting 18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Introduction

Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate and maintain your product properly. The information in this manual can help you and others avoid injury and product damage. Although Toro designs and produces safe products, you are responsible for operating the product properly and safely.

You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for product and accessory information, help finding a dealer, or to register your product.

Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and serial numbers of your product ready. You will find the model and serial number on a plate located on the product.

Write the product model and serial numbers in the space below:

Model No.

Serial No.

This manual identifies potential hazards and has special safety messages that help you and others avoid personal injury and even death. Danger, Warning, and Caution are signal words used to identify the level of hazard. However, regardless of the hazard, be extremely careful.

Danger signals an extreme hazard that will cause serious injury or death if you do not follow the recommended precautions.

Warning signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or death if you do not follow the recommended precautions.

Caution signals a hazard that may cause minor or moderate injury if you do not follow the recommended precautions.

This manual uses two other words to highlight information.

Important calls attention to special mechanical

information and Note: emphasizes general information worthy of special attention.

Safety

Improper use or maintenance by the operator or owner can result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury, comply with the safety instructions in the traction unit operator’s manual and always pay attention to the safety alert WARNING, or DANGER—“personal safety instruction.” Failure to comply with the instruction may result in personal injury or death.

There may be buried power, gas, and/or telephone lines in the work area. Electric shock, death, or explosion may occur.

Have the property or work area marked for buried lines and do not dig in marked areas.

symbol, which means CAUTION,

Danger

Printed in the USA

Danger

Caution

There may be overhead power lines in the work area. Electric shock or death may occur if a power line is touched by the backhoe.

Survey and mark the area where there are overhead power lines, and dig with caution under power lines, to ensure that you do not touch them with the backhoe.

Warning

When going up or down hill, the machine could overturn if the heavy end is toward the downhill side. Someone may be pinned or seriously injured by the machine if it overturns.

Operate up and down slopes with the backhoe uphill.

Safety and Instruction Decals

Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost.

The tires of the traction unit can be slippery. If the tires are used as a step to climb on to or off of the backhoe, the operator could slip and fall, causing injury.

Use the step provided when climbing on to or off of the backhoe and not the traction unit tires.

100-4132

1. Crushing hazard, backhoe—keep bystanders a safe distance from the backhoe.

100-4133

1. Warning—read the Operator’s Manual.

2. Explosion and electric shock hazards—do not dig in areas with buried gas or electrical lines, and do not operate under overhead electrical lines.

3. Crushing hazard, backhoe—lock the boom before leaving the machine.

4. Tipping hazard—do not move the traction unit while seated on the backhoe, install the counter–weight, and lower the stabilizers.

100-4134

1. Lock the boom before transporting the backhoe.

100-4135

1. Install and secure the side bars before operating the backhoe.

100-4136

1. Crushing hazard of hand and foot—keep hands and feet a safe distance from a moving stabilizer.

100-4137

1. Tipping hazard—do not move the traction unit while seated on the backhoe.

100-7263

1. Crushing hazard of hand—read the Operator’s Manual.

1. Lower the boom.

2. Rotate the boom left.

3. Rotate the boom right.

4. Raise the boom.

5. Lower the left stabilizer.

6. Lower the right stabilizer.

108-5693

7. Raise the left stabilizer.

8. Raise the right stabilizer.

9. Raise the dipperstick.

108-5665

10. Curl the bucket.

11. Dump the bucket.

12. Lower the dipperstick.

Specifications

Note: Specifications and design are subject to change without notice.

Width 34.5 inches (87.6 cm)

Length 41 inches (104 cm)

Transport height 71 inches (180 cm)

Weight 762 lbs (346 Kg)

Digging depth (maximum) 82 inches (208 cm)

Bucket rotation 180 degrees

Swing arc 180 degrees

Stabilizer spread (working) 78 inches (198 cm)

Stability Ratings

To determine the degree of slope you can traverse with the backhoe installed on a traction unit, find the stability rating for the hill position you want to travel in the following table, then find the degree of slope for the same rating and hill position in the Stability Data section of the traction unit operator’s manual.

Warning

Exceeding the maximum recommended slope can cause the traction unit to tip, crushing you or bystanders.

Do not drive the traction unit on a slope steeper than the maximum recommended slope, as determined in the following table and the traction unit operator’s manual.

Orientation

Front Uphill

Stability Rating

Rear Uphill

Side Uphill

Important If your traction unit has a rear operator’s

platform, the counterweight must be used on the platform while using the backhoe, or the traction unit will become unstable.

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