FormNo.3407-349RevA
DirectDriveTrencher
RT600TractionUnit
ModelNo.25200—SerialNo.316000001andUp
ModelNo.25200E—SerialNo.316000001andUp
Registeratwww.T oro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)
*3407-349*A
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals
knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,
birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety
messagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol(Figure2),
whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath
ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
Introduction
Thisattachmentisdesignedtodigtrenchesinsoiltobury
cablingandpipingforvariousapplications.Itisnotintended
tocutrock,wood,oranyothermaterialotherthansoil.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand
maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand
productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe
productproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww .Toro.comforproduct
andaccessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,ortoregister
yourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineT oroparts,oradditional
information,contactanAuthorizedToroServiceDealer
orToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserial
numbersofyourproductready.Figure1illustratesthe
locationofthemodelandserialnumbersontheproduct.
Writethenumbersinthespaceprovided.
Figure2
1.Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation
andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial
attention.
Contents
Safety...........................................................................3
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................4
....................................................................................5
PreparingtheMachine.............................................5
InstallingtheTrencherAttachment............................5
InstallingtheAuger.................................................6
InstallingtheRestraint-BarBrackets...........................6
InstallingtheHydraulicHoses...................................7
InstallingtheBoom.................................................8
InstallingtheDiggingChain.....................................12
Operation....................................................................13
SelectingtheProperComponentsforthe
Trencher............................................................13
UsingtheTrencher.................................................15
OperatingTips......................................................17
Maintenance.................................................................18
GreasingtheTrencher.............................................18
ServicingtheTrencherDiggingChain.......................18
ReplacingtheDiggingChain....................................23
Storage........................................................................25
Troubleshooting...........................................................26
Figure1
1.Locationofthemodelandserialnumberplate
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Safety
Improperlyusingormaintainingthetrenchercan
resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandthoseinthe
machine
safetyalertsymbol,whichmeansCaution,Warning,or
Danger—personalsafetyinstruction.Failuretocomply
withtheinstructionmayresultinpersonalinjuryor
death.
Theremaybeburiedpower,gas,and/ortelephone
linesintheworkarea.Anelectricshockoran
explosionmayoccurifyoudigintoautilityline.
Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedforburied
linesanddonotdiginmarkedareas.Contactyour
localmarkingserviceorutilitycompanytohavethe
propertymarked(forexample,intheUnitedStates,
call811forthenationwidemarkingservice).
Operator’ s Man ual
DANGER
.Alwayspayattentiontothe
WARNING
Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.
Iflightningisseenorthunderisheardinthearea,
donotoperatethemachine;seekshelter.
CAUTION
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecan
penetrateskinandcauseinjury.Fluidinjectedinto
theskinmustbesurgicallyremovedwithinafew
hoursbyadoctorfamiliarwiththisformofinjury;
otherwise,gangrenemayresult.
•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrompin-hole
leaksornozzlesthatejecthigh-pressure
hydraulicuid.
•Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulicleaks;
neveruseyourhands.
DANGER
Themovingteethandaugerwillcutorseveryour
hands,feet,orotherbodyparts.
•Keephands,feet,andanyotherpartofyour
bodyorclothingawayfrommovingteeth,auger,
orotherparts.
•Beforeadjusting,cleaning,repairing,or
inspectingthetrencher,lowerthetrenchertothe
ground,shutofftheengine,waitforallmoving
partstostop,andremovethekey.
WARNING
Whentheengineisoff,anattachmentintheraised
positioncangraduallylower.Someonebelow
theattachmentmaybepinnedorinjuredbythe
attachmentasitlowers.
Alwayslowertheattachmenteachtimeyoushut
offthemachine.
CAUTION
Hydraulicttings,hydrauliclines/valves,and
hydraulicuidmaybehotandcanburnyouifyou
touchthem.
•Weargloveswhenmaintaininghydraulic
components.
•Allowthetractionunitandtrenchertocool
beforetouchinghydrauliccomponents.
•Donottouchhydraulicuidspills.
WARNING
Whengoingupordownhill,themachinecould
overturniftheheavyendistowardthedownhill
side.Someonemaybepinnedorseriouslyinjured
bythemachineifitoverturns.
Operatethemachineupanddownslopeswith
theheavyendofthemachineuphill.Anattached
trenchermakesthebackendofthemachineheavy.
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential
danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
Figure3
1.Decal125-66702.Decal125-6671
125–6670
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,trencher—keep
bystandersawayfromthetrencher;keepawayfrommoving
parts;keepallguardsandsafetiesinplace.
125-6671
1.Explosionhazard;electricshockhazard—calllocalutilities
beforedigging.
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PreparingtheMachine
Important:Ensurethattheliftingequipmenthasa
liftingcapacityofatleast405kg(893lb).
2.Settheparkingbrake.
3.TurnthekeytotheOFFposition.
4.Removethekey.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
5.Disconnectthebattery.
InstallingtheTrencherAttachment
Raisetheattachmentofftheoor.
Important:Ensurethattheliftingequipmenthasaliftingcapacityofatleast405kg(893lb).
1x2x4x11x6x
(3/4x2-1/4
inches)
(3/4x2-1/2
inches)(3/4inch)
5
InstallingtheAuger
4x4x4x
(5/8x2
inches)
InstallingtheRestraint-BarBrackets
1x1x8x8x8x8x
(5/8inch)
(M12)
(M12x4-1/4
inches)
(5/8inch)
(5/8x2
inches)
6
InstallingtheHydraulicHoses
2x
42cm(16-1/2inches)
1x
97cm(38inches)
88cm(34-1/2inches)
1x
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Testingthehoses
1.Startthemachine;refertothetractionunitOperator’s
Manual.
75cm(29-1/2inches)
1x
2.Operatethetrencher-chaindirectioncontrolandthe
attachmentcontrol(locatedontherightsideofthe
operatorseat)inbothdirectionsseveraltimestobleed
theairfromthehydraulicmotorandthehydrauliclift
cylinder.
Note:Thetrencher-chaindirectioncontrolrotatesthe
hubforwardandrearward,andtheattachmentcontrol
raisesandlowerstheboom-mounttting.Have
anotherpersonobservethehubandtheboom-mount
ttingastheymove.Moveeachofthecontrolsinboth
directionsuntilthehubandtheboom-mounttting
movesmoothlyinbothdirections.
InstallingtheBoom
AssemblingandInstallingtheBoom-EndCylinder
1x1x1x1x1x1x
O-ring
Washer
(3/16x1-3/4
inches)
8
InstallingtheBoomPlates
2x2x
Longboomplates
4x2x2x2x2x
(5/8x4-1/2
inches)
Placethreadlockingadhesiveon4bolts(5/8x4-1/2inches)andinstallthemasshown.
(M12)(M12)
ThickbarclampThinbarclamp
Shortboomplates
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