Operator's Manual

ReplacingtheHydraulicFilter
Important:Useofanyotherltersmayvoidthe
warrantyonsomecomponents.
1.Positionthemachineonalevelsurface,lowerthe
cuttingunits,stoptheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,
andremovethekeyfromtheignitionswitch.
2.Cleantheareaaroundtheltermountingareaand
placeadrainpanunderlter(Figure72).
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Figure72
1.Hydrauliclter
3.Removethelter.
4.Lubricatethegasketonthenewlterwithhydraulicoil.
5.Ensurethattheltermountingareaisclean.
6.Installthelterbyhanduntilthegasketcontactsthe
mountingsurface,thenrotateitanadditional1/2turn.
7.Starttheengineandletitrunforabouttwominutesto
purgeairfromthesystem.
8.Stoptheengineandcheckforleaks.
CheckingtheHydraulicLines
andHoses
Daily,checkhydrauliclinesandhosesforleaks,kinked
lines,loosemountingsupports,wear,loosettings,weather
deterioration,andchemicaldeterioration.Makeallnecessary
repairsbeforeoperating.
WARNING
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecan
penetrateskinandcauseinjury.
Makesureallhydraulicuidhosesandlinesare
ingoodconditionandallhydraulicconnections
andttingsaretightbeforeapplyingpressureto
thehydraulicsystem.
Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrompin
holeleaksornozzlesthatejecthighpressure
hydraulicuid.
Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulicleaks.
Safelyrelieveallpressureinthehydraulicsystem
beforeperforminganyworkonthehydraulic
system.
Getimmediatemedicalhelpifuidisinjected
intoskin.
HydraulicSystemTestPorts
Usethehydraulicsystemtestportstotestthepressurein
thehydrauliccircuits.ContactyourlocalTorodistributorfor
assistance.
Usethetestportsonthefronthydraulictubes(Figure73)to
assistintroubleshootingthetractioncircuit.
Figure73
1.Tractioncircuittestport
Usethetestportonthegearpump(Figure74)toassistin
troubleshootingtheliftcircuit.
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