Operator's Manual

2
All Rights Reserved
Printed in the USA
W 2010 by The Toro Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420-1196
Contents
Introduction 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety and Instruction Decals 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specifications 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General Specifications 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setup 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ballast Requirements 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mount Versa Vac to Tractor 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjusting the PTO Shaft Length 10. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connecting the PTO Shaft 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removing the Versa Vac from the Tractor 11. . . . . .
Greasing the Machine 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Before Operating 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Check Hydraulic Fluid 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Check Tire Pressure 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Check Torque Of Wheel Nuts 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Controls 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tractor Hydraulics 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating Tips 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transporting the Equipment 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Manual Door Operation 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inspection And Cleanup After Operation 15. . . . . . .
Hand Held Remote Vacuum Hose Kit 15. . . . . . . . .
Maintenance 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greasing the Versa Vac 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Changing Hydraulic Oil 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Replacing Hydraulic Filter 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking Hydraulic Lines And Hoses 17. . . . . . . . .
Adjusting the Impeller Belt 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storage 18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hydraulic Schematic 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Toro General Commercial Products Warranty 20. .
Introduction
This product complies with all relevant European
directives, for details please see the separate product
specific Declaration of Conformity (DOC) sheet.
The Versa Vac is to be used in conjunction with the
combination deck or finger deck. The machine is intended
to be used by professional, hired operators in commercial
applications. The primary function of the machine is to
facilitate verticutting, dethatching, renovation and debris
removal from large turf areas in one pass.
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.
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. The two numbers are
stamped on a plate which is located on the frame.
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.