Operator's Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsAeratorsProCore 864 Aerator

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Contents

Safety.......................................................................4

GeneralSafety...................................................4

SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................4

Setup........................................................................8

1InspectingtheMachine....................................9

2ConnectingtheLowerLinkArms......................9

3ConnectingtheUpperLink.............................10

4ConnectingthePTODriveshaft.......................11

5AdjustingtheSwayLinks...............................12

6LevelingtheMachineSide-to-Side.................13

7AdjustingtheRollerScraper...........................13

8InstallingtheTineHeadsandthe

Tines.............................................................14

9InstallingtheTurfGuards...............................14

10SecuringtheHoodLatches(CE

only)..............................................................14

11ApplyingtheEntanglementDecal.................15

12RemovingtheStorageStands.....................16

ProductOverview...................................................17

Controls...........................................................17

Specications..................................................17

Attachments/Accessories.................................17

BeforeOperation.................................................21

BeforeOperationSafety...................................21

OutcrossTractionUnitControls........................21

AdjustingtheAerationDepth............................21

UnderstandingtheTractionUnit

Controls........................................................22

UnderstandingthePrinciplesof

Operation......................................................22

PracticingtheOperatingProcedures................22

PreparingtoAerate..........................................23

DuringOperation.................................................23

DuringOperationSafety...................................23

OperatingtheMachine.....................................24

AdjustingtheHoleSpacing...............................25

AeratingHardGround.......................................26

UsingNeedleTines..........................................26

AvoidingRootZoneLifting................................26

AdjustingtheRotalinkAssembly.......................26

OperatingTips.................................................27

AfterOperation....................................................27

AfterOperationSafety......................................27

TransportingtheMachine.................................27

CleaningtheMachineafterUse........................27

Maintenance...........................................................28

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........28

MaintenanceSafety..........................................28

JackingtheMachine.........................................29

GreasingtheBearingsandBushings................29

CheckingtheGearboxLubrication....................30

ChangingtheGearboxLubrication...................31

CheckingtheCoringHeadFastener

Torque...........................................................31

InspectingtheBelts..........................................31

AdjustingtheBeltTension.................................31

ReplacingtheDriveBelt...................................32

AdjustingtheSideShield..................................34

ReplacingtheTurfGuards................................34

CoringHeadTiming..........................................34

RemovingtheMachinefromtheTraction

Unit...............................................................35

Storage...................................................................36

StorageSafety..................................................36

StoringtheMachine..........................................36