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...............................13

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

7AdjustingtheRollerScraper...........................14

8InstallingtheTineHeadsandthe

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

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

10SecuringtheHoodLatches(CE

only)..............................................................15

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

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

ProductOverview...................................................18

Controls...........................................................18

Specications..................................................18

Attachments/Accessories.................................18

BeforeOperation.................................................22

BeforeOperationSafety...................................22

OutcrossTractionUnitControls........................22

AdjustingtheAerationDepth............................22

UnderstandingtheTractionUnit

Controls........................................................23

UnderstandingthePrinciplesof

Operation......................................................23

PracticingtheOperatingProcedures................23

PreparingtoAerate..........................................24

DuringOperation.................................................24

DuringOperationSafety...................................24

OperatingtheMachine.....................................25

AdjustingtheHoleSpacing...............................26

AeratingHardGround.......................................27

UsingNeedleTines..........................................27

AvoidingRootZoneLifting................................27

AdjustingtheRotalinkAssembly.......................27

OperatingTips.................................................28

AfterOperation....................................................28

AfterOperationSafety......................................28

TransportingtheMachine.................................28

CleaningtheMachine.......................................28

Maintenance...........................................................29

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........29

MaintenanceSafety..........................................29

JackingtheMachine.........................................30

GreasingtheBearingsandBushings................30

CheckingtheGearboxLubrication....................31

ChangingtheGearboxLubrication...................32

CheckingtheCoringHeadFastener

Torque...........................................................32

InspectingtheBelts..........................................32

AdjustingtheBeltTension.................................32

ReplacingtheDriveBelt...................................33

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

ReplacingtheTurfGuards................................35

CoringHeadTiming..........................................35

RemovingtheMachinefromtheTraction

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

Storage...................................................................38

StorageSafety..................................................38

StoringtheMachine..........................................38