Operator's Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsMixersToro 68009C

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Models68007Cand68008C

1.Modelandserialnumber

location

2.Vehicleidentication

number(VIN)location

ModelNo.

SerialNo.

Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety

messagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol(Figure3),

whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath

ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.

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1.Safetyalertsymbol

Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.

Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation

andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial

attention.

TireInformation

TheDOTtireinformationislocatedontheside

ofeachtire.Thisinformationgivesloadandspeed

ratings.Replacementtiresshouldhavethesame

orbetterratings.Formoreinformationgoto

http://www.nhtsa.gov/Vehicle+Safety/Tires.

Note:Thevariousmachinesinthismanualhavedifferent

weights;referto

Specications(page14)toensurethatthe

tiresonyourmachinemeetorexceedtheweightrequirements

ofyourmachine.

Contents

Introduction..................................................................2

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

SafeOperatingPractices...........................................4

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................7

Setup............................................................................9

1InstallingtheTowPole—Models68004C,

68006C,and68009C............................................9

2InstallingtheTongue—Models68007Cand

68008C...............................................................9

3InstallingtheSafetyChain.....................................10

ProductOverview.........................................................12

Controls...............................................................13

Specications........................................................14

Operation....................................................................14

PreparingtoTowtheMachine..................................14

TowingtheMachine...............................................20

PreparingtoUsetheMachine...................................20

LoweringtheStabilizerLegs....................................20

OpeningandClosingtheCowl.................................21

AddingFuel...........................................................22

CheckingtheEngineOilLevel.................................23

StartingandStoppingtheEngine..............................24

UsingtheMachine..................................................25

MixingtheMaterial.................................................25

UsingtheDrum.....................................................26

Maintenance.................................................................27

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................27

PremaintenanceProcedures........................................27

PreparingtheMachineforMaintenance.....................27

DisconnectingtheSpark-plugWire...........................27

RemovingandInstallingtheDividerPlate..................28

Lubrication...............................................................29

LubricatingtheMachine..........................................29

EngineMaintenance..................................................29

ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................29

ChangingtheEngineOil.........................................30

ServicingtheSparkPlug..........................................31

ServicingtheSparkArrester.....................................33

FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................34

ServicingtheFuelSystem........................................34

BeltMaintenance......................................................35

ServicingtheDriveBelts.........................................35

CheckingtheDrive-BeltTension..............................35

AdjustingtheDrive-BeltTension..............................35

ReplacingtheDriveBelts.........................................36

ReplacingtheLightBulbs............................................36

ReplacingtheRear-facingSideBulbs.........................36

ReplacingtheSide-facingBulbs................................36

ReplacingtheCenterBulbs......................................37

Cleaning...................................................................37

CleaningtheMachine..............................................37

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

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

Troubleshooting...........................................................39