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- Page 1 Form No. 3415-485 Rev B Aerator 686 and 687 Model No. 44856—Serial No. 400000000 and Up Model No. 44867—Serial No. 400000000 and Up *3415-485* B Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Lubricating the Bearings ........11 additional information, contact an Authorized Service Checking the Main Arms ........12 Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model Adjusting the Springs ........... 12 and serial numbers of your product ready. The 2 Checking the Tines..........13 numbers are stamped on a plate that is riveted to the Storage .............. -
Page 3: Safety
Safety • Read and understand the contents of the Operator’s Manual for both the aerator and the towing vehicle. • All operators and service personnel should be trained on the aerator. • Raise the tines, slow down, and use caution when crossing surfaces other than grass and when transporting the machine. -
Page 4: Safety And Instructional Decals
Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or missing. decal106-0229 106-0229 1. Warning—remove the 2. Cutting/severing hazard key from the ignition of hand;... -
Page 5: Setup
Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Procedure Description Qty. Tongue assembly Bracket Bolt (1/2 x 2-1/2 inch) Nut (1/2 inch) Mount the tongue assembly. Washer (1/2 inch) Lock washer (1/2 inch) Lock pin Hairpin cotter pin (small) Pump and cylinder assembly... -
Page 6: Installing The Wheels
Loosen the castle nut until it is away from the frame, and the wheel hub has some end play. Tighten the slotted nut to 1.5 to 2 N∙m (15 to 20 in-lb) while rotating the wheel. Installing the Wheels Note: If the cotter pin hole in the axle shaft is not aligned with a slot in the nut, loosen the nut (Model 44856) -
Page 7: Mounting The Tongue Assembly
Mounting the Tongue Assembly (Model 44856) Parts needed for this procedure: Tongue assembly Bracket Bolt (1/2 x 2-1/2 inch) g216319 Figure 5 Nut (1/2 inch) Washer (1/2 inch) Secure the tongue assembly and the brackets Lock washer (1/2 inch) with the hardware as shown in Figure 6 Lock pin torque the nuts to 54 to 74 N∙m (67-83 ft-lb). -
Page 8: Attaching The Pump And Cylinder Assembly (Model 44856)
g216321 Figure 7 g216317 Attaching the Pump and Cylinder Assembly (Model 44856) Parts needed for this procedure: Pump and cylinder assembly Screw (3/8 x 1-1/4 inch) Washer (3/8 inch) Locknut (3/8 inch) Screw (1/2 x 1-1/4 inch) Nut (1/2 inch) Lock washer (1/2 inch) g216318 Vibration strap... -
Page 9: Product Overview
Contact your Authorized Service Dealer or Distributor. To best protect your investment and maintain optimal performance of your Toro equipment, count on Toro genuine parts. When it comes to reliability, Toro delivers replacement parts designed to the exact engineering specification of our equipment. -
Page 10: Installing The Tines
Installing the Tines Using the Aerator Important: Install the tines only after attaching Using Model 44856 the aerator to the towing machine. Move the lock pin to the rear (aerating) position Start at the outside casting and install the tines (Figure 10). -
Page 11: Maintenance
Maintenance WARNING While maintenance or adjustments are being made, someone could start the engine of the towing machine. Accidental starting of the engine could seriously injure you or other bystanders. Remove the key, engage parking brake, and pull the wire(s) off the spark plug(s) of the towing machine before you do any maintenance on the aerator. -
Page 12: Checking The Main Arms
Checking the Main Arms Adjusting the Springs The 6 main arms pivot freely horizontally and vertically The purpose of the springs is to distribute the weight to allow the unit to follow the contour of the ground. evenly and reduce the shock load on the pivot points. A bronze bushing is pressed inside the pivot holes The springs are adjusted evenly across to level the between the main arm and mainframe. -
Page 13: Checking The Tines
Checking the Tines Storage To obtain maximum aerating performance, always Raise the tines. check the tines for wear before every use. Severely worn tines are easy to bend or break and leave the Stop the towing machine, shut off the engine, cores in the ground. - Page 14 Notes:...
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