After Operation; After Operation Safety; Moving A Non-Functioning Machine; Hauling The Machine - Toro 320-D Operator's Manual

After Operation

After Operation Safety

•
Shut off the engine, remove the key, wait for all
movement to stop, and allow the machine to cool
before adjusting, cleaning, storing, or servicing it.
•
Clean debris from the attachments, drives,
mufflers, and engine to help prevent fires. Clean
up oil or fuel spills.
•
Keep all parts in good working condition and all
hardware tightened.
•
Do not touch parts that may be hot from operation.
Allow them to cool before attempting to maintain,
adjust, or service the machine.
•
Use care when loading or unloading the machine
into a trailer or truck.
Moving a Non-Functioning
Machine
Important:
Do not tow or pull the machine
without first opening the tow valves, or you will
damage the hydraulic system.
1. Shut off the engine and remove the key.
2. Remove the plug covering each tow valve
(Figure 15).
Figure 15
3. Loosen the jam nut on each tow valve.
4. Turn each valve counterclockwise 1 turn with a
hex wrench to open them.
5. Tow the machine as required.
Important:
when towing.
6. After repairing the machine, close the tow valves
and tighten the jam nuts.
Important:
valves.
7. Replace the plugs.

Hauling the Machine

Use a heavy-duty trailer or truck to haul the machine.
Use a full-width ramp. Ensure that the trailer or truck
has all the necessary brakes, lighting, and marking as
required by law. Please carefully read all the safety
instructions. Knowing this information could help
you or bystanders avoid injury. Refer to your local
ordinances for trailer and tie-down requirements.
WARNING
Driving on the street or roadway without
turn signals, lights, reflective markings, or a
slow-moving-vehicle emblem is dangerous
and can lead to accidents causing personal
injury.
Do not drive the machine on a public street
or roadway.
Selecting a Trailer
WARNING
Loading a machine onto a trailer or truck
increases the possibility of tip-over and could
cause serious injury or death
• Use only full-width ramps.
• Ensure that the length of ramp is at least 4
times as long as the height of the trailer or
truck bed to the ground. This ensures that
ramp angle does not exceed 15 degrees on
flat ground.
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Do not exceed 4.8 km/h (3 mph)
Do not overtighten the tow
(Figure 16).