How To Operate The Option Caddy (1) - Toro MH-400 Operator's Manual

How to Operate the Option Caddy (1)

The option caddy is designed for one person to lift,
transport, and mount the cross conveyor, swivel kit and
processor onto the MH-400 (Figure 24). It can also be
used to store the cross conveyor.
Figure 24: Option Caddy
: The option caddy's
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maximum carrying load is 680 kg
(1500 lb). Do not exceed this limit.
1. Position the option caddy so that it is centered
beneath the option. Use the decals when appropriate
to ensure the option is centered.
: Always ensure the height
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locking bar is in the up most position
before raising or transporting the option
caddy.
2. Locate and pump the lift foot pedal until the option
caddy comes into contact with the bottom of the
option.
: Stay behind the option caddy
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when raising and lowering. Keep head,
hands and feet away from lift members.
3. Secure the option with the two provided tie down
straps by attaching the ends of the straps to the tie
down brackets. Ensure the straps are positioned so
they cross over at the center of the option. Tighten
the straps by lifting the strap lever.
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4. Pump the lift foot pedal until the option caddy is
supporting the weight of the option.
: Always transport options on
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the option caddy in the lowest possible
position and on level ground.
5. Transport the option to the rear of the MH-400 and
raise it into position for mounting.
6. Install the option into the quick-attach brackets on
the rear of the MH-400 (see How to Mount the
Options on page 16).
7. Remove the tie-down straps, disengage the height
locking bar and depress the release foot pedal.
: Always store the option
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caddy in the lowest position and on level
ground. Block the wheels to prevent
movement.
: Do not disassemble the
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hydraulic jack, it contains pressurized
fluid.
Figure 25: Option Caddy Control Components
A. Height locking bar
B. Lift foot pedal
C. Release foot pedal
D. Handle
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Operating Instructions