Form No. 3356-249 Rev B Auger and Universal Swivel Auger Drive Head for Compact Utility Loaders Model No. 22805—Serial No. 270000001 and Up Model No. 22806—Serial No. 270000001 and Up Register at www.Toro.com.
Model No. There may be buried power, gas, and/or telephone lines in the work area. Shock or explosion may occur if you dig into them. Serial No. This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety messages identified by the safety alert symbol (Figure 2), which signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or death if you do not follow the recommended precautions. Have the property or work area marked for buried lines and do not dig in marked areas.
Safety When going up or down hill, the machine could overturn if the heavy end is toward the downhill side. Someone may be pinned or seriously injured by the machine if it overturns. Improper use or maintenance by the operator or owner can result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury, comply with these safety instructions and those in the traction unit Operator’s Manual. Always pay attention to the safety alert symbol, which means Caution, Warning, or Danger—personal safety instruction.
Stability with a 12 to 30 inch Auger Safety and Instructional Decals Important: If you have a traction unit other than a TX compact utility loader, use the counterweight on the traction unit when using the auger drive head with a large auger installed. Failure to use the counterweight will cause the traction unit to become unstable. Orientation 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 lost.
Product Overview Operation Refer to your traction unit Operator’s Manual for more information on installing and removing attachments on your traction unit. Note: Always use the traction unit to lift and move the attachment. To move an auger without the drive head, sling a strap over each end of the auger and hoist it to the desired location. Installing an Auger Figure 3 1. Hose guide 2. Mounting plate 3. Motor The auger head swings freely in the cradle arms.
Lightly secure the bolt with a flange nut (1/2 inch) (Figure 5). Figure 7 1. Drive head 2. Auger shaft 8. Stop the engine. 9. Secure the auger to the drive head with a bolt (7/8 x 4-1/2 inch) and nut (7/8 inch) (Figure 8). Figure 5 1. Drive head 2. Cradle arm Figure 8 3. Bolt and flange nut 1. Bolt, 7/8 x 4-1/2 inches 2. Nut, 7/8 inch 5.
Digging a Hole If you are using model 22806, excessive downward force may cause the bit to wobble uncontrollably which could tip the traction unit. You or bystanders could be pined or seriously injured. There may be buried power, gas, and/or telephone lines in the work area. Shock or explosion may occur if you dig into them. When using model 22806, do not use excessive downward pressure on the bit. Allow the bit to pull itself into the soil.
Maintenance Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Interval Maintenance Procedure After the first 50 hours • Change the planetary gear case oil. Before each use or daily Every 1,000 hours Before storage • Grease the cradle arm pivot points. (Grease all fittings immediately after every washing.) • Check the auger teeth and replace them if they are damaged or worn. • Change the planetary gear case oil. • Check the auger teeth and replace them if they are damaged or worn.
Storage 1. Before long term storage, wash the attachment with mild detergent and water to remove dirt and grime. 2. Check and tighten all bolts, nuts, and screws. Repair or replace any damaged or worn part. 3. Ensure that all hydraulic couplers are connected together to prevent contamination of the hydraulic system. 4. Paint all scratched or bare metal surfaces. Paint is available from your Authorized Service Dealer. 5. Store the attachment in a clean, dry garage or storage area.
Troubleshooting Problem The drive head does not operate. Possible Cause Corrective Action 1. Hydraulic coupler not completely connected 1. Check and tighten all couplers. 2. Defective hydraulic coupler 2. Check couplers and replace any that are defective. 3. Find and remove the obstruction. 4. Replace the kinked hose 5. Refer to your authorized service dealer. 3. An obstruction in a hydraulic hose 4. Kinked hydraulic hose 5.
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