Setup Instructions

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsCompact LoaderToro 22979

FormNo.3378-761RevB

Trailer

TRXTrencher

ModelNo.22979

ModelNo.22979HD

SetupInstructions

Safety

Readandunderstandthefollowingbeforeusingthetrailer:

•Beforeeveryuse:

–Inspectthecoupler,ballandhitch.

–Alwaysusesafetychains.

–Verifyalllightsarefunctioningproperly.

–Verifythetiresareproperlyinatedasrecommended

ontires.

–Verifylugnutsaretightandtorquedproperly.

–Machineisproperlysecured.

•Knowhowtoproperlycontrolyourtowingvehicle/trailer

combinationonthehighwayunderallconditions.

Remembertheloadedweightofthetrailerwillincrease

yourbrakingandstoppingdistancesappreciably.

•Youareresponsiblefordeterminingthetowingcapacity

ofyourvehicle.

•Cleanoffmachinespriortoloadingontothetrailer.Keep

trailercleanofloosedebristhatcouldfalloffduring

transportcausingahazard.

•Useproperloadingandunloadingproceduresand

sequences.Readmanualsandfollowinstructions

provided.

•Inspectthetrailerandmachineoftenduringtransport.

SafetyandInstructional

Decals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential

danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.

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OriginalInstructions(EN)

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*3378-761*B

Summary of content (8 pages)

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Form No. 3378-761 Rev B Trailer TRX Trencher Model No. 22979 Model No. 22979HD Setup Instructions Safety • You are responsible for determining the towing capacity of your vehicle. Read and understand the following before using the trailer: • Before every use: – Inspect the coupler, ball and hitch. • Clean off machines prior to loading onto the trailer. Keep trailer clean of loose debris that could fall off during transport causing a hazard.
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Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Procedure 1 2 3 4 5 Description Use Qty. Trailer bed Wheel Lug nuts Tongue Bolts (5/8 x 3 inches) Nuts (5/8 inch) Mounting strap Jack Bolt Lock nut Chain Ramp Bolt (1/2 x 1-1/2 inches) Nut (1/2 inch) Ramp strap Cotter pin (1-1/4 inch) 1 2 10 1 2 2 2 1 4 4 1 1 2 2 2 2 No parts required – Install the wheels. Attach the tongue. Install the trailer jack. Install the ramp.
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2 Attaching the Tongue Parts needed for this procedure: Figure 3 1 Tongue 2 Bolts (5/8 x 3 inches) 2 Nuts (5/8 inch) 1. Tongue 3. Wiring harness 2. Opening 4. Wire, secured to harness 5. Use a jack or hoist, raise the front end of the trailer bed to allow the installation of the tongue (Figure 4). Procedure 1. Lay the tongue out in front of the trailer and locate a flexible wire longer than the tongue. 2.
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8. At the front end of the tongue, pull the wiring harness forward to remove all slack in the harness before continuing the installation. 3 Important: Make sure the wiring harness is not being pinched or impinged during the installation. Damaged wires can cause the tail lights to malfunction. Installing the Trailer Jack (Model 22979) 9. Secure the bolts with 2 nuts (5/8 inch) (Figure 6). Torque the nuts to 76-100 ft-lb (103-135 N-m).
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4 Installing the Ramp Parts needed for this procedure: 1 Chain 1 Ramp 2 Bolt (1/2 x 1-1/2 inches) 2 Nut (1/2 inch) 2 Ramp strap 2 Cotter pin (1-1/4 inch) Procedure 1. Install the retaining chain from the bed of the trailer to the retaining pin (Figure 8). Figure 9 1. Trailer bed 4. Nut (1/2 inch) 2. Ramp 5. 1/16 inch gap 3. Bolt (1/2 x 1-1/2 inches) 3. Tighten the bolt until there is approximately a 1/16 inch of gap between the bed and ramp hinges.
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Figure 11 Figure 10 1. Lynch pin 4. Ramp 2. Post on ramp 5. Post on bed 3. Ramp strap 6. Cotter pin 1. Tongue 3. Wiring harness 2. Holster Operation 5. Raise the ramp and use the straps and lynch pins to secure it in the transport position (Figure 10). Operating the Jack Turn the crank clockwise to lower the jack (Figure 12). 5 Testing the Wiring Harness No Parts Required Procedure 1. Locate the white ground wire on the wiring harness and ground bolt on the front of the tongue.
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Figure 15 1. Tongue 4. Auxiliary chains 2. Ball socket 5. Locking pin (not included with the trailer) 3. Handle, locked position Figure 13 4. Close the coupler latch making sure it is securely locked. 5. Install a pin (not included with the trailer) to lock the coupler lever. Pull out on the handle to rotate the jack (Figure 14). 6. Attach the chains to holes on the hitch. Connect the wiring harness to the flat connector on the hitch.
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Unloading the Trencher CAUTION Attempting to load or unload the machine from a trailer that is not securely hitched to a suitable vehicle could cause the trailer to become unstable, and tip causing injury to you or bystanders. Make sure the trailer is securely hitched to a suitable vehicle parked on a level surface before attempting to load or unload the machine. 1. Remove lynchpins securing the ramp straps. Remove the straps and slowly lower the ramp to the ground. Figure 16 1. Tie down bar DANGER 2.