Form No. 3353-830 Rev A Soil Cultivator for Compact Utility Loaders Model No. 23101—260000001 & Up Operator’s Manual Register your product at www.Toro.com.
Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety Decals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stability Ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing the Roller . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety Decals WARNING 2 1 POTENTIAL HAZARD • There may be buried power, gas, and/or telephone lines in the work area. WHAT CAN HAPPEN • Shock or explosion may occur. # 93–7321 HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD • Have the work area marked for buried lines and do not dig in marked areas. 3 4 WARNING # 100–4708 POTENTIAL HAZARD • Tines can throw dirt, debris, and small rocks. 5 6 WHAT CAN HAPPEN • The operator or bystander could be injured by flying debris.
Installation Stability Ratings To determine the degree of slope you can traverse with the cultivator installed on a traction unit, find the stability rating for the hill position you want to travel in the table below, then find the degree of slope for the same rating and hill position in the Stability Data section of the traction unit operator’s manual. Orientation Front Uphill Rear Uphill Side Uphill Installing the Roller 1. Remove the roller from the shipping stand. 2.
Operation Note: Set both sides of the grader blade to the same height. 1 IMPORTANT: Lift and move the attachment using the traction unit. 4 Refer to your traction unit Operator’s Manual for information on installing and removing attachments from your traction unit. 2 3 Setting the Digging Depth m–4877 You can set the cultivator to dig up to 5.5 in. (13.9 cm) into the ground. Ideally, you should set the depth to the maximum possible for the work you are performing.
Operating the Cultivator Operating Tips 1. Lower the cultivator to the ground, ensuring that the chain case is perpendicular to the ground (Fig. 7). • Clean the area of trash, branches, and rocks before cultivating to prevent equipment damage. • Always begin cultivating with the slowest ground speed possible. Increase speed if conditions permit. • Always use full throttle (maximum engine speed). • Cultivate in long, straight passes.
Greasing the Cultivator 7. Remove the side plug (Fig. 8). 8. Pour oil into the fill hole slowly until oil runs out of the side plug hole. Grease the 2 fittings on the ends of the roller and 2 grader blade crank fittings every 25 operating hours. Grease immediately after every washing. 9. Replace the side and fill hole plugs and tighten them. Grease Type: General-purpose grease. 10. Wipe up any spilled oil. 1. Lower the loader arms and stop the engine. Remove the key.
2 1 1 m–4880 2 Figure 10 m–4884 Figure 12 4. Open the tine cover (Fig. 11). 1. Left hand tine 2. Right hand tine Note: Always replace all of the tines on a hub at the same time to ensure that the balance is maintained. 6. Torque the tine mounting bolts to 86.8 ft–lb (117.6 N⋅m). 7. Close the tine cover and secure it with the spring latch. 8. Install the roller assembly. m–4882 Figure 11 Storage 5. Remove old tines one at a time and install the new tines (Fig. 12). 1.
Troubleshooting PROBLEM Cultivator does not operate. POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. Hydraulic coupler not completely connected 1. Check and tighten all couplers. 2. Damaged hydraulic coupler 2. Check couplers and replace any that are damaged. 3. An obstruction in a hydraulic hose 3. Find and remove the obstruction. 4. Auxiliary valve on the traction unit is not opening. 4. Repair the valve. 5. An obstruction in the cultivator (e.g., rock or root) 5. Find and remove the obstruction. 6.
