Table Of Contents; Safety; General Safety - Toro 22618 Operator's Manual

Contents
Safety ....................................................................... 3
General Safety ................................................... 3
Safety and Instructional Decals .......................... 4
Product Overview ..................................................... 7
Controls ............................................................. 7
Engine Controls .............................................. 7
Specifications .................................................... 8
Before Operation ................................................... 9
Before Operation Safety ..................................... 9
Adding Fuel ........................................................ 9
Preparing to Use the Machine........................... 10
During Operation ..................................................11
During Operation Safety ....................................11
Starting the Engine ........................................... 12
Shutting off the Engine...................................... 12
Changing the Rail Position................................ 12
Splitting a Log................................................... 13
After Operation .................................................... 14
After Operation Safety ...................................... 14
Towing Safety ................................................... 14
Towing the Machine .......................................... 15
Maintenance ........................................................... 18
Maintenance Safety.......................................... 18
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ........... 18
Pre-Maintenance Procedures .............................. 19
Disconnecting the Spark-plug Wire................... 19
Lubrication .......................................................... 19
Greasing the Rail .............................................. 19
Greasing the Wheel Bearings ........................... 20
Engine Maintenance ........................................... 20
Engine Safety ................................................... 20
Servicing the Air Cleaner .................................. 20
Servicing the Engine Oil.................................... 22
Servicing the Spark Plug................................... 23
Fuel System Maintenance ................................... 24
Cleaning the Fuel-Sediment Cup ...................... 24
Drive System Maintenance .................................. 25
Checking the Tire Pressure............................... 25
Checking the Wheel Lug Nuts........................... 26
Hydraulic System Maintenance ........................... 26
Hydraulic System Safety................................... 26
Hydraulic Fluid Specifications........................... 26
Checking the Hydraulic-Fluid Level................... 26
Replacing the Hydraulic Filter ........................... 27
Replacing the Hydraulic Fluid ........................... 28
Storage ................................................................... 28
Storage Safety.................................................. 28
Storage............................................................. 28
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 30

Safety

General Safety

This product is capable of amputating hands and
feet and of throwing objects. Always follow all safety
instructions to avoid serious personal injury.
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Read and understand the contents of this
Operator's Manual before starting the engine.
•
Use your full attention while operating the
machine. Do not engage in any activity that
causes distractions; otherwise, injury or property
damage may occur.
•
Do not put your hands or feet near moving
components of the machine.
•
Do not operate the machine without all guards
and other safety protective devices in place and
working on the machine.
•
Keep clear of any discharge opening. Keep
bystanders and pets away from the machine.
•
Keep children out of the operating zone. Never
allow children to operate the machine.
•
Stop the machine and shut off the engine before
servicing, fueling, or unclogging the machine.
•
After placing and stabilizing the log, remove your
hands from the log before operating the splitting
wedge control handle. To ensure full control over
the log and splitting wedge, only one person
should be in the operating zone.
Improperly using or maintaining this machine can
result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury,
comply with these safety instructions and always
pay attention to the safety-alert symbol
means Caution, Warning, or Danger-personal safety
instruction. Failure to comply with these instructions
may result in personal injury or death.
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