Operator's Manual

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Note:Theadjustmentknobshavedetents

correspondingto0.018mm(0.0007inch)

bedknifemovementforeachindexedposition.

RefertoAdjustingtheBedknifetotheReel

(page8).

2.Testthecuttingperformancebyinsertingalong

stripofcuttingperformancepaper(ToroPart

125-5610)betweenthereelandthebedknife,

perpendiculartothebedknife(Figure7).Slowly

rotatethereelforward;itshouldcutthepaper.

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Figure7

Note:Ifexcessivecontact/reeldragisevident,

eitherbacklap,refacethefrontofthebedknife,

orgrindthecuttingunittoachievethesharp

edgesneededforprecisioncutting;refertothe

ToroManualforSharpeningReelandRotary

Mowers,FormNo.09168SL.

Important:Lightcontactispreferred

atalltimes.Ifyoudonotmaintainlight

contact,thebedknifeandreeledgeswill

notsufcientlyself-sharpenandwilldull

afteraperiodofoperation.Ifyoumaintain

excessivecontact,thebedknifeandreelwill

wearmorequicklyandunevenly,andthe

qualityofcutmaybeadverselyaffected.

Note:Afterextendedrunning,aridgewill

eventuallydevelopatbothendsofthebedknife.

Roundofforlethesenotchesushwiththe

cuttingedgeofthebedknifetoensuresmooth

operation.

Note:Overtime,youwillneedtogrindthe

chamfer(Figure8),asitisonlydesignedtolast

40%ofthebedknifelife.

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Figure8

1.Lead-inchamferonright

endofbedknife

3.1.5mm(0.060inch)

2.6mm(0.25inch)

Note:Donotmakethelead-inchamfertoo

largeasitmaycauseturftufting.

AdjustingtheBedknifetotheReel

Usethisproceduretosetthebedknifetothereeland

tochecktheconditionofthereelandbedknifeand

theirinteraction.Aftercompletingthisprocedure,

alwaystestthecuttingunitperformanceunderyour

eldconditions.Youmayneedtomakefurther

adjustmentstoobtainoptimalcuttingperformance.

Important:Donotovertightenthebedknifetothe

reeloryouwilldamageit.

•Afterbacklappingthecuttingunitorgrindingthe

reel,youmayneedtomowwiththecuttingunitfor

afewminutesandthenperformthisprocedure

toadjustthebedknifetothereelasthereeland

bedknifeadjusttoeachother.

•Youmayneedadditionaladjustmentsiftheturfis

extremelydenseoryourcuttingheightisverylow.

Youwillneedthefollowingtoolstocompletethis

procedure:

•Shim0.05mm(0.002inch)(PartNo.125-5611)

•Cuttingperformancepaper(PartNo.125-5610)

1.Positionthecuttingunitonaat,levelwork

surface.

2.Turnthebedbar-adjustingscrews

counterclockwisetoensurethatthebedbardoes

notcontactthereel(Figure9).

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