Installation Instructions

Printed in the USA

W 2005 by The Toro Company

8111 Lyndale Avenue South

Bloomington, MN 55420-1196

Latch Kit for No. 6 and No. 7 Mowers

Groundsmaster

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4700–D

Part No. 110–0450

Form No. 3353–413 Rev. A

Installation Instructions

1. Assemble the L.H. latch to the L.H. latch assembly

with a 1/2 x 2–1/4 in. flange head capscrew, (2) nylon

washers, a flatwasher and a locknut. Assemble the

components as shown in figure 1. Tighten the locknut

enough so the latch can move but resists motion.

2. Bond the plastic grip onto the latch handle (Fig. 1).

Figure 1

1. Latch (L.H. shown)

2. Latch assembly

(L.H. shown)

3. Capscrew, 1/2 x 2–1/4 in.

4. Nylon washer (2)

5. Flatwasher

6. Locknut

7. Plastic grip

3. Remove the (2) capscrews and washers securing the

front of the #6 (left) lift arm support to the traction

unit frame (Fig. 2). Retain the washers for the kit

installation.

Figure 2

1. Lift arm support

4. Mount the L.H. latch assembly to the lift arm support

and the frame with (2) 5/8 x 2 in. capscrews and

previously removed washers (Fig. 3). Torque the

capscrews to 155–160 ft–lbs.

Figure 3

1. Latch assembly

2. Lift arm support

3. Lift arm (#6)

4. Lift arm rod

5. Repeat the assembly and installation procedures on the

#7 lift arm (right).

6. When storing or transporting the machine, raise the lift

arms and pivot the latches onto the lift arm rods to

latch them in place (Fig. 3).