Operator's Manual

Introduction
ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropean
directives,fordetailspleaseseetheseparateproduct
specicDeclarationofConformity(DOC)sheet.
Thisrotary-bladelawncuttingdeckismounted
toaride-onmachineandisintendedtobeused
byprofessional,hiredoperatorsincommercial
applications.Itisprimarilydesignedforcuttinggrass
onwell-maintainedlawnsinparks,sportselds,and
oncommercialgrounds.Itisnotdesignedforcutting
brush,mowinggrassandothergrowthalongside
highways,orforagriculturaluses.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjury
andproductdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperating
theproductproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww .Toro.comfor
productandaccessoryinformation,helpndinga
dealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Themodel
andserialnumbersarestampedintoaplatelocatedon
thecarrierframebehindtherightfrontcastorwheel.
Writethenumbersinthespaceprovided.
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol
(Figure1),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseserious
injuryordeathifyoudonotfollowtherecommended
precautions.
Figure1
1.Safetyalertsymbol
Thismanualuses2otherwordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Contents
Introduction.................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................3
SafeOperatingPractices.......................................3
ToroMowerSafety...............................................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.............................6
Setup............................................................................8
1InstallingtheCastorWheelAssemblies...............8
2InstallingtheLiftArms......................................9
3ConnectingtheLiftArmstotheCutting
Unit................................................................10
4MountingthePTOShaftGuardand
ConnectingthePTOShafttotheCutting
UnitGearBox................................................10
5InstallingtheRearWeight.................................11
ProductOverview......................................................12
Specications.....................................................12
Attachments/Accessories...................................12
Operation...................................................................12
AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut...............................12
AdjustingtheRollersandGageWheel.................13
..........................................................................14
CheckingtheGearBoxLubricant.......................14
GreasingtheCuttingUnit...................................14
AdjustingtheWeightTransfer.............................14
UsingtheGrassDeector...................................14
Maintenance...............................................................16
Lubrication.........................................................16
SeparatingtheCuttingUnitfromtheTraction
Unit................................................................16
MountingtheCuttingUnittotheTraction
Unit................................................................17
ServicingtheBushingsintheCastor
Arms..............................................................17
ServicingtheCastorWheelsandBearings............18
CheckingforaBentBlade...................................18
RemovingtheCuttingBlade...............................18
InspectingandSharpeningtheBlade...................19
CheckingandCorrectingMismatchof
Blades............................................................20
ReplacingtheGrassDeector.............................21
AdjustingtheIdlerPulley....................................21
ReplacingtheDriveBelt.....................................22
Troubleshooting.........................................................23
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