Form No. 3372-417 Rev B 50in Bagger TimeCutter® MX Series Riding Mower Model No. 79337—Serial No. 312000001 and Up To register your product or download an Operator's Manual or Parts Catalog at no charge, go to www.Toro.com.
This manual uses 2 other words to highlight information. Important calls attention to special mechanical information and Note emphasizes general information worthy of special attention. Introduction Read this information carefully to learn how to operate and maintain your product properly and to avoid injury and product damage. You are responsible for operating the product properly and safely. Contents Introduction................................................................. 2 Safety .................
Safety • Never operate with the discharge deflector raised, removed or altered, unless using a grass catcher. • Keep hands and feet away from moving parts. Do not make adjustments with the engine running. DANGER Engines can become hot when they are operating. Severe burns can occur from contacting hot surfaces. • Stop on level ground, disengage drives, chock or block wheels, shut off engine before leaving the operator's position for any reason including emptying the grass catcher or unclogging the chute.
Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. 109-6809 1. Crushing hazard of hand—do not remove the whole bagger from the machine; open the bagger top and then remove the bag(s) from the bagger. Do not remove the bagger top when it is closed; open the bagger top and then remove it.
Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Procedure 1 2 3 4 5 6 Description Use Qty.
2 1 1 3 Installing the Weight Parts needed for this procedure: 4 Bolt (3/8 x 1-1/4 inches) 4 Lock nut (3/8 inch) 1 Weight mounting bracket, left 1 Weight mounting bracket, right 4 Washers 1 Weight holding bracket 2 G014875 4 Figure 3 3. Bolt (3/8 x 1 inch) Bolt (3/8 x 1 inch) 1. Front right caster (castor fork and wheel not shown for clarity) 1 Flat weight 2. Forward hole, right side 4.
2 3 2 1 1 3 4 5 8 7 6 6 G014878 8 4 G014876 7 5 Figure 5 Figure 6 1. Locknut (3/8 inch), existing 5. Hole, existing in frame 2. Forward hole, left side 3. Front left caster (castor fork and wheel not shown for clarity) 6. Washer 7. Bolt (3/8 x 1-1/4 inches) 4. Locknut (3/8 inch), loose parts 8. Left mounting bracket 1. Front right caster (castor fork and wheel not shown for clarity) 5. Bolt (3/8 x 1-1/4 inches) 2. Forward hole, right side 6. Washer 3. Locknut (3/8 inch), existing 7.
5. Install the weight holding bracket to the mounting brackets (Figure 8). Align the outboard holes in the bracket with the mounting brackets installed previously. Make sure the bracket is centered on the frame. Secure with two bolts (3/8 x 1 inch) and two lock nuts (3/8 inch). 2 1 2 1 G014879 6. Install a flat weight to the holding bracket and move it rearward, flush with the bracket (Figure 9). 3 3 4 5 Figure 8 1. Locknut (3/8 inch) 4. Bolt (3/8 x 1 inch) 2. Weight holding bracket 5.
2 G010578 1 Installing the Bagger Frame Parts needed for this procedure: 2 1 Bagger frame support bracket 1 Support spacer plate 2 Self tapping screw (5/16 x 3/4 inch) 2 Bolt (5/16 x 1 inch) 4 Lock nut (5/16 inch) 1 Angled bracket 2 Carriage bolt (5/16 x 3/4 inch) 1 Bagger frame 1 Clevis pin (1/2 x 2-1/4 inch) 5 Hair pin cotter 2 Rod 4 Washer Figure 11 1. Support bracket 2. Self tapping screws (5/16 x 3/4 inch) 3.
3 1 Assembling the Bagger Top 2 Parts needed for this procedure: 5 G014884 1 Bagger top 1 Bagger screen Procedure 3 Turn the bagger top over. Install the screen as shown in Figure 15 so it slopes down toward the collection bags. Make sure the screens snap into place and the tabs engage the bagger top. 4 Figure 13 1. Bagger frame (50-inch decks) 4. Hair pin 2. Clevis pin (1/2 x 2-1/4 inch) 5. Angle bracket 3. Support bracket, receiver 1 5.
2. Lift the bagger top and install the bags by sliding the bag frame hooks onto the retaining brackets (Figure 17). 4 1 Installing the Bagger Top Parts needed for this procedure: 2 Grass Bag 1 Upper bagger tube Procedure 1. Install the bagger top to the bagger frame. Rotate the bagger top to align the key holes in the bagger top brackets with the keys in the posts on the bagger frame (Figure 16). Slide the brackets over the posts and rotate the bagger top down to the operating position.
1 5 5 Installing the Chute Parts needed for this procedure: 1 Chute 1 Knob 1 Carriage bolt (5/16 x 1-3/8 inches) 1 Flange nut (5/16 inch) 4 3 g018309 2 Figure 20 Procedure 1. Remove the plate assembly that includes the side discharge chute (Figure 19). The baffle will come off at the same time. Save this hardware and plate assembly. 1. New flange nut (5/16 inch) 4. Existing baffle 2. New carriage bolt (5/16 x 1-3/8 inches) 5. Existing nuts 3. Existing bolts 4.
6 Connecting with the Discharge Tube 1 No Parts Required 2 3 Procedure Y X Z 1. Slide the curved end of the discharge tube into the opening in the bagger top (Figure 24). 2 1 G010641 g017841 Figure 22 1. Chute 3. Retaining clasp (welded to mower deck) 2. Flexible latch 6. Rotate the latch until it hooks into the hole in the mower deck stiffener (Figure 23). 3 5 4 Figure 24 1. Discharge tube, curved end 2. Opening in bagger top 4. Peg 5. Rubber strap 3.
Operation 3. Open (raise) the bagger top (Figure 25). Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. WARNING To avoid personal injury, follow these procedures: • Become familiar with all operating and safety instructions in the Operator's Manual for the mower before using this attachment. • Never remove the discharge tube, bags, bagger top, or the chute while the engine is running.
Cutting Height Clearing Obstructions from the Bagger Do not set the mower cutting height too low because long grass surrounding the mower can prevent air from getting under the mower and entering the bagging system. If enough air doesn't get under the mower, the bagging system will plug. 1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the blade control switch. 2.
at a high height of cut, then lower the mower to your normal cutting height and repeat the bagging process. Bagging Wet Grass Always try to cut grass when it is dry because your lawn will have a neat appearance. If you must cut wet grass, use the conventional side discharge feature of the mower. Several hours later, when the clippings are dry, install the complete bagger attachment and vacuum up the grass clippings.
Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Interval Maintenance Procedure After the first 10 hours • Inspect the bagger Before each use or daily Before storage • Clean the bagger • Inspect the bagger • Clean the bagger CAUTION If you leave the key in the ignition switch, someone could accidently start the engine and seriously injure you or other bystanders.
Inspecting the Mower Blades Storage Inspect the mower blades regularly and whenever a blade strikes a foreign object. Storing the Bagger Attachment 1. Clean the bagger attachment; refer to Cleaning the Bagger Attachment. If the blades are badly worn or damaged, install new blades. Refer to your mower or mower Operator's Manual for complete blade maintenance. 2. Inspect the bagger attachment for damage; refer to Inspecting the Bagger Attachment. Caring for the Grass Bags 3.
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