Converting To Side Discharge - Toro 74670 Operator's Manual

Operating the Machine
Move the bypass levers rearward through the key hole and
down to lock them in place as shown in
Note: Ensure this is done for each lever.

Converting to Side Discharge

This mower deck has the option to be operated in the
side-discharge mode. Remove the discharge cover for
operating in the side-discharge mode.
Removing the Discharge Cover for Side
Discharge
1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the
blade-control switch.
2. Move the motion-control levers outward to the P
position, stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for
all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
3. Remove the wing nut and bolt securing the cover in
place (Figure 18).
Note: Retain all of the parts for future use.
Figure 18
1. Grass deflector
2. Discharge cover
3. Lower lip
4. Remove the hinge pin securing the cover to the deck
(Figure 18).
5. Lift the cover out and away from the deck.
6. Lower the grass deflector over the discharge opening.
Important: Ensure that the mower has a hinged
grass deflector that disperses clippings to the side
and down toward the turf, while in side discharge
mode.
Figure 17.
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4. Hinge pin
5. Wing nut
Installing the Discharge Cover for
Mulching
1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the
blade-control switch.
2. Move the motion-control levers outward to the P
position, stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for
all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
3. Lift the grass deflector and place the discharge cover
over the opening onto the lower lip of the mower and
slide it into the front hinge
4. Slide the hinge pin through the hinge
5. Secure the discharge cover to the mower with the wing
nut (Figure 18).
6. Lower the grass deflector over the discharge opening.
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(Figure 18).
(Figure 18).