Stopping The Machine; Adjusting The Height-Of-Cut; Adjusting The Anti-Scalp Rollers - Toro 74266 Operator's Manual

To stop, pull the motion control levers to the neutral
position.
Figure 18
1. Motion control
lever-neutral lock position
2. Center un-lock position
3. Forward
Driving Backward
1. Move the levers to the center, un-locked position.
2. To go backward, slowly pull the motion control levers
rearward (Figure 18).
To go straight, apply equal pressure to both motion
control levers (Figure 18).
To turn, release pressure on the motion control lever
toward the direction you want to turn (Figure 18).
To stop, push the motion control levers to the neutral
position.

Stopping the Machine

To stop the machine, move the traction control levers to
neutral and move to locked position, disengage the power
take off (PTO), and turn the ignition key to off.
Set the parking brake when you leave the machine; refer
to Setting the Parking Brake (page 19). Remember to remove
the key from the ignition switch.
4. Backward
5. Front of machine
CAUTION
Children or bystanders may be injured if they
move or attempt to operate the machine while it is
unattended.
Always remove the ignition key and set the parking
brake when leaving the machine unattended, even
if just for a few minutes.

Adjusting the Height-of-Cut

The height-of-cut is adjusted from 1-1/2 to 5 inch
(38 to 127 mm) in 1/4 inch (6 mm) increments by relocating
the pin into different hole locations.
1. Raise the height-of-cut lever to the transport position
(also the 5 inch (127 mm) cutting height position)
(Figure 19).
1. Height of cut lever
2. To adjust, remove the pin from the height-of-cut
bracket (Figure 19).
3. Select a hole in the height-of-cut bracket corresponding
to the height-of-cut desired and, insert the pin
(Figure 19).
4. Move the lever to the selected height.
Adjusting the Anti-Scalp
Rollers
Whenever you change the height-of-cut, it is recommended
to adjust the height of the anti-scalp rollers.
1. Disengage the PTO, move the motion control levers to
the neutral locked position and set the parking brake.
2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving
parts to stop before leaving the operating position.
3. After adjusting the height-of-cut, adjust the rollers by
removing the flange nut, bushing, spacer, and bolt
(Figure 20 , Figure 21 and Figure 22 ).
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Figure 19
2. Pin