Adjusting The Anti-Scalp Rollers; Positioning The Seat; Adjusting The Motion Control Levers - Toro 74840 Operator's Manual

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 blade control switch (PTO), move
the motion control levers to the neutral lock
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.
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Figure 29
1. Anti-scalp roller
2. Bolt

Positioning the Seat

The seat can move forward and backward. Position the
seat where you have the best control of the machine
and are most comfortable.
While sitting in the operator's position, raise the seat
adjustment lever slightly and move the seat forward or
backward to the desired position (Figure 30).
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Figure 30
1. Adjustment lever
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3. Flange Nut
4. Hole spacing
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Adjusting the Motion Control
Levers
Adjusting the Height
The motion control levers can be adjusted higher or
lower for maximum operator comfort.
1. Remove the 2 bolts and 2 washers holding the
control lever to the control arm shaft (Figure 31).
2. Move the control lever to the next set of holes.
Secure the lever with the 2 bolts and 2 washers
(Figure 31).
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1. Control arm shaft
2. Control lever
3. Slotted, upper hole
3. Repeat the adjustment for the opposite control
lever.
Adjusting the Tilt
The motion control levers can be tilted fore or aft for
maximum operator comfort.
1. Loosen the upper bolt holding the control lever to
the control arm shaft.
2. Loosen the lower bolt just enough to pivot the
control lever fore or aft. Tighten both bolts to
secure the control in the new position.
3. Repeat the adjustment for the opposite control
lever.
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Figure 31
4. Washer
5. Bolt