Toro Groundsmaster 3280-D Service Manual page 439

Removing the Blade Spindle (continued)
Installing the Blade Spindle
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1. Left spindle grease fitting
Groundsmaster ® 3280-D/3320
05138SL Rev B
4. Remove the 8 ribbed neck bolts and 8 flange nuts that secure the spindle
assembly to the deck, and remove the spindle assembly from the deck.
2. Center spindle grease fitting
1. Position the spindle on the cutting deck and note the orientation of the grease
fitting (Figure 297). Secure the spindle assembly to the deck with the 8
ribbed neck bolts and 8 flange nuts.
2. Install the cutting blade, anti-scalp cup, and blade bolt; refer to the Cutting
Unit Operator's Manual. Torque the blade bolt to 115 to 149 N∙m (85 to
110 ft-lb).
3. Slowly rotate the cutting blades to check that the blades do not contact any
deck component(s).
4. Install the drive belt to the deck pulleys; refer to the Cutting Unit Operator's
Manual.
5. Lubricate the spindle grease fittings.
6. Install the belt covers to the cutting deck; refer to the Cutting Unit Operator's
Manual.
Figure 297
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3. Right spindle grease fitting
Cutting Units: Service and Repairs