Tightening The Handle-Isolation Hardware; Cutting Unit Maintenance; Blade Safety; Installing The Cutting Unit - Toro Greensmaster 1021 Operator's Manual

Tightening the
Handle-Isolation Hardware
Service Interval: After the first 20 hours
1. Position the machine on a level surface.
2. Loosen the bolt and nut as shown in
Figure 33
1. Bolt
3. Push the handle as far forward as possible.
4. While supporting the handle, torque the bolt and
nut that you loosened in step
(67 to 82 ft-lb).
Note:
Have an assistant help you to support
the handle or torque the hardware.
5. Release the handle.
Figure 33.
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2. Nut
2 to 91 to 111 Nm

Cutting Unit Maintenance

Blade Safety

Use care when checking the cutting-unit reel. Wear
gloves and use caution when servicing the reel.
A worn or damaged blade or bedknife can break, and
a piece could be thrown toward you or bystanders,
resulting in serious personal injury or death.
•
Inspect the blades and bedknives periodically for
excessive wear or damage.
•
Use care when checking the blades. Wear gloves
and use caution when servicing them. Only
replace or backlap the blades and bedknives;
never straighten or weld them.

Installing the Cutting Unit

1. Move the kickstand to the C
position; refer to
2. Align the cutting unit to the frame.
3. Use 4 socket-head screws to secure the cutting
unit to the frame
1. Socket-head screw
28
-U
UTTING NIT
Kickstand (page 10).
(Figure 34).
Figure 34
2. Cutting-unit-drive coupler
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ERVICE
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