Toro Greensmaster 1018 Service Manual page 170

Installing the Gear Box Assembly
Universal Groomer (Optional): Service and Repairs
1. Safely prevent the reel from rotating by blocking the cutting reel with a piece
of wood near one of the reel spiders.
The groomer gear box for this machine is installed on the left side
of the cutting unit. Groomer gear boxes installed on the left side
of the cutting unit use a left hand thread. Turn the input shaft
counter-clockwise to install the gear box.
2. Install the gear box to the cutting unit as follows:
A. Fit the shim (item
B. Apply medium strength thread locking compound to the input shaft
threads and turn the input shaft counter–clockwise until it is seated
against the reel.
C. Install the clevis pin and a new cotter pin to secure the height adjustment
rod to the front of the groomer gear box.
D. Tighten the input shaft from 136 to 149 N∙m (100 to 110 ft-lb).
3. Apply a retaining compound (Loctite 609 or equivalent) to the lip of the drive
housing and install the drive shield.
4. Install the groomer reel assembly; refer to
9–13).
IMPORTANT
6 in Figure 86) over the input shaft.
Installing the Groomer Reel (page
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18238SL Rev B