Groomer Reel - Toro Reelmaster 3550-D Service Manual

Groomer Reel

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2
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45 to 60 in−lb
(5 to 7 N−m)
1. Groomer reel
2. Shaft clamp (4)
Remove the groomer reel to replace individual groomer
blades or replace the shaft. The groomer reel can be re-
versed to provide additional blade life.
Removal (Fig. 7)
1. Park machine on a clean and level surface, lower
cutting units completely to the ground, stop engine, en-
gage parking brake and remove key from the ignition
switch. If desired, remove cutting unit from machine
(see Traction Unit Operator's Manual).
CAUTION
Contact with the reel or other cutting unit parts
can result in personal injury. Use heavy gloves
when handling the groomer reel.
2. Carefully remove the four (4) jam nuts, cap screws
and shaft clamps securing the groomer reel to the output
and stub shafts.
Universal Groomer
45 to 60 in−lb
4
(5 to 7 N−m)
Figure 7
3. Cap screw (4)
Page 9 − 14
4. Jam nut (4)
3. Lift the groomer reel from the cutting unit.
4. Inspect seal, shields, bushing and bearings for wear
or damage. Replace components as needed (see Gear
Box Assembly and Idler Assembly in this section).
Installation (Fig. 7)
1. Position cutting unit on a level surface. If cutting unit
is attached to traction unit, make sure to stop engine, en-
gage parking brake and remove key from the ignition
switch.
2. Position the groomer reel between the groomer out-
put and stub shafts.
3. Secure the groomer reel to the cutting unit with four
(4) jam nuts, cap screws and shaft clamps. Tighten the
cap screws to 46 to 60 in−lb (5 to 7 N−m).
4. Check groomer reel height and mower height−of−cut
settings. Adjust as needed.
Reelmaster 3550−D/3555−D/3575−D