Preparing The Machine; Installing The Bagger Mounting Bracket - Toro 78534 Operator's Manual

1

Preparing the Machine

No Parts Required
Procedure
1. Disengage the PTO, move the motion control levers
to the N -L
EUTRAL OCKED
brake.
2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving
parts to stop before leaving the operating position.
3. Repair all bent or damaged areas of mower deck and
replace any missing parts.
4. Clean the machine of any debris on the deck or rear
part of the machine to ease installation.
2
Installing the Bagger Mounting
Bracket
Parts needed for this procedure:
1 Bagger mounting bracket
2 Bagger side plate
2 Spacer
14 Bolt (3/8 x 1-1/2 inches)
2 Bolt (3/8 x 1 inch) (for Z593 machines only)
14 Flange Nut (3/8 inch)
14 Curved washer
Procedure
Important: Do not tighten any bolts until both side
brackets and bagger mounting bracket are fit loose on
the machine.
Refer to 3 Tightening all Mounting Bolts (page 8)
correct procedure to tighten the bolts.
1. Remove the bolts, nuts, and washers holding the roll
bar to one side of the machine. Discard the nuts, bolts,
and washers (Figure
2. Install the bagger side plate and the roll bar section
to the side of the machine using 4 bolts (3/8 x 1-1/2
inches), 4 curved washers (3/8 inch), and 4 flange nuts
(3/8 inch) as shown in
position and set the parking
4, Figure 5, and Figure 6).
Figure 4, Figure 5, and Figure
3. Repeat the steps above for the opposite side
4, Figure
Note: Make sure the curved washers are installed as
shown in
4. Install the bagger mounting bracket to the left and right
side bagger brackets with 4 bolts (3/8 x 1-1/2 inches),
4 curved washers (3/8 inch), and 4 flange nuts (3/8
inch) as shown in
5. Install the bagger mounting bracket to the rear frame
of the machine with 2 bolts (3/8 x 1-1/2 inches) (use
2 bolts (3/8 x 1 inch) for Z593 machines as shown in
Figure 5), 2 curved washers (3/8 inch), and 2 flange
nuts (3/8 inch)as shown in
Figure 6.
1. Bolt (3/8 x 1-1/2 inches)
2. Curved washer (3/8 inch)
for the
3. Bagger mounting bracket
4. Spacer
5. Bagger side plate
6.
6
5, and Figure 6).
Figure 4, Figure 5, and Figure
Figure 4, Figure 5, and
Figure 4,
Figure 4
For Z500 Gas Mowers
6. ROPS
7. Flange nut (3/8 inch)
8. Side view of bagger side
plate
9. Holes for installing the
side bracket
(Figure
6.
Figure 6.
Figure 5, and