Mower Preparation - Toro Z-Master Operator's Manual

Mower Preparation

Remove Recycler Baffles
1. Tilt mower into the vertical position, refer to;
Tilting the Mower, page 14.
2. Remove locknuts, carriage bolts and the
Recycler baffles from the mower (Fig. 1).
Note: Save all hardware for use when
installing Recycler baffles.
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Figure 1
1. Recycler baffle
2. Carriage bolt
Install Bagger and Discharge Baffles,
Latch and Spring
1. Locate the left and right bagger baffles inside the
mower and secure with (6) 5/16–18 x 3/4"
(19 mm) carriage bolts, through from the bottom
of mower, and (6) 5/16" locknuts (Fig. 2).
2. Locate the left and right discharge baffles inside
the mower and secure with (4) 5/16–18 x 3/4"
(19 mm) carriage bolts, through from the bottom
and inside of mower, and (4) 5/16"
locknut.(Fig. 2).
3. Mount latch on chute and hold against rear of
mower. If holes are not drilled, mark, center
punch and drill two 17/64" (7 mm) holes in
mower for latch.(Fig. 2).
Note: The mounting holes on the latch are
slotted. Ensure that you slide the latch
as far forward as possible.
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3. Locknut
4. Locate the latch on top of the mower and secure
with (2) 10–24 x 1/2" (13 mm) screws, through
from the bottom of mower, and (2) 10–24
locknut (Fig. 2).
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Figure 2
1. Bagger baffle
2. Locknut 3/8"
3. Carriage bolt
5/16–18 x 3/4" (19 mm)
4. Discharge baffle
5. Attach spring bracket below traction unit control
plate with existing rear center bolt, down from
the top, and locknut (Fig. 3). Hook chute spring
into bracket
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Figure 3
1. Spring bracket
2. Existing bolt
Installation
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5. Latch
6. Screw 10–24 x 1/2"
(13 mm)
7. Locknut 10–24
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3. Existing locknut
4. Spring
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