Toro Z MASTER 2000 Series Service Manual page 84

Leveling the Mower Deck (continued)
Deck: Service and Repairs
6. Measure between the outside cutting edges (blade tips) and the flat surface.
If all measurements are not within 5 mm (3/16 inch), an adjustment is
required and this procedure should be continued.
7. Rotate the blades so that they are perpendicular to the rear of the deck.
Ensure the front blade tip is lower than the rear blade tip as indicated in the
Block Height and Rake Table (step 12).
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1. Blades Front to Rear
2. Blade Tip
8. Set the anti-scalp rollers to the top position or remove completely for this
procedure.
9. For 60 inch deck only:
• Raise the deck to the transport position.
• Slowly loosen the adjusting screw on the lift assist spring until the screw
can be removed. Save the screw for installation.
10. Place 2 blocks (see Block Height and Rake table step 12) under the rear
edge of the cutting deck skirt, one on each side of the cutting deck.
11. Set the height-of-cut lever to the 76 mm (3 inch) position.
12. Place 2 blocks under each side of the front edge of the deck, but not under
the anti-scalp roller brackets or welds.
Figure 67
3. Measure from the Tip of the Blade to the
Flat Surface
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