Set-Up; Loose Parts; Inspection; Adjusting Front Shield - Toro 03527 Operator's Manual

Set–Up
Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.

Loose Parts

Note: Use the chart below to verify all parts have been shipped.
DESCRIPTION
Decal
Operator's Manual
Parts Catalog
Registration Card

Inspection

After the cutting unit is unboxed, inspect the
following:
1. Check for looseness in the bearings between the end
plate and reel. Check for looseness of bearings by
moving reel laterally or axially on each end of cutting
unit, refer to section on Servicing and Adjusting the
Reel Bearings.
2. Check each end of the reel for grease. Grease should
be visibly evident in the reel bearings and internal
spline of reel shaft end.
3. Ensure that all nuts and bolts are securely fastened.
4. Make sure carrier frame suspension operates freely and
does not bind when moved back and forth.

Adjusting Front Shield

Adjust front shield for desired grass clippings
dispersion and filing of baskets.
1. Position cutting unit on a flat level surface.
2. Loosen capscrews and nuts securing shield to each
side plate. Move shield to desired angle and tighten
fasteners (Fig. 2).
QTY.
1 Apply over existing decal for CE
1 Read before operating machine.
1 Use for ordering replacement parts.
1 Fill out and return to Toro.
1. Front grass shield

Adjusting Rear Shield

Under most conditions, best dispersion is attained
when rear shield is closed (front discharge). When
conditions are heavy or wet, rear shield may be
opened.
1. To open rear shield (Fig. 3), loosen flange head
capscrew securing shield to right side plate, rotate
shield to open position and tighten capscrew.
5
USE
1
2
Figure 2
2. Capscrew & nut