Adjusting The Front To Rear Mower Pitch - Toro Diesel Z Master Service Manual

MOWER DECKS
Adjusting the Front to Rear Mower
Pitch
1. Position the right blade front-to-rear (Fig. 994).
2. Measure the right blade at the A location (Fig. 991),
from a level surface to the cutting edge of the blade
tip (Fig. 995).
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MEASURE FROM CUTTING
EDGE TO A LEVEL SURFACE
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Fig 994 fi g. 68 m-1078
Fig 995 fi g. 69 m-2539
3. Record the measurement.
4. Measure the right blade at the B location (Fig. 991)
from a level surface to the cutting edge of the blade
tip (Fig. 995).
5. Record this measurement.
6. The mower blade should be 1/4" to 3/8" (6 to 10mm)
lower at position A than at position B (Fig. 994). If it
is not correct, proceed to the following steps.
Note: Both of the front swivels need to be adjusted
the same amount to maintain equal chain
tension.
7. Loosen the front swivel jam nuts, at the front of the
right and left swivels, approximately 1/2" (13mm)
(996 and Fig. 997).
Fig 996
4. Front swivel
5. Swivel jam nut
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6. Lift nut
7. Front support arm