Checking The Machine Before Operation; Adjusting The Optional Roller Scraper; Installing The Optional Mulching Baffle - Toro 30809 Groundsmaster 3500-G Operator's Manual

Note: Adjustments of more than 3.8 cm (1-1/2 inch)
may require temporary assembly to an intermediate
height to prevent binding.
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Checking the Machine before
Operation
No Parts Required
Procedure
Perform the following check before operation:
•
Checking the Engine-Oil Level (page 19)
•
Checking the Cooling System (page 22)
•
Checking the Hydraulic System (page 22)
•
Checking the Tire Pressure (page 23)
•
Torquing the Wheel Nuts (page 40)
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Adjusting the Optional Roller
Scraper
No Parts Required
Procedure
The optional rear-roller scraper is designed to work best
when there is an even gap of 0.5 to 1 mm (0.020–0.040 inch)
between the scraper and roller.
1. Loosen the grease fitting and the mounting screw
(Figure 14).
1. Roller scraper
2. Mounting screw
1
2
3
Figure 14
3. Grease fitting
2. Slide the scraper up or down until a gap of 0.5 to 1
mm (0.020 to 0.040 inch) is achieved between the rod
and the roller.
3. Secure the grease fitting and screw to 41 N-m (30 ft-lb)
in an alternating sequence.
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Installing the Optional
Mulching Baffle
No Parts Required
Procedure
1. Thoroughly clean debris from the mounting holes on
the rear and left, side walls of the chamber.
2. Install the mulching baffle in the rear opening and
secure it with 5 flange-head bolts
1. Mulching baffle
3. Verify that mulching baffle does not interfere with
the tip of the blade and does not protrude inside the
surface of the rear, chamber wall.
WARNING
Do not use the high-lift blade with the
mulching baffle. The blade could break,
resulting in personal injury or death.
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