Installing The Upper Handle; Installing The Control Rods - Toro 30260 Operator's Manual

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Figure 5
1. Shift lever, 2nd gear
2. Control panel

Installing the Upper Handle

1. Align upper handle with upper mounting holes in rear
frame (Fig. 6).
2. Secure each upper mounting hole with a flange bolt
(3/8 x 1 in.) and flange nut (Fig. 6). Torque bolts to
25 ft. lbs. (34 N.m).
3. Select high, medium or low position for the lower
mounting hole (Fig. 6). This allows the upper handle
to be adjusted to the user's height preference.
4. Secure each lower mounting hole with a flange bolt
(3/8 x 1 in.) and flange nut (Fig. 6). Torque bolts to
25 ft. lbs. (34 N.m).
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Rear View
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3. Shift lever, neutral
4. Equal distance
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Figure 6
1. Upper handle
2. Rear frame
3. Flange bolt, 3/8 x 1 in.
4. Flange nut, 3/8 in.

Installing the Control Rods

1. Thread rod fittings equal distance onto each control
rod. For a starting point, thread fittings on
approximately 1–3/4 in. (44 mm) from the start of the
threads (Fig. 7).
2. Slide clevis pins through rod fittings and mounting
holes in idler brackets (from outside) (Fig. 7). Secure
with washers and hairpin cotters (Fig. 7).
Figure 7
1. Control rod and fitting
2. 1–3/4in. (44 mm)
3. Idler bracket
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5. Upper mounting hole
6. Lower mounting holes
7. Low position
8. High position
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4. Clevis pin, washer and
hairpin cotter