Toro 30092 Operator's Manual page 41

1. Disengage the PTO and set the parking brake.
2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for
all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Adjust the tire pressure in the traction unit
tires to specifications.
4. Check that the blades are not bent; refer to
Checking for a Bent Blade.
5. Set the height-of-cut to the 2-1/2 inch (64 mm)
position; refer to Adjusting the Height-of-Cut.
6. Ensure that the mower support rods are resting
on the frame cushions.
Checking the Mower Deck
Front-to-Rear Pitch
1. Check the tire pressure on both deck and
traction unit.
2. Position one blade front-to-rear (Figure 51).
Measure at C and D locations from a level
surface to the cutting edge of the blade tips
(Figure 51).
3. The mower should be 1/8 to 5/8 inch (3 to 16
mm) lower at C than in the rear at D.
Figure 51
1. Blade
4. If an adjustment is necessary, move an equal
number of thrust washers on both castor
wheel forks. Move the thrust washers from the
top of the carrier frame mounting tube to the
bottom to raise the front of the mower. Move
the thrust washers from the bottom of the
2. Measure from cutting edge
to level surface
mounting tube to the top to lower the front of
the mower (Figure 52).
5. Check the side-to-side setting of the mower
deck.
Figure 52
1. Retaining ring
2. Thrust washer (locate as
required)
3. Carrier frame mounting
tube
Checking the Deck Side-to-Side
Measurements
1. Check the tire pressure on both deck and
traction unit.
2. Position the blade side-to-side (Figure 53).
Measure at A and B locations (Figure 53) from
a level surface to the cutting edge of blade tips
(Figure 53).
Figure 53
1. Blade
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4. Spacer
5. Caster wheel fork
2. Measure from cutting edge
to level surface