Checking The Deck Front-To-Rear Pitch; Changing The Deck Front-To-Rear Pitch - Toro 30340 Operator's Manual

3
5
2
4 1
Figure 61
1. Caster Wheel
2. Carrier Frame
3. Front height–of–cut pins
Checking the Deck
Front-to-Rear Pitch
1. Check the tire pressure on both deck and traction unit.
2. Position one blade front-to-rear (Fig. 62). Measure at
"C" and "D" locations (Fig. 62) from a level surface to
the cutting edge of the blade tips (Fig. 63).
3. The mower blade should be 1/4 in. (6 mm) lower in
front "C" than in the rear "D". Rotate blades and
repeat for other blades. If it is not correct, proceed to
Changing the Deck Front–to–Rear Pitch.
Figure 62
2 5
4
1
m–5231
4. Same height at locations
A and B
5. Caster spacers
m–1078
45
Figure 63
Changing the Deck
Front-to-Rear Pitch
Changing the front–to–rear pitch is done by adjusting the
front height–of–cut posts.
Changing the Deck Front–to–Rear Pitch
by Adjusting Front Height–of–Cut Posts
1. To change the front-to-rear pitch, the front
height–of–cut posts can be adjusted (Fig. 64).
2. To raise the front of the deck, loosen jam nut and
rotate the front pin clockwise (Fig. 64).
3. To lower the front of the deck, loosen jam nut and
rotate the front pin counter clockwise (Fig. 64).
3
4
Figure 64
1. Caster Wheel
2. Carrier Frame
3. Front height–of–cut pins
4. Position the blades front-to-rear (Fig. 62). Measure at
"C" and "D" locations (Fig. 62) from a level surface to
the cutting edge of the blades (Fig. 63).
5. Check the side-to-side leveling of the cutting unit.
m–2539
2
5 1
m–5231
4. Jam nut
5. Ball joint