Installing Rear Weights - Toro 30853 Operator's Manual

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Installing Rear Weights

Parts needed for this procedure:
Varies Rear weights (quantity varies with configuration).
Procedure
The Groundsmaster 4300–D Traction Unit complies with EN ISO 5395:2013 and ANSI B71.4-2012 Standards when equipped
with rear weights and/or 90 lb of calcium chloride ballast is added to rear wheels. Use the following charts to determine the
combinations of weights required for your configuration. Order parts from your local Authorized Toro Distributor.
Number of weights
Configuration to meet ANSI (US)
Base Unit
With Recycler
90 lb calcium chloride*
Kit
With
90 lb calcium chloride*
Sunshade
With 4 Post
ROPS & 90 lb calcium chloride*
Sunshade
* Install tubes inside the rear tires before adding calcium chloride.
Important: Always install tubes inside the rear tires before calcium chloride is installed. If a puncture occurs in a
tire with calcium chloride, remove the machine from the turf area as quickly as possible. To prevent possible damage
to the turf, immediately soak the affected area with water.
Use the following procedure to mount the appropriate amount of weight (see weight charts) to the top or bottom of the
rear bumper as shown in Figure 4.
Number of weights to
meet CE (European)
standards
6
Weight P/N 110-8985-03
Fasteners (2 each
required) for weights
standards
3231–34 Carriage Bolt
0
0
3231–7 Carriage
4
Bolt104–8301 Nut
3231–7 Carriage
4
Bolt104–8301 Nut
15
3 on top of bumper and
104–8301 Nut
N/A
1 on top of bumper and
1 on top of bumper and
Weight Location
3 under bumper
N/A
3 under bumper
3 under bumper