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Safety Safety and Instruction Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. 93-7819 1. Remove the ignition key and read the instructions before servicing or performing maintenance.
Setup Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Loose Parts Note: Use the chart below to identify parts used for assembly. DESCRIPTION QTY. Caster Wheel Assembly Thrust Washer Installing the caster wheels Spacer Retaining Ring Carrier Frame...
Installing the Caster Wheels 1. Place 2 thrust washers onto the caster wheel fork (Fig. 2). 2. Insert the caster wheel fork into the carrier frame mounting tube (Fig. 2). 3. Install 2 thrust washers and the spacer onto the caster wheel fork, then secure with a locking pin (Fig.
Installing the Mower 1. Position the cutting deck under the carrier frame. 2. Mount the cutting deck to the carrier frame with 4 clevis pins and hairpin cotters (Fig. 5). Note: All four pins must be in the same hole locations to prevent uneven cutting.
6. To tension the belt, tighten the front jam nut on each Operation adjusting shaft until the springs are compressed to 13 cm (5 inch). Measure the spring compression Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine between the spacer and the bushing (Fig. 8). from the normal operating position.
Adjusting Center Gage Wheels The gage wheels must be adjusted in the proper hole location for each height-of-cut position. 1. After adjusting height-of-cut remove bolt and nut (Fig. 12). 2. Select a hole position so the gage wheel is 10 mm (3/8 inch) off the ground for the height-of-cut to be used (Fig.
This also helps disperse clippings which enhances damaged or worn, replace it immediately with a genuine decomposition and fertilization. TORO replacement blade. Mow at Correct Intervals Normally, mow every four days. But remember, grass grows at different rates at different times. So to maintain the same cutting height, which is a good practice, mow more often in early spring.
Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval Each Use Mower Housing—clean Cutting Blades—check 8 Hours Mower Housing—clean Blade spindle bearings—grease 25 Hours Caster wheels—grease Belts—check Cutting Blades—check At storage...
To ensure optimum cutting edge of the blades (Fig. 15). Note this performance and continued safety conformance of the dimension. machine, use genuine TORO replacement blades. Replacement blades made by other manufacturers may Front result in non-conformance with safety standards.
Setting the Front-to-Rear Pitch 1. Check the tire pressure. m–1855 2. Position the blades front-to-rear (Fig. 19). Measure at C Figure 18 and D locations (Fig. 19) from a level surface to the cutting edge of the blades (Fig. 20). 1.
MEASURE FROM CUTTING EDGE TO A LEVEL SURFACE m–2558 Figure 23 4. To change the side-to-side leveling, move the thrust washers on one caster wheel fork only. Move the thrust washers from the top of the carrier frame mounting tube to the bottom to raise the corresponding side of the mower.
Replacing the Deck Belt Replacing the Drive Belt Squealing when the belt is rotating, blades slipping when Squealing when the belt is rotating, blades slipping when cutting grass, frayed belt edges, burn marks and cracks are cutting grass, frayed belt edges, burn marks and cracks are signs of a worn deck belt.
2. Remove the retaining ring, thrust washer(s) and spacer m–2556 from the top of the caster wheel fork (Fig. 29). 3. Pull the caster wheel fork out of the mounting tube, leaving the thrust washer(s) on the bottom of the fork. Remember the location of the thrust washers and spacer on each fork to ensure correct installation, and to maintain a level deck.
Storage Important The grass deflector must be able to lower down into position. Lift the deflector up to test that it lowers into the full down position. 1. Clean any dirt and chaff from the top of the mower. 2. Scrape any heavy buildup of grass and dirt from the underside of the mower, then wash the mower with a garden hose.
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Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action Uneven cutting height. Blade(s) not sharp. Sharpen blade(s). Cutting blade(s) is/are bent. Install new cutting blade(s). Mower is not level. Level mower from side-to-side and front-to-rear. Underside of mower is dirty. Clean the underside of the mower.
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