Toro 74406 Operator's Manual page 20

Figure 18
1. Right side bafe
2. Bolt (5/16 x 1-1/4 inches)
3. Locknut (5/16 inch)
Note: Save the hardware for use when
installing the baffle.
3. Lift the baffle and slide it out of the interlock
with the left side baffle.
4. For safety, install the knobs, washers and
locknuts into the open holes of the mower,
wherever the hardware was removed in 2.
Installing the Recycler® Bafe on 44
Inch Mowers
Install the right baffle when converting from side
discharge mode to mulching.
1. Thoroughly clean the mower.
2. Remove knobs, washers and locknuts in the
holes needed to install the right side baffle.
3. Install the baffle into the interlock with the left
side baffle.
4. Install the right side baffle to the mower with
knobs and curved washers (Figure 18) removed
in Step2.
Removing the Recycler® Bafe On 52
inch Mowers
Remove the right side baffle to convert from
mulching to the side discharge mode.
1. Thoroughly clean the mower.
4. Knob
5. Curved washer
6. Left side bafe
2. Remove the carriage bolts and locknuts
securing the front baffle to the deck
(Figure 19). Remove the front baffle to gain
access to the right side Recycler® baffle.
Figure 19
Operating the mower without the front
baffle in place, can expose you and
others to blade contact and thrown
debris. Contact with rotating blade(s)
and thrown debris will cause serious
injury.
Never operate the mower without the
front baffle installed.
3. Remove the lock nuts from the top and center
of the right side baffle (Figure 20).
4. Lower the baffle and slide it out of discharge
opening to remove it (Figure 20).
Note: Only the right side baffle needs be
removed for side discharge mowing.
5. Install the bolts (5/16 x 5/8 inch) and locknuts
(5/16 inch) removed in Step 3in the open holes
of the mower for safety (Figure 20).
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