Toro VACU-POWER Service Manual page 82

Table of Contents

Advertisement

10. See
Figure 139. Place one
latch against the
outside of both mount bars with the tab up (and
facing outward) and the long slot located in front
of the square hole near the mounting slot.
Secure each latch with one 1/4" X 3/4" carriage
bolt threads facing inward, a special washer,
O-ring, special washer and 1/4" hex locknut.
CAUTION! Tighten both locknuts
until there is
SOME friction when sliding the latches
against the mount bars do not over-tighten!
_-______--
Figure 139
11. See Figure 140. Assemble the gauge wheel and
axle to the wheel mount bracket as follows: slide
one
1/2"
ID flat washer on to the short end of axle,
followed by the gauge
wheel, with hub facing out,
and another 1/2 flat washer, and then "tap" the
push nut on the shaft with a hammer.
12. Next,
insert the
two
1/2" ID nylon bearings in the
round holes (from inside) in wheel mount bracket
with the flange surface on each bearing facing
inward. Position the axle bushing between the
flange surfaces of bearings and slide the long
end of wheel axle up through the bracket,
bearings, and the bushing, then secure with
5/16' X 1/4" set screw.
PUSH NUT
Figure 140
13. Finally, "tap" the remaining push nut down on the
14. See Figure 141. Remove the large shoulder bolt,
thin washer and locknut from the left FRONT
wheel of mower. (They will not
be reused as long
as
you use the dethatcher. Save these parts for
future use.)
end of the axle with a hammer.
Figure 141
15. Repeat
this procedure on the right side. Next,
determine which type front pivot arms (for
wheels) your mower is equipped with and
proceed as follows. (Refer to Figure 136.)
16. Reinstall the LEFT mower wheel as follows (see
Figures 142 and 143).
Vacu-Power
77
Dethatcher

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents