Adjusting The Pto-Engagement Linkage - Toro 30672 Operator's Manual

Adjusting the
PTO-Engagement Linkage
The PTO-engagement linkage adjustment is located
beneath the front left-hand corner of the engine deck.
1. Disengage the PTO and engage the parking
brake.
2. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Engage the PTO lever.
4. Adjust the linkage length so that the lower end of
the bellcrank just clears the axle support gusset
(Figure 45).
Figure 45
1. Bellcrank
2. Safety switch located
under engine deck
3. Bellcrank just clears the
gusset with the PTO
engaged
5. Make sure that the assist arm is against the rear
assist-arm stop on the deck
6. Push the blade-control lever (PTO) down to the
disengaged position.
7. The assist arm should contact the front
assist-arm stop on the deck. If it does not
contact the stop, adjust the bellcrank so that it is
closer to the gusset
4. Yoke
5. Nut
6. Assist-arm link
(Figure 46).
(Figure 46).
1. Yoke
2. Nut
3. Rear assist-arm stop
4. Front assist-arm stop
8. To adjust the assist-arm link, remove the hairpin
cotter from the assist arm
9. Loosen the nut against the yoke
10. Remove the assist-arm link from the assist arm
and rotate the link to adjust the length.
11. Install the assist-arm link into the assist arm and
secure it with the hairpin cotter
12. Check if the assist arm contacts the stops
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correctly.
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Figure 46
5. Assist-arm link
6. Assist arm
7. Turnbuckle
(Figure 46).
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45).
46).