Setup; Installing The Roller; Installing The Cutting Unit To The Traction Unit; Adjusting The Cutting Unit - Toro Groundmaster 1018 Operator's Manual

18in, 21in, and 26in; 8-blade, 11-blade, and 14-blade cutting units
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Setup

1

Installing the Roller

No Parts Required
Procedure
The cutting unit is shipped without a front roller.
Obtain a roller from your authorized Toro dealer and
install it on the cutting unit, as follows:
1.
Remove the plow bolt, washer, and flange nut
securing one of the height-of-cut arms to the
cutting unit side plate
1. Plow bolt
2. Roller
3. Height-of-cut arm
4. Adjusting screw
2.
Loosen the roller-mounting screws in the
height-of-cut arms.
3.
Slide the roller shaft into the height-of-cut arm
on the opposite end of the cutting unit.
4.
Slide the height-of-cut arm onto the roller shaft.
5.
Loosely secure the roller to the cutting unit with
the height-of-cut arm and fasteners previously
removed.
6.
Center the roller between the height-of-cut arms.
(Figure
3).
Figure 3
5. Washer
6. Flange nut
7. Roller-mounting screw
8. Cutting-unit assembly
7.
Tighten the roller-mounting screws.
8.
Adjust to the desired height-of-cut and tighten
the height-of-cut arm mounting fasteners.
2
Installing the Cutting Unit
to the Traction Unit
No Parts Required
Procedure
Install the cutting unit to the traction unit; refer to
your traction unit Operator's Manual for installation
instructions.
3

Adjusting the Cutting Unit

No Parts Required
Procedure
1.
Access the cutting unit by lowering the
traction-unit handle to the ground
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2.
Adjust the bedknife to the reel; refer to
the Bedknife to the Reel (page
3.
Adjust the height of cut; refer to
Height of Cut (page
4.
Adjust the grass shield; refer to
Grass Shield (page
4
(Figure
Figure 4
Adjusting
8).
Adjusting the
11).
Adjusting the
13).
4).
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