Adjusting The Paddle Blades - Toro MMX-1158H-S Operator's Manual

6. After discharging a batch of material, clean the drum;
refer to Cleaning the Drum (page 23).
Note: This step will clean the paddles and drum
between batches and prevent dried material from
forming, and contaminating the next batch of material.
Cleaning the Drum
Important: Do not strike on the drum with a shovel,
hammer, or any other device to loosen any accumulated
dried materials.
1. Stop the rotation of the paddles by moving the clutch
lever to the Off position; refer to Controlling the
Paddles (page 21).
2. Rotate the engine On/Off switch to the Off position;
refer to Stopping the Engine (page 21).
3. Ensure that the drum is in the mix position (upright);
refer to Dumping the Drum (page 22), step 5.
4. Spray the machine with water to remove any
accumulated material.
5. Start the engine; refer to Starting the Engine (page 20).
6. Start the rotation of the paddles by moving the clutch
lever to the On position; refer to Controlling the
Paddles (page 21).
7. Dump the drum; refer to Dumping the Drum (page
22).

Adjusting the Paddle Blades

Note: Adjusting the paddle blades is optional.
1. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
2. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug; refer to
Disconnecting the Spark-plug Wire (page 25).
3. Remove the nuts and bolts that secure the grate to the
drum, and remove the grate (Figure 35).
4. Loosen the nuts and bolts that secure the paddle blades
to the paddles (Figure 36).
Note: If necessary, tip the drum to the dump position
to access the paddles.
1. Paddle blade
5. Move the paddle blades to the preferred position, and
tighten the nuts and bolts to secure the blades to the
paddles.
Note: Ensure that the clutch lever is in the Off
position, and rotate the paddles as needed.
6. Install the grate with the nuts and bolts that you
removed in step 3, and tighten the nuts and bolts until
they are secure.
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Figure 35
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2
Figure 36
2. Nut and bolt
G022321
G022322