Checking The Reel-To-Bedknife Contact - Toro Greensmaster eTriFlex 3360 Operator's Manual

Removing the Cutting Units
CAUTION
Contact with a hot engine or muffler can
cause severe burns.
Wait for a hot engine or muffler to cool before
installing the cutting units.
1. Park the machine on a clean, level surface,
set the function-control switch to the N
position and use the lift/lower joystick to lower
the cutting units.
2. Engage the parking brake, shut off the engine,
and remove the key.
3. Disconnect the main-power connectors; refer to
Main-Power Connectors (page
CAUTION
If you do not disconnect the power to the
machine, someone could accidentally
start the cutting units, causing serious
injury to hands and feet.
Always separate the disconnect the
main-power connectors before working
on the cutting units.
4. Push the motor retaining bar out of the slots on
the motor toward the cutting unit and remove
the motor from the cutting unit.
Figure 67
1. Reel motor
5. Move the motor to the storage location on the
front of the suspension arm
EUTRAL
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2. Motor-retaining bar
(Figure 68).
Note:
When sharpening, setting the
height-of-cut, or performing other maintenance
procedures on the cutting units, store the cutting
unit reel motors in the storage location on the
front of the suspension arms to prevent damage
to them.
Important:
Do not raise the suspension to
the transport position when the reel motors
are in the holders in the machine frame.
Damage to the motors or hoses could result.
If you must move the traction unit without
the cutting units installed, secure them to
the suspension arms using cable ties.
6. Open the latches on the suspension-arm bar of
the cutting unit you are removing
7. Disconnect the latches from the cutting-unit bar.
8. Roll the cutting unit out from under the
suspension arm.
9. Repeat steps
units as required.
10. Connect the main-power connectors; refer to
Main-Power Connectors (page
Checking the
Reel-to-Bedknife Contact
Each day before operating the machine, check the
reel-to-bedknife contact, regardless if the quality of cut
had previously been acceptable. There must be light
contact across the full length of the reel and bedknife;
refer to the cutting unit Operator's Manual.
Before checking the reels, disconnect the main-power
connectors; refer to
20). Connect them when finished.
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Figure 68
(Figure
4 through 8 for the other cutting
20).
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