Cutting Unit Maintenance; Blade Safety; Installing The Cutting Unit; Removing The Cutting Unit - Toro Greensmaster e1021 Operator's Manual

Cutting Unit Maintenance

Blade Safety

•
Use care when checking the reel cutting-unit.
Wear gloves and use caution when servicing the
reel.
•
A worn or damaged blade or bedknife can break,
and a piece could be thrown toward you or
bystanders, resulting in serious personal injury or
death.
•
Inspect the blades and bedknives periodically for
excessive wear or damage.
•
Use care when checking the blades. Wear gloves
and use caution when servicing them. Only
replace or backlap the blades and bedknives;
never straighten or weld them.
•
When servicing the blades, be aware that you
can still move the blades after you disconnect the
power.

Installing the Cutting Unit

1. Move the kickstand to the C
position; refer to
2. Remove the hardware that secures the reel-drive
assembly to the side plate
Figure 32
1. Socket-head screw
2. Spacer
3. Washer
3. Remove the reel-drive assembly, flat washers,
spring washers, and spacers from the side plate
(Figure 32).
4. Align the cutting unit to the frame.
5. Use 4 socket-head screws to secure the cutting
unit to the frame
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Kickstand (page 11).
(Figure 32).
4. Spring washer
5. Nut
(Figure 33).
1. Socket-head screw
6. Use the previously removed socket-head
screws, washers, and spacers to secure the
reel-drive assembly to the cutting-unit side plate
(Figure
Ensure that the reel-drive-assembly driveshaft is
installed to the transmission-driveshaft coupler
(Figure
ERVICE
1. Socket-head screw
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2. Spacer
3. Washer

Removing the Cutting Unit

1. Move the kickstand to the C
position; refer to
2. Remove the grass basket (if equipped).
3. Remove the reel-drive assembly from the cutting
unit (Figure
32
Figure 33
34).
34).
Figure 34
4. Spring washer
5. Coupler
6. Nut
UTTING
Kickstand (page
35) and retain the hardware.
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11).