Connecting The Battery; Mounting The Hitch To The Debris Blower - Toro Pro Force 44554 Operator's Manual

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Connecting the Battery

Parts needed for this procedure:
—
Grafo 112X grease (Toro Part No. 505-47)
Procedure
1. Remove the clips securing the battery cover to
the battery box (Figure
1. Battery cover
DANGER
Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid,
which is fatal if consumed and causes
severe burns.
• Do not drink electrolyte and avoid
contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
Wear safety glasses to shield your
eyes and rubber gloves to protect
your hands.
• Fill the battery where clean water is
always available for flushing the skin.
2. Attach the positive cable (red cable) to the
positive (+) terminal.
3. Attach the negative cable (black cable) to the
negative (-) terminal of the battery.
4. Coat the terminals and mounting fasteners with
Grafo 112X (skin over) grease (Toro Part No.
505-47) to prevent corrosion.
3).
Figure 3
2. Battery clip
5. Install the battery cover and secure with the
clips.
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Mounting the Hitch to the
Debris Blower
Parts needed for this procedure:
1 Debris blower assembly
1 Hitch
2 Bolt (3/8 x 3 inches)
2 Flange nut (3/8 inch)
1 Hitch clevis
2 Bolt (5/8 x 4–1/2 inch)
2 Locknut (5/8 inch)
Procedure
1. Position the debris blower on a flat, level surface.
2. Insert the hitch tube into the frame brackets
(Figure 4). Secure the tube to the frame with 2
bolts (3/8 x 3 inches) and flange nuts (3/8 inch)
and torque to 40 N⋅m (30 ft-lb).
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1. Frame brackets
2. Hitch tube
Note:
The hitch tube can be rotated 180
degrees to accommodate different hitch heights.
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Figure 4
3. Hitch clevis
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