Toro Groundsmaster e3200 Operator's Manual

60in side or rear discharge rotary mower
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Original Instructions (EN)
60in Side or Rear Discharge
Rotary Mower
Groundsmaster
Traction Unit
Model No. 31890—Serial No. 400000000 and Up
Model No. 31891—Serial No. 400000000 and Up
Form No. 3461-541 Rev A
®
e3200 2-Wheel Drive
*3461-541*

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  • Page 1 Form No. 3461-541 Rev A 60in Side or Rear Discharge Rotary Mower Groundsmaster ® e3200 2-Wheel Drive Traction Unit Model No. 31890—Serial No. 400000000 and Up Model No. 31891—Serial No. 400000000 and Up *3461-541* Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
  • Page 2 Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or g000502 Figure 2 additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model 1. Safety-alert symbol and serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 identifies the location of the model and serial numbers on the product.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Safety ............... 3 General Safety General Safety ........... 3 Cutting Unit Safety..........4 This product is capable of amputating hands and Safety and Instructional Decals ......4 feet and of throwing objects. Always follow all safety Setup ................ 8 instructions to avoid serious personal injury 1 Preparing the Machine........
  • Page 4: Cutting Unit Safety

    Use only accessories, attachments, and switch to the O position before inspecting the replacement parts approved by Toro. Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or missing.
  • Page 5 decal127-0326 127-0326 3. Remove the key and 1. Read the Operator's Manual. read the Operator's Manual before performing maintenance. 2. Height of cut Decal 131-1180: Model 31890 only decal131-1180 131-1180 1. Read the Operator's 3. Bagging setting Manual. 4. Tall, dense grass; wet 2.
  • Page 6 Decal 137-5945: Model 31890 only Decal 144-0542: Model 31891 only decal137-5945 decal144-0542 137-5945 144-0542 1. Height of cut (inches/millimeters) 1. Height of cut Decal 137-5946: Model 31890 only Decal 144-0543: Model 31891 only decal137-5946 decal144-0543 137-5946 144-0543 1. Height of cut (inches/millimeters) 1.
  • Page 7 decal147-2081 147-2081 1. Thrown object 3. Cutting/dismemberment hazard—keep bystanders hazard of hands or feet, away from the machine. mower blade—stay away from moving parts. 2. Thrown object hazard—keep the deflector in place, do not operate the machine with an open deck. decal137-5949 137-5949 1.
  • Page 8: Setup

    Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Procedure Description Qty. – No parts required Prepare the machine. Hex-head bolt Washer Install the cutting unit to the traction unit. Height-of-cut pin – No parts required Level the cutting unit.
  • Page 9: Leveling The Cutting Unit

    g451749 Figure 5 1. Latches g433394 Figure 3 Set the height of cut; refer to Adjusting the 1. Lift arm 3. Washer Height of Cut (page 11). 2. Castor arm 4. Bolt Torque the bolts to the appropriate specification: • If you are using the bolts to install the cutting unit for the first time: Leveling the Cutting Unit...
  • Page 10: Product Overview

    Park the machine on a level surface, lower the cutting unit, shut off the machine, remove the To ensure optimum performance and continued safety key, and turn the battery-disconnect switch to certification of the machine, use only genuine Toro the O position. replacement parts and accessories. Replacement parts and accessories made by other manufacturers Set the cutting unit to the desired height of cut;...
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Height Of Cut

    Positioning the Castor-Wheel Raise the cutting unit to the T position. RANSPORT Axles Adjust the shims on the front caster forks to match the desired height of cut. Position the castor-wheel axles in the same holes in Rotate the blades 180° and measure from the both castor forks.
  • Page 12: Adjusting The Cutting-Unit Pitch

    Adjusting the Cutting-Unit shaft as they were originally installed. These shims are required to achieve a level across the Pitch entire width of the cutting units. Slide the appropriate number of spacers onto A blade pitch of 6 to 9.5 mm (1/4 to 3/8 inch) is the spindle shaft to get the desired height of cut recommended (i.e., the back of the blade plane is 6 (Figure...
  • Page 13: Adjusting The Anti-Scalp Rollers

    Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers Whenever you change the height-of-cut, adjust the height of the anti-scalp rollers (Figure 11 Figure 12). g296902 Figure 13 Front rollers shown 1. Anti-scalp roller 3. Flange nut 2. Bushing 4. Bolt g431236 Figure 11 Model 31980 shown g431247 Figure 12 Model 31981 shown...
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Skid

    Adjusting the Skid Mount the skid in the lower position when operating in height of cuts equal to or higher than 64 mm (2-1/2 inches) and in the higher position when operating in height of cuts lower than 64 mm (2-1/2 inches). Park the machine on a level surface, lower the cutting unit, shut off the machine, remove the key, and turn the battery-disconnect switch to...
  • Page 15: Using The Side Discharge

    Sharpen the blades as necessary. Quality of Cut • If a blade is damaged or worn, replace it immediately with a genuine Toro replacement Mowing Direction blade. Refer to Removing and Installing the Cutting-Unit Blade(s) (page 19).
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Lubricate the castor-arm bushings. • Inspect the blades. Before each use or daily • Check the condition of the electrical cables. •...
  • Page 17: Greasing The Castor-Arm Bushings

    Greasing the Castor-Arm Removing the Cutting Unit Bushings from the Traction Unit Park the machine on a level surface with the The machine has grease fittings that you must cutting unit raised. lubricate regularly with No. 2 lithium grease. Remove the height-of-cut pins (Figure 17) from Park the machine on a level surface, lower the...
  • Page 18: Servicing The Bushings In The Castor Arms

    Servicing the Bushings in the Castor Arms The castor arms have bushings pressed into the top and bottom of the tube, and after many hours of operation, the bushings wear. To check the bushings, move the castor fork back and forth and from side to side. If the castor spindle is loose inside the bushings, the bushings are worn;...
  • Page 19: Servicing The Cutting Blades

    19). death. Removing and Installing the Always install genuine Toro blades Cutting-Unit Blade(s) and blade hardware according to the instructions. Replace the blade if it hits a solid object, is out of balance, or is bent. Always use genuine Toro...
  • Page 20 g464416 Figure 23 1. Blade retainer 3. Washer 2. Blade 4. Blade bolt Place a wrench on the flat of the spindle shaft and torque the blade bolt to 75 to 81 N∙m (55 to 60 ft-lb). Inspecting and Sharpening the Cutting Unit Blade(s) Service Interval: Before each use or daily g004653...
  • Page 21: Replacing The Grass Deflector

    Note: Remove the blades and sharpen them on a grinder. After sharpening the cutting edges, install the blade; refer to Removing and Installing the Cutting-Unit Blade(s) (page 19). Replacing the Grass Deflector Model 31890 Only WARNING An uncovered discharge opening allows g000977 the machine to throw objects toward you or Figure 26...
  • Page 22: Cleaning Under The Cutting Unit

    Cleaning under the Cutting Storage Unit Disengage the PTO and release the traction pedal to the neutral position. Service Interval: Before each use or daily Shut off the machine, remove the key, and wait Remove the grass buildup under the cutting unit daily. for all moving parts to stop before leaving the Important: Do not use a pressure washer and...
  • Page 23 Notes:...
  • Page 24 Notes:...
  • Page 25 The method of transmission shall be electronic transmittal. This machinery shall not be put into service until incorporated into approved Toro models as indicated on the associated Declaration of Conformity and in accordance with all instructions, whereby it can be declared in conformity with all relevant Directives.
  • Page 26 The method of transmission shall be electronic transmittal. This machinery shall not be put into service until incorporated into approved Toro models as indicated on the associated Declaration of Conformity and in accordance with all instructions, whereby it can be declared in conformity with all relevant Directives.
  • Page 27 While the exposure from Toro products may be negligible or well within the “no significant risk” range, out of an abundance of caution, Toro has elected to provide the Prop 65 warnings. Moreover, if Toro does not provide these warnings, it could be sued by the State of California or by private parties seeking to enforce Prop 65 and subject to substantial penalties.
  • Page 28 Countries Other than the United States or Canada Customers who have purchased Toro products exported from the United States or Canada should contact their Toro Distributor (Dealer) to obtain guarantee policies for your country, province, or state. If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor's service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact your Authorized Toro Service Center.

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