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Maintaining the Blades

Inspecting the Blades

Service Interval:

Before each use or daily

Check the blades for wear or damage paying particular
attention to the cutting edge, curved area, and installation
hole (Figure 5). If the blade is excessively worn or
damaged replace the blade. To ensure a superior quality
of cut, keep the blades sharp.

Figure 5

1.

Cutting edge

3.

Installation hole

2.

Curved area

WARNING

A worn or damaged blade can break, and a piece
of the blade could be thrown into the operator’s
or bystander’s area, resulting in serious personal
injury or death.

Inspect the blades periodically for wear or
damage.

Replace a worn or damaged blade.

Replacing a Blade

1. Holding the blade in a rag or padded glove, remove

the nut, blade bolt, and blade (Figure 6).

Figure 6

1.

Blade bolt

3.

Nut

2.

Blade

2. Discard the blade, nut, and bolt.

3. Install a new blade with a new nut and blade bolt

(Figure 6).

4. Torque the fasteners to 7.3 ft-lb (10 N-m).

Cleaning Under the Guards

Service Interval:

Before each use or daily

Remove the top and side guards and remove any debris.
Replace the guards when finished.

Figure 7

1.

Side belt guard

2.

Top guard

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Summary of Contents for 02720

Page 1: ...3 Rev C 36in 92cm Mid Size Flail Attachment Model No 02720 Serial No 312000001 and Up To register your product or download an Operator s Manual or Parts Catalog at no charge go to www Toro com Original Instructions EN ...

Page 2: ...umbers in the space provided Model No Serial No This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety messages identified by the safety alert symbol Figure 1 which signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or death if you do not follow the recommended precautions Figure 1 1 Safety alert symbol This manual uses 2 other words to highlight information Important calls attention to special mecha...

Page 3: ...nd Power Level This unit has a guaranteed sound power level of 107 dBA which includes an Uncertainty Value K of 2 dBA Sound power level was determined according to the procedures outlined in EN 12733 Sound Pressure Level This unit has a sound pressure level at the operator s ear of 93 dBA which includes an Uncertainty Value K of 2 dBA Sound pressure level was determined according to the procedures...

Page 4: ... with the machine to enhance and expand its capabilities Contact your Authorized Service Dealer or Distributor or go to www Toro com for a list of all approved attachments and accessories Operation Note Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position Setting the Height of Cut You can set the height of cut of the mower from 1 2 to 5 1 2 inches 12 7 mm to 140 mm ...

Page 5: ... 2 140 mm 4 Set the turnbuckle lock to lock the height of cut setting in place Adjusting the Anti scalp Skids 1 Park the machine on a flat level surface stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop 2 Loosen the two bolts and nuts securing an anti scalp skid and raise or lower it so that they are lower than the blades but not touching the ground Figure 3 Figure 3 1 Height of cut 2 Anti sca...

Page 6: ...Preparing the Machine for Maintenance Before carrying out any inspection or maintenance complete the following 1 Park the machine on a level surface disengage the blades and set the parking brake 2 Turn the ignition key to the Off position and remove the key 3 Disconnect the spark plug wires from the spark plugs Greasing the Machine Service Interval Every 50 hours Grease the fittings Every 400 hou...

Page 7: ...could be thrown into the operator s or bystander s area resulting in serious personal injury or death Inspect the blades periodically for wear or damage Replace a worn or damaged blade Replacing a Blade 1 Holding the blade in a rag or padded glove remove the nut blade bolt and blade Figure 6 Figure 6 1 Blade bolt 3 Nut 2 Blade 2 Discard the blade nut and bolt 3 Install a new blade with a new nut a...

Page 8: ...t for wear or damage Visually inspect the belt Figure 10 looking for dirt wear cracks and signs of overheating If belt is excessively worn or shows any signs of damage replace the belt Figure 10 1 1 2 inch 13 mm deflection here 3 Idler pulley 2 Locknut adjuster nut To replace the belt complete the following procedure referring to Figure 10 throughout 1 Loosen the locknut and adjusting nut to remov...

Page 9: ...n The proper mower belt tension is 10 lb 4 5 kg of force to deflect the belt 1 2 inch 13 mm at the midpoint of the longest span Figure 11 Important The belt must be tight enough to not slip during heavy loads while cutting grass Over tensioning the belt will reduce the gearbox belt and idler pulley life Adjust the tension as follows A Loosen the locknut Figure 11 B Rotate the turnbuckle Increase t...

Page 10: ...Storage Refer to the traction unit Operator s Manual for details of machine storage 10 ...

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Page 12: ...ited to weather storage practices contamination use of unapproved coolants lubricants additives fertilizers water or chemicals etc Normal noise vibration wear and tear and deterioration Normal wear and tear includes but is not limited to damage to seats due to wear or abrasion worn painted surfaces scratched decals or windows etc Parts Parts scheduled for replacement as required maintenance are wa...

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