Toro 03713, Operator'S Manual

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Installing the Broomer Kit
(optional)
1. From one side of the groomer reel, slide a brush into
each groove around the full length of the groomer reel
(
Figure 36 ).
Figure 36
1. Brush 2. Strap
2. Verify that the brushes are seated in the groomer blade
slots (
Figure 37 & Figure 38 ).
3. Loosely wrap the straps, as shown in Figure 38 , around
the groomer reel shaft and brushes inserting the straps
in the grooves in the brushes
Figure 37 Position the
brushes so the straps are between the following blades
1-2, 14-15, 28-29 and 41-42.
Figure 37
1. Brush 2. Blade
Important:
The straps must be wrapped around
the groomer blade and brush assembly in the
correct direction.
Note:
If the broomer brushes are not seated properly
in the blade slots, loosen the groomer blade retaining
nuts on each end of the groomer shaft, position the
broomer brushes properly in the blade slots and tighten
the groomer blade retaining nuts (
Figure 38 ).
4. While pushing a screw driver against the strap buckle,
grasp the strap with a vice grip pliers and pull the straps
tight until they lock in the brush grooves (
Figure 38 ).
Figure 38
1. Brush 3. Retaining nut (2)
2. Strap 4. Strap buckle
5. Trim off the strap to approximately 1/4 inch from
the buckle and fold the excess strap over the buckle
(
Figure 38 )
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