Toro 30413, Operator'S Manual

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3. Add gear oil to the hole in the planetary, if necessary,
to bring the oil up to the proper level. Install the
plug.
4. Repeat steps 1-3 on the opposite gear assembly.
Checking the Rear Axle Lubricant
Service Interval: Every 400 hours
The rear axle is filled with SAE 85W-140 gear lube.
Check the oil level before the engine is first started and
every 400 hours thereafter. The capacity is 80 oz (2.4 l).
Visually inspect for leaks daily.
1. Position the machine on a level surface.
2. Remove a check plug from one end of the axle
(Figure 12) and make sure that the lubricant is up to
the bottom of the hole. If the level is low, remove
the fill plug (Figure 12) and add enough lubricant to
bring the level up to the bottom of the check plug
holes.
Figure 12
1. Check plug 2. Fill plug
Checking the Rear Axle Gear Box
Lubricant
Service Interval: Every 400 hours
The gear box is filled with SAE 85W-140 gear lube.
Check the oil level before the engine is first started and
every 400 hours thereafter. The capacity is 16 oz (0.5 l).
Visually inspect for leaks daily.
1. Position the machine on a level surface.
2. Remove the check/fill plug from the left side of the
gear box (Figure 13) and make sure that lubricant
is up to the bottom of the hole. If the level is low,
add enough lubricant to bring the level up to the
bottom of the hole.
Figure 13
1. Gear box 2. Check/fill plug
Checking the Tire Pressure
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
The tires are over-inflated for shipping. Therefore,
release some of the air to reduce the pressure. The
correct air pressure in the front and rear tires is 25-30
psi (172-207 kPa).
Important:
Maintain even pressure in all tires to
ensure a good quality-of-cut and proper machine
performance.
Do not under-inflate.
Checking the Torque of the Wheel Nuts
or Bolts
Service Interval: After the first 10 hours
Every 200 hours
Failure to maintain proper torque of the wheel
nuts could result in failure or loss of wheel and
may result in personal injury.
Torque the front wheel nuts and rear bolts to
85-100 ft-lb (115-136 N
⋅⋅⋅
m) after 1-4 hours of
operation and again after 10 hours of operation.
Torque every 200 hours thereafter.
Adjusting the Height-of-Cut
Center Cutting Unit
The height-of-cut is adjustable from 1 to 5 inches (25
to 127 mm) in 1/2 inch (13 mm) increments. To adjust
the height-of-cut on the front cutting unit, position the
castor wheel axles in the upper or lower holes of the
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