Toro 30643, Operator'S Manual

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Setting up the Center Mower Deck
1. Rotate the blade on each spindle until the ends face
forward and backward.
2. Measure from the floor to the front tip of the cutting
edge.
3. Adjust the shims (3 mm or 1/8 inch) on the front caster
fork(s) to match the height-of-cut decal (
Figure 27 );
refer to Adjusting the Mower-Deck Pitch (page 62) .
Figure 27
1. Tensioning cap 4. Top axle-mounting hole
2. Spacers 5. Caster wheel
3. Shims
Setting up the Wing Mower Decks
1. Rotate the blade of each spindle until the ends face
forward and backward.
2. Measure from the floor to the front tip of the cutting
edge.
3. Adjust the shims (3 mm or 1/8 inch) on front caster
arm(s) to match the height-of-cut decal (
Figure 28 ).
Note:
For the outside blade spindle only, refer to
Adjusting the Mower-Deck Pitch (page 62) .
Figure 28
1. Front caster arm 3. Front caster fork
2. Shims
Matching the Height-of-Cut Between
Mower Decks
1. Position blade side to side on outside spindle of both
wing mower decks.
2. Measure from the floor to the tip of the cutting edge
on both units and compare.
Note:
These numbers should be within 3 mm (1/8
inch) of each other.
3. Add or remove shims (1/8 inch) as needed on side
castor wheels.
4. Check the measurement between the outside edges of
both wing mower decks and adjust as necessary.
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