Toro Groundsmaster 7210, Service Manual

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Removing the Blade Spindle (continued)
4. Remove the drive belt from the deck pulleys; refer to the Cutting Deck
Operator's Manual .
5. Remove the cutting blade, anti-scalp cup, and blade bolt from the spindle
( Figure 219 ).
6. Remove the 8 ribbed neck bolts and 8 flange nuts that attach the spindle
assembly to the deck, and remove the spindle assembly from the deck.
Installing the Blade Spindle
1. Position the spindle on the cutting deck and note the orientation of the grease
fitting ( Figure 220 ). Attach the spindle assembly to the deck with the 8 ribbed
neck bolts and 8 flange nuts.
2. Install the cutting blade, anti-scalp cup, and blade bolt ( Figure 219 ); torque
the blade bolt to 119 to 146 N∙m (88 to 108 ft-lb) .
3. Slowly rotate the cutting blades to check that the blades do not contact any
deck component(s).
4. Install the drive belt to the deck pulleys.
5. Lubricate the spindle grease fittings.
6. Install the belt covers to the cutting deck.
7. Lower the footrest.
Groundsmaster 7210 Page 7–11 Cutting Deck: Service and Repairs
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