Toro TimeCutter 74726, Operator'S Manual

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Figure 72
1. Front support rod 3. Deck bracket
2. Locking nut
5. Carefully lower the front of the mower deck to
the ground.
6. For 60-inch decks, remove the 2 deck-lift springs
(
Figure 72 ).
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Figure 73
1. Deck-lift spring (2) 2. Rear lift rod
7. Lift the mower deck and hanger brackets clear
of the rear lift rod and lower the mower carefully
to the ground (
Figure 74 ).
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Figure 74
1. Mower deck 3. Rear lift rod
2. Hanger bracket
8. Slide the mower deck rearward to remove the
mower belt from the engine pulley.
9. Slide the mower deck out from underneath the
machine.
Note:
Retain all parts for future installation.
Installing the Mower
1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the blade-control switch (PTO), and engage the
parking brake.
2. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Slide the mower under the machine.
4. Lower the height-of-cut lever to the lowest
position.
5. Lift the rear of the mower deck and guide the
hanger brackets over the rear lift rod (
Figure 74 ).
6. For 60-inch decks, install the 2 deck-lift springs
(
Figure 73 ).
7. Attach the front support rod to the mower deck
with the clevis pin and hairpin cotter (
Figure 72 ).
Note:
For 60-inch decks, attach the 2 front
support rods to the mower deck with the 2 clevis
pins and 2 hairpin cotters.
8. Install the mower belt onto the engine pulley.
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