Toro TimeCutter ZS 3200S, Operator'S Manual

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5. Lift the cover out and away from the deck.
6. Lower the grass deflector over the discharge opening.
Important:
Ensure that the mower has a hinged
grass deflector that disperses clippings to the side
and down toward the turf, while in side discharge
mode.
Installing the Discharge Cover for
Mulching
1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the
blade-control switch.
2. Move the motion-control levers outward to park
position, stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for
all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
3. Lift the grass deflector and place the discharge cover
over the opening onto the lower lip of the mower and
slide it into the front hinge (
Figure 22 ).
4. Slide the hinge pin through the hinge ( Figure 22 ).
5. Secure the discharge cover to the mower with the wing
nut (
Figure 22 ).
6. Lower the grass deflector over the discharge opening.
Converting to Side Discharge
(for models with 107 cm
(42-inch) decks)
The mower deck and mower blades shipped with this machine
were designed for optimum mulching and side discharge
performance.
Removing the Discharge Cover for the
Side Discharge
1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the
blade-control switch.
2. Ensure the parking brake is engaged, stop the engine,
remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop
before leaving the operating position.
3. Remove the 2 bolts and nuts that secure the discharge
cover to the mower (
Figure 23 ).
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2
3
4
5
Figure 23
1. Cap nut (1/4 inch) 4. Rotate the cover up
2. Discharge cover 5. Remove the cover
3. Bolt (1/4 x 2-1/2 inches)
4. Remove the discharge cover.
5. Lift up the grass deflector, and locate the lock nut on
the deflector pivot rod.
6. Remove the existing thin nut (3/8 inch).
7. Install the cutoff baffle to the exposed pivot rod
(
Figure 24 ).
Note:
Use the existing thin nut (3/8 inch) to secure
the baffle to the mower.
Note:
The cutoff baffle was shipped with the machine
as a loose part.
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2
3
Figure 24
1. Pivot rod 3. Existing thin nut (3/8 inch)
2. Cutoff baffle (originally
shipped with the machine)
8. Torque the fastener to 7 to 9 N-m (14 to 18 ft-lb).
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