Toro TurfMaster 22205TE, Operator'S Manual

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Checking for Bent Blades
1. Rotate the blades until they are positioned as
shown in
Figure 37 .
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Figure 37
1. Front of cutting deck 3. Measure from the cutting
edge to a smooth, level
surface
2. Measure at locations A
and B
2. Measure from a level surface to the cutting
edges at locations
A and B , ( Figure 37 ), and
record both dimensions.
3. Rotate the blades so that their opposite ends
are at locations
A and B .
4. Repeat the measurements in step 2 and record
them.
Note:
If the difference between dimensions A
and B obtained in steps 2 and 4 exceeds 1/8
inch, replace the blades; refer to Removing the
Blades (page 23) .
WARNING
A blade that is bent or damaged could
break apart and could seriously injure or
kill you or bystanders.
• Always replace a bent or damaged
blade with a new blade.
• Never file or create sharp notches in
the edges or surfaces of a blade.
Removing the Blades
Replace the blades when they strike a solid object,
are out of balance, bent, or worn. Use only genuine
Toro replacement blades.
1. Use a block of wood to hold each blade steady
and turn the blade bolt counterclockwise as
shown in
Figure 38 .
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Figure 38
2. Remove each blade as shown in Figure 39 .
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Figure 39
1. Spindle (2) 3. Blade (2)
2. Blade driver (2) 4. Blade bolt (2)
3. Inspect the pins on the blade drivers for wear
and damage.
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