Toro 03188 - Adjusting the Height of Cut (HOC)

AdjustingtheHeightofCut
(HOC)
Models03188,03189,03190,and
03191Only
Note:UseHeight-of-CutChart(Models03188,
03189,03190,and03191)todeterminethe
numberofrearspacersneededforthedesired
aggressiveness-of-cutsetting;refertoHeight-of-Cut
Chart(Models03188,03189,03190,and03191)
(page13).
1.Loosenthelocknutssecuringtheheight-of-cut
bracketstothecutting-unitsideplates(Figure
15).
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Figure15
1.Adjustingscrew
3.Height-of-cutbracket
2.Locknut
2.Loosenthenutonthegaugebar(Figure16)
andsettheadjustingscrewtothedesiredheight
ofcut.
Note:Thedistancebetweenthebottomofthe
screwheadandthefaceofthebaristheheight
ofcut.
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Figure16
1.Gaugebar
3.Nut
2.Height-adjustingscrew
3.Hookthescrewheadonthecuttingedgeofthe
bedknifeandresttherearendofthebaronthe
rearroller(Figure17).
4.Rotatetheadjustingscrewuntilthefrontroller
contactsthegaugebar(Figure17).Adjustboth
endsofrolleruntiltheentirerollerisparallelto
thebedknife.
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Figure17
Important:Whensetproperly,therear
andfrontrollerswillcontactthegauge
barandthescrewwillbesnugagainstthe
bedknife.Thisensuresthattheheight-of-cut
isidenticalatbothendsofthebedknife.
5.Tightenthenutstosecureadjustment.
Note:Donotovertightenthenuts.Tighten
themjustenoughtoremoveanyplayfromthe
washer.
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