Toro 04030 - Controls System Maintenance; Adjusting the Traction Control; Adjusting the Reel Control

ControlsSystem
Maintenance
AdjustingtheTractionControl
Iftractioncontroldoesnotengageoritslipsduring
operation,anadjustmentisrequired.
1.MovetractioncontroltoDisengagedposition.
2.Toincreasecabletension,loosenfrontcablejam
nutandtightenbackcablejamnut(Figure45)until
aforceof12-16lb.isrequiredtoengagetraction
control.
Measuretheforceatthecontrolknob.
Figure45
1.Tractioncable
2.Service/parkingbrake
cable
3.Tightenfrontcablejamnut.
4.Checkcontroloperation.
AdjustingtheReelControl
Ifreelcontroldoesnotengageoritslipsduring
operation,anadjustmentisrequired.
1.Makesuretractioncontrolisproperlyadjusted;refer
toAdjustingtheTractionControl.
2.Toincreasecabletension,loosenfrontcablejamnut
andtightenbackcablejamnut(Figure46)(located
ontopofgearbox)untilthereelcableforceadds7
to10lbs.ofadditionalhandleforcemeasuredatthe
controlknob.
Note:Iftractioncontrolhandleforceis12lbs.,the
combinedtractionandreelforceshouldbe19to
22lbs.
Figure46
1.Reelcontrolcable
3.Tightenfrontcablejamnut.
4.Checkcontroloperation.
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