Toro 04616 - Maintenance; Servicing the Bedbar

Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine
fromthenormaloperatingposition.
ServicingtheBedbar
RemovingtheBedbar
1.Turnbedbaradjusterscrew ,counterclockwise,to
backbedknifeawayfromreel(Figure19).
Figure19
1.Bedbaradjustingscrew3.Bedbar
2.Springtensionnut
4.Washer
2.Backoutthespringtensionnut,untilthewasheris
nolongertensionedagainstthebedbar(Figure19).
3.Oneachsideofthemachine,loosenthelocknut
securingthebedbarbolt(Figure20).
Figure20
1.Bedbarbolt2.Locknut
4.Removeeachbedbarboltallowingthebedbartobe
pulleddownwardandremovedfromthemachine
bolt(Figure20).Accountforthetwonylonandone
stampedsteelwashersoneachendofthebedbar
(Figure21).
Figure21
1.Bedbarbolt
3.Steelwasher
2.Nut4.Nylonwasher
AssemblingtheBedbar
1.Installthebedbar,positioningthemountingears
betweenthewasherandbedbaradjuster.
2.Securethebedbartoeachsideplatewiththebedbar
bolts(nutsonbolts)and6washers.Anylonwasher
istobepositionedoneachsideofthesideplate
boss.Placeasteelwasheroutsideeachofthenylon
washers(
Figure21).Torquethebedbarboltsto
240-320in.-lb.Tightenthelocknutsuntiltheoutside
steelwasherstopsrotatingandtheendplayis
removedbutdonotovertightenordeecttheside
plates.Thewashersontheinsidemayhaveagap.
3.Tightenthespringtensionnutuntilthespringis
collapsed,thenbackitoff1/2turn(
Figure22).
Figure22
1.Springtensionnut2.Spring
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