Toro 30403 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents; Introduction

Introduction
ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropean
directives,fordetailspleaseseetheseparateproduct
specicDeclarationofConformity(DOC)sheet.
Thisrotary-bladelawncuttingdeckismounted
toaride-onmachineandisintendedtobeused
byprofessional,hiredoperatorsincommercial
applications.Itisprimarilydesignedforcuttinggrass
onwell-maintainedlawnsinparks,sportselds,and
oncommercialgrounds.Itisnotdesignedforcutting
brush,mowinggrassandothergrowthalongside
highways,orforagriculturaluses.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjury
andproductdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperating
theproductproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww.Toro.comfor
productandaccessoryinformation,helpndinga
dealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Themodel
andserialnumbersarestampedintoaplatethatis
mountedonthemowerhousing.Writethenumbersin
thespaceprovided.
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol
(Figure1),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseserious
injuryordeathifyoudonotfollowtherecommended
precautions.
Figure1
1.Safetyalertsymbol
Thismanualuses2otherwordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Contents
Introduction.................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................3
SafeOperatingPractices.......................................3
ToroMowerSafety...............................................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.............................6
Setup............................................................................8
1InstallingaCompletionKit................................8
2InstallingtheCastorWheelAssemblies...............9
3InstallingtheLiftArms......................................9
4InstallingtheCuttingUnitsontheLift
Arms................................................................9
5ConnectingthePTOShafttotheCutting
UnitGearBox................................................10
6GreasingtheMachine......................................11
ProductOverview......................................................12
Specications.....................................................12
Attachments/Accessories...................................12
Operation...................................................................12
CheckingtheLubricantintheGear
Box................................................................12
AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut...............................12
AdjustingtheCuttingUnitPitch.........................14
AdjustingtheSkids.............................................14
AdjustingtheRollers..........................................14
CorrectingCuttingUnitMismatch......................15
OperatingTips...................................................15
Maintenance...............................................................17
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................17
Lubrication.........................................................17
SeparatingtheCuttingUnitfromtheTraction
Unit................................................................18
MountingtheCuttingUnittotheTraction
Unit................................................................19
ServicingtheBushingsintheCastor
Arms..............................................................20
ServicingtheCastorWheelsandBearings............20
CheckingforaBentBlade...................................20
RemovingandInstallingtheBlade(s)...................21
InspectingandSharpeningtheBlade(s)...............21
CheckingandCorrectingMismatchof
Blades............................................................22
ReplacingtheDriveBelt.....................................22
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