Toro 30487TC - Unlatching the Seat; Lubrication; Greasing the Bearings and Bushings; Servicing the Mower-Deck Gear Box Lubricant

UnlatchingtheSeat
Toaccessthehydraulicandothersystemsundertheseat,
unlatchtheseatandswingitforward.
1.Usetheseat-positionadjustmentlevertoslidetheseat
allthewayforward.
2.Pulltheseatlatchleverforwardandliftuptounlatch
theseat(Figure32).
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Figure32
1.Seatlatch
Lubrication
GreasingtheBearingsand
Bushings
ServiceInterval:Every50hours(moreoftenindirty
ordustyconditionsandafterevery
washing).
Themachinehasgreasettingsthatyoumustlubricate
regularlywithNo.2lithiumgrease.Lubricatemoreoften
indirtyordustyconditionsbecausedirtcangetintothe
bearingsandbushingsandcauseacceleratedwear.
1.Wipethegreasettingscleansothatforeignmatter
cannotbeforcedintothebearingorbushing.
2.Pumpgreaseintothettings.
3.Wipeoffexcessgrease.
Note:Improperwash-downprocedurescannegativelyaffect
bearinglife.Donotwashdownthemachinewhenitisstill
hotandavoiddirectinghigh-pressureorhigh-volumespray
atthebearingsorseals.
ServicingtheMower-Deck
GearBoxLubricant
ThegearboxisdesignedtooperatewithSAEEP90Wgear
lube.Althoughthegearboxcomesfromthefactorywith
lubricant,checkthelevelofthelubricantinthecutting
unitbeforeoperatingitandasrecommendedintheDaily
MaintenanceChecklist(page32).
CheckingtheMower-DeckGearbox
Lubricant
ServiceInterval:Every150hours
1.Positionthemachineandmowerdeckonalevel
surface.
2.Lowerthemowerdecktothe2.5cm(1inch)height
ofcut.
3.DisengagethePTO,movethemotion-controlleversto
theNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,andsettheparkingbrake.
4.MovethethrottlelevertotheSLOWposition,shutoff
theengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
5.Liftthefootrest,exposingthetopofthemowerdeck.
6.Removethedipstick/llplugfromthetopofthe
gearboxandmakesurethatthelubricantisbetween
themarksonthedipstick(Figure33).
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