Shield Installation
on
Drive Tube (cont’d)
2.5
CM
(1”)
Figure 126
4.
Install the
two
portions of the shield as shown in
Figure 125. Secure with the four machine screws
and nylon
lock
nuts.
5.
On units with serial numbers
6000001
and up,
place the grass wrap shield around the drive shaft.
See Figure 125.
6. Secure the shield (and grass wrap shield on certain
units) to the gearbox with the three Phillips head
machine screws.
7. Tighten the
two
clamping screws on the shield
bracket.
8.
Install the dust
cap
on the gearbox drive shaft.
9.
Mount
the
cutter implement on the drive shaft and
tighten by inserting a flat bladed screwdriver into
the
slot
in
the top of the shield and turning the
cutter implement counterclockwise.
53
Shield Mounting Cutter Knife
on
Shield
A
single or dual line Tap and Trim@ cutter head may be
used as the cutter implement on any
of
the straight shaft
trimmers. To ensure proper line length,
a
cutter knife may
be mounted to the shield.
1.
Remove the original shield from the shield support
by removing the four machine screws and lock
nuts.
2.
(TC3000
and TC4000 only). Replace the original
shield with a new shield, Tor0 part number
61-4571.
(TC5000)
Using the cutter knife as
a
template, drill
three holes in the shield. See Figure 127.
3. Mount the cutter knife (Toro
part
number
61
-4540)
on the shield using three machine screws and
nylon lock nuts (Toro part numbers 32105-8 and
3296-2 respectively). See Figure 127.
Figure 127