Toro 74268CP - Adjusting the Control Lever Resistance; Adjusting the Height-Of-Cut; Using the Lift Assist Lever; Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers

Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey
moveorattempttooperatethetractorwhileit
isunattended.
Alwaysremovetheignitionkeyandsetthe
parkingbrakewhenleavingthemachine
unattended,evenifjustforafewminutes.
AdjustingtheControlLever
Resistance
Thetopdampermountingboltcanbeadjustedto
obtainadesiredmotioncontrolleverresistance.Refer
toFigure17forthemountingoptions.
Torquetheboltto200in-lb(22.6N⋅m).
Figure17
1.Damper4.Mediumresistanceor
mediumfeel
2.Motioncontrolbracket
5.Leastresistanceorsoftest
feel
3.Mostresistanceorrmest
feel
AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut
Theheight-of-cutisadjustedfrom1-1/2to5inch
(38to127mm)in1/4inch(6mm)incrementsby
relocatingtheclevispinintodifferentholelocations.
1.Raisetheheight-of-cutlevertothetransport
position(alsothe5inch(127mm)cuttingheight
position)(Figure18).
2.Toadjust,removetheclevispinfromthe
height-of-cutbracket(Figure18).
3.Selectaholeintheheight-of-cutbracket
correspondingtotheheight-of-cutdesiredand,
inserttheclevispin(Figure18).
4.Movethelevertotheselectedheight.
Figure18
1.Heightofcutlever2.ClevisPin
UsingtheLiftAssistLever
Theliftassistleverisusedalongwiththeheight-of-cut
leverforraisingthemower.Thisallowsforeasier
raisingofthemower.
1.Placeyourfootontoliftassistlever.
2.Pressontheliftassistleverwhilepullinguponthe
height-of-cutlever(Figure19).
Figure19
1.LiftAssistLever
AdjustingtheAnti-Scalp
Rollers
Wheneveryouchangetheheight-of-cut,itis
recommendedtoadjusttheheightoftheanti-scalp
rollers.
1.DisengagethePTO,movethemotioncontrol
leverstotheneutrallockedpositionandsetthe
parkingbrake.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
3.Afteradjustingtheheight-of-cut,adjusttherollers
byremovingtheangenut,bushing,spacer,and
bolt(Figure20,Figure21andFigure22).
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