Toro 74408 - Adjusting the Height-of-Cut

pag e 12 . R emember to remo v e the k ey from the
ignition switc h.
Childr en or bystander s may be injur ed if
they mo v e or attempt to operate the tractor
while it is unattended.
Al w ays r emo v e the ignition k ey and set the
par king brak e when lea ving the machine
unattended, ev en if just f or a few min utes.
Adjusting the Height-of-Cut
T he height-of-cut is adjusted from 1 to 5 inc h
(25 to 127 mm) in 1/4 inc h (6 mm) increments
b y relocating the clevis pin into different hole
locations .
1. Raise the height-of-cut lev er to the transpor t
position (also the 5 inc h (127 mm) cutting
height position) ( Figure 15 ).
2. T o adjust, remo v e the clevis pin from the
height-of-cut brac k et ( Figure 15 ).
3. Select a hole in the height-of-cut brac k et
cor responding to the height-of-cut desired
and, inser t the clevis pin ( Figure 15 ).
4. Mo v e the lev er to the selected height.
Figure 15
1. Height of cut holes 2. Clevis Pin
Using the Lift Assist Pedal
T he lift assist pedal is used for raising the mo w er
dec k. T his allo ws for easier raising of the mo w er
dec k.
1. Place y our foot onto lift assist lev er .
2. Press on the lift assist lev er while pulling up on
the height-of-cut lev er ( Figure 16 ).
Figure 16
1. Lift Assist pedal 2. Height-of-cut lever
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