Toro 74523 - Correcting the Mower Quality-Of-Cut

CorrectingtheMower
Quality-of-Cut
Ifadeckbladecutslowerthantheother,correctitasfollows:
Note:Tireairpressureiscriticalintheseprocedures;make
surethatthereartireshavethecorrectpressure.
1.DisengagethePTOandsettheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
3.Disconnectthespark-plugwire(s)fromthespark
plug(s).
4.Adjustthetirepressureinthereartiresto83to97kPa
(12to14psi).
5.Checkthatthebladesandspindleshaftsarenotbent;
refertoCheckingforBentBlades(page51).
6.Settheheight-of-cuttothe7.6cm(3inches)position;
refertoAdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut(page24).
CheckingtheMowerDeckSide-to-Side
Height
1.Adjusttherear-tirepressure.
2.Ensurethatthebladesarenotbent;referto(page).
3.Positionthebladesside-to-side.
4.MeasureattheBandClocationsfromalevelsurface
tothecuttingedgeofbladetips(Figure83).
Figure83
1.Measurefromalevel
surface
2.Measurethebladeat
pointsBandC
5.ThedifferencebetweenmeasurementsBandCshould
benomorethan6mm(1/4inch).
Note:Ifitisnotcorrect,referto(page).
LevelingtheMowerDeckfromSideto
Side
1.Loosenthesidenutandjamnutintheyokesyouwant
toadjust(Figure84).
Figure84
1.Topbolt
4.Sidenut
2.Jamnut5.Adjusttheseyokesto
adjusttherightsideofthe
mowerdeck.
3.Yoke6.Adjusttheseyokesto
adjusttheleftsideofthe
mowerdeck.
2.Rotatethetopboltoftheyokestoadjusttheheightof
themowerdeck(Figure84).
Note:Rotatetheboltsclockwisetoraisethedeck;
rotatetheboltcounterclockwisetolowerit.
3.Tightenthejamnutsandsidebolts.
4.Checktheside-to-sideheight;refertoCheckingthe
MowerDeckSide-to-SideHeight(page53).
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