Toro 74629 - Adjusting Front-to-Rear Blade Slope

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Figure51
1.Hangerbracket
3.Sidelockingnut,slotted
position.
2.Rearlockingnut4.Adjustmentnotches
11.Usethenotchesontheweldedbrackettomeasurethe
amountofadjustment.
Note:Eachnotchsurfaceisequivalentto6.35mm
(1/4inch),whileasinglesideis3.2mm(1/8inch)as
showninFigure52.
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Figure52
12.Adjusttheheightofthemowerdecktothedesired
height.
13.Stopthedeckattheadjustedpositionandtightenthe
rearlockingnutonthehangerbrackettoholdthenew
position(Figure51).
14.Tightenthesidelockingnutonthehangerbracket.
15.Continuelevelingthedeckbycheckingthefront-to-rear
bladeslope;refertoAdjustingtheFront-to-RearBlade
Slope(page36).
AdjustingtheFront-to-RearBlade
Slope
Checkthefront-to-rearbladeslopeanytimeyouinstallthe
mower.Ifthefrontofthemowerismorethan7.9mm
(5/16inch)lowerthantherearofthemower,adjusttheblade
levelusingthefollowinginstructions:
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengagethe
blade-controlswitch.
2.Movethemotion-controlleversoutwardtothepark
position,stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitfor
allmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
3.Settheheight-of-cutlevertomiddleposition.
Note:Checkandadjusttheside-to-sidebladelevelif
youhavenotcheckedthesetting;referto
Side-to-Side
Leveling(page35).
4.Carefullyrotatethebladessotheyarefacingfrontto
rear(Figure53).
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Figure53
1.Bladefronttorear
2.Measurefromthetipofthebladetotheatsurfacehere.
5.Measurefromthetipofthefrontbladetotheat
surfaceandthetipoftherearbladetotheatsurface
(Figure53).
Note:Ifthefrontbladetipisnot1.6to7.9mm(1/16
to5/16inch)lowerthantherearbladetip,adjustthe
frontlocknut.
6.Toadjustthefront-to-rearbladeslope,rotatethe
adjustmentnutinthefrontofthemower(
Figure54).
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