Toro 74909TE - Adjusting the Flow-Baffle-Cam Locks; Positioning the Flow Baffle

AdjustingtheFlow-Bafe-Cam
Locks
ForMachineswithFlow-BafeLocks
Only
Youcanadjustthemower-dischargeowfordifferenttypes
ofmowingconditions.Positionthecamlocksandbafeto
achievethebestqualityofcut.
Note:Certainmodelshavenutsandboltsinplaceofthe
ow-bafelocks.
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),movethe
motion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,
andsettheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
3.Toadjustthecamlocks,swingtheleveruptoloosen
thecamlock(Figure31).
4.Adjustthebafeandcamlocksintheslotstothe
desireddischargeow.
5.Swingtheleverbackovertotightenthebafeandcam
locks(Figure31).
6.Ifthecamlocksdonotlockthebafeintoplaceorit
istootight,loosentheleverandthenrotatethecam
lock.Adjustthecamlockuntilyouachievethedesired
lockingpressure.
Figure31
PositioningtheFlowBafe
Thefollowingguresareonlyrecommendationsforuse.
Adjustmentsvarybygrasstype,moisturecontent,andheight
ofgrass.
Note:Iftheenginepowerdrawsdownandthemower
groundspeedisthesame,openupthebafe.
PositionA
Thisisthefullrearposition.Usethispositionforthe
following.
•Short,lightgrassmowingconditions.
•Dryconditions.
•Smallergrassclippings.
•Propellinggrassclippingsfartherawayfromthemower.
Figure32
PositionB
Usethispositionwhenbagging.Alwaysalignitwiththe
bloweropening.
Figure33
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