Figure38
1.Locknut(5/16inch)3.Weldedposts,rightbafe
2.Rightbafe4.Carriagebolt
13.Installthefastenersremovedpreviouslyatthefront
holesinthedischargeplateandforwardholeinthe
deck(
Figure37).
14.Locatethecutoffbafeintheloosepartsbag.
Removethefastenersattherearholesofthe
dischargeplate.Installthebafeattheside
dischargeopeningonthemowerdeck(Figure39).
Figure39
1.Carriagebolt3.Cutoffbafe
2.Rearholesinthe
dischargeplate
4.Locknut
15.Usethefastenersremovedtosecurethecutoff
bafetothedeck.
16.Installthebladestothedeck.RefertotheInstalling
theBladesprocedureintheMaintenancesectionfor
moreinformation.
Note:Standardcuttingbladeswillimprove
dischargeperformanceandcanobtainedfromyour
localauthorizedTorodealer.
17.InstallthemowerasdescribedintheInstallingthe
MowerprocedureintheMaintenancesectionfor
moreinformation.
UsingtheSideDischarge
Themowerhasahingedgrassdeectorthatdisperses
clippingstothesideanddowntowardtheturf.
DANGER
Withoutagrassdeector,dischargecover,or
completegrasscatcherassemblymountedin
place,youandothersareexposedtobladecontact
andthrowndebris.Contactwithrotatingmower
blade(s)andthrowndebriswillcauseinjuryor
death.
•Neverremovethegrassdeectorfromthe
mowerbecausethegrassdeectorroutes
materialdowntowardtheturf.Ifthe
grassdeectoriseverdamaged,replaceit
immediately.
•Neverputyourhandsorfeetunderthemower.
•Nevertrytoclearthedischargeareaormower
bladesunlessyoumovethebladecontrolswitch
(PTO)totheoffposition,rotatetheignition
keytooffandremovethekey.
•Makesurethegrassdeectorisinthedown
position.
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