Toro 74942 - Mower Deck Maintenance; Leveling the Mower Deck

MowerDeck
Maintenance
LevelingtheMowerDeck
SettingUptheMachine
Note:Ensurethemowerdeckisleveledbeforematchingthe
height-of-cut(HOC).
1.Positionmoweronaatsurface.
2.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),movethe
motion-controlleverstotheneutral-lockedposition
andsettheparkingbrake.
3.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
4.Checktirepressureofthedrivetires.Ifneeded,adjust
to90kPa(13psi).
5.Positionthemowertothe76mm(3inch)height-of-cut
position.
DeckLeveling
1.Positionthemoweronaatsurface.
2.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and
removekey.Engageparkingbrake.
3.Checkthetirepressureinthedrivetires.Proper
inationpressurefortiresis90kPa(13psi).Adjust
ifnecessary.
4.Positionthetransportlockinthelatchingposition.
5.Pushthedeckliftpedalallthewayforwardandthe
deckwilllatchatthe14cm(5-1/2inches)transport
position(Figure90).
Figure90
1.Deckliftpedal
3.Transportlock
2.Heightofcutpin
6.Inserttheheightadjustmentpinintothe76mm
(3inch)cuttingheightlocation.
7.Releasethetransportlockandallowthedecktolower
tothecuttingheight.
8.Onbothsidesofthedeck,measurefromthelevel
surfacetothefronttipoftheblade(PostionA).Ensure
themeasurementis7.6mm(3inches)(Figure91).
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Figure91
1.76mm(3inches)atAis
correct
3.Measureherefromthe
bladetiptohardsurface
2.8.3cm(3-1/4inches)atB
iscorrect
4.MeasureatAandBon
bothsides
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