Toro 74956 - Adjusting the Flow Baffle Cam Locks; Positioning the Flow Baffle

AdjustingtheFlowBafeCam
Locks
Thisprocedureisapplicableonlytomachineswiththeow
bafelocks.Certainmodelswillhavenutsandboltsin-place
oftheowbafelocksandcanbeadjustedthesame.
Themowerdischargeowcanbeadjustedfordifferenttypes
ofmowingconditions.Positionthecamlocksandbafeto
givethebestqualityofcut.
1.Disengagethebladecontrolswitch(PTO),movethe
motioncontrolleverstotheneutrallockedposition
andsettheparkingbrake.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Toadjustthecamlocks,swingtheleveruptoloosen
thecamlock(Figure30).
4.Adjustthebafeandcamlocksintheslotstothe
desireddischargeow .
5.Swingtheleverbackovertotightenthebafeandcam
locks(
Figure30).
6.Ifthecamlocksdonotlockthebafeintoplaceorit
istootight,loosentheleverandthenrotatethecam
lock.Adjustthecamlockuntilthedesiredlocking
pressureisachieved.
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Figure30
1.Unlocklever
3.Positionthebafe
2.Rotatethecamlockto
increaseordecrease
lockingpressure
4.Locklever
PositioningtheFlowBafe
Thefollowingguresareonlyrecommendationsforuse.
Adjustmentswillvarybygrasstype,moisturecontent,and
heightofgrass.
Note:Iftheenginepowerdrawsdownandthemower
groundspeedisthesame,openupthebafe.
PositionA
Thisisthefullrearposition.Thesuggesteduseforthis
positionisafollows.
•Useforshort,lightgrassmowingconditions.
•Useindryconditions.
•Forsmallergrassclippings.
•Propelsgrassclippingsfartherawayfromthemower.
Figure31
PositionB
Usethispositionwhenbagging.Alwaysalignitwiththe
bloweropening.
Figure32
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