Toro Greensmaster TriFlex 3300 - Cutting Unit Maintenance; Blade Safety; Installing and Removing the Cutting Units

CuttingUnitMaintenance
BladeSafety
Awornordamagedbladeorbedknifecanbreak,and
apiececouldbethrowntowardyouorbystanders,
resultinginseriouspersonalinjuryordeath.
•Inspectthebladesandbedknivesperiodicallyfor
excessivewearordamage.
•Usecarewhencheckingtheblades.Weargloves
andusecautionwhenservicingthem.Only
replaceorbacklapthebladesandbedknives;
neverstraightenorweldthem.
•Onmachineswithmultiplecuttingunits,takecare
whenrotatingacuttingunit;itcancausethereels
intheothercuttingunitstorotate.
InstallingandRemoving
theCuttingUnits
CAUTION
Thecutting-unitbladesaresharpandcancut
yourhands.
Wearheavyleatherorcut-resistantgloves
whenhandlingthecuttingunits.
Note:Whensharpening,settingtheheightofcut,
orperformingothermaintenanceproceduresonthe
cuttingunits,storethecuttingunitreelmotorsinthe
storagelocationonthefrontofthesuspensionarms
topreventdamagetothem.
Important:Donotraisethesuspensiontothe
transportpositionwhenthereelmotorsarein
theholdersinthemachineframe.Damagetothe
motorsorhosescouldresult.
Important:Wheneveryouneedtotipthecutting
unit,propuptherearofthecuttingunittoensure
thatthenutsonthebedbaradjustingscrewsare
notrestingontheworksurface(Figure44).
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Figure44
1.Prop(notprovided)
2.Bedbar-adjusting-screw
nut(2)
InstallingtheCuttingUnits
1.Liftuponthefootrestandswingitopen,allowing
accesstothecentercuttingunitposition(Figure
45).
CAUTION
Thefootrestcanpinchngersifitfalls
intotheclosedposition.
Keepyourngersclearoftheareawhere
thefootrestseatswhileitisopen.
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Figure45
1.Footrest—closed2.Footrest—open
2.Positionthecuttingunitunderthecenter
suspensionarm.
3.Withthelatchesonthesuspension-armbar
pointingup(i.e.,open)(Figure46),pushthe
suspensionarmdownsothatthebartsover
thebaracrossthetopofthecuttingunit(Figure
47).
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