Toro Greensmaster TriFlex 3300 - Checking the Reel-To-Bedknife Contact; Backlapping the Reels

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Figure49
1.Reelmotor2.Motor-retainingbar
3.Movethemotortothestoragelocationonthe
frontofthesuspensionarm(Figure50).
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Figure50
Note:Whensharpening,settingtheheight
ofcut,orperformingothermaintenance
proceduresonthecuttingunits,storethecutting
unitreelmotorsinthestoragelocationonthe
frontofthesuspensionarmstopreventdamage
tothem.
Important:Donotraisethesuspensionto
thetransportpositionwhenthereelmotors
areintheholdersinthemachineframe.
Damagetothemotorsorhosescouldresult.
Ifyoumustmovethetractionunitwithout
thecuttingunitsinstalled,securethemto
thesuspensionarmsusingcableties.
4.Openthelatchesonthesuspension-armbarof
thecuttingunityouareremoving(Figure46).
5.Disconnectthelatchesfromthecutting-unitbar.
6.Rollthecuttingunitoutfromunderthe
suspensionarm.
7.Repeatsteps2through6fortheothercutting
unitsasrequired.
Checkingthe
Reel-to-BedknifeContact
Eachdaybeforeoperatingthemachine,checkthe
reel-to-bedknifecontact,regardlessifthequalityofcut
hadpreviouslybeenacceptable.Theremustbelight
contactacrossthefulllengthofthereelandbedknife;
refertotheCuttingUnitOperator’sManual.
BacklappingtheReels
WARNING
Contactwiththereelsorothermovingparts
canresultinpersonalinjury.
•Keepyourngers,hands,andclothing
awayfromthereelsorothermovingparts.
•Neverattempttoturnthereelsbyhandor
footwhiletheengineisrunning.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,lowerthe
cuttingunits,shutofftheengine,removethe
key,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Removetheplasticcovertotheleftsideofthe
seat.
3.Makeinitialreeltobedknifeadjustments
appropriateforbacklappingonallcuttingunits
whicharetobebacklapped;refertotheCutting
UnitOperator’sManual.
DANGER
Changingtheenginespeedwhile
backlappingmaycausethereelstostall.
•Neverchangetheenginespeedwhile
backlapping.
•Backlaponlyatidleenginespeed.
4.Starttheengineandrunatlowidlespeed.
5.RotatethebacklaplevertotheREVERSE(R)
position(Figure51).
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