Toro Greensmaster TriFlex 3400 - Brake Maintenance; Burnishing the Brakes; Adjusting the Brakes; Belt Maintenance

BrakeMaintenance
BurnishingtheBrakes
ServiceInterval:Yearly
Firmlyapplythebrakesanddrivethemachineat
mowingspeeduntilthebrakesarehot,asindicated
bytheirsmell.Youmayneedtoadjustthebrakes
afterthebreak-inperiod;refertoAdjustingtheBrakes
(page41).
AdjustingtheBrakes
Ifthebrakefailstoholdthemachinewhileparked,
youcanadjustthebrakesusingthebulkheadtting
nearthebrakedrum;contactyourAuthorizedService
DealerorrefertotheServiceManualformore
information.
Note:Burnishthebrakesannually;referto
BurnishingtheBrakes(page41).
BeltMaintenance
AdjustingtheAlternator
Belt
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst8hours
Ensurethatthebeltisproperlytensionedtoensure
properoperationofthemachineandprevent
unnecessarywear.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,shutoffthe
engine,engagetheparkingbrake,removethe
key,andwaitforallmovingpartstostop.
2.Applymoderatethumbpressuretothebelt
betweenthepulleys(10kgor22lb).Thebelt
shoulddeect7to9mm(0.28to0.35inch).If
not,completethefollowingproceduretoadjust
thebelttension:
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Figure42
1.Alternatorbelt—applypressurehere
2.Alternator
3.Adjustingstrap
A.Loosentheboltssecuringthealternatorto
theengineandadjustingstrap.
B.Inspectthebeltforwearordamageand
replaceifitisworn.
C.Usingaleverplacedbetweenthealternator
andtheengineblock,pullthealternatorout
toobtainthecorrectbelttensionandtighten
thebolts.
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