Toro Groundsmaster 30345 - Adjusting the Traction Pedal

AdjustingtheTraction
Pedal
AdjustingtheTraction-PedalStop
Youcanadjustthetractionpedalforoperatorcomfort
ortoreducethemaximumforwardspeedofthe
machine.
1.Movethetractionpedalfullyforward(Figure75).
Note:Thetractionpedalshouldcontactthe
traction-pedalstopbeforethepumpreaches
fullstroke.
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Figure75
1.Tractionpedal
3.Jamnut(topofthefootrest
plate)
2.Traction-pedalstop
2.Ifthetractionpedaldoesnotcontactthe
traction-pedalstoporifyouwanttoreduce
theforwardspeedofthemachine,performthe
following:
A.Holdthetraction-pedalstop(Figure75)with
awrench.
B.Loosenthejamnutatthebottomofthe
footrestplate(Figure76).
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Figure76
1.Frontofthemachine2.Jamnut(bottomofthe
footrestplate)
C.Movethetractionpedaltothefullforward
position(Figure75).
D.Whileholdingthetraction-pedalstop,adjust
thejamnutthatisabovethefootrestplate
(Figure75)untilthetractionpedalmakes
contactwiththestop.
E.Lengthenthetraction-pedalstopposition
byrotatingthestop1fullrotation
counterclockwiseawayfromthejamnut
abovethefootrestplate.
Note:Shorteningthetraction-pedal-stop
positionwillincreasetheforwardspeedof
themachine.
F.Whileholdingthetraction-pedalstop,torque
thejamnutatthebottomofthefootrest
plate(Figure75andFigure76)to37to45
N∙m(27to33ft-lb).
G.Checkthatthetractionpedalcontacts
thetraction-pedalstopbeforethepump
reachesfullstroke.
Note:Ifthetractionpedaldoesnotcontact
thetraction-pedalstop,repeatstepsA
throughGorrefertoAdjustingtheTraction
Rod(page63).
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