Toro Z MASTER Z500 series - Inspecting the Collection System; Adjusting the Door Closing; Adjusting the Door Opening

InspectingtheCollection
System
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst8hours
Every100hours
1.DisengagethePTO,movethemotion-control
leverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKEDposition,andset
theparkingbrake.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Checktheuppertube,lowertube,bagger,and
theblowerassembly.
Note:Replacethesepartsiftheyarecracked
orbroken.
4.Checkthebaggerframe.
Note:Replaceanypartsthatarecrackedor
broken.
5.Tightenallnutsboltsandscrews.
AdjustingtheDoorClosing
Thetwohingelinksandtwostopscrewscanbe
adjustedtoprovidecompleteclosingofthedoor.
1.DisengagethePTO,movethemotion-control
leverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKEDposition,andset
theparkingbrake.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Withthedoorclosed,loosenthenutsandadjust
thestopboltssothatthecontactarmisstraight
upanddown(Figure38andFigure39).
4.Adjustthelengthofthehingelinkstosothatthe
doorcompletelyclosesandreasonableforceis
onthehandle(Figure38andFigure39).
Note:Lengthenthelinkstoreducetheforce.
Shortenthelinkstoincreasetheforce
Note:Makesurethatboththeleftandright
sidesareadjustedthesamedistance.Withthe
doorclosed,thelinksshouldbeslightlytightto
minimizerattling.
5.Tightenthenuts.
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Figure38
1.Contactarm—straightup
anddown
3.Hingelinks
2.Stopbolt
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Figure39
1.Contactarm
3.Hingelinks
2.Stopbolt
AdjustingtheDoorOpening
Note:Performthisprocedureafteradjustingthedoor
tocompletelyclose.
Adjustthehandlelinktosothatthedooropensas
muchaspossible(Figure40).
Note:Lengthenthehandlelinktoopenthedoor
farther.Shortenthehandlelinktoopenthedoorless
Note:Howfarthedooropensiscontrolledbythe
contactarmhittingthestop.Thestopisnotadjustable
andpreventsthedoorfrombeingopenedtoofar.
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