Toro 30385 Operator's Manual

84" rear dischange deck

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FORM NO. 3319-384GB Rev A
OPERATOR'S
MODEL NO. 30385—70001 & OVER
MANUAL
®
84" REAR DISCHANGE DECK
© The Toro Company—1997

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  • Page 1 FORM NO. 3319-384GB Rev A OPERATOR'S MODEL NO. 30385—70001 & OVER MANUAL ® 84” REAR DISCHANGE DECK © The Toro Company—1997...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Specifications Type: 84" (213 cm) width of cut, 5 blades, 3-blade cen- 3.2 cm diameter spindle shafts, turn on two greaseable ter section, and 2 one-blade wings. Toro Recycler tech- tapered roller bearings (greaseable from top of deck). A nology.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY Training • Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while refueling. Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with • Add fuel before starting the engine. Never the controls and the proper use of the equipment. remove the cap of the fuel tank or add petrol while the engine is running or when the engine Never allow children or people unfamiliar with is hot.
  • Page 4: Maintenance And Storage

    • if the machine starts to vibrate abnormally and during tight turns; (check immediately). • stay alert for bumps and hollows and other hidden hazards; 14. Disengage drive to attachments when transporting or not in use. • never mow across the face of the slope, unless the lawnmower is designed for this purpose.
  • Page 5 Sound & Vibration Levels Sound Levels This unit has an equivalent continuous A-weighted sound pressure at the operator ear of: 88 dB(A), based on measure- ments of identical machines per 84/538/EEC. This unit has a sound power level of 104 dB(A)/1pW, based on measurements of identical machines per procedures out- lined in Directive 79/113/EEC and amendments.
  • Page 6: Symbol Glossary

    Symbol Glossary Caustic liquids, Poisonous Electrical shock, High pressure High pressure High pressure Crushing of Crushing of chemical burns to fumes or toxic electrocution fluid, injection spray, erosion of spray, erosion of fingers or hand, toes or foot, force fingers or hand gases, asphyxiation into body flesh...
  • Page 7 Consult technical Fasten seat Safety alert Outline safety Read operator’s Fire, open light Eye protection manual for proper belts triangle alert symbol manual and smoking must be worn service prohibited procedures Head protection Hearing Caution, toxic First aid Flush with water Engine Transmission Hydraulic system must be worn...
  • Page 8 n/min Engine start Engine stop Engine failure/ Engine rotational Choke Primer (start aid) Electrical preheat Transmission malfunction speed/frequency (low temperature start aid) N H L F Transmission Transmission Transmission Clutch Neutral High Forward oil pressure oil temperature failure/malfunction Reverse Hydraulic oil Hydraulic oil Second gear Hydraulic oil...
  • Page 9: Before Operating

    Before Operating CHECK LUBRICANT IN GEAR BOX (Fig. 1) The gear box is designed to operate with SAE 80-90 wt. gear lube. Although the gear box is shipped with lubricant from the factory, check the level before operating the cutting unit.
  • Page 10: Adjusting Rollers

    (Fig. 7) Deck pitch is the difference in height of cut from the front of the blade plane to the back of the blade plane. TORO rec- ommends a blade pitch of 6.4 mm ,i.e., the back of the blade plane is .6.4 mm higher than the front.
  • Page 11: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions OPERATING TIPS Mow When Grass Is Dry—Mow either in the late morning to avoid the dew, which causes grass clumping or in late afternoon to avoid the damage that can be caused by direct sunlight on the sensitive, freshly mowed grass.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Deck Pitch—Toro recommends a blade pitch of 6.4 of cut. A pitch less than 6.4 mm will result in more mm. A pitch larger than 6.4 mm will result in less power required, smaller clippings and a better qual- power required, larger clippings and a poorer quality ity of cut.
  • Page 13: Disconnecting Cutting Unit From Traction Unit

    CAUTION To prevent accidental starting of the engine while per- forming maintenance, shut of the engine and remove the key from the ignition switch. DISCONNECTING THE CUTTING UNIT FROM THE TRACTION UNIT (Fig. 10–12) Note: Implements are heavy and may require two people to Figure 10 handle.
  • Page 14: Changing Gear Box Lubricant

    Raise the seat and open the needle valve. This Move the deck from side to side to check for tight- allows the lift arms to float freely. ness and re-tighten the latches, if required. Adjust the lift arms heights, making sure that the Install the latch covers to the lift arms and secure machined surface on top of each traction unit lift them with clevis pins and hair pin cotters.
  • Page 15: Replacing Drive Belt

    REPLACING DRIVE BELTS (Fig. 14–15) The blade drive consists of three belts—one main drive belt and two wing belts. The main drive belt is tensioned by a fixed idler with a spring adjustment. The wing belts have spring-loaded idlers. All belts are very durable but after many hours of use, the belt will show signs of wear.
  • Page 16: Servicing Front Bushings In Castor Forks

    tube. Remove the locknut from the capscrew holding the cas- tor wheel assembly between the castor fork. Grasp the castor wheel and slide the capscrew out of the fork. Remove the retaining ring, washer and wavy washer securing the castor shaft to the castor fork. Remove the shaft from the fork.
  • Page 17: Removing Cutter Blades

    The blade must be replaced if a solid object is hit, the blade is out of balance or if the blade is bent. Always use genuine TORO replacement blades to be sure of safety and optimum performance. Never use replacement blades made by other manufacturers because they could be dangerous.
  • Page 18: Correcting Cutting Unit Mismatch

    away the metal that connects the flat and curved Position the tip of the outer blade and adjacent parts of the blade, check the blade before using the blade tip as close together as possible at the inter- machine. If wear is noticed (Fig. 19-B), replace the section of the two cutting chambers.
  • Page 19 In any correspondence concerning the mower, supply the model and serial numbers to assure that correct information and replacement parts are obtained. To order replacement parts from an authorized TORO Distributor, supply the following information: Model and serial numbers of the machine.

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