Reel Assembly Service - Toro Reelmaster 3100-D Service Manual

Reel Assembly Service

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1. Cutting reel
2. Threaded insert (RH thread)
3. Plastic plug (2)
4. Retaining ring
Inspecting the Cutting Reel
DPA Cutting Units: Service and Repairs
5. Special washer
6. Flocked seal
7. Sealed bearing
8. Threaded insert (LH thread)
1. Inspect the reel bearings to insure that they spin freely and have minimal
axial play.
2. Inspect the reel shaft as follows. If the reel damage is detected, replace reel.
A. Check the reel shaft for bending and distortion by placing the shaft ends
in V-blocks.
B. Check the reel blades for bending or cracking.
C. Check the service limit of the reel diameter (refer to
for Grinding (page
3. Check the threaded inserts in the reel shaft for excessive wear or distortion.
Replace the inserts if damage is evident.
A. One insert has LH threads and the other insert has RH threads. The
insert with LH threads has a groove on the insert face. A groove is cut in
the end of the reel shaft that has LH threads.
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9. Groove indicating LH threads
Reel spider
Retaining ring groove
Bearing shoulder
Preparing the Reel
Reelmaster ®
20252SL Rev A
3100-D/3105-D