Toro 134-4277 Installation Instructions Manual

Recycler kit for 2000 series hdx rd 122cm riding mower

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Recycler
2000 Series HDX RD 122cm Riding Mower
Model No. 134-4277
Safety
Rear Discharge or Mulch
Grass
WARNING
Without the grass deflector mounted in place,
you and others are exposed to blade contact
and thrown debris. Contact with rotating
mower blade(s) and thrown debris will cause
injury or death.
• Never remove the grass guard from the
mower because the grass guard routes
material down toward the turf. If the
grass guard is ever damaged, replace it
immediately.
• Never put your hands or feet under the
mower.
• Never try to clear the discharge area or
mower blades unless you engage the
parking brake, disengage the power take
off (PTO) lever, shutoff the engine, remove
the ignition key, and wait for all motion
to stop. Also pull the wire off the spark
plug(s).
Ensure that the mower has the rear grass guard to
disperses clippings to the rearward and down toward
the turf, while in rear discharge mode.
To mulch grass clippings, install the baffles on the
mower deck as instructed in the following procedures.
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8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
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Kit
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Form No. 3444-174 Rev B
Installation Instructions
*3444-174*
Original Instructions (EN)
Printed in the USA
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  • Page 1 Form No. 3444-174 Rev B Recycler ® 2000 Series HDX RD 122cm Riding Mower Model No. 134-4277 Installation Instructions Safety Rear Discharge or Mulch Grass WARNING Without the grass deflector mounted in place, you and others are exposed to blade contact and thrown debris.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Installation Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Procedure Description Qty. – No parts required Prepare the machine. Remove the belt covers and sheet-metal – No parts required guard. – No parts required Remove the existing blades.
  • Page 3 Removing the Belt Covers and Sheet-Metal Guard No Parts Required Procedure Remove the belt covers (Figure g192921 Figure 2 2. Bolt 1. Sheet-metal guard g345273 Removing the Existing Figure 1 Left belt cover shown Blades Loosen the 4 bolts and remove the sheet-metal No Parts Required guard (Figure...
  • Page 4 Drilling the Mower Deck No Parts Required Procedure Drill the 10 pilot holes in the deck with an 10 mm (3/8 inch) drill bit as shown in Figure g345296 Figure 3 1. Holes for right baffle 3. Holes for center kicker 5.
  • Page 5: Left Baffle Support

    Installing the Baffle Supports Parts needed for this procedure: Left baffle support Center baffle support Right baffle support Carriage bolt (5/16 x 1-1/4 inches) Carriage bolt (5/16 x 1 inch) Locknut (5/16 inch) Shim plate Procedure Remove the 4 outboard carriage bolts (5/16 x 7/8 inch) and 4 outboard locknuts (5/16 inch) that secure the deflector bracket to the mower deck (Figure g345330...
  • Page 6: Right Baffle

    Secure the left and right baffle supports to deflector bracket and mower deck using 4 carriage bolts (5/16 x 1-1/4 inches) and 4 locknuts (5/16 inch) as shown in Figure Secure the center baffle support to the mower deck using 2 carriage bolts (5/16 x 1 inch), 1 shim plate, and 2 locknuts (5/16 inch) as shown in Figure g371883...
  • Page 7 g371882 Figure 6 1. Right discharge plate 4. Right mower deck divider 7. Left mower deck divider 10. Locknut (3/8 inch) 2. Right baffle support 5. Center baffle 8. Left baffle 11. Carriage bolt (3/8 x 1 inch) 3. Right baffle 6.
  • Page 8: Kicker

    Installing the Kickers Parts needed for this procedure: Kicker Carriage bolt (3/8 x 1 inch) Locknut (3/8 inch) Procedure Secure the 3 kickers to the mower deck using 6 carriage bolts (3/8 x 1 inch) and 6 locknuts (3/8 inch) as shown in Figure g371884...
  • Page 9: Recycler Blade

    Installing the New Blades Converting the Mower Deck for Rear-Discharge Parts needed for this procedure: Operation Recycler blade Parts needed for this procedure: Procedure Flange-head bolt (3/8 x 1 inch) WARNING Preparing to Remove the Recycler The blades are sharp. Contact with a sharp blade can cause serious personal injury.
  • Page 10 Removing the Kickers Reverse the steps in 7 Installing the Kickers (page 8) and install new flange-head bolts (3/8 x 1 inch) and previously removed locknuts (3/8 inch) where you removed the kickers. Refer to Figure 8 for the holes you need to fill in the mower deck. Removing the Baffles Reverse the steps in 6 Installing the Baffles (page 6)
  • Page 11 Removing the Baffle Supports Reverse the steps in 5 Installing the Baffle Supports (page 5) and install the previously removed carriage bolts (5/16 x 7/8 inch) and locknuts (5/16 inch) where you removed the baffle supports as shown in Figure g345330 Figure 9 1.
  • Page 12 Operation Selecting the Proper Height of Cut Remove approximately 25 mm (1 inch) or no more than 1/3 of the grass blade when cutting. In exceptionally lush and dense grass you may need to raise the height of cut setting or convert to side discharge or bagging.

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