Adjusting The Cut-Off Bar - Toro 04019 Operator's Manual

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1. Gauge bar
5. Tighten nuts to secure adjustment. Do not
overtighten nut. Tighten enough to remove play
from washer.
Note: Use the following chart to determine which
bedknife is best suited for the desired height of cut.

Adjusting the Cut-Off Bar

Adjust cut-off bar to assure clippings are cleanly
discharged from the reel area:
1. Loosen screws securing top bar (Figure 63) to
cutting unit.
1. Cut-off bar
2. Insert .060 inch feeler gauge between top of reel and
bar and tighten screws. Ensure bar and reel are equal
distance apart across complete reel.
Note: The bar is adjustable to compensate for
changes in turf conditions. The bar should be
adjusted closer to reel when turf is extremely dry.
By contrast, adjust bar further away from reel when
turf conditions are wet. The bar should be parallel to
reel to ensure optimum performance and should be
adjusted whenever reel is sharpened on a reel grinder.
Figure 62
Figure 63
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