Toro Greensmaster 04251 User manual

FormNo.3385-370RevC
11and14-BladeCuttingUnit
Greensmaster®Flex™/eFlex®1800/2100
TractionUnits
ModelNo.04251—SerialNo.314001001andUp
ModelNo.04252—SerialNo.314001001andUp
ModelNo.04253—SerialNo.314001001andUp
ModelNo.04254—SerialNo.314001001andUp
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OriginalInstructions(EN)*3385-370*C

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Introduction
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor
operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactT orodirectlyatwww.Toro.com
forproductsafetyandoperationtrainingmaterials,
accessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,orto
registeryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorT oroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Figure1
identiesthelocationofthemodelandserialnumbers
ontheproduct.Writethenumbersinthespace
provided.
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Figure1
1.Locationofthemodelandserialnumbers
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause
seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
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Figure2
1.Safetyalertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Contents
Safety.......................................................................3
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................3
Setup........................................................................4
1InstallingtheFrontRoller.................................4
2UsingtheCutting-UnitProp..............................4
3AdjustingtheBedknifetotheReel....................4
4AdjustingtheRearRoller.................................6
5AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................7
6AdjustingtheCut-offBar..................................8
7PreparingtheCuttingUnitforUseonan
eFlexMachine................................................9
ProductOverview....................................................11
Specications...................................................11
Attachments/Accessories..................................11
Operation................................................................12
AdjustingtheCuttingUnitDaily.........................12
AdjustingtheClipSetting..................................12
Maintenance...........................................................14
ServicingtheBedbar........................................14
BacklappingtheReel........................................15
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Safety
Hazardcontrolandaccidentpreventionare
dependentupontheawareness,concern,and
propertrainingofthepersonnelinvolvedinthe
operation,transport,maintenance,andstorageof
themachine.Improperuseormaintenanceofthe
machinecanresultininjuryordeath.Toreduce
thepotentialforinjuryordeath,complywiththe
followingsafetyinstructions.
•Read,understand,andfollowallinstructionsinthe
tractionunitandcuttingunitoperator’smanuals
beforeoperatingthecuttingunit.
•Keepchildrenoutoftheoperatingarea.Never
allowchildrentooperatethemachine.
•Neveroperatethecuttingunitswhileill,tired,or
undertheinuenceofdrugsoralcohol.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
workingonthemachine.
•Wearappropriateclothing,includingeye
protection,slipresistant,substantialfootwear,and
hearingprotection.Tiebacklonghairanddonot
wearjewelry.
•Removealldebrisorotherobjectsthatthe
cutting-unitbladesmightpickupandthrow.Keep
allbystandersawayfromtheworkingarea.
•Ifthecuttingbladesstrikeasolidobjectortheunit
vibratesabnormally,stopandshutofftheengine.
Checkthecuttingunitfordamagedparts.Repair
anydamagebeforestartingthecuttingunit.
•Keepallnuts,bolts,andscrewstighttobesure
theequipmentisinsafeworkingcondition.
•Removethekeyfromignitionswitchtoprevent
accidentalstartingoftheenginewhenservicing,
adjusting,orstoringthemachine.
•Ifmajorrepairsareeverneededorifassistanceis
desired,contactanauthorizedTorodistributor.
•Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinued
safetycerticationofthemachine,useonly
genuineTororeplacementpartsandaccessories.
Replacementpartsandaccessoriesmadeby
othermanufacturerscouldbedangerous,and
suchusecouldvoidtheproductwarranty.
SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea
ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.
decal104-7729
104–7729
1.Warning—readthe
instructionsbefore
servicingorperforming
maintenance.
2.Cutting/dismemberment
hazard;handorfoot—stop
theengineandwaitfor
movingpartstostop.
decal120-9570
120-9570
1.Warning—stayawayfrommovingparts,keepallguards
andshieldsinplace.
decal131-1820
131-1820
1.Cuttingunitclipchart
3

Setup
MediaandAdditionalParts
DescriptionQty.Use
Operator'sManual1Readthisbeforeinstallingandoperatingcuttingunit.
Partscatalog1Usethistoreferencepartnumbers.
Certicationofcompliance1Savethisforfuturereference.
Targetplate1
Weightbar1InstallthesepartsifyouareusinganeFlextractionunit.
1
InstallingtheFrontRoller
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Thecuttingunitisshippedwithoutafrontroller.
Installtherollerusingtheloosepartssuppliedwith
thecuttingunitandinstallationinstructionsincluded
withtheroller.
2
UsingtheCutting-UnitProp
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Wheneveryoutipthecuttingunittoexposethe
bedknife/reel,propuptherearofthecuttingunit
toensurethatthenutsonthebackendofthe
bedbar-adjustingscrewsarenotrestingonthework
surface(Figure3).
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Figure3
1.Prop(notprovided)2.Bedknife-adjustingscrew
nut(2)
3
AdjustingtheBedknifeto
theReel
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Note:Usethisprocedureaftergrinding,backlapping,
ordisassemblingthereelThisisnotadaily
adjustment.
Note:ForeFlexcuttingunits,thereel-to-bedknife
contacthassignicantimpactonenergyconsumption.
Verylightcontactisrecommendedforoptimumcutting
performanceandminimumbatteryconsumption.
1.Positionthecuttingunitonaat,levelwork
surface.
2.Tipthecuttingunittoexposethebedknifeand
reel.
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Note:Ensurethatthenutsorbackofthe
bedbaradjustingscrewsarenotrestingonthe
worksurface(Figure3).
3.Rotatethereelsothat1ofthebladescrosses
thebedknifeedgebetweentherstandsecond
bedknifescrewheadslocatedontherightside
ofthecuttingunit.
4.Makeandidentifyingmarkonthebladewhereit
crossesthebedknifeedge.
Note:Thiswillmakelateradjustmentseasier.
5.Inserta0.05mm(0.002inch)shimbetweenthe
bladeandthebedknifeedgeatthepointmarked
instep4.
6.Turntherightbedbaradjustingscrew(Figure4)
untilyoufeellightpressureontheshimwhen
slidingitside-to-side.Removetheshim.
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Figure4
1.Bedbar-adjustingscrew
7.Fortheleftsideofthecuttingunit,slowlyrotate
thereelsothattheclosestbladecrossesthe
bedknifeedgebetweentherstandsecond
screwheads.
8.Repeatsteps4through6fortheleftsideofthe
cuttingunitandleftbedbaradjustingscrew.
9.Repeatsteps5and6untilthereislightpressure
atthecontactpointsonboththeleftandright
sidesofthecuttingunit.
10.Toobtainlightcontactbetweenthereeland
bedknife,turneachbedbaradjustingscrew
clockwise3click.
Note:Eachclickonthebedbaradjustingscrew
movesthebedknife0.018mm(0.0007inch).Do
notovertightentheadjustingscrews.
Turningtheadjustingscrewclockwisemoves
thebedknifeedgeclosertothereel.Turningthe
adjustingscrewcounterclockwisemovesthe
bedknifeedgeawayfromthereel.
11.Testthecuttingperformancebyinsertingalong
stripofcuttingperformancepaperbetweenthe
reelandbedknife,perpendiculartothereel
andbedknife(Figure5).Slowlyrotatethereel
forwardtocutthepaper.
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Figure5
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4
AdjustingtheRearRoller
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Dependingonyourdesiredheight-of-cutrangeyou
needtoadjusttherearrollerbrackets(Figure6or
Figure7)totheloworhighposition:
•Positionthespacerabovethesideplatemounting
ange(factorysetting)whentheheight-of-cut
settingsrangefrom1.5mmto6mm(1/16inchto
1/4inch)asshowninFigure6.
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Figure6
1.Spacer3.Rollerbracket
2.Sideplatemountingange
•Positionthespacerbelowthesideplatemounting
angewhentheheightofcutsettingsrangefrom
3mmto25mm(1/8inchto1inch)asshownin
Figure7.
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Figure7
1.Sideplatemountingange3.Rollerbracket
2.Spacer
1.Raisetherearofthecuttingunitandplacea
blockunderthebedknife.
2.Removethe2nutssecuringeachrollerbracket
andspacertoeachsideplatemountingange.
3.Lowertherollerandscrewsfromthesideplate
mountingangesandspacers.
4.Placethespacersontothescrewsaboveof
belowtherollerbrackets,asrequired(Figure6
orFigure7).
5.Securetherollerbracketandspacerstothe
undersideofthemountingangeswiththenuts
previouslyremoved.
6.Verifythatthebedknifetoreelcontactiscorrect.
Tipthemachinetoexposethefrontandrear
rollersandthebedknife.
Note:Thepositionoftherearrollertothereel
iscontrolledbythemachiningtolerancesof
theassembledcomponentsandparallelingis
notrequired.Alimitedamountofadjustmentis
possiblebysettingthecuttingunitonasurface
plateandlooseningthesideplatemounting
bolts(Figure8).Adjustandtightenboltswhen
nished.
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Figure8
1.Sideplatemountingbolts
Important:Wheneverthecuttingunithas
tobetippedtoexposebedknife/reel,prop
uprearofcuttingunittoensurenutsonthe
backendofbedbaradjustingscrewsarenot
restingontheworksurface(Figure3).
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5
AdjustingtheHeightofCut
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Note:Thiscuttingunitcomesstandardwiththe
EdgemaxMicro-cutbedknifeandstandardbedbar.
Theeffectiveheightofcutisdependentonprevious
mowercongurationsandturfconditions(i.e.,roller
type,bedknifebehindcenterdistance,softorrm
greens,seasonconditions).Setinitialheight-of-cutto
0.25mmto0.38mm(0.010to0.015inch)higherthan
previoussetupandadjusttomatchconditions.
Note:Forheightsofcutgreaterthan13mm(0.500
inch),installthehighheight-of-cutkit.
Note:Usethefollowingcharttodeterminewhich
bedknifeisbestsuitedforthedesiredheightofcut.
RecommendedBedknife/HeightofCutChart
BedknifePartNumberHeightofCut
Edgemax
Micro-cut
(Standard)
115-1880(2100)
117-1530(1800)
1.5–4.7mm
(0.062–0.188inch)
Edgemax
Tournament
(Optional)
115-1881(2100)
117-1532(1800)
3.1–12.7mm
(0.125–0.500inch)
Micro-cut
(Optional)
93-4262(2100)
98-7261(1800)
1.5–4.7mm
(0.062–0.188inch)
Tournament
(Optional)
93-4263(2100)
98-7260(1800)
3.1–12.7mm
(0.125–0.500inch)
Extended
Micro-cut
(Optional)
108-4303(2100)
110-2300(1800)
1.5–4.7mm
(0.062–0.188inch)
Extended
Tournament
(Optional)
108-4302(2100)3.1–12.7mm
(0.125–0.500inch)
Low-cut
(Optional)
93-4264(2100)
110-2301(1800)
4.7–25.4mm
(0.188–1.00inch)
1.Loosenthelocknutssecuringtheheight-of-cut
armstothecuttingunitsideplates(Figure9).
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Figure9
1.Height-of-cutarm3.Adjustingscrew
2.Locknut
2.Loosenthenutonthegaugebarandsetthe
adjustingscrewtothedesiredheightofcut
(Figure10).
Note:Thedistancebetweenthebottomofthe
screwheadandthefaceofbaristheheightof
cut.
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Figure10
1.Gaugebar3.Nut
2.Heightadjustingscrew
3.Hookthescrewheadontothecuttingedgeof
thebedknifeandresttherearendofthebar
ontotherearoftheroller(Figure11).
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g016945
Figure11
1.Gaugebar
4.Rotatetheadjustingscrewuntiltheroller
contactsthefrontofthegaugebar.
5.Adjustbothendsoftherolleruntiltheentire
rollerisparalleltothebedknife.
Important:Whensetproperly,therearand
frontrollerscontactthegaugebarandthe
screwissnugagainstthebedknife.This
ensuresthattheheight-of-cutisidenticalat
bothendsofthebedknife.
6.Tightenthenutstosecuretheadjustment
enoughtoremovetheplayfromthewasher.
6
AdjustingtheCut-offBar
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Adjustthecut-offbartoensurethattheclippingsare
cleanlydischargedfromthereelareaasfollows.
1.Loosenthescrewssecuringthetopbar(Figure
12)tothecuttingunit.
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Figure12
1.Cut-offbar
2.Inserta1.5mm(0.060inch)feelergauge
betweenthetopofthereelandthebarand
tightenthescrews.
Important:Ensurethatthebarandreelare
equaldistanceapartacrossthecomplete
reel.
Note:Youcanadjustthebartocompensatefor
changesinturfconditions.Adjustthebarshould
closertothereelwhentheturfisextremelydry.
Bycontrast,adjustthebarfurtherawayfromthe
reelwhentheturfconditionsarewet.Thebar
shouldbeparalleltothereeltoensureoptimum
performance,andyoushouldbeadjustit
wheneveryousharpenthereelonareelgrinder.
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7
PreparingtheCuttingUnit
forUseonaneFlexMachine
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Targetplate
1Weightrod(suppliedwithyourtractionunit)
1Flange-headbolt(suppliedwithyourtractionunit)
InstallingtheTargetPlate
•IfyouwillbeusingthecuttingunitonaneFlex
tractionunit,installtheprovidedtargetplate,then
adjustthemachinesensorsasdescribedinthe
eFlextractionunitOperator’sManual.
•Ifyouwillbeusingthecuttinguniton
gasoline-poweredmachines,youdonotneedthe
targetplate.
•Ifyouwillbeusingthecuttingunitonbothgasoline
unitsandtheeFlexmachines,youcaninstallthe
targetplateandleaveitinstalledregardlessof
whichmachineyouuseiton.
1.Setupandpreparethecuttingunitasdescribed
inthecuttingunitOperator’sManual.
2.Removethecenter,grass-shieldbolt(Figure
13).
3.Installthetargetplatetothetopofthecutting
unit(undertheplasticcowling)usingthebolt
youremovedpreviously(Figure13).
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Figure13
1.Center,grass-shieldbolt2.Targetplate
InstallingtheWeightRod
1.Enlargethelowerholeontherightsideofthe
cuttingunitusinga9mm(23/64inch)drillbit
(Figure14).
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Figure14
2.LubricatetheO-ringontheweightrod.
3.InserttheO-ringendoftheweightrodintothe
previouslydrilledhole.
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4.Securethethreadedendoftheweightrodtothe
frameusingaange-headbolt(Figure15).
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Figure15
1.Flange-headbolt2.Weightrod
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ProductOverview
Specications
TractorsThesecuttingunitsmountontheappropriatesizeFlexandeFlexTractionUnits.
Height-of-cutThecuttingheightisadjustedonthefrontrollerby2verticalscrewsandheldby2locking
capscrews
Height-of-cutrangeStandardbenchheightofcutrangeis1.6mm(0.062inch)to12.7mm(0.500inch).The
benchheight-of-cutrangewiththeHighHeightofCutKitinstalledis7mm(0.285inch)to25
mm(1.00inch).EffectiveHOCmayvarydependingonturfconditions,typeofbedknife,
rollersandattachmentsinstalled.
ReelbearingsThereare2sealedstainlesssteel,deepgrooveballbearings.
RollersThefrontrolleris6.3cm(2.5inches)indiameterwithavarietyofcongurationsselectedby
thecustomer.Therearrollerisa5.1cm(2inch)diameteraluminumfullroller.
BedknifeThereplaceablesingleedged,high-carbonsteelbedknifeisfastenedtoamachinedcast
ironbedbarwith13screws(2100)or11screws(1800).
BedknifeadjustmentThereisadualscrewadjustmenttothereel;detentscorrespondingto0.018mm(0.0007
inch)bedknifemovementforeachindexedposition.
GrassshieldThenon-adjustableshieldwithadjustablecut-offbarimprovesgrassdischargefromthe
reelinwetconditions.
CounterweightAcastironweightmountedoppositetothedrivelinebalancesthecuttingunit.
NetWeight,2100(withoutfrontroller)11-Blade—32.2kg(71lb);14-Blade—33.5kg(74lb)
NetWeight,1800(withoutfrontroller)11-Blade—30.8kg(68lb);14-Blade—32.2kg(71lb)
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofT oroapprovedattachmentsandaccessoriesisavailableforusewiththemachinetoenhance
andexpanditscapabilities.ContactyourAuthorizedServiceDealerorDistributororgotowww.T oro.comfora
listofallapprovedattachmentsandaccessories.
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Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
Thedualpointbedknife-to-reeladjustmentsystem
incorporatedinthiscuttingunitsimpliesthe
adjustmentprocedureneededtodeliveroptimum
mowingperformance.Thepreciseadjustment
possiblewiththedualpoint/bedbardesigngives
thenecessarycontroltoprovideacontinual
self-sharpeningaction-thusmaintainingsharpcutting
edges,ensuringgoodquality-of-cut,andgreatly
reducingtheneedforroutinebacklapping.
AdjustingtheCuttingUnit
Daily
Priortomowingeachday,orasrequired,checkeach
cuttingunittoverifyproperbedknife-to-reelcontact.
Youmustrerformthisprocedureeventhoughthe
qualityofcutisacceptable.
1.Lowerthecuttingunitsontoahardsurface,shut
offtheengine,andremovetheignitionkey.
2.Shutoffthemachineasfollows:
•Gasolineunits:Shutofftheengineand
disconnectthespark-plugwire.
•Electricunits:Turnoffthemachineand
disconnectthebatteryconnector(T-handle).
3.Slowlyrotatethereelinareversedirection,
listeningforreel-to-bedknifecontact.Ifno
contactisevident,turnthebedknifeadjusting
knobsclockwise,1clickatatime,untilyoufeel
andhearlightcontact.
Note:Theadjustmentknobshavedetents
correspondingto0.018mm(0.0007inch)
bedknifemovementforeachindexedposition.
4.Ifyoufeelexcessivecontact,turnthebedknife
adjustingknobscounterclockwise,1clickat
atimeuntilnocontactisevident.Thenturn
thebedknifeadjustingknobs1clickatatime
clockwise,untilyoufeellightcontact.
Important:Lightcontactispreferredat
alltimes.Iflightcontactisnotmaintained,
thebedknife/reeledgeswillnotsufciently
self-sharpenanddullcuttingedgeswill
resultafteraperiodofoperation.Ifexcessive
contactismaintained,bedknife/reelwearwill
beaccelerated,unevenwearcanresult,and
qualityofcutmaybeadverselyaffected.
Note:ForeFlexcuttingunits,the
reel-to-bedknifecontacthasasignicant
impactonenergyconsumption.Verylight
contactisrecommendedforoptimumcutting
performanceandbatteryconsumption.
Note:Asthereelbladescontinuetorunagainst
thebedknife,aslightburrwillappearonthe
frontcuttingedgesurfacealongthefulllength
ofthebedknife.Ifyouoccasionallyrunale
acrossthefrontedgetoremovethisburr,this
willimprovethecuttingperformance.
Afterextendedrunning,aridgewilleventually
developatbothendsofthebedknife.Round
offthesenotchesorlethemushwiththe
cuttingedgeofthebedknifetoensuresmooth
operation.
AdjustingtheClipSetting
Thereare6clipsettingsonthecuttingunitthatyou
cansettomatchyourturfconditions.Startoutsetting
thecliptomatchtheheightofcut,butshouldthentest
thecuttingunitandadjustthecliptoobtainthequality
ofcutthatyoudesire.
1.Shutoffthemachineasfollows:
•Gasolineunits:Shutofftheengineand
disconnectthespark-plugwire.
•Electricunits:Turnoffthemachineand
disconnectthebatteryconnector(T-handle).
2.Loosentheangeboltsecuringthebeltcover
andremovethebeltcovertoexposethebelt
(Figure16).
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Figure16
1.Beltcover
3.Loosenthebearing-housingnut(Figure17).
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g017116
Figure17
1.Bearing-housingnut3.Compressionspring
2.Reeldrivebelt
4.Usinga16mm(5/8inch)wrench,rotatethe
bearinghousingtomakesureitoperatesfreely.
5.Removethebelt(Figure17).
6.UsingthechartshownonthedecalinFigure18,
determinetheclipsettingyouwantandwhich
pulleysyouwillneedtomove.
Note:Eachpulleyisnumbered(22,24,and
25).Movethepulleystothepositionsindicated
inthechartforyourclipsetting.
decal131-1820
Figure18
7.Loosenthe2setscrewsoneachpulleyyou
needtomoveusingahexwrench.
8.Removeeachpulley.
9.Installeachpulleyinthenewcongurationas
indicatedonthedecal(Figure18).
Note:Ensurethatthesetscrewsoneachpulley
arepositionedtoalignwiththekeyandatarea
ontheshaft.
10.Torquethesetscrewsto8.3to8.9N-m(74to
79in-lb).
11.Installthebelt.
12.Ensurethatthecompressionspringisapplying
tensiontothebelt(Figure17).
13.Tightenthebearing-housingnut.
14.Installthebeltcover.
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Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
ServicingtheBedbar
RemovingtheBedbar
1.Turnthebedbar-adjustingscrew,
counterclockwise,tobackthebedknife
awayfromthereel(Figure19).
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Figure19
1.Bedbar-adjustingscrew3.Bedbar
2.Spring-tensionnut4.Washer
2.Backoutthespring-tensionnutuntilthewasher
isnolongertensionedagainstthebedbar
(Figure19).
3.Oneachsideofthemachine,loosenthelocknut
securingthebedbarbolt(Figure20).
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Figure20
1.Bedbarbolt2.Locknut
4.Removeeachbedbarboltallowingthebedbar
tobepulleddownwardandremovedfromthe
machinebolt(Figure20).
Accountforthe2nylonand2stampedsteel
washersoneachendofthebedbar(Figure21).
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Figure21
1.Bedbarbolt3.Steelwasher
2.Nut4.Nylonwasher
AssemblingtheBedbar
1.Installthebedbar,positioningthemountingears
betweenthewasherandbedbaradjuster.
2.Securethebedbartoeachsideplatewiththe
bedbarbolts(nutsonbolts)and4washers(8
total).
3.Positionanylonwasheroneachsideoftheside
plateboss.Placeasteelwasheroutsideeach
ofthenylonwashers(Figure21).
4.Torquethebedbarboltsto27to36N-m(240
to320inch-lb).Tightenthelocknutsbyhand
untiltheoutsidesteelwasherstopsrotatingand
thereisnoendplay.Thewashersontheinside
mayhaveagap.
Important:Donotovertightenthelocknuts
ortheywilldeectthesideplates.
5.Tightenthespringtensionnutuntilthespringis
collapsed,thenbackitoff1/2turn(Figure22).
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g014642
Figure22
1.Springtensionnut2.Spring
BacklappingtheReel
DANGER
Contactwiththereelorothermovingparts
canresultinpersonalinjury.
Keepyourngers,hands,andclothingaway
fromthereelsorothermovingparts.
•Stayawayfromthereelwhilebacklapping.
•Neveruseashorthandledpaintbrushfor
backlapping.Handleassemblypartsare
availablefromyourlocalauthorizedToro
distributor.
Youcanbacklapthereelseitherbyleavingthecutting
unitonthetractionunitorremovingthecuttingunit
completelyfromthetractionunit.Ifthecuttingunitis
leftonthetractionunit,movethehexcouplerbetween
themaindriveandcuttingunitdrivetothedecoupled
positiontopreventexcessiveweartothereelbrake.
1.Positionthemachineonaclean,levelsurface.
2.Shutoffthemachineasfollows:
•Gasolineunits:shutofftheengineand
disconnectthespark-plugwire.
•Electricunits:turnoffthemachineand
disconnectthebatteryconnector(T-handle).
3.Engagetheparkingbrake.
4.Connectthebacklappingmachinetothecutting
unitbyconnectinga1/2inchhexsockettothe
reelpulleyoutputshaftontheleftsideofthe
cuttingunit.
Note:Additionalinstructionsandprocedures
onBacklappingareavailableintheToro
SharpeningReelandRotaryMowersManual
(FormNo.80-300PT).
Note:Forabettercuttingedge,runale
acrossthefrontfaceofthebedknifewhenthe
lappingoperationiscompleted.Thisremoves
anyburrsorroughedgesthatmayhavebuiltup
onthecuttingedge.Averylightletouchmay
benecessaryonthetopedgetobreaktheburr
offcompletelyfromthecuttingedge.
Note:Ifthecuttingunitwasleftattachedto
themachineduringbacklapping,couplethehex
shaftofthemachinebacktothecuttingunit.
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Notes:

Notes:

Notes:

DeclarationofIncorporation
TheT oroCompany,8111LyndaleAve.South,Bloomington,MN,USAdeclaresthatthefollowingunit(s)
conform(s)tothedirectiveslisted,wheninstalledinaccordancewiththeaccompanyinginstructionsontocertain
ToromodelsasindicatedontherelevantDeclarationsofConformity.
ModelNo.SerialNo.ProductDescriptionInvoiceDescriptionGeneralDescriptionDirective
04251314000001andUp
11-BladeCuttingUnit,
GreensmasterFlex/eFlex
2100TractionUnit
11BLADE-FLEX2100LawnMower2006/42/EC
04252314000001andUp
14-BladeCuttingUnit,
GreensmasterFlex/eFlex
2100TractionUnit
14BLADE-FLEX2100LawnMower2006/42/EC
04253314000001andUp
11-BladeCuttingUnit,
GreensmasterFlex/eFlex
1800TractionUnit
11BLADE-FLEX1800LawnMower2006/42/EC
04254314000001andUp
14-BladeCuttingUnit,
GreensmasterFlex/eFlex
1800TractionUnit
14BLADE-FLEX1800LawnMower2006/42/EC
RelevanttechnicaldocumentationhasbeencompiledasrequiredperPartBofAnnexVIIof2006/42/EC.
Wewillundertaketotransmit,inresponsetorequestsbynationalauthorities,relevantinformationonthispartly
completedmachinery.Themethodoftransmissionshallbeelectronictransmittal.
ThismachineryshallnotbeputintoserviceuntilincorporatedintoapprovedT oromodelsasindicatedonthe
associatedDeclarationofConformityandinaccordancewithallinstructions,wherebyitcanbedeclaredin
conformitywithallrelevantDirectives.
Certied:AuthorizedRepresentative:
MarcelDutrieux
ManagerEuropeanProductIntegrity
ToroEuropeNV
Nijverheidsstraat5
2260Oevel
Belgium
DavidKlis
Sr.EngineeringManagerTel.+3216386659
8111LyndaleAve.South
Bloomington,MN55420,USA
December18,2013

TheToroTotalCoverageGuarantee
ALimitedWarranty
ConditionsandProductsCovered
TheToroCompanyanditsafliate,ToroWarrantyCompany,pursuant
toanagreementbetweenthem,jointlywarrantyourToroCommercial
product(“Product”)tobefreefromdefectsinmaterialsorworkmanship
fortwoyearsor1500operationalhours*,whicheveroccursrst.This
warrantyisapplicabletoallproductswiththeexceptionofAerators
(refertoseparatewarrantystatementsfortheseproducts).Wherea
warrantableconditionexists,wewillrepairtheProductatnocosttoyou
includingdiagnostics,labor,parts,andtransportation.Thiswarranty
beginsonthedatetheProductisdeliveredtotheoriginalretailpurchaser.
*Productequippedwithanhourmeter.
InstructionsforObtainingWarrantyService
YouareresponsiblefornotifyingtheCommercialProductsDistributoror
AuthorizedCommercialProductsDealerfromwhomyoupurchasedthe
Productassoonasyoubelieveawarrantableconditionexists.Ifyouneed
helplocatingaCommercialProductsDistributororAuthorizedDealer,or
ifyouhavequestionsregardingyourwarrantyrightsorresponsibilities,
youmaycontactusat:
ToroCommercialProductsServiceDepartment
ToroWarrantyCompany
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420-1196
952–888–8801or800–952–2740
E-mail:[email protected]
OwnerResponsibilities
AstheProductowner,youareresponsibleforrequiredmaintenanceand
adjustmentsstatedinyourOperator'sManual.Failuretoperformrequired
maintenanceandadjustmentscanbegroundsfordisallowingawarranty
claim.
ItemsandConditionsNotCovered
Notallproductfailuresormalfunctionsthatoccurduringthewarranty
periodaredefectsinmaterialsorworkmanship.Thiswarrantydoesnot
coverthefollowing:
•Productfailureswhichresultfromtheuseofnon-T ororeplacement
parts,orfrominstallationanduseofadd-on,ormodiednon-T oro
brandedaccessoriesandproducts.Aseparatewarrantymaybe
providedbythemanufactureroftheseitems.
•Productfailureswhichresultfromfailuretoperformrecommended
maintenanceand/oradjustments.Failuretoproperlymaintainyour
ToroproductpertheRecommendedMaintenancelistedinthe
Operator’sManualcanresultinclaimsforwarrantybeingdenied.
•ProductfailureswhichresultfromoperatingtheProductinanabusive,
negligent,orrecklessmanner.
•Partssubjecttoconsumptionthroughuseunlessfoundtobedefective.
Examplesofpartswhichareconsumed,orusedup,duringnormal
Productoperationinclude,butarenotlimitedto,brakepadsand
linings,clutchlinings,blades,reels,rollersandbearings(sealedor
greasable),bedknives,sparkplugs,castorwheelsandbearings,tires,
lters,belts,andcertainsprayercomponentssuchasdiaphragms,
nozzles,andcheckvalves,etc.
•Failurescausedbyoutsideinuence.Conditionsconsideredtobe
outsideinuenceinclude,butarenotlimitedto,weather,storage
practices,contamination,useofunapprovedfuels,coolants,lubricants,
additives,fertilizers,water,orchemicals,etc.
•Failureorperformanceissuesduetotheuseoffuels(e.g.gasoline,
diesel,orbiodiesel)thatdonotconformtotheirrespectiveindustry
standards.
•Normalnoise,vibration,wearandtear,anddeterioration.
•Normal“wearandtear”includes,butisnotlimitedto,damagetoseats
duetowearorabrasion,wornpaintedsurfaces,scratcheddecalsor
windows,etc.
Parts
Partsscheduledforreplacementasrequiredmaintenancearewarranted
fortheperiodoftimeuptothescheduledreplacementtimeforthatpart.
Partsreplacedunderthiswarrantyarecoveredforthedurationofthe
originalproductwarrantyandbecomethepropertyofT oro.Torowillmake
thenaldecisionwhethertorepairanyexistingpartorassemblyorreplace
it.Toromayuseremanufacturedpartsforwarrantyrepairs.
DeepCycleandLithium-IonBatteryWarranty:
DeepcycleandLithium-Ionbatterieshaveaspeciedtotalnumberof
kilowatt-hourstheycandeliverduringtheirlifetime.Operating,recharging,
andmaintenancetechniquescanextendorreducetotalbatterylife.Asthe
batteriesinthisproductareconsumed,theamountofusefulworkbetween
chargingintervalswillslowlydecreaseuntilthebatteryiscompletelyworn
out.Replacementofwornoutbatteries,duetonormalconsumption,
istheresponsibilityoftheproductowner.Batteryreplacementmaybe
requiredduringthenormalproductwarrantyperiodatowner’sexpense.
Note:(Lithium-Ionbatteryonly):ALithium-Ionbatteryhasapartonly
proratedwarrantybeginningyear3throughyear5basedonthetime
inserviceandkilowatthoursused.RefertotheOperator'sManualfor
additionalinformation.
MaintenanceisatOwner’sExpense
Enginetune-up,lubrication,cleaningandpolishing,replacementoflters,
coolant,andcompletingrecommendedmaintenancearesomeofthe
normalservicesToroproductsrequirethatareattheowner’sexpense.
GeneralConditions
RepairbyanAuthorizedToroDistributororDealerisyoursoleremedy
underthiswarranty.
NeitherTheToroCompanynorToroWarrantyCompanyisliablefor
indirect,incidentalorconsequentialdamagesinconnectionwiththe
useoftheToroProductscoveredbythiswarranty,includingany
costorexpenseofprovidingsubstituteequipmentorserviceduring
reasonableperiodsofmalfunctionornon-usependingcompletion
ofrepairsunderthiswarranty.ExceptfortheEmissionswarranty
referencedbelow,ifapplicable,thereisnootherexpresswarranty.All
impliedwarrantiesofmerchantabilityandtnessforusearelimitedto
thedurationofthisexpresswarranty.
Somestatesdonotallowexclusionsofincidentalorconsequential
damages,orlimitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,sotheabove
exclusionsandlimitationsmaynotapplytoyou.Thiswarrantygivesyou
speciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfrom
statetostate.
Noteregardingenginewarranty:
TheEmissionsControlSystemonyourProductmaybecoveredby
aseparatewarrantymeetingrequirementsestablishedbytheU.S.
EnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EPA)and/ortheCaliforniaAirResources
Board(CARB).Thehourlimitationssetforthabovedonotapplytothe
EmissionsControlSystemWarranty.RefertotheEngineEmissionControl
WarrantyStatementsuppliedwithyourproductorcontainedintheengine
manufacturer’sdocumentationfordetails
CountriesOtherthantheUnitedStatesorCanada
CustomerswhohavepurchasedT oroproductsexportedfromtheUnitedStatesorCanadashouldcontacttheirToroDistributor(Dealer)toobtain
guaranteepoliciesforyourcountry,province,orstate.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwithyourDistributor'sserviceorhavedifcultyobtaining
guaranteeinformation,contacttheToroimporter.374-0253RevB