Operator's Manual

3.Measurefromthetipofthebladetothelevelsurface.
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Figure52
1.Blade,inpositionformeasuring
2.Levelsurface
3.Measureddistancebetweenbladeandsurface(A)
4.Rotatethesameblade180degreessothattheopposing
cuttingedgeisnowinthesameposition.
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1.Blade,sidepreviouslymeasured
2.Measurementpositionusedpreviously
3.Opposingsideofbladebeingmovedintomeasurement
position
5.Measurefromthetipofthebladetotheatsurface
here.
Note:Themeasuredvarianceshouldbenomorethan
3mm(1/8inch).
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Figure54
1.Opposingbladeedge,inpositionformeasuring
2.Levelsurface
3.Secondmeasureddistancebetweenbladeandsurface(B)
WARNING
Abladethatisbentordamagedcouldbreak
apartandcouldseriouslyinjureorkillyouor
bystanders.
•Alwaysreplaceabentordamagedblade
withanewblade.
•Neverleorcreatesharpnotchesinthe
edgesorsurfacesoftheblade.
A.IfthedifferencebetweenAandBisgreaterthan
3mm(1/8inch)replacethebladewithanew
blade;referto
RemovingtheBlades(page40)and
InstallingtheBlades(page41).
Note:Ifabentbladeisreplacedwithanewone
andthedimensionobtainedcontinuestoexceed3
mm(1/8inch),thebladespindlecouldbebent.
ContactanAuthorizedToroDealerforservice.
B.Ifthevarianceiswithinconstraints,movetostep
6.
6.Performsteps2,3,4,and5ontheotherblade.
RemovingtheBlades
Replaceabladewheneveritstrikesanobject,isoutof
balance,orisbent.Toensureoptimumperformanceand
continuedsafetyconformanceofthemachine,useonly
genuineTororeplacementblades.Replacementbladesmade
byothermanufacturersmayresultinnon-conformancewith
safetystandards.
Holdthebladeendusingaragorthickly-paddedglove.
Removethebladebolt,curvedwasher,andbladefromthe
spindleshaft(
Figure55).
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