Operator's Manual
AdjustingtheFlowBafeCam
Locks
Thisprocedureisapplicableonlytomachineswiththe
ow-bafelocks.Certainmodelswillhavenutsandboltsin
placeoftheow-bafelocksandcanbeadjustedthesame.
Themower-dischargeowcanbeadjustedfordifferenttypes
ofmowingconditions.Positionthecamlocksandbafeto
givethebestqualityofcut.
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),movethe
motion-controlleverstotheneutral-lockedposition,
andsettheparkingbrake.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Toadjustthecamlocks,swingtheleveruptoloosen
thecamlock(Figure31).
4.Adjustthebafeandcamlocksintheslotstothe
desireddischargeow .
5.Swingtheleverbackovertotightenthebafeandcam
locks(
Figure31).
6.Ifthecamlocksdonotlockthebafeintoplaceoritis
tootight,loosentheleverandthenrotatethecamlock.
Note:Adjustthecamlockuntilthedesiredlocking
pressureisachieved.
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Figure31
1.Unlocklever
3.Positionthebafe
2.Rotatethecamlockto
increaseordecrease
lockingpressure
4.Locklever
PositioningtheFlowBafe
Thefollowingguresareonlyrecommendationsforuse.
Adjustmentswillvarybygrasstype,moisturecontent,and
theheightofthegrass.
Note:Iftheenginepowerdrawsdownandthemower
groundspeedisthesame,openupthebafe.
PositionA
Thisisthefullrearposition.Thesuggesteduseforthis
positionisafollows:
•Short,lightgrassmowingconditions
•Dryconditions
•Smallergrassclippings
•Propelsgrassclippingsfartherawayfromthemower
Figure32
PositionB
Usethispositionwhenbagging.Alwaysalignitwiththe
bloweropening.
Figure33
PositionC
Thisisthefullopenposition.Thesuggesteduseforthis
positionisasfollows:
•Tall,densegrassmowingconditions
•Wetconditions
•Lowerstheengine-powerconsumption
•Allowsincreasedgroundspeedinheavyconditions
•ThispositionissimilartothebenetsoftheToroSFS
mower
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