Toro 60in Chute Gate Kit, Z Master 4000 Series Riding Mower Installation guide

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Lawnmowers
Type
Installation guide

Toro 60in Chute Gate Kit, Z Master 4000 Series Riding Mower allows you to easily switch between side discharge and mulching or bagging with its innovative gate system, providing versatility for different mowing conditions and preferences. The kit includes a side discharge chute with gate, control box, cables, and mounting hardware for seamless installation. Additionally, the chute gate can be conveniently opened and closed from the operator's seat, enhancing user-friendliness.

Toro 60in Chute Gate Kit, Z Master 4000 Series Riding Mower allows you to easily switch between side discharge and mulching or bagging with its innovative gate system, providing versatility for different mowing conditions and preferences. The kit includes a side discharge chute with gate, control box, cables, and mounting hardware for seamless installation. Additionally, the chute gate can be conveniently opened and closed from the operator's seat, enhancing user-friendliness.

FormNo.3444-969RevA
ChuteGateKit
ZMaster
®
4000SeriesRidingMower
ModelNo.144-2688
ModelNo.144-6571
ModelNo.144-6572
InstallationInstructions
Safety
SafetyandInstructional
Decals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsare
easilyvisibletotheoperatorandare
locatednearanyareaofpotential
danger.Replaceanydecalthatis
damagedormissing.
decal99-8936
99-8936
1.Machinespeed4.Neutral
2.Fast5.Reverse
3.Slow
decal144-6593
144-6593
1.Chutegate3.Openthechutegate.
2.Closethechutegate.4.ReadtheOperator’s
Manual.
©2021—TheToro®Company
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420
Registeratwww.Toro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)
PrintedintheUSA
AllRightsReserved
*3444-969*
Installation
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescription
Qty.
Use
1
Nopartsrequired
Preparethemachine.
2
Nopartsrequired
Removetheexistingsidedischarge
chute.
Dischargebafe
1
Baggerbafe
1
Carriagebolt(3/8x7/8inch)
4
Locknut(3/8inch)
4
Carriagebolt(5/16x7/8inch)
1
3
Locknut(5/16inch)
1
Preparethemowerdeck.
Sidedischargechutewithgate
1
Hex-headbolt(5/16x7-1/2inches)
1
Locknut(5/16inch)
1
Spacer
1
4
Spring
1
Installthesidedischargechutewiththe
gate.
Controlboxassembly
1
Carriagebolt(3/8x7/8inch)
2
Locknut(3/8inch)
2
Cabletie
3
5
Adhesivecabletie1
Installthecontrolbox.
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
1
PreparingtheMachine
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch.
3.Movethemotion-controlleversoutwardtotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition.
4.Engagetheparkingbrake.
5.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
2
2
RemovingtheExistingSide
DischargeChute
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Removethebolt,spring,spacer,andlocknutsecuring
thedischargechuteandremovethedischargechute
(Figure1).
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Figure1
1.Bolt
4.Spacer
2.Dischargechute5.Locknut
3.Spring
3
PreparingtheMowerDeck
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Dischargebafe
1
Baggerbafe
4
Carriagebolt(3/8x7/8inch)
4
Locknut(3/8inch)
1
Carriagebolt(5/16x7/8inch)
1
Locknut(5/16inch)
Procedure
1.Removetheexistingdischargebafe,2carriage
bolts,and2locknuts(Figure2).
Discardthefasteners.
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Figure2
1.Carriagebolt
3.Locknut
2.Existingdischargebafe
3
2.Removethe2carriageboltsand2locknutsat
thefrontofthemowerdeck(Figure3).
Discardthefasteners.
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Figure3
1.Locknut
2.Carriagebolt
3.Installthebaggerbafetothemowerdeckand
deckbumperusing2carriagebolts(3/8x7/8
inch),2locknuts(3/8inch),1carriagebolt(5/16
x7/8inch),and1locknut(5/16inch)asshown
inFigure4andFigure5.
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Figure4
60-inchdeckshown
1.Locknut(3/8inch)3.Carriagebolt(3/8x7/8
inch)
2.Baggerbafe
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Figure5
1.Baggerbafe3.Carriagebolt(5/16x7/8
inch)
2.Locknut(5/16inch)
4.Deckbumper
4
4.Installthenewdischargebafeusing2carriage
bolts(3/8x7/8inch)and2locknuts(3/8inch)
asshowninFigure6.
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Figure6
1.Carriagebolt(3/8x7/8
inch)
3.Locknut(3/8inch)
2.Newdischargebafe
5
4
InstallingtheSide
DischargeChutewith
theGate
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Sidedischargechutewithgate
1
Hex-headbolt(5/16x7-1/2inches)
1
Locknut(5/16inch)
1
Spacer
1
Spring
Procedure
WARNING
Anuncovereddischargeopeningcouldallow
themachinetothrowobjectstowardyouor
bystanders,resultinginseriousinjury.Also,
contactwiththebladecouldoccur.
Neveroperatethemachineunlessyouinstall
amulchplate,dischargedeector,orgrass
collectionsystem.
1.Placethenewspacerandspringontothe
dischargechute(Figure7).
Place1endofthespringbehindthedeckedge.
Note:Ensurethattheendofthespringis
installedbehindthedeckedgebeforeinstalling
thehex-headbolt(5/16x7-1/2inches).
2.Installhex-headbolt(5/16x7-1/2inches)and
locknut(5/16inch)asshowninFigure7.
Placetheendofthespringaroundthedischarge
chute.
3.Tightenthelocknut(5/16inch)untiltheendof
thehex-headbolt(5/16x7-1/2inches)isush
withtheendofthelocknut(5/16inch).
Donotovertightenthelocknut.
Important:Thedischargechutemust
beabletolowerdownintoposition.Lift
thechuteuptotestthatitlowersintothe
fully-downposition.
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Figure7
1.Hex-headbolt(5/16x
7-1/2inches)
4.Spacer
2.Dischargechute
5.Locknut(5/16inch)
3.Spring
6
5
InstallingtheControlBox
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Controlboxassembly
2
Carriagebolt(3/8x7/8inch)
2
Locknut(3/8inch)
3
Cabletie
1Adhesivecabletie
Procedure
1.Routethecablesbetweenthecontrolbox
anddischargechuteasshowninFigure8to
avoiddamagingthecablesthroughtheentire
height-of-cutrange.
Important:Ensurethatyouroutethecables
awayfromthefrontofthedeck-liftpedalas
showninFigure8sothatyoudonotdamage
thecables.
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Figure8
2.Removetheself-threadingscrewfromtheright
motion-controlcover(Figure9).
Retaintheself-threadingscrew.
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Figure9
1.Rightmotion-controlcover
2.Self-threadingscrew
3.Removethe4shoulderscrewssecuringthe
rightsidepod(Figure10).
Retainthe4shoulderscrewsandrightsidepod
forlaterinstallation.
4.Removetherightsidepod(Figure10).
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Figure10
1.Rightsidepod
2.Shoulderscrew
7
5.Securethecontrolboxtotherightmotion-control
coverusing2carriagebolts(3/8x7/8inch)and
2locknuts(3/8inch)asshowninFigure11.
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Figure11
1.Locknut(3/8inch)3.Controlbox
2.Carriagebolt(3/8x7/8
inch)
6.Installthepreviouslyremovedself-threading
screwtotherightmotion-controlcover(Figure
9).
7.Securetherightsidepodusingthepreviously
removed4shoulderscrews(Figure10).
8.Installtheadhesivebackplasticmountona
smooth,cleansurface.
Threadthecabletiethroughtheplasticmount
andsecurethecableswiththecabletie.
9.Slowlymovethemowerdeckthroughthe
height-of-cutrangetoensurethatthecablesdo
notstretchorkinkwhenyouareoperatingthe
machine.
8
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Toro 60in Chute Gate Kit, Z Master 4000 Series Riding Mower Installation guide

Category
Lawnmowers
Type
Installation guide

Toro 60in Chute Gate Kit, Z Master 4000 Series Riding Mower allows you to easily switch between side discharge and mulching or bagging with its innovative gate system, providing versatility for different mowing conditions and preferences. The kit includes a side discharge chute with gate, control box, cables, and mounting hardware for seamless installation. Additionally, the chute gate can be conveniently opened and closed from the operator's seat, enhancing user-friendliness.

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