Toro Roller Striper Kit, GrandStand Mower Installation guide

Brand: Toro

Model: Roller Striper Kit, GrandStand Mower

Category: Lawnmowers

Type: Installation guide

FormNo.3403-313RevC

RollerStriperKit

GrandStand

Mower

ModelNo.133-1436

InstallationInstructions

WARNING

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ThisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicalsknowntotheStateofCalifornia

tocausecancer,birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.

Note:Ifyouhaveabaggerattachedtoyourmachine,thiskitwillnott.

Installation

LooseParts

Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.

ProcedureDescription

Qty.

Use

Nopartsrequired

–

Preparethemachine.

Nopartsrequired

–

Drilltheholesintotheplatformgussets.

Leftstriper-mountbracket

Rightstriper-mountbracket1

Flatwasher4

Hex-headbolt(3/8x4inches)

Installthestriper-mountbrackets.

Rollerassembly1

Lefttorsionspring

Righttorsionspring1

Pivotrod1

Pivottube1

Pivotwasher2

Hairpincotter2

Installtherollerassembly.

Nopartsrequired

–

Connectthechains.

Nopartsrequired

–

Installthewheels.

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OriginalInstructions(EN)

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*3403-313*C

PreparingtheMachine

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

1.DisengagethePTO.

2.Movethemotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition.

3.MovethethrottlecontroltotheSLOWposition.

4.Engagetheparkingbrake.

5.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.

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Figure1

DrillingtheHolesintothePlatformGussets

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

UsingthemeasurementsshowninFigure2,drilla9.5mm(3/8inch)holeintoeachsideoftheplatformgussets.

Note:Onlydrillholesintotheplatformgussets,ifnecessary.Somemodelsalreadyhavetheholes.

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Figure2

1.16mm(5/8inch)2.25mm(1inch)

InstallingtheStriper-Mount

Brackets

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

Leftstriper-mountbracket

1Rightstriper-mountbracket

4Flatwasher

Hex-headbolt(3/8x4inches)

Procedure

1.Jackuptherearofthemachine.

2.Usejackstandstosupporttherearofthe

machine.

3.Removethejackusedinstep1.

4.Removethewheelsfromtherearofthe

machine.

5.Removetheexisting2ange-headbolts(3/8x

3-1/2inches)and2angenuts(3/8inch)from

therearofthetransmissionmountoneachside

(Figure3).

Retainthe4angenuts(3/8inch).

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Figure3

1.Flangenut(3/8inch)

3.Transmissionmount

2.Flange-headbolt(3/8x

3-1/2inches)

6.Looselyinstallastriper-mountbrackettothe

transmissionmountusing2hex-headbolts(3/8

x4inches),previouslyremoved2angenuts

(3/8inch),and2atwashersoneachside

(Figure4).

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Figure4

1.Striper-mountbracket4.Flangenut(3/8

inch)—previously

removed

2.Flatwasher5.Transmissionmount

3.Hex-headbolt(3/8x4

inches)

InstallingtheRollerAssembly

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1Rollerassembly

Lefttorsionspring

1Righttorsionspring

1Pivotrod

1Pivottube

2Pivotwasher

2Hairpincotter

Procedure

1.Positionthespringsintothestriper-mountbrackets(Figure5).

Ensurethattheshort,outsidengersonthespringsareunderthestriper-mountbrackets(Figure5).

2.Loosenthe4nutsontopoftherollerassemblyandaligntheholesintherollerassemblywiththeholesin

thestriper-mountbrackets(Figure5).

3.Whileholdingthepivottubeinplace,insertthepivotrodthroughthepivottube,springs,andstriper-mount

bracketsandsecureitwith2pivotwashersand2hairpincotters(Figure5).

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Figure5

1.Leftspringlongnger4.Rightspringshortnger

7.Hairpincotter

2.Pivottube5.Pivotrod8.Rollerassembly

3.Rightspringlongnger

6.Pivotwasher

9.Nutsontopoftherollerassembly

4.Tightenthefastenersonthestriper-mountbracketsandrollerassembly(Figure4andFigure5).

5.Pulltheinsidespringngerupovertherollermount(Figure6).

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Figure6

1.Leftspringlongnger3.Rightspringshortnger

2.Rightspringlongnger

ConnectingtheChains

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

1.Holdtheoperatorplatformwhilereleasingthe

platformlatch.

2.Lowertheplatformdowncompletely.

3.Withtheplatformdown,raisetherollerup,and

rotatethelifthandleovertheplatform(Figure7).

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Figure7

1.Platformdown

3.Roller

2.Lifthandle

4.Snapthechainendintotheholeinthelower,

frontsideplateoftheplatform(Figure8).

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Figure8

1.Holeinthelower,front

sideplateoftheplatform

2.Snapring

5.Repeatthisprocedureontheotherside.

InstallingtheWheels

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

1.Installthewheelsontherearofthemachine,

andtorquethelugnutsto104to126N∙m(77

to93ft-lb).

2.Jackupthemachine,removethejackstands,

andlowerthemachine.

Operation

RaisingtheRoller

Withtheplatformdown,raisetherollerup,androtate

thelifthandleovertheplatform(Figure9).

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Figure9

1.Platformdown

3.Roller

2.Lifthandle

RaisingthePlatform

1.Rotatethelifthandleofftheplatformtolower

theroller.

2.Raisetheplatform,whichalsoraisestheroller

bythechains.

3.Verifythatthelatchengagestoholdtheplatform

andtherollerup.

RemovingtheRoller

1.Releasethechainendfromtheplatform.

2.Raisetheplatformup.

3.Releasethetensiononthespringsbyrotating

thelongspringngersofftherollermounts.

4.Removetheclevishairpincotters.

5.Removetherollerfromthemachine.

6.Installthespringsandhairpincottersontothe

rollerassemblyforlateruse.

OperatingTips

StripingQualityIsInuencedby

GrassConditionandType

•Limpgrasswherewheeltracksareveryvisibleis

usuallygoodforstriping.

•Stiffgrasswherewheeltracksarelessvisible

usuallyproducespoorstriping.

•Cool-seasongrasstypesfoundinnorthernareas

areusuallygoodforstriping.

•Warm-seasongrasstypesfoundinsouthernareas

usuallyproducelesspronouncedstriping.

•Transition-zonegrassesfoundinthenarrow-belt

regioncanproducegoodstripinginsomeareas,

andsomeportionsofthegrowingseason,while

producingpoorstripinginotherareasorportions

oftheseason.

•Somegrasstypesproducebetterstripingcontrast

whenmowingshort.Othergrasstypesormoisture

contentofthegrasscanprovidebettercontrast

whenmowingatatallheightofcut.Experiment

withwhatworksbestinyoursituation.

VisibilityofStripingDependson

thePositionoftheSun

Thisishowlightreectsonthegrass.

•Mowingpatternsthatgenerallyruneast-westhave

agreatercontrastthannorth-southpatterns.

•Thestripingpatterncontrastislessvisible

aroundnoonandismorevisibleinmorningsand

afternoons.

VisibilityofStripingDependson

YourPosition

Grassbenttowardyouappearsdarker;grassbent

awayfromyouappearslighter.

•Mowingpatternsthatgenerallyrunalongaroad

hasgreatercontrastwhenviewedapproachingor

leavingtheproperty.Thecontrastofstripingisless

visiblewhenlookingacrossthemowingdirection.

•Ifthepropertyhasafocalpoint,oraviewing

location,mowinapatternthatisgenerallytoand

fromtheobservationpoint.

VisibilityofStripingDependson

theConditionoftheLawn

•Avoidoperatinginwetconditionsonslopes,if

possible.

•Large,atareasusuallyprovidebetterstriping

contrastthanonslopesorareaswithalotof

trimmingandedging.

•Mowinginmorningdewcanproducegoodstriping

contrast.

•Double-cutmowingandmowingasecondpass

ata13mm(1/2inch)lowerheightofcutmay

producegoodstripingcontrast.

MowingModeCanAffectStriping

Contrast

•Side-dispersalofclippingscanhidestriping,

reducingthecontrasteffect.

•Baggingcandisplayheavywheeltracks,reducing

theeffectofstriping.

•Mulchingoftendisplaysexcellentcontrast,

enhancingtheeffectofstriping.

TheLandscapeCanPromoteor

HinderStriping

•Themowingareasizehasaneffectonthenal

appearance.Largeareasmaylookbetterwhen

mowedwithalargemower.Smallareasmaynot

lookrightwhencutwithalargemower.

•Largeareaswithoccasionaltreesorother

obstructionsoftenlookbestwhenthemowing

patternappearstogothroughtheobstruction.

Forexample,itlooksbestforapatterntomatch

andcontinueonthefarsideofasmallpond.A

differentcross-cutpatternonthefarsideofapond

maynotbevisible.

•Someareaslookbestwithlong,straightlinesofa

striped-mowingpattern,alignedwiththeproperty

edge.Someareaslookbestwithadiamond

pattern,whereneitherstraightlineisaligned

withthepropertyedge.Propertieswithrolling

hillsidesorpondslookbestwithaowing-curves

stripingpattern.Youcanhighlightandenhancea

distinctivefeaturelikeasmallpondbymowingin

aradialoraringpattern.

SomeLawnsMustBeTrainedto

ShowaStripingContrast

•Onanewpropertyduringtherst2weeks,you

mayneedtofollowtheexactsamepatternand

directioninthesamewheeltracks.Thisbegins

“training”thegrasstobendinthedesireddirection.

•Duringthethirdweek,useacross-grainstriping

pattern.

•Duringthefourthandfthweeks,followwith

repeatingtheoriginalpattern.Afteryouestablish

theprimarystripingpatterngrain,youmay

alternatethepatterneachweektoestablisha

checkerboardoraplaid-stylepattern.

•Donotmowinthesamepatterneveryweek.

Thiscausescompactioninthewheeltracksand

mayproducerutsordepressionsalongthewheel

tracks.

TurningWhileUsingtheStriping

Kit

•Raisetherollerwhenturning;stripingisgenerally

notenhancedbyendturns.

•Raisingtherollerreducesconfusingthepatternat

theendsofthepattern.

DrivingtheMachineBetween

CuttingAreas

•Raisetherolleranddeck,anddrivealonga

previouspathtotransportfromoneareaofthe

propertytoanothersection.

•Donotdriveacrossastripedpattern.

BestMowingandStriping

Practices

•Itisusuallybesttorstmowtheperimeterto

establishaboundary.

•Whenside-discharging,directtheclippingsaway

fromwalks,drives,owerbeds,buildings,and

vehicles.Ifthedischargethrowsclippingsa

longdistance,mowadditionalpassestoavoid

unwantedcleanupofclippings.

•Avoiddrivingbackwardexcessively.Driving

backandforthorfrequentforwardandreverse

maneuversaroundanobstaclecompressesthe

grassanddisturbstheprofessionalappearance

ofanicejob.

•Avoidclosetrimmingwiththestripingkitinstalled

toreducedamagetolandscapingandtheroller.

•Followallsafemowingpracticesasdescribed

intheOperator’sManual.Donotletthestriping

patterncauseyoutomowinahazardousmanner.

Notes:

Toro Roller Striper Kit, GrandStand Mower Installation guide

Brand: Toro

Model: Roller Striper Kit, GrandStand Mower

Category: Lawnmowers

Type: Installation guide

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