2. Home
  3. Do-It-Yourself tools
  4. Garden tools
  5. Lawnmowers
  6. Toro
  7. Roller Striper Kit, GrandStand Mower

Toro Roller Striper Kit, GrandStand Mower Installation guide

  • Hello! I am an AI chatbot trained to assist you with the Toro Roller Striper Kit, GrandStand Mower Installation guide. I’ve already reviewed the document and can help you find the information you need or explain it in simple terms. Just ask your questions, and providing more details will help me assist you more effectively!
FormNo.3403-313RevC
RollerStriperKit
GrandStand
®
Mower
ModelNo.133-1436
InstallationInstructions
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
ThisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicalsknowntotheStateofCalifornia
tocausecancer,birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
Note:Ifyouhaveabaggerattachedtoyourmachine,thiskitwillnott.
Installation
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescription
Qty.
Use
1
Nopartsrequired
–
Preparethemachine.
2
Nopartsrequired
–
Drilltheholesintotheplatformgussets.
Leftstriper-mountbracket
1
Rightstriper-mountbracket1
Flatwasher4
3
Hex-headbolt(3/8x4inches)
4
Installthestriper-mountbrackets.
Rollerassembly1
Lefttorsionspring
1
Righttorsionspring1
Pivotrod1
Pivottube1
Pivotwasher2
4
Hairpincotter2
Installtherollerassembly.
5
Nopartsrequired
–
Connectthechains.
6
Nopartsrequired
–
Installthewheels.
©2017—TheToro®Company
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420
Registeratwww.Toro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)
PrintedintheUSA
AllRightsReserved
*3403-313*C
1
PreparingtheMachine
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.DisengagethePTO.
2.Movethemotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition.
3.MovethethrottlecontroltotheSLOWposition.
4.Engagetheparkingbrake.
5.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
g034493
Figure1
2
2
DrillingtheHolesintothePlatformGussets
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
UsingthemeasurementsshowninFigure2,drilla9.5mm(3/8inch)holeintoeachsideoftheplatformgussets.
Note:Onlydrillholesintotheplatformgussets,ifnecessary.Somemodelsalreadyhavetheholes.
g207688
Figure2
1.16mm(5/8inch)2.25mm(1inch)
3
3
InstallingtheStriper-Mount
Brackets
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Leftstriper-mountbracket
1Rightstriper-mountbracket
4Flatwasher
4
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).
g207373
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).
g207372
Figure4
1.Striper-mountbracket4.Flangenut(3/8
inch)—previously
removed
2.Flatwasher5.Transmissionmount
3.Hex-headbolt(3/8x4
inches)
4
4
InstallingtheRollerAssembly
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Rollerassembly
1
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).
5
g223750
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).
g214431
Figure6
1.Leftspringlongnger3.Rightspringshortnger
2.Rightspringlongnger
6
5
ConnectingtheChains
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Holdtheoperatorplatformwhilereleasingthe
platformlatch.
2.Lowertheplatformdowncompletely.
3.Withtheplatformdown,raisetherollerup,and
rotatethelifthandleovertheplatform(Figure7).
g223751
Figure7
1.Platformdown
3.Roller
2.Lifthandle
4.Snapthechainendintotheholeinthelower,
frontsideplateoftheplatform(Figure8).
g010976
Figure8
1.Holeinthelower,front
sideplateoftheplatform
2.Snapring
5.Repeatthisprocedureontheotherside.
6
InstallingtheWheels
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Installthewheelsontherearofthemachine,
andtorquethelugnutsto104to126N∙m(77
to93ft-lb).
2.Jackupthemachine,removethejackstands,
andlowerthemachine.
7
Operation
RaisingtheRoller
Withtheplatformdown,raisetherollerup,androtate
thelifthandleovertheplatform(Figure9).
g223751
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.
8
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.
9
Notes:
Notes:
/