Mounting The Debris Blower To The Traction Unit; Debris Blower Assembly; U-Bolt; Locknut (3/8 Inch) - Toro Pro Force Groundsmaster 3200 Series Operator's Manual

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Mounting the Debris Blower
to the Traction Unit
Parts needed for this procedure:
1

Debris blower assembly

2

U-bolt

4

Locknut (3/8 inch)

2

Stop plate

4

Carriage bolt (5/16 x 3-1/4 inches)

4

Locknut (5/16 inch)

Procedure
1. Move the traction unit into position behind the
blower so the mounting plate assembly is in
alignment with the lift arms of the traction unit.
2. Lower the lift arms into the mounting assembly
as shown in Figure
unit parking brake, shut off the engine, remove
the key, and wait for all movement to stop.
Figure 12
Right side shown
1. Carriage bolt (5/16 x 3-1/4
inches)
2. Stop plate
3. Locknut (5/16 inch)
3. Secure the rear of the lift arms to mounting
assembly using the provided U-bolts, stop
plates, carriage bolts and locknuts
12, then engage the traction
4. U-bolt
5. Locknut (3/8 inch)
(Figure
4. Secure the front of the lift arms to the mounting
assembly using the 2 hex-head bolts and 2
curved washers removed from the attachment in
3 Preparing the Traction Unit (page 8)
in Figure
1. Shoulder bolt in the front
of the lift arm
2. Curved washer
If you have previously used the bolts to
install the cutting unit: Apply thread-locking
compound to the threads of the bolts.
5. Torque the bolts to the appropriate specification:
•
If you are using the bolts to install the
attachment for the first time:
Torque the bolts to 256 to 313 N∙m (189 to
231 ft-lb).
•
If you have previously used the bolts to
install attachment:
Torque the bolts to 195 to 239 N∙m (144 to
176 ft-lb).
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6. Using the PTO connection hardware removed
in 3 Preparing the Traction Unit (page
secure the traction unit PTO shaft to the
splined connecting shaft on the mounting plate
assembly as shown in
12).
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13.
Figure 13
Right side shown
3. Hex-head bolt
Figure 14.
as shown
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