Tine Maintenance; Check Tines; Tine Drive Chain Adjustment; Toro 30" Aerator Service Manual Toc-1 - Toro 23518 Service Manual

SPECIFICATIONS & MAINTENANCE

Tine Maintenance

Check Tines

Service Interval: Before each use or daily
1. Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and
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remove key. Engage parking brake.
2. Lift the rear of the unit and support using jack stands
or equivalent support.
Raising the unit for service or maintenance
relying solely on mechanical or hydraulic
jacks could be dangerous. The mechanical or
hydraulic jacks may not be enough support or
may malfunction allowing the unit to fall, which
could cause injury.
Do not rely solely on mechanical or hydraulic
jacks for support. Use adequate jack stands or
equivalent support.
3. Remove and retain the two bolts from the rear cover
panel.
4. Remove rocks and other debris from the tines.
5. Inspect the tines and replace as required.

Tine Drive Chain Adjustment

1. Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and
remove key. Engage parking brake.
2. Lift the rear of the unit and support using jack stands
or equivalent support.
3. Check the chains on both sides of the unit for proper
tension. The chains should be able to move up and
down 1/4-1/2" (6-12mm).
4. Adjust the idler sprocket.
5. Recheck the chain tension and tighten the idler bolt.
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Toro 30" Aerator Service Manual