Stopping The Machine; Adjusting The Height-Of-Cut; Adjusting The Anti-Scalp; Adjusting The Outer Roller - Toro Z149 Z Master 74411 Operator's Manual

Driving Backward
1. Move the levers to the center, un-locked
position.
2. To go backward, slowly pull the motion control
levers rearward (Figure 18).
To go straight, apply equal pressure to both
motion control levers (Figure 18).
To turn, release pressure on the motion control
lever toward the direction you want to turn
(Figure 18).
To stop, push the motion control levers to the
neutral position.

Stopping the Machine

To stop the machine, move the traction control
levers to neutral and move to locked position,
disengage the power take off (PTO), and turn the
ignition key to off.
Set the parking brake when you leave the machine;
refer to Setting the Parking Brake in Operation,
page 13. Remember to remove the key from the
ignition switch.
Children or bystanders may be injured if
they move or attempt to operate the tractor
while it is unattended.
Always remove the ignition key and set the
parking brake when leaving the machine
unattended, even if just for a few minutes.

Adjusting the Height-of-Cut

The height-of-cut is adjusted from 1-1/2 to
4-1/2 inch (38 to 114 mm) in 1/4 inch (6 mm)
increments by relocating the clevis pin into
different hole locations.
1. Raise the height-of-cut lever to the transport
position (also the 4-1/2 inch (114 mm) cutting
height position) (Figure 19).
2. To adjust, remove the clevis pin from the
height-of-cut bracket (Figure 19).
3. Select a hole in the height-of-cut bracket
corresponding to the height-of-cut desired
and, insert the clevis pin (Figure 19).
4. Move the lever to the selected height.
Figure 19
1. Height of cut lever

Adjusting the Anti-Scalp

Rollers

Whenever you change the height-of-cut, it is
recommended to adjust the height of the anti-scalp
rollers.

Adjusting the Outer Roller

1. Disengage the PTO, move the motion control
levers to the neutral locked position, and set
the parking brake.
2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for
all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. After adjusting the height-of-cut, remove the
nut and washer while holding the stud with a
wrench (Figure 20).
20
2. Clevis Pin