Toro 74386 User Manual

GrassDeector
Themowerhasahingedgrassdeectorthatdisperses
clippingstothesideanddowntowardtheturf.
DANGER
Withoutthegrassdeector,dischargecover,or
completegrasscatcherassemblymountedin
place,youandothersareexposedtobladecontact
andthrowndebris.Contactwithrotatingmower
blade(s)andthrowndebriswillcauseinjuryor
death.
•Neverremovethegrassdeectorfromthemower
becausethegrassdeectorroutesmaterialdown
towardtheturf.Ifthegrassdeectorisever
damaged,replaceitimmediately.
•Neverputyourhandsorfeetunderthemower.
•Nevertrytocleardischargeareaormower
bladesunlessyoumovethebladecontrolswitch
toOffandrotatetheignitionkeytoOff.Also
removethekeyandpullthewireoffthespark
plug(s).
ConvertingtoSideDischarge
(ForModelswith42Inch
Decks)
Themowerdeckandmowerbladesshippedwiththismachine
weredesignedforoptimummulchingandsidedischarge
performance.
RemovingtheDischargeCoverforSide
Discharge
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengagethe
bladecontrolswitch.
2.Movethemotioncontrolleversoutwardtopark
position,stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitfor
allmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
3.Removethe2boltsandnutsthatsecurethedischarge
covertothemower(Figure28).
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2
3
4
5
Figure28
1.Capnut(1/4inch)
4.Rotatethecoverup
2.Dischargecover5.Removethecover
3.Bolt(1/4x2-1/2inches)
4.Removethedischargecover.
5.Liftupthegrassdeectorandlocatethelocknuton
thedeectorpivotrod.Removetheexistingthinnut
(3/8inch).
6.Installthecutoffbafetotheexposedpivotrod
(
Figure29).Usetheexistingthinnut(3/8inch)to
securethebafetothemower.
Note:Thecutoffbafewasshippedwiththemachine
asaloosepart.
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2
3
Figure29
1.Pivotrod
3.Existingthinnut(3/8inch)
2.Cutoffbafe(originally
shippedwiththemachine)
7.Torquethefastenerto14-18ft-lb(7-9N-m).
8.Lowerthegrassdeectoroverthedischargeopening
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Toro 74386 Specifications

General

Brand	Toro
Model	74386
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English