Toro DH 140 User Manual

(1/8to3/8inch)lowerthantherearofthemower,adjust
thebladeslope.
Checkandadjustthecuttingheightofthebladeswhenever
youinstallthemower.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Ensurethattheairpressureinthetiresaresetto
therecommendedlevel;refertoCheckingtheTire
Pressure.
3.Disengagetheblades(PTO)andsettheparkingbrake.
4.Stoptheengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and
removetheignitionkey.
5.Disconnectthewirefromthesparkplug.
6.Movetheheight-of-cutlevertothemiddle(4)position.
Carefullyrotatethebladesfronttorear(
Figure48).
Figure48
Topandsideviewsofmowerhousing
1.Bladesfronttorear
3.Measurehere
2.Fronttipofleftblade4.Reartipofleftblade
7.Measurethedistancebetweenthefronttipoftheleft
bladeandtheatsurface(Figure48).
Note:Thedistanceshouldbe55mm(2-1/8inch).
Ifitis,gotostepAdjustingtheFront-to-RearBlade
Slope.Otherwise,gotothenextstep.
8.Loosenthejamnutonattheendoftheturnbuckle
(ontherightsideofthemachine;refertoFigure49),
andadjusttheturnbuckleuntilthedistancebetween
thefronttipoftheleftbladeandtheatsurfaceis55
mm(2-1/8inch).
Figure49
Height-of-cutlinkage(onrightsideofmachine)
1.Turnbuckle2.Jamnut
Note:Youmayneedtomovetheheight-of-cut
levertothelowest(1)positionbeforeyouadjust
theturnbuckle.Returnthecuttingheightsettingto
themiddle(4)positionbeforecheckingthedistance
betweenthefronttipoftheleftbladeandtheat
surface.
Note:Toraisethebladetip,turntheturnbuckle
clockwise;tolowerthebladetip,turntheturnbuckle
counterclockwise.
9.Tightentheturnbucklejamnut.
InstallingtheAdjustableLinks
Ifyouinstallareplacementadjustablelink,youmust
approximatelyadjustthenewadjustablelinkbeforesetting
thecuttingheight,adjustingthefront-to-rearslope,and
levelingthemowerfromside-to-side.
InstallthefrontorrearadjustablelinkasshowninFigure50.
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Toro DH 140 Specifications

General

Brand	Toro
Model	DH 140
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English