Toro Z Master 4000 Series User Manual

Removing the Blades
Replace the blades if they hit a solid object, or if the
blade is out of balance or bent.
1. Place a wrench on the at of the spindle shaft or
hold the blade end using a rag or thickly padded
glove.
2. Remove the blade bolt, bushing, and blade from
the spindle shaft ( Figure 93 ).
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Figure 93
1. Sail area of the blade
4. Bushing
2. Blade 5. Blade bolt
3. Flat of the spindle shaft
Sharpening the Blades
1. Use a le to sharpen the cutting edge at both
ends of the blade ( Figure 94 ).
Note: Maintain the original angle.
Note: The blade retains its balance if the same
amount of material is removed from both cutting
edges.
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Figure 94
1. Sharpen at original angle.
2. Check the balance of the blade by putting it on a
blade balancer ( Figure 95 ).
Note: If the blade stays in a horizontal position,
the blade is balanced and can be used.
Note: If the blade is not balanced, le some
metal of f the end of the sail area only ( Figure 94 ).
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Figure 95
1. Blade 2. Balancer
3. Repeat this procedure until the blade is
balanced.
Installing the Blades
1. Install the bushing through the blade with the
bushing ange on the bottom (grass) side of the
blade ( Figure 96 ).
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Figure 96
1. Bushing
2. Install the bushing/blade assembly into the
spindle shaft ( Figure 97 ).
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Toro Z Master 4000 Series Specifications

General

Engine	Kawasaki FX Series
Cutting Width	60 inches
Drive System	Hydrostatic
Tires (Front)	16 x 6.5-8
Deck Type	Fabricated
Warranty	3-year limited

Summary

Introduction to the Toro Z Master Mower

Product Purpose and Safety

Safety Guidelines and Precautions

General Safety Precautions

Follow instructions to avoid severe injury or death. Keep bystanders and children away.

Slope Operation Guidelines

Understand slope limits and use the slope indicator to ensure safe operation on inclines.

Product Overview

Operation Procedures

Before Operation Checks

Perform pre-operation inspections, checks, and safety procedures before starting the machine.

Fuel Safety Precautions

During Operation Safety

Use attention, avoid distractions, and follow guidelines for safe machine operation.

Rollover Protection System (ROPS) Safety

Understand ROPS safety, including roll bar use and seat belt precautions.

Slope Safety

Operate cautiously on slopes, avoid hazards, and maintain control to prevent rollovers.

Driving the Machine

Maintenance Procedures

Maintenance Safety

Follow safety precautions before and during maintenance to prevent injury.

Recommended Maintenance Schedule

Overview of maintenance tasks and intervals for optimal machine performance.

Engine Maintenance

Electrical System Maintenance

Follow safety guidelines when working with the battery and electrical components.

Hydraulic System Maintenance

Understand hydraulic safety and fluid requirements for system maintenance.

Mower Deck Maintenance

Troubleshooting Guide

Engine and Starting Issues

Diagnose and resolve common problems related to engine overheating, starting, and MIL.

Performance and Drive Issues