
FormNo.3375-301RevC
Reelmaster
®
6500-Dand6700-D
TractionUnit
ModelNo.03806—SerialNo.313000001andUp
ModelNo.03807—SerialNo.313000001andUp
ModelNo.03808—SerialNo.313000001andUp
ModelNo.03812—SerialNo.313000001andUp
ModelNo.03813—SerialNo.313000001andUp
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WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
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constituentsareknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
andotherreproductiveharm.
Figure1
Important:Thisengineisnotequippedwitha
sparkarrestermufer.ItisaviolationofCalifornia
PublicResourceCodeSection4442touseoroperate
theengineonanyforest-covered,brush-covered,or
grass-coveredland.Otherstatesorfederalareas
mayhavesimilarlaws.
Introduction
Thismachineisaride-on,reel-bladelawnmower
intendedtobeusedbyprofessional,hiredoperatorsin
commercialapplications.Itisprimarilydesignedfor
cuttinggrassonwell-maintainedlawnsinparks,golf
courses,sportselds,andoncommercialgrounds.Itis
notdesignedforcuttingbrush,mowinggrassandother
growthalongsidehighways,orforagriculturaluses.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjury
andproductdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperating
theproductproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww .Toro.comfor
productandaccessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,
ortoregisteryourproduct.
1.Locationofthemodelandserialnumbers
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety
messagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol(Figure2),
whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjury
ordeathifyoudonotfollowtherecommended
precautions.
Figure2
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information.Importantcallsattentiontospecial
mechanicalinformationandNoteemphasizesgeneral
informationworthyofspecialattention.
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Contents
Introduction.................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices.......................................4
ToroMowerSafety...............................................5
SoundPowerLevel...............................................6
SoundPowerLevel...............................................6
SoundPressureLevel...........................................6
VibrationLevel....................................................6
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.............................7
Setup.........................................................................14
1CheckingFluidLevels......................................14
2InstallingCuttingUnitsModels03860,03861
and03862.......................................................14
3InstallingCuttingUnitsModels03863and
03864.............................................................16
4MakingAlternateCuttingUnit
Adjustments...................................................21
5AddingRearBallast..........................................21
6InstallingCEDecals........................................21
7ReadingtheManualsandStoringAdditional
Parts...............................................................21
ProductOverview......................................................22
Controls.............................................................22
Specications.....................................................25
Attachments/Accessories...................................25
Operation...................................................................26
CheckingtheEngineOil.....................................26
CheckingtheCoolingSystem..............................26
FillingtheFuelTank...........................................27
CheckingtheHydraulicFluid..............................29
CheckingtheTirePressure.................................30
CheckingtheReeltoBedknifeContact................30
StartingandStopping.........................................30
BleedingtheFuelSystem....................................30
PushingorTowingtheMachine..........................31
CheckingtheInterlockSwitches.........................31
FaultMemoryandRetrieval................................33
HydraulicSolenoidValveFunctions....................33
OperatingTips...................................................34
Maintenance...............................................................35
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................35
ServiceIntervalChart.........................................36
DailyMaintenanceChecklist...............................37
Lubrication.............................................................38
GreasingtheBearingsandBushings....................38
EngineMaintenance...............................................40
ServicingtheAirCleaner....................................40
ServicingtheEngineOilandFilter......................41
AdjustingThrottle..............................................41
FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................42
FuelTank...........................................................42
FuelLinesandConnections................................42
FuelFilter/WaterSeparator................................42
BleedingAirFromInjectors...............................43
ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................43
BatteryCare.......................................................43
Fuses..................................................................44
OptionalLighting...............................................44
DriveSystemMaintenance.....................................46
CheckingtheTorqueoftheWheelNutsor
Bolts..............................................................46
CheckingthePlanetaryGearDrive
Oil..................................................................46
ChangingthePlanetaryGearDrive
Oil..................................................................46
CheckingtheRearAxleLubricant.......................47
ChangingtheRearAxleLubricant.......................47
RearWheelT oe-In.............................................48
AdjustingtheTractionDriveforNeutral.............48
CoolingSystemMaintenance..................................49
RemovingDebris...............................................49
MaintainingtheCoolingSystem..........................49
BrakeMaintenance.................................................50
AdjustingtheServiceBrakes...............................50
BeltMaintenance....................................................50
CheckingtheAlternatorBelt...............................50
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...............................51
ChangingtheHydraulicFluid.............................51
ReplacingtheHydraulicFilter.............................51
CheckingtheHydraulicLinesandHoses.............51
HydraulicSystemTestPorts...............................52
CuttingUnitMaintenance.......................................53
CuttingUnitKickstandModels03863and
03864.............................................................53
Backlapping........................................................53
AdjustingtheCuttingUnitLoweringRate
......................................................................54
LiftedHeightofOuterFrontCuttingUnits
(EnablePosition)............................................55
AdjustingtheTraveloftheFrontThree
CuttingUnits..................................................56
Storage.......................................................................57
TractionUnit......................................................57
Engine...............................................................57
Schematics.................................................................58
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Safety
ThismachinemeetsorexceedsCENstandard
EN836:1997,ISOstandard5395:1990,andANSI
B71.4-2004specicationsineffectatthetimeof
productionwhenballastisadded;refertoAdding
RearBallastinSetUpsection.
Note:Theadditionofattachmentsmadeby
othermanufacturersthatdonotmeetAmerican
NationalStandardsInstitutecerticationwillcause
noncomplianceofthismachine.
•Inspecttheareawheretheequipmentistobeused
andremoveallobjectssuchasrocks,toysandwire
whichcanbethrownbythemachine.
•Useextracarewhenhandlingdieselfuel.Itis
ammableandvaporsareexplosive.
Useonlyanapprovedcontainer.
•Neverremovegascaporaddfuelwithengine
running.Allowenginetocoolbeforerefueling.Do
notsmoke.
•Neverrefuelordrainthemachineindoors.
Improperuseormaintenancebytheoperatororowner
canresultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury,
complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspay
attentiontothesafetyalert
CAUTION,WARNING,orDANGER-“personalsafety
instruction.”Failuretocomplywiththeinstructionmay
resultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
symbol,whichmeans
SafeOperatingPractices
ThefollowinginstructionsarefromtheCENstandard
EN836:1997,ISOstandard5395:1990,andANSI
B71.4-2004.
Training
•ReadtheOperator'sManualandothertraining
material.Iftheoperator(s)ormechanic(s)cannot
readEnglishitistheowner'sresponsibilitytoexplain
thismaterialtothem.
•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationofthe
equipment,operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.
•Alloperatorsandmechanicsshouldbetrained.The
ownerisresponsiblefortrainingtheusers.
•Neverletchildrenoruntrainedpeopleoperateor
servicetheequipment.Localregulationsmayrestrict
theageoftheoperator.
•Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsiblefor
accidentsorinjuriesoccurringtohimselforherself,
otherpeopleorproperty.
•Checkthatoperator'spresencecontrols,safety
switchesandshieldsareattachedandfunctioning
properly.Donotoperateunlesstheyarefunctioning
properly.
Operation
•Neverrunanengineinanenclosedarea.
•Onlyoperateingoodlight,keepingawayfromholes
andhiddenhazards.
•Besurealldrivesareinneutralandparkingbrakeis
engagedbeforestartingengine.Onlystartengine
fromtheoperator'sposition.Alwaysuseseatbelts
whenROPSisprovided.
•Slowdownanduseextracareonhillsides.Besure
totravelintherecommendeddirectiononhillsides.
Turfconditionscanaffectthemachine'sstability.
Usecautionwhileoperatingneardrop-offs.
•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturnsand
whenchangingdirectionsonslopes.
•Neveroperatewithguardsnotsecurelyinplace.Be
sureallinterlocksareattached,adjustedproperly,
andfunctioningproperty.
•Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingor
overspeedtheengine.
•Stoponlevelground,raisethecuttingunits,
disengagedrives,engageparkingbrake(ifprovided),
shutoffenginebeforeleavingtheoperator'sposition
foranyreasonincludingemptyingthegrassbaskets.
Preparation
•Evaluatetheterraintodeterminewhataccessories
andattachmentsareneededtoproperlyand
safelyperformthejob.Onlyuseaccessoriesand
attachmentsapprovedbythemanufacturer.
•Wearappropriateclothingincludinghardhat,safety
glassesandearprotection.Longhair,looseclothing
orjewelrymaygettangledinmovingparts.
•Stopequipmentandinspectthemachineafter
strikingobjectsorifanabnormalvibrationoccurs.
Makenecessaryrepairsbeforeresumingoperations.
•Keephandsandfeetawayfromthecuttingunits.
•Lookbehindanddownbeforebackinguptobesure
ofaclearpath.
•Nevercarrypassengersandkeeppetsandbystanders
away.
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•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturns
andcrossingroadsandsidewalks.Stopreelsifnot
mowing.
•Donotoperatethemowerundertheinuenceof
alcoholordrugs.
•Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.If
lightningisseenorthunderisheardinthearea,do
notoperatethemachine;seekshelter.
•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachine
intoatrailerortruck.
ToroMowerSafety
Thefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecicto
Toroproductsorothersafetyinformationthatyoumust
knowthatisnotincludedintheANSIstandards.
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsand
feetandthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafety
instructionstoavoidseriousinjuryordeath.
Useofthisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintended
usecouldprovedangeroustouserandbystanders.
•Usecarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,
trees,orotherobjectsthatmayobscurevision.
MaintenanceandStorage
•Disengagedrives,raisethecuttingunits,setparking
brake,stopengineandremovekey.Waitforall
movementtostopbeforeadjusting,cleaningor
repairing.
•Cleangrassanddebrisfromcuttingunits,drives,
mufers,andenginetohelppreventres.Cleanup
oilorfuelspillage.
•Letenginecoolbeforestoringanddonotstorenear
ame.
•Shutofffuelwhilestoringortransporting.Donot
storefuelnearamesordrainindoors.
•Parkmachineonlevelground.Neverallowuntrained
personneltoservicemachine.
•Usejackstandstosupportcomponentswhen
required.
•Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswith
storedenergy.
•Disconnectbatterybeforemakinganyrepairs.
Disconnectthenegativeterminalrstandthe
positivelast.Reconnectpositiverstandnegative
last.
•Usecarewhencheckingthereels.W earglovesand
usecautionwhenservicingthem.
•Keephandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.If
possible,donotmakeadjustmentswiththeengine
running.
•Chargebatteriesinanopenwellventilatedarea,
awayfromsparkandames.Unplugchargerbefore
connectingordisconnectingfrombattery.W ear
protectiveclothinganduseinsulatedtools.
•Keepallpartsingoodworkingconditionandall
hardwareandhydraulicttingstightened.Replaceall
wornordamageddecals.
Operation
•Sitontheseatwhenstartingandoperatingthe
machine.
•Alwayswearsubstantialshoes.Donotoperatethe
machinewhilewearingsandals,tennisshoes,or
sneakers.
•Wearingsafetyshoesandlongpantsisadvisableand
requiredbysomelocalordinancesandinsurance
regulations.
•Handlefuelcarefully.Wipeupanyspills.
•Checkthesafetyinterlockswitchesdailyforproper
operation.Ifaswitchshouldfail,replacetheswitch
beforeoperatingthemachine.
•Usingthemachinedemandsattention.Toprevent
lossofcontrol:
–Donotdriveclosetosandtraps,ditches,creeks,
orotherhazards.
–Reducespeedwhenmakingsharpturns.Avoid
suddenstopsandstarts.
–Whennearorcrossingroads,alwaysyieldthe
right-of-way.
–Applytheservicebrakeswhengoingdownhillto
keepforwardspeedslowandtomaintaincontrol
ofthemachine.
•Donottouchtheengine,mufer,orexhaustpipe
whiletheengineisrunningorsoonafterithas
stoppedbecausetheseareascouldbehotenough
tocauseburns.
•Ifacuttingunitstrikesasolidobjectorvibrates
abnormally,stopimmediately ,turntheengineoff,
waitforallmotiontostop,andinspectthemachine
fordamage.Adamagedreelorbedknifemustbe
repairedorreplacedbeforeoperationiscontinued.
•Traverseslopescarefully.Donotstartorstop
suddenlywhentravelinguphillordownhill.
•Theoperatormustbeskilledandtrainedinhowto
driveonhillsides.Failuretousecautiononslopesor
hillsmaycauselossofcontrolandcausethevehicle
totiporroll,possiblyresultinginpersonalinjury
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ordeath.AlwaysusetheseatbeltandRollOver
ProtectionSystem(ROPS)together.
•Iftheenginestallsorlosesheadwayandcannotmake
ittothetopofaslope,donotturnthemachine
around.Alwaysbackslowly,straightdowntheslope.
SoundPowerLevel
Reelmaster6500
Thisunithasaguaranteedsoundpowerlevelof101
dBA,whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)of1dBA.
•Whenapersonorpetappearsunexpectedlyin
ornearthemowingarea,stopmowing.Careless
operation,combinedwithterrainangles,ricochets,
orimproperlypositionedguardscanleadtothrown
objectinjuries.Donotresumemowinguntilthe
areaiscleared.
•Donotparkonslopesunlessthewheelsarechocked
orblocked.
MaintenanceandStorage
•Makesureallhydrauliclineconnectorsaretightand
allhydraulichosesandlinesareingoodcondition
beforeapplyingpressuretothesystem.
•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrompinhole
leaksornozzlesthatejecthydraulicuidunderhigh
pressure.Usepaperorcardboard,notyourhands,
tosearchforleaks.Hydraulicuidescapingunder
pressurecanhavesufcientforcetopenetratethe
skinandcauseseriousinjury.
•Beforedisconnectingorperforminganyworkon
thehydraulicsystem,allpressureinthesystemmust
berelievedbystoppingtheengineandloweringthe
cuttingunitsandattachmentstotheground.
•Iftheenginemustberunningtoperforma
maintenanceadjustment,keephands,feet,clothing,
andanypartsofthebodyawayfromthecutting
units,attachmentsandanymovingparts.Keep
everyoneaway.
•Theenginemustbeshutoffbeforecheckingtheoil
oraddingoiltothecrankcase.
•Ifmajorrepairsareeverneededorifassistanceis
desired,contactanAuthorizedToroDistributor.
Soundpowerlevelwasdeterminedaccordingtothe
proceduresoutlinedinEN11094.
SoundPowerLevel
Reelmaster6700
Thisunithasaguaranteedsoundpowerlevelof103
dBA,whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)of1dBA.
Soundpowerlevelwasdeterminedaccordingtothe
proceduresoutlinedinEN11094.
SoundPressureLevel
Thisunithasasoundpressurelevelattheoperator’ s
earof90dBA,whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)
of1dBA.
Soundpressurelevelwasdeterminedaccordingtothe
proceduresoutlinedinEN836.
VibrationLevel
Hand-Arm
Measuredvibrationlevelforrighthand=0.69m/s
Measuredvibrationlevelforlefthand=1.04m/s
UncertaintyValue(K)=0.5m/s
Measuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtothe
proceduresoutlinedinEN836.
WholeBody
Measuredvibrationlevel=0.55m/s
2
2
2
2
•Tomakesureofoptimumperformanceand
continuedsafetycerticationofthemachine,use
onlygenuineTororeplacementpartsandaccessories.
Replacementpartsandaccessoriesmadebyother
manufacturerscouldbedangerous,andsuchuse
couldvoidtheproductwarranty.
UncertaintyValue(K)=0.5m/s
Measuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtothe
proceduresoutlinedinEN836.
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaof
potentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
105-7506
1.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
2.Engine—stop5.Engine—start
3.On
4.Engine—preheat
93-6693
1.Crushinghazardofhand—waitformovingpartstostop.
114–9600
93-6699
1.Machinespeed
2.Slow
3.Continuousvariable
setting
4.Fast
93-9425
1.ReadtheOperator'sManual.
2.Hydraulichosesareunderpressure—stayawayfrom
movingparts.
1.Hydraulicoil
2.ReadtheOperator'sManual.
93-6696
1.Storedenergyhazard—readtheOperator'sManual.
93-6686
93-6687
1.Donotstephere.
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93–6689
1.Danger—donotsitontheplasticshroud.
93–6681
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazard—stayawayfrommoving
parts.
115-2047
1.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.
93-1263
1.ReadtheOperator'sManual.
2.Toengagetheparkingbrake,connectthebrakepedals
withthelockingpin,pushdownonbothpedals,andpullthe
brakelatchout.
3.Toreleasetheparkingbrake,pressbothpedalsuntilthe
parkingbrakelatchretracts.
4.Danger—reelsenabled.
104-9298
1.ReadtheOperator'sManual.
1.ReadtheOperator'sManual.
115-2048
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105-0123
Model03808and03813
1.Throttle—slow
2.Throttle—fast8.Headlights(optional)
3.Reelsraisedandoff9.Headlights—On
4.Reelsloweredandonwhenenabled—forwardandbacklap10.Headlights—Off
5.Reels—enabled
6.Reelsdisabled—liftonly
7.Reelsdisabled—liftandlower
11.ReadtheOperatorsManual.
104-9296
Models03806,03807and03812
1.Throttle—slow4.Reelsloweredandonwhen
2.Throttle—fast
3.Reelsraisedandoff6.Reelsdisabled—liftonly9.Headlights—On
enabled—forwardand
backlap
5.Reelsenabled
7.Reelsdisabled—liftand
lower
8.Headlights(optional)11.ReadtheOperator's
10.Headlights—Off
Manualforfurther
instructions.
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117–2718
106-6755
1.Enginecoolantunder
pressure.
2.Explosionhazard—read
theOperator'sManual.
3.Warning—donottouchthe
hotsurface.
4.Warning—readthe
Operator'sManual.
115-2045
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual.
2.Cuttinghazardofhandorfoot—stayawayfrommovingparts;keepallguardsinplace.
3.Warning—donotoperatethismachineunlessyouaretrained.
4.Tippinghazard—lowerthecuttingunitwhendrivingdownslopes;slowmachinebeforeturning,donotturnathighspeeds.
5.Warning—weartheseatbeltwhenseatedintheoperator'sposition.
6.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual;donottowthemachine.
7.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistancefromthemachine.
8.Warning—locktheparkingbrake,stoptheengineandremovetheignitionkeybeforeleavingthemachine.
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115-2046
(Afxoverpartno.115–2045forCE*)
*ThissafetydecalincludesaslopewarningrequiredonthemachineforcompliancetotheEuropeanLawnMowerSafetyStandardEN836:1997.Theconservativemaximum
slopeanglesindicatedforoperationofthismachineareprescribedbyandrequiredbythisstandard.
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual.
2.Cuttinghazardofhandorfoot—stayawayfrommovingparts;keepallguardsinplace.
3.Warning—donotoperatethismachineunlessyouaretrained.
4.Tippinghazard—lowerthecuttingunitwhendrivingdownslopes;donotmowonslopesgreaterthan15degrees.
5.Warning—weartheseatbeltwhenseatedintheoperator'sposition.
6.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual;donottowthemachine.
7.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistancefromthemachine.
8.Warning—locktheparkingbrake,stoptheengineandremovetheignitionkeybeforeleavingthemachine.
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115-2049
Models03806,03807and03812
93-6668
1.ReadtheOperator'sManualforinformationonchargingthe
battery;containslead;donotdiscard.
1.Reel—heightofcut
2.Reel—mowandbacklap5.Rearreelscircuitcontrols
3.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
4.Machinespeed
6.Frontreelscircuitcontrols
106-6754
1.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.
2.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,fanandentanglement
hazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts.
115-8000
Model03808and03813
1.Reel—heightofcut
2.Reel—mowandbacklap5.Rearreelscircuitcontrols
3.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
4.Machinespeed
6.Frontreelscircuitcontrols
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BatterySymbols
Someorallofthesesymbolsareonyourbattery
1.Explosionhazard
2.Nore,opename,or
smoking.
3.Causticliquid/chemical
burnhazard
4.Weareyeprotection9.Flusheyesimmediately
5.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
6.Keepbystandersasafe
7.Weareyeprotection;
8.Batteryacidcancause
10.Containslead;donot
distancefromthebattery .
explosivegasescan
causeblindnessandother
injuries
blindnessorsevereburns.
withwaterandgetmedical
helpfast.
discard.
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Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescription
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Nopartsrequired
LargeO-ring14/10
Counterweight7/5
Steeringlockingpin7/5
Liftchain5/7
Chainbracket5/7
U-bolt
Nut
Screw5/7
Washer
Nut
LargeO-ring5/7
Nopartsrequired
Calciumchloride(obtainseparately)
Rearweightkit,partnumber104–1478
(obtainseparately)
CEdecals
CEcerticate
Operator'sManual
EngineOperator'sManual
PartsCatalog
OperatorTrainingMaterial
DiagnosticACEdisplayoverlay
Ignitionkeysonring1
Hoodlockkey1
Screw
Wingnut2
10/14
100lb
Qty.
5/7
5/7
5/7
Use
–
–
1
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Checkuidlevels.
Installcuttingunits.
Installcuttingunits.
Makecuttingunitadjustmentsifneeded.
Addrearballast(ifrequired).
InstalltheCEdecals.
Readthemanualsandviewthetraining
materialbeforeoperatingthemachine.
1
CheckingFluidLevels
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Beforestartingtheengineforthersttime,checkthe
followinguidlevels:
•Engineoil
RefertoCheckingtheEngineOil.
•Enginecoolant
RefertoCheckingtheCoolingSystem.
•Hydraulicoil
RefertoCheckingtheHydraulicOil.
•Rearaxlelubricant
RefertoCheckingtheRearAxleLubricant.
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2
InstallingCuttingUnits
Models03860,03861and
03862
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
14/10LargeO-ring
7/5Counterweight
7/5Steeringlockingpin
MounttheCuttingUnits
Cuttingunitmodels03860,03861,and03862canbe
installedatanyofthemountinglocationsonthetraction
unit.Figure3showstheorientationofthehydraulic
drivemotorforeachofthelocations.Foranyofthe
locationsrequiringthemotortobemountedontheright
endofthecuttingunit,installacounterweightonthe
leftendofthecuttingunit.Forthelocationsrequiring
themotortobemountedontheleftend,installa
counterweightontherightendofthecuttingunit.
Note:Counterweightmountingcapscrewsareshipped
installedontherightbearinghousingofthecutting
units.Thecapscrewsonleftbearinghousingaretobe
usedforsecuringthehydraulicmotor.
Figure4
1.Bearinghousing
2.Largeo-ring
Note:Beforeinstallingcuttingunitmotorsor
counterweights,lubricateinternalsplinesofcutting
unitreelshaftswithgrease.
4.Installacounterweightontoappropriateendofeach
cuttingunitwithcapscrewsprovided(
5.Thoroughlygreasethecuttingunitreelbearingsprior
toinstallationonthetractionunit.Greaseshould
beevidentattheinboardreelseals;refertoCutting
UnitOperator'sManualforgreasingprocedure.
6.Insertathrustwasherontohorizontalshaftofpivot
knuckleasshownin(
3.Counterweight
Figure4).
Figure5).
Figure3
1.Removecuttingunitsfromcartons.Assembleand
adjustperCuttingUnitOperator'sManual.
2.Removeprotectiveplugsfromeachendofcutting
unit.
3.LubricateandinstallalargeO-ringintobearing
housinggrooveoneachendofcuttingunit
Figure4&Figure7).
(
Figure5
1.Carrierframe
2.Pivotknuckle
3.Liftarmsteeringplate
7.Insertthehorizontalshaftofthepivotknuckleinto
themountingtubeofthecarrierframe(Figure5).
8.Securepivotknuckletocarrierframewithathrust
washer,atwasherandaangeheadcapscrew
(Figure5).
9.Insertathrustwasherontoverticalshaftofpivot
knuckle(Figure5).
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4.Lynchpin
5.Steeringlockingpin

10.Ifremoved,inserttheverticalshaftofthepivot
knuckleintoliftarmpivothub(Figure5).Guide
thepivotknuckleinplacebetweenthetworubber
centeringbumpersintheundersideoftheliftarm
steeringplate.
11.Insertthelynchpinintothecrossholeonthepivot
knuckleshaft(
Figure5).
12.Removenutsecuringturfcompensationspring
mountingbrackettocuttingunitstabilizerear
(Figure6).Inserttipperchainontocapscrewand
securewithnutremoved.
Figure6
1.Liftchain2.Cuttingunitstabilizerear
TheTurfCompensationSpring(Figure8),connecting
carrierframetocuttingunit,controlstheamountof
fore-aftrotationavailable,aswellastheamountof
groundclearanceintransportandturnaround.
TheTurfCompensationSpringalsotransfersweight
fromthefronttorearroller.Thishelpstoreduceawave
patternintheturf,alsoknownasbobbing.
Important:Makespringadjustmentswithcutting
unitmountedtotractionunitandloweredtoshop
oor.
1.Tightenlocknutonrearofspringroduntilthegap
(C)betweenrearofspringbracketandfrontof
washeris1in.(25mm)(
Figure8).
13.Mountthemotortothedriveendofthecuttingunit
andsecurewithtwocapscrewsprovided(
Figure7
1.Motor
2.O-ring
Figure7).
Note:Ifxedcuttingunitpositionisrequired,
insertsteeringlockingpinintopivotknuckle
mountinghole(Figure5).
14.Hookspringwirearoundbottomofsteeringlocking
pin(Figure5).
AdjustTurfCompensationSpring
Figure8
2.Tightenhexnutsonfrontendofspringroduntilthe
compressedlength(A)ofspringis8in.(203mm)
Figure8).
(
Note:Whencuttingroughorundulatingturf,
increasecompressedlength(A)ofspringto8-1/2in.
(216mm)andgap(C)betweenrearofspringbracket
andfrontofwasherto1-1/2in.(38mm)(
Figure8).
Note:Ascompressedspringlength(A)decreases,
weighttransferfromfrontrollertorearroller
increasesandcarrierframe/cuttingunitrotation
angle(B)decreases.
Note:Asgap(C)betweenspringbracketand
washerincreases,cuttingunitgroundclearance
decreasesandcarrierframe/cuttingunitrotation
angle(B)increases.
Tractorsaresetupatthefactoryappropriatelyformost
fairwaymowingapplications.Thefollowingadjustment
isforne-tuningthemachinetotheapplication:
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InstallingCuttingUnits
Models03863and03864
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
5/7Liftchain
5/7Chainbracket
U-bolt
5/7
5/7Screw
5/7
5/7
5/7LargeO-ring
Nut
Washer
Nut
10/14
MounttheLiftBracketsandChains
knuckle(Figure10).Rotatethebrackets45degrees
totheoutboardsideofthemachine.
Figure10
MountachainbrackettoeachliftarmwithaU-boltand
2nuts.Positionthebracketsasfollows:
1.Onliftarms#1,#4and#5,positionthechain
bracketsandU-bolts15inchesbehindthecenter
lineofthepivotknuckle(
and#5thebracketsshouldberotatedtotheright
10degreesfromvertical(Figure9).Onliftarm#4
thebracketshouldberotatedtotheleft10degrees
fromvertical(Figure9).
Figure9).Onliftarms#1
3.Onliftarms#6and#7,positionthebracketsand
U-bolts14.5inchesbehindthecenterlineofthe
pivotknuckle(
degreestotheoutboardsideofthemachine.
4.TightenalltheU-boltnutsto38–48ft-lbs.
Figure11).Rotatethebrackets10
Figure11
Figure9
2.Onliftarms#2and#3,positionthebracketsand
U-bolts15inchesbehindthecenterlineofthepivot
5.Mountaliftchaintoeachchainbracketwithascrew ,
washerandnut,positioningasshowninFigure12
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Figure12
1.Liftchain2.Chainbracket
AdjusttheRearShield
Undermostconditions,bestdispersionisattained
whentherearshieldisclosed(frontdischarge).When
conditionsareheavyorwet,rearshieldmaybeopened.
MounttheCounterWeights
Allcuttingunitsareshippedwiththecounterweight
mountedtotheleftendofthecuttingunit.Usethe
followingdiagramtodeterminethepositionofthe
counterweightsandreelmotors.
Figure14
1.Onthe#2,#4and#6cuttingunits,removethe2
capscrewssecuringthecounterweighttotheleft
endofthecuttingunit.Removethecounterweight
Figure15).
(
Toopentherearshield(
Figure13),loosenthecapscrew
securingtheshieldtotheleftsideplate,rotatetheshield
totheopenpositionandtightenthecapscrew .
Figure13
1.Rearshield
2.Capscrew
Figure15
1.Counterweight
2.Onrightendofcuttingunit,removetheplasticplug
fromthebearinghousing(Figure16).
3.Removethe2capscrewsfromtherightsideplate
(Figure16).
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Figure16
thepivotknuckleinplacebetweenthetworubber
centeringbumpersintheundersideoftheliftarm
steeringplate.
6.Insertthelynchpinintothecrossholeonthepivot
knuckleshaft(Figure17).
7.Securetheliftarmchaintothecuttingunitchain
bracket(
Figure18)withthesnapperpinasfollows:
A.Oncuttingunits#1,4,5,6and7,onlyuse6of
thechainlinks.
B.Oncuttingunits#2and3,useall7ofthechain
links.
1.Plasticplug
2.Capscrew(2)
4.Installthecounterweighttotherightendofthe
cuttingunitwiththe2screwspreviouslyremoved.
5.Looselyinstallthe2reelmotormountingcapscrews
totheleftsideplateofthecuttingunit(Figure16).
MounttheCuttingUnits
1.Insertathrustwasherontohorizontalshaftofpivot
knuckleasshowninFigure17.
Figure17
Figure18
1.Liftchain2.Snapperpin
8.Coatthesplineofthereelmotorwithcleangrease.
9.OilthereelmotorO-ringandinstallitontothe
motorange.
10.Installthemotorbyrotatingitclockwisesothat
themotorangesclearthecapscrews(
Figure19).
Rotatethemotorcounterclockwiseuntiltheanges
encirclethecapscrewsthentightenthecapscrews
1.Carrierframe
2.Pivotknuckle
3.Liftarmsteeringplate
4.Lynchpin
5.Steeringlockingpin
2.Insertthehorizontalshaftofthepivotknuckleinto
themountingtubeofthecarrierframe(Figure17).
3.Securepivotknuckletocarrierframewithathrust
washer,atwasherandaangeheadcapscrew
(Figure17).
4.Insertathrustwasherontoverticalshaftofpivot
knuckle(
Figure17).
5.Ifremoved,inserttheverticalshaftofthepivot
knuckleintoliftarmpivothub(
Figure17).Guide
Important:Makesurethereelmotorhoses
arenottwisted,kinkedorintheriskofbeing
pinched.
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Figure20
Figure19
1.Reeldrivemotor
2.Capscrew
Note:Ifxedcuttingunitpositionisrequired,
insertsteeringlockingpinintopivotknuckle
mountinghole(
Figure17).
11.Hookspringwirearoundbottomofsteeringlocking
pin(Figure17).
AdjusttheTurfCompensationSpring
Tractorsaresetupatthefactoryappropriatelyformost
fairwaymowingapplications.
Thefollowingadjustmentsareavailableforne-tuning
ofthemachinetotheapplication:
TheTurfCompensationSpring(Figure20)transfers
weightfromthefronttorearroller.Thishelpstoreduce
awavepatternintheturf,alsoknownasbobbing.
Important:Makespringadjustmentswithcutting
unitmountedtotractionunitandloweredtoshop
oor.
2.Tightenhexnutsonfrontendofspringroduntil
thecompressedlength(A)ofspringis6.25in.(159
mm)(Figure20).
Note:Whenoperatingonroughterrain,decrease
thespringlengthby1/2inch.Groundfollowingwill
beslightlydecreased.
Note:Ascompressedspringlength(A)decreases,
weighttransferfromfrontrollertorearroller
increasesandcarrierframe/cuttingunitrotation
angle(B)decreases.
Note:Asgap(C)betweenspringbracketand
washerincreases,cuttingunitgroundclearance
decreasesandcarrierframe/cuttingunitrotation
angle(B)increases.
Note:Whencuttingundulatingturf,increasethe
compressedspringlength(A)andthegapwidth(C)
1/2inch(
Figure20).
1.Tightenlocknutonrearofspringroduntilthegap
(C)betweenrearofspringbracketandfrontof
washeris2in.(51mm)(
Figure20).
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