Toro 79330 Operator's Manual

FormNo.3376-309RevB

G018353

E-ZVac™TwinBagger

TITANZero-Turn-RadiusRidingMower

ModelNo.79330—SerialNo.313000001andUp

Registeratwww.T oro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)

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ofotherkitstofunctionproperly.Contact
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*3376-309*B

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Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand
maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand
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whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath
ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.

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Contents

Safety

Introduction..................................................................2

Safety...........................................................................3

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................4

Setup............................................................................6

1PreparingtheMower.............................................7

2InstallingtheBaggerFrame....................................7

3InstallingtheHoodBafe......................................9

4InstallingtheHoodandtheHoodRod....................10

5InstallingtheBlowerAssembly..............................12

6InstallingtheBlowerBeltandPlasticBelt

Cover................................................................13

7InstallingtheDischargeTubes...............................14

8InstallingtheWeight.............................................15

Operation....................................................................17

EmptyingtheGrassBags.........................................17

ClearingObstructionsfromtheBagger

System..............................................................18

RemovingtheBagger..............................................18

OperatingTips......................................................19

Maintenance.................................................................20

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................20

PreparingforMaintenance.......................................20

CleaningtheHoodScreen.......................................20

CleaningtheBaggerandBags...................................21

InspectingtheBlowerBelt.......................................21

ReplacingtheBlowerBelt........................................21

GreasingtheIdlerArm...........................................21

InspectingtheBagger.............................................22

InspectingtheMowerBlades...................................22

Storage........................................................................22

StoringtheBaggerAttachment.................................22

Troubleshooting...........................................................23

WARNING

Toavoidpersonalinjury,followtheseprocedures:

•Becomefamiliarwithalloperatingandsafety
instructionsinthe

Operator's Man ual

forthe

mowerbeforeusingthisattachment.

•Neverremovethedischargetube,bags,bagger
hood,orthechutewhiletheengineisrunning.

•Alwaysshuttheengineoffandwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeclearingan
obstructionfromthebaggingsystem.

•Neverdomaintenanceorrepairswhilethe
engineisrunning.

WARNING

Whenthebaggerisinoperation,thebloweris
rotatingandcancutofforinjurehandsandngers.

•Beforeadjusting,cleaning,repairingand
inspectingtheblower,andbeforeunclogging
thechute,turnofftheengineandwaitforall
movingpartstostop.Removethekey.

•Useastick,notyourhands,toremovean
obstructionfromtheblowerandtube.

•Keepface,hands,feet,andanyotherpartof
yourbodyorclothingawayfromconcealed,
moving,orrotatingparts.

WARNING

Debris,suchasleaves,grass,orbrushcancatch
re.Areintheengineareacancausepersonal
injuryandpropertydamage.

•Keeptheengineandmuferareafreeofdebris
accumulation.

•Takecarewhenopeningthebaggercoverto
keepdebrisfromfallingontotheengineand
muferarea.

•Allowthemachinetocoolbeforestoringit.

WARNING

Enginescanbecomehotwhentheyareoperating .
Severeburnscanoccurfromcontactinghot
surfaces.

Allowengines,especiallythemufer,tocoolbefore
touching.

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ThefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecictoToro
productsandothersafetyinformationyoumustknow .

•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationoftheequipment,

withtheoperatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.

•Useextracarewithgrasscatchersorotherattachments.

Thesecanchangetheoperatingcharacteristicsandthe
stabilityofthemachine.

•Followthemanufacturer'srecommendationsforadding

orremovingwheelweightsorcounterweightstoimprove
stability.

•Donotuseagrasscatcheronsteepslopes.Aheavy

grasscatchercouldcauselossofcontroloroverturnthe
machine.

•Slowdownanduseextracareonhillsides.Turfconditions

canaffectthemachine'sstability.Useextremecaution
whileoperatingneardrop-offs.

•Keepallmovementonslopesslowandgradual.Donot

makesuddenchangesinspeed,directionsorturning.

•Thegrasscatchercanobstructtheviewtotherear.Use

extracarewhenoperatinginreverse.

•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineintoa

trailerortruck.

•Neveroperatewiththedischargedeectorraised,

removedoraltered,unlessusingagrasscatcher.

•Keephandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.Donot

makeadjustmentswiththeenginerunning.

•Stoponlevelground,disengagedrives,settheparking

brake,shutoffenginebeforeleavingtheoperator's
positionforanyreasonincludingemptyingthegrass
catcheroruncloggingthechute.

•Ifyouremovethegrasscatcher,removetheweightsand

besuretoinstallanydischargedeectororguardthat
mighthavebeenremovedtoinstallthegrasscatcher.Do
notoperatethemowerwithouteithertheentiregrass
catcherorthegrassdeectorinplace.

•Stoptheenginebeforeremovingthegrasscatcheror

uncloggingthechute.

•Useastick,notyourhands,toremoveanobstruction

fromtheblowertube.

•Donotleavegrassingrasscatcherforextendedperiods

oftime.

•Grasscatchercomponentsaresubjecttowear,damage

anddeterioration,whichcouldexposemovingpartsor
allowobjectstobethrown.Frequentlycheckcomponents
andreplacewithmanufacturer'srecommendedparts,
whennecessary.

SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential
danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.

1-653558

109-6809

1.Crushinghazardofhand—donotremovethewholebaggerfromthemachine;openthebaggertopandthenremovethebag(s)
fromthebagger.Donotremovethebaggertopwhenitisclosed;openthebaggertopandthenremoveit.

114-1606

1.Entanglementhazard,belt—keepallguardsinplace.

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125–5502

1.Warning—readthe
Operator’sManual.

2.Warning—wearhearing
protection.

3.Cutting/dismemberment
hazard,impeller—keep
awayfrommovingparts;
keepallguardsandcovers
inplace.

4.Cutting/dismemberment
hazard,
impeller—disengagethe
PTO,removetheignition
key,andwaitforallmoving
partstostop.

5.Thrownobjecthazard—do
notruntheblowerwithout
theentirecollection
systeminstalledand
latched.

6.Warning;lossof
traction—donotoperate
onlywithcounterbalance
weightsinstalled;donot
operateonlywithE-ZVac
installed;onlyoperate
withbothE-ZV acand
counterbalanceweights
installed.

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Setup

LooseParts

Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.

ProcedureDescription

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Nopartsrequired

Baggerframesupportbracket
Plate1
Selftappingbolts(5/16x3/4inch)
Bolt(5/16x2-1/2inch)
Locknut(5/16inch)
Baggerframe
Clevispin(1/2x2-1/4inch)
Hairpincotterpin
Rod2
Washer4
Clevispin(1/2x1-1/2inch)
Spacerplate
Baggerhood1
Bafe
Hairpincotterpin(small)
Circularcotterpin
Hoodrod1
Hairpincotterpin1
Blowerassembly(fromtheBlowerand

DriveKit)
Spring(fromtheBlowerandDriveKit)
Metalbeltcover(fromtheBlowerand

DriveKit)
Plasticbeltcover(fromtheBlowerand

DriveKit)
Knobs(fromtheBlowerandDriveKit)
Blowerbelt(fromtheBlowerandDrive

Kit)
Uppertube1
Screw(1/4x3/4inches)
Washer(1/4inch)
Locknut(1/4inch)
Lowertube1
Weight2
Adhesivebumper2
Rod1
Washer(5/16inch)
Hairpincotterpin2

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Preparethemower .

Installthebaggerframe.

Installthehoodbafeandhoodrod.

Installthehoodandthehoodrod.

Installtheblowerassembly.

Installtheblowerbeltandplasticbelt
cover.

Installthedischargetubes.

Installtheweight.

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PreparingtheMower

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

Performthefollowingproceduretopreparethemowerfor
attachingtheblowerandbaggerkit.

1.DisengagethePTO,movethemotioncontrolleversto
theneutrallockedposition,andsettheparkingbrake.

2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.

3.Repairallbentordamagedareasofthemowerdeck
andreplaceanymissingparts.

4.Cleanthemowerofanydebrisonthedeckorrearpart
ofthemowertoeaseinstallation.

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InstallingtheBaggerFrame

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1

Baggerframesupportbracket

1Plate

2

Selftappingbolts(5/16x3/4inch)

2

Bolt(5/16x2-1/2inch)

2

Locknut(5/16inch)

1

Baggerframe

1

Clevispin(1/2x2-1/4inch)

5

Hairpincotterpin

2Rod

4Washer

2

Clevispin(1/2x1-1/2inch)

1

Spacerplate

Figure4

1.Machineframe4.Bolt(5/16x2-1/2inch)

2.Plate

3.Supportbracket

3.Securethesupportbrackettothebottomofthe
machineframefrombelowusing2newself-tapping
screws(5/16x3/4inch)asshowninFigure5.

1.Supportbracket2.Self-tappingbolts(5/16x

4.Removethefastenerssecuringtheexistingrectangular
spacerplatefromthetopoftheengineframeand
removetheplate,ifsoequipped.

5.InstallthenewspacerplateasshowninFigure6using
thefastenersremovedpreviously.

6.Installthebaggerframetothesupportbracket.Secure
thebaggerframewithaclevispin(1/2x2-1/4inch)
andhairpincotterpin(Figure6).

5.Locknut(5/16inch)

Figure5

3/4inch)

Procedure

1.Removetheexistingselftappingboltsinthebottomof
themachineframe(Figure5).Discardthebolts.

2.Installthesupportspacerplateandthesupportbracket
tothemachineframeasshowninFigure4.Securethe
plateandbrackettotheframeusingtwobolts(5/16x
2-1/2inch)andtwolocknuts(5/16inch).

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1.Baggerframe5.Clevispin(1/2x2-1/4

2.Removetheexisting
rectangularspacerplate
(ifsoequipped)

3.Hairpin

4.Supportbracket

inch)

6.Newspacerplate

7.Existingfasteners

9.Adjustthesupportrodssothatbaggerframeisheld
securetothemachineframeandsitsinthenotchof
theanglespacerplateinstalledpreviously .Repeatthese
stepsforeachsupportrod:

A.Loosenthejamnutatthebaseoftheclevisend

oftherod.

B.Rotatetheclevisendoftherodtoadjusttherod

tothedesiredlength.

C.Aligntheholesintheclevisendwiththeholein

thebaggerframeattheattachmentpoint.

D.Securetheclevisendoftherodstothebagger

frameusingaclevispinandhairpincotter

Figure7).

pin(

E.Tightenthejamnut.

10.Withbothrodsinstalledandattached,checkthebagger
frameforplay.Thebaggerframeshouldbeheldtight
tothemachineframe.Ifnecessary,repeattheprevious
steptosecurethebaggerframe.

7.Installtwosupportrods,onetoeachsideofthebagger
frame.Locatetheexistingbracketbetweentherear
drivewheelandframe(Figure7).

Leftsideshown

Figure7

1.Baggerframe

2.Clevisend5.Bracketonframe

3.Clevispin(1/2x1-1/2
inch)

8.Insertthebentendsoftherodintothebaggerframe
asshowninFigure7.Securetheendoftherodwitha
washerandhairpincotterpin.

4.Hairpin

6.Washer

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InstallingtheHoodBafe

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1Baggerhood

1

Bafe

2

Hairpincotterpin(small)

Procedure

1.Locatethebafeslotsinthefrontandbacksidewalls
ofthebaggerhood,andthemountingtabsonthe
hoodbafe(Figure8).

6.Securethebafetothehoodbyinsertingthehairpins
intotheholesinthebafe-mountingtabsasshown
inFigure9.

Figure9

BaggerHoodAssembly

Figure8

Hood,Bafe,andHairpin

1.Hairpincotterpin(small)4.Bafeslot

2.BaggerHood

3.Bafe-mountingtab

5.Bafe

6.Ductseal

1.Hairpincotterpin

2.BaggerHood

3.Bafe-mountingtab

4.Bafeslot

5.Bafe

6.Ductseal

2.Positionthehoodsothattheductsealisonyourleft,
asillustratedinFigure8.

3.Alignthebafesothatthescreenedareaisupand
angledleft(Figure8).

4.Insertthebafeupintothehoodfromthebottom

Figure8).

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5.Alignthebafe-mountingtabswiththebafeslotsin
thehood,andpushthemountingtabsupandthrough
theslots(Figure8).

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InstallingtheHoodandthe HoodRod

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1

Circularcotterpin

1Hoodrod

1Hairpincotterpin

Procedure

Note:Thebaggerhoodiseasiertoinstallwhentwopeople

worktogether.

1.Installthehoodrodtothebaggerframewithahairpin
cotterpin.Installthehairpincotterpinfromthe
bottom(Figure10).

Figure11

Figure10

1.Baggerframe3.Hairpincotterpin(install
fromthebottom)

2.Hoodrod

2.Installthebaggerhoodtothebaggerframe.

3.Slidethebracketsoverthepostsinthebaggerframe
andinstallthecircularcotterpinintotheholeinthe
righthandpost(Figure11).

4.Rotatethebaggerhooddowntotheoperatingposition.

Note:Toremovethecircularcotterpin,continueto
rotateitinthesamedirectionasinstalled.

1.Baggerhood

2.Baggerframe

3.Bracket,baggerhood

4.Circularcotterpin

5.Post

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5.Liftthebaggerhoodandinstallthebagsbysliding

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thebagframehooksontotheretainingbrackets
(Figure12).

Figure14

1.Rubberhoodlatch3.Latchedposition

2.Hoodrodend

Figure12

1.Bag3.Retainingbracket

2.Baggerframe4.Bagframehook

6.Lowerthebaggerhoodontothebag(Figure13).

Figure13

7.Aligntheholeintherubberhoodlatchwiththehood
rod(Figure14).

8.Pushthehoodlatchovertheendofthehoodrodas
showninFigure14.

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InstallingtheBlowerAssembly

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1

Blowerassembly(fromtheBlowerandDriveKit)

1

Spring(fromtheBlowerandDriveKit)

1

Metalbeltcover(fromtheBlowerandDriveKit)

Procedure

WARNING

Anuncovereddischargeopeningcouldallowthe
lawnmowertothrowobjectsintheoperator'sor
bystander'sdirectionandresultinseriousinjury.
Also,contactwiththebladecouldoccur.

•Neveroperatethelawnmowerunlessyouinstall
acoverplate,amulchplate,oragrasschuteand
catcher.

•Makesurethatthegrassdeectorisinstalled
whenyouremovethegrasschuteandcatcher.

Important:Installtheside-dischargechutewhenyou
removethebaggerandblower.

Important:Saveallthehardwareandtheside-discharge
chute.

1.Ifnecessary,installthebeltontotheblowerpulley
(

Figure18).

2.Lowertheblowerandslidethepivotholeontothe
pivotpin(

Note:Ensurethatthebeltremainspositionedin
theblowerpulleyandtherubberapontheblower
remainsontheoutsideofthemowerdeck(Figure15).

Figure15).

Figure15

1.Blowerassembly3.Mowerdeck

2.Pivotpin

3.Movethelatchpinfromthelockingpositiontothe
openposition(Figure16).

4.Closetheblowerassemblyandalignthelatchpinwith
theholeintheblowersupport.

5.Movethelatchpintothelockingposition(Figure16).

Note:Ensurethatthelatchpinextendsthroughthe
holeinblowersupport(Figure16).

Note:Ensurethatthelatchrmlyholdstheblower
assemblyagainstthemowerdeck,butcanbereleased
byhand.

4.Rubberap

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1.Latchpin(openposition)5.Spring

2.Latchpin(lockingposition)6.Shoulderbolt

3.Blowersupport7.Idlerpulleypost

4.Blowerassembly

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InstallingtheBlowerBeltand PlasticBeltCover

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

Figure17

BlowerBeltRouting

1.Drivepulley3.Blowerpulley

2.Blowerbelt

BlowerBeltRouting

4.Idler/tensionpulley

Figure18

1

Plasticbeltcover(fromtheBlowerandDriveKit)

2

Knobs(fromtheBlowerandDriveKit)

1

Blowerbelt(fromtheBlowerandDriveKit)

Procedure

1.Ifneeded,installthebeltaroundtheblower
pulley(Figure17andFigure18).Referto
5InstallingtheBlowerAssembly(page12).

1.Drivepulley

2.Mowerdeck5.Blowerpulley

3.Idler/tensionpulley

2.Ensurethatthebeltremainsalignedtotheblower
pulleywhileyouareinstallingtheblowerassembly.

3.Routethebeltaroundthedrivepulleyasillustratedin
Figure17andFigure18.

4.Temporarilyroutethebeltbeneaththeidlerpulley
(Figure18).

5.Installthespringontotheidlerpulleypost(Figure16).

6.Installthespringontotheshoulderbolt(

7.Pullthespringloadedidlerpulleyawayfromthexed
springpost,androutethebeltaroundthemowerdeck
pulley(Figure18).

4.Blowerinposition(housing
portionremovedfor
illustrativepurposes)

6.Blowerbelt

Figure16).

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pulleycorrectly.

2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.

8.Aligntheplasticbeltcoveroverthedrivepulleyand
belt.

9.Securetheplasticbeltcovertotheblowersupportand
themetalbeltcoverwith2knobs(

Figure19).

3.Lowerthemowerdecktothelowestheight-of-cut
position.

4.Removethebagsforviewingthetubeunderthehood.

5.Lowerandlatchthehood.

6.Usebothlatchestoattachthelowertubetotheblower
assembly(

Note:Ensurethenotchinthelowertubeisatthe
bottomwheninstalled(

Figure20).

Figure22).

Figure19

1.Plasticbeltcover3.Metalbeltcoverinstalled

2.Knob

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InstallingtheDischargeTubes

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1Uppertube

2

Screw(1/4x3/4inches)

2

Washer(1/4inch)

2

Locknut(1/4inch)

1Lowertube

Procedure

Important:Makesurethatthemowerdeckisinthe

lowestheight-of-cutpositionbeforeinstallingthe
dischargetubes.

Note:Remembertoinstallthegrassdeectorwhenyou
removethebaggerfromthemower.

1.DisengagethePTOandsettheparkingbrake.

Figure20

LowerDischargeTubeLatch

1.Blowerassembly3.Latch

2.Upperlatch

7.Makenoteofwherethetwoboltsintheuppertube
areinstalled.

Note:Theholenearthemoldedarrowheadswillnot
beused.

8.Removethetwoboltsinthelowerendoftheupper
tube.Usethe2holesasatemplateforthelowertube.
Retainthehardware.

9.Inserttheupperend(noholes)oftheuppertube
throughthetubesealinthehoodbypushingthetube
inuntilthetubecontactstheinsideofthehood,

10.Pulltheuppertubeoutslightlysothatthesealextends
outwardandoverthelowertube(Figure21).

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1.Uppertube3.Baggerhood

2.Rubbersealprotrudingout

11.Aligntheuppertubeholestomatchthedimplesonthe
surfaceofthelowertube.

Note:Ensurethesideprolelookssimilartowhatis
showninFigure22.

Figure23

DrillingLowerDischargeTube

1.Dimples6.Upper-tube,existingholes

2.Lowertube7.Hexkeytool

3.Drill1/4inch(6.5mm)
diameterhole

4.Uppertube

5.Locknut(1/4inch)

8.Washer(1/4inch)

9.Screw(1/4x3/4inch)

13.Removetheupperandlowertubesfromthemachine.

14.Slidethetubestogetherandaligntheholes.

Figure22

1.Uppertube4.Lowertube

2.Existinghole(bolt
removed)

3.Notchatthebottomof
tubewheninstalled

12.Usingtheexistingholesintheuppertubeasatemplate,
drill2holes,a1/4inch(6.5mm)diameter,throughthe

5.Donotuseopenholenear
themoldedarrowheads

dimplesonthelowertube(Figure23).

15.Installthewashers(1/4inch)ontothebolts(Figure23).

16.Usingahexkeytool,installthescrews(1/4x3/4inch)
andwashers(1/4inch)fromtheinsideofthelower
tubeandthroughtheexistingholesintheuppertube
(Figure23).

17.Securethetubestogetherwiththenuts(1/4inch)
(Figure23).

18.Inserttheupperdischargetubethroughthetubeseal
inthehood.

19.Pulltheuppertubeoutslightlysothatthesealextends
outwardandovertheblowerassembly(Figure21).

20.Usebothlatchestoattachthelowertubetotheblower
assembly(

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InstallingtheWeight

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

2Weight

2Adhesivebumper

1Rod

4

Washer(5/16inch)

2Hairpincotterpin

Figure25

1.Cutawayofthefrontofthe
machineframe

2.Bumper4.Resttheweighthere

3.Weight

duringinstall

Procedure

1.Installanadhesivebumpertotheweight(Figure1).

Figure24

1.Adhesivebumper4.Hairpin

2.Frontweight5.Washer

3.Rod

Note:OnTitanMXmachinesandthe60inchZX
machine,disconnectthefrontdeckpanfromtheframe
toallowinstallationoftheweights.Ensurethepanis
installedoncetheweightsaresecured.

Important:Wheneveryouremovethebagger
attachment,remembertoremovethefrontweight
toreturntheproperstabilitytothemachine.

2.Installtheweighttothefrontofthemachineframe.
Securetheweightwitharod,fourwashers,andtwo
hairpinsasshowninFigure24.

Note:Wheninstallingthefrontweightallowittorest
onthefrontlipoftheundersideofthemachineframe
asshownFigure25.Thiswillsuspendtheweightwhile
yousecureittothemachine.Usecarenottodislodge
theweightwheninstallingthesupportingrod.

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Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine
fromthenormaloperatingposition.

WARNING

Toavoidpersonalinjury,followtheseprocedures:

•Becomefamiliarwithalloperatingandsafety
instructionsinthe

Operator's Man ual

mowerbeforeusingthisattachment.

•Neverremovethedischargetube,bags,bagger
hood,orthechutewhiletheengineisrunning.

•Alwaysshuttheengineoffandwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeclearingan
obstructionfromthebaggingsystem.

•Neverdomaintenanceorrepairswhilethe
engineisrunning.

EmptyingtheGrassBags

forthe

Becarefulwhenliftingorhandlingagrassbagthatisfull.To
emptythegrassbags:

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengagethe
bladecontrolswitch.

2.Movethemotioncontrolleversoutwardtotheneutral
lockposition,stoptheengine,removethekey ,setthe
parkingbrakeandwaitforallmovingpartstostop
beforeleavingtheoperatingposition.

3.Open(raise)thebaggerhood(Figure26).

Figure26

Figure27

1.Bag3.Retainingbracket

2.Baggerframe4.Bagframehook

6.Lowerthebaggerhoodontothebags.

4.Compressdebrisintothebags.Withbothhands,liftup
onthebagandunhookitfromtheretainingbracket.
Emptythebag.Repeattheprocedurefortheotherbag.

5.Installthebagsbyslidingthebagframehooksontothe
retainingbrackets(

Figure27).

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ClearingObstructionsfrom

CAUTION

theBaggerSystem

WARNING

Whenthebaggerisinoperation,thebloweris
rotatingandcancutofforinjurehandsandngers.

•Beforeadjusting,cleaning,repairingand
inspectingtheblower,andbeforeunclogging
thechute,turnofftheengineandwaitforall
movingpartstostop.Removethekey.

•Useastick,notyourhands,toremovean
obstructionfromtheblowerandtube.

•Keepface,hands,feet,andanyotherpartof
yourbodyorclothingawayfromconcealed,
moving,orrotatingparts.

1.DisengagethePTOandsettheparkingbrake.

2.Turnofftheengine,removethekey ,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.

3.Emptythebags.

Failingtoremovethefrontbaggerweights
andoperatingthemachinewithoutthebagger
attachmentmaycauseanunstableconditionwhich
couldresultinalossofcontrol.

Alwaysremovethefrontweightswhenremoving
thebaggerattachment.

Removethebaggerbyrepeatingthesetupsectionsfromthe
InstallationInstructionsandOperator’sManualinreverseorder.
Alwaysremovethefrontbafesandfrontweightswhen
removingthebaggerattachments.

Important:Installtheside-dischargechutewhenyou
removethebaggerandblower.

Note:Itisonlynecessarytoremovethecutoffbafewhen
installingamulchingkit.

4.Unlatchthelowertube.

5.Removethetubesfromthebagger.

6.Useastickorsimilarobject,notyourhands,toremove
andcleartheobstructionfromthetubeassembly.

Note:Inmostcases,youcanshakethedebrisoutof
thetubes.

7.Iftheblowerassemblyisplugged,removetheplastic
beltcover,unlatchthebaggerblowerassembly,remove
thebelt,andswingitopen.

8.Useastickorsimilarobject,notyourhands,toremove
andcleartheobstructionfromtheblowerassembly.

9.Afteryouremovetheobstruction,installthecomplete
baggersystemandresumeoperation.

RemovingtheBagger

WARNING

Componentsaroundenginewillbehotifthe
machinehasbeenrunning.Touchinghot
componentscancauseburns.

•Donottouchenginecomponentswhenhot.

•Allowenginetocoolbeforeremovingthebagger.

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OperatingTips

TipsforBagging

Size

Rememberthatthemowerislongerandwiderwiththis
attachmentinstalled.Byturningtoosharplyinconned
placesyoumaydamagetheattachment.

Trimming

CAUTION

Asthebaggerlls,extraweightisaddedtotheback
ofthemachine.Ifyoustopandstartsuddenlyon
hills,youmaylosesteeringcontrolorthemachine
maytip.

•Donotstartorstopsuddenlywhengoinguphill
ordownhill.Avoiduphillstarts.

•Ifyoudostopthemachinewhengoinguphill,
disengagethebladecontrol.Thenbackdown
thehillusingaslowspeed.

Alwaystrimwiththeleftsideofthemower.Donottrim
withtherightsideofthemowerbecauseyoucoulddamage
thebagger'schuteanddischargetube.

CuttingHeight

Donotsetthemowercuttingheighttoolowbecauselong
grasssurroundingthemowercanpreventairfromgetting
underthemowerandenteringthebaggingsystem.Ifenough
airdoesn'tgetunderthemower,thebaggingsystemwillplug.

CuttingFrequency

Cutthegrassoften,especiallywhenitgrowsrapidly.Youwill
havetocutyourgrasstwiceifitgetsexcessivelylong.

CuttingTechnique

Forbestlawnappearance,besuretoslightlyoverlapthe
mowerintothepreviouslycutarea.Thishelpsreducethe
loadontheengineandreducesthechanceofpluggingthe
chuteanddischargetube.

•Donotchangespeedsorstoponslopes.

•Neveroperatethemachinewithoutthebagger
attachmentandthefrontweightsstillinstalled.

BaggingLongGrass

BaggingLongGrassExcessivelylonggrassisheavyand
maynotbepropelledcompletelyintothegrassbags.Ifthis
happens,thedischargetubeandchutemayplug.Toavoid
pluggingthebaggingsystem,mowthegrassatahighheight
ofcut,thenlowerthemowertoyournormalcuttingheight
andrepeatthebaggingprocess.

BaggingWetGrass

Alwaystrytocutgrasswhenitisdrybecauseyourlawnwill
haveaneatappearance.Ifyoumustcutwetgrass,usethe
conventionalsidedischargefeatureofthemower.Several
hourslater,whentheclippingsaredry,installthecomplete
baggerattachmentandvacuumupthegrassclippings.

SignsofPlugging

BaggingSpeed

MostoftenyouwillbagwiththemowerthrottleintheFast
positionanddriveatanormalgroundspeed.However,
inextremelydryanddustygrass,youmaywanttoslightly
reducethethrottlespeedandincreasethegroundspeed
ofthemower.Thebaggingsystemmayplugifyoudrive
toofastandtheenginespeedgetstooslow.Onhillsitmay
benecessarytoslowthemowergroundspeed.Thishelps
maintaintheenginespeedandbaggingefciency.Mow
downhillwheneverpossible.

Asyouarebagging,asmallamountofgrassclippings
normallyblowoutthefrontofthemower.Anexcessive
amountofclippingsblowingoutindicatesthatthebagsare
fullorthesystemisplugged.

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Maintenance

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)

MaintenanceService

Interval

Aftertherst8hours

Aftereachuse

Every25hours

Every50hours

Every100hours

MaintenanceProcedure

•Inspecttheblowerbelt.

•Inspectthebagger.

•Cleanthehoodscreen.

•Cleanthebagger.

•Inspecttheblowerbelt.

•Greasetheidlerarm.

•Inspectthebagger.

WARNING

Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriouslyinjure
youorotherbystanders.

Removethekeyfromtheignitionanddisconnectthewirefromthesparkplugbeforeyoudoany
maintenance.Setthewireasidesothatitdoesnotaccidentallycontactthesparkplug.

WARNING

Enginescanbecomehotwhentheyareoperating.Severeburnscanoccurfromcontactinghotsurfaces.

Allowengines,especiallythemufer,tocoolbeforetouching.

WARNING

Debris,suchasleaves,grass,orbrushcancatchre.Areintheengineareacancausepersonalinjury
andpropertydamage.

•Keeptheengineandmuferareafreeofdebrisaccumulation.

•Takecarewhenopeningthebaggercovertokeepdebrisfromfallingontotheengineandmuferarea.

•Allowthemachinetocoolbeforestoringit.

PreparingforMaintenance

Dothefollowingstepsbeforepreformingmaintenanceon
themachine:

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.

2.DisengagethePTO,movethemotioncontrolleversto
theneutrallockedposition,andsettheparkingbrake.

3.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.

4.Cleanthemowerofanydebrisonthedeckorrearpart
ofthemowertoeasemaintenance.

CleaningtheHoodScreen

ServiceInterval:Aftereachuse

1.Disengagethepowertakeoff(PTO)andsetthe
parkingbrake.

2.Turnofftheengine,removethekey ,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.

3.Openthebaggerhood.

4.Cleanthedebrisfromthescreen.

5.Closethebaggerhood.

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CleaningtheBaggerandBags

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ServiceInterval:Aftereachuse

1.Washtheinsideandoutsideofthebaggerhood,bags,
tube,andtheundersideofthemower.

Note:Useamildautomotivedetergenttoremovedirt.

2.Makesurethatyouremovemattedgrassfromallparts.

7.Removetheexistingbaggerbeltfromtheblower
pulleys.

8.Installthenewbeltaroundtheblowerpulleys
(Figure28).

9.Installtheblowerontotheblowersupport.

10.Installthenewbeltaroundthemower-deckpulley
Figure28).

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3.Afterwashingallparts,letthemdrythoroughly.

Note:Withallpartsinstalled,startandrunthemachinefor
aminutetoassistindrying.

InspectingtheBlowerBelt

ServiceInterval:Aftertherst8hours

Every25hours

Checkbeltsforcracks,frayededges,burnmarksoranyother
damage.Replacedamagedbelts.

ReplacingtheBlowerBelt

1.DisengagethePTO,movethemotioncontrolleversto
theneutrallockedposition,andsettheparkingbrake.

2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.

3.Removetheplasticbeltcover.

4.Pullbackonthespring-loadedidlerpulleytorelieve
thebelttension(

Figure28).

11.Installthespringontotheidlerpulleypost(Figure29).

12.Stretchandinstallthespringontotheshoulderbolt
Figure29).

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Figure29

1.Spring-loadedidlerpulley3.Shoulderbolt

2.Idlerpulleypost

13.Pullbackonthespringloadedidlerpulleyandinstall

thebeltontothespringloadedidlerpulley(Figure28).

Figure28

1.Drivepulley

2.Mowerdeck5.Blowerpulley

3.Idler/tensionpulley

4.Blowerinposition(housing
portionremovedfor
illustrativepurposes)

6.Blowerbelt

5.Removetheexistingbaggerbeltfromthemower-deck
pulley.

6.Removetheblowerfromthemowerdeck.

GreasingtheIdlerArm

ServiceInterval:Every50hours

Figure30

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InspectingtheBagger

ServiceInterval:Every100hours

Aftertherst8hours

1.DisengagethePTO,movethemotioncontrolleversto
theneutrallockedposition,andsettheparkingbrake.

2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.

3.Checktheuppertube,lowertube,baggerhood,and
theblowerassembly.

Note:Replacethesepartsiftheyarecrackedor
broken.

4.Checkthebags,baggerframe,andscreen.

Note:Replaceanypartsthatarecrackedorbroken.

5.Tightenallnutsboltsandscrews.

InspectingtheMowerBlades

1.Inspectthemowerbladesregularlyandwhenevera
bladestrikesaforeignobject.

Storage

StoringtheBaggerAttachment

1.Cleanthebaggerattachment;refertoCleaningthe
BaggerAttachment.

2.Inspectthebaggerattachmentfordamage;referto
InspectingtheBaggerAttachment.

3.Makesurethegrassbagsareemptyandthoroughlydry.

4.Storethebaggerinaclean,dryplace,outofdirect
sunlight.Thisprotectstheplasticpartsandextendsthe
lifeofthebagger.Ifyoumuststorethebaggeroutside,
coveritwithaweatherproofcover.

2.Ifbladesarebadlywornordamaged,installnewblades.
RefertoyourmachineOperator'sManualforcomplete
blademaintenance.

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Abnormalvibration.

Reducedbaggingperformance.

Blowerandtubesplugtoofrequently .

PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction

1.Cuttingblade(s)is/arebentor
unbalanced.

2.Blade-mountingboltisloose.2.Tightentheblade-mountingbolt.

3.Looseblowerpulleyorpulleyassembly .3.Tightentheappropriatepulley.

4.Wornbaggerbelt.4.Replacethebelt.

5.Blowerfanblade(s)is/arebentor
unbalanced.

1.Lowenginespeed.

2.Pluggedscreeninbaggerhood.2.Removedebris,leavesorgrass

3.Loosebaggerbelt.3.Replacethebaggerbelt.

4.Apluggedtubeorblower.4.Locateandremovepluggeddebris.

5.Fullbags.5.Emptythehopper.

1.Bagsaretoofull.1.Dumpmorefrequently .

2.Lowenginespeed.

3.Grassistoowet.3.Cutgrasswhenitisdry.

4.Grassistoolong.4.Cutnomorethan51-76mm(2-3

5.Pluggedscreeninhood.5.Removedebris,leavesorgrass

6.Groundspeedistoofast.6.Drivesloweratfullthrottle.

7.Wornbaggerbelt.7.Replacebelt.

1.Installnewcuttingblade(s).

5.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

1.Alwaysoperatetheengineatfull
throttle.

clippingsfromthescreen.

2.Alwaysoperatetheengineatfull
throttle.

inches)or1/3ofthegrassheight,
whicheverisless.

clippingsfromthescreen.

Debrisblowout.

Blowerimpellerdoesnotspinfreely.

1.Bagsaretoofull.1.Dumpmorefrequently .

2.Groundspeedistoofast.

3.Mowerdeckisnotleveled.

1.Pluggedblower.1.Removedebris,leavesorgrass

2.Impellernotaligned.

2.Drivethemachineatslowground
speedwhileoperatingtheengineatfull
throttle.

3.SeethemachineOperator'sManualfor
levelingthemowerdeck.

clippingsfromtheblowerimpeller.

2.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

23

TheToroTotalCoverageWarranty

LimitedWarranty(seewarrantyperiodsbelow)

TimeCutter

and

TITAN

Mowers

ConditionsandProductsCovered

TheT oroCompanyanditsafliate,T oroWarrantyCompany,pursuantto
anagreementbetweenthem,jointlypromisetotheoriginalpurchaser
torepairtheT oroProductslistedbelowifdefectiveinmaterialsor
workmanship.

Thefollowingtimeperiodsapplyfromthedateofpurchasebytheoriginal
owner:

ProductsWarrantyPeriod

TimeCutterandMXMowers

•Engines

1

Residentialuse

—ResidentialuseKawasaki–3years

2

–3years

Kohler–3years
Toro–3years

TimeCutterandMXMowersCommercialuse30days

•Engines

1

—Commercialuse

Kawasaki–3years
Kohler–90days
Toro–90days

TITANMowers–Residentialor
Commercialuse

•Engines

1

—Residentialor

Commercialuse

•Frame

TITANMXMowers–Residentialor
Commercialuse

•Engines

1

—Residentialor

Commercialuse

•Frame

3yearsor240hours

Kawasaki–3years
Kohler–2years
Lifetime(originalowneronly)

3yearsor400hours

Kawasaki–3years
Kohler–2years
Lifetime(originalowneronly)

3

4

3

4

AllMowers

•Attachments1year

•Battery90daysPartsandLabor

1yearPartsonly

•BeltsandTires90days

1

SomeenginesusedonToroProductsarewarrantedbytheenginemanufacturer.

2

Residentialusemeansuseoftheproductonthesamelotasyourhome.Useatmorethanone

locationisconsideredcommercialuseandthecommercialusewarrantywouldapply.

3

Whicheveroccursrst.

4

LifetimeFrameWarranty-Ifthemainframe,consistingofthepartsweldedtogethertoformthe

tractorstructurethatothercomponentssuchastheenginearesecuredto,cracksorbreaksin

normaluse,itwillberepairedorreplaced,atToro'soption,underwarrantyatnocostforparts

andlabor .Framefailureduetomisuseorabuseandfailureorrepairrequiredduetorustor

corrosionarenotcovered.

Thiswarrantyincludesthecostofpartsandlabor,butyoumustpay
transportationcosts.

Warrantymaybedeniedifthehourmeterisdisconnected,altered,or
showssignsofbeingtamperedwith.

OwnerResponsibilities

YoumustmaintainyourToroProductbyfollowingthemaintenance
proceduresdescribedintheOperator'sManual.Suchroutine
maintenance,whetherperformedbyadealerorbyyou,isatyourexpense.

InstructionsforObtainingWarrantyService

IfyouthinkthatyourT oroProductcontainsadefectinmaterialsor
workmanship,followthisprocedure:

1.ContactanyAuthorizedToroServiceDealertoarrangeservice
attheirdealership.Tolocateadealerconvenienttoyou,referto
theYellowPagesofyourtelephonedirectory(lookunder“Lawn
Mowers”)oraccessourwebsiteatwww .Toro.com.Y oumayalso
callthenumberslistedinitem#3tousethe24-hourT oroDealer
locatorsystem.

2.Bringtheproductandyourproofofpurchase(salesreceipt)tothe
ServiceDealer.Thedealerwilldiagnosetheproblemanddetermine
ifitiscoveredunderwarranty.

3.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwiththeServiceDealer’s
analysisorwiththeassistanceprovided,contactusat:

CustomerCareDepartment,RLCDivision
ToroWarrantyCompany
811 1LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420-1 196
Tollfreeat866-216-6029(U.S.customers)
Tollfreeat866-216-6030(Canadiancustomers)

ItemsandConditionsNotCovered

Thereisnootherexpresswarrantyexceptforspecialemissionsystem
coverageandenginewarrantycoverageonsomeproducts.Thisexpress
warrantydoesnotcoverthefollowing:

•Costofregularmaintenanceserviceorparts,suchaslters,fuel,

lubricants,oilchanges,sparkplugs,airlters,bladesharpening/worn
bladeonmowers,cable/linkageadjustments,orbrakeandclutch
adjustments

•Componentsfailingduetonormalwear

•Anyproductorpartwhichhasbeenalteredormisusedandrequires

replacementorrepairduetoaccidentsorlackofpropermaintenance

•Repairsnecessaryduetoimproperbatterycare,failuretousefresh

fuel(lessthanonemonthold),orfailuretoproperlypreparetheunit
priortoanyperiodofnon-useoveronemonth

•Pickupanddeliverycharges

•Operationalmisuse,neglect,oraccidents

•RepairsorattemptedrepairsbyanyoneotherthananAuthorized

ToroServiceDealer

GeneralConditions

Allrepairscoveredbythesewarrantiesmustbeperformedbyan
AuthorizedT oroServiceDealerusingToroapprovedreplacementparts.

NeitherTheToroCompanynorToroWarrantyCompanyisliablefor
indirect,incidentalorconsequentialdamagesinconnectionwiththe
useoftheToroProductscoveredbythiswarranty ,includingany
costorexpenseofprovidingsubstituteequipmentorserviceduring
reasonableperiodsofmalfunctionornon-usependingcompletion
ofrepairsunderthiswarranty.

Allimpliedwarrantiesofmerchantability(thattheproductistfor
ordinaryuse)andtnessforuse(thattheproductistforaparticular
purpose)arelimitedtothedurationoftheexpresswarranty.

Somestatesdonotallowexclusionsofincidentalorconsequential
damages,orlimitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,so
theaboveexclusionsandlimitationsmaynotapplytoyou.

Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveother
rightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.

CountriesOtherthantheUnitedStatesorCanada

CustomerswhohavepurchasedT oroproductsoutsidetheUnitedStatesorCanadashouldcontacttheirT oroDistributor(Dealer)toobtainguarantee
policiesforyourcountry,province,orstate.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwithyourDistributor'sserviceorhavedifcultyobtainingguarantee
information,contacttheT oroimporter.Ifallotherremediesfail,youmaycontactusatT oroWarrantyCompany.

AustralianConsumerLaw:AustraliancustomerswillnddetailsrelatingtotheAustralianConsumerLaweitherinsidetheboxoratyourlocalT oro
Dealer.

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