Toro 79481 Operator's Manual
48in Snow/Dozer Blade
XT Series Garden Tractors
Model No. 79481—Serial No. 230000001 and Up
Form No. 3329-318
Operator ’s Manual
Original Instructions (EN)
Contents
Introduction 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setup 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loose Parts 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Assembling the Blade 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removing the Pulley Box 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Modifying the Front Attach-A-Matic) Hitch 5. . . .
Installing the Rear Attach-A-Matic Hitch 5. . . . . .
Installing the Dozer Extension onto the Frame 5. .
Installing the Blade Assembly 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Anti-sway Bar 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Control Handle 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removing the Blade 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating the Attachment Power Lift 8. . . . . . . . .
Operating the Attachment Lift Lever 9. . . . . . . . . .
Adjusting the Blade Angle 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjusting the Blade Trip Springs 9. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tips for Using the Blade 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recommended Maintenance Schedule 10. . . . . . . . .
Greasing and Lubricating the Blade 10. . . . . . . . . . .
Reversing the Scraper 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning and Storing the Blade 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Toro Total Coverage Guarantee 12. . . . . . . . . . . . .
serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 illustrates
the location of the model and serial numbers on the
product.
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Figure 1
1. Model and serial number plate
Write the product model and serial numbers in the space
below:
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has special
safety messages that help you and others avoid personal
injury and even death. Danger, Warning, and Caution are
signal words used to identify the level of hazard. However,
regardless of the hazard, be extremely careful.
Introduction
Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate and
maintain your product properly. The information in this
manual can help you and others avoid injury and product
damage. Although Toro designs and produces safe
products, you are responsible for operating the product
properly and safely.
You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for
product and accessory information, help finding a dealer, or
to register your product.
Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or
additional information, contact an Authorized Service
Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and
Danger signals an extreme hazard that will cause serious
injury or death if you do not follow the recommended
precautions.
Warning signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or
death if you do not follow the recommended precautions.
Caution signals a hazard that may cause minor or moderate
injury if you do not follow the recommended precautions.
This manual uses 2 other words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical
information and Note: emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
2003 by The Toro Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420-1196
Contact us at www.Toro.com
All Rights Reserved
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Printed in the USA
Setup
Loose Parts
Note: Use the chart below to identify parts used for assembly.
Description Qty. Use
Blade assembly
Rod
Control rod
Cotter pins, 1/8 x 1 inch
Frame
Bolt, 3/4 x 3-3/4 inch
Locknut, 3/4 inch
Catch assembly
Stop rod, 5/16 inch
Push nut
Hairpin cotter
Locknuts, 5/16 inch
Dozer extension
Shaft
Hairpin cotters
Anti-sway bar assembly 1 Installing the anti-sway bar
Lift channel and channel plate
Lift link
Hairpin cotters
Locknut, 3/8 inch
Bolt, 3/8 x 1 inch
Clevis pins, 3/8 x 7/8 inch
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3
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1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
Assembling the blade
Modifying the front Attach-A-Matic hitch
Installing the dozer extension onto the frame
Installing the blade assembly
Control handle assembly
Pivot bolt, 1/2 x 1 inch
Jam nut, 1/2 inch
Hairpin cotter, large
Cable clips
Bolts, 1/4 x 1 inch
Locknuts, 1/4
Cable
Cable bracket
Cotter pin, 1-1/4 in
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1
1
1
3
Installing the control handle
3
3
1
1
1
3
Assembling the Blade
1. Lift and rotate the channel and trip spring assembly so
that the holes align with the lower blade mounts
(Fig. 2).
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3
6. Apply general-purpose grease to the pivot area of the
frame and channel (Fig. 4).
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5
2
3
Figure 2
1. Channel
2. Rod
3. Cotter pin, 1/8 x 1 inch
4. Trip spring assembly
2. Slide the rod through the holes and secure it with
2 cotter pins (1 inch) as shown in Figure 2.
Note: If you have difficulty sliding the rod through the
holes, partially remove the upper rod and use a hammer
to drive the rod through. Then install the upper rod.
3. Bend the ends of the cotter pins to secure the rod.
4. Insert the end of the control rod without the welded
washer through the 1/2-inch hole in the bottom plate of
the channel (Fig. 3).
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Figure 4
1. Channel
2. Grease here
3. Bolt, 3/4-16 x 3-3/4 inch
4. Locknut, 3/4 inch
5. Frame mount
7. Slide the channel into the frame mount and secure it
with a bolt (3/4-16 x 3-3/4 inch) and a locknut
(3/4 inch) as shown in Figure 4.
Note: Insert the bolt from the underside of the frame
mount as shown in Figure 4.
Important Do not tighten the locknut and bolt
excessively.
Removing the Pulley Box
If the pulley box is installed on the tractor, remove it.
1. Turn the knobs to loosen the belts on the idler pulleys
(Fig. 5).
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Figure 3
1. Control rod
2. 1/2-inch hole
3. Cotter pin, 1/8 x 1 inch
5. Insert a cotter pin (1/8 x 1 inch) through the hole in the
rod and bend the ends of the pin (Fig. 3).
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3
Figure 5
1. Front Attach-A-Matic
2. Pulley box
3. Knob
4. Idler pulley (2)
2. Remove the PTO belt from the upper pulley and the
mower drive belt from the lower pulley.
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3
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