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Form No. 3350–334 Rev B 52, Side Discharge Mower Groundsmaster 200 Series, 3280D & 3320 Model No. 30555—Serial No. 240000001 and Up Operator’s Manual English (EN, GB)
Safe Operating Practices • Be sure all drives are in neutral and parking brake is engaged before starting engine. Only start engine from the operator’s position. Use seat belts if provided. The following instructions are from the CEN standard EN 836:1997, ISO standard 5395:1990, and ANSI B71.4-2004.
The following list contains safety information specific to • Make sure that all hydraulic line connectors are tight Toro products or other safety information that you must and all hydraulic hoses and lines are in good condition know that is not included in the ANSI standards.
• Perform only those maintenance instructions described in this manual. If major repairs are ever needed or if assistance is desired, contact an Authorized Toro Distributor. Safety and Instruction Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger.
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93-6696 1. Warning—the spring is under tension. Read the operator’s manual. 107-2908 1. Thrown object 3. Cutting/dismemberment hazard—keep bystanders hazard of hand or foot, a safe distance from the mower blade—stay away machine. from moving parts. 93-6697 2. Thrown object hazard, 1.
93-7819 1. Remove the ignition key before changing the height-of-cut. 2. Height-of-cut 99–5171 Specifications General Specifications Width of Cut 51-3/4 in. (1.314 m) Height of Cut Adjustable from 1 to 4 in. (25 to 102 mm) in 1/2 inch (13 mm) increments Blade Tip Speed 15,525 ft./min.
Setup Loose Parts Note: Use this chart as a checklist to ensure that all parts have been received. Without these parts, total setup cannot be completed. Description Qty. Right-hand lift arm Left-hand lift arm Spacer Mount to traction unit pivot brackets Pivot pin assembly Cotter pin, 5/32 in.
Danger If the engine is started and the PTO shaft is allowed to rotate, serious injury could result. Do not start the engine and engage the PTO lever when the PTO shaft is not connected to the gear box on the cutting unit. Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.
2. Remove the lynch pin and 2 thrust washers shipped on each castor wheel assembly. Leave 2 thrust washers on each shaft, insert the shafts into the frame mounting tube, and install the thrust washers and lynch pin (Fig. 4). 1.250 2.438 .500...
6. Attach the PTO shaft guard to the gear box with the 2 Note: Lift lock lever is located on right front corner of the capscrews and lock washers previously removed. seat frame. 7. Lower the carrier frame and install 4 clevis pins through 3.
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5. Thread the top extension spring coil into the top spring end holes and the bottom extension spring coil into the bottom spring end holes (Fig. 11). Figure 12 1. Wide part of knee link 7. Mount the bottom of the knee link to the deck bracket with a shoulder bolt and locknut.
Operator’s Manual to determine prevent any operating and cutting difficulties. the combinations of weight required. Order the parts from your local Authorized Toro Distributor. Adjusting the Rollers Four Wheel Drive Groundsmaster 200 Series and 3280–D traction units do not need additional rear weight to comply with the ANSI B71.4-2004 Standard.
the Checking the Lubricant in By contrast, if too much weight is transferred to the traction unit, the deck will bounce excessively and the cut will be the Gear Box uneven. If the cutting unit does not perform properly, adjust the weight transfer as follows: The gear box is designed to operate on SAE 80–90 wt.
Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval After first 2 hours • Tighten the castor wheel nuts. • Tighten the castor wheel nuts. After first 10 hours •...
Greasing the Bearings and Bushings The cutting unit must be lubricated regularly. If the machine is operated under normal conditions, lubricate the castor bearings and bushings with No. 2 general purpose lithium base grease or molybdenum base grease after every 8 hours of operation or daily, whichever comes first.
Separating the Cutting Unit from the Traction Unit 1. Position the machine on a level surface, raise the cutting unit, engage the parking brake, put the traction pedal in neutral, the PTO lever in the Off position, shut the engine off, and remove the ignition key. Caution On the Groundsmaster 200 Series, the Figure 22...
Servicing the Castor Wheel and Bearing The castor wheel rotates on a high-quality roller bearing and is supported by a spanner bushing. Even after many hours of use, provided that the bearing was kept well lubricated, bearing wear will be minimal. However, failure to keep the bearing lubricated will cause rapid wear.
The blade must be replaced if a solid object is hit, the blade Two areas must be considered when checking and servicing is out-of-balance, worn, or bent. Always use genuine Toro the cutting blade: the sail and the cutting edge. Both cutting...
• Inspect the blade periodically for wear or damage. • Replace a worn or damaged blade with a new Toro blade to ensure continued safety certification of the product. 3. Examine the cutting edges of all blades. Sharpen the cutting edges if they are dull or nicked. Sharpen only the top side of the cutting edge and maintain the original cutting angle to ensure sharpness (Fig.
8. Compare the measurements at various positions. All D. Transfer one thrust washer from the lower side of dimensions must be equal within 1/4 in. (6 mm) from the castor shaft to the top side, install the assembly, any 2 adjacent blades. The difference between the and compare the blade height of all of the blades;...
Adjusting the Idler Pulley Replacing the Drive Belt The idler pulley applies force against the belt so that power The blade drive belt, tensioned by the adjustable idler, is can be transmitted to the blade pulleys. If the idler is not very durable.
If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor’s service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact the Toro importer. If all other remedies fail, you may contact us at Toro Warranty Company.