10
Adjusting the Rotor Control Cable
Adjusting the Traction
Drive Cable
1.
Unhook the spring end from the control bar
bracket (A).
Check the traction drive cable for proper adjustment
initially, after the first operating hour, and then
annually thereafter.
Checking the Traction Drive Cable
D
1. Squeeze the control
bar against the right side
of the handle.
A
B
C
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2.
Slide the spring cover (B) up the cable
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adjuster (C).
2.
Ensure that the
B
3.
Unhook the Z-fitting (D) from the cable adjuster,
distance (A) between
the pivot plate (B) and
the wheel frame (C) is 0
to 1/8 in. (0 to 3 mm).
and position it in a different hole on the adjuster to
obtain a gap of 1/8 to 1/4 inch (3 to 6 mm) between
the control bar bracket and the handle.
A
C
Note: Moving the Z-fitting to a hole closer to the
spring decreases the gap between the control bar
bracket and the handle; moving it to a hole farther
from the spring increases the gap.
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4.
5.
the control bar bracket.
Install the spring cover over the cable adjuster.
Important: If the pivot plate touches the wheel frame
before the control bar touches the handle, the cable is
too tight.
Hook the spring end into the hole in the center of
6.
Check the adjustment.
Note: After extended use, the drive belt may wear
and lose its proper belt tension. If the drive belt slips
(continuously squeals) under a heavy load, increase
the belt tension by inserting the spring end into the
other hole in the control bar bracket. The belt may slip
in wet conditions; to dry out the drive system, start
the rotor and operate it without a load for 30 seconds.
Adjust the gap between the control bar bracket and
the handle to 1/8 to 1/4 in. (3 to 6 mm).
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| Categories | Snow Blower Manuals, Toro Snow Blower |
|---|---|
| Tags | Toro 38601, Toro Snow Commander |
| Model Number | 38601 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| Download File |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English |
| Serial Number | 240000001 - 240999999 |
| Product Name | Toro Snow Commander Snowthrower |
| Product Brand | Toro. Customer Service Representatives are available by phone:
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Canada 1-888-225-4886 USA 1-888-384-9939, Snow Blower |
| Product Type | Snowthrower |
| Product Series | Single Stage, Single Stage Snow Commander |
| Swath | 24 inch |
| Discharge | Single Stage |
| Engine Manufacturer | Toro |
| Engine Oil Type | Toro 2 cycle / NMMA-TCW3 |
| Engine Motor Model # | R-tek |
| Engine Motor Size | 7 hp |
| Engine Motor Type | 2 Cycle EPA2 |
| Document File Type | |
| Publisher | toro.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Toro Company |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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