Checking and Adjusting the
Skids and Scraper
Checking and Adjusting the
Traction Cable
Service Interval: Yearly—Check the skids and the scraper
Service Interval: After the first 2 hours—Inspect the
and adjust them if necessary.
traction cable and adjust it if necessary.
Yearly—Inspect the traction cable and adjust or
replace it if necessary.
Check the skids and the scraper to ensure that the auger does
not contact the paved or gravel surface. Adjust the skids and
the scraper as needed to compensate for wear.
If the machine does not drive in the forward or reverse speeds
or it drives when you release the traction lever, adjust the
traction cable.
1.
Check the tire pressure. Refer to Checking the Tire
Pressure.
2.
Loosen the nuts that secure both skids to the auger
sides until the skids slide up and down easily (Figure
34).
If the left hand (traction) cable is not properly adjusted, do
the following steps:
1.
2.
Loosen the jam nut.
Engage the traction lever and hold it in place (Figure
35).
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Figure 35
Figure 34
1.
1/8 inch (3 mm)
3.
Loosen or tighten the turnbuckle to adjust the spring
length to 2.18 inches (5.5 cm).
Important: The auger blades must be supported
above the ground by the skids.
3.
Ensure that the scraper is 1/8 inch (3 mm) above and
parallel to a level surface.
Note: If the pavement is cracked, rough, or uneven,
adjust the skids to raise the scraper. For gravel surfaces,
adjust the skids further down to prevent the machine
from picking up rocks.
4.
5.
Move the skids down until they are even with the
ground.
4
Firmly tighten the nuts that secure both skids to the
auger sides.
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Note: To quickly adjust the skids if they loosen,
support the scraper 1/8 inch (3 mm) off the pavement,
then adjust the skids down to the pavement.
3
Note: If the skids become excessively worn, you can
turn them over and set the unused side toward the
pavement.
Figure 36
1.
Jam nut
3.
4.
Spring
2.
Turnbuckle
2.18 inches (5.5 cm)
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| Categories | Snow Blower Manuals, Toro Snow Blower |
|---|---|
| Tags | Toro 37770, Toro Power Max 724 OE |
| Model Number | 37770 |
| Model Year | 2014 |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English, Français |
| Serial Number | 314000001 - 314999999 |
| Product Name | Power Max 724 OE Snowthrower |
| Product Brand | Toro. Customer Service Representatives are available by phone:
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| Product Type | Snowthrower |
| Product Series | Snowthrower, Two Stage Power Max |
| Swath | 24 inch |
| Discharge | Two Stage |
| Engine Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
| Engine Oil Type | 18 oz. (.54l) 30w or 10w-30 / API SF or higher |
| Gearbox Lubricant | 4.5 oz. (133ml) SAE 90 GL5 or higher |
| Engine Motor Model # | 12D1050172F8 |
| Engine Motor Size | 205cc |
| Engine Motor Type | 4 Cycle |
| Engine Speed | 3300±100 RPM |
| Transmission Speed | 6 Forward/2 Reverse |
| Transmission Type | Friction Disc |
| Tire Pressure | 17-20 PSI / 116-137 kPa |
| Spark Plug | Champion QC12YC |
| Spark Plug Gap | .030"/ .76mm |
| Document File Type | |
| Publisher | toro.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Toro Company |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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