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This product complies with all relevant European directives.
For details, see the separate product-specific Declaration of
Conformity (DOC) sheet.

Introduction

This rotary-blade, walk-behind lawn mower is intended
to be used by residential homeowners or professional,
hired operators. It is designed primarily for cutting grass
on well-maintained lawns on residential or commercial
properties. It is not designed for cutting brush or for
agricultural uses.

Read this information carefully to learn how to operate and
maintain your machine properly and to avoid injury and
equipment damage. You are responsible for operating the
machine 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 serial numbers of
your machine ready. Figure 1 identifies the location of the
model and serial numbers on the product. Write the numbers
in the space provided.

Figure 1

1.

The model and serial number plate is in either of these 2
locations.

Model No.

Serial No.

This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety
messages identified by the safety alert symbol (Figure 2),
which signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or death
if you do not follow the recommended precautions.

Figure 2

1.

Safety alert symbol

This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.

Important

calls attention to special mechanical information

and

Note

emphasizes general information worthy of special

attention.

Net Torque

The gross or net torque of this engine was laboratory rated
by the engine manufacturer in accordance with the Society of
Automotive Engineers (SAE) J1940. As configured to meet
safety, emission, and operating requirements, the actual engine
torque on this class of mower will be significantly lower.

© 2014—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420

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Contact us at www.Toro.com.

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Summary of Contents for 22293

Page 1: ...Form No 3384 572 Rev B 53cm Heavy Duty Recycler Rear Bagger Lawn Mower Model No 22293 Serial No 314000001 and Up Register at www Toro com Original Instructions EN 3384 572 B...

Page 2: ...and serial numbers of your machine ready Figure 1 identifies the location of the model and serial numbers on the product Write the numbers in the space provided Figure 1 1 The model and serial number...

Page 3: ...st performance and to gain knowledge of the product it is essential that you and any other operator of the mower read and understand the contents of this manual before the engine is ever started Pay p...

Page 4: ...ne to and from the area to be mowed Do not operate the engine in a confined space where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect Stop the engine whenever you leave the machine before refueling befo...

Page 5: ...d Power This unit has a guaranteed sound power level of 98 dBA which includes an Uncertainty Value K of 1 dBA The sound power level was determined according to the procedures outlined in ISO 11094 Han...

Page 6: ...ning Read the Operator s Manual Do not operate this machine unless you are trained 4 Cutting dismemberment hazard of hand or foot mower blade stay away from moving parts keep all guards in place 2 Thr...

Page 7: ...1 2 inches 2 Carriage bolt 5 16 x 1 1 2 inches 4 Flange nut 5 16 inch Procedure 1 Remove the cable guard from the handle Figure 3 by removing the 2 carriage bolts and 2 locknuts that hold the cable g...

Page 8: ...Figure 3 Important Ensure that you do not pinch the cable s to the handle with when you install the cable guards onto the handle 2 Filling the Crankcase with Oil No Parts Required Procedure The engin...

Page 9: ...he oil level in the crankcase is too low or too high and you run the engine you may damage the engine 7 Insert the dipstick into the filler neck and rotate the cap clockwise until it is tight 3 Adjust...

Page 10: ...container and or machine directly on the ground before filling not in a vehicle or on an object Fill the tank outdoors when the engine is cold Wipe up spills Do not handle gasoline when smoking or ar...

Page 11: ...ting height lever 2 2 Front cutting height lever 2 2 Release the cutting height lever and seat it securely in the notch 3 Adjust all the wheels to the same cutting height setting Starting the Engine 1...

Page 12: ...ed when you are making a turn or if the machine is moving too fast for you If you lower the bar too far the machine stops self propelling Squeeze the bar closer to the handle to increase the ground sp...

Page 13: ...ert it into the rear discharge chute until the latch locks into place Figure 16 Figure 16 1 Rear discharge plug 2 Rear door WARNING Operating the machine to recycle lawn clippings without the plug in...

Page 14: ...structions and read this manual carefully before operating the machine Clear the area of sticks stones wire branches and other debris that the blade could hit and throw Keep everyone especially childr...

Page 15: ...f the finished lawn appearance is unsatisfactory try one or more of the following Sharpen the blade Walk at a slower pace while mowing Raise the cutting height on your machine Cut the grass more frequ...

Page 16: ...er Clean the blade brake clutch shield Every 100 hours Change the engine oil Inspect clean and adjust the spark plug gap replace the spark plug if necessary Tighten any loose fasteners Check or clean...

Page 17: ...air cleaner base 9 Install the cover Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval After the first 8 hours Every 100 hours Oil Capacity With oil filter 0 85 L 29 oz Without oil filter 0 65 L 22 oz 1 Run t...

Page 18: ...ilter an additional 3 4 turn by hand 10 Fill the crankcase to the Full line on the dipstick with fresh oil refer to 2 Filling the Crankcase with Oil page 8 11 Connect the wire to the spark plug 12 Run...

Page 19: ...d clear of debris that could be thrown by the machine 3 Shift the transmission to third gear 4 Start the engine refer to Starting the Engine page 11 5 Pull the self propel drive bar to the handle Note...

Page 20: ...to Removing the Blade page 20 Figure 24 1 Sail 3 Wear 2 Flat part of the blade 4 Slot formed Note For the best performance install a new blade before the mowing season begins During the year file dow...

Page 21: ...not need to adjust it unless you are replacing the cable or the blade brake belt If you need to replace the cable replace both the cable and the belt at the same time 1 Install a new blade brake belt...

Page 22: ...sure the best performance keep the underside of the mower housing clean Be especially careful to keep the kickers free of debris Figure 29 Figure 29 1 Kickers Washing Method Service Interval Before ea...

Page 23: ...scraper Avoid burrs and sharp edges 5 Return the machine to the operating position 6 Connect the wire to the spark plug Cleaning under the Belt Cover Service Interval Every 50 hours Remove grass clip...

Page 24: ...omes into contact with an open flame Do not store gasoline over long periods of time Do not store the machine with gasoline in the fuel tank or the carburetor in an enclosure with an open flame For ex...

Page 25: ...ized Service Dealer Removing the Machine from Storage 1 Check and tighten all fasteners 2 Remove the spark plug and spin the engine rapidly using the starter to blow out the excess oil from the cylind...

Page 26: ...ace the spark plug if it is pitted fouled or cracked 3 The throttle lever is not in the Fast position 3 Move the throttle lever to the Fast position The engine runs rough 4 The air filter element is d...

Page 27: ...3766 3636 Jean Heybroek b v Netherlands 31 30 639 4611 Victus Emak Poland 48 61 823 8369 European Privacy Notice The Information Toro Collects Toro Warranty Company Toro respects your privacy In order...

Page 28: ...r Obtaining Warranty Service If you think that your Toro Product contains a defect in materials or workmanship follow this procedure 1 Contact your seller to arrange service of the product If for any...

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