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Figure 23

1.

Operating position

2.

Folded position

4.

Insert the carriage bolt (with the bolt head toward
the inside) through the handle bracket and the
upper hole in the handle end. Ensure that the
square edges of each carriage bolt fits into the
upper or lower square hole in its related handle
bracket (

Figure 24

).

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Figure 24

1.

Handle knob

2.

Carriage bolt

5.

Loosely install the handle knobs and carriage
bolts on the handle brackets.

6.

To unfold the handle, refer to

1 Assembling and

Unfolding the Handle (page 6)

.

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Summary of Contents for Recycler 21762

Page 1: ...s 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 g000502 Figure 2 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 This product complies wit...

Page 2: ... for Storage 26 Removing the Machine from Storage 26 Safety This machine has been designed in accordance with EN ISO 5395 General Safety This product is capable of amputating hands and feet and of throwing objects Always follow all safety instructions to avoid serious personal injury Read understand and follow the instructions and warnings in this Operator s Manual and on the machine and attachmen...

Page 3: ...s mark indicates that the blade is identified as a part from the original machine manufacturer decal104 7953 104 7953 Electric Start Model Only 1 Warning read the Operator s Manual for information on charging the battery contains lead do not discard 2 Read the Operator s Manual decal112 8760 112 8760 1 Thrown object hazard keep bystanders away 2 Cutting dismemberment hazard of hand or foot mower b...

Page 4: ... more information on starting the engine 1 Insert the electric start button into the ignition 2 Engage the blade control bar 3 Push the electric start button to start the engine 2 Read the Operator s Manual for more information on stopping the engine 1 Release the blade control bar 2 Remove the electric start button from the ignition 4 ...

Page 5: ...ard of hand mower blade disconnect the spark plug wire before performing maintenance 4 Thrown object hazard keep bystanders away 5 Cutting dismemberment hazard of foot mower blade do not operate up and down slopes operate side to side on slopes shut off the engine before leaving the machine pick up any debris before mowing look behind you when moving in reverse decal137 9196 137 9196 1 Lock 2 Unlo...

Page 6: ...nt To prevent accidental starting do not insert the electric start button into the electric start ignition if equipped until you are ready to start the engine 1 Assembling and Unfolding the Handle No Parts Required Procedure Note Ensure that the cables are routed on the outside of the handle and are not pinched D of Figure 3 g236451 Figure 3 6 ...

Page 7: ...the engine safely and easily whenever you use the machine install the recoil starter rope in the rope guide g230719 Figure 4 3 Filling the Crankcase with Oil No Parts Required Procedure Important If the oil level in the crankcase is too low or too high and you run the engine you may damage the engine 7 ...

Page 8: ...22533 Figure 5 4 Assembling the Grass Bag No Parts Required Procedure g230447 Figure 6 5 Charging the Battery No Parts Required Procedure Electric Start Model Only Refer to Charging the Battery page 22 8 ...

Page 9: ...tions Model Weight Length Width Height 36 kg 151 cm 59 cm 109 cm 21762 80 lb 59 inches 23 inches 43 inches 40 kg 151 cm 59 cm 109 cm 21763 89 lb 59 inches 23 inches 43 inches Attachments Accessories A selection of Toro approved attachments and accessories is available for use with the machine to enhance and expand its capabilities Contact your Authorized Service Dealer or authorized Toro distribut...

Page 10: ...put your fingers under the housing when adjusting the cutting height Fuel Safety Fuel is extremely flammable and highly explosive A fire or explosion from fuel can burn you and others and can damage property To prevent a static charge from igniting the fuel place the container and or machine directly on the ground before filling not in a vehicle or on an object Fill the fuel tank outdoors in an op...

Page 11: ...r in the fuel tank or in fuel containers over the winter unless fuel stabilizer has been added to the fuel Do not add oil to gasoline Fill the fuel tank with fresh unleaded regular gasoline from a major name brand service station Figure 9 Important To reduce starting problems add fuel stabilizer conditioner to fresh fuel as directed by the fuel stabilizer manufacturer Refer to your engine owner s ...

Page 12: ...s 2 Move the handle to the desired height position 3 Secure the handle with the previously removed handle knobs Adjusting the Cutting Height CAUTION If the engine has been running the muffler will be hot and can severely burn you Keep away from the hot muffler Adjust the cutting height as desired Set all wheels to the same cutting height Figure 12 g254131 Figure 12 12 ...

Page 13: ...wall or obstruction material may ricochet toward you Stop the blade s when crossing gravel surfaces Watch for holes ruts bumps rocks or other hidden objects Uneven terrain could cause you to lose your balance or footing If the machine strikes an object or starts to vibrate immediately shut off the engine remove the electric start button if equipped wait for all moving parts to stop and disconnect ...

Page 14: ...igure 15 Note If the machine does not freely roll backward after self propelling stop walking hold your hands in place and allow the machine to roll a couple of centimeters inches forward to disengage the wheel drive You can also try reaching just under the upper handle to the metal handle and pushing the machine forward a couple of centimeters inches If the machine still does not roll backward ea...

Page 15: ...t to the bagging position refer to Operating the Bag on Demand Lever page 15 Installing the Grass Bag 1 Raise and hold up the rear deflector A of Figure 16 2 Install the grass bag ensuring that the pins on the bag rest in the notches on the handle B of Figure 16 3 Lower the rear deflector g233434 Figure 16 Removing the Grass Bag To remove the bag reverse the steps in Installing the Grass Bag page ...

Page 16: ...de discharge chute and lower the side discharge deflector until it latches securely Operating Tips General Mowing Tips Inspect the area where you will use the machine and remove all objects that the machine could throw Avoid striking solid objects with the blade Never deliberately mow over any object If the machine strikes an object or starts to vibrate immediately shut off the engine disconnect t...

Page 17: ...afety Always shut off the machine remove the electric start button if equipped wait for all moving parts to stop and allow the machine to cool before adjusting servicing cleaning or storing it Clean grass and debris from the machine to help prevent fires Clean up oil or fuel spills Never store the machine or fuel container where there is an open flame spark or pilot light such as on a water heater...

Page 18: ...enclosed area Folding the Handle WARNING Folding or unfolding the handle improperly can damage the cables causing an unsafe operating condition Do not damage the cables when folding or unfolding the handle If a cable is damaged contact an Authorized Service Dealer 1 Remove the electric start button if equipped refer to Figure 21 g035929 Figure 21 1 Electric starter 2 Electric start button 2 Remove...

Page 19: ...r hole in the handle end Ensure that the square edges of each carriage bolt fits into the upper or lower square hole in its related handle bracket Figure 24 g032865 Figure 24 1 Handle knob 2 Carriage bolt 5 Loosely install the handle knobs and carriage bolts on the handle brackets 6 To unfold the handle refer to 1 Assembling and Unfolding the Handle page 6 19 ...

Page 20: ...ure Wear gloves and eye protection when servicing the machine The blade is sharp contacting the blade can result in serious personal injury Wear gloves when servicing the blade Do not repair or alter the blade s Never tamper with safety devices Check their proper operation regularly Tipping the machine may cause the fuel to leak Fuel is flammable and explosive and can cause personal injury Run the...

Page 21: ...edure Note Run the engine a few minutes before changing the oil to warm it Warm oil flows better and carries more contaminants Engine Oil Specifications Engine oil capacity 0 44 L 15 fl oz Oil viscosity SAE 30 or SAE 10W 30 detergent oil API service classification SJ or higher There is residual oil in the crankcase after you drain the oil Do not pour the entire capacity of oil into the crankcase F...

Page 22: ...fill tube securely 12 Recycle the used oil properly Charging the Battery For Electric Start Models Service Interval Every 25 hours Charge the battery for 24 hours initially then monthly every 25 starts or as needed Always use the charger in a sheltered area and charge the battery at room temperature 22 C or 70 F whenever possible 1 Connect the charger to the wire harness located below the electric...

Page 23: ... Screw 4 Battery compartment 2 Wipe away any debris from the battery compartment area 3 Remove the screw that secures the battery compartment pull out the battery and locate the fuse Figure 31 g017398 Figure 31 1 Cover 3 Fuse 2 Fuse holder 4 Replace the fuse in the fuse holder Figure 31 Note Your machine comes with a spare fuse in the battery compartment 5 Install the battery compartment with the ...

Page 24: ... gloves when servicing the blade 1 Refer to Maintenance Safety page 20 2 Tip the machine onto its side with the air filter up 3 Use a block of wood to hold the blade steady Figure 32 g231389 Figure 32 4 Remove the blade saving all mounting hardware Figure 32 5 Install the new blade and all mounting hardware Figure 33 g231390 Figure 33 Important Position the curved ends of the blade to point toward...

Page 25: ...e 4 Turn the nut clockwise to tighten the adjustment 2 Adjustment nut 5 Turn the nut counterclockwise to loosen the adjustment 3 Self propel drive cable 2 Adjust the tension on the cable Figure 34 by pulling it back or pushing it forward and holding that position Note Push the cable toward the engine to increase the traction pull the cable away from the engine to decrease the traction 3 Turn the a...

Page 26: ...pped and remove the electric start button if equipped 6 Remove the spark plug add 30 ml 1 fl oz of engine oil through the spark plug hole and pull the recoil starter rope slowly several times to distribute oil throughout the cylinder to prevent cylinder corrosion during the off season 7 Loosely install the spark plug 8 Tighten all nuts bolts and screws 9 Electric start models only Charge the batte...

Page 27: ... for marketing purposes Retention of your Personal Information Toro will keep your personal information as long as it is relevant for the above purposes and in accordance with legal requirements For more information about applicable retention periods please contact legal toro com Toro s Commitment to Security Your personal information may be processed in the US or another country which may have le...

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