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Checking the Engine-Oil Level

Service Interval:

Before each use or daily

Important:

If the oil level in the crankcase is too low or too high and you run the engine, you may

damage the engine.

g231765

Figure 10

Adjusting the Handle Height

You can raise or lower the handle in 1 of 2 positions that is more comfortable for you (

Figure 11

).

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Figure 11

1.

Remove both handle knobs.

2.

Move the handle to the desired height position.

3.

Secure the handle with the previously removed handle knobs.

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Summary of Contents for Recycler 21772

Page 1: ...This manual uses 2 words to highlight information Important calls attention to special mechanical information and Note emphasizes general information worthy of special attention Be sure to register your machine at www Toro com register Registration ensures that you are notified should there be a product recall Your registration information is never sold or shared with third party companies To avoi...

Page 2: ...orage 24 Storage Safety 24 Preparing the Machine for Storage 24 Removing the Machine from Storage 24 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 or death Read understand and follow the instructions and warnings i...

Page 3: ...oemmarkt Manufacturer s Mark 1 This mark indicates that the blade is identified as a part from the original machine manufacturer decal112 8760 112 8760 1 Thrown object hazard keep bystanders away 2 Cutting dismemberment hazard of hand or foot mower blade stay away from moving parts decal125 5026 125 5026 1 Recycling mode 2 Bagging mode decal125 5092 125 5092 1 Step here when starting the engine 3 ...

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

Page 5: ...eet that covers the engine and any other plastic or wrapping on the machine 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 g334082 Figure 3 5 ...

Page 6: ...Procedure g344378 Figure 4 3 Installing the Recoil Starter Rope in the Rope Guide No Parts Required Procedure Important To start the engine safely and easily whenever you use the machine install the recoil starter rope in the rope guide g352921 Figure 5 6 ...

Page 7: ...4 Adding Oil to the Engine No Parts Required Procedure Important If the oil level in the engine is too low or too high and you run the engine you may damage the engine g222533 Figure 6 7 ...

Page 8: ...5 Assembling the Grass Bag No Parts Required Procedure g334351 Figure 7 8 ...

Page 9: ...n Before Operation Before Operation Safety General Safety Always shut off the machine wait for all moving parts to stop and allow the machine to cool before adjusting servicing cleaning or storing it Become familiar with the safe operation of the equipment operator controls and safety signs Check that all guards and safety devices such as deflectors and or grass catcher are in place and functionin...

Page 10: ...eep fuel away from your eyes and skin Filling the Fuel Tank Type Unleaded gasoline Minimum octane rating 87 US or 91 research octane outside the US Ethanol No more than 10 by volume Methanol None MTBE methyl tertiary butyl ether Less than 15 by volume Oil Do not add to the fuel Use only clean fresh no more than 30 days old fuel from a reputable source Important To reduce starting problems add fuel...

Page 11: ...you run the engine you may damage the engine g231765 Figure 10 Adjusting the Handle Height You can raise or lower the handle in 1 of 2 positions that is more comfortable for you Figure 11 g334096 Figure 11 1 Remove both handle knobs 2 Move the handle to the desired height position 3 Secure the handle with the previously removed handle knobs 11 ...

Page 12: ...ine and wait for all moving parts to stop before adjusting the cutting height Do not put your fingers under the housing when adjusting the cutting height CAUTION If the engine has been running the muffler will be hot and can 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: ...pproaching blind corners shrubs trees or other objects that may block your view Do not direct the discharge material toward anyone Avoid discharging material against a 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 machi...

Page 14: ...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 easily contact an Authorized Service Dealer Shutting Off the Engine Service Interval Before each use or daily Ensure that the blade stops within 3 seconds after releasing the blade control bar ...

Page 15: ...ng and if ignored could result in an unsafe operating condition Have the machine inspected and serviced by an Authorized Service Dealer 5 Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop Not Using the Grass Bag 1 Move the machine onto a paved surface in a non windy area 2 Set all 4 wheels to the 83 mm 3 1 4 inch cutting height setting 3 Take a half sheet of newspaper and crumple it into a...

Page 16: ...e lawn If the bag on demand lever is in the recycling position move it to the bagging position refer to Operating the Bag on Demand Lever page 17 Installing the Grass Bag 1 Raise and hold up the rear deflector A of Figure 20 2 Install the grass bag ensuring that the pins on the bag rest in the slots on the handle bracket B of Figure 20 3 Lower the rear deflector g334207 Figure 20 Removing the Gras...

Page 17: ...ug and examine the machine for damage For best performance install a new Toro blade before the cutting season begins or when necessary Cutting Grass Cut only about a third of the grass blade at a time Do not cut below 51 mm 2 inches unless the grass is sparse or it is late fall when grass growth begins to slow down When cutting grass over 15 cm 6 inches tall mow at the highest cutting height setti...

Page 18: ... care when loading or unloading the machine Secure the machine from rolling Cleaning Under the Machine Service Interval After each use For best results clean under the machine shortly after you have completed mowing 1 Lower the machine to its lowest cutting height setting 2 Move the machine onto a paved level surface 3 With the engine running and the blade engaged spray a stream of water in front ...

Page 19: ...vice Dealer 1 Remove and save the 2 handle knobs and 2 carriage bolts from the handle brackets A of Figure 24 Important Route the cables to the outside of the handle knobs as you fold the handle 2 Fold the handle by rotating it forward B of Figure 24 3 Loosely install the handle knobs and carriage bolts on the handle brackets C of Figure 24 4 To unfold the handle refer to 1 Assembling and Unfoldin...

Page 20: ...g it Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug before performing any maintenance procedure 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 ...

Page 21: ...e 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 Fill the crankcase with oil as directed in the...

Page 22: ... the blade or have it sharpened more frequently if the edge dulls quickly Important You will need a torque wrench to install the blade properly If you do not have a torque wrench or are uncomfortable performing this procedure contact an Authorized Service Dealer Examine the blade whenever you run out of fuel If the blade is damaged or cracked replace it immediately If the blade edge is dull or nic...

Page 23: ... previously removed 10 Install the blade and the stiffener that you previously removed Figure 30 11 Install the blade nuts and torque them to 20 to 37 N m 15 to 27 ft lb Adjusting the Self Propel Drive For Self Propel Drive Models Only Whenever you install a new self propel cable or if the self propel drive is out of adjustment adjust the self propel drive 1 Turn the adjustment nut counterclockwis...

Page 24: ...ff When you can no longer start the engine it is sufficiently dry 5 Disconnect the wire from the spark plug and connect the wire to the retaining post if equipped 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 preve...

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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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