Toro Super Recycler 21565, Operator'S Manual

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Clean grass and debris from the machine to help
prevent fires. Clean up oil or fuel spills.
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Never store the machine or fuel container where
there is an open flame, spark, or pilot light, such
as on a water heater or on other appliances.
Hauling Safety
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Use care when loading or unloading the machine.
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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.
Cleaning Under the Machine in the
Operating Position
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 of the
right , rear
wheel ( Figure 16 ).
Note:
The water will splash into the path of the
blade, cleaning out the clippings.
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Figure 16
4. When no more clippings come out, stop the
water and move the machine to a dry area.
5. Start the engine and run it for a few minutes to
dry the underside of the machine to prevent it
from rusting.
6. Shut off the engine, remove the electric-start
button (if equipped), and allow the machine to
cool before storing it in an enclosed area.
Cleaning under the Machine in the
Vertical-stow Position
1. Set the machine in the vertical-stow position;
refer to
Storing the Machine in the Vertical-Stow
Position (page 19) .
2. Wash out the clippings from under the machine.
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