Toro TurfMaster 22205TE Operator'S Manual Download Page 1

Form No. 3418-940 Rev C

76cm TurfMaster

Walk-Behind Lawn Mower

Model No. 22205TE—Serial No. 400700000 and Up

Operator's Manual

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 product properly and to avoid
injury and product damage. You are responsible for
operating the product 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 product ready.

Figure 1

identifies the location of the model and serial numbers
on the product. Write the numbers in the space
provided.

Important:

With your smartphone or tablet, scan

the QR code on the serial number decal to access
warranty, parts, and other product information.

g226631

Figure 1

1.

Model and serial number location

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.

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 with all relevant European
directives; for details, please see the separate product
specific Declaration of Conformity (DOC) sheet.

Gross or 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 or J2723. As
configured to meet safety, emission, and operating
requirements, the actual engine torque on this class
of mower will be significantly lower. Please refer to
the engine manufacturer’s information included with
the machine.

Do not tamper with or disable safety devices on the
machine, and check their proper operation regularly.
Do not attempt to adjust or tamper with the engine
speed control; doing so may create an unsafe
operating condition, resulting in personal injury.

Contents

Introduction ............................................................... 1
Safety ....................................................................... 2

General Safety ................................................... 2
Safety and Instructional Decals .......................... 3

Setup ........................................................................ 5

1 Installing the Handle ........................................ 5
2 Adjusting the Handle Height............................. 5
3 Filling the Engine with Oil ................................. 6
4 Assembling the Grass Bag............................... 6

Product Overview ..................................................... 8

Controls ............................................................. 8
Specifications .................................................... 8

Operation .................................................................. 9

Before Operation ................................................... 9

Before Operation Safety ..................................... 9
Filling the Fuel Tank ............................................ 9

© 2019—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420

Register at www.Toro.com.

Original Instructions (EN)

Printed in Mexico

All Rights Reserved

*3418-940* C

 

Summary of Contents for TurfMaster 22205TE

Page 1: ...zard 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 atte...

Page 2: ...EN ISO 5395 2013 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 Using this product...

Page 3: ...ng parts decal116 7581 116 7581 1 Cutting dismemberment hazard of hand or foot mower blade stay away from moving parts Read the Operator s Manual before adjusting servicing or cleaning the machine dec...

Page 4: ...9313 1 Read the Operator s Manual 3 Toxic gas inhalation hazard 2 Fire hazard 4 Hot surface burn hazard decal120 9570 120 9570 1 Warning stay away from moving parts keep all guards and shields in plac...

Page 5: ...rt bracket 2 2 Rotate the handle rearward to the operating position 3 Secure the handle to the machine with the bolts that you removed in step 1 4 Tighten the fasteners that support the handle on both...

Page 6: ...ly pour about 3 4 of the engine capacity of oil into the oil fill tube 4 Wait 3 minutes for the oil to settle in the engine 5 Wipe the dipstick clean with a clean cloth 6 Insert the dipstick into the...

Page 7: ...Figure 7 g027717 Figure 7 1 Handle 3 Grass bag 2 Frame Note Do not slip the bag over the handle Figure 7 2 Hook the bottom channel of the bag onto the bottom of the frame Figure 8 g027718 Figure 8 3...

Page 8: ...r 16 Front cutting height lever 8 Stop 17 Belt cover access panel 9 Handle g019644 Figure 10 1 Grass bag 3 Side discharge chute 2 Rear discharge plug 4 Side discharge deflector Controls g019652 Figure...

Page 9: ...gnition until the fuel vapors have dissipated Store fuel in an approved container and keep it out of the reach of children Fuel is harmful or fatal if swallowed Long term exposure to vapors can cause...

Page 10: ...gine Oil page 18 If the oil level on the dipstick is too high Figure 13 drain the excess oil until the oil on the dipstick is at the correct level refer to Changing the Engine Oil page 18 Important If...

Page 11: ...you slip and contact the blade Avoid mowing in wet conditions Use extreme care when approaching blind corners shrubs trees or other objects that may block your view Watch for holes ruts bumps rocks o...

Page 12: ...Self Propel Drive and Engaging the Blades To operate the self propel drive without engaging the blades raise the control bar to the handle Figure 18 g019671 Figure 18 1 Raise the control bar to the ha...

Page 13: ...the control bar is up to operate the self propel drive the stop on the control bar prevents you from engaging the parking brake Recycling the Clippings This machine comes from the factory ready to rec...

Page 14: ...sts on the grass bag Removing the Grass Bag To remove the bag reverse the steps in Installing the Grass Bag page 14 Side Discharging the Clippings Use the side discharge for cutting very tall grass In...

Page 15: ...ntly Mulching stirs up more clippings and dust which clogs the air filter and reduces engine performance Cutting Grass Grass grows at different rates at different times of the year In the summer heat...

Page 16: ...arden hose 2 Start the engine 3 Hold the running garden hose at handle level and direct the water to flow on the ground just in front of the right rear wheel Figure 26 g002275 Figure 26 1 Right rear w...

Page 17: ...nnect 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 i...

Page 18: ...engine oil without the oil filter Every 50 hours Change the engine oil more often in dusty conditions Note Run the engine a few minutes before changing the oil to warm it Warm oil flows better and car...

Page 19: ...Every 100 hours 1 Run the engine to warm the oil 2 Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop 3 Disconnect the wire from the spark plug 4 Drain the engine oil refer to Changing the Engi...

Page 20: ...e 4 Replace all damaged belts 5 If you replace the blade drive belt you must adjust it Refer to Servicing the Blade Drive System page 21 6 Install the belt cover with the 4 bolts that you removed in s...

Page 21: ...cover access panel and remove the panel Figure 34 g208925 Figure 34 1 Belt tension spring 5 Blade drive belt 2 Adjusting bolt 6 Wall 3 Gap 7 Belt cover 4 Adjusting nut 8 Belt cover access panel 2 Brus...

Page 22: ...chance of disease Preparing to Service the Cutting Blades Tip the machine onto its side with the air filter up in the air until the upper handle rests on the ground WARNING The blades are sharp conta...

Page 23: ...nch replace the blades refer to Removing the Blades page 23 WARNING A blade that is bent or damaged could break apart and could seriously injure or kill you or bystanders Always replace a bent or dama...

Page 24: ...ench and tighten the bolt securely This bolt is very difficult to overtighten 3 Rotate the installed blade 1 4 turn until it is vertical and install the other blade in the same manner as the first ref...

Page 25: ...to Servicing the Blade Drive System page 21 13 Remove the rod or screwdriver from the sprockets 14 Ensure that the blades under the housing are properly aligned refer to Servicing the Blades page 22...

Page 26: ...e BBC belt 1 Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop 2 Disconnect the wire from the spark plug 3 Remove the belt cover Figure 9 by removing the 4 bolts that hold it to the machine ho...

Page 27: ...ark plug 3 Remove the 4 bolts that hold the belt cover to the machine housing Note Save the bolts for installing the belt cover to the machine housing 4 Remove the belt cover 5 Remove any debris from...

Page 28: ...the drive cable 1 Stop the machine and wait for all moving parts to stop 2 Loosen the cable support nut Figure 50 g019876 Figure 50 1 Cable support nut 3 Slide the cable support nut toward the machin...

Page 29: ...you can no longer start the engine it is sufficiently dry Preparing the Engine 1 While the engine is still warm change the engine oil and the oil filter refer to Changing the Engine Oil page 18 and Ch...

Page 30: ...thorized Service Dealer 6 The underside of the machine contains clippings and debris 6 Clean under the machine The engine starts hard or loses power 7 The spark plug is pitted fouled or the gap is inc...

Page 31: ...ean under the machine 1 The self propel drive cable is out of adjustment or is damaged 1 Adjust the self propel drive cable replace the cable if necessary 2 There is debris in the belt area 2 Clean th...

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