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Form No. 3372-330 Rev B

41cm Recycler

®

Lawn Mower

Model No. 21030—Serial No. 312000001 and Up

Model No. 21032—Serial No. 312000001 and Up

Operator's Manual

Contents

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

General Operation ............................................... 2
Slope Operation ................................................... 2
Children ............................................................... 3
Service ................................................................. 3
Sound Pressure..................................................... 4
Sound Power ........................................................ 4
Vibration, Hand/arm ........................................... 4
Safety and Instructional Decals ............................. 5

Setup ........................................................................... 6

1 Unfolding the Handle ........................................ 6
2 Assembling the Grass Bag.................................. 6
3 Filling the Engine with Oil ................................. 7

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

Specifications ....................................................... 8

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

Filling the Fuel Tank............................................. 9
Checking the Engine Oil Level.............................. 9
Adjusting the Cutting Height ................................ 9
Starting the Engine ............................................. 10
Using the Self-propel Drive (model 21032

only)............................................................... 11

Stopping the Engine ........................................... 11
Bagging the Clippings......................................... 11
Mowing Tips ...................................................... 12

Maintenance............................................................... 12

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ................ 12

Cleaning the Mower Housing.............................. 12
Cleaning the Air Filter ........................................ 13
Adjusting the Self-propel Cable (model 21032

only)............................................................... 13

Lubricating the Machine ..................................... 13
Changing the Engine Oil .................................... 13
Servicing the Blade ............................................. 14

Storage ....................................................................... 16
Troubleshooting......................................................... 17

Introduction

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. Keep this manual for
future reference.

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.

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Figure 1

1.

Model and serial number plate

Write the product model and serial numbers in the space
below:

Model No.

Serial No.

© 2012—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420

Register at www.Toro.com.

Original Instructions (EN)

Printed in China

All Rights Reserved

Summary of Contents for Recycler 21030

Page 1: ...13 Lubricating the Machine 13 Changing the Engine Oil 13 Servicing the Blade 14 Storage 16 Troubleshooting 17 Introduction 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 Keep this manual for future reference You may contact Toro directly at www Toro c...

Page 2: ... direct discharged material toward anyone Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction Material may ricochet back toward the operator Stop the engine of the machine when crossing surfaces other than grass and when transporting the machine to and from the area to be cut Stop the blade s if the machine has to be tilted for transportation when crossing surfaces other than grass and when t...

Page 3: ...othing change clothing immediately Never overfill fuel tank Replace gas cap and tighten securely WARNING Exhaust contains carbon monoxide an odorless deadly poison that can kill you Do not run the engine indoors or in an enclosed area General Service Never operate machine in a closed area Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition Never tamper with safety d...

Page 4: ...nly the part which is away from the operator Examine the machine regularly and replace worn or damaged parts for safety Sound Pressure This unit has a sound pressure level at the operator s left ear of 84 dBA and right ear of 83 dBA which includes an Uncertainty Value K of 2 5 dBA Sound pressure level was determined according to the procedures outlined in EN 836 Sound Power This unit has a guarant...

Page 5: ...maged or lost decals 111 0083 1 Warning read the Operator s Manual 3 Thrown object hazard keep bystanders a safe distance from the mower 2 Cutting dismemberment hazard of hand or foot mower blade disconnect the spark plug lead and read the Operator s Manual before servicing or performing maintenance 111 4782 1 Height of cut 5 ...

Page 6: ...each other like a scissors while folding and unfolding them and can pinch your fingers Keep your fingers clear of the pivot points and crossing handles as you fold of unfold the handles G017696 Figure 3 2 Tighten the knobs on the handle to secure it in place 2 Assembling the Grass Bag No Parts Required Procedure Insert the metal frame into the grassbag fabric and then clip into position Figure 4 F...

Page 7: ...aches the Full line on the dipstick Figure 5 and Figure 6 Wait 3 minutes after adding oil to check the oil level with the dipstick Do not overfill Max fill 0 47 l 16 oz type SAE 30 detergent oil with an API service classification of SF SG SH SJ SL or higher g017679 Figure 6 3 Install the dipstick securely Important Change the engine oil after the first 5 operating hours change it yearly thereafter...

Page 8: ...op handle 11 Spark plug lead 6 Self propel handle model 21032 only 12 Exhaust guard g017688 1 2 3 4 5 6 Figure 8 1 Recoil start handle 4 Spark plug lead 2 Oil filler cap and dipstick 5 Air cleaner 3 Exhaust guard 6 Fuel cap Specifications Model 21030 21032 Weight 30 kg 32 kg Length 137 cm 137 cm Width 47 5 cm 47 5 cm Height 105 cm 105 cm Width of cut 41 cm 41 cm Height of cut range 7 positions 13 ...

Page 9: ... the fuel system could be damaged Do not mix oil with gasoline Important To reduce starting problems add fuel stabilizer to the fuel all season mixing it with gasoline less than 30 days old G017685 Figure 9 Checking the Engine Oil Level Service Interval Before each use or daily 1 Remove the dipstick wipe it clean and fully install the dipstick 2 Remove the dipstick and check the oil level Figure 1...

Page 10: ...t of cut Figure 11 3 Release the lever at the required position and ensure it locks firmly into one of the seven setting notches Figure 11 Starting the Engine WARNING Allow the motor to come to a complete stop before starting it Failure to do this could damage the motor making the mower unsafe 1 Hold the engine stop handle against the handlebar Figure 12 G017683 Figure 12 2 Pull the recoil start h...

Page 11: ...p within 3 seconds If they do not stop properly stop using your mower immediately and contact an Authorized Service Dealer Bagging the Clippings Install the grass bag to collect the clippings 1 Lift the rear door remove the mulch plug Figure 15 and install the grass bag onto the lugs Figure 14 g01771 1 Figure 14 1 Rear door 3 Grass bag 2 Lug 2 Release the rear door 3 Mow with the grass bag attache...

Page 12: ...give you years of trouble free use Should it need service bring the product to an Authorized Toro Service Dealer Note Determine right and left side from normal operating position Recommended Maintenance Schedule s Maintenance Service Interval Maintenance Procedure Before each use or daily Check the engine oil level Clean the mower housing Every 25 hours Clean the air filter Check the self propel c...

Page 13: ...e Interval Every 25 hours Lubricate the wheels linkages and pivot points with engine oil Figure 19 g0151 15 Figure 19 Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval Every 50 hours 1 Drain the fuel by running the engine until the fuel tank is empty 2 Disconnect the spark plug lead 3 Allow the engine to cool 4 Tip the mower on its right side ensuring that the air cleaner faces upwards to prevent engine da...

Page 14: ...gine and wait for all moving parts to stop 2 Disconnect the spark plug lead Figure 21 G017675 Figure 21 3 Tip the mower onto its side 4 Carefully examine the blade for sharpness and wear especially where the flat and curved parts of the blade meet If you notice wear replace the blade Note For best performance install a new blade before the mowing season begins During the season file down small nic...

Page 15: ... remain balanced if you remove the same amount of material from both cutting edges Important Check the balance of the blade by putting it on a blade balancer You can purchase an inexpensive balancer at a hardware store A balanced blade stays in a horizontal position an unbalanced blade settles to the heavy side Figure 24 If the blade is not balanced file more metal off the cutting edge on the heav...

Page 16: ...s you fold the handle CAUTION The handles pass each other like a scissors while folding and unfolding them and can pinch your fingers Keep your fingers clear of the pivot points and crossing handles as you fold of unfold the handles g017698 Figure 25 4 Store the mower in a cool clean and dry place away from children 5 Cover the mower to keep it clean and protected 16 ...

Page 17: ...ull mark on the dipstick The engine starts hard or loses power 6 The fuel tank contains stale fuel 6 Drain and fill the fuel tank with fresh gasoline 1 The wire is not connected to the spark plug 1 Connect the wire to the spark plug 2 The air filter element is dirty and is restricting the air flow 2 Clean the air filter pre cleaner and or replace the paper air filter The engine runs rough 3 The sp...

Page 18: ...Toro s affiliates dealers or other business partners in connection with any of these activities We will not sell your personal information to any other company We reserve the right to disclose personal information in order to comply with applicable laws and with requests by the appropriate authorities to operate our systems properly or for our own protection or that of other users Retention of you...

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Page 20: ...use or abuse and failure or repair required due to rust or corrosion are not covered This warranty includes the cost of parts and labor but you must pay transportation costs Warranty may be denied if the hour meter is disconnected altered or shows signs of being tampered with Owner Responsibilities You must maintain your Toro Product by following the maintenance procedures described in the Operato...

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