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Form No. 3362-510 Rev A

21in Super Recycler

®

Lawn Mower

Model No. 20099—Serial No. 290000001 and Up

Operator's Manual

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.

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.

Figure 1

1.

Model and serial number plate

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

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.

Figure 2

1.

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.

Warning

CALIFORNIA

Proposition 65 Warning

The engine exhaust from this product

contains chemicals known to the State of

California to cause cancer, birth defects,

or other reproductive harm.

Important:

This engine is not equipped with a

spark arrester muffler. It is a violation of California
Public Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate
the engine on any forest-covered, brush-covered, or
grass-covered land. Other states or federal areas
may have similar laws.

This spark ignition system complies with Canadian
ICES-002.

The enclosed

Engine Owner’s Manual

is supplied

for information regarding the US Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) and the California
Emission Control Regulation of emission systems,
maintenance, and warranty. Replacements may be
ordered through the engine manufacturer.

For models with stated engine horsepower, the gross
horsepower of the engine was laboratory rated by the
engine manufacturer in accordance with SAE J1940.
As configured to meet safety, emission, and operating
requirements, the actual engine horsepower on this class
of lawn mower will be significantly lower.

© 2009—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420

Register at www.Toro.com.

Original Instructions (EN)

Printed in the USA

All Rights Reserved

Содержание 20099

Страница 1: ... calls attention to special mechanical information and Note emphasizes general information worthy of special attention Warning CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Important This engine is not equipped with a spark arrester muffler It is a violation of Cali...

Страница 2: ...ischarge guard rear guard or other safety protective devices in place and working Never leave a running machine unattended Stop the engine and wait until the blade comes to a complete stop before cleaning the machine removing grass catcher or unclogging the discharge guard Operate machine only in daylight or good artificial light Do not operate machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs...

Страница 3: ...ap and tighten securely 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 devices Check their proper operation regularly Keep machine free of grass leaves o...

Страница 4: ... the protective plastic sheet that covers the engine 1 Assembling and Unfolding the Handle Procedure Assembling and unfolding the handle improperly can damage the cables causing an unsafe operating condition Do not damage the cables when assembling and unfolding the handle Ensure that the cables are routed to the outside of the handle If a cable is damaged contact an Authorized Service Dealer 1 Ra...

Страница 5: ...l level reaches the Full line on the dipstick Figure 5 Do not overfill Max fill 22 oz 0 65 l type 10W 30 or SAE 30 detergent oil with an API service classification of SJ or higher Note Each time you check the oil level remove the dipstick and wipe it clean insert it into the oil filler neck but do not screw it in then remove it again and check the level Figure 5 Note If you overfill the engine pou...

Страница 6: ...ou and others To prevent a static charge from igniting the gasoline place the container and or mower directly on the ground before filling not in a vehicle or on an object Fill the tank outdoors when the engine is cold Wipe up spills Do not handle gasoline when smoking or around an open flame or sparks Store gasoline in an approved fuel container out of the reach of children Fill the fuel tank wit...

Страница 7: ... higher Note If you overfill the engine pour some oil out of it as directed in Changing the Engine Oil 3 Install the dipstick securely Adjusting the Cutting Height Adjusting the cutting height may bring you into contact with the moving blade causing serious injury Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop Do not put your fingers under the housing when adjusting the cutting height If th...

Страница 8: ...lf propel drive simply walk with your hands on the upper handle and your elbows at your sides and the mower will automatically keep pace with you Figure 14 Figure 14 Note If the mower does not freely roll backward after self propelling stop walking hold your hands in place and allow the mower to roll a couple of inches centimeters forward to disengage the wheel drive You can also try reaching just...

Страница 9: ...the side discharge chute is on the mower remove it and lock the side discharge door refer to Removing the Side Discharge Chute before recycling the clippings 1 Rotate the lock counterclockwise on the mulch plug to the unlocked position Figure 16 Figure 16 1 Lock 2 Lift the discharge deflector and insert the mulch plug into the opening at the rear of the mower housing until it snaps into place Figu...

Страница 10: ...ult in serious personal injury Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position Installing the Grass Bag 1 Route the starter rope around the lower rope guide Figure 19 Figure 19 1 Lower rope guide Note The lower rope guide releases the starter rope when you pull the recoil start handle 2 Raise and hold up the discharge deflector Figure 20 Figure 20 1 Disc...

Страница 11: ...e 24 1 Lock 3 Raise the discharge deflector and lift the grass bag up by the handle off the notches 4 Insert the mulch plug into the opening at the rear of the mower housing until it snaps into place Figure 25 Figure 25 1 Discharge deflector 2 Rear discharge plug 5 Rotate the lever lock clockwise into the locked position Figure 26 Figure 26 1 Mulch plug 3 Mulch plug lock 2 Tabs 6 Close the dischar...

Страница 12: ...harp contacting the blade can result in serious personal injury Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position Installing the Side Discharge Chute 1 Unlock the side discharge door Figure 28 Figure 28 2 Lift open the side discharge door Figure 29 Figure 29 3 Install the side discharge chute and close the door onto the chute Figure 30 Figure 30 Removing t...

Страница 13: ...grass or leaves Wet grass and leaves tend to clump on the yard and can cause the mower to plug or the engine to stall Wet grass or leaves can cause serious injury if you slip and contact the blade Mow only in dry conditions Alternate the mowing direction This helps disperse the clippings over the lawn for even fertilization If the finished lawn appearance is unsatisfactory try one or more of the f...

Страница 14: ...ur engine owner s manual Replace the spark plug Before storage Empty the fuel tank before repairs as directed and before annual storage Yearly Refer to your Engine Operator s Manual for any additional yearly maintenance procedures Important Refer to your Engine Operator s Manual for additional maintenance procedures Preparing for Maintenance 1 Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop ...

Страница 15: ...d open the air cleaner cover Figure 33 Figure 33 1 Screw 3 Air cleaner element 2 Air cleaner cover 3 Replace the air cleaner element 4 Install the air cleaner cover Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval After the first 5 hours Every 50 hours Yearly whichever comes first Run the engine a few minutes before changing the oil to warm it Warm oil flows better and carries more contaminants 1 Perform ...

Страница 16: ...he fuel line Figure 36 Figure 36 1 Fuel filter 2 Clamps 4 Install a new fuel filter and secure it with the clamps Figure 36 Lubricating the Wheel Gears Service Interval Every 25 hours 1 Wipe the grease fittings just inside the rear wheels with a clean rag Figure 37 Figure 37 1 Grease fitting 2 Install a grease gun onto each fitting and gently apply 2 or 3 pumps of 2 multi purpose lithium base grea...

Страница 17: ...ge material from under the mower housing Wear eye protection Stay in the operating position behind the handle when the engine is running Do not allow bystanders in the area For best results clean the mower soon after you have completed mowing 1 Lower the mower to its lowest cutting height setting Refer to Adjusting the Cutting Height 2 Move the mower onto a flat paved surface 3 Attach a garden hos...

Страница 18: ...ing post 5 Remove the spark plug add 1 oz 30 ml of oil through the spark plug hole and pull the starter rope slowly several times to distribute oil throughout the cylinder to prevent cylinder corrosion during the off season 6 Loosely install the spark plug 7 Tighten all nuts bolts and screws Folding the Handle 1 Rotate the handle forward Figure 41 Important Route the cables to the outside of the h...

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Страница 22: ...el filter and carburetor adjustments Oil change and lubrication Repairs or adjustments due to the following failure to follow proper maintenance procedures rotary mower blade striking an object contaminants in the fuel system improper fuel or fuel mixture consult your operator s manual if in doubt failure to drain the fuel system prior to any period of non use over three months operation misuse ne...

Страница 23: ...Date Storage Preparation Check Spark Plug Lubricate Wheels mowers only Change Oil does not apply to two cycle Air Cleaner Service mowers only Hours Used Part No 374 0018 Rev F ...

Страница 24: ...roducts and the Toro Starting Guarantee on GTS Engine This express warranty does not cover Cost of regular maintenance service or parts such as filters fuel lubricants oil changes spark plugs blade sharpening worn blade cable linkage adjustments or brake and clutch adjustments Any product or part which has been altered or misused or required replacement or repair due to accidents or lack of proper...

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