Table Of Contents; Introduction - Toro 22155TE Operator's Manual

This product complies with all relevant European
directives. For details, see the separate product specific
Declaration of Conformity (DOC) sheet.

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.
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.
© 2009-The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
Figure 1
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.
Contents
Introduction................................................................. 2
Safety ........................................................................... 3
General mower Safety........................................... 3
Sound Pressure..................................................... 5
Sound Power ........................................................ 5
Vibration, Hand/arm ........................................... 5
Safety and Instructional Decals ............................. 5
Setup............................................................................ 7
1 Installing the Handle.......................................... 7
2 Filling the Engine with Oil ................................. 9
3 Install the Mulch Plug or Grass Bag .................... 9
Product Overview ...................................................... 11
Controls ............................................................. 11
Specifications ..................................................... 11
Operation................................................................... 12
Checking the Engine Oil Level............................ 12
Filling the Fuel Tank with Gasoline ..................... 12
Starting the Engine............................................. 12
Stopping the Engine ........................................... 14
Operating the Self-propel Drive.......................... 14
Adjusting the Cutting Height .............................. 14
Mulching the Clippings....................................... 15
Bagging the Clippings......................................... 15
Side-discharging the Clippings ............................ 17
Operating Tips ................................................... 18
Maintenance............................................................... 19
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ................ 19
Premaintenance Procedures.................................... 19
Preparing for Maintenance ................................. 19
Engine Maintenance............................................... 20
Servicing the Air Cleaner .................................... 20
Changing the Engine Oil .................................... 20
Servicing the Spark Plug ..................................... 21
Drive System Maintenance ..................................... 22
Adjusting the Self-propel Drive........................... 22
Blade Maintenance ................................................. 22
Maintaining the Cutting Blade............................. 22
Cleaning ................................................................. 23
Cleaning the Mower Housing.............................. 23
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Figure 2
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