Toro 21040 Operator's Manual
Toro 21040 Operator's Manual

Toro 21040 Operator's Manual

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FORM NO. 3318–939GB
Carefree Cordless
Walk Power Mower
Model No. 21040–7900001 & Up
Model No. 21042–7900001 & Up
Model No. 21043–7900001 & Up
Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 FORM NO. 3318–939GB Carefree Cordless Walk Power Mower Model No. 21040–7900001 & Up Model No. 21042–7900001 & Up Model No. 21043–7900001 & Up Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Figures — Figuras m–2886 1. Model and serial number engraved in mower housing CORRECT ROUTING INCORRECT ROUTING m–2887/m–2888 The Toro Company – 1996 All Rights Reserved Printed in USA...
  • Page 3 m–2886 1. Lower handle m–2889 1. Clip m–2900 1. Upper handle 4. Bolt (2) m–2890 2. Lower handle 5. Knob (2) 3. Screw (2) 6. Control cable 1. Clip 2. Rain shield...
  • Page 4 m–2891 1. Side discharge chute 2225 1. Mulch door 2. Handle m–2892 2232 1. Peg (2) m–2893 1. Key 2. Plug receptacle...
  • Page 5 m–2895 1. Rain shield 2. Plug receptacle m–2896 1. Key 3. Rain shield 2. Circuit breaker button 95–5015 1. Red light 4. Quarter full box 2. Yellow light 5. Half full box 3. Green light 6. Full box...
  • Page 6 m–2898 1. Control bar m–2897 2215 1. Control bar 2. Slide pushed down 1. Height-of-cut adjustment lever...
  • Page 7 2205 1. Blade bolt 3. Blade 2. Washer 2207 1. Front cavity 1. Sharpen at this angle only 1. Sail 3. Wear 2. Flat part of blade 4. Slot formed...
  • Page 8 m–2901 1. Screw (4) 2. Shroud m–2902 1. Screw (4) 3. Battery pack 2. Battery hold-down strap 4. Jumper wire (3)
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for purchasing a Toro product. moderate injury if the recommended precautions are not followed. All of us at Toro want you to be completely satisfied with your new product, so feel free to contact your Two other words are also used to highlight local Authorized Service Dealer for help with service, information.
  • Page 10: Safety

    The left and right sides of the machine are determined under 16 years of age to operate the mower. by standing behind the handle in the normal Never allow adults to operate mower without operator’s position. proper instructions. The operator of the mower is responsible for keeping everyone, especially children and pets, Safety away from area of operation.
  • Page 11: Maintenance And Storage

    Use Right Appliance – Do not use lawn mower repairs are ever needed or if assistance is desired, for any job except that for which it is intended. contact your local Authorized TORO Service Dealer. Stay Alert – Watch what you are doing. Do not operate mower when tired or under the influence 17.
  • Page 12 11. Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). continued safety certification of the mower, use Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause genuine TORO replacement parts and damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if accessories. Replacement parts and accessories swallowed.
  • Page 13: Sound Emissions

    Sound Emissions Vibration Level This unit has a maximum airborne noise emission, based on measurement of identical machines: This unit has a maximum vibration level of 2.5 m/s , based on measurement of identical machines*. Sound Pressure Level – 76dB(A)* Sound Power Level –...
  • Page 14 Keep dry Electrical shock, High electrocution Cutting element – Splash-proof height of cut construction C.E. Mark Negative Double Insulated Positive Battery charge level – Alternating current/sine wave Battery charge level – Insert plug to operate high mower Push gray button Stay a safe distance forward, rotate bail to from the machine,...
  • Page 15: Assembly

    Assembly If handles are in highest height position, use clip to attach cable to left side of lower handle tube (Fig. 5). IMPORTANT: Do not insert the key into the If handles are in lowest height position, use clip plug receptacle until mower is fully to attach cable to right side of lower handle tube assembled.
  • Page 16 If cord is damaged, do not charge unit. Replace or repair damaged IMPORTANT: Your mower has been cord immediately. Contact your TORO designed to be safe if left continually on service dealer for assistance. charge for extended periods of time. It is...
  • Page 17: Battery Power Status

    Battery Power Status Operation The three horizontal LED lights at the top of the This mower is intended for residential use only. control panel indicate approximately how much charge is left in the battery while the mower is in operation (Fig. 13). The lights are only accurate when The mower will only operate when key is fully seated the mower is operating and cutting grass.
  • Page 18: Circuit Breaker

    To Stop Motor IMPORTANT: Never reset circuit breaker when key is in receptacle and control bar is squeezed to handle. Release control bar. Remove key from plug receptacle (Fig. 14). Wait 30 seconds to 1 minute before pushing in circuit breaker button (Fig. 14). POTENTIAL HAZARD Reinstall key in plug receptacle.
  • Page 19 Maintain a sharp blade throughout the cutting If the finished cut lawn appearance is unsatisfactory, season. Periodically file down nicks on blade. try one or more of the following: Only mow dry grass or leaves. Wet grass and leaves tend to clump on yard and may cause Sharpen the blade.
  • Page 20: Adjusting Height-Of-Cut

    Adjusting Height-of-Cut Maintenance The mower has five height-of-cut adjustments: 3.8 cm, 5.1 cm, 6.4 cm, 7.6 cm and 8.9 cm. The rear POTENTIAL HAZARD adjustment lever adjusts the height-of-cut for both When key is in plug receptacle, mower is rear wheels, and the front adjustment lever adjusts operational.
  • Page 21: Blade

    Check for any discolored or charred wires and battery and switch contacts. If any are damaged, see your Authorized Toro Service Dealer for POTENTIAL HAZARD repairs. A worn or damaged blade could break and a piece of blade could be thrown in Blade operator’s or bystander’s direction.
  • Page 22: Battery Replacement

    Battery Replacement Reconnect the positive and negative wires to the battery terminals (Fig. 23). Battery Removal Reinstall battery hold-down strap (Fig. 23). Stop the motor and remove the key from the Reinstall shroud with four screws (Fig. 22). plug receptacle. Remove the four screws from the shroud and Old Battery Disposal remove the shroud (Fig.
  • Page 23: Storage

    Storage Store mower in a cool, clean, dry place. Do not store Tighten all nuts, bolts, and screws. mower if it contains a battery in a warm basement. Cover mower to keep it clean and protected. Your mower has been designed to be safe if left Clean mower housing.

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