Shutting Off The Engine; Engaging The Blades; Disengaging The Blades - Toro TimeMaster 21810 Manual

Shutting Off the Engine

Standard Model
Press the toggle switch
position and hold it until the engine shuts off.
Figure 18
Electric-Start Model
1. Turn the ignition key to the O
Figure 18).
2. When the engine shuts off, remove the ignition
key and take it with you when you leave the
machine (B of Figure
Figure 19
(Figure 17) to the S
TOP
position (A of
FF
18).

Engaging the Blades

When you start your engine, the blades do not turn.
You must engage the blades to mow.
1. Pull the blade-control-bar lock back to the
blade-control bar
1. Blade-control bar lock
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2. Slowly pull the blade-control bar back to the
handle (Figure
3. Hold the blade-control bar against the handle
(Figure 21).

Disengaging the Blades

Release the blade-control bar
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Important:
When you release the blade-control
bar, the blades should stop within 3 seconds.
If they do not stop properly, stop using your
17
(Figure 20).
Figure 20
2. Blade-control bar
20).
Figure 21
(Figure 22).
Figure 22
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