Toro Recycler 20795 Operator's Manual

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53cm Super Recycler
Model No. 20793—Serial No. 310000001 and Up
Model No. 20795—Serial No. 310000001 and Up
Introduction
This rotary-blade, walk-behind lawn mower is
intended to be used by residential homeowners.
It is designed primarily for cutting grass on
well-maintained lawns on residential 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. 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.
© 2009—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
®
Lawn Mower
This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety
messages identified by the safety alert symbol (), which
signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or death if
you do not follow the recommended precautions.
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.
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.
Safety
Improperly using or maintaining this mower can
result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury,
comply with these safety instructions.
Toro designed and tested this mower for reasonably safe
service; however, failure to comply with the following
instructions may result in personal injury.
To ensure maximum safety, best performance, and
to gain knowledge of the product, it is essential
that you and any other operator of the mower read
and understand the contents of this manual before
the engine is ever started. Pay particular attention
to the safety alert symbol (Figure 2) which means
Caution, Warning, or Danger—"personal safety
instruction." Read and understand the instruction
because it has to do with safety. Failure to comply
with the instruction may result in personal injury.
Register at www.Toro.com.
Form No. 3363-729 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Figure 2
Original Instructions (EN)
Printed in the USA
All Rights Reserved

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  • Page 1 Authorized Service engine manufacturer in accordance with SAE J1940. Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model As configured to meet safety, emission, and operating and serial numbers of your product ready. identifies the requirements, the actual engine horsepower on this class location of the model and serial numbers on the product.
  • Page 2: General Lawn Mower Safety

    General Lawn Mower Safety or damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts in sets to preserve balance. The following instructions have been adapted from the ISO standard 5395. Starting This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands • Do not tilt mower when starting the engine unless and feet and throwing objects.
  • Page 3: Sound Pressure

    • To ensure the best performance and safety, purchase only genuine Toro replacement parts and accessories. Do not use will fit parts and accessories; they may cause a safety hazard.
  • Page 4: Safety And Instructional Decals

    Safety and Instructional Decals Important: Safety and instruction decals are located near areas of potential danger. Replace damaged decals. Manufacturer’s Mark 1. Indicates the blade is identified as a part from the original machine manufacturer. 104-7908 1. Warning—do not operate the mower without the rear discharge plug or bag in place;...
  • Page 5: Assembling And Unfolding The Handle

    Setup Important: Remove and discard the protective plastic sheet that covers the engine. 112-8867 1. Lock 2. Unlock Assembling and Unfolding the Handle No Parts Required Procedure 114-7982 WARNING 1. Warning—read the Operator’s Manual. 2. Thrown object hazard—keep bystanders a safe distance Assembling and unfolding the handle improperly from the machine.
  • Page 6: Installing The Starter Rope

    3. Attach the handle ends to the mower housing with 5. Lock the handle at your desired height. Refer to 2 washers and 2 handle bolts (Figure 4), but do not Adjusting the Handle Height in the Operation tighten the handle bolts. section.
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Product Overview Figure 7 2. Slowly pour oil into the oil fill tube until the oil level reaches the Full line on the dipstick (Figure 7). Do not overfill. (Max. fill: 20 oz. (0.59 l), type: SAE 30 detergent oil with an API service classification of SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL, or higher.) 3.
  • Page 8: Operation

    Specifications Checking the Engine Oil Level Model Weight Length Width Height Service Interval: Before each use or daily 20793 42 lb 65 in 22 in 41 in 1. Remove the dipstick, wipe it clean, and fully install (96 kg) (165 cm) (56 cm) (104 cm) the dipstick (Figure 11).
  • Page 9: Adjusting The Handle Height

    Starting the Engine (Model 20793 only) Pull the recoil starter (Figure 14). Figure 14 Note: If the mower does not start after several Figure 12 attempts, contact an Authorized Service Dealer. Starting the Engine (Model Adjusting the Handle Height 20795 only) You may raise or lower the handle to a position Start the engine in one of 2 ways: comfortable for you.
  • Page 10: Using The Self-Propel Drive

    Stopping the Engine (Model 20793 only) Service Interval: Before each use or daily Hold down the ignition switch (Figure 18) in the Stop position until the engine stops. Figure 16 Figure 18 Note: If the mower does not start after several 1.
  • Page 11: Disengaging The Blade

    Engaging the Blade Disengaging the Blade Release the blade control bar (Figure 23). When you start your engine, the blade does not turn. You must engage the blade to mow. 1. Pull the control bar lock back (Figure 20). Figure 23 Important: When you release the blade control Figure 20 bar, the blade should stop within 3 seconds.
  • Page 12: Recycling The Clippings

    Check the grass bag frequently. If it is damaged, Figure 24 install a new Toro replacement bag. 1. Discharge deflector 2. Rear discharge plug If the side discharge chute is on the mower, remove it and lock the side discharge door (refer to Removing the Side Discharge Chute) before bagging the clippings.
  • Page 13: Installing The Grass Bag

    WARNING The blade is sharp; 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 Grass Bag 1. Route the starter rope around the lower rope guide (Figure 26).
  • Page 14: Side-Discharging The Clippings

    Note: To unlock the plug, rotate the lever on the plug to the right (Figure 31). 5. Lower the discharge deflector. Side-discharging the Clippings Use the side discharge for cutting very tall grass. If the bag is on the mower, remove it and insert the rear discharge plug (refer to Removing the Grass Bag) before Figure 30 side-discharging the clippings.
  • Page 15: Installing The Side Discharge Chute

    Installing the Side Discharge Chute 1. Unlock the side discharge door (Figure 34). Figure 34 2. Lift open the side discharge door (Figure 35). Figure 35 3. Install the side discharge chute and close the door onto the chute (Figure 36). Figure 33 1.
  • Page 16 • Slow down your mowing speed if the mower does • For best performance, install a new blade before the not cut the leaves finely enough. cutting season begins. • Replace the blade when necessary with a Toro replacement blade.
  • Page 17: Recommended Maintenance Schedule(S)

    Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Change the engine oil. After the first 5 hours • Check the engine oil level. •...
  • Page 18: Changing The Engine Oil

    Figure 40 Figure 43 3. Replace the air filter. 4. Slowly pour oil into the oil fill tube until the oil level 4. Install the cover (Figure 41). reaches the Full line on the dipstick (Figure 44). Do not overfill. (Max. fill: 20 oz. (0.59 l), type: SAE 30 detergent oil with an API service classification of SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL, or higher.) Figure 41...
  • Page 19: Lubricating The Wheel Gears

    between 32°F (0°C) and 105°F (41°C) whenever possible. 1. Connect the charger to the mower wire harness located below the ignition key (Figure 45). Figure 47 Note: Your mower comes with a fuse in the your owner’s packet and another fuse in the battery box. 3.
  • Page 20: Cleaning The Mower

    1. Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug. 4. Remove the blade (Figure 50). Refer to Preparing for Maintenance. 5. Remove the blade driver and disk (Figure 50). 2. Tip the mower onto its side with the air filter up. 6.
  • Page 21: Folding The Handle

    more than 30 days, and do not store stabilized fuel more than 90 days. 3. Run the mower until the engine stops from running out of fuel. 4. Prime the engine and start it again. 5. Allow the engine to run until it stops. When you can no longer start the engine, it is sufficiently dry.
  • Page 22: Removing The Mower From Storage

    Figure 52 2. To unfold the handle, refer to Assembling and Unfolding the Handle in the Setup section. Removing the Mower from Storage 1. Charge the battery (model 20795 only). 2. Connect the wire to the spark plug.
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  • Page 24 Instructions for Obtaining Warranty Service The Toro® Company and its affiliate, Toro Warranty Company, pursuant to If you think that your Toro Product contains a defect in materials or an agreement between them, jointly promise to repair the Toro Product...

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