Toro Super Recycler 21680 Operator's Manual
Toro Super Recycler 21680 Operator's Manual

Toro Super Recycler 21680 Operator's Manual

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48cm Super Recycler
Model No. 21680—Serial No. 400000000 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. Using this product for purposes
other than its intended use could prove dangerous to
you and bystanders.
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.
Visit www.Toro.com for more information, including
safety tips, training materials, 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. Write the numbers in the space
provided.
Important:
With your mobile device, you can
scan the QR code on the serial number decal (if
equipped) to access warranty, parts, and other
product information.
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.
© 2019—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
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This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical
information and Note emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
This product complies with all relevant European
directives; for details, please see the separate product
specific Declaration of Conformity (DOC) sheet.
Gross or Net Torque: The gross or net torque
of this engine was laboratory rated by the engine
manufacturer in accordance with the Society of
Automotive Engineers (SAE) J1940 or J2723. As
configured to meet safety, emission, and operating
requirements, the actual engine torque on this class
of mower will be significantly lower. Please refer to
the engine manufacturer's information included with
the machine.
Do not tamper with or disable safety devices on the
machine, and check their proper operation regularly.
Do not attempt to adjust or tamper with the engine
speed control; doing so may create an unsafe
operating condition, resulting in personal injury.
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Original Instructions (EN)
Form No. 3430-804 Rev B
Operator's Manual
Figure 2
Safety-alert symbol
All Rights Reserved *3430-804* B
Printed in Mexico
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Summary of Contents for Toro Super Recycler 21680

  • Page 1: Introduction

    Society of additional information, contact an Authorized Service Automotive Engineers (SAE) J1940 or J2723. As Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model configured to meet safety, emission, and operating and serial numbers of your product ready.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Introduction ............... 1 This machine has been designed in accordance with Safety ............... 2 EN ISO 5395. General Safety ........... 2 Safety and Instructional Decals ......3 General Safety Setup ................ 4 1 Unfolding the Handle ........4 This product is capable of amputating hands and 2 Installing the Recoil-Starter Rope in the feet and of throwing objects.
  • Page 3: Safety And Instructional Decals

    Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or missing. decaloemmarkt Manufacturer's Mark 1. This mark indicates that the blade is identified as a part from the original machine manufacturer.
  • Page 4: Setup

    Setup Important: Remove and discard the protective plastic sheet that covers the engine and any other plastic or wrapping on the machine. Unfolding the Handle g020722 Figure 4 No Parts Required Procedure Tighten the handle knobs firmly by hand. Rotate the handle rearward to the operating WARNING position, and lock the handle at your desired height.
  • Page 5: Installing The Recoil-Starter Rope In The Rope Guide

    Installing the Recoil-Starter Rope in the Rope Guide No Parts Required Procedure Important: To start the engine safely and easily whenever you use the machine, install the recoil-starter rope in the rope guide. g230719 Figure 5...
  • Page 6: Filling The Crankcase With Oil

    Filling the Crankcase with Oil No Parts Required Procedure Important: If the oil level in the crankcase is too low or too high and you run the engine, you may damage the engine. g235721 Figure 6 Assembling the Grass Bag No Parts Required Procedure g241560...
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Product Overview Operation Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Before Operation Before Operation Safety General Safety • Always shut off the machine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and allow the machine to cool before adjusting, servicing, cleaning, or storing it.
  • Page 8: Filling The Fuel Tank

    – Avoid prolonged breathing of vapors. Fill the fuel tank with fresh unleaded regular gasoline from a major name-brand service station (Figure – Keep your hands and face away from the nozzle and the fuel-tank opening. Important: To reduce starting problems, add fuel stabilizer/conditioner to fresh fuel as directed by –...
  • Page 9: Adjusting The Handle Height

    Adjusting the Handle Adjusting the Cutting Height Height You may raise or lower the handle to a position Adjust the cutting height as desired. Set all the comfortable for you. cutting-height levers to the same height. To raise and lower the machine, refer to Figure Rotate the handle lock, move the handle to 1 of 3 positions, and lock the handle into position...
  • Page 10: During Operation

    Check the grass catcher components and the machine. Do not engage in any activity that discharge chute frequently for any wear or causes distractions; otherwise, injury or property deterioration and replace them with genuine Toro damage may occur. parts when necessary. •...
  • Page 11: Using The Self-Propel Drive

    Using the Self-Propel Drive To operate the self-propel drive, simply walk with your hands on the upper handle and your elbows at your sides, and the machine will automatically keep pace with you (Figure 14). g027441 Figure 15 1. Traction-assist handle g233423 Reach forward with your fingertips and grasp the Figure 14...
  • Page 12: Recycling The Clippings

    ECYCLING you or bystanders, resulting in serious personal injury or death. Check the grass bag frequently. If it is damaged, install a new Toro replacement bag. WARNING The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can result in serious personal injury.
  • Page 13: Rear-Discharging The Clippings

    • Replace the blade when necessary with a Toro • Clean grass and debris from the machine to help replacement blade.
  • Page 14: Cleaning Under The Machine

    Cleaning under the Machine Important: Route the cables to the outside of the handle knobs as you fold the upper Service Interval: Before each use or daily handle. For best results, clean the machine soon after you have completed mowing. Lower the machine to the lowest cutting-height setting.
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    • To ensure optimum performance of the machine, g238653 use only genuine Toro replacement parts and Figure 22 accessories. Replacement parts and accessories made by other manufacturers could be dangerous, 1. Spark-plug wire and such use could void the product warranty.
  • Page 16: Servicing The Air Filter

    Servicing the Air Filter Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval: Yearly Service Interval: After the first 5 hours Press down on the latch tabs on top of the Yearly air-filter cover (Figure 23). Note: Run the engine a few minutes before changing the oil to warm it.
  • Page 17: Servicing The Spark Plug

    Servicing the Spark Plug Service Interval: Every 100 hours Use a Champion RN9YC spark plug or equivalent. Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug (Figure 22). Clean around the spark plug. Remove the spark plug from the cylinder head.
  • Page 18: Replacing The Blade

    Replacing the Blade Service Interval: Yearly Important: You will need a torque wrench to install the blade properly. If you do not have a torque wrench or are uncomfortable performing this procedure, contact an Authorized Service Dealer. Examine the blade whenever you run out of fuel. If the blade is damaged or cracked, replace it immediately.
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Self-Propel Drive

    Preparing the Machine for Storage On the last refueling of the year, add fuel stabilizer (such as Toro Premium Fuel Treatment) to the fuel as directed on the label. Dispose of any unused fuel properly. Recycle it according to local codes or use it in your automobile.
  • Page 20 Check the engine-oil level; refer to Checking the Engine-Oil Level (page Fill the fuel tank with fresh fuel; refer to Filling the Fuel Tank (page Connect the wire to the spark plug.
  • Page 21 Notes:...
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  • Page 23 The Toro Company (“Toro”) respects your privacy. When you purchase our products, we may collect certain personal information about you, either directly from you or through your local Toro company or dealer. Toro uses this information to fulfil contractual obligations - such as to register your warranty, process your warranty claim or to contact you in the event of a product recall - and for legitimate business purposes - such as to gauge customer satisfaction, improve our products or provide you with product information which may be of interest.

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