Toro TimeMaster 21199 Operator's Manual
Toro TimeMaster 21199 Operator's Manual

Toro TimeMaster 21199 Operator's Manual

30in lawn mower, string trimmer and axial blower
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TimeMaster
Model No. 21199—Serial No. 407700000 and Up
Model No. 21199HD—Serial No. 407000000 and Up
Model No. 21200—Serial No. 407800000 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 product model and serial
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
© 2020—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
®
30in Lawn Mower
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Register at www.Toro.com.
serious injury or death if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical
information and Note emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
It is a violation of California Public Resource Code
Section 4442 or 4443 to use or operate the engine on
any forest-covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered
land unless the engine is equipped with a spark
arrester, as defined in Section 4442, maintained in
effective working order or the engine is constructed,
equipped, and maintained for the prevention of fire.
The enclosed engine owner's manual is supplied
for information regarding the US Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Emission
Control Regulation of emission systems, maintenance,
and warranty. Replacements may be ordered through
the engine manufacturer.
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
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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.
Original Instructions (EN)
Form No. 3442-591 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Figure 2
Safety-alert symbol
*3442-591*
Printed in Mexico
All Rights Reserved
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  • Page 1: Introduction

    Section 4442 or 4443 to use or operate the engine on additional information, contact an Authorized Service any forest-covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model land unless the engine is equipped with a spark and serial numbers of your product ready.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Side-Discharging the Clippings......18 WARNING Operating Tips ..........19 After Operation ............ 20 CALIFORNIA After Operation Safety ........20 Proposition 65 Warning Cleaning Under the Machine ......20 The engine exhaust from this product Maintenance ............21 Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ... 21 contains chemicals known to the State of Maintenance Safety..........
  • Page 3: Safety

    Safety • Keep bystanders and children out of the operating area. Do not allow children to operate the machine. Allow only people who are responsible, trained, This machine has been designed in accordance with familiar with the instructions, and physically ANSI B71.1-2017.
  • Page 4 Electric-start model only decal140-4357 140-4357 1. Warning—read the 2. Attention—read the Operator’s Manual for Operator’s Manual battery information; do not for battery charging discard the lead battery. information. decal125-5092 125-5092 1. Step here when starting the engine. decal131-4514 131-4514 1. Warning—read the Operator's Manual. 2.
  • Page 5: Setup

    Setup Important: Remove and discard the protective plastic sheet that covers the engine and any other plastic or wrapping on the machine. Important: To prevent accidental starting, do not insert the key into the electric-start ignition (if equipped) until you are ready to start the engine. Assembling and Unfolding the Handle No Parts Required Procedure...
  • Page 6: Installing The Blade-Control Bar

    Installing the Blade-Control Bar No Parts Required Procedure g225133 Figure 4...
  • Page 7: Adding Oil To The Engine

    Adding Oil to the Engine No Parts Required Procedure Important: If the oil level in the engine is too low or too high and you run the engine, you may damage the engine. g222533 Figure 5 Assembling the Grass Bag Charging the Battery No Parts Required No Parts Required...
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Product Overview g289303 Figure 8 Upper handle 1. Adjustment for the 4. Blade-control bar self-propel drive 2. Traction-assist handle 5. Ignition key (electric-start model only) 3. Blade-control-bar lock 6. Ignition switch (electric-start model only) g289302 or engine-shutoff switch Figure 7 (standard model only) 1.
  • Page 9: Specifications

    Authorized Service Dealer or authorized Toro – Do not remove the fuel cap or add fuel to the distributor or go to www.Toro.com for a list of all tank while the engine is running or hot. approved attachments and accessories.
  • Page 10: Filling The Fuel Tank

    Filling the Fuel Tank Type Unleaded gasoline Minimum octane rating 87 (US) or 91 (research octane; outside the US) Ethanol No more than 10% by volume Methanol None MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl Less than 15% by volume ether) Do not add to the fuel Use only clean, fresh (no more than 30 days old), fuel from a reputable source.
  • Page 11: Checking The Engine-Oil Level

    Checking the Engine-Oil Level Service Interval: Before each use or daily Important: If the oil level in the crankcase is too low or too high and you run the engine, you may damage the engine. g222533 Figure 11 Adjusting the Handle Height You may raise or lower the handle to a position comfortable for you.
  • Page 12: Adjusting The Cutting Height

    Adjusting the Cutting Height DANGER Adjusting the cutting-height levers could bring your hands into contact with a moving blade and result in serious injury. • Shut off the engine, remove the ignition key (if equipped), and wait for all moving parts to stop before adjusting the cutting height.
  • Page 13: During Operation

    Check the grass catcher components and the discharge chute frequently for any wear or • Do not operate the machine while ill, tired, or deterioration and replace them with genuine Toro under the influence of alcohol or drugs. parts when necessary. •...
  • Page 14: Starting The Engine

    Starting the Engine Standard Model Pull the recoil handle slowly until you feel resistance, then pull it sharply. Allow the rope to return to the engine slowly. Note: If the machine does not start after several attempts, contact an Authorized Service Dealer. g234917 Figure 14 Electric-start Model...
  • Page 15: Using The Self-Propel Drive

    • Recoil-Start Handle: Turn the ignition key to the R position (A of Figure 16). Important: Do not attempt to start the engine with the blade-control bar engaged; otherwise, you may blow the fuse (B of Figure 16). Pull the recoil handle slowly to the rear until you feel resistance, then pull sharply (C of Figure 16).
  • Page 16: Shutting Off The Engine

    Shutting Off the Engine Engaging the Blades When you start your engine, the blades do not turn. Standard Model You must engage the blades to mow. Pull the blade-control-bar lock back to the Press the toggle switch (Figure 17) to the S blade-control bar (Figure 20).
  • Page 17: Checking The Blade-Stop System Operation

    machine immediately and contact an Authorized Go to the front of the machine and check the Service Dealer. newspaper ball. Note: If the newspaper ball did not go under Checking the Blade-Stop the machine, repeat steps through 10. System Operation If the newspaper is unravelled or shredded, the blades did not stop properly, which could result in an unsafe operating condition.
  • Page 18: Bagging The Clippings

    Bagging the Clippings Use the grass bag when you want to collect grass and leaf clippings from the lawn. If the side-discharge chute is on the mower, remove it before bagging the clippings; refer to Removing the Side-Discharge Chute (page 19).
  • Page 19: Operating Tips

    Cutting Leaves • For best performance, install new Toro blades before the cutting season begins or when • After cutting the lawn, ensure that half of the lawn necessary.
  • Page 20: After Operation

    After Operation After Operation Safety General Safety • Always shut off the machine, remove the ignition key (if equipped), wait for all moving parts to stop, and allow the machine to cool before adjusting, servicing, cleaning, or storing it. • Clean grass and debris from the machine to help prevent fires.
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    • To ensure optimum performance of the machine, After performing the maintenance procedure(s), use only genuine Toro replacement parts and connect the spark-plug wire to the spark plug. accessories. Replacement parts and accessories Important:...
  • Page 22: Servicing The Air Filter

    the fuel tank to run dry through normal the interior of the filter using compressed air usage. If you must tip the machine prior to at less than 207 kPa (30 psi). running out of fuel, use a hand fuel pump Note: Do not brush or blow dirt from the to remove the fuel.
  • Page 23 through until the oil level on the dipstick is correct. • If the oil level on the dipstick is too high, drain the excess oil until the oil level on the dipstick is correct. Install the dipstick into the oil-fill tube securely. Recycle the used oil properly.
  • Page 24: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Replacing the Fuse Electric-Start Model Only Electric-Start Model Only Service Interval: Every 25 hours If the battery does not charge or the engine does not run with the electric starter, the fuse may be blown. Yearly or before storage Replace it with a 40 A plug-in type fuse.
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Self-Propel Drive

    Adjusting the Self-Propel Drive For Self-Propel-Drive Models Only Whenever you install a new self-propel cable or if the self-propel drive is out of adjustment, adjust the self-propel drive. Turn the adjustment nut counterclockwise to loosen the cable adjustment (Figure 34). g017523 Figure 33 1.
  • Page 26: Servicing The Blade-Drive System

    Servicing the Blade-Drive Install the blade-drive system cover that you previously removed. System Servicing the Blades Service Interval: Every 50 hours Remove the blade-drive system cover (Figure Service Interval: Yearly 35). Important: You will need a torque wrench to install the blades properly. If you do not have a torque wrench or are uncomfortable performing this procedure, contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
  • Page 27 WARNING If you allow a blade to wear, a slot will form between the sail and flat part of the blade. Eventually a piece of the blade may break off and be thrown from under the housing, possibly resulting in serious injury to you or bystanders.
  • Page 28: Checking For Bent Blades

    Replace the blades when the machine hits a solid Figure object or when a blade is out of balance or bent. Use only genuine Toro replacement blades. Use a block of wood to hold each blade steady and turn the blade bolt counterclockwise as...
  • Page 29: Installing The Blades

    Installing the Blades Install the first blade so that it is horizontal, along with all mounting hardware as shown in Figure Note: Tighten the bolt with your fingers. Important: Position the curved ends of the blades to point toward the machine housing. Be sure to nest the raised areas on each g016536 blade driver with the recesses in the head of...
  • Page 30: Storage

    Storage Empty the fuel tank when mowing the last time before storing the machine. Run the machine until the engine shuts off from Store the machine in a cool, clean, dry place. running out of fuel. Storage Safety Start the engine again and allow it to run until it shuts off.
  • Page 31 While the exposure from Toro products may be negligible or well within the “no significant risk” range, out of an abundance of caution, Toro has elected to provide the Prop 65 warnings. Moreover, if Toro does not provide these warnings, it could be sued by the State of California or by private parties seeking to enforce Prop 65 and subject to substantial penalties.
  • Page 33 Form No. 3426-191 Rev F Flex-Force Power System ™ 14in or 16in 60V MAX String Trimmer Model No. 51830—Serial No. 319000001 and Up Model No. 51830T—Serial No. 319000001 and Up *3426-191* Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
  • Page 34 This trimmer is intended to be used by residential homeowners to trim grass as needed outdoors. It is Serial No. designed to use Toro Flex-Force lithium-ion battery pack Models 88625 (provided with Model 51830), This manual identifies potential hazards and has...
  • Page 35 O position. Use only the battery pack specified by Toro. Using other accessories and attachments may Operate the appliance only in daylight or good increase the risk of injury and fire.
  • Page 36 Do not heat the battery pack above 68°C (154°F) or incinerate it. Replace the battery pack with a genuine Toro battery pack only; using another type of battery pack may cause a fire or explosion. Keep...
  • Page 37 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. decal137-9461 137-9461 1. Battery charge status decal137-9454 137-9454 1. Read the Operator’s 3.
  • Page 38 decal139-5210 139-5210 1. Warning—read the Operator’s Manual; stay away from moving parts; keep all guards in place; wear eye protection; do not operate in wet conditions. decal139-5212 139-5212 decal139-5214 139-5214...
  • Page 39 Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Procedure Description Qty. Screws (not included) Mount the battery charger (optional). Allen wrench Unfold the handle. Auxiliary handle assembly Install the auxiliary handle. Guard Install the guard. Important: The battery pack is not fully charged when you purchase it.
  • Page 40 Unfolding the Handle Parts needed for this procedure: Allen wrench Procedure Unfold the handle (A of Figure Align the locking button on the lower shaft with the slotted hole on the upper shaft and slide the 2 shafts together (B and C of Figure Note: The locking button clicks into the slotted hole when the shafts are secured (D of...
  • Page 41 Installing the Auxiliary Handle Parts needed for this procedure: Auxiliary handle assembly Procedure Separate the auxiliary handle from the handle plate by removing the 4 socket head screws using the provided Allen wrench (A of Figure Line up the auxiliary handle with auxiliary handle plate on the trimmer handle (B of Figure Secure the auxiliary handle to the handle plate with the 4 socket head screws previously removed (C of Figure...
  • Page 42 Installing the Guard Parts needed for this procedure: Guard Procedure Using the provided Allen wrench, remove the 2 socket head screws, 2 washers, and 2 spacers from the trimmer base (A of Figure Align the guard onto the trimmer base (B of Figure Secure the guard onto the base of the trimmer with the 2 socket head screws, 2 washers, and 2 spacers previously removed (C of...
  • Page 43 Specifications Product Overview Model 51830/T Rated 60V DC maximum, 54 VDC nominal usage Voltage Charger 88602 (included with 51830), 88605, or 88610 Type Battery Type 88625 (included with 51830), 88620, 88640, 88650, 88660, or 88675 Appropriate Temperature Ranges Charge/store the battery pack 5°C (41°F) to 40°C (104°F)* Use the battery pack at -30°C (-22°F) to 49°C (120°F)
  • Page 44 Operation Starting the Trimmer Make sure that the vents on the trimmer are clear of any dust and debris. g268420 Figure 11 1. Variable-speed switch 3. Run trigger 2. Lockout trigger Shutting Off the Trimmer To shut off the trimmer, release both triggers. Whenever you are not using the trimmer or are transporting the trimmer to or from the work area, remove the battery pack.
  • Page 45 Charging the Battery Pack Green Battery pack is charged Battery pack and/or battery charger is over or under Important: The battery pack is not fully charged the appropriate temperature range when you purchase it. Before using the tool for Battery pack charging fault* the first time, place the battery pack in the charger blinking and charge it until the LED display indicates the...
  • Page 46 Advancing the Line Using the Bump Feed Run the tool at full throttle. Tap the bump button on the ground to advance the line. The line advances each time the bump button is tapped. Do not hold the bump button on the ground.
  • Page 47 Adjusting the Cutting Swath The trimmer comes from the factory with a cutting swath of 36.6 cm (14 inches) as shown in A of Figure Refer to the following instructions to adjust the swath to 40.6 cm (16 inches) as shown in D of Figure Remove the swath blade from the bottom of the guard by removing the 2 screws holding it in place using the provided Allen wrench (B of...
  • Page 48 Maintenance head until the line outside the string is evenly divided on each side. After each use of the trimmer, complete the following: Remove the battery from the trimmer. Wipe the trimmer clean with a damp cloth. Do not hose the trimmer down or submerge it in water.
  • Page 49 Call2Recycle seal, please contact your local municipality for more information on how to responsibly recycle the battery. If you are located outside of the US and Canada, please contact your authorized Toro distributor.
  • Page 50 Troubleshooting Perform only the steps described in these instructions. All further inspection, maintenance, and repair work must be performed by an authorized service center or a similarly qualified specialist if you cannot solve the problem yourself. Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The tool does not start.
  • Page 51 While the exposure from Toro products may be negligible or well within the “no significant risk” range, out of an abundance of caution, Toro has elected to provide the Prop 65 warnings. Moreover, if Toro does not provide these warnings, it could be sued by the State of California or by private parties seeking to enforce Prop 65 and subject to substantial penalties.
  • Page 53 Form No. 3426-188 Rev F Flex-Force Power System ™ MAX Axial Blower Model No. 51820—Serial No. 319000001 and Up Model No. 51820T—Serial No. 319000001 and Up *3426-188* Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
  • Page 54 Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or For assistance, please see additional information, contact an Authorized Service www.Toro.com/support Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model for instructional videos and serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1...
  • Page 55 O position. Use only the battery pack specified by Toro. Operate the appliance only in daylight or good Using other accessories and attachments may artificial light. increase the risk of injury and fire.
  • Page 56 Do not heat the battery pack above 68°C (154°F) or incinerate it. Replace the battery pack with a genuine Toro battery pack only; using another type of battery pack may cause a fire or explosion. Keep...
  • Page 57 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. decal137-9461 137-9461 1. Battery charge status decal137-9454 137-9454 1. Read the Operator’s 3.
  • Page 58 decal139-5207 139-5207 1. Warning—read the 3. Thrown object Operator’s Manual; stay hazard—keep bystanders away from moving parts; away. keep all guards in place; wear eye protection; do not expose to rain. 2. Warning—keep bystanders away from the machine in all directions.
  • Page 59 Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Description Qty. Mounting hardware (not included) Mount the battery charger (optional). Blower tube Assemble the blower. Assembling the Blower Important: The battery pack is not fully charged when you purchase it.
  • Page 60 Specifications Product Overview Model 51820 Rated Voltage 60V DC maximum, 54 VDC nominal usage Charger Type 88602 (included with Model 51820), 88605, 88610 Battery Type 88625 (included with Model 51820), 88620, 88640, 88650, 88660, or 88675 Appropriate Temperature Ranges Charge/ store the battery pack 5°C (41°F) to 40°C (104°F)* Use the battery pack at -30°C (-22°F) to 49°C (120°F)
  • Page 61 Operation WARNING The blower can throw debris, possibly causing serious personal injury to you or bystanders. • Do not blow hard objects, such as nails or bolts. • Do not operate the blower near bystanders or pets. • Be careful of blowing direction (i.e., blow away from bystanders, windows, automobiles, etc.).
  • Page 62 Adjusting the Air Speed of the Blower To achieve maximum performance (air speed) , press and hold the turbo boost button for the desired amount of time (Figure To adjust the air speed as you blow, use the variable-speed trigger (Figure g267488 To maintain the current air speed, engage the speed...
  • Page 63 Charging the Battery Pack Green Battery pack is charged Battery pack and/or battery charger is over or under Important: The battery pack is not fully charged the appropriate temperature range when you purchase it. Before using the tool for Battery pack charging fault* the first time, place the battery pack in the charger blinking and charge it until the LED display indicates the...
  • Page 64 If you are located outside of the US • Do not store the tool with the battery pack installed. and Canada, please contact your authorized Toro distributor. • Clean all foreign material from the product. • When not in use, store the tool, battery pack, and battery charger out of the reach of children.
  • Page 65 Troubleshooting Perform only the steps described in these instructions. All further inspection, maintenance, and repair work must be performed by an authorized service center or a similarly qualified specialist if you cannot solve the problem yourself. Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The tool does not start.
  • Page 66 Notes:...
  • Page 67 While the exposure from Toro products may be negligible or well within the “no significant risk” range, out of an abundance of caution, Toro has elected to provide the Prop 65 warnings. Moreover, if Toro does not provide these warnings, it could be sued by the State of California or by private parties seeking to enforce Prop 65 and subject to substantial penalties.

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