Toro 20339 Operator's Manual

Toro 20339 Operator's Manual

22in recycler lawn mower with smartstow
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Model No. 20339—Serial No. 314000001 and Up
Model No. 20339C—Serial No. 314000001 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. Figure 1 identifies the location of the
model and serial numbers on the product.
1. Model and serial number plate
Write the product model and serial numbers in the space
below:
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.
© 2014—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
®
Figure 1
Register at www.Toro.com.
Lawn Mower with SmartStow
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.
This product contains a chemical or chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, or reproductive harm.
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
Important: This engine is not equipped with a spark
arrester muffler. It is a violation of California Public
Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate the engine
on any forest-covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered
land. Other states or federal areas may have similar laws.
This spark ignition system complies with Canadian ICES-002.
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.
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. As configured to meet
safety, emission, and operating requirements, the actual engine
torque on this class of mower will be significantly lower.
Form No. 3384-230 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Figure 2
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
Original Instructions (EN)
All Rights Reserved *3384-230* A
Printed in the USA

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Summary of Contents for Toro 20339

  • Page 1: Introduction

    You are responsible for operating the product properly and safely. WARNING You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for product and accessory information, help finding a dealer, or to register CALIFORNIA your product. Proposition 65 Warning...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. Introduction ..............1 General Operation General Operation ..........2 Slope Operation ............2 • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the Children..............3 machine and in the manual(s) before starting. Service ..............
  • Page 3: Children

    Toro equipment, count on Toro heater or on other appliances. genuine parts. When it comes to reliability, Toro delivers • Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or replacement parts designed to the exact engineering trailer bed with a plastic liner.
  • Page 4: Safety And Instructional Decals

    Hauling • Use full-width ramps for loading the machine into a trailer or truck. • Use care when loading or unloading the machine into a • trailer or truck. Tie the machine down securely using straps, chains, cable, or ropes. Both the front and the rear straps should be directed down and outward from the machine.
  • Page 5: Setup

    Setup Important: Remove and discard the protective plastic sheet that covers the engine. Unfolding the Handle No Parts Required Procedure Figure 4 WARNING 1. Handle lock 2. Pin Unfolding the handle improperly can damage the cables, causing an unsafe operating condition. •...
  • Page 6: Filling The Engine With Oil

    the Full mark on the dipstick; refer to Changing the Engine Oil (page 14). Important: If the oil level in the crankcase is too low or too high and you run the engine, you may Filling the Engine with Oil damage the engine.
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Product Overview Operation Filling the Fuel Tank DANGER Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive. A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you and others. • To prevent a static charge from igniting the gasoline, place the container and/or machine directly on the ground before filling, not in a vehicle or on an object.
  • Page 8: Checking The Engine-Oil Level

    • Do not store fuel either in the fuel tank or in fuel 6. Install the dipstick securely. containers over the winter unless a fuel stabilizer is used. • Do not add oil to gasoline. Adjusting the Cutting Height Important: To reduce starting problems, add fuel stabilizer to the fuel, mixing it with gasoline less than WARNING 30 days old.
  • Page 9: Starting The Engine

    Starting the Engine Using the Self-propel Drive • To engage the self-propel drive: Squeeze the 1. Hold the blade-control bar against the handle (Figure 11). self-propel-drive bar against the handle and hold it (Figure 13). Figure 11 1. Blade-control bar 2.
  • Page 10: Bagging The Clippings

    Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop Check the grass bag frequently. If it is damaged, before leaving the operating position. install a new Toro replacement bag. Installing the Side-discharge Chute If the side-discharge chute is on the machine, remove it;...
  • Page 11: Storing The Machine In The Vertical-Stow Position

    Storing the Machine in the Vertical-stow Position During the mowing season or in the off-season, you can store your machine in the vertical position to minimize storage space. DANGER Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive. A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you and Figure 16 others.
  • Page 12: Operating Tips

    • For best performance, install a new blade before the cutting season begins. • Replace the blade when necessary with a Toro replacement blade. Cutting Grass • Cut only about a third of the grass blade at a time. Do not...
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    • Refer to your engine operator's manual for any additional yearly maintenance procedures. Important: Refer to your engine operator's manual for additional maintenance procedures. Note: Replacement parts are available online at www.Torodealer.com. For engine parts, see an Authorized Toro Dealer. WARNING Preparing for Maintenance Tipping the machine may cause the fuel to 1.
  • Page 14: Changing The Engine Oil

    Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval: After the first 5 hours Yearly Run the engine a few minutes before changing the oil to warm it. Warm oil flows better and carries more contaminants. 1. Move the machine to a level surface. 2.
  • Page 15: 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 gasoline. If the blade is damaged or cracked, replace it immediately.
  • Page 16: Storage

    Storage 3. Wash out the area under the rear deflector where the clippings go from the housing to the grass bag. Store the machine in a cool, clean, dry place. 4. Attach a garden hose that is connected to a water supply to the washout port on the machine housing (Figure 26).
  • Page 17: Removing The Machine From Storage

    Removing the Machine from Important: Route the cables to the outside of the handle knobs as you fold the handle. Storage 1. Return the machine and the handle to the operating position. 2. Check and tighten all fasteners. 3. Remove the spark plug and spin the engine rapidly using the starter to blow excess oil from the cylinder.
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  • Page 20: The Toro Total Coverage Guarantee

    Toro importer. If all other remedies fail, you may contact us at Toro Warranty Company. Australian Consumer Law: Australian customers will find details relating to the Australian Consumer Law either inside the box or at your local Toro Dealer.

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