Toro 29645 Operator's Manual

50cm mulching/rear bagging/side discharge lawn mower
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50cm Mulching/Rear Bagging/Side Discharge Lawn
Mower
Model No. 29645-Serial No. 314000001 and Up

Introduction

This rotary-blade, walk-behind lawn mower is intended
to be used by residential homeowners or professional,
hired operators. It is designed primarily for cutting grass
on well-maintained lawns on residential or commercial
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. Write the numbers
in the space provided.
1. Model and serial number plate
Model No.
Serial No.
© 2013-The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
Figure 1
Register at www.Toro.com.
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.
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.
Contents
Introduction .................................................................. 1
General Lawn Mower Safety ..................................... 2
Sound Pressure ...................................................... 3
Sound Power .......................................................... 3
Hand/Arm Vibration .............................................. 3
Safety and Instructional Decals ................................. 4
Setup ............................................................................ 5
Attaching the Handle ............................................... 5
Guide................................................................. 5
Filling the Engine with Oil ........................................ 5
Product Overview .......................................................... 6
Operation ..................................................................... 6
Attachments/Accessories......................................... 6
Filling the Fuel Tank ................................................ 7
Checking the Engine Oil Level .................................. 7
Adjusting the Cutting Height .................................... 8
Starting the Engine .................................................. 8
Stopping the Engine ................................................ 8
Mulching the Clippings ............................................ 9
Bagging the Clippings .............................................. 9
Side-discharging the Clippings..................................10
Operating Tips ......................................................10
Maintenance .................................................................11
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ......................11
Preparing for Maintenance.......................................11
Servicing the Air Cleaner .........................................12
Changing the Engine Oil .........................................12
Original Instructions (EN)
All Rights Reserved *3380-927* A
Printed in the USA
Form No. 3380-927 Rev A
Operator's Manual
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    This manual uses 2 words to highlight information. Important calls attention to special mechanical information You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for product and Note emphasizes general information worthy of special and accessory information, help finding a dealer, or to register attention.
  • Page 2: General Lawn Mower Safety

    Do not operate the equipment when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Toro designed and tested this machine for reasonably safe • Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to service; however, failure to comply with the following be used and remove all stones, sticks, wires, bones, and instructions may result in personal injury.
  • Page 3: Sound Pressure

    • To ensure the best performance and safety, area to be mowed. purchase only genuine Toro replacement parts and • accessories. Do not use will fit parts and accessories; Do not operate the engine in a confined space where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect.
  • 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. 117-4143 1. Warning—read the Operator's Manual. 2.
  • Page 5: Setup

    Installing the Recoil-starter Setup Rope in the Rope Guide Important: Remove and discard the protective plastic Important: To start the engine safely and easily sheet that covers the engine. whenever you use the machine, install the recoil-starter rope in the rope guide. Attaching the Handle Hold the blade-control bar to the upper handle and pull the recoil-starter rope through the rope guide on the handle...
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Contact your Authorized Service Dealer or you may damage the engine. Distributor or go to www.Toro.com for a list of all approved 6. Install the dipstick securely. attachments and accessories.
  • Page 7: Filling The Fuel Tank

    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: Adjusting The Cutting Height

    4. Insert the dipstick into the oil-fill tube, but do not inches); 70 mm (2-3/4 inches); 83 mm (3-1/4 inches); screw it in. and 95 mm (3-3/4 inches). 5. Remove the dipstick and read the oil level; refer to Figure 8. Starting the Engine •...
  • Page 9: Mulching The Clippings

    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 10: Side-Discharging The Clippings

    • For best performance, install a new blade before the cutting season begins. • Replace the blade when necessary with a Toro replacement blade.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    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. Before each use or daily •...
  • Page 12: Servicing The Air Cleaner

    Servicing the Air Cleaner Service Interval: Every 25 hours/Yearly (whichever comes first)—Replace the air cleaner element (more frequently when operating the machine in dusty or dirty operating conditions). Figure 16 1. Press the top tab on the air cleaner cover (Figure 15) and open the cover.
  • Page 13: Lubricating The Upper Handle

    Adjusting the Self-propel Drive 9. Install the dipstick securely. 10. Recycle the used oil properly. If your machine does not self-propel properly, adjust the self-propel drive cable. Lubricating the Upper Handle 1. Loosen the nut on the cable mount (Figure 20). Service Interval: Yearly or before storage Lubricate the left and right sides of the upper handle with a low-viscosity silicone spray lubricant yearly or as needed.
  • Page 14: Replacing The Blade

    Note: You can place a ruler against the upper side of 5. Install the new blade (turn the blade bolt clockwise) the black cable mount and measure how far the upper and all mounting hardware (Figure 23). end of the cable jacket moves (Figure 22). Figure 22 1.
  • Page 15: Cleaning The Underside Of The Machine

    Cleaning the Underside of the Storage Machine Store the machine in a cool, clean, dry place. Service Interval: After each use Preparing the Machine for WARNING Storage The machine may dislodge material from under the machine housing. WARNING • Wear eye protection. Gasoline vapors can explode.
  • Page 16: Removing The Machine From Storage

    Figure 25 1. Upper handle knob 2. Handle knobs 2. Loosen the handle knobs until you can move the handle freely (Figure 25). 3. Move the handle forward as shown in Figure 25. Removing the Machine from Storage 1. Remove the spark plug and spin the engine rapidly by pulling the recoil-start handle to blow the excess oil from the cylinder.
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  • Page 19 The Way Toro Uses Information Toro may use your personal information to process warranty claims, to contact you in the event of a product recall and for any other purpose which we tell you about. Toro may share your information with Toro's affiliates, dealers or other business partners in connection with any of these activities. We will not sell your personal information to any other company.
  • Page 20 Toro's option, under warranty at no cost for parts the Operator's Manual have been performed.

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