Toro Recycler 20652 Operator's Manual
Toro Recycler 20652 Operator's Manual

Toro Recycler 20652 Operator's Manual

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Form No. 3326-829
Recycler
Walk Power Lawn Mower
Model No. 20652–200000001 and Up
Operator's Manual
International English (GB)

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  • Page 1 Form No. 3326-829 Recycler Walk Power Lawn Mower Model No. 20652–200000001 and Up Operator’s Manual International English (GB)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ........Thank you for choosing a Toro product. We want you to General Lawn Mower Safety .
  • Page 3: Safety

    Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them. Toro designed this lawn mower for cutting and mulching Keep children out of the mowing area and under the grass, or, when equipped with a grass bag, for catching cut watchful care of a responsible adult.
  • Page 4 – If gasoline is spilled, do not attempt to start the Do not tilt when starting the engine or switching on engine but move the machine away from the area the motor, unless the mower has to be tilted for of spillage and avoid creating any source of starting.
  • Page 5: Sound Pressure Level

    To reduce the fire hazard, keep the engine, muffler, To ensure the best performance and safety, purchase battery compartment, and gasoline storage area free of only genuine Toro replacement parts and accessories. grass, leaves, or excessive grease. Do not use “will fit” parts and accessories; they may cause a safety hazard.
  • Page 6 93-6670 1. Cutting height adjustment (left wheel) 100-1519 1. Smart Wheel cutting height scale 93-6671 1. Cutting height adjustment (right wheel) 105-2699 1. Sound power level decal 104-0578 1. Do not operate the lawn mower without the bag, side discharge chute, or side cover in place; always install the bag, side discharge chute, or side cover before using the lawn mower 2.
  • Page 7: Assembly

    Assembly Note: Determine the left and right sides of the lawn mower by standing in the operating position. Unpacking the Lawn Mower IMPORTANT: Route the cables inside the lower handle section and the starter rope outside the handle. 2. Remove the four handle bolts and knobs installed on WARNING the lower handle section.
  • Page 8: Before Starting

    To add oil: 1. Move the lawn mower to a level surface. 2. Clean around the dipstick (Fig. 5). 3. Remove the dipstick from the oil fill tube by rotating the cap counterclockwise 1/4 turn and pulling it out. 4. Wipe the dipstick clean with a clean cloth. m-4204 5.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Use a fuel stabilizer/conditioner regularly during operation and storage. A stabilizer/conditioner cleans the DANGER engine during operation and prevents gum-like varnish deposits from forming in the engine during periods of POTENTIAL HAZARD storage. In certain conditions gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive. IMPORTANT: Do not use fuel additives other than a fuel stabilizer/conditioner.
  • Page 10: Starting The Engine

    Using the Self-propel Drive To operate the self-propel drive, simply walk forward with your hands on the upper handle. As you move forward, the upper handle will slide toward the lawn mower, activating the self-propel drive. The faster you walk, the farther the handle will slide and the faster the lawn mower will propel (Fig.
  • Page 11: Using The Discharge Tunnel Plug

    1021 Figure 11 1. Wheel height adjustment lever m-2012 2. Release the wheel height adjustment lever and seat it securely in the notch. Note: Set all four wheels at the same height. Figure 13 1. Door latch Using the Discharge Tunnel Plug 4.
  • Page 12: Adjusting The Handle Height

    If the grass is too long and the leaves Replace the blade when necessary with an original clump on top of the lawn, the lawn mower may plug Toro replacement blade. and cause the engine to stall. Mow only dry grass or leaves. Wet grass and leaves Alternate the mowing direction.
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    1. Remove the handle bolts and knobs from the lower handle section and the support brackets (Fig. 15). 2. Secure the handle to the support bracket with two handle bolts installed from the outside and two knobs, using the height adjustment holes on the brackets that m-4208 best fits your height (Fig.
  • Page 14: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    Each Service Item Service Operation Hours Hours Hours Hours Inspect and clean. Replace the spark Spark Plug plug if necessary. Clean debris from the engine air cooling Cooling System fins and the starter. Clean more frequently in dirty conditions. Empty the fuel tank before repairs as Fuel Tank directed or before storage.
  • Page 15: Cleaning The Underside Of The Lawn Mower Housing

    m-1782 Figure 16 1. Oil fill tube 6. Recycle the used oil according to local codes. 7. Turn the lawn mower upright. 8. Fill the crankcase with fresh oil to the Full mark on Figure 17 the dipstick. Refer to Filling the Crankcase with Oil 1.
  • Page 16: Servicing The Air Filter

    3. Hold the running garden hose at handle level and IMPORTANT: Move the blade as little as possible to direct the water to flow on the ground just in front of avoid starting problems. the right rear tire (Fig. 19). 5.
  • Page 17: Maintaining The Blade

    Maintaining the Blade Inspecting the Blade Carefully examine the blade for sharpness and wear, A straight, sharp blade provides the best cutting especially where the flat and the curved parts meet performance. Regularly inspect and sharpen the blade. (Fig. 22A). Because sand and abrasive material can wear away the metal that connects the flat and curved parts of the blade, check the blade before using the lawn mower.
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Self-Propel Drive Cable

    2. If either end of the blade rotates downward, file that end (not the cutting edge or the end near the cutting edge). The blade is properly balanced when neither end drops. Installing the Blade 1. Position the blade onto the spindle and the blade driver, with the curved blade tips pointing toward the lawn mower and the blade driver nesting in the recess of the blade (Fig.
  • Page 19: Lubricating The Self-Propel Drive

    2. Loosen the cable support nut (Fig. 27). 2. Install a grease gun onto each fitting in turn and gently apply one or two pumps of #2 multi-purpose lithium grease to each. IMPORTANT: Excess grease may damage the seals and prevent the wheel clutch from properly operating. Cleaning Under the Belt Cover m-4205 Keep the area under the belt cover free of debris.
  • Page 20: Emptying The Fuel Tank

    Preparing the Fuel System 4. Set the gap on the new plug as shown in Figure 32. WARNING .030 inch (0.76 mm) POTENTIAL HAZARD Gasoline can vaporize if stored over long Figure 32 periods of time. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Vaporized fuel can explode if it comes into 5.
  • Page 21: Folding The Handle

    Removing From Storage 3. Remove grass clippings, dirt, and grime from the external parts of the engine, the shrouding, and the top of the lawn mower housing. WARNING 4. Check the condition of the blade. Refer to Maintaining the Blade on page 17. POTENTIAL HAZARD 5.
  • Page 22: Accessories

    Check the grass bag frequently. If it is Note: The bag door latch should straddle the door damaged, install a new genuine Toro handle, and the bag rod hook should be in front of the replacement bag that has this or a similar handle bracket.
  • Page 23: Emptying The Grass Bag

    Emptying the Grass Bag Removing the Side Discharge Chute 1. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. 1. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. 2. Lift the door latch until it clears the bag notch and move the discharge door handle forward (Fig.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Toro designed and built your lawn mower for trouble-free operation. Check the following components and items carefully. If a problem continues, see your Authorized Service Dealer. PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION Engine will not start 1. Fill the fuel tank with fresh gasoline.

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