Maintenance And Storage; Safety And Instruction Decals - Toro 20050 Operator's Manual

Maintenance And Storage

1. Perform only those maintenance instructions described
in this manual. If major repairs are ever needed or if
assistance is desired, contact your local Authorized
TORO Service Dealer.
2. Before mower is cleaned, inspected, serviced, or
adjusted, stop motor and wait for all moving parts to
stop. Disconnect extension cord from mower.
3. To ensure the mower is in safe operating condition,
frequently check and keep all nuts, bolts, and screws
tight. Ensure blade bolt is tightened to 45-50 ft–lb
(61-68 N m).
4. Always keep a sharp blade on your mower. When
servicing blade, refer to blade maintenance section for
correct installation and servicing procedures. Use
identical replacement blades only.
5. To reduce fire hazard, keep motor free of excessive
grass, leaves, and accumulations of dirt.

Safety and Instruction 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 lost.
ON CONTROL PANEL
ON REAR OF MOWER
6. This unit is provided with double insulation. Use only
identical replacement parts. See page 14 for Servicing
of Double-insulated Mower.
7. When not in use, store mower indoors in a dry,
locked-up place out of the reach of children. Allow
motor to cool before storing in an enclosure.
8. Check optional grass catcher bag frequently for wear
or deterioration. Replace with a new bag when worn or
damaged for your protection.
9. At the time of manufacture, the mower conformed to
the safety standards in effect for rotary mowers. To
assure best performance and continued safety
certification of the mower, use genuine TORO
replacement parts and accessories. Replacement parts
and accessories made by other manufacturers may
result in non–conformance with the safety standards,
and that could be dangerous.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!
ON MULCH PLUG
ON MULCH PLUG
ON MULCH PLUG
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