Toro 23513 Operator's Manual

Toro 23513 Operator's Manual

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Original Instructions (EN)
18in Dethatcher
Model No. 23513—Serial No. 316000001 and Up
Form No. 3404-531 Rev A
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*3404-531* A

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  • Page 1 Form No. 3404-531 Rev A 18in Dethatcher Model No. 23513—Serial No. 316000001 and Up g025335 *3404-531* A Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
  • Page 2 Note emphasizes general information worthy of special attention. 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...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Improper use or maintenance by the operator or Safety ................3 owner can result in injury. To reduce the potential Safe Operating Practices........... 3 for injury, comply with these safety instructions and Safety and Instructional Decals ......... 4 always pay attention to the safety alert symbol, which Setup ................
  • Page 4: Safety And Instructional Decals

    • • Always be aware of obstacles that may be in the area Use only Toro-approved attachments. The warranty of operation. Plan your path to avoid contact with any may be voided if the machine is used with unapproved obstacle by you or the machine.
  • Page 5 125-3809 1. Warning—read the Operator’s Manual. 5. Thrown object hazard—keep bystanders away from the machine. 2. Warning—do not operate this machine unless you are trained. 6. Warning—shut off the engine before walking away from the machine. 3. Thrown object hazard—shut off the engine and remove any 7.
  • Page 6: Setup

    Setup Product Overview Unfolding the Handle 1. Raise the handle to the operating position (Figure g025337 Figure 4 1. Operator-presence bail 4. Fuel tank 2. Handle 5. Depth-control lever 3. Throttle-control lever 6. Recoil-starter handle g025336 Figure 3 Controls 2. Slide the oval locking rings down each side of the upper handle over the lower handle, locking the handle sections together (Figure...
  • Page 7 Recoil Starter Pull the recoil-starter handle to start the engine (Figure Fuel-Shutoff Valve Close the fuel-shutoff valve when transporting or storing the machine (Figure Choke Lever Before starting a cold engine, move the choke lever forward. After the engine starts, regulate the choke to keep the engine running smoothly.
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Approved attachments and accessories are available for use bends the lever. with the machine to enhance and expand its capabilities. Contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Distributor or go to www.Toro.com for a list of all approved attachments and accessories.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Operation Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Checking the Engine-Oil Level Service Interval: Before each use or daily 1. Shut off the engine, disengage the flail blades, and wait for all moving parts to stop. 2.
  • Page 10 • Do not store fuel either in the fuel tank or fuel containers DANGER over the winter unless a fuel stabilizer is used. In certain conditions during fueling, static • Do not add oil to fuel. electricity can be released, causing a spark which can ignite the fuel vapors.
  • Page 11: Starting And Shutting Off The Engine

    Operating the Machine 6. Wipe up any spilled fuel. 1. Move the depth-control lever to the desired setting. Starting and Shutting Off the 2. Start the engine. Engine 3. Push down on the handle to raise the front wheels off the ground.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Maintenance Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Change the engine oil. After the first 25 hours • Check the engine-oil level. • Clean debris from the machine. • Inspect the air-cleaner elements. • Check the belt tension. If the engine is working but the flails seem underpowered, Before each use or daily check the belt tension •...
  • Page 13: Engine Maintenance

    Engine Maintenance Note: Never try to brush dirt off the paper element; brushing forces the dirt into the fibers. 10. Clean the foam element in warm, soapy water or in Servicing the Air Cleaner a nonflammable solvent. Service Interval: Before each use or daily—Inspect the 11.
  • Page 14: Cleaning The Sediment Cup

    2. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug. 2. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug. 3. Raise the front wheels a few inches off the ground and 3. Move the fuel-shutoff valve to the O position. place a pan under the drain plug to catch the oil. 4.
  • Page 15: Belt Maintenance

    Belt Maintenance Checking the Belt Tension Service Interval: Before each use or daily—Check the belt tension. If the engine is working but the flails seem underpowered, check the belt tension 1. Stop the machine on a level surface, shut off the Figure 17 engine, disconnect the spark-plug wire, and raise the 1.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Belt Tension

    Adjusting the Belt Tension Maintaining the Flail 1. Stop the machine on a level surface and shut off the Blades engine by releasing the operator-presence bail. 2. To tighten the belt, loosen the 4 mounting nuts Inspecting the Flail Blades securing the engine to the frame.
  • Page 17 Figure 20 1. Rod 3. Spacer 2. Flail 4. Cotter pin 8. Carefully add flails and spacers to rod in the same order as they were removed. Important: Align the rod with the formed head toward the center of the machine. 9.
  • Page 18: Storage

    Removing the Machine from Storage Storage 1. Raise the flail blades, stop the machine, shut off the 1. Check and tighten all fasteners. engine, and disconnect the spark-plug wire. 2. Inspect the spark plug and replace it if it is dirty, worn, 2.
  • 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 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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