Toro Recycler 21132 Operator's Manual
Toro Recycler 21132 Operator's Manual

Toro Recycler 21132 Operator's Manual

41cm lawn mower

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41cm Recycler
Model No. 21131-Serial No. 315000001 and Up
Model No. 21132-Serial No. 315000001 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. Keep this manual for future
reference.
You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for product
safety and operation training materials, 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
model and serial numbers on the product.
1
1. Model and serial number plate
Write the product model and serial numbers in the space
below:
© 2015-The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
identifies the location of the
g017726
Figure 1
Register at www.Toro.com.
®
Lawn Mower
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety
messages identified by the safety alert symbol
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.
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. Go to www.Toro.com to view
specifications on your mower model.
Do not tamper with the engine controls or alter the governor
speed; doing so may create an unsafe condition resulting in
personal injury.
This product complies with all relevant European directives.
For details, please see the separate product specific
Declaration of Conformity (DOC) sheet.
Contents
Introduction .................................................................. 1
Safety ........................................................................... 2
General Lawn Mower Safety ..................................... 2
Sound Pressure ....................................................... 3
Sound Power .......................................................... 3
Vibration, Hand/arm............................................... 4
Safety and Instructional Decals ................................. 5
Setup ............................................................................ 6
1 Unfolding the Handle............................................ 6
Form No. 3392-801 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Figure 2
Original Instructions (EN)
All Rights Reserved *3392-801* A
Printed in the UK.
(Figure
2),

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Summarization of Contents

Introduction and Safety Symbols
Key Information and Symbols
Explains manual symbols, safety alerts, and key terms like Important/Note.
Safety Precautions and General Operation
General Lawn Mower Safety
Covers hazards like amputating body parts and thrown objects.
Gasoline Handling and Storage
Details safe practices for refueling, storage, and handling flammable gasoline.
Preparation Before Mowing
Instructions on wearing safety gear and inspecting the area and mower.
Safe Mowing Operation
Guidelines for mowing, including awareness of surroundings and terrain.
Safe Operation on Slopes
Advice on mowing slopes, including caution and direction.
Engine Stop Procedures
When and how to safely stop the engine for various tasks.
Environmental and Traffic Safety
Safety advice regarding lightning and road crossings.
Maintenance and Noise/Vibration Information
General Maintenance and Storage
Covers keeping bolts tight, cleaning, and safe storage practices.
Sound Pressure and Power Levels
Specifies noise levels for sound pressure and sound power.
Hand-Arm Vibration Levels
Details measured vibration levels for operator's hands and arms.
Noise Exposure Precautions
Advises wearing hearing protection for prolonged operation.
Safety and Instructional Decals
Decal Identification and Meaning
Explains the purpose and location of safety and instruction decals on the mower.
Setup and Assembly Procedures
Unfolding the Handle
Step-by-step guide to unfolding the mower's handle safely.
Assembling the Grass Bag
Instructions for attaching the grass bag to the mower.
Engine Oil Filling
Adding Engine Oil
Detailed steps for filling the engine with the correct type and amount of oil.
Product Overview and Specifications
Identifying Mower Components
Labels and descriptions of the various parts of the lawn mower.
Technical Data and Dimensions
Lists key specifications like weight, dimensions, and engine power.
Operation: Fueling and Oil Checks
Filling the Fuel Tank Safely
Instructions on safe refueling practices and recommended fuel types.
Checking Oil Before Use
Procedure for checking the engine oil level before operating the mower.
Adjusting and Starting
Adjusting Cutting Height
Steps for safely adjusting the mower's cutting height.
Engine Start Procedure
Detailed instructions on how to safely start the mower's engine.
Operation: Self-Propel, Stopping, and Bagging
Self-Propel Drive Operation
How to use the self-propel feature on model 21132.
Stopping the Engine Safely
Method for stopping the engine and ensuring it stops correctly.
Bagging Grass Clippings
Steps to install and use the grass bag for collecting clippings.
Mowing Tips and Housing Maintenance
Tips for Effective Mowing
Advice on cutting grass for best results and lawn appearance.
Recommended Maintenance Schedule
Overview of required maintenance tasks at different service intervals.
Cleaning the Mower Housing
Procedure for cleaning the underside and exterior of the mower housing.
Filter, Lubrication, and Cable Maintenance
Cleaning the Air Filter
Steps for cleaning or replacing the air filter element.
Lubricating Machine Components
Instructions for lubricating moving parts and pivot points.
Adjusting the Self-Propel Cable
Guide for adjusting the self-propel cable on model 21132.
Blade Servicing and Safety
Blade Inspection and Wear
How to check the blade for sharpness, wear, or damage.
Blade Replacement Warning
Cautionary advice on replacing worn or damaged blades to prevent injury.
Blade Maintenance Procedures
Removing and Installing the Blade
Steps for safely removing and reinstalling the mower blade.
Sharpening and Balancing the Blade
Guide on sharpening the blade and ensuring it is properly balanced.
Mower Storage Guidelines
Preparing for Storage
Instructions on cleaning and folding the mower for storage.
Storage Location and Protection
Advice on where to store the mower and how to protect it.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Engine Start and Power Issues
Solutions for when the engine fails to start or loses power.
Mowing and Vibration Issues
Addresses problems like uneven cutting, excessive vibration, and lack of self-propel.
Distributor and Privacy Information
International Distributor List
Contact details for Toro distributors worldwide.
European Privacy Notice
Toro's policy on personal information processing and privacy.
Toro Warranty and Owner Responsibilities
Warranty Coverage and Conditions
Details products covered, warranty periods, and conditions.
Owner Responsibilities and Service
Outlines owner duties for maintenance and how to obtain warranty service.
Items Not Covered by Warranty
Lists common exclusions from Toro's warranty coverage.

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