Toro 20333 - BBC Personal Pace Walk Power Mower Operator's Manual
Toro 20333 - BBC Personal Pace Walk Power Mower Operator's Manual

Toro 20333 - BBC Personal Pace Walk Power Mower Operator's Manual

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Model No. 20333—Serial No. 312000001 and Up
Model No. 20333C—Serial No. 312000001 and Up
Replacement parts are available from an Authorized Service Dealer or at www.shoptoro.com.
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.
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.
1. Model and serial number plate
Write the product model and serial numbers in the space
below:
© 2011—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
®
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 (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.
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
Important: This engine is not equipped with a
spark arrester muffler. It is a violation of California
Public Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate
the engine on any forest-covered, brush-covered, or
grass-covered land. Other states or federal areas
may have similar laws.
This spark ignition system complies with Canadian
ICES-002.
The enclosed Engine Owner's Manual is supplied
for information regarding the US Environmental
Form No. 3371-840 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Figure 2
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
Original Instructions (EN)
Printed in the USA
All Rights Reserved

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  • Page 1 You are responsible for operating the product properly and safely. Figure 2 You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for product and accessory information, help finding a dealer, 1. Safety alert symbol or to register your product.
  • Page 2: General Operation

    Protection Agency (EPA) and the California • Never direct discharged material toward anyone. Emission Control Regulation of emission systems, Avoid discharging material against a wall or maintenance, and warranty. Replacements may be obstruction. Material may ricochet back toward ordered through the engine manufacturer. the operator.
  • Page 3: Safe Handling Of Gasoline

    Children WARNING Exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless, Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to deadly poison that can kill you. the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. Never assume Do not run the engine indoors or in an enclosed that children will remain where you last saw them.
  • 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. 114-7982 1. Warning—read the Operator's Manual. 2.
  • Page 5: Installing The Blade Control Bar

    Setup 1. Remove the handle knobs from the mower housing (Figure 4). Important: Remove and discard the protective Important: Route the cables to the outside of plastic sheet that covers the engine. the handle knobs as you install the handle. Installing the Blade Control No Parts Required Procedure...
  • Page 6: Filling The Engine With Oil

    Product Overview Filling the Engine with Oil No Parts Required Procedure Your mower does not come with oil in the engine, but it does come with a bottle of oil. 1. Remove the dipstick (Figure 5). Figure 6 1. Handle 8.
  • Page 7: Adjusting The Cutting Height

    Checking the Engine Oil Level Operation Service Interval: Before each use or daily Filling the Fuel Tank 1. Remove the dipstick, wipe it clean, and fully install the dipstick (Figure 9). DANGER Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive. A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you and others.
  • Page 8: Starting The Engine

    Note: To raise the mower, move the front cutting height levers rearward and the rear cutting height levers forward. To lower the mower, move the front cutting height levers forward and the rear cutting height levers rearward. Figure 11 1. Ignition toggle switch 2.
  • Page 9: Stopping The Engine

    Figure 15 Figure 13 2. Pull the blade control bar to the handle (Figure 16). Note: If the mower does not freely roll backward after self-propelling, stop walking, hold your hands in place, and allow the mower to roll a couple of inches (centimeters) forward to disengage the wheel drive.
  • Page 10: Checking The Blade Brake Clutch Operation

    Important: When you release the blade control Note: If the newspaper ball did not go under the bar, the blade should stop within 3 seconds. If mower, repeat steps 4 through 10. it does not stop properly, stop using your mower 11.
  • Page 11: Bagging The Clippings

    Check the grass bag frequently. If it is damaged, install a new Toro replacement bag. If the side discharge chute is on the mower, remove it (refer to Removing the Side Discharge Chute) before bagging the clippings.
  • Page 12: Operating The Bag-On-Demand Lever

    Operating the Bag-on-Demand Lever The bag-on-demand feature allows you to either collect or recycle grass and leaf clippings while the grass bag is attached to the mower. • For bagging the grass and leaf clippings, press the button on the bag-on-demand lever and move the lever forward until the button on the lever pops up (Figure 20).
  • Page 13: Operating Tips

    • For best performance, install a new blade before the cutting season begins. • Replace the blade when necessary with a Toro replacement blade. Cutting Grass • Cut only about a third of the grass blade at a time.
  • Page 14: Cutting Leaves

    set the front wheels at 2-1/8-inch (54 mm) and the rear wheels at 2-1/2 inches (64 mm). Cutting Leaves • After cutting the lawn, ensure that half of the lawn shows through the cut leaf cover. You may need to make more than one pass over the leaves.
  • Page 15: Replacing The Air Filter

    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. •...
  • Page 16: Adjusting Self-Propel Drive Cable

    2. Replace the air filter (Figure 25). Figure 27 Figure 25 4. Slowly pour oil into the oil fill tube until the oil level 3. Install the cover. reaches the Full line on the dipstick (Figure 27). Wait 3 minutes after adding oil to check the oil level with the dipstick.
  • Page 17: Replacing The Blade

    Figure 29 Figure 30 This figure is simplified for the purpose of clarity. 1. Blade nuts 2. Stiffener 4. Remove the blade (Figure 30). 3. Tighten the nut on the cable support. 5. Install the new blade (Figure 30). 6. Install the stiffener you previously removed. Replacing the Blade 7.
  • Page 18: Cleaning The Mower

    6. Remove the blade brake clutch shield (Figure 31). 5. Turn the water on. 7. Brush or blow out debris from the inside of the 6. Start the engine and run it until there are no more shield and around all the parts. clippings that come out from under the mower housing.
  • Page 19: Preparing The Mower For Storage

    Storage 1. Remove the ignition key (electric-start models only). 2. Loosen the handle knobs until you can move the Store the mower in a cool, clean, dry place. upper handle freely. 3. Fold the upper handle forward as shown in Figure 33. Preparing the Mower for Important: Route the cables to the outside of Storage...
  • Page 20: The Toro Total Coverage Guarantee

    Countries Other than the United States or Canada Customers who have purchased Toro products exported from the United States or Canada should contact their Toro Distributor (Dealer) to obtain guarantee policies for your country, province, or state. If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor's service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact the Toro importer.

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