Toro 21180 Operator's Manual
Toro 21180 Operator's Manual

Toro 21180 Operator's Manual

36cm and 41cm electric lawn mowers
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36cm and 41cm Electric Lawn Mowers
Model No. 21180-Serial No. 312000001 and Up
Model No. 21190-Serial No. 312000001 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 manual carefully to learn how to operate and
maintain your mower properly. The information in this
manual can help you and others avoid injury and product
damage. Although Toro designs and produces safe products,
you are responsible for operating the product properly and
safely.
Regulations on the operation of mowers vary from one area
to another. Consult with local authorities for regulations and
restrictions regarding permitted mowing times in your area.
Contents
Introduction .................................................................. 1
Safe Operating Practices........................................... 1
Sound Pressure (Model 21180) .................................. 2
Sound Power (Model 21180) ..................................... 2
Vibration, Hand/arm (Model 21180) ......................... 3
Sound Pressure (Model 21190) .................................. 3
Sound Power (Model 21190) ..................................... 3
Vibration, Hand/arm (Model 21190) ......................... 3
............................................................................. 3
(WEEE) ............................................................. 3
Safety and Instructional Decals ................................. 3
Setup ............................................................................ 4
1 Unfolding the Handle............................................ 4
2 Assembling the Grass Bag ...................................... 4
Product Overview .......................................................... 6
Specifications ......................................................... 6
Operation ..................................................................... 6
Securing the Extension Cord..................................... 6
Planning Your Mowing Pattern.................................. 7
Starting the Motor ................................................... 7
Stopping the Motor ................................................. 7
Adjusting the Height-of-Cut Setting ........................... 8
Bagging the Clippings .............................................. 8
Mowing Tips .......................................................... 9
Maintenance .................................................................. 9
Double-insulated Appliances .................................... 9
© 2012-The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
Storage ........................................................................12
Troubleshooting ...........................................................13
Safety
Read and understand the contents of this manual before
starting the motor.
to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury
or death.
Improperly using or maintaining this lawn mower could
result in injury or death. To reduce this potential,
comply with the following safety instructions.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and
personal injury when using this electric lawn
mower, always follow these safety instructions.
The following safety information has been adapted from
European Standard EN 836/A3:2004 and EN 60335-77:2006.

Safe Operating Practices

General Information

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Cleaning the Mower Housing .................................... 9
Lubricating the Machine..........................................10
Servicing the Blade .................................................10
System ..............................................................11
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you
WARNING
Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the proper use of the equipment.
Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the lawn mower. Local regulations can
restrict the age of the operator.
Never mow while people, especially children or pets, are
nearby.
The operator or user is responsible for accidents or
hazards occurring to other people or their property.
Original Instructions (EN)
All Rights Reserved *3374-274* A
Printed in China
Form No. 3374-274 Rev A
Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Form No. 3374-274 Rev A 36cm and 41cm Electric Lawn Mowers Model No. 21180—Serial No. 312000001 and Up Model No. 21190—Serial No. 312000001 and Up Operator's Manual Introduction Cleaning the Mower Housing ........9 Lubricating the Machine..........10 This rotary-blade, walk-behind lawn mower is intended Servicing the Blade ..........10...
  • Page 2: Sound Pressure (Model 21180)

    – before checking, cleaning, or working on the lawn preserve balance. mower; • Toro recommends that the mower should be supplied – after striking a foreign object. Inspect the lawn with a residual current device (RCD) having a tripping mower for damage and make repairs before restarting current of not more than 30 mA.
  • Page 3: Vibration, Hand/Arm (Model 21180)

    Vibration, Hand/arm (Model Sound Power (Model 21190) 21180) This unit has a guaranteed sound power level of 93 dBA, which includes an Uncertainty Value (K) of 2 dBA. Measured vibration level for right hand = 1.0 m/s Sound power level was determined according to the Measured vibration level for left hand = 1.0 m/s...
  • Page 4: Setup

    Assembling the Grass Bag handles. No Parts Required Procedure 1. Slide the wire bag frame into the grass bag, ensuring that the handle is above the fabric (Figure 3). g015048 Figure 1 Model 21180...
  • Page 5 g015108 Figure 5 1. Plastic cover g015049 Figure 3 1. Grass bag 3. Handle 2. Wire frame 2. Starting at the handle, connect the 6 plastic clips on the grass bag to the wire frame (Figure 4). g015107 Figure 4 1.
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Power 1.4 kW 1.5 kW Thoroughly inspect the electrical cord before using the mower. If the cord is damaged, do not operate the mower. Have an Authorized Toro Service Dealer replace or repair a damaged cord immediately.
  • Page 7: Planning Your Mowing Pattern

    Planning Your Mowing Pattern Following the suggested mowing pattern will reduce the risk of running over the cord with the mower, and the cord will not sustain unnecessary wear. Do not allow the power cord to wrap around trees, shrubs, or other obstacles. Begin by mowing near the electrical power source.
  • Page 8: Adjusting The Height-Of-Cut Setting

    Adjusting the Height-of-Cut Bagging the Clippings Setting Install the grass bag to collect the clippings. 1. Lift the rear door and remove the mulch plug DANGER (Figure 14). Adjusting the height-of-cut setting could bring your hands and feet into contact with a moving blade and result in serious injury.
  • Page 9: Mowing Tips

    1 (Figure 16). Toro has designed this product to give you years of trouble-free use. Should it need service, bring the product to an Authorized Toro Service Dealer.
  • Page 10: Lubricating The Machine

    Always mow with a sharp blade. A sharp blade cuts the grass evenly, without tearing or shredding the grass. g014059 Figure 19 When you replace the blade, use only genuine Toro replacement blades. 1. Blade bolt 2. Blade 2. Remove the blade bolt and the blade.
  • Page 11: Servicing The On/Off And Blade Brake System

    Note: The blade will remain balanced if you remove the the control bar, contact an Authorized Toro Service Dealer. same amount of material from both cutting edges. This same recommendation applies if you observe heavy Important: Check the balance of the blade by putting it vibrations when using the mower.
  • Page 12: Storage

    Keep your fingers clear of the pivot points and crossing handles as you fold or unfold the handles. g015060 Figure 20 Model 21180 shown g015052 Figure 21 Model 21190 shown...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Motor will not start 1. The extension cord is not connected to 1. Connect the extension cord to the the mower. mower and plug the other end of the extension cord into a normal household outlet.
  • Page 14 Notes:...
  • Page 15 The Information Toro Collects Toro Warranty Company (Toro) respects your privacy. In order to process your warranty claim and contact you in the event of a product recall, we ask you to share certain personal information with us, either directly or through your local Toro dealer.
  • Page 16 Toro's option, under warranty at no cost for parts and labor. Frame failure due to misuse or abuse and failure or repair required due to rust or corrosion are not covered.

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