Toro 22298 Operator's Manual
21in heavy-duty recycler/rear bagger lawn mower
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- Page 1 Form No. 3401-801 Rev A 21in Heavy-Duty Recycler ® /Rear Bagger Lawn Mower Model No. 22298—Serial No. 316000001 and Up *3401-801* A Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
- Page 2 Proposition 65 Warning product properly and safely. This product contains a chemical or chemicals You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for product known to the State of California to cause cancer, and accessory information, help finding a dealer, or to register birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
1 Installing the Handle ..........7 comply with these safety instructions. 2 Filling the Crankcase with Oil ......... 8 Toro designed and tested this lawn mower for to offer 3 Adjusting the Self-Propel Drive....... 9 reasonably safe service; however, failure to comply with the 4 Assembling the Grass Bag ........ -
Page 4: Maintenance And Storage
Turf conditions can affect performance of your Toro equipment, count on Toro the stability of the machine. Use caution while operating genuine parts. When it comes to reliability, Toro delivers the machine near drop-offs. replacement parts designed to the exact engineering •... -
Page 5: Safety And Instructional Decals
Hauling • Use full-width ramps for loading the machine into a trailer or a truck. • Use care when loading or unloading the machine into a • trailer or truck. Tie the machine down securely using straps, chains, cable, or ropes. Both the front and the rear straps should be directed down and outward from the machine. - Page 6 130-9670 1. Severing hazard of hand or foot; mower blade—keep away from moving parts; keep all guards and shields in place.
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Page 7: Setup
Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Procedure Description Qty. Handle Hex-head-flange bolt (5/16 x 1-1/2 inches) Install the handle. Carriage bolt (5/16 x 1-1/2 inches) Flange nut (5/16 inch) – No parts required Fill the crankcase with oil. -
Page 8: Filling The Crankcase With Oil
Important: Ensure that the bolt heads are on 4. Route the control cables between the deck and the handle to protect the cables from being damaged the inside of the handle and the nuts are on the (Figure outside of the handle. Figure 6 1. -
Page 9: Adjusting The Self-Propel Drive
Adjusting the Self-Propel Drive No Parts Required Procedure Important: You must adjust the self-propel-drive cable before you operate the machine for the first time. Refer Adjusting the Self-Propel Drive (page 20). Figure 7 1. Dipstick 3. Add mark 2. Full mark Note: When the crankcase is empty, pour about 3/4 of the Assembling the Grass Bag crankcase capacity of oil in the crankcase, then follow the... -
Page 10: Product Overview
Product Overview Figure 10 1. Handle 6. Spark plug 2. Rear door 7. Cutting-height lever (4) g027290 3. Fuel-tank cap 8. Oil fill/dipstick Figure 9 4. Throttle-control lever 9. Grass bag 5. Air cleaner 10. Blade-control bar 3. Hook the top and side channels of the bag onto the top and sides of the frame, respectively (Figure... -
Page 11: Operation
Filling the Fuel Tank with Operation Gasoline Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. DANGER Each time before you mow, ensure that the self-propel drive Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive. A and the blade-control bar operate properly. -
Page 12: Adjusting The Cutting Height
Adjusting the Cutting Height Starting the Engine 1. Connect the spark-plug wire to the spark plug. You can change the cutting height at each wheel by adjusting a cutting-height lever. Cutting heights are 25 mm (1 inch), 38 2. Open the fuel valve (Figure 14). -
Page 13: Operating The Self-Propel Drive And Engaging The Cutting Blade
Operating the Self-Propel Drive and Engaging the Cutting Blade This machine is equipped with a blade-brake clutch. Important: To ensure that the blade-brake clutch is working properly, refer to Checking the Blade-Brake Clutch (page 13). G019672 The machine has 3 ground speeds: 1 (slow), 2 (medium), Figure 17 and 3 (fast). -
Page 14: Recycling The Clippings
Note: If the newspaper is unravelled or shredded, the blade did not stop properly, which could result in Check the grass bag frequently. If it is damaged, an unsafe operating condition. Contact an Authorized install a new Toro replacement bag. Service Dealer. Recycling the Clippings WARNING This machine comes from the factory ready to recycle grass The blades are sharp;... -
Page 15: Operating Tips
Periodically file down nicks on the blade. 3. Remove the rear-discharge plug by pushing in the latch • Replace the blade when necessary with an original Toro with your thumb and pulling the plug out from the replacement blade. machine (Figure 19). - Page 16 blade at a time. Do not cut below the 64 mm (2-1/2 inch) setting unless the grass is sparse or it is late fall when grass growth begins to slow down. • When cutting grass over 15 cm (6 inches) tall, first mow at the highest cutting height setting and walk slower;...
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Page 17: Maintenance
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 and the oil filter. After the first 8 hours • Tighten any loose fasteners. After the first 25 hours •... -
Page 18: Engine Maintenance
Engine Maintenance Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval: After the first 8 hours Servicing the Air Cleaner Every 100 hours Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Clean the foam Oil Capacity pre-cleaner (more frequently in dusty With oil filter 0.85 L (29 oz) conditions). -
Page 19: Changing The Engine-Oil Filter
Changing the Engine-Oil Filter Service Interval: Every 200 hours 1. Run the engine to warm the oil. WARNING Oil may be hot after the engine has been run, and contact with hot oil can cause severe personal injury. Avoid contacting the hot engine oil when you Figure 23 drain it. -
Page 20: Servicing The Spark Plug
Servicing the Spark Plug Drive System Maintenance Service Interval: Every 100 hours—Inspect, clean, and adjust the spark plug gap; replace the spark plug if necessary. Adjusting the Self-Propel Drive Use an NGK BPR5ES spark plug or equivalent. If the machine is new, does not self-propel, or it tends to 1. -
Page 21: Brake Maintenance
Brake Maintenance Blade Maintenance Adjusting the Blade-Brake Maintaining the Blade Cable Always mow with a sharp blade. A sharp blade cuts cleanly and without tearing or shredding the grass blades. If the blade brake cable needs to be replaced or is not adjusted 1. -
Page 22: Removing The Blade
WARNING A worn or damaged accelerator can break, and a piece of the accelerator could be thrown toward you or bystanders, resulting in serious personal injury or death. • Inspect the accelerator periodically for wear or damage. • Replace a worn or damaged accelerator. Figure 28 Removing the Blade 1. -
Page 23: Adjusting The Blade-Brake Cable
(Figure 33). Installing the Blade 1. Install a sharp, balanced Toro blade, the accelerator, and the blade nuts. The sail of the blade must point toward the top of the mower housing for proper installation. Note: Torque the blade nuts to 20 to 37 N-m (15 to 27 ft-lb). -
Page 24: Cleaning
Cleaning 6. Ensure that there is slack in the cable and a gap between the blade-brake-control lever and the control bracket when the self-propel-drive bar is not engaged. Cleaning under the Machine 7. Install the 2 belt covers on the top of the mower housing. -
Page 25: Cleaning Under The Belt Cover
Cleaning under the Belt Cover Note: The blade will draw in water and wash out the clippings. Let the water run until you no longer see Service Interval: Every 50 hours—Remove grass clippings clippings being washed out from under the machine. and debris from under the belt cover. -
Page 26: Cleaning The Wheels
WARNING Tipping the machine may cause the fuel to leak from the carburetor or the fuel tank. Gasoline is extremely flammable, highly explosive, and, under certain conditions, can cause personal injury or property damage. Avoid fuel spills by emptying the fuel tank as directed;... -
Page 27: Storage
Storage 3. Remove grass clippings, dirt, and grime from the external parts of the engine, the shrouding, and the top of the mower housing. To prepare the machine for off-season storage, perform the recommended maintenance procedures; refer to Maintenance 4. Check the condition of the blade; refer to Inspecting (page 17)d. -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The engine does not start. 1. The fuel tank is empty or the fuel 1. Drain and/or fill the fuel tank with system contains stale fuel. fresh gasoline. If the problem persists, contact an Authorized Service Dealer. 2. - Page 29 Notes:...
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- Page 32 Customers who have purchased Toro products outside 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. If all other remedies fail, you may contact us at Toro Warranty Company.