Toro Recycler 20654 Operator's Manual
Toro Recycler 20654 Operator's Manual

Toro Recycler 20654 Operator's Manual

50cm lawn mower
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50cm Recycler

Lawn Mower

Model No. 20654—Serial No. 250000001 and Up
Introduction
Read this manual 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. The
illustration below identifies the location of the model
and serial numbers on the product. Write the numbers
in the space provided below:
Model #:
Serial #:
This manual identifies potential hazards and has
safety messages identified by the following words:
Danger signals an extreme hazard that will
cause serious injury or death if you do not follow
the recommended precautions.
Warning signals a hazard that may cause
serious injury or death if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
Caution signals a hazard that may cause minor
or moderate injury if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
This manual uses two other words to highlight
information. Important: calls attention to special
mechanical information and Note: emphasizes
general information worthy of special attention.
E 2005—The Toro Company
8111 Lyndale Ave., Bloomington, MN 55420, USA
)
Safety
This lawn mower meets or exceeds the EN 836 and
the ISO 5395 standards in effect at the time of
production.
Read and understand the contents of this manual
before the engine is ever started.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to
alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol
to avoid possible injury or death.
Improperly using or maintaining this mower
could result in injury or death. To reduce this
potential, comply with the following safety
instructions.
The following instructions have been adapted from
ANSI/OPEI standard B71.1 and ISO standard 5395.

General Operation

Read, understand, and follow all instructions on
the machine and in the manual. Be thoroughly
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familiar with the controls and the proper use of
the mower before starting.
Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating
parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all
times.
Only allow responsible individuals, who are
familiar with the instructions, to operate the
mower.
Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys,
wire, bones, sticks etc., which could be picked up
and thrown by the blade.
Be sure the area is clear of other people before
mowing. Stop mower if anyone enters the area.
Do not operate the mower when barefoot or
wearing open sandals. Always wear substantial
foot wear.
Do not pull the mower backward unless
absolutely necessary. Look down and behind
before and while moving backward.
Do not operate the mower without proper guards,
plates, grass catcher or other safety protective
devices in place.
See the Toro instructions for proper operation and
installation of accessories. Only use Toro
accessories.
Printed in the USA
Register your product at www.Toro.com
All Rights Reserved
Form No. 3352-982 Rev B
Operator's Manual
Original Instructions (EN)

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  • Page 1: Lawn Mower

    Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol additional information, contact an Authorized Service to avoid possible injury or death. Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model Improperly using or maintaining this mower and serial numbers of your product ready. The could result in injury or death.
  • Page 2: Slope Operation

    Frequently check components and replace with genuine Toro parts, when necessary. Keep children out of the mowing area and under • the watchful care of a responsible adult Mower blades are sharp and can cut.
  • Page 3: Sound Pressure

    Sound Power Replace a faulty muffler. • Do not change the engine governor setting or • This unit has a guaranteed sound power level of overspeed the engine. 98 dBA, based on measurements of identical machines per Directive 2000/14/EC. Sound Pressure Vibration This unit has a maximum sound pressure level at the operator’s ear of 85 dBA, based on measurements of...
  • Page 4: Product Overview

    Product Overview m-8025 1. Cutting height lever (4) 5. Fuel tank cap 2. Oil fill/Dipstick 6. Air filter 3. Recoil start handle 7. Primer 4. Blade control bar 8. Spark plug m-5630/m-8027/m-8053 1. Grass bag 3. Rear discharge plug (installed) 2.
  • Page 5: Installing The Handle

    Setup Installing the Handle 5. Attach the upper handle onto the lower handle. Note: Ensure that the handle knobs are on Folding or unfolding the handle improperly can the inside of the damage the cables, causing an unsafe operating handle. condition.
  • Page 6: Filling The Engine With Oil

    Filling the Engine with Oil Important: Your mower does not come with oil in the 2. Slowly pour oil into the oil fill tube to raise the oil engine. level to the Full mark on the dipstick. Do not overfill. 1.
  • Page 7: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    Checking the Engine Oil Level 1. Remove the dipstick, wipe it clean, and fully 2. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level. If the install the dipstick. oil level is below the Add mark on the dipstick, slowly pour oil into the oil fill tube to raise the oil level to the Full mark on the dipstick.
  • Page 8: Operation

    Operation Using the Self-propel Drive To operate the self-propel drive, simply walk with your Starting the Engine hands on the upper handle and your elbows at your sides, and the mower will automatically keep pace 1. Firmly push in with you. the primer 3 times with your thumb, holding the primer...
  • Page 9: Recycling The Clippings

    Recycling the Clippings Your mower comes from the factory ready to recycle The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can the grass and leaf clippings back into the lawn. result in serious personal injury. If the grass bag is on the mower, remove it (refer to Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to Removing the Grass Bag on page 9) before stop before leaving the operating position.
  • Page 10: Side-Discharging The Clippings

    For best performance, install a new blade before • Installing the Side Discharge Chute the cutting season begins. Replace the blade when necessary with a Toro 1. Remove the • replacement blade. bolt and side cover clamp, then...
  • Page 11: Recommended Maintenance Schedule

    Cutting Leaves Slow down your mowing speed if the mower does • not cut the leaves finely enough. After cutting the lawn, ensure that half of the lawn • If you mow over oak leaves, you can add lime to •...
  • Page 12: Replacing The Air Filter

    Replacing the Air Filter Changing the Engine Oil Replace the air filter yearly; replace it more frequently Change the engine oil after the first 5 operating in dusty operating conditions. hours; change it yearly thereafter. Refer to Preparing for Maintenance on page 11. Run the engine a few minutes before changing the oil to warm it.
  • Page 13: Replacing The Blade

    Lubricating the Self-propel 1. Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and hook it onto the retaining post. Refer to Drive Preparing for Maintenance on page 11. 2. Tip the mower onto its side (with the air filter up). 1.
  • Page 14: Preparing The Mower For Storage

    Storage Folding the Handle 1. Push in the right Store the mower in a cool, clean, dry place. bottom handle end until the handle slides past the stops on the handle Preparing the Mower for brackets. Storage Gasoline vapors can explode. m-5612a Do not store gasoline more than 30 days.
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