Toro 2210 Operator's Manual

Toro 2210 Operator's Manual

30in turfmaster walk-behind lawn mower

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30in TurfMaster Walk-Behind Lawn Mower
Model No. 22210—Serial No. 316000001 and Up

Introduction

This rotary-blade, walk-behind lawn mower is intended
to be used by residential homeowners or professional,
hired operators. It is designed primarily for cutting grass
on well-maintained lawns on residential or commercial
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.
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model and serial numbers on the product. Write the numbers
in the space provided.
1. The model and serial number plate is in one of these 2
locations.
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.
© 2015—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
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Register at www.Toro.com.
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.
This product contains a chemical or chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, or reproductive harm.
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
It is a violation of California Public Resource Code
Section 4442 or 4443 to use or operate the engine on any
forest-covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered land unless
the engine is equipped with a spark arrester, as defined in
Section 4442, maintained in effective working order or the
engine is constructed, equipped, and maintained for the
prevention of fire.
This spark ignition system complies with Canadian ICES-002.
The enclosed Engine Owner's Manual is supplied for
information regarding the US Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) and the California Emission Control
Regulation of emission systems, maintenance, and
warranty. Replacements may be ordered through the
engine manufacturer.
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.
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Form No. 3399-582 Rev A
Operator's Manual
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WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
Original Instructions (EN)
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  • Page 1: Introduction

    You are responsible for operating the WARNING product properly and safely. CALIFORNIA You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for product Proposition 65 Warning and accessory information, help finding a dealer, or to register This product contains a chemical or chemicals your product.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Introduction ..............1 This machine has been designed in accordance with ANSI Safety ................2 B71.1-2012. General Safety............2 Safety and Instructional Decals ......... 3 General Safety Setup ................5 1 Installing the Handle ..........5 This product is capable of amputating hands and feet and 2 Adjusting the Handle Height ........
  • Page 3: Safety And Instructional Decals

    Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. Manufacturer's Mark 1. Indicates that the blade is identified as a part from the original machine manufacturer.
  • Page 4 116-7583 1. Warning–Read the Operator’s Manual. Do not operate this 4. Cutting/dismemberment hazard of hand or foot, mower machine unless you are trained. blade—stay away from moving parts; keep all guards in place. 2. Thrown object hazard—keep bystanders a safe distance from 5.
  • Page 5: Setup

    Setup Installing the Handle No Parts Required Procedure WARNING Folding or unfolding the handle improperly can damage the cables, causing an unsafe operating G027930 condition. Figure 4 • Do not damage the cables when folding or 1. Cable tie 3. Bolt (4) unfolding the handle.
  • Page 6: Filling The Crankcase With Oil

    G021 150 Figure 5 G01981 1 1. Lowest handle height 3. Highest handle height Figure 6 setting setting 1. Dipstick 3. Add mark 2. Middle handle height setting 2. Full mark 4. Oil-fill tube 4. Wipe the dipstick clean with a clean cloth. 3.
  • Page 7: Assembling The Grass Bag

    Assembling the Grass Bag No Parts Required Procedure 1. Slip the grass bag over the frame as shown in Figure g027718 Figure 8 g027717 3. Hook the top and side channels of the bag onto the top and sides of the frame, respectively (Figure Figure 7 1.
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Controls Product Overview g019652 Figure 11 Throttle (Throttle lever not shown for the sake of clarity) 1. Choke 3. Slow Figure 9 2. Fast 4. Stop 1. Spark plug (under brush 8. Grass bag guard) 2. Air filter 9. Rear cutting-height lever 3.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Checking the Engine-Oil Level Operation Service Interval: Before each use or daily Before Operation Before each use, ensure that the oil level is between the Add and Full marks on the dipstick (Figure 13). Before Operation Safety General Safety • Become familiar with the safe operation of the equipment, operator controls, and safety signs.
  • Page 10: Filling The Fuel Tank

    Filling the Fuel Tank • For best results, use only clean, fresh (less than 30 days old), unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher ((R+M)/2 rating method). • Oxygenated fuel with up to 10% ethanol or 15% MTBE by volume is acceptable.
  • Page 11: Checking The Blade-Stop System Operation

    Not Using the Grass Bag 1. Move the machine onto a paved surface in a non-windy area. 2. Set all 4 wheels to the 3-1/2 inch (89 mm) cutting height setting. 3. Take a half sheet of newspaper and crumple it into a ball small enough to go under the machine (about 3 inches or 75 mm in diameter).
  • Page 12: Starting The Engine

    • Use accessories and attachments approved by the The Operating the Self-Propel Toro® Company only. Drive and Engaging the Slope Safety Cutting Blades • Mow across the face of slopes; never up and down. Use To operate the self-propel drive, hold the drive bail against extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.
  • Page 13: Recycling The Clippings

    clippings; refer to Installing the Side-Discharge Chute (page 13). Installing the Grass Bag 1. Raise and hold up the rear deflector (Figure 22). Figure 20 1. Blade-control lock lever 4. Push 2. Locked position 5. Unlocked position 3. Blade-control bail 6.
  • Page 14: Operating Tips

    • Maintain sharp blades throughout the cutting season. Periodically file down nicks on the blades. • Replace the blades when necessary with original Toro replacement blades. • Mow only dry grass or leaves. Wet grass and leaves tend to clump on the yard and can cause the machine to plug or the engine to stall.
  • Page 15: After Operation

    • Overlap cutting swaths instead of cutting a full swath 1. Position the machine on a flat concrete or asphalt with each pass. surface near a garden hose. • Set the cutting height on the front wheels a notch lower 2.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    Maintenance Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Change the engine oil without the oil filter. After the first 5 hours • Service the blade-drive system. • Check the engine-oil level. • Check the blade-stop system operation. The blades should stop within 3 seconds of releasing the control bar;...
  • Page 17: Changing The Engine Oil

    Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval: After the first 5 hours—Change the engine oil without the oil filter. Every 50 hours—Change the engine oil (more often in dusty conditions). 1. Run the engine to warm the engine oil. Note: Warm oil flows better and carries more contaminants.
  • Page 18: Changing The Oil Filter

    Changing the Oil Filter 11. Run the engine for about 3 minutes. 12. Stop the engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and Service Interval: Every 100 hours check for oil leakage around the filter. 1. Run the engine to warm the oil. 13.
  • Page 19: Emptying The Fuel Tank And Cleaning The Filter

    4. Replace all damaged belts. 5. If you replace the blade-drive belt, you must adjust it. Refer to Servicing the Blade-Drive System (page 19). 6. Install the belt cover with the 4 bolts that you removed in step 2. Emptying the Fuel Tank and Cleaning the Filter Service Interval: Every 50 hours—Check the fuel hose and replace it if necessary.
  • Page 20: Servicing The Cutting Blades

    20). If the blade edge is dull or nicked, have it DANGER sharpened or replace it. If the blades are worn, bent, damaged or cracked, replace them immediately with a genuine Toro If you allow a blade to wear, a slot will form replacement blades.
  • Page 21: Removing The Blades

    1. Rotate the blades until they are positioned as shown Replace the blades when they strike a solid object, are out of Figure balance, bent, or worn. Use only genuine Toro replacement blades. 1. Use a block of wood to hold each blade steady and turn...
  • Page 22: Changing The Blade-Brake-Clutch (Bbc) Belt

    Installing the Blades 1. Install the first blade so that it is horizontal, along with all mounting hardware as shown in Figure Note: Tighten the bolt with your fingers. Important: Position the curved ends of the blades to point toward the machine housing. Be sure to G016536 nest the raised areas on each blade driver with the recesses in the head of its corresponding spindle,...
  • Page 23: Adjusting The Self-Propel Cable

    13. Adjust the BBC cable; refer to Adjusting the Blade-Brake Cable (page 24). Adjusting the Self-Propel Cable If the machine does not self-propel or tends to creep forward when you release the control bar, adjust the drive cable. 1. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. 2.
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Blade-Brake Cable

    Adjusting the Blade-Brake Note: Save the bolts for installing the belt cover to the machine housing. Cable 4. Remove any debris from under the belt cover. Adjust the blade-brake cable whenever you install a new cable 5. Remove the BBC belt guard and the mounting or replace the BBC belt.
  • Page 25: Storage

    Storage 9. Remove the blade-drive belt. 10. Align the holes in the right-hand and left-hand sprockets with the holes in the housing as shown in Store the machine in a cool, clean, dry place. Cover the Figure machine to keep it clean and protected. Note: Hold the sprockets in place with a rod or a General Information screwdriver.
  • Page 26: Preparing The Engine

    Preparing the Engine 1. While the engine is still warm, change the engine oil and the oil filter; refer to Changing the Engine Oil (page 17) Changing the Oil Filter (page 18). 2. Remove the spark plug. 3. Using an oil can, add about 30 ml (1 oz), of motor oil to the engine through the spark-plug hole.
  • Page 27: 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 28 Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action There is an uneven cutting pattern. 1. All 4 wheels are not at the same height. 1. Place all 4 wheels at the same height. 2. The blades are dull. 2. Sharpen and balance the blades. 3.
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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.

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