Toro 29732 Operator's Manual

Toro 29732 Operator's Manual

53cm mulching/rear bagging/side discharging lawn mower
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53cm Mulching/Rear Bagging/Side Discharging
Lawn Mower
Model No. 29732-Serial No. 400000000 and Up
Model No. 29734-Serial No. 400000000 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 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.
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:
Model No.
Serial No.
© 2018-The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
Figure 1
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Register at www.Toro.com.
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.
This product complies with all relevant European
directives. For details, please see the separate
product specific Declaration of Conformity (DOC)
sheet.
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.
Contents
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Introduction ............................................................... 1
Safety ....................................................................... 2
General Safety ................................................... 2
Safety and Instructional Decals .......................... 3
Setup ........................................................................ 4
1 Unfolding the Handle ....................................... 4
Rope Guide..................................................... 5
3 Filling the Engine with Oil ................................. 6
4 Charging the Battery (Electric-Start Model
Only) ............................................................... 6
5 Assembling the Grass Bag............................... 7
Original Instructions (EN)
Form No. 3408-931 Rev C
Operator's Manual
Figure 2
All Rights Reserved *3408-931* C
Printed in Mexico
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or worthy of special attention. additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model This product complies with all relevant European and serial numbers of your product ready.
  • Page 2: Safety

    Safety Product Overview ............. 8 Specifications ............ 8 Operation ..............9 This machine has been designed in accordance with Before Operation ........... 9 EN ISO 5395:2013. Before Operation Safety ........9 Filling the Fuel Tank ..........9 Checking the Engine-Oil Level......10 General Safety Adjusting the Cutting 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 missing. decaloemmarkt Manufacturer's Mark 1. Indicates the blade is identified as a part from the original machine manufacturer.
  • Page 4: Setup

    Setup Important: Remove and discard the protective plastic sheet that covers the engine and any other plastic or wrapping on the machine. Important: To prevent accidental starting, do not insert the key into the electric-start ignition until you are ready to start the engine (electric-start model only).
  • Page 5: Installing The Recoil-Starter Rope In The Rope Guide

    g032765 Figure 3 1. Bolt 2. Knob Move the handle to the operating position g025928 (Figure Figure 5 Electric-start model shown 1. Cables 3. Handle 2. Wire harness (electric-start model only) Install the handle knobs and tighten them firmly by hand. Installing the Recoil-Starter Rope in the Rope Guide g032014...
  • Page 6: Filling The Engine With Oil

    g003251 Figure 6 1. Recoil-starter rope 2. Rope guide Filling the Engine with Oil g197452 Figure 7 1. Full 3. Add No Parts Required 2. High Procedure Carefully pour about 3/4 of the engine capacity of oil into the oil-fill tube. Important: Your machine does not come with oil in the engine.
  • Page 7: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery (Electric-Start Model Only) No Parts Required Procedure Refer to Charging the Battery (page 17). Assembling the Grass Bag No Parts Required Procedure Slip the grass bag over the frame as shown in g027544 Figure 9 Figure Hook the top and side channels of the bag onto the top and sides of the frame, respectively (Figure g027543...
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Model Weight Length Width Height 34 kg 140 cm 56 cm 102 cm g197495 Figure 10 29732 (76 lb) inches) inches) inches) Electric-start model shown 39 kg 140 cm 56 cm 102 cm 1. Blade-control bar 8. Oil fill/ dipstick...
  • Page 9: Operation

    Operation WARNING Fuel is harmful or fatal if swallowed. Long-term exposure to vapors can cause Before Operation serious injury and illness. • Avoid prolonged breathing of vapors. Before Operation Safety • Keep your hands and face away from the nozzle and the fuel-tank opening. General Safety •...
  • Page 10: Checking The Engine-Oil Level

    Checking the Engine-Oil Install the dipstick into the oil-fill tube securely. Level Adjusting the Cutting Service Interval: Before each use or daily Height Engine oil capacity: 0.53 L (18 oz) Adjust the cutting height as desired. Set the front Oil viscosity: SAE 30 or SAE 10W-30 detergent oil wheels and the rear wheels to the same height.
  • Page 11: Starting The Engine

    Using the Self-propel Drive necessary. (Self-Propel Model Only) • Use accessories and attachments approved by the The Toro® Company only. To operate the self-propel drive, squeeze the self-propel drive bar (Figure 18) toward the handle Slope Safety and hold it.
  • Page 12: Shutting Off The Engine

    Shutting Off the Engine Bagging the Clippings Use the grass bag when you want to collect grass and Service Interval: Before each use or daily leaf clippings from the lawn. To shut off the engine, release the blade-control bar (Figure 19).
  • Page 13: Side-Discharging The Clippings

    • 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: After Operation

    Cleaning under the Machine After Operation Service Interval: After each use After Operating Safety With the engine running on a flat paved surface, spray a stream of water in front of the right rear wheel (Figure 23). General Safety The water will splash into the path of the blade, •...
  • Page 15: 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 • Check the engine-oil level. • Ensure that the engine shuts off within 3 seconds after releasing the blade-control Before each use or daily bar.
  • Page 16: Replacing The Air Filter

    Replacing the Air Filter Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval: Every 25 hours/Yearly (whichever Changing the engine oil is not required, but if comes first) you desire to change the oil, use the following procedure. Pull the tab to open the air-filter cover (Figure 25).
  • Page 17: Charging The Battery

    g002889 Figure 28 Plug the charger into a wall outlet. Note: When the battery no longer holds a charge, recycle or dispose of the lead-acid battery according to local codes. g032764 Figure 27 Note: Your battery charger may have a 2-color LED display that indicates the following states of charging: After draining the used oil, return the machine to •...
  • Page 18: Replacing The Blade

    g002878 Figure 30 Install the battery cover. Replacing the Blade Service Interval: Yearly Important: You will need a torque wrench to install the blade properly. If you do not have a torque wrench or are uncomfortable performing g002599 this procedure, contact an Authorized Service Figure 31 Dealer.
  • Page 19: Storage

    Store the machine in a cool, clean, dry place. Preparing the Machine for Storage On the last refueling of the year, add fuel stabilizer (such as Toro Premium Fuel Treatment) to the fuel. Run the machine until the engine shuts off from running out of fuel.
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  • Page 23 The Way Toro Uses Information Toro may use your personal information to process warranty claims, to contact you in the event of a product recall and for any other purpose which we tell you about. Toro may share your information with Toro's affiliates, dealers or other business partners in connection with any of these activities. We will not sell your personal information to any other company.
  • Page 24 • The Toro GTS Starting Guarantee does not apply when the product is used commercially. Repairs or adjustments to correct starting difficulties due to the following: Some engines used on Toro Products are warranted by the engine manufacturer.

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