Toro Eurocycler 34cm Electric Lawn Mower User manual

Brand: Toro

Model: Eurocycler 34cm Electric Lawn Mower

Category: Lawnmowers

Type: User manual

FormNo.3360-228RevA

Eurocycler

34cmLawnMower

ModelNo.21083—SerialNo.280G00001andUp

Operator'sManual

Introduction

Thislawnmowerhasbeendesignedforprivateuse

onresidentialpropertyonly.Itisnottobeusedfor

commercialpurposesonpublicproperty.

ThankyouforchoosingaToroelectricmowerfor

residentialuse.Readthismanualcarefullytolearnhow

tooperateandmaintainyourmowerproperly.The

informationinthismanualcanhelpyouandothers

avoidinjuryandproductdamage.AlthoughToro

designsandproducessafeproducts,youareresponsible

foroperatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.

Regulationsontheoperationofmowersvaryfrom

oneareatoanother.Consultwithlocalauthoritiesfor

regulationsandrestrictionsregardingpermittedmowing

timesinyourarea.

Safety

Readandunderstandthecontentsofthismanual

beforestartingthemotor.

Thisisthesafetyalertsymbol.Itisusedtoalert

youtopotentialpersonalinjuryhazards.Obeyall

safetymessagesthatfollowthissymboltoavoid

possibleinjuryordeath.

Improperlyusingormaintainingthislawn

mowercouldresultininjuryordeath.Toreduce

thispotential,complywiththefollowingsafety

instructions.

Toreducetheriskofre,electricshock,and

personalinjurywhenusingthiselectriclawn

mower,alwaysfollowthesesafetyinstructions.

Thefollowingsafetyinformationhasbeenadapted

fromEuropeanStandardEN836:1997and

CEI/IEC60335-77:2001andfromAS2657-1985and

AS60335-1:2002.

SafeOperatingPractices

GeneralInformation

•Readtheinstructionscarefully.Befamiliarwiththe

controlsandtheproperuseoftheequipment.

•Thisapplianceisnotintendedforusebyyoung

childrenorinrmpersonsunlesstheyhavebeen

adequatelysupervisedbyaresponsiblepersonto

ensuretheycanusetheappliancesafely.

•Youngchildrenshouldbesupervisedtoensurethat

theydonotplaywiththeappliance.

•Nevermowwhilepeople,especiallychildrenorpets,

arenearby.

•Theoperatororuserisresponsibleforaccidentsor

hazardsoccurringtootherpeopleortheirproperty.

Preparation

•Whilemowing,alwayswearsubstantialfootwearand

longtrousers.Donotoperatetheequipmentwhen

barefootorwearingopensandals.

•Thoroughlyinspecttheareawheretheequipment

istobeusedandremoveallobjectswhichcanbe

thrownbythemachine.

•Beforeusing,alwaysvisuallyinspecttoseethatthe

blade,bladebolts,andcutterassemblyarenotworn

ordamaged.Replaceawornordamagedbladeand

boltsasasettopreservebalance.

•Tororecommendsthatthemowershouldbe

suppliedwitharesidualcurrentdevice(RCD)having

atrippingcurrentofnotmorethan30mA.

•Useonly1.00mm

sizeextensioncordnomorethan

30mlongsuitableforoutdooruse(ifapplicable).

Handling

•Mowonlyindaylightoringoodarticiallight.

•Neveruseanelectricallypoweredlawnmowerinthe

rainorwhenthegrassiswet.

•Werecommendthatyouwearsuitableeyeprotection

whenoperatingalawnmower.

•Avoidoperatingtheequipmentinwetgrass,where

feasible.

•Alwaysbesureofyourfootingonslopes.

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OriginalInstructions(EN)

PrintedinHungary

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•Walk;neverrun.

•Forwheeledrotarymowers,mowacrossthefaceof

slopes,neverupanddown.

•Exerciseextremecautionwhenchangingdirection

onslopes.

•Donotmowexcessivelysteepslopes.

•Useextremecautionwhenreversingorpullingthe

lawnmowertowardyou.

•Stopthebladeifthelawnmowerhastobetiltedfor

transportationwhencrossingsurfacesotherthen

grass,andwhentransportingthelawnmowertoand

fromtheareatobemowed.

•Neveroperatethelawnmowerwithdefectiveguards

orwithoutsafetydevices(forexample,deectors

and/orgrasscatchers)inplace.

•Switchonthemotorcarefullyaccordingto

instructionsandwithfeetwellawayfromtheblade.

•Donottiltthelawnmowerwhenswitchingonthe

motor,exceptifthelawnmowerhastobetilted

forstarting.Inthiscase,donottiltitmorethan

absolutelynecessaryandliftonlythepartwhichis

awayfromtheoperator.Alwaysensurethatboth

handsareintheoperatingpositionbeforereturning

theappliancetotheground.

•Donotputhandsorfeetnearorunderrotatingparts.

Keepclearofthedischargeopeningatalltimes.

•Neverpickuporcarryalawnmowerwhilethe

motorisrunning.

•Pulltheplugfromthesocket:

–wheneveryouleavethelawnmower;

–beforeclearingablockage;

–beforechecking,cleaning,orworkingonthe

lawnmower;

–afterstrikingaforeignobject.Inspectthelawn

mowerfordamageandmakerepairsbefore

restartingandoperatingthelawnmower;

–ifthelawnmowerstartstovibrateabnormally

(checkimmediately).

MaintenanceandStorage

•Keepallnuts,bolts,andscrewstighttobesurethe

equipmentisinsafeworkingcondition.

•Checkthegrasscatcherfrequentlyforwearor

deterioration.

•Replacewornordamagedpartsforsafety.

•Ensurethatonlytheproperreplacementcutting

bladeisused.

•PurchaseonlygenuineTororeplacementpartsand

accessories.

SafetyandInstructional

Decals

Important:Safetyandinstructiondecalsare

locatednearareasofpotentialdanger.Replace

damagedorlostdecals.

110-1168

1.Off

2.On

3.Toengagethemower,pressandholdthebuttonwhile

pullingbackonthecontrolbar.

110-8417

1.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual.

2.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistance

fromthemachine.

3.Attention,donottouchrotatingblade!Disconnect

powercordandreadtheinstructionsbeforeservicingor

performingmaintenance.

4.Electricshockhazard—keepthemachineoutoftherain

andotherwetconditions.

5.Electricalhazard,cuttingofelectricalcord—donotpushthe

machineoverthepowercord.

Setup

Note:Donotconnectthemowertoapowersource

untilthemowerisfullyassembled.

1.UnfoldingtheHandle

Procedure

Figure1

Figure2

Figure3

Figure4

Figure5

Figure6

1.Marksforhandlepositions

Note:Youcansettheupperhandleto1of3positions.

Lineupthemarkto1ofthe3marksontheinnerside

oftheupperhandlelock(Figure6).

2.AssemblingtheGrassBox

Grassboxtop

Grassboxside

Procedure

Important:Followthestepsintheordershown.

1.Slidethesideintothelatchesinthetop(Figure7).

Figure7

2.Slidetheothersideintothelatchesinthetopand

latchtherearofthe2sidestogether(Figure8).

Figure8

3.Startingattherear,alignandpushtheremainderof

thesidelatchestogether(Figure9).

Figure9

Figure10

ProductOverview

Figure11

1.Recycling/bagginglever

8.Button

2.Height-of-cutadjustment

button

9.Plug

3.Reardoor

10.Handlelocks(4)

4.Grassboxllindicator11.Extensioncord(not

supplied)

5.Controlbar12.Grassbox

6.Cordlock13.Height-of-cutlevelreading

7.Handle

Specications

Model21083

Weight16kg

Length137cm

Width39cm

NominalWidthofcut

34cm

NominalHeight-of-cutrange

20to75mm

Grassboxvolume

32L

NominalMotorRPM3000rpm

Voltage/

frequency

240V/50Hz

Operation

SecuringtheExtensionCord

Note:Thisprocedureisformowersthatrequirean

extensioncord.

Useonlyanextensioncordrecommendedforoutdoor

use.

Contactingwaterwhileoperatingthemower

couldcauseanelectricshock,whichcancause

aninjuryordeath.

•Don’thandletheplugorthemowerwithwet

handsorwhilestandinginwater.

•Useonlyanextensioncordrecommended

foroutdoorcoldweatheruse.

1.Formaloopintheextensioncordandsecureitin

thecordlock(Figure12).

Figure12

2.Connecttheextensioncordtothemowerplug

(Figure13).

Figure13

Note:Donotunplugtheextensioncordbypulling

onthecord;tounplugthecord,grasptheplug,not

thecord.

Theelectricalcordcouldbedamaged,causing

ashockorre.

Thoroughlyinspecttheelectricalcordbefore

usingthemower.Ifthecordisdamaged,donot

operatethemower.HaveanAuthorizedToro

ServiceDealerreplaceorrepairadamagedcord

immediately.

PlanningYourMowingPattern

Followingthesuggestedmowingpatternwillreducethe

riskofrunningoverthecordwiththemower,andthe

cordwillnotsustainunnecessarywear.Donotallow

thepowercordtowraparoundtrees,shrubs,orother

obstacles.

Beginbymowingneartheelectricalpowersource.Mow

backandforth,graduallymowingawayfromthepower

source(Figure14).

Figure14

StartingtheMotor

1.Connecttheextensioncordtothemower(if

applicable).

2.Plugtheotherendofthecordintoanormal

householdelectricalpoweroutlet.

3.Pushthebuttonontheleftsideofthehandleand

holditin(Figure15).

Figure15

4.Whileholdinginthebutton,pullthecontrolbar

towardthehandle(Figure16).

Figure16

5.Holdthecontrolbartothehandleandreleasethe

button(Figure17).

Figure17

StoppingtheMotor

1.Releasethecontrolbar(Figure18).

Figure18

2.Disconnectthemowerfromthepowersourceifyou

leavethemowerunattended.

AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut

Themowerhas6height-of-cutpositions(allheightsare

approximate):A=20mm;B=31mm;C=42mm;D=53

mm;E=64mm;andF=75mm.

Adjustingthecuttingheightleverscouldbring

yourhandsandfeetintocontactwithamoving

bladeandresultinseriousinjury.

Stopthemotorandwaitforallmovingpartsto

stopbeforechangingtheheight-of-cutsetting.

1.Stopthemotorandwaitforallmovingpartstostop.

2.Pressdownontheheight-of-cutadjustmentbutton

withyourthumbandpushdownorliftupthe

height-of-cuthandletothedesiredcuttingheight

settingshownontheheight-of-cutlevelreading

(Figure19).

Figure19

1.Height-of-cutadjustment

button

2.Height-of-cutlevelreading

3.Releasetheheight-of-cutadjustmentbutton.

BaggingtheClippings

Installthegrassboxtocollecttheclippings.

1.Liftupthereardoorandinstallthegrassboxonthe

mower(Figure20).

Figure20

2.Releasethereardoor.

3.Movetherecycling/bagginglevertobaggingmode

(Figure21).

Figure21

1.Baggingmode

3.Recycling/bagginglever

2.Recycling(mulching)

mode

4.Mowwiththegrassboxattacheduntilthegrassbox

indicatorshowsthatthegrassboxisfull(Figure22).

Figure22

1.Grassboxindicator(grassboxisfull)

2.Grassbox

5.Removethegrassboxfromthemowerandempty

thecontents.

Note:Toconvertfrombaggingtorecycling,movethe

recycling/bagginglevertorecyclingmode(Figure21)

andremovethegrassbox.

MowingTips

Figure23

Followtheseinstructionwhethercuttinggrassorleaves

forthebestcuttingresultsandlawnappearance.

•Maintainasharpbladethroughoutthemowing

season.

•Onlymowdrygrass.Wetgrasstendstoclumpon

theyardandmaycausethemowertopluguporthe

motortostall.Theymayalsobeslipperytowalkon

andcouldcauseyoutoslipandfall.

•Whencuttingverytallgrass,youmaywanttorst

mowatthehighestheight-of-cutsettingandaslower

walkingspeed;thenmowagainatalowersettingfor

bestlawnappearance.

•Ifthenishedcutlawnappearanceisunsatisfactory,

tryoneormoreofthefollowing:

–Sharpentheblade.

–Walkataslowerpacewhilemowing.

–Raisetheheight-of-cutsettingonyourmower.

–Cutthegrassmorefrequently.

–Overlapcuttingswathsinsteadofcuttingafull

swathwitheachpass.

Maintenance

Torohasdesignedthisproducttogiveyouyearsof

trouble-freeuse.Shoulditneedservice,bringthe

producttoanAuthorizedToroServiceDealer.

Whenthemowerisconnectedtoanormal

householdpowersource,themoweris

operational.Someonecouldaccidentallystart

themowerandcauseaseriousinjurytoyouor

otherbystanders.

Alwaysdisconnectthemowerfromthepower

sourcewhenyouleavethemowerunattended.

Double-insulatedAppliances

Inadouble-insulatedappliance,twosystemsof

insulationareprovidedinsteadofgrounding.No

groundingmeansisprovidedonadouble-insulated

appliance,norshouldameansforgroundingbeadded

totheappliance.Servicingadouble-insulatedappliance

requiresextremecareandknowledgeofthesystem,and

shouldbedoneonlybythequaliedservicepersonnel

atanAuthorizedToroServiceDealer.Replacement

partsforadouble-insulatedappliancemustbeidentical

tothepartstheyreplace.Adouble-insulatedapplianceis

markedwiththewords“DoubleInsulation”or“Double

Insulated.”Thesymbol(squarewithinasquare)

may

alsobemarkedontheappliance.

CleaningtheMowerHousing

Aftereachuse,cleanthemowerhousing.

Beforecleaning,stopthemotor,waitforallmoving

partstostop,anddisconnectthemowerfromthepower

source.

Important:Donotcleanthemowerwithwater.

Moisturecangettrappedinthemowerandmay

causecorrosionofinternalparts.

•Cleantheundersideofthemowerhousing.Remove

dirtandgrassclippingswithahardwoodscraper.

•Removethedebrisfromthehousingventsalongthe

topofthemower.

•Brushallthedebrisoffthemowerhousing.

•Inspectthepowerplugreceptacleforsignsof

meltingorheating.Oldworn-outextensioncord

plugsthattlooselyintheplugreceptaclecan

causeoverheatingfrompoorcontact.Replaceany

damagedextensioncordsimmediately(ifapplicable)

ServicingtheBlade

Alwaysmowwithasharpblade.Assharpbladecutsthe

grassevenly,withouttearingorshreddingthegrass.

Whenyoureplacetheblade,useonlygeniuneToro

replacementblades.

Someonecouldaccidentallystartthemotor

andcauseaseriousinjurytotheoperatororto

bystanders.

Donotattempttoinspect,remove,orreplace

thebladewithoutrstdisconnectingthemower

fromthepowersource.

1.Stopthemotorandwaitforallmovingpartstostop.

2.Disconnectthemowerfromtheelectricalpower

source.

3.Tipthemowerontoitsside.

4.Carefullyexaminethebladeforsharpnessandwear,

especiallywheretheatandcurvedpartsofthe

blademeet.Ifyounoticewear,replacetheblade.

Note:Forbestperformance,installanewblade

beforethemowingseasonbegins.Duringthe

season,ledownsmallnicksonthebladeto

maintainitscuttingedge.

Awornordamagedbladecouldbreakanda

pieceofbladecouldbethrownintheoperator’s

orbystander’sdirection,causingserious

personalinjuryordeath.

Inspectthebladeperiodicallyforwearor

damage,andreplaceawornordamagedblade.

RemovingtheBlade

1.Grasptheendoftheblade(Figure24)witharag

orthicklypaddedglove.

Figure24

1.Bladebolt3.Bladeadapter

2.Blade

2.Removethebladeboltandtheblade.

Important:Ifthebladeadaptercomesoff,

ensurethatyouinstallitbeforeinstallingthe

bladeandbladebolt.Operatingthemower

withoutthebladeadapterwilldamagethe

mower.

SharpeningtheBlade

Usealetosharpenthetopsideofthebladeand

maintaintheoriginalcuttingangle.

Note:Thebladewillremainbalancedifyouremove

thesameamountofmaterialfrombothcuttingedges.

Important:Checkthebalanceofthebladeby

puttingitonabladebalancer.Youcanpurchase

aninexpensivebalanceratahardwarestore.A

balancedbladestaysinahorizontalposition;an

unbalancedbladesettlestotheheavyside.Ifthe

bladeisnotbalanced,lemoremetaloffthecutting

edgeontheheavyendoftheblade.

InstallingtheBlade

Installasharp,balancedbladeandthebladebolt.The

sailpartoftheblademustpointtowardthetopofthe

mowerhousingtoensurecorrectinstallation.Tighten

thebladeboltto15N-m.

ServicingtheOn/OffandBlade

BrakeSystem

Themotorandbladearedesignedtostopwithin3

secondsafteryoureleasethecontrolbar.Ensurethat

thecontrolbarfunctionsproperlyeachtimebefore

youoperatethemower.Ifthebladedoesnotstop

within3secondsorthereisagrindingorscraping,

metal-to-metalnoisewhenyoureleasethecontrolbar,

contactanAuthorizedToroServiceDealer.

Storage

Storethemowerinacool,clean,anddryplaceaway

fromchildren.Coverthemowertokeepitcleanand

protected.

Figure25

1.Cleanthemowerhousing.

2.Checktheconditionoftheblade.

Troubleshooting

Problem

PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction

1.Theextensioncordisnotconnectedto

themower.

1.Connecttheextensioncordtothe

mowerandplugtheotherendofthe

extensioncordintoanormalhousehold

outlet.

2.Theextensioncordisdamaged.

2.Checktheextensioncord,andrepair

thecordifitisdamaged.

Motorwillnotstart

3.Thefuseorcircuitbreakerisblown.3.Checktheoutletfuseorthecircuit

breaker.

1.Themowerdischargechuteisplugged.

1.Cleanthemowerdischargechute.

2.Theundersideofthemowerhousing

needstobecleaned.

2.Cleantheundersideofthemower

housing.

Motorstartshardorlosespower

3.Themowerisonthegrass.3.Movethemowertothepavementand

startthemower.

1.Thebladeisnotbalanced.1.Balancetheblade.

2.Theblademountingboltisloose.2.Tightentheblademountingbolt.

3.Themowerdischargechuteisplugged.

3.Cleanthemowerdischargechute.

4.Theundersideofthemowerhousing

needstobecleaned.

4.Cleantheundersideofthemower

deck.

Mowerormotorvibratesexcessively

5.Themotormountingboltsareloose.5.Tightenthemotormountingbolts.

1.Thebladeisdullandisnotbalanced.

1.Sharpenandbalancetheblade.

2.Youaremowingthesamepattern

everytimeyoumow.

2.Changethemowingpattern.

Unevencuttingpattern

3.Theundersideofthemowerhousing

needstobecleaned.

3.Cleantheundersideofthemower

deck.

1.Thecuttingheightissettoolow.1.Raisethecuttingheight.

2.Youaretryingtomowwetgrass.

2.Allowthegrasstodrybeforemowing.

Dischargechuteplugs

3.Theundersideofthemowerhousing

needstobecleaned.

3.Cleantheundersideofthemower

deck.

Toro Eurocycler 34cm Electric Lawn Mower User manual

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