Toro 22in Recycler Lawn Mower User manual

FormNo.3375-434-ASMRevA

22inRecycler

LawnMower

ModelNo.20370—SerialNo.313000001andUp

ModelNo.20371—SerialNo.313000001andUp

ModelNo.20377—SerialNo.313000001andUp

ModelNo.20378—SerialNo.313000001andUp

Operator'sManual

ReplacementpartsareavailablefromanAuthorizedServiceDealeroratwww.shoptoro.com.

Introduction

Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand

maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand

productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe

productproperlyandsafely.

YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww.Toro.comforproduct

andaccessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,ortoregister

yourproduct.

Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,oradditional

information,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealerorToro

CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserialnumbersof

yourproductready.Figure1identiesthelocationofthe

modelandserialnumbersontheproduct.

G017301

Figure1

1.Modelandserialnumberplate

Writetheproductmodelandserialnumbersinthespace

below:

ModelNo.

SerialNo.

Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety

messagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol(Figure2),

whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath

ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.

Figure2

1.Safetyalertsymbol

Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.

Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation

andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial

attention.

WARNING

CALIFORNIA

Proposition65Warning

Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct

containschemicalsknowntotheStateof

Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,

orotherreproductiveharm.

Important:Thisengineisnotequippedwithaspark

arrestermufer.ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublic

ResourceCodeSection4442touseoroperatetheengine

onanyforest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-covered

land.Otherstatesorfederalareasmayhavesimilarlaws.

ThissparkignitionsystemcomplieswithCanadianICES-002.

Theenclosed

EngineOwner'sManual

issuppliedfor

informationregardingtheUSEnvironmentalProtection

Agency(EPA)andtheCaliforniaEmissionControl

Regulationofemissionsystems,maintenance,and

warranty.Replacementsmaybeorderedthroughthe

enginemanufacturer.

Formodelswithstatedenginehorsepower,thegross

horsepoweroftheenginewaslaboratoryratedbytheengine

manufacturerinaccordancewithSAEJ1940.Ascongured

tomeetsafety,emission,andoperatingrequirements,the

actualenginehorsepoweronthisclassoflawnmowerwill

besignicantlylower.

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Contents

Introduction..................................................................1

GeneralOperation..................................................2

SlopeOperation......................................................2

Children.................................................................3

Service...................................................................3

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................4

Setup............................................................................4

1InstallingtheHandle.............................................4

2InstallingtheRecoil-starterRopeintheRope

Guide.................................................................4

3FillingtheEnginewithOil......................................5

ProductOverview..........................................................6

Operation.....................................................................6

FillingtheFuelTank................................................6

CheckingtheEngineOilLevel..................................7

AdjustingtheCuttingHeight....................................7

StartingtheEngine..................................................7

UsingtheSelf-propelDrive.......................................8

StoppingtheEngine................................................8

RecyclingtheClippings............................................8

BaggingtheClippings..............................................8

Side-dischargingtheClippings...................................9

OperatingTips......................................................10

Maintenance.................................................................11

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................11

PreparingforMaintenance.......................................11

ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................12

ChangingtheEngineOil.........................................12

ReplacingtheBlade................................................13

AdjustingtheSelf-propelDriveCable........................13

CleaningundertheMachine.....................................14

Storage........................................................................15

PreparingtheMachineforStorage............................15

FoldingtheHandle.................................................15

RemovingtheMachinefromStorage.........................15

Safety

ThislawnmowermeetsorexceedstheCPSCbladesafety

requirementsforwalk-behindrotarylawnmowersandthe

B71.1specicationsoftheAmericanNationalStandards

Instituteineffectatthetimeofproduction.

Readandunderstandthecontentsofthismanualbefore

youstarttheengine.

Thesafetyalertsymbol(Figure2)isusedtoalertyouto

potentialpersonalinjuryhazards.Obeyallsafetymessages

thatfollowthissymboltoavoidpossibleinjuryordeath.

Improperlyusingormaintainingthismowercouldresultin

injuryordeath.Toreducethispotential,complywiththe

followingsafetyinstructions.

Thefollowinginstructionshavebeenadaptedfromthe

ANSI/OPEIstandardB71.1-2003.

Thiscuttingmachinecanamputatehandsandfeetand

throwobjects.Failuretoobservethefollowingsafety

instructionscouldresultinseriousinjuryordeath.

GeneralOperation

•Read,understand,andfollowallinstructionsonthe

machineandinthemanual(s)beforestarting.

•Donotputhandsorfeetnearorunderthemachine.

Keepclearofthedischargeopeningatalltimes.

•Onlyallowresponsibleadults,whoarefamiliarwiththe

instructions,tooperatethismachine.

•Cleartheareaofobjectssuchasrocks,wire,toys,etc.,

whichcouldbethrownbytheblade.Staybehindthe

handlewhentheengineisrunning.

•Besuretheareaisclearofbystandersbeforeoperating.

Stopmachineifanyoneentersthearea.

•Donotoperatemachinebarefootedorwhilewearing

sandals.Alwayswearsubstantialfootwear.

•Donotpullmachinebackwardunlessabsolutely

necessary.Alwayslookdownandbehindbeforeand

whilemovingbackward.

•Neverdirectdischargedmaterialtowardanyone.Avoid

dischargingmaterialagainstawallorobstruction.

Materialmayricochetbacktowardtheoperator.Stopthe

bladewhencrossinggravelsurfaces.

•Donotoperatemachinewithouttheentiregrasscatcher,

dischargeguard,rearguard,orothersafetyprotective

devicesinplaceandworking.

•Neverleavearunningmachineunattended.

•Stoptheengineandwaituntilthebladecomestoa

completestopbeforecleaningthemachine,removing

grasscatcher,oruncloggingthedischargeguard.

•Operatemachineonlyindaylightorgoodarticiallight.

•Donotoperatemachinewhileundertheinuenceof

alcoholordrugs.

•Neveroperatemowerinwetgrass.Alwaysbesureof

yourfooting;walk;neverrun.

•Disengagethedrivesystem,ifsoequipped,before

startingtheengine.

•Ifthemachineshouldstarttovibrateabnormally,stop

theengineandcheckforthecauseimmediately.Vibration

isgenerallyawarningoftrouble.

•Alwaysweareyeprotectionwhenoperatingmachine.

•Seemanufacturer'sinstructionsforproperoperationand

installationofaccessories.Onlyuseaccessoriesapproved

bythemanufacturer.

SlopeOperation

Slopesareamajorfactorrelatedtoslipandfallaccidents,

whichcanresultinsevereinjury.Operationonallslopes

requireextracaution.Ifyoufeeluneasyonaslope,donot

mowit.

•Mowacrossthefaceofslopes;neverupanddown.

Exerciseextremecautionwhenchangingdirectionon

slopes.

•Watchforholes,ruts,bumps,rocks,orotherhidden

objects.Uneventerraincouldcauseaslipandfall

accident.Tallgrasscanhideobstacles.

•Donotmowonwetgrassorexcessivelysteepslopes.

Poorfootingcouldcauseaslipandfallaccident.

•Donotmowneardrop-offs,ditches,orembankments.

Youcouldloseyourfootingorbalance.

Children

Tragicaccidentscanoccuriftheoperatorisnotalerttothe

presenceofchildren.Childrenareoftenattractedtothe

machineandthemowingactivity.Neverassumethatchildren

willremainwhereyoulastsawthem.

•Keepchildrenoutofthemowingareaandunderthe

watchfulcareofaresponsibleadultotherthanthe

operator.

•Bealertandturnmoweroffifachildentersthearea.

•Neverallowchildrentooperatethemachine.

•Useextracarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,

trees,orotherobjectsthatmayblockyourviewofachild.

Service

SafeHandlingofGasoline

Toavoidpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage,use

extremecareinhandlinggasoline.Gasolineisextremely

ammableandthevaporsareexplosive.

•Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipes,andothersources

ofignition.

•Useonlyanapprovedgasolinecontainer.

•Neverremovegascaporaddfuelwiththeengine

running.Allowenginetocoolbeforerefueling.

•Neverrefuelthemachineindoors.

•Neverstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwherethereis

anopename,spark,orpilotlightsuchasonawater

heateroronotherappliances.

•Neverllcontainersinsideavehicleoronatruckor

trailerbedwithaplasticliner.Alwaysplacecontainerson

thegroundawayfromyourvehiclebeforelling.

•Removegas-poweredequipmentfromthetruckortrailer

andrefuelitontheground.Ifthisisnotpossible,then

refuelsuchequipmentwithaportablecontainer,rather

thanfromagasolinedispensernozzle.

•Keepthenozzleincontactwiththerimofthefueltank

orcontaineropeningatalltimesuntilfuelingiscomplete.

Donotuseanozzlelock-opendevice.

•Iffuelisspilledonclothing,changeclothingimmediately.

•Neveroverllfueltank.Replacegascapandtighten

securely.

WARNING

Exhaustcontainscarbonmonoxide,anodorless,

deadlypoisonthatcankillyou.

Donotruntheengineindoorsorinanenclosed

area.

GeneralService

•Neveroperatemachineinaclosedarea.

•Keepallnutsandboltstighttobesuretheequipmentis

insafeworkingcondition.

•Nevertamperwithsafetydevices.Checktheirproper

operationregularly.

•Keepmachinefreeofgrass,leaves,orotherdebris

build-up.Cleanupoilorfuelspillageandremoveany

fuel-soakeddebris.Allowmachinetocoolbeforestoring.

•Ifyoustrikeaforeignobject,stopandinspectthe

machine.Repair,ifnecessary,beforestarting.

•Nevermakeanyadjustmentsorrepairswiththeengine

running.Disconnectthesparkplugwireandground

againstenginetopreventunintendedstarting.

•Checkgrasscatchercomponentsandthedischargeguard

frequentlyandreplacewithmanufacturer'srecommended

parts,whennecessary.

•Mowerbladesaresharp.Wrapthebladeorweargloves,

anduseextracautionwhenservicingthem.

•Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingoroverspeed

theengine.

•Maintainorreplacesafetyandinstructionlabels,as

necessary.

SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Important:Safetyandinstructiondecalsarelocatednearareasofpotentialdanger.Replacedamageddecals.

Manufacturer'sMark

1.Indicatesthebladeisidentiedasapartfromtheoriginal

machinemanufacturer.

94-8072

112-8867

1.Lock2.Unlock

114-7982

1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual.

2.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistance

fromthemachine.

3.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot,mower

blade—removetheignitionkeyandreadtheinstructions

beforeservicingorperformingmaintenance.

4.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot,mower

blade—stayawayfrommovingparts.

5.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot,mower

blade—donotoperateupanddownslopes;operatesideto

sideonslopes;stoptheenginebeforeleavingtheoperating

position;andlookbehindyouwhenbackingup.

Setup

Important:Removeanddiscardtheprotectiveplastic

sheetthatcoverstheengine.

InstallingtheHandle

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

WARNING

Foldingorunfoldingthehandleimproperlycan

damagethecables,causinganunsafeoperating

condition.

•Donotdamagethecableswhenfoldingor

unfoldingthehandle.

•Ifacableisdamaged,contactanAuthorized

ServiceDealer.

1.Removethehandleknobsfromthemachinehousing

(Figure3).

Important:Routethecablestotheoutsideofthe

handleknobsasyouinstallthehandle.

G017283

Figure3

2.Movethehandletotheoperatingposition.

3.Installandtightenthehandleknobsthatyouremoved

instep1(Figure3).

InstallingtheRecoil-starter

RopeintheRopeGuide

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

Important:Tostarttheenginesafelyandeasily

wheneveryouusethemachine,installtherecoil-starter

ropeintheropeguide.

Holdtheblade-controlbartotheupperhandleandpullthe

recoil-starterropethroughtheropeguideonthehandle

(Figure4).

Figure4

1.Recoil-starterrope2.Ropeguide

FillingtheEnginewithOil

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

Yourmachinedoesnotcomewithoilintheengine.

1.Removethedipstick(Figure5).

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Figure5

2.Slowlypouroilintotheoil-lltubeuntiltheoillevel

reachestheFulllineonthedipstick(Figure5).Donot

overll.(Max.ll:22oz.(0.65l),type:10W-30or

SAE30detergentoilwithanAPIserviceclassication

ofSJorhigher.)

Note:Eachtimeyouchecktheoillevel,removethe

dipstickandwipeitclean,insertitintotheoilller

neck(butdonotscrewitin),thenremoveitagainand

checkthelevel(Figure5).

Note:Ifyouoverlltheengine,poursomeoiloutof

it;refertoChangingtheEngineOil(page12).

3.Installthedipsticksecurely.

Important:

Changetheengineoilaftertherst5

operatinghours

;changeityearlythereafter.Refer

toChangingtheEngineOil(page12).

ProductOverview

G017318

Figure6

1.Cuttingheightlever(4)

7.Recoilstarthandle

2.Sparkplug

8.Bladecontrolbar

3.Airlter(notshown)9.Self-propeldrivebar

4.Oilll/dipstick10.Handleknob(2)

5.Fueltankcap11.Washoutport

6.Handle

Figure7

1.Grassbag2.Sidedischargechute

Operation

FillingtheFuelTank

DANGER

Gasolineisextremelyammableandexplosive.A

reorexplosionfromgasolinecanburnyouand

others.

•Topreventastaticchargefromignitingthe

gasoline,placethecontainerand/ormachine

directlyonthegroundbeforelling,notina

vehicleoronanobject.

•Fillthetankoutdoorswhentheengineiscold.

Wipeupspills.

•Donothandlegasolinewhensmokingoraround

anopenameorsparks.

•Storegasolineinanapprovedfuelcontainer,out

ofthereachofchildren.

Fillthefueltankwithfreshunleadedregulargasolinefroma

majorname-brandservicestation(Figure8).

Useunleadedregulargasolinesuitableforautomotiveuse

(87pumpoctaneminimum).Leadedregulargasolinemaybe

usedifunleadedregularisnotavailable.

Note:Neverusemethanol,gasolinecontainingmethanol,or

gasoholcontainingmorethan10%ethanolbecausethefuel

systemcouldbedamaged.Donotmixoilwithgasoline.

Important:Toreducestartingproblems,addfuel

stabilizertothefuelallseason,mixingitwithgasoline

lessthan30daysold.

Figure8

CheckingtheEngineOilLevel

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

1.Removethedipstick,wipeitclean,andinsertitintothe

oilllerneck,butdonotscrewitin(Figure9).

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Figure9

2.Removethedipstickandchecktheoillevel(Figure9).

IftheoillevelisbelowtheAddmarkonthedipstick,

slowlypouroilintotheoil-lltubetoraisetheoillevel

totheFullmarkonthedipstick.Donotoverll.(Max.

ll:22oz.(0.65l),type:10W-30orSAE30detergent

oilwithanAPIserviceclassicationofSJorhigher.)

Note:Ifyouoverlltheengine,poursomeoiloutof

itasdirectedinChangingtheEngineOil.

3.Installthedipsticksecurely.

AdjustingtheCuttingHeight

WARNING

Adjustingthecuttingheightmaybringyouinto

contactwiththemovingblade,causingserious

injury.

•Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingparts

tostop.

•Donotputyourngersunderthehousingwhen

adjustingthecuttingheight.

CAUTION

Iftheenginehasbeenrunning,themuferwillbe

hotandcanseverelyburnyou.Keepawayfromthe

hotmufer.

Adjustthecuttingheightasdesired.Setthefrontwheelsto

thesameheightastherearwheels.

Note:Toraisethemachine,moveallthecuttingheight

leversrearward.Tolowerthemachine,moveallthecutting

heightleversforward(Figure10).

G017319

Figure10

1.Raisethemachine2.Lowerthemachine

Note:Thecuttingheightsettingsare1inch(25mm);1-3/8

inches(35mm);1-3/4inches(44mm);2-1/8inches(54mm);

2-1/2inches(64mm);2-7/8inches(73mm);3-1/4inches

(83mm);3-5/8inches(92mm);and4inches(102mm).

StartingtheEngine

1.Holdthebladecontrolbaragainstthehandle

(Figure11).

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Figure11

1.Bladecontrolbar2.Recoilstarthandle

2.Pulltherecoilstarthandlelightlyuntilyoufeel

resistance,thenpullitsharply.Allowtheropetoreturn

tothehandleslowly(Figure11).

Note:Ifthemachinedoesnotstartafterseveral

attempts,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

UsingtheSelf-propelDrive

Tooperatetheself-propeldrive,squeezetheself-propeldrive

bar(Figure12)towardthehandleandholdit.

G017321

Figure12

1.Self-propeldrivebar

Todisengagetheself-propeldrive,releasetheself-propel

drivebar.

Note:Themaximumself-propelgroundspeedisxed.To

reducethegroundspeed,increasethespacebetweenthe

self-propeldrivebarandthehandle.

StoppingtheEngine

Tostoptheengine,releasethebladecontrolbar.

Important:Whenyoureleasethebladecontrolbar,

boththeengineandbladeshouldstopwithin3seconds.

Iftheydonotstopproperly,stopusingyourmachine

immediatelyandcontactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

RecyclingtheClippings

Yourmachinecomesfromthefactoryreadytorecyclethe

grassandleafclippingsbackintothelawn.

Ifthegrassbagisonthemachine,removeit(referto

RemovingtheGrassBag)beforerecyclingtheclippings.If

thesidedischargechuteisonthemachine,removeit(refer

toRemovingtheSideDischargeChute)beforerecyclingthe

clippings.

BaggingtheClippings

Usethegrassbagwhenyouwanttocollectgrassandleaf

clippingsfromthelawn.

Note:Ensurethebagisseatedinthecorrectposition.

WARNING

Aworngrassbagcouldallowsmallstonesand

othersimilardebristobethrownintheoperator'sor

bystander'sdirectionandresultinseriouspersonal

injuryordeathtotheoperatororbystanders.

Checkthegrassbagfrequently.Ifitisdamaged,

installanewTororeplacementbag.

Ifthesidedischargechuteisonthemachine,removeit(refer

toRemovingtheSideDischargeChute)beforebaggingthe

clippings.

WARNING

Thebladeissharp;contactingthebladecanresult

inseriouspersonalinjury.

Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop

beforeleavingtheoperatingposition.

InstallingtheGrassBag

Note:Ensurethebagisseatedinthecorrectposition.

1.Raiseandholdupthereardeector(Figure13).

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Figure13

1.Notches

3.Grassbagpin(2)

2.Reardeector

2.Installthegrassbag,ensuringthatthepinsonthebag

restinthenotchesonthehandle(Figure13).

3.Lowerthereardeector.

RemovingtheGrassBag

Toremovethebag,reversethestepsabove.

Side-dischargingtheClippings

Usethesidedischargeforcuttingverytallgrass.

Ifthebagisonthemachine,removeitbeforeside-discharging

theclippings.

WARNING

Thebladeissharp;contactingthebladecanresult

inseriouspersonalinjury.

Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop

beforeleavingtheoperatingposition.

InstallingtheSideDischargeChute

Liftupthesidedeectorandinstallthesidedischargechute

(Figure14).

Figure14

RemovingtheSideDischargeChute

Toremovethesidedischargechute,liftupthesidedeector,

removethesidedischargechute,andlowerthesidedischarge

deector.

OperatingTips

GeneralMowingTips

•Cleartheareaofsticks,stones,wire,branches,andother

debristhatthebladecouldhit.

•Avoidstrikingsolidobjectswiththeblade.Never

deliberatelymowoveranyobject.

•Ifthemachinestrikesanobjectorstartstovibrate,

immediatelystoptheengine,disconnectthewirefrom

thesparkplug,andexaminethemachinefordamage.

•Forbestperformance,installanewbladebeforethe

cuttingseasonbegins.

•ReplacethebladewhennecessarywithaToro

replacementblade.

CuttingGrass

•Cutonlyaboutathirdofthegrassbladeatatime.Donot

cutbelowthe2-1/8-inch(54mm)settingunlessthegrass

issparseoritislatefallwhengrassgrowthbeginstoslow

down.RefertoAdjustingtheCuttingHeight.

•Whencuttinggrassover6inches(15cm)tall,mowatthe

highestcuttingheightsettingandwalkslower;thenmow

againatalowersettingforthebestlawnappearance.If

thegrassistoolong,themachinemayplugandcause

theenginetostall.

•Mowonlydrygrassorleaves.Wetgrassandleavestend

toclumpontheyardandcancausethemachinetoplug

ortheenginetostall.

WARNING

Wetgrassorleavescancauseseriousinjuryif

youslipandcontacttheblade.Mowonlyindry

conditions.

•Beawareofapotentialrehazardinverydryconditions,

followalllocalrewarnings,andkeepthemachinefree

ofdrygrassandleafdebris.

•Alternatethemowingdirection.Thishelpsdispersethe

clippingsoverthelawnforevenfertilization.

•Ifthenishedlawnappearanceisunsatisfactory,tryone

ormoreofthefollowing:

–Replacethebladeorhaveitsharpened.

–Walkataslowerpacewhilemowing.

–Raisethecuttingheightonyourmachine.

–Cutthegrassmorefrequently.

–Overlapcuttingswathsinsteadofcuttingafullswath

witheachpass.

–Setthecuttingheightonthefrontwheelsonenotch

lowerthantherearwheels.Forexample,setthefront

wheelsat2-1/8-inch(54mm)andtherearwheels

at2-1/2inches(64mm).

CuttingLeaves

•Aftercuttingthelawn,ensurethathalfofthelawnshows

throughthecutleafcover.Youmayneedtomakemore

thanonepassovertheleaves.

•Iftherearemorethan5inches(13cm)ofleavesonthe

lawn,setthefrontcuttingheight1or2notcheshigher

thantherearcuttingheight.

•Slowdownyourmowingspeedifthemachinedoesnot

cuttheleavesnelyenough.

Maintenance

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)

MaintenanceService

Interval

MaintenanceProcedure

Aftertherst5hours

•Changetheengineoil.

Beforeeachuseordaily

•Checktheengineoillevel.

•Ensurethattheenginestopswithin3secondsafterreleasingthebladecontrolbar.

•Cleangrassclippingsanddirtfromunderthemachine.

Every25hours

•Checktheaircleanerfordirty,loose,ordamagedparts,andcleanorreplacethem

ifnecessary.

Every50hours

•Changetheengineoil.

Every100hours

•Replacetheaircleanerelement(morefrequentlywhenoperatingthemachinein

dustyordirtyoperatingconditions).

Beforestorage

•Emptythefueltankbeforerepairsasdirectedandbeforeannualstorage.

Yearly

•Replacethebladeorhaveitsharpened;replaceorsharpenitmorefrequentlyif

theedgedullsquickly.

•Cleantheaircoolingsystem;cleanitmorefrequentlyindustyoperatingconditions.

Refertoyourengineoperator'smanual.

•Refertoyourengineoperator'smanualforanyadditionalyearlymaintenance

procedures.

Important:Refertoyourengineoperator'smanualforadditionalmaintenanceprocedures.

Note:ReplacementpartsareavailablefromanAuthorizedServiceDealer(gotowww.toro.comtondthenearestdealer)

oratwww.shoptoro.com.

PreparingforMaintenance

1.Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop.

2.Disconnectthespark-plugwirefromthesparkplug

(Figure15)beforeperforminganymaintenance

procedure.

Figure15

1.Sparkplugwire

3.Afterperformingthemaintenanceprocedure(s),

connectthespark-plugwiretothesparkplug.

Important:Beforetippingthemachinetochange

theoilorreplacetheblade,allowthefueltankto

rundrythroughnormalusage.Ifyoumusttip

themachinepriortorunningoutoffuel,usea

handfuelpumptoremovethefuel.Alwaystipthe

machineontoitssidewiththedipstickdown.

WARNING

Tippingthemachinemaycausethefuelto

leak.Gasolineisammable,explosiveand

cancausepersonalinjury.

Runtheenginedryorremovethegasoline

withahandpump;neversiphon.

ServicingtheAirCleaner

ServiceInterval:Every25hours/Yearly(whichevercomes

rst)—Checktheaircleanerfordirty,

loose,ordamagedparts,andcleanor

replacethemifnecessary.

Every100hours/Yearly(whichevercomes

rst)—Replacetheaircleanerelement(more

frequentlywhenoperatingthemachineindustyor

dirtyoperatingconditions).

1.Performthepre-maintenanceprocedures;referto

PreparingforMaintenance(page11).

2.Pressthebuttonontheaircleanercover(Figure16)

andopenthecover.

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Figure16

1.Aircleanercover3.Aircleanerhousing

2.Aircleanerfoamelement

4.Button

3.Replacetheaircleanerelement.

4.Installtheaircleanercover.

ChangingtheEngineOil

ServiceInterval:Aftertherst5hours

Every50hours/Yearly(whichevercomesrst)

Runtheengineafewminutesbeforechangingtheoiltowarm

it.Warmoilowsbetterandcarriesmorecontaminants.

1.Performthepre-maintenanceprocedures;referto

PreparingforMaintenance(page11).

2.Tipthemachineontoitsside,withtheairlterup,then

removethedipsticktodraintheusedoiloutthrough

theoil-lltube(Figure17).

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Figure17

3.Afterdrainingtheusedoil,returnthemachinetothe

normaloperatingposition.

4.Slowlypouroilintotheoil-lltubeuntiltheoillevel

reachestheFulllineonthedipstick(Figure18).Do

notoverll.(Max.ll:22oz.(0.65l),type:10W-30or

SAE30detergentoilwithanAPIserviceclassication

ofSJorhigher.)

G020008

Figure18

Note:Eachtimeyouchecktheoillevel,removethe

dipstickandwipeitclean,insertitintotheoilller

neck(butdonotscrewitin),thenremoveitagainand

checkthelevelofthedipstick.

Note:Ifyouoverlltheengine,drainsomeoftheoil

outoftheenginecrankcase.

5.Installthedipsticksecurely.

6.Disposeoftheusedoilproperlyatalocalrecycling

center.

ReplacingtheBlade

ServiceInterval:Yearly

Important:

Youwillneedatorquewrenchtoinstallthe

bladeproperly

.Ifyoudonothaveatorquewrenchor

areuncomfortableperformingthisprocedure,contact

anAuthorizedServiceDealer.

Examinethebladewheneveryourunoutofgasoline.Ifthe

bladeisdamagedorcracked,replaceitimmediately.Ifthe

bladeedgeisdullornicked,haveitsharpenedandbalanced,

orreplaceit.

WARNING

Thebladeissharp;contactingthebladecanresult

inseriouspersonalinjury.

Weargloveswhenservicingtheblade.

1.RefertoPreparingforMaintenance(page11).

2.Tipthemachineontoitssidewiththeairlterup.

3.Useablockofwoodtoholdthebladesteady

(Figure19).

Figure19

4.Removetheblade,savingallmountinghardware

(Figure19).

5.Installthenewbladeandallmountinghardware

(Figure20).

Figure20

Important:Positionthecurvedendsoftheblade

topointtowardthemachinehousing.

6.Useatorquewrenchtotightenthebladeboltto

60ft-lb(82N-m).

Important:Abolttorquedto60ft-lb(82N-m)is

verytight.Whileholdingthebladewithablock

ofwood,putyourweightbehindtheratchetor

wrenchandtightentheboltsecurely.Thisboltis

verydifculttoovertighten.

AdjustingtheSelf-propelDrive

Cable

Wheneveryouinstallanewself-propelcableorifthe

self-propeldriveisoutofadjustment,adjusttheself-propel

drivecable.

1.Loosenthecablesupportnut(Figure21).

Figure21

Thisgureissimpliedforthepurposeofclarity.

2.Pulldownthecablejacket(towardthemachine)until

thereisnoslackinthecable(Figure22).

Figure22

Thisgureissimpliedforthepurposeofclarity.

3.Tightenthenutonthecablesupport.

CleaningundertheMachine

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

WARNING

Themachinemaydislodgematerialfromunderthe

machinehousing.

•Weareyeprotection.

•Stayintheoperatingposition(behindthe

handle)whentheengineisrunning.

•Donotallowbystandersinthearea.

Forbestresults,cleanthemachinesoonafteryouhave

completedmowing.

1.Lowerthemachinetoitslowestcuttingheightsetting.

RefertoAdjustingtheCuttingHeight(page7).

2.Movethemachineontoaatpavedsurface.

3.Washouttheareaunderthereardeectorwherethe

clippingsgofromthehousingtothegrassbag.

Note:Washouttheareawiththebag-on-demandin

boththefullyforwardandfullyrearwardpositions.

4.Attachagardenhosethatisconnectedtoawater

supplytothewashoutportonthemachinehousing

(Figure23).

G020007

Figure23

1.Washoutport

5.Turnthewateron.

6.Starttheengineandrunituntiltherearenomore

clippingsthatcomeoutfromunderthemachine

housing.

7.Stoptheengine.

8.Shutoffthewateranddisconnectthegardenhose

fromthemachine.

9.Starttheengineandrunitforafewminutestodrythe

housingtopreventitfromrusting.

10.Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringthemachine

inanenclosedarea.

Storage

Storethemachineinacool,clean,dryplace.

PreparingtheMachinefor

Storage

WARNING

Gasolinevaporscanexplode.

•Donotstoregasolinemorethan30days.

•Donotstorethemachineinanenclosurenear

anopename.

•Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringit.

1.Onthelastrefuelingoftheyear,addfuelstabilizerto

thefuelasdirectedbytheenginemanufacturer.

2.Disposeofanyunusedfuelproperly.Recycleit

accordingtolocalcodes,oruseitinyourautomobile.

Note:Oldfuelinthefueltankistheleadingcauseof

hardstarting.Donotstorefuelwithoutstabilizermore

than30days,anddonotstorestabilizedfuelmorethan

90days.

3.Runthemachineuntiltheenginestopsfromrunning

outoffuel.

4.Starttheengineagain.

5.Allowtheenginetorununtilitstops.Whenyoucan

nolongerstarttheengine,itissufcientlydry.

6.Disconnectthewirefromthesparkplug.

7.Removethesparkplug,add1oz.(30ml)ofoilthrough

thesparkplughole,andpullthestarterropeslowly

severaltimestodistributeoilthroughoutthecylinder

topreventcylindercorrosionduringtheoff-season.

8.Looselyinstallthesparkplug.

9.Tightenallnuts,bolts,andscrews.

FoldingtheHandle

WARNING

Foldingorunfoldingthehandleimproperlycan

damagethecables,causinganunsafeoperating

condition.

•Donotdamagethecableswhenfoldingor

unfoldingthehandle.

•Ifacableisdamaged,contactanAuthorized

ServiceDealer.

1.Loosenthehandleknobsuntilyoucanmovetheupper

handlefreely.

2.FoldtheupperhandleforwardasshowninFigure24.

Important:Routethecablestotheoutsideofthe

handleknobsasyoufoldthehandle.

G017287

Figure24

3.Tounfoldthehandle,reversethestepsabove.

RemovingtheMachinefrom

Storage

1.Removethesparkplugandspintheenginerapidlyby

pullingtherecoilstarthandletoblowtheexcessoil

fromthecylinder.

2.Installthesparkplugandtightenitwithatorque

wrenchto15ft-lb(20N-m).

3.Connectthewiretothesparkplug.

TheToroTotalCoverageGuarantee

22inRecycler

A2-YearFullWarranty(45DayLimitedWarrantyforCommercialUse)20inMulcher/Bagger

TheToroGTSStartingGuarantee

WalkPowerMowers

A3-YearFullWarranty(NotApplicableforCommercialUse)

ConditionsandProductsCovered

TheToroCompanyanditsafliate,T oroWarrantyCompany,pursuantto

anagreementbetweenthem,jointlypromisetorepairtheToroProduct

listedbelowifusedforresidentialpurposes*;ifitisdefectiveinmaterials

orworkmanshiporifitstopsfunctioningduetothefailureofacomponent;

oriftheToroGTS(GuaranteedtoStart)enginewillnotstartontherstor

secondpull,providedtheroutinemaintenancerequiredintheOperator's

Manualhavebeenperformed.

Thiswarrantycoversthecostofpartsandlabor,butyoumustpay

transportationcosts.

Thefollowingtimeperiodsapplyfromthedateofpurchase:

ProductsWarrantyPeriod

22inRecyclerand20in

Mulcher/BaggerandAttachments

2-yearfullwarranty

GTS(GuaranteedtoStart)3-yearfullwarranty

Engine

3-yearfullwarranty

Battery

1-yearfullwarranty

LimitedWarrantyforCommercialUse*

Gas-poweredToroProductsusedforcommercial,institutional,or

rentaluse,arewarrantedfor45daysagainstdefectsinmaterialsor

workmanship.Componentsfailingduetonormalweararenotcovered

bythiswarranty.

TheToroGTS(GuaranteedtoStart)StartingGuaranteedoesnotapply

whentheproductisusedcommercially*.

InstructionsforObtainingWarrantyService

IfyouthinkthatyourT oroProductcontainsadefectinmaterialsor

workmanship,orifanormal,able-bodiedadultcannolongerstartyour

product'sengineinoneortwopulls,followthisprocedure:

1.ContactanyAuthorizedToroServiceDealertoarrangeservice

attheirdealership.Tolocateadealerconvenienttoyou,referto

theYellowPagesofyourtelephonedirectory(lookunder“Lawn

Mowers”)oraccessourwebsiteatwww.Toro.com.Youmayalso

callthenumberslistedinitem#3tousethe24-hourToroDealer

locatorsystem.

2.Bringtheproductandyourproofofpurchase(salesreceipt)tothe

ServiceDealer.Thedealerwilldiagnosetheproblemanddetermine

ifitiscoveredunderwarranty.

3.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwiththeServiceDealer’s

analysisorwiththeassistanceprovided,contactusat:

CustomerCareDepartment,RLCDivision

TheToroCompany

8111LyndaleAvenueSouth

Bloomington,MN55420-1196

Tollfreeat866-214-9807(U.S.customers)

Tollfreeat866-214-9808(Canadiancustomers)

OwnerResponsibilities

YoumustmaintainyourToroProductbyfollowingthemaintenance

proceduresdescribedintheOperator'sManual.Suchroutine

maintenance,whetherperformedbyadealerorbyyou,isatyourexpense.

ItemsandConditionsNotCovered

Thereisnootherexpresswarrantyexceptforspecialemissionsystem

coverageandenginewarrantycoverageonsomeproducts.Thisexpress

warrantydoesnotcoverthefollowing:

•Costofregularmaintenanceserviceorparts,suchaslters,fuel,

lubricants,oilchanges,sparkplugs,airltersbladesharpening

orwornblades,cable/linkageadjustments,orbrakeandclutch

adjustments

•Anyproductorpartwhichhasbeenalteredormisusedandrequires

replacementorrepairduetoaccidentsorlackofpropermaintenance

•Repairsnecessaryduetofailuretousefreshfuel(lessthanone

monthold),orfailuretoproperlypreparetheunitpriortoanyperiod

ofnon-useoveronemonth

•Pickupanddeliverycharges

•Operationalmisuse,neglect,oraccidents

•RepairsorattemptedrepairsbyanyoneotherthananAuthorized

ToroServiceDealer

•Repairsoradjustmentstocorrectstartingdifcultiesduetothe

following:

–failuretofollowpropermaintenanceprocedures

–rotarymowerbladestrikinganobject

–contaminantsinthefuelsystem

–improperfuel(consultyourOperator'sManualifindoubt)

–failuretodrainthefuelsystempriortoanyperiodofnon-use

overonemonth

•Specialoperationalconditionswherestartingmayrequiremorethan

twopulls:

–rsttimestartsafterextendedperiodofnon-useoverthree

monthsorseasonalstorage

–cooltemperaturestartssuchasthosefoundinearlyspringand

lateautumn

–improperstartingprocedures-ifyouarehavingdifcultystarting

yourunit,pleasechecktheOperator'sManualtoensurethat

youareusingthecorrectstartingprocedures.Thiscansavean

unnecessaryvisittoanAuthorizedToroServiceDealer.

GeneralConditions

Allrepairscoveredbythesewarrantiesmustbeperformedbyan

AuthorizedToroServiceDealerusingToro-approvedreplacementparts.

RepairbyanAuthorizedToroServiceDealerisyoursoleremedyunder

thiswarranty.

NeitherTheToroCompanynorToroWarrantyCompanyisliablefor

indirect,incidental,orconsequentialdamagesinconnectionwiththe

useoftheToroProductscoveredbythesewarranties,includingany

costorexpenseofprovidingsubstituteequipmentorserviceduring

reasonableperiodsofmalfunctionornon-usependingcompletionof

repairsunderthesewarranties.

Somestatesdonotallowexclusionsofincidentalorconsequential

damages,sotheaboveexclusionsmaynotapplytoyou.

Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveother

rightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.

CountriesOtherthantheUnitedStatesorCanada

CustomerswhohavepurchasedToroproductsexportedfromtheUnitedStatesorCanadashouldcontacttheirToroDistributor(Dealer)toobtain

guaranteepoliciesforyourcountry,province,orstate.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwithyourDistributor'sserviceorhavedifcultyobtaining

guaranteeinformation,contacttheToroimporter.Ifallotherremediesfail,youmaycontactusatToroWarrantyCompany.

*Residentialpurposesmeansuseoftheproductonthesamelotasyourhome.Useatmorethanonelocation,orinstitutionalorrentaluse,isconsidered

commercialuse,andthecommercialusewarrantywouldapply.

374-0254RevC

FormNo.3375-434-ASMRevA

CortacéspedRecycler

56cm(22pulgadas)

Nºdemodelo20370—Nºdeserie313000001ysuperiores

Nºdemodelo20371—Nºdeserie313000001ysuperiores

Nºdemodelo20377—Nºdeserie313000001ysuperiores

Nºdemodelo20378—Nºdeserie313000001ysuperiores

Manualdeloperador

PuedeadquirirpiezasderepuestoenunServicioTécnicoAutorizadooenwww.shoptoro.com.

Introducción

Leaestemanualdetenidamenteparaaprenderautilizary

mantenercorrectamentesuproducto,yparaevitarlesiones

ydañosalproducto.Ustedeselresponsabledeoperarel

productodeformacorrectaysegura.

PuededirigirsedirectamenteaToro:www.Toro.compara

buscarinformaciónsobreproductosyaccesorios,para

localizarundistribuidoropararegistrarsuproducto.

Cuandonecesiteasistenciatécnica,piezasgenuinasToroo

informaciónadicional,póngaseencontactoconunServicio

TécnicoAutorizadooconAsistenciaalClienteToro,ytenga

amanolosnúmerosdemodeloyseriedesuproducto.

Figura1identicalaubicacióndelosnúmerosdemodelo

yserieenelproducto.

G017301

Figura1

1.Placaconlosnúmerosdemodeloydeserie

Anoteacontinuaciónlosnúmerosdemodeloydeseriede

suproducto:

Nºdemodelo

Nºdeserie

Estemanualidenticapeligrospotencialesycontiene

mensajesdeseguridadidenticadosporelsímbolodealerta

deseguridad(Figura2),queseñalaunpeligroquepuede

causarlesionesgravesolamuertesiustednosiguelas

precaucionesrecomendadas.

Figura2

1.Símbolodealertadeseguridad

Estemanualutiliza2palabraspararesaltarinformación.

Importantellamalaatenciónsobreinformaciónmecánica

especial,yNotaresaltainformacióngeneralquemereceuna

atenciónespecial.

ADVERTENCIA

CALIFORNIA

AdvertenciadelaPropuesta65

Losgasesdeescapedeesteproducto

contienensustanciasquímicasqueen

estadodeCaliforniaconsideracausantesde

cáncer,defectoscongénitosyotrostrastornos

delsistemareproductor.

Importante:Estemotornoestáequipadoconun

silenciadorconparachispas.Esunainfraccióndela

legislacióndeCalifornia(CaliforniaPublicResource

CodeSection4442)lautilizaciónolaoperacióndel

motorencualquierterrenodebosque,monteoterreno

cubiertodehierba.Otrosestadosozonasfederales

puedentenerleyessimilares.

Estesistemadeencendidoporchispacumplelanorma

canadienseICES-002.

Manualdelpropietariodelmotor

adjuntoofrece

informaciónsobrelasnormasdelaAgenciade

protecciónambientaldeEE.UU.(U.S.Environmental

ProtectionAgency/EPA)ydelaNormadecontrol

deemisionesdeCalifornia(CaliforniaEmission

ControlRegulation)sobresistemasdeemisiones,

mantenimientoygarantía.Puedesolicitarseunmanual

nuevoalfabricantedelmotor.

Enloscasosenqueseindicalapotenciaencvdelmotor,la

potenciabrutadelmotorfuecalculadaenellaboratorioporel

fabricantedelmotor,conarregloaloestipuladoenSAEJ1940.

8111LyndaleAvenueSouth

Bloomington,MN55420

Registresuproductoenwww.Toro.com.

Traduccióndeloriginal(ES)

ImpresoenEE.UU.

Reservadostodoslosderechos

*3375-434-ASM*A

Debidoaqueelmotorestáconguradoparacumplirlos

requisitosdeseguridad,emisionesyoperación,supotencia

realenestetipodecortacéspedserásignicativamentemenor.

Contenido

Introducción.................................................................1

Operacióngeneral...................................................2

Operaciónenpendientes..........................................3

Niños....................................................................3

Mantenimiento.......................................................3

Pegatinasdeseguridadeinstrucciones.......................5

Montaje........................................................................6

1Instalacióndelagarradero......................................6

2Instalacióndelacuerdadearranqueenlaguíade

lacuerda.............................................................6

3Llenadodelcárterdeaceite.....................................7

Elproducto...................................................................7

Operación.....................................................................8

Cómollenareldepósitodecombustible......................8

Vericacióndelniveldeaceitedelmotor.....................8

Ajustedelaalturadecorte........................................8

Cómoarrancarelmotor...........................................9

Usodelatransmisiónautopropulsada.........................9

Cómopararelmotor...............................................9

Recicladodelosrecortes..........................................9

Ensacadodelosrecortes.........................................10

Descargalateraldelosrecortes.................................11

Consejosdeoperación............................................11

Mantenimiento.............................................................13

Calendariorecomendadodemantenimiento..................13

Preparaciónparaelmantenimiento...........................13

Mantenimientodellimpiadordeaire.........................14

Cómocambiarelaceitedelmotor.............................14

Cómocambiarlacuchilla.........................................15

Ajustedelcabledelatransmisión

autopropulsada...................................................15

Limpiezadelosbajosdelamáquina..........................16

Almacenamiento...........................................................17

Preparacióndelamáquinaparael

almacenamiento.................................................17

Cómoplegarelmanillar...........................................17

Despuésdelalmacenamiento...................................17

Seguridad

Estecortacéspedcumpleosuperalosrequisitosdeseguridad

decuchillasCPSCparacortacéspedesgiratoriosdirigidosy

lasespecicacionesB71.1delInstitutoNorteamericanode

EstándaresNacionalesenvigorenelmomentodefabricación.

Leaycomprendaelcontenidodeestemanualantesde

arrancarelmotor.

Elsímbolodealertadeseguridad(Figura2)seutilizapara

advertirlesobrepotencialesriesgosdelesionespersonales.

Observesiempretodoslosmensajesdeseguridadquesiguena

estesímboloconelndeevitarposibleslesionesolamuerte.

Elusoomantenimientoincorrectosdeestecortacésped

puedencausarlesionesolamuerte.Parareduciresta

posibilidad,cumplalassiguientesinstruccionesdeseguridad.

Lassiguientesinstruccioneshansidoadaptadasdelanorma

ANSI/OPEIB71.1-2003.

Estamáquinadecortepuedeamputarmanosypies

ylanzarobjetosalaire.Elnoobservarlassiguientes

instruccionesdeseguridadpuededarlugaralesiones

corporalesgraveseinclusolamuerte.

Operacióngeneral

•Lea,comprendaysigatodaslasinstruccionesdel/de

losmanual(es)ylascolocadasenlamáquinaantesde

arrancarésta.

•Nocoloquelasmanosolospiescercadelamáquina

odebajodeésta.Manténgasealejadodelconductode

descargaentodomomento.

•Sólopermitaqueutilicenestamáquinaadultos

responsablesyfamiliarizadosconlasinstrucciones.

•Despejelazonadeobjetostalescomopiedras,alambres,

juguetes,etc.,quepodríanserarrojadosporlacuchilla.

Permanezcadetrásdelmanillarcuandoelmotorestáen

marcha.

•Asegúresedequenohayaotraspersonasenlazonaantes

deusarlamáquina.Parelamáquinasialguienentraenla

zona.

•Noutilicelamáquinasiustedestádescalzoolleva

sandalias.Llevesiemprecalzadofuerte.

•Notirehaciaatrásdelamáquinaamenosquesea

absolutamentenecesario.Antesdedesplazarsehaciaatrás

ymientraslohace,miresiemprehaciaabajoydetrásde

usted.

•Nodirijanuncaelmaterialdescargadohacianadie.Evite

descargarmaterialcontraunapareduotraobstrucción.

Elmaterialpodríarebotarhaciaeloperador.Parela

cuchillaalcruzarsuperciesdegrava.

•Nohagafuncionarlamáquinasinoestáncolocados

yfuncionandoelrecogedorcompleto,elprotectorde

descarga,elprotectortraserouotrosdispositivosde

protección.

•Nodejenuncadesatendidalamáquinasiestáfuncionando.

•Pareelmotoryesperehastaquelacuchillasedetenga

completamenteantesdelimpiarlamáquina,retirarel

recogedorodesatascarelprotectordedescarga.

•Utilicelamáquinasolamenteconluznaturaloconuna

buenailuminaciónarticial.

•Noutilicelamáquinabajolainuenciadedrogaso

alcohol.

•Noutilicenuncaelcortacéspedenhierbamojada.

Asegúresedepisarrmemente;camine;nocorranunca.

•Desengraneelsistemadetransmisión,silamáquinaestá

equipadaconuno,antesdearrancarelmotor.

•Silamáquinacomienzaavibrardemaneraanormal,

pareelmotorycompruebelacausainmediatamente.La

vibraciónsueleserunavisodeproblemas.

•Siempreutiliceprotecciónocularalusarlamáquina.

•Consultelasinstruccionesdelfabricanterespectoala

instalaciónyoperacióncorrectasdelosaccesorios.Utilice

solamenteaccesorioshomologadosporelfabricante.

Operaciónenpendientes

Laspendientessonunfactordeprimeraimportancia

relacionadoconaccidentes,especialmenteresbalonesycaídas,

quepuedencausarlesionesgraves.Entodaslaspendientesy

cuestassenecesitateneruncuidadoespecial.Siustednose

sienteconconanzaenunapendiente,nolasiegue.

•Sieguedetravéslascuestasypendientes,nuncahacia

arribaohaciaabajo.Extremelasprecaucionesalcambiar

dedirecciónencuestasopendientes.

•Estéalertaaagujeros,surcos,montículos,rocasu

otrosobjetosocultos.Losterrenosdesigualespueden

causarcaídasyresbalones.Lahierbaaltapuedeocultar

obstáculos.

•Nosieguelahierbamojadaoenpendientesexcesivamente

empinadas.Sinopisarme,puederesbalarycaer.

•Nosieguecercadeterraplenes,fosasotaludes.Usted

podríaperderelequilibrooresbalar.

Niños

Puedenocurriraccidentestrágicossieloperadornoestá

alertaalapresenciadeniños.Amenudolosniñossesienten

atraídosporlamáquinaylaactividaddesegar.Nosuponga

nuncaquelosniñosvayanapermanecerenelúltimolugar

enquelosvio.

•Mantengaalosniñosalejadosdelazonadesiegaybajo

laatentamiradadeunadultoresponsablequenoseael

operador.

•Estéalertaypareelcortacéspedsientranniñosenlazona.

•Nuncapermitaalosniñosutilizarlamáquina.

•Extremelaprecauciónalacercarseaesquinasciegas,

arbustos,árbolesuotrosobjetosquepuedanimpedirque

ustedveaunniño.

Mantenimiento

Manejosegurodelagasolina

Paraevitarlesionespersonalesodañosmateriales,

extremelasprecaucionesalmanejarlagasolina.La

gasolinaesextremadamenteinamableylosvapores

sonexplosivos.

•Apaguecualquiercigarrillo,cigarro,pipauotrafuente

deignición.

•Utilicesolamenteunrecipientedegasolinahomologado.

•Noretirenuncaeltapóndecombustibleniañada

combustibleconelmotorenmarcha.Dejequeseenfríe

elmotorantesderepostarcombustible.

•Norepostenuncalamáquinaenunrecintocerrado.

•Noguardenuncalamáquinaounrecipientede

combustiblecercadeunallamadesnuda,chispaollama

piloto,porejemploenuncalentadordeaguauotro

electrodoméstico.

•Nollenenuncalosrecipientesdentrodeunvehículoo

sobrelaplataformadeuncamiónoremolqueconforro

deplástico.Coloquesiemprelosrecipientesdegasolina

enelsuelo,lejosdelvehículo,antesdellenarlos.

•Retireunequipoconmotordegasolinadelcamiónodel

remolqueyrepósteloenelsuelo.Siestonoesposible,

reposteelequipodesdeunrecipienteportátil,envezde

usarunsurtidoroboquilladosicadoradegasolina.

•Mantengalaboquillaencontactoconelbordedel

depósitodecombustibleoeloriciodelrecipienteen

todomomentohastaqueterminederepostar.Noutilice

dispositivosquemantenganabiertalaboquilla.

•Sisederramacombustiblesobresuropa,cámbiesede

ropainmediatamente.

•Nuncallenedemasiadoeldepósitodecombustible.

Vuelvaacolocareltapóndegasolinayapriételo

rmemente.

ADVERTENCIA

Losgasesdeescapedelmotorcontienenmonóxido

decarbono,queesunvenenoinodoroquepuede

matarle.

Nohagafuncionarelmotordentrodeunedicioo

enunlugarcerrado.

Mantenimientogeneral

•Nohagafuncionarnuncalamáquinaenunlugarcerrado.

•Mantengaapretadostodoslospernosytuercaspara

asegurarsedequeelequipoestáencondicionesde

funcionamientoseguras.

•Nomanipulenuncalosdispositivosdeseguridad.

Comprueberegularmentequefuncionancorrectamente.

•Mantengalamáquinalibredeacumulacionesdehierba,

hojasyotrosresiduos.Limpiecualquierderramede

aceiteocombustibleyretirecualquierresiduoempapado

encombustible.Dejequeseenfríelamáquinaantesde

almacenarla.

•Sigolpeaunobjetoextraño,pareeinspeccionela

máquina.Siesnecesario,repárelaantesdearrancarde

nuevo.

•Nuncahagaajustesoreparacionesconelmotoren

marcha.Desconecteelcabledelabujíayhagamasacon

élcontraelmotorparaevitarunarranqueaccidental.

•Compruebefrecuentementeloscomponentesdel

recogedoryelprotectordedescargaysustitúyalos

porpiezasrecomendadasporelfabricantecuandosea

necesario.

•Lascuchillasdelcortacéspedestánmuyaladas.Envuelva

lacuchillaolleveguantes,yextremelasprecaucionesal

manejarlascuchillas.

•Nocambielosajustesdelreguladordelmotornihaga

funcionarelmotoraunavelocidadexcesiva.

•Reviseosustituyalaspegatinasdeseguridade

instruccionescuandoseanecesario.

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