Toro E-CYCLER 20-inch Cordless Lawn Mower User manual

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FormNo.3369-198RevB
e-Cycler20-inchCordlessLawnMower
ModelNo.20360—SerialNo.310000001andUp
ModelNo.20360—SerialNo.311000001andUp
Operator'sManual
IMPORTANTSAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Whenusinganelectricalappliance,basicprecautionsshould
alwaysbefollowed,includingthefollowing:
WARNING
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFORE
USINGTHISAPPLIANCE
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
Toreducetheriskofre,electricshock,orinjury,followthese
safetyinstructions.
ThismachinemeetsorexceedsCPSCbladesafetyrequirements
forwalk-behindrotarymowersandtheB71.1specications
oftheAmericanNationalStandardsInstitute,ineffectattime
ofproduction.However,improperuseormaintenancebythe
operatororownercanresultininjury.Toreducethepotential
forinjury,complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspay
attentiontothesafetyalert
symbolwhichmeansCAUTION,
WARNINGorDANGER“personalsafetyinstruction.”Failure
tocomplywiththeinstructionmayresultinpersonalinjury.
WARNING:Toreducetheriskofre,electricshock,andpersonal
injurywhenusingelectriclawnmowers,alwaysfollowthese
basicsafetyprecautions.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
SafeOperatingPractices
Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsandfeetandofthrowing
objects.Alwaysfollowallsafetyinstructionstoavoidseriousinjury
ordeath.
Thismowerisdesignedforcuttingandmulchinggrassor,when
equippedwithagrassbag,forcatchingcutgrass.Anyuseforpurposes
otherthanthesecouldprovedangeroustouserorbystanders.
GeneralOperation
Readthismanualcarefullybeforeoperatingthemower.Become
familiarwiththecontrolsandproperuseofthemower.Neverallow
childrenunder16yearsofagetooperatethemower.Neverallow
adultstooperatemowerwithoutproperinstructions.
Theoperatorofthemowerisresponsibleforkeepingeveryone,
especiallychildrenandpets,awayfromareaofoperation.The
operatorisresponsibleforaccidentsorhazardsoccurringtoother
peopleortheirproperty.
Thoroughlyinspectareawheremowerwillbeusedandremove
sticks,stones,wire,anddebristhatcouldbepickedupandthrown
bymower.Watchforforeignobjectswhilemowing.Objectsstruck
bythelawnmowerbladecancausesevereinjuriestopersons.
Wearlongpantsandsubstantialshoes.Donotoperatemower
whilewearingopen-toedshoes,jewelry,looseclothingorwhen
barefoot.Useofrubberglovesandfootwearisrecommended
whenworkingoutdoors.
Keepallguards,shields,safetydevices,grasscatcheroroptional
sidedischargechuteinplace.Repairorreplacedamagedparts,
includingdecals.Nevertamperwithsafetydevices.Checktheir
properoperationregularly.
Themotorandbladearedesignedtostopwithin3secondsafter
releasingthecontrolbail.Ensurethatthecontrolbailfunctions
properlybeforeeachuseofmower.Ifthebladedoesnotstop
within3seconds,orifthereisagrindingorscrapingmetal-to-metal
noisewhenthecontrolbailisreleased,contactanAuthorizedToro
ServiceDealerforproper“On/Off”andbladebrakeadjustment
orreplacement.
Beforeusing,alwaysvisuallyinspecttoseethattheblades,blade
fastenersandcutterassemblyarenotwornordamaged.Replace
wornordamagedbladesandfastenersinsetstopreservebalance.
Onlyusethoseaccessoriesandattachmentsdesignedtobe
usedwiththisproduct.Useofanyaccessoryorattachmentnot
designedforthisproductmayincreasetheriskofinjury.See
instructionsforproperoperationandinstallationofaccessories.
WhileOperating
Donotinsertkeyintoplugreceptacleuntilyouarereadytomow.
Donotoperatemoweringaseous,explosiveatmospheres.Normal
sparkingofmotorcouldignitefumes.
Startthemotorcarefullyaccordingtoinstructionsandwithfeet
wellawayfromtheblade.
UseRightApplianceDonotusemowerforanyjobexceptthat
forwhichitisintended.
StayAlertWatchwhatyouaredoing.Donotoperatemower
whentiredorundertheinuenceofdrugs,alcoholormedication.
Bealertandturnmoweroffifchildrenenterthearea.
Useextracarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,trees,or
otherobjectsthatmayobscurevision.
Donotmowneardrop-offs,ditches,orembankments.The
operatorcouldlosefootingorbalance.
Avoiddangerousenvironments.Neveroperatemowerinwet
grassordamplocations.Donotusemowerintherain.
Alwaysmaintainsecurefooting.Keeparmgriponthehandle
andwalk;neverrun.Mowonlyindaylightoringoodarticiallight.
Mowacrossthefaceofslopes;neverupanddown.Use
extremecautionwhenchangingdirectiononslopes.Donotmow
excessivelysteepslopes.Wearskidresistantshoesonslopes.
Don’tOverreachKeepproperfootingandbalanceatalltimes.
Donotforcethemower.Itoperatesbestandsafestattheratefor
whichitwasdesigned.
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Registeratwww.Toro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)
PrintedintheUSA
AllRightsReserved
Alwayswearsafetyglassesoreyeshieldsduringoperationto
protecteyesfromforeignobjectsthatmaybethrownfromthe
machine.(Regulareyeglassesarenotsafetyglasses.)
Alwayswearanapproveddustmaskwhenusingunitindusty
conditions.
Keepface,hands,andfeetawayfromthemowerhousingand
cutterbladewhenthemotorisrunning.Bladecancauseinjuryto
handsandfeet.Staybehindthehandleuntilthemotorstops.
Neverdirectdischargedmaterialtowardanyone.Avoiddischarging
materialagainstawallorobstruction.Materialmayricochetback
towardtheoperator.Stopthebladewhencrossinggravelsurfaces.
Useextremecautionwhenreversingorpullingthemowertoward
you.Beforeandwhilemovingbackwards,lookbehindanddown.
Sincethebladerotatesforafewsecondsafterthecontrolbaris
released,staybehindthehandleuntilallmovingpartsstop.
Afterstrikingaforeignobjectorifmowervibratesabnormally,stop
themotorandremovethekeyfromtheplug.Checkmowerfor
damageandmakeallrepairsbeforeusingmoweragain.Ifmajor
repairsareeverneededorifassistanceisdesired,contactan
AuthorizedToroServiceDealer.
Donotoperatemowerifithasbeendroppedordamagedinany
way.Repairanydamagebeforeoperatingmower.
Stopthemotor,waitforallmovingpartstostop,andremovethe
keyfromtheplugbeforeadjustingtheheight-of-cut.
Stopthemotorwhenpushingthemoweroutsidethelawnarea.
Stopthemotorandremovethekeyfromtheplugbeforeremoving
thegrasscatcher.
Stopmotorbeforeleavingtheoperator’sposition—behindthe
handle.Removethekeyfromtheplugifmowerwillbeunattended.
Ifmowermustbeliftedtobetransported,stopmotor,staybehind
thehandleuntilallmovingpartsstopandremovekeyfromthe
plugreceptacle.
MaintenanceandStorage
Performonlythosemaintenanceinstructionsdescribedinthis
manual.Ifmajorrepairsareeverneededorifassistanceis
desired,contactanAuthorizedT oroServiceDealer.
Beforemoweriscleaned,inspected,serviced,oradjusted,stop
motorandwaitforallmovingpartstostop.Removekeyfromplug.
Donotchargelawnmowerinrainorinwetlocations.
Topreventelectricshockwhilecharging,repairorreplaceany
damagedelectricalcordsimmediately.
Note:Thebatterychargerisonlyneededtorechargethebattery.
Itisnotusedformowingwiththemower.
Don’tabusethecordwhilecharging.Donotyankcordtoremove
itfromplugreceptacle.Keepcordawayfromheat,oilandsharp
edges.
Removekeybeforeservicing,cleaning,orremovingmaterialfrom
thelawnmower.
Donotdisposeofthebattery(ies)inare;thecellmayexplode.
Checkwithlocalcodesforspecialdisposalinstructions.
Donotopenormutilatethebattery(ies).Releasedelectrolyteis
corrosiveandmaycausedamagetotheeyesorskin.Itmaybe
toxicifswallowed.
Exercisecareinhandlingbatteriesinordernottoshortthebattery
(contactbothpositiveandnegativebatteryposts)withconducting
materialssuchasrings,bracelets,andkeys.Thebatteryor
conductormayoverheatandcauseburns.
Toensurethemowerisinsafeoperatingcondition,frequently
checkandkeepallnuts,bolts,andscrewstight.Ensurebladebolt
istightenedto40to50ft–lb(54to68N-m).
Alwayskeepasharpbladeonyourmower.Whenservicingblade,
refertoblademaintenancesectionforcorrectinstallationand
servicingprocedures.Useidenticalreplacementbladesonly.
Toreducerehazard,keepmotorfreeofexcessivegrass,leaves,
andaccumulationsofdirt.
Checkthegrasscatcherbagfrequentlyforwearordeterioration.
ReplaceawornordamagedbagwithanidenticalT ororeplacement
bagonlyforyourprotection.
Whennotinuse,removekeyandstoremowerindoorsinadry,
locked-upplaceoutofthereachofchildren.Allowmotortocool
beforestoringinanenclosure.
Atthetimeofmanufacture,themowerconformedtothesafety
standardsineffectforrotarymowers.Toassurebestperformance
andcontinuedsafetycerticationofthemower,usegenuine
Tororeplacementpartsandaccessories.Replacementparts
andaccessoriesmadebyothermanufacturersmayresultin
non–conformancewiththesafetystandards,andthatcouldbe
dangerous.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
SafetyandInstructionalDecals
NOTICE!Safetyandinstructiondecalsarelocatednearareasof
potentialdanger.Replacedamagedorlostdecals.
ManufacturersMark
1.Indicatesthebladeisidentiedasapartfromtheoriginal
machinemanufacturer.
119-3761
1.Keyin–engineenergized2.Keyout—nopower,locked
2
119-3760
1.Movethecontrolleveraway
fromthestarter.
2.Holdthecontrollevertothe
handletoengagetheblades.
119-3812
119-3818
119-7023
3
Setup
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemowerbystanding
intheoperatingposition.
NOTICE!Donotinsertthekeyintotheplugreceptacleuntilyou
haveassembledthemower.
1
UnfoldingtheHandle
NoPartsRequired
CAUTION
Foldingorunfoldingthehandleimproperlycandamagethe
cables,causinganunsafeoperatingcondition.
Donotdamagethecableswhenfoldingorunfoldingthe
handle.
Ifacableisdamaged,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
1.Loosenthehandleknobs(Figure1).
Figure1
1.Handleknob(2)
2.Movethehandletotheoperatingposition(Figure2).
Figure2
3.Tightenthehandleknobsrmlybyhand.
2
ChargingtheBattery
NoPartsRequired
WARNING
Contactwithwaterwhilechargingthebatteryoroperatingthe
mowercancauseanelectricshock,leadingtopersonalinjuryor
death.
Donothandlethechargerplugorthemowerwithwethandsor
whilestandinginwater.
NOTICE!Forbestperformance,useonlyaToro36-voltcharger
(partno.119-0269or120-1909).
Ittakesapproximately12to16hourstochargeafullydischarged
battery.Fullychargethebatterybeforetherstmowingoftheseason,
aftereveryuse,andbeforeoff-seasonstorage.Failingtochargethe
batteryaftereveryuseshortensthebatterylife.Chargethebattery
evenifyourunthemowerforonlyafewminutes.
Note:Thebatteryischargedatthefactory.However,beforeusingthe
mowerforthersttime,chargethebatteryandensurethatithasafull
chargebeforeoperating.
Tochargethebattery,dothefollowing:
NOTICE!Alwayschargethebatteryinadryareaprotected
fromtheweather.Also,keepthemowerawayfromwaterand
ammablesubstances.
1.Ifthekeyisintheplugreceptacle,removeit(
Figure3).
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Figure3
1.Key(removeitbeforechargingthebattery)
WARNING
Thebatterychargercordcanbedamagedandcouldcausea
shockorre.
Thoroughlyinspectthebatterychargercordbeforecharging
theunit.Ifthecordisdamaged,donotchargethebattery.
Replaceorrepairadamagedcordimmediately.Contactan
AuthorizedServiceDealerforassistance.
2.Insertthechargercordintothechargingplugreceptacle(Figure4),
andconnecttheotherendtoastandard120-volthouseholdoutlet.
Figure4
1.Chargingplugreceptacle
Note:Yourbatterychargerhasatwo-colorLEDdisplaythat
indicatesthefollowingstatesofcharging:
—Aredlightindicatesthatthechargerischargingthebattery.
—Agreenlightindicatesthatthebatteryisfullycharged;the
chargeristrickle-chargingthebatterytomaintainthebattery
charge.
3.Chargethebatteryforatleast16hours.
4.Unplugthechargercordfromthestandardoutletandthecharging
plugreceptacleonthemower.
Note:Donotunplugthechargercordbypullingonit.T ounplug
thecord,grasptheplug,notthecord.
NOTICE!Thismowerhasabatterychargerthatchecksthe
chargestateofthebatteryandchargesthebatteryonlywhen
necessary.Tororecommendsthatyouunplugthecharger
after24hoursofcharging,thoughyoumayleavethecharger
pluggedintothemowerlongerwithoutharmingthesystem.
Duringthenon-mowingseason,youcanunplugandstorethe
mowerforuptothreemonthsifthebatteryisfullycharged
andthemowerisstoredinacold,dryplace.
5
Operation
Eachtimebeforeyouusethemower,ensurethatthecontrolbar
operatesproperly.Whenyoureleasethecontrolbar,themotorandthe
bladeshouldstop.Iftheydonot,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
UsingtheKey
Themoweronlyoperateswhenthekeyisfullyseatedintheplug
receptacle(
Figure5).T opreventaccidentalstartingorunauthorized
useofthemower,alwaysremovethekeyfromtheplugreceptacle
wheneveryouleavethemowerunattended.Storethekeyoutofthe
reachofchildren.
Figure5
1.Key
StartingtheMower
1.Pushthemowerontoaatconcreteorasphaltsurface.
Note:Startingthemowerinthickgrasscouldcausethemower
toclog.
2.Insertthekeyfullyintotheplugreceptacle(
Figure5).
3.Insertacoupleofngersintotheopeningofthestarterandpush
thecontrollevertowardthehandle(Figure6).
Figure6
1.Controllever
4.Squeezethecontrollevertothehandle.
Figure7
Note:Keepthemowerrunningwhenturningthemower.Turning
themoweroffwhenmakingaturndoesnotsavebatteryenergy.
StoppingtheMower
1.Releasethecontrollever.
WARNING
Whenthekeyisintheplugreceptacle,themoweris
operational.Someonecouldaccidentallystartthemowerand
seriouslyinjureyouorotherbystanders.
Alwaysremovethekeyfromtheplugreceptaclewhenleaving
themowerunattended,evenforashortperiodoftime.
2.Removethekeyfromtheplugreceptacleifthemowerwillbe
unattendedforanyperiodoftime.Storethekeyinaplaceout
ofthereachofchildren.
3.Chargethebattery.
NOTICE!Alwayschargethebatteryimmediatelyafterusing
themower.Ifyoudonotchargethebatteryaftereachuse,
youwillshortenthebatterylife.SeeChargingtheBattery.
AdjustingtheCuttingHeight
WARNING
Adjustingthecuttingheightmaybringyouintocontactwiththe
movingblade,causingseriousinjury.
Stoptheengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop.
Donotputyourngersunderthehousingwhenadjusting
thecuttingheight.
Adjustthecuttingheightasdesired.Setallfourwheelstothesame
height(
Figure8).
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Note:Movethecuttingheightleversforwardtoraisethemower;move
thecuttingheightleversrearwardtolowerthemower.
Figure8
1.Frontcuttingheightlever(2)2.Rearcuttingheightlever(2)
Note:Thecuttingheightsettingsare1inch(25mm);1-1/2inch(38
mm);2inches(51mm);2-1/2inches(64mm);3inches(76mm);3-1/2
inches(89mm);and4inches(102mm).
BaggingtheClippings
Usethegrassbagwhenyouwanttocollectgrassandleafclippings
fromthelawn.
WARNING
Aworngrassbagcouldallowsmallstonesandothersimilar
debristobethrownintheoperator’sorbystander’sdirection
andresultinseriouspersonalinjuryordeathtotheoperatoror
bystanders.
Checkthegrassbagfrequently.Ifitisdamaged,replaceitwithan
identicalTororeplacementbagonly.
InstallingtheGrassBag
1.Liftupthereardeector(Figure9).
Figure9
1.Reardeector
2.Insetthegrassbaghandleontothenotchesonthehandle
brackets(Figure10).
Figure10
RemovingtheGrassBag
1.Liftupthereardeector.
2.Liftthegrassbaghandleoutfromthenotchesonthehandle
bracketsandremovethebagfromthemower.
3.Closethereardeector.
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ResettingtheCircuitBreaker
Ifthemowerisrunundertoomuchload,thecircuitbreakerwilltrip.
Followtheseinstructionstoresetthecircuitbreaker.
NOTICE!Neverresetthecircuitbreakerwhenthekeyisinthe
receptacleandthecontrolleverissqueezedtothehandle.
1.Removethekeyfromtheplugreceptacle(Figure3).
2.Wait30seconds,thenpushinthecircuitbreakerbutton(Figure11).
Figure11
1.Key(removebeforeresetting
thecircuitbreaker)
2.Circuitbreaker
3.Installthekeyintheplugreceptacle.
4.Resumecuttingunderalighterload.
Note:Ifthecircuitbreakerrepeatedlytrips,raisethecuttingheight
orusethegrassbagoroptionalsidedischargechute.
OperatingTips
BatteryRunTime
Withabattery-poweredmower,theconditionofthegrassandthe
waythatyoumowwillaffecthowlongthebatterywillrunonasingle
chargeateachmowing.
Thefollowingaresomethingsthatwillaffectbatteryruntime:
Moisturecontentofthegrass—Themoremoisturethereisin
thegrass,thefasterthebatterywillrundown.
Walking/mowingspeed—Thefasteryouwalk,thefasterthe
batterywillrundown.
Modeofoperation—Mulchingthegrassrequiresthemostbattery
energy.Baggingrequiresthesecondhighestamountofbattery
energy,andsidedischargingusestheleast.
Cuttingheight—Ifthebatteryisrunningdowntoofast,raisethe
cuttingheightonenotch.
GeneralMulchingTips
Torodesignedyourmowertomulchgrasswhenthemulchdooris
completelyclosed.Forthebestcuttingresultsandlawnappearance,
followtheseinstructionswhethercuttinggrassorleaves:
Maintainasharpbladethroughoutthecuttingseason.Periodically
ledownanynicksontheblade.
Onlymowdrygrassorleaves.Wetgrassandleavestendto
clumpontheyardandmaycausethemowertopluguporthe
motortostall.
WARNING
Wetgrassorleavescancauseyoutoslipandcontractthe
blade,causingaseriouspersonalinjury.
Mowonlyindryconditions.
Removethekeyfromthereceptacleandcleantheclippingsor
leavesfromtheundersideofthemowerdeckaftereachmowing.
Useawoodentool,notametalone.
Grassgrowsatdifferentratesatdifferenttimesoftheyear.In
theheatofsummer,itisgenerallybesttocutgrassatthe2-1/2
inch(6.4cm),3-inch(7.6cm)or3-1/2inch(8.9cm)cuttingheight
settings.Cutonlyaboutathirdofthegrassblade.Donotcut
belowthe2-1/2inch(6.4cm)settingunlessthegrassissparse,or
itislatefallwhengrassgrowthbeginstoslowdown.
Whenchangingthecuttingheightfromanestablishedsettingto
ahighercuttingheight,thegrassmayappearraggedoruneven
untilthegrassadjuststothenewestablishedcuttingheightand
regainsitsnormalappearance.
Whencuttinggrassoversixinches(15cm)tall,youmaywantto
rstmowusingthegrassbagortheoptionalsidedischargechute,
ortrythehighestcuttingheightsettingandaslowerwalkingspeed;
thenmowagainatalowersettingforthebestlawnappearance.If
thegrassistoolong,leavingclumpsontopofthelawn,themower
mayplugandcausethemotortostall.
Alternatethemowingdirection.thishelpstodispersetheclippings
overthelawnforevenfertilization.
Ifthenishedcutlawnappearanceisunsatisfactory,tryoneormore
ofthefollowing:
Sharpentheblade.
Walkataslowerpacewhilemowing.
Raisethecuttingheightonyourmower.
Cutthegrassmorefrequently.
Overlapcuttingswathsinsteadofcuttingafullswathwitheach
pass.
Setthecuttingheightonthefrontwheelsonenotchlowerthan
thatoftherearwheels.Forexample,setthefrontwheelsatthe
2-1/2inch(7.6cm)settingandtherearwheelsatthe3-inch(6.4
cm)setting.
CuttingLeaves
Whencuttingiscomplete,alwaysbesurethathalfofthelawn
showsthroughthecutleafcover.Thismayrequireoneormore
passesovertheleaves.
Forlightleafcoverage,positionallthewheelsatthesamecutting
heightsetting.
Walkataslowermowingspeediftheleavesarenotcutupnely
enoughtobehiddendowninthegrass.
Ifyoucutupalotofoakleaves,addlimetoyourgrassinthe
spring.Limereducestheacidityoftheoakleaves.
8
Maintenance
WARNING
Whenthekeyisintheplugreceptacle,themowerisoperational.
Someonecouldaccidentallystartthemower,causingserious
injurytoyouortobystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheplugreceptaclewhenyouleavethe
mowerunattended,evenforashortperiodoftime.
CleaningtheMowerHousing
Beforecleaningthemower,stopthemotor,waitforallmovingpartsto
stop,andremovethekeyfromtheplugreceptacle.
NOTICE!Donotsprayorpourwateronthemowerwhencleaning.
Moisturecangettrappedinthemowerandcausecorrosionof
internalparts.
CleaningafterEachUse
Cleantheundersideofthemowerhousing.Beparticularlycareful
tokeepthefrontcavityclearofallgrassclippingsanddebris.
Removedirtandgrassclippingswithahardwoodscraper.Avoid
burrsandsharpedges.
Brushallgrassclippingsanddebrisoffthetopofthemower
housingaftereveryuse.
CleaningafterEachSeason
Removethetopshroudandcleanoutanygrassclippingsand
debrisfromunderneathitandaroundthebatterywithcompressed
air,avacuumcleaner,orabrush.
NOTICE!Donotusemetalobjectstocleanaroundthebattery.
Ifmetalobjectscontactthepositiveandnegativepostsatthe
sametime,thismayshortoutthebattery.Thebatteryorthe
conductormayoverheatandcauseburns.
Checkforanydiscoloredorcharredwiresandbatteryandswitch
contacts.Ifanyaredamaged,contactanAuthorizedService
Dealerforrepair.
MaintainingtheBlade
Alwaysmowwithasharpblade.Asharpbladecutscleanlyandwithout
tearingorshreddingthegrassbladeslikeadullbladedoes.
WARNING
Ifthekeyispluggedintotheplugreceptacle,someonecould
accidentallystartthemower,causingseriouspersonalinjury.
Donotattempttoinspect,remove,orreplacethebladewithout
rstremovingthekeyfromtheplugreceptacle.
WARNING
Thebladeissharp;contactingthebladecancauseserious
personalinjury.
Alwayswearglovesorwrapthesharpedgesofthebladewitha
rag.
1.Stopthemotorandwaitforallmovingpartstostop.
2.Removethekeyfromtheplugreceptacle.
3.Tipthemowerontoitsside.
4.Removethebladebyturningthebladeboltcounterclockwise
(Figure12).
Note:Grasptheendofthebladeusingaragorathicklypadded
glove.
Figure12
1.Blade2.Bladeboltandwasher
5.Removethebladebolt,thewasher,andtheblade.
6.Installasharp,balancedblade,withthewasherandtheblade
boltthatyoupreviouslyremoved.
7.Tightenthebladeboltto40to50ft-lb(54to68N-m).
ReplacingtheBatteryPack
Toreplacethebatterypack,contactanAuthorizedToroServiceCenter.
DisposingoftheOldBatteryPack
NOTICE!Donotplaceusedbatteriesinyourhouseholdtrash!
NOTICE!Thissealedlead(acid)batterymustbecollected,
recycled,ordisposedofinanenvironmentalsoundmanner.
Incinerating,landlling,ormixingsealedlead(acid)batterieswiththe
municipalsolidwastestreamisprohibitedbylawinsomestates.
Returnthisbatterytoanapprovedsealedlead(acid)batteryrecycler.
Thismaybewhereyoupurchasedthemower.
Contactyourlocalwastemanagementofcialsforotherinformation
regardingtheenvironmentallysoundcollection,recycling,anddisposal
ofthisbattery.
Service
Torohasdesignedthisproducttogiveyouyearsoftrouble-freeuse.
Shoulditneedservice,bringtheproducttoanAuthorizedToroService
DealerwhoisspeciallytrainedtorepairT oroproductsandwillensure
thatyourTorostays“all”Toro.
ProductInformation
Amodelandserialnumberdecalislocatedunderthereardoor
ofthemower.Alwaysrefertospecicnumbersonthedecalin
correspondenceorwhenyouneedreplacementparts.
9
Storage
Storethemowerinacool,clean,anddryplacesuchasanunheated
garage.Donotstoreabattery-poweredmowerinawarmbasement.
Coverthelawnmowertokeepitcleanandprotected.
1.Cleanthemowerhousing.RefertoCleaningtheMowerHousing.
2.Removeglassclippings,dirt,andgrimefromexternalpartsofthe
shroudingandthetopofthemowerhousing.
3.Checktheconditionoftheblade.RefertoMaintainingtheBlade.
4.Tightenallloosenuts,bolts,andscrews.
NOTICE!Thismowerhasabatterychargerthatchecksthe
chargestateofthebatteryandchargesthebatteryonlywhen
necessary.Tororecommendsthatyouunplugthechargerafter
24hoursofcharging,thoughyoumayleavethechargerplugged
intothemowerlongerwithoutharmingthesystem.Duringthe
non-mowingseason,youcanunplugandstorethemowerfor
uptothreemonthsifthebatteryisfullychargedandthemower
isstoredinacold,dryplace.
10
Troubleshooting
Problem
PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
1.Thekeyisnotintheplugreceptacle.1.Insertthekeyintheplugreceptacle.
2.Thebatterychargeislow.
2.Chargethebattery.
Themotorwillnotstart.
3.Thecircuitbreakeristripped.3.Resetthecircuitbreaker.
1.Theundersideofthemowerhousingis
fullofgrassclippingsand/ordebris.
1.Cleantheundersideofthemower
housing.
Themotorstartshardorlosespower.
2.Youaretryingtostartthemowerinthe
grass.
2.Movethemowerontothepavement;do
notstartthemowerinthegrass.
1.Thebladeisnotbalanced.1.Balancetheblade.
2.Theblademountingnutisloose.2.Tightentheblademountingnut.
Themowerorthemotorvibratesexcessively.
3.Themotormountingnutsareloose.3.Tightenthemotormountingnuts.
1.Thewheelsarenotsettothesame
height.
1.Setall4wheelstothesameheight.
2.Thebladeisdullandunbalanced.
2.Sharpenandbalancetheblade.
3.Youarerepeatedlymowinginthesame
patternonthelawn.
3.Changethemowingpattern˙.
Thecuttingpatterninthelawnisuneven.
4.Theundersideofthemowerhousingis
fullofgrassclippingsand/ordebris.
4.Cleantheundersideofthemower
housing.
1.Thecuttingheightistoolow.1.Raisethecuttingheight.
2.Thegrassiswet.
2.Allowthegrasstodrybeforemowingthe
lawn.
Thedischargechuteplugsup.
3.Theundersideofthemowerhousingis
fullofgrassclippingsand/ordebris.
3.Cleantheundersideofthemower
housing.
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20inCordless
Mowers
TheToroTotalCoverageGuarantee
A2-YearFullWarranty(NotApplicableforCommercialUse)
ConditionsandProductsCovered
TheT oroCompanyanditsafliate,ToroWarrantyCompany,pursuantto
anagreementbetweenthem,jointlypromisetorepairtheT oroProducts
listedbelowifusedforresidentialpurposes*ifitisdefectiveinmaterialsor
workmanshiporifitstopsfunctioningduetothefailureofacomponent.
Thiswarrantycoversthecostofpartsandlabor,butyoumustpaytransportation
costs.
Thefollowingtimeperiodsapplyfromthedateofpurchase:
ProductsWarrantyPeriod
20inCordlessMowers2-yearfullwarranty
Battery
2-yearfullwarranty
InstructionsforObtainingWarrantyService
IfyouthinkthatyourToroProductcontainsadefectinmaterialsorworkmanship,
followthisprocedure:
1.ContactanyAuthorizedT oroServiceDealertoarrangeserviceattheir
dealership.T olocateadealerconvenienttoyou,refertotheYellowPages
ofyourtelephonedirectory(lookunder“LawnMowers”)oraccessourweb
siteatwww.T oro.com.Youmayalsocallthenumberslistedinitem#3to
usethe24-hourToroDealerlocatorsystem.
2.Bringtheproductandyourproofofpurchase(salesreceipt)totheService
Dealer.Thedealerwilldiagnosetheproblemanddetermineifitiscovered
underwarranty.
3.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwiththeServiceDealer’sanalysisor
withtheassistanceprovided,contactusat:
CustomerCareDepartment,RLCDivision
TheT oroCompany
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420-1196
Tollfreeat866-214-9807(U.S.customers)
Tollfreeat866-214-9808(Canadiancustomers)
OwnerResponsibilities
YoumustmaintainyourToroProductbyfollowingthemaintenanceprocedures
describedintheOperator’sManual.Suchroutinemaintenance,whether
performedbyadealerorbyyou,isatyourexpense.
ItemsandConditionsNotCovered
Thereisnootherexpresswarranty:
Costofregularmaintenanceserviceorparts,suchasbladesharpening
orwornblades
Anyproductorpartwhichhasbeenalteredormisusedandrequires
replacementorrepairduetoaccidentsorlackofpropermaintenance
Pickupanddeliverycharges
Operationalmisuse,neglect,oraccidents
RepairsorattemptedrepairsbyanyoneotherthananAuthorizedT oro
ServiceDealer
Repairsnecessaryduetoimproperbatterycare,electricalsupply
irregularities,orfailuretoproperlypreparethemowerpriortoanyperiod
ofnon-use.
GeneralConditions
AllrepairscoveredbythesewarrantiesmustbeperformedbyanAuthorized
ToroServiceDealerusingT oro-approvedreplacementparts.Repairbyan
AuthorizedT oroServiceDealerisyoursoleremedyunderthiswarranty.
NeitherTheToroCompanynorToroWarrantyCompanyisliablefor
indirect,incidental,orconsequentialdamagesinconnectionwiththeuse
oftheToroProductscoveredbythesewarranties,includinganycostor
expenseofprovidingsubstituteequipmentorserviceduringreasonable
periodsofmalfunctionornon-usependingcompletionofrepairsunder
thesewarranties.
Somestatesdonotallowexclusionsofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,so
theaboveexclusionsmaynotapplytoyou.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveother
rightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.
CountriesOtherthantheUnitedStatesorCanada
CustomerswhohavepurchasedT oroproductsexportedfromtheUnitedStatesorCanadashouldcontacttheirToroDistributor(Dealer)toobtainguarantee
policiesforyourcountry,province,orstate.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwithyourDistributor’sserviceorhavedifcultyobtainingguaranteeinformation,
contacttheT oroimporter.Ifallotherremediesfail,youmaycontactusatToroWarrantyCompany.
*Residentialpurposesmeansuseoftheproductonthesamelotasyourhome.Useatmorethanonelocation,orinstitutionalorrentaluse,isconsidered
commercialuse,andnowarrantywouldapply.
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