Toro 20056 - User Manual

Form No. 3356-749 Rev A
21in Super Recycler® Lawn Mower
Model No. 20056 —Serial No. 270000001 and Up
Model No. 20058 —Serial No. 270000001 and Up
Operator's Manual
Introduction
R ead this infor mation carefully to lear n ho w to operate and
maintain y our product properly and to a v oid injur y and
product damag e . Y ou are responsible for operating the
product properly and safely .
Y ou ma y contact T oro directly at www .T oro .com for
product and accessor y infor mation, help finding a dealer ,
or to register y our product.
W henev er y ou need ser vice , g en uine T oro par ts , or
additional infor mation, contact an A uthorized Ser vice
Dealer or T oro Customer Ser vice and ha v e the model and
serial n umbers of y our product ready . Figure 1 identifies the
location of the model and serial n umbers on the product.
Figure 1
1. Model and serial number plate
W rite the product model and serial n umbers in the space
belo w:
Model No.
Serial No.
T his man ual identifies potential hazards and has safety
messag es identified b y the safety aler t symbol ( Figure 2 ),
whic h signals a hazard that ma y cause serious injur y or
death if y ou do not follo w the recommended precautions .
Figure 2
1. Safety alert symbol
T his man ual uses 2 w ords to highlight infor mation.
Impor tant calls attention to special mec hanical infor mation
and Note emphasizes g eneral infor mation w or th y of special
attention.
Warning
CALIFORNIA
Pr oposition 65 W ar ning
T he engine exhaust fr om this pr oduct contains
chemicals kno wn to the State of Calif or nia to cause
cancer , bir th defects, or other r epr oducti v e har m.
Important: T his engine is not equipped with a
spar k ar r ester muf fler . It is a violation of Calif or nia
Public R esource Code Section 4442 to use or operate
the engine on an y f or est-co v er ed, br ush-co v er ed, or
g rass-co v er ed land. Other states or federal ar eas may
ha v e similar la ws.
T his spark ignition system complies with Canadian
ICES-002
T he enclosed Engine Owner’ s Man ual is supplied
f or inf or mation r egarding the US En vir onmental
Pr otection Agency (EP A) and the Calif or nia Emission
Contr ol R egulation of emission systems, maintenance,
and w ar ranty . R eplacements may be order ed thr ough
the engine man uf actur er .
F or models with stated engine horse po w er , the g ross
horse po w er of the engine w as laborator y rated b y the engine
man ufacturer in accordance with SAE J1940. As configured
to meet safety , emission, and operating requirements , the
actual engine horse po w er on this class of la wn mo w er will
be significantly lo w er .
Safety
T his la wn mo w er meets or ex ceeds the CPSC blade safety
requirements for w alk-behind rotar y la wn mo w ers and the
B71.1 specifications of the American National Standards
Institute in effect at the time of production.
R ead and under stand the contents of this man ual
bef or e y ou star t the engine.
T he safety aler t symbol ( Figure 2 ) is used to aler t y ou to
potential personal injur y hazards . Obey all safety messag es
that follo w this symbol to a v oid possible injur y or death.
Improperly using or maintaining this mo w er could result in
injur y or death. T o reduce this potential, comply with the
follo wing safety instr uctions .
© 2007—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
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Summary

Safety

General Operation

Safe operating procedures for the lawn mower, including general precautions and user responsibilities.

Slope Operation

Children

Service

Safe Handling of Gasoline

Essential safety precautions for handling gasoline to prevent fire and explosion risks.

Setup

Filling the Engine with Oil

Procedure for checking and filling the engine oil to the correct level.

Installing the Fuse

Operation

Filling the Fuel Tank

Correct procedure for filling the fuel tank with fresh, unleaded gasoline.

Checking the Engine Oil Level

How to check and maintain the proper engine oil level.

Adjusting the Cutting Height

Method for adjusting the mower's cutting height for desired grass length.

Starting the Engine

Detailed instructions for starting the mower's engine.

Using the Self-propel Drive

Stopping the Engine

Procedures for safely stopping the mower's engine.

Engaging the Blade

Disengaging the Blade

Checking the Blade Brake Clutch Operation

Verifying the proper function of the blade brake clutch system.

Operating Tips

Cutting Grass

Maintenance

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)

A schedule outlining routine maintenance tasks and intervals.

Preparing for Maintenance

Essential safety steps before starting any maintenance procedure.

Replacing the Air Filter

Changing the Engine Oil

Procedure for draining and refilling the engine oil.

Charging the Battery

Replacing the Fuse

Replacing the Blade

Critical steps and safety for replacing the mower blade.

Cleaning the Blade Brake Clutch Shield

Storage

Preparing the Mower for Storage

Procedures for preparing the mower for long-term storage.

Folding the Handle

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Toro 20056 Specifications

General

Brand	Toro
Model	20056
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English