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Toro 20384 User Manual

Toro 20384
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FormNo.3423-216RevB
SuperRecycler
®
LawnMower
ModelNo.20382—SerialNo.404310000andUp
ModelNo.20384—SerialNo.404314000andUp
Operator'sManual
Introduction
Thisrotary-blade,walk-behindlawnmowerisintended
tobeusedbyresidentialhomeowners.Itisdesigned
primarilyforcuttinggrassonwell-maintainedlawns
onresidentialproperties.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor
operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.
Visitwww.Toro.comformoreinformation,including
safetytips,trainingmaterials,accessoryinformation,
helpndingadealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Figure1
identiesthelocationofthemodelandserialnumbers
ontheproduct.Writethenumbersinthespace
provided.
Important:Withyourmobiledevice,youcan
scantheQRcodeontheserialnumberdecal(if
equipped)toaccesswarranty,parts,andother
productinformation.
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seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
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Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublicResourceCode
Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineon
anyforest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-covered
landunlesstheengineisequippedwithaspark
arrester,asdenedinSection4442,maintainedin
effectiveworkingorderortheengineisconstructed,
equipped,andmaintainedforthepreventionofre.
Theenclosedengineowner'smanualissupplied
forinformationregardingtheUSEnvironmental
ProtectionAgency(EPA)andtheCaliforniaEmission
ControlRegulationofemissionsystems,maintenance,
andwarranty.Replacementsmaybeorderedthrough
theenginemanufacturer.
GrossorNetTorque:Thegrossornettorque
ofthisenginewaslaboratoryratedbytheengine
manufacturerinaccordancewiththeSocietyof
AutomotiveEngineers(SAE)J1940orJ2723.As
conguredtomeetsafety,emission,andoperating
requirements,theactualenginetorqueonthisclass
ofmowerwillbesignicantlylower.Pleasereferto
theenginemanufacturer’sinformationincludedwith
themachine.
Important:Ifyouareusingthismachineabove
1500m(5,000ft)foracontinuousperiod,ensure
thattheHighAltitudeKithasbeeninstalled
sothattheenginemeetsCARB/EPAemission
regulations.TheHighAltitudeKitincreases
engineperformancewhilepreventingspark-plug
fouling,hardstarting,andincreasedemissions.
Onceyouhaveinstalledthekit,attachthe
high-altitudelabelnexttotheserialdecalonthe
machine.ContactanyAuthorizedToroService
DealertoobtaintheproperHighAltitudeKitand
high-altitudelabelforyourmachine.Tolocate
adealerconvenienttoyou,accessourwebsite
atwww.Toro.comorcontactourToroCustomer
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Toro 20384 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cutting Width22 inches
Deck MaterialSteel
Mulching CapabilityYes
Bag Capacity2.1 bushels
Power SourceGasoline
Bagging CapabilityYes
Side Discharge CapabilityYes
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Drive SystemPersonal Pace
Wheel Size8 inches front, 10 inches rear
Cutting Height1.0 - 4.0" (2.5 - 10.2 cm)

Summary

Introduction

Safety

General Safety

Safety instructions to avoid serious personal injury and product damage.

Safety and Instructional Decals

Setup

Assembling and Unfolding the Handle

Instructions for correctly assembling and unfolding the mower handle.

Installing the Recoil-Starter Rope in the Rope Guide

Procedure for installing the recoil-starter rope correctly.

Filling the Engine with Oil

Instructions for adding the correct type and amount of oil to the engine.

Assembling the Grass Bag

Steps to attach the grass collection bag to the mower.

Charging the Battery

Procedure for charging the battery on electric-start models.

Operation

Before Operation Safety

Essential safety precautions to take before starting the mower.

Fuel Safety

Critical safety information regarding fuel handling and storage.

Filling the Fuel Tank

Instructions for safely filling the fuel tank with the correct gasoline.

Checking the Engine-Oil Level

Procedure for checking the engine oil level before each use.

Adjusting the Handle Height

How to adjust the handle to a comfortable operating position.

Adjusting the Cutting Height

Steps to adjust the mower's cutting height for different grass conditions.

During Operation

General Safety

Comprehensive safety rules for operating the lawn mower.

Slope Safety

Specific safety advice for mowing on slopes.

Starting the Engine

Starting the Engine Using the Electric-Start Button

Step-by-step guide for starting with the electric-start feature.

Starting the Engine Using the Recoil-Start Handle

Step-by-step guide for starting with the recoil-start handle.

Using the Self-Propel Drive

Shutting Off the Engine

Recycling the Clippings

Bagging the Clippings

Removing the Grass Bag

Side-Discharging the Clippings

Installing the Side-Discharge Chute

Removing the Side-Discharge Chute

Operating Tips

General Mowing Tips

Practical advice for mowing grass effectively and safely.

Cutting Grass

Techniques for cutting grass under various conditions for best results.

Cutting Leaves

Tips for mowing and collecting leaves from the lawn.

After Operation

After Operation Safety

Safety precautions to follow after the mower has been used.

Hauling Safety

Safety considerations for loading and transporting the mower.

Cleaning under the Machine

Instructions for cleaning the underside of the mower.

Folding the Handle

Maintenance

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)

Overview of recommended maintenance tasks and intervals.

Maintenance Safety

Critical safety precautions before performing any maintenance.

Preparing for Maintenance

Steps to take before starting any maintenance procedure.

Servicing the Air Filter

Changing the Engine Oil

Charging the Battery

Replacing the Fuse

Replacing the Blade

Lubricating the Wheel Gears

Adjusting the Self-Propel Drive

Storage

Storage Safety

Safety guidelines for storing the lawn mower.

Preparing the Machine for Storage

Steps to prepare the mower for long-term storage.

Removing the Machine from Storage

California Proposition 65 Warning Information

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