Toro 20955 User Manual

FormNo.3418-886RevB
55cmRecycler
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LawnMower
ModelNo.20955—SerialNo.402100000andUp
ModelNo.20956—SerialNo.402100000andUp
Operator'sManual
Introduction
Thisrotary-blade,walk-behindlawnmowerisintended
tobeusedbyresidentialhomeowners.Itisdesigned
primarilyforcuttinggrassonwell-maintainedlawns
onresidentialproperties.Itisnotdesignedforcutting
brushorforagriculturaluses.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor
operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactT orodirectlyatwww.Toro.comfor
productandaccessoryinformation,helpndinga
dealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
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additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Figure1
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ontheproduct.Writethenumbersinthespace
provided.
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warranty,parts,andotherproductinformation.
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seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
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informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropean
directives.Fordetails,seetheseparate
product-specicDeclarationofConformity(DOC)
sheet.
GrossorNetTorque:Thegrossornettorque
ofthisenginewaslaboratoryratedbytheengine
manufacturerinaccordancewiththeSocietyof
AutomotiveEngineers(SAE)J1940orJ2723.As
conguredtomeetsafety,emission,andoperating
requirements,theactualenginetorqueonthisclass
ofmowerwillbesignicantlylower.Pleasereferto
theenginemanufacturer’sinformationincludedwith
themachine.
Donottamperwithordisablesafetydevicesonthe
machine,andchecktheirproperoperationregularly.
Donotattempttoadjustortamperwiththeengine
speedcontrol;doingsomaycreateanunsafe
operatingcondition,resultinginpersonalinjury.
Contents
Introduction...............................................................1
Safety.......................................................................2
GeneralSafety...................................................2
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................3
Setup........................................................................6
1AssemblingandUnfoldingtheHandle..............6
2InstallingtheRecoil-StarterRopeinthe
RopeGuide.....................................................7
3FillingtheEnginewithOil.................................7
4ChargingtheBattery........................................8
5AssemblingtheGrassBag...............................8
ProductOverview.....................................................9
Specications..................................................10
Operation................................................................10
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Toro 20955 Specifications

General

Brand	Toro
Model	20955
Category	Lawn Mower
Power Source	Gas
Engine Displacement	159 cc
Start Type	Recoil
Number of Blades	1
Mulching Capability	Yes
Bagging Capability	Yes
Side Discharge	Yes
Deck Material	Steel
Cutting Width	22 inches
Cutting Height	1 - 4 inches
Height Adjustment	Single Lever

Summary

Introduction

Safety

General Safety

Essential safety rules for operating the mower.

Safety and Instructional Decals

Traction Adjustment

Setup

Assembling and Unfolding the Handle

Steps to assemble and unfold the mower handle.

Filling the Engine with Oil

Charging the Battery

Assembling the Grass Bag

Product Overview

Specifications

Operation

Before Operation

Preparations and safety checks before starting the mower.

During Operation

Guidelines for safe mowing and operation.

After Operation

Procedures for cleaning and securing the mower post-use.

Storage

Preparing the mower for long-term storage.

Maintenance

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)

A schedule of maintenance tasks based on usage intervals.

Maintenance Safety

Crucial safety precautions to take during maintenance.

Preparing for Maintenance

Initial steps to take before performing any maintenance.