Toro Recycler 20010 - Operation; Starting the Engine

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DANGER
POTENTIAL HAZARD
• In certain conditions gasoline is extr emely
flammable and highly explosive.
WHA T CAN HAPPEN
• A fir e or explosion fr om gasoline can burn you
and others and cause pr operty damage.
HOW T O A V OID THE HAZARD
• Use a funnel and fill the fuel tank outdoors, in
an open ar ea, when the engine is cold. W ipe up
any gasoline that spills.
• Do not fill the fuel tank completely full. Add
gasoline to the fuel tank until the level is 1/4” to
1/2” (6 mm to 13 mm) below the bottom of the
filler neck. This empty space in the tank allows
gasoline to expand.
• Never smoke when handling gasoline, and stay
away fr om an open flame or wher e gasoline
fumes may be ignited by a spark.
• Stor e gasoline in an appr oved container and
keep it out of the r each of childr en.
•
Never buy mor e than a 30-day supply of
gasoline.
1. Pull the wire off of the spark plug (Fig. 6).
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Figure 6
1. Spark plug wire
2. Clean around the fuel tank cap and remove the cap
from the tank (Fig. 7).
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Figure 7
1. Fuel tank cap
3. Using unleaded gasoline, fill the fuel tank to within
1/4” to 1/2” (6 to 13 mm) from top of tank, not into
filler neck.
IMPORTANT : Do not fill the tank mor e than 1/4”
fr om the top of the tank because the gasoline must have
r oom to expand.
4. Install the fuel tank cap and wipe up any spilled fuel.
IMPORTANT : Do not mix oil with the gasoline. Never
use methanol, gasoline containing methanol, gasohol
containing mor e than 10% ethanol, or white gas
because the fuel system could be damaged.
Do not use fuel additives other than those
manufactur ed for fuel stabilization during storage,
such as T or o Stabilizer/Conditioner . T oro
Stabilizer/Conditioner is a petr oleum distillate based
pr oduct. T or o does not r ecommend stabilizers with an
alcohol base such as ethanol, methanol, or isopr opyl.
Do not use additives to enhance the power or
performance of the engine.
5. Connect the spark plug wire (Fig. 6).
Operation
Starting the Engine
1. Push the primer three times (five times if you have
model 20060 or the temperature is 13 _C/55_ F or
below), waiting 2 seconds between each push (Fig. 8).
IMPORTANT : Do not use the primer to r estart a
warm engine.
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Figure
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1. Primer (Model 20060) 2. Primer (Models 20010,
20020, 20021, and 20028)
2. Hold the blade control bail against the upper handle
(Fig. 9).