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Toro Recycler 20373 User Manual

Toro Recycler 20373
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FormNo.3408-966RevA
22inRecycler
®
LawnMower
ModelNo.20373—SerialNo.400000000andUp
Operator'sManual
Introduction
Thisrotary-blade,walk-behindlawnmowerisintendedto
beusedbyresidentialhomeowners.Itisdesignedprimarily
forcuttinggrassonwell-maintainedlawnsonresidential
properties.Itisnotdesignedforcuttingbrushorfor
agriculturaluses.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand
maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand
productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe
productproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww .Toro.comforproduct
andaccessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,ortoregister
yourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,oradditional
information,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealerorToro
CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserialnumbersof
yourproductready.Figure1identiesthelocationofthe
modelandserialnumbersontheproduct.
g195421
Figure1
1.Modelandserialnumberplate
Writetheproductmodelandserialnumbersinthespace
below:
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety
messagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol(Figure2),
whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath
ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
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Figure2
1.Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation
andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial
attention.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals
knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,
birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.
Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct
containschemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublicResourceCode
Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineonany
forest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-coveredlandunless
theengineisequippedwithasparkarrester,asdenedin
Section4442,maintainedineffectiveworkingorderorthe
engineisconstructed,equipped,andmaintainedforthe
preventionofre.
ThissparkignitionsystemcomplieswithCanadianICES-002.
NetTorque:Thegrossornettorqueofthisenginewas
laboratoryratedbytheenginemanufacturerinaccordance
withtheSocietyofAutomotiveEngineers(SAE)J1940.
Asconguredtomeetsafety,emission,andoperating
requirements,theactualenginetorqueonthisclassofmower
willbesignicantlylower.Gotowww.Toro.comtoview
specicationsonyourmowermodel.
Important:Ifyouareusingthismachineabove1500m
(5,000ft)foracontinuousperiod,ensurethattheHigh
AltitudeKithasbeeninstalledsothattheenginemeets
CARB/EPAemissionregulations.TheHighAltitude
Kitincreasesengineperformancewhilepreventing
spark-plugfouling,hardstarting,andincreased
emissions.Onceyouhaveinstalledthekit,attach
thehigh-altitudelabelnexttotheserialdecalonthe
machine.ContactanyAuthorizedToroServiceDealer
©2016—TheToro®Company
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420
Registeratwww.Toro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)
PrintedintheUSA
AllRightsReserved
*3408-966*A
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Toro Recycler 20373 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Mulching CapabilityYes
Bagging CapabilityYes
Side DischargeYes
Start TypeRecoil
Deck MaterialSteel
Cutting Width22 inches
Cutting Height1.0 - 4.0 inches
Fuel Capacity0.25 gallons
Warranty2-Year Full Coverage

Summary

Introduction and Safety Alerts

Safety-Alert Symbol and Warnings

Symbol indicating potential hazards and California Proposition 65 chemical warnings.

High Altitude Kit Information

Information on using the machine at high altitudes and the required kit.

Safety Precautions

General Safety Instructions

General safety instructions to avoid serious personal injury while operating the mower.

Safety and Instructional Decals

Decal Identification and Purpose

Explains manufacturer's mark, safety decals, and California spark arrester warning.

Traction Adjustment

How to Adjust Traction

Steps to adjust the traction control knob for self-propelled operation.

Setup Procedures

Assembling and Unfolding the Handle

Step-by-step guide to assemble and unfold the mower's handle for operation.

Filling the Engine with Oil

Oil Fill Procedure

Instructions on how to properly fill the engine with the correct type and amount of oil.

Assembling the Grass Bag

Grass Bag Assembly

Step-by-step instructions for assembling the grass bag onto the mower.

Product Overview and Operation Prep

Mower Components and Before Operation Safety

Identifies mower parts and outlines safety precautions before starting.

Fuel Safety

Critical safety information regarding the handling and storage of fuel.

Fuel and Oil Checks

Filling the Fuel Tank

Instructions for filling the fuel tank with the correct type of gasoline and fuel stabilizer.

Checking the Engine-Oil Level

Specifies the frequency and procedure for checking the engine oil level.

Handle and Cutting Height Adjustment

Adjusting Handle Height

Steps to adjust the handle height for operator comfort.

Adjusting Cutting Height

Instructions on how to adjust the cutting height of the mower.

During Operation Safety and Starting

Operating Safety Guidelines

Safety guidelines for operation and specific advice for slopes.

Starting the Engine

Instructions on how to properly start the engine using the recoil starter.

Engine Operation Controls

Shutting Off, Engaging, and Disengaging Blade

Procedures for stopping the engine and controlling the blade.

Blade-Brake-Clutch Check

Procedure to check the blade-brake-clutch system's functionality.

Grass Bag Operation

Installing and Removing Grass Bag

Steps for installing and removing the grass bag.

Bag-on-Demand Lever

How to operate the lever to switch between bagging and recycling modes.

Side-Discharging Clippings

Installing and Removing Side-Discharge Chute

Steps for attaching and removing the side-discharge chute.

Mowing Tips and After Operation

General Mowing and Cutting Tips

Advice for efficient mowing, cutting grass, and processing leaves.

Cleaning Under the Machine

Procedure and safety for cleaning the mower's underside after use.

Handle Folding and Maintenance

Folding the Handle

Warning and procedure for folding the mower handle for storage or transport.

Maintenance and Parts

Information on maintenance and obtaining replacement parts.

Maintenance Procedures

Recommended Maintenance Schedule

A table outlining maintenance tasks and their intervals.

Preparing for Maintenance

Safety precautions and steps to prepare the machine for maintenance.

Engine Component Maintenance

Servicing the Air Filter

Step-by-step guide to inspect, clean, or replace the air filter.

Changing the Engine Oil

Step-by-step instructions for draining and refilling the engine oil.

Blade and Shield Maintenance

Replacing the Blade

Steps and safety for replacing or sharpening the mower blade.

Cleaning the Blade-Brake-Clutch Shield

Steps to clean the shield to prevent blade stalling.

Drive and Storage Procedures

Adjusting Self-Propel Drive

Instructions on how to adjust the self-propel drive cable tension.

Storage Preparation and Removal

Steps for preparing the mower for storage and removing it.

Toro Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Service

Details on warranty periods, obtaining service, and owner responsibilities.

Warranty Exclusions and Conditions

List of items not covered by warranty and general warranty terms.

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