Toro Recycler 20339 Operator's Manual

Toro Recycler 20339 Operator's Manual

22in lawn mower with smartstow
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22in Recycler
Model No. 20339—Serial No. 315000001 and Up
Model No. 20339C—Serial No. 315000001 and Up
Replacement parts are available from an Authorized Service Dealer or at www.shoptoro.com.

Introduction

This rotary-blade, walk-behind lawn mower is intended
to be used by residential homeowners. It is designed
primarily for cutting grass on well-maintained lawns
on residential properties. It is not designed for cutting
brush or for agricultural uses.
Read this information carefully to learn how to operate and
maintain your product properly and to avoid injury and
product damage. You are responsible for operating the
product properly and safely.
You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for product
and accessory information, help finding a dealer, or to register
your product.
Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or additional
information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Toro
Customer Service and have the model and serial numbers of
your product ready.
Figure 1
model and serial numbers on the product.
1. Model and serial number plate
Write the product model and serial numbers in the space
below:
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety
messages identified by the safety alert symbol
© 2014—The Toro® Company
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Bloomington, MN 55420
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Lawn Mower with SmartStow
which signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or death
if you do not follow the recommended precautions.
1. Safety alert symbol
This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical information
and Note emphasizes general information worthy of special
attention.
This product contains a chemical or chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, or reproductive harm.
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
Important: This engine is not equipped with a spark
arrester muffler. It is a violation of California Public
Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate the engine
on any forest-covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered
land. Other states or federal areas may have similar laws.
This spark ignition system complies with Canadian ICES-002.
The enclosed Engine Owner's Manual is supplied for
information regarding the US Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) and the California Emission Control
Regulation of emission systems, maintenance, and
warranty. Replacements may be ordered through the
engine manufacturer.
Net Torque
The gross or net torque of this engine was laboratory rated
by the engine manufacturer in accordance with the Society of
2),
Automotive Engineers (SAE) J1940. As configured to meet
Form No. 3388-336 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Figure 2
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
Original Instructions (EN)
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Printed in the USA
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  • Page 1: Introduction

    This manual uses 2 words to highlight information. product properly and safely. Important calls attention to special mechanical information You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for product and Note emphasizes general information worthy of special and accessory information, help finding a dealer, or to register attention.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    safety, emission, and operating requirements, the actual engine injury or death. To reduce this potential, comply with the torque on this class of mower will be significantly lower. following safety instructions. The following instructions have been adapted from the ANSI/OPEI standard B71.1-2012. Contents This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and of throwing objects.
  • Page 3: Slope Operation

    Toro equipment, count on Toro an open flame, spark, or pilot light, such as on a water genuine parts. When it comes to reliability, Toro delivers heater or on other appliances. replacement parts designed to the exact engineering •...
  • Page 4: Safety And Instructional Decals

    Safety and Instructional Decals Important: Safety and instruction decals are located near areas of potential danger. Replace damaged decals. Manufacturer's Mark 1. Indicates the blade is identified as a part from the original machine manufacturer. 130-6662 1. Warning—read the Operator's Manual; 1) Add fuel up to the indicated level.
  • Page 5: Setup

    Setup Important: Remove and discard the protective plastic sheet that covers the engine. 131–4514 1. Warning—read the Operator's Manual. 2. Cutting/dismemberment hazard of hand or foot, mower Unfolding the Handle blade—stay away from moving parts; keep all guards and shields in place. 3.
  • Page 6: Installing The Recoil-Starter Rope In The Rope Guide

    Filling the Engine with Oil No Parts Required Procedure Important: Your machine does not come with oil in the engine, but it does come with a bottle of oil. Before starting the engine, fill the engine with oil. Max. fill: 0.59 L (20 oz), type: SAE 30 detergent oil with an API service classification of SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL, or higher.
  • Page 7: Assembling The Grass Bag

    the Full mark on the dipstick; refer to Changing the Engine Oil (page 15). Important: If the oil level in the crankcase is too low or too high and you run the engine, you may damage the engine. 6. Install the dipstick securely. Important: Change the engine oil after the first 5 operating hours ;...
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Product Overview Operation Filling the Fuel Tank DANGER Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive. A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you and others. • To prevent a static charge from igniting the gasoline, place the container and/or machine directly on the ground before filling, not in a vehicle or on an object.
  • Page 9: Checking The Engine-Oil Level

    • Do not store fuel either in the fuel tank or in fuel 6. Install the dipstick securely. containers over the winter unless a fuel stabilizer is used. • Do not add oil to gasoline. Adjusting the Cutting Height Important: To reduce starting problems, add fuel stabilizer to the fuel, mixing it with gasoline less than WARNING 30 days old.
  • Page 10: Starting The Engine

    Starting the Engine Using the Self-Propel Drive • To engage the self-propel drive: Squeeze the 1. Hold the blade-control bar against the handle (Figure 13). self-propel-drive bar against the handle and hold it (Figure 15). Figure 13 1. Blade-control bar 2.
  • Page 11: Bagging The Clippings

    The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can result in serious personal injury. Check the grass bag frequently. If it is damaged, install a new Toro replacement bag. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position.
  • Page 12: Storing The Machine In The Vertical-Stow Position

    Storing the Machine in the Vertical-Stow Position During the mowing season or in the off-season, you can store your machine in the vertical position to minimize storage space. DANGER Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive. A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you and Figure 18 others.
  • Page 13: Operating Tips

    • For best performance, install a new blade before the cutting season begins. • Replace the blade when necessary with a Toro replacement blade. Cutting Grass • Cut only about a third of the grass blade at a time. Do not...
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    • Refer to your engine owner's manual for any additional yearly maintenance procedures. Important: Refer to your engine owner's manual for additional maintenance procedures. Note: Replacement parts are available online at www.Torodealer.com. For engine parts, see an Authorized Toro Dealer. WARNING Preparing for Maintenance Tipping the machine may cause the fuel to 1.
  • Page 15: Changing The Engine Oil

    Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval: After the first 5 hours Yearly Run the engine a few minutes before changing the oil to warm it. Warm oil flows better and carries more contaminants. 1. Move the machine to a level surface. 2.
  • Page 16: Replacing The Blade

    Replacing the Blade Service Interval: Yearly Important: You will need a torque wrench to install the blade properly . If you do not have a torque wrench or are uncomfortable performing this procedure, contact an Authorized Service Dealer. Examine the blade whenever you run out of gasoline. If the blade is damaged or cracked, replace it immediately.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Self-Propel Drive

    Adjusting the Self-Propel Drive 2. Move the machine onto a flat paved surface. 3. Wash out the area under the rear deflector where the Whenever you install a new self-propel cable or if the clippings go from the underside of the machine to the self-propel drive is out of adjustment, adjust the self-propel grass bag.
  • Page 18: Storage

    Storage 2. Fold the handle forward either to the vertical position or the fully forward position as shown in Figure Store the machine in a cool, clean, dry place. Important: Route the cables to the outside of the handle knobs as you fold the handle. Preparing the Machine for Storage WARNING...
  • Page 19: Remove The Machine From Storage

    Remove the Machine from Storage 1. Check and tighten all fasteners. 2. Remove the spark plug and spin the engine rapidly by pulling the recoil-start handle to blow the excess oil from the cylinder. 3. Install the spark plug and tighten it with a torque wrench to 20 N-m (15 ft-lb).
  • Page 20: The Toro Total Coverage Guarantee

    Toro importer. If all other remedies fail, you may contact us at Toro Warranty Company. Australian Consumer Law: Australian customers will find details relating to the Australian Consumer Law either inside the box or at your local Toro Dealer.

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