Proline 53 cm recycler walk power lawn mower (28 pages)
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Form No. 3359-615 Rev A 53cm Heavy-Duty Rear Bagger Lawn Mower Model No. 22179TE—Serial No. 280000001 and Up Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
Safety and Instructional Decals ......6 additional information, contact an Authorized Service Setup................7 Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model 1 Installing the Handle.......... 7 and serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 2 Installing the Fuel Tank and the Fuel identifies the location of the model and serial numbers Line..............
Troubleshooting............27 result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury, comply with these safety instructions. Toro designed and tested this mower for reasonably safe service; however, failure to comply with the following instructions may result in personal injury. To ensure maximum safety, best performance, and...
• If gasoline is spilled, do not attempt to start the – Do not mow excessively steep slopes. engine but move the mower away from the area of – Exercise extreme caution when on slopes. spillage and avoid creating any source of ignition –...
• Be careful during adjustment of the lawn mower to prevent entrapment of the fingers between moving blades and fixed parts of the lawn mower. • To ensure the best performance and safety, purchase only genuine Toro replacement parts will fit and accessories. Do not use parts and accessories;...
Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. Manufacturer’s Mark 110-4977 1. Indicates the blade is identified as a part from the original 1.
Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Procedure Description Qty. Handle Oval-head bolt Bolt (5/16 x 7/8 inch) Bolt (5/16 x 1-1/2 inches) Install the handle. Washer Locknut (5/16 inch) Cable tie Self-tapping screw Install the fuel tank and fuel line.
Figure 4 1. Upper handle G002527 2. Lower handle Figure 5 3. Oval-head bolt (4) 1. Fuel tank 3. Fuel line 4. Locknut 2. Elbow fitting 4. Fuel line clamp 3. Use the cable ties provided to secure the control 2.
Product Overview Filling the Crankcase with Oil No Parts Required Procedure The engine crankcase is shipped without oil. You must fill it with approximately 30 oz. (0.88 l) of oil before starting the engine. Refer to Checking the Engine Oil Level in Operation for oil specifications and instructions.
Controls Operation The traction assist handle, blade control bar, control bar Note: Determine the left and right sides of the lock, and throttle control lever are on the upper handle machine from the normal operating position. as shown in (Figure 8). Each time before you mow, make sure that the self-propel drive and the blade control bail operate properly.
Note: When the crankcase is empty, pour about 3/4 of the crankcase capacity of oil in the crankcase, then follow the procedure in this section. In certain conditions, gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive. A fire or 1. Move the lawn mower to a level surface. explosion from gasoline can burn you and 2.
When fueling, under certain circumstances, a static charge can develop, igniting the gasoline. A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you and others and damage property. • Always place gasoline containers on the ground and away from your vehicle before filling.
Figure 14 1. Fuel valve 3. Move the throttle control lever to the Choke position (Figure 9). Figure 16 4. Pull the starter handle lightly until you feel resistance, then pull it sharply. 5. Regulate the throttle as desired when the engine Disengaging the Blade starts.
Checking the Blade Brake Clutch Adjusting the cutting height levers could bring your hands into contact with a moving blade Check the blade control bar before each use to ensure and result in serious injury. that the blade brake clutch system is operating properly. •...
• For light leaf coverage, set all the wheels at the same cutting height setting. Operating a mower with its engine running at • If there are more than 5 inches (12.7 cm) of leaves a speed greater than the factory setting can on the lawn, set the front cutting height 1 or 2 cause the mower to throw a part of the blade or notches higher than the rear cutting height.
Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Change the engine oil. After the first 8 hours • Check the engine oil level. •...
Lubricating the Gear Case Engine Maintenance Service Interval: Every 100 hours Servicing the Air Filter After every 100 operating hours, grease the gear case. Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Clean the foam 1. Remove the grass bag. pre-cleaner (more frequently in dusty 2.
Important: Do not try to clean a paper filter. 9. Recycle the used oil according to local codes. 6. Remove the foam pre-cleaner and wash it with a 10. Fill the crankcase to the Full line on the dipstick with mild detergent and water, then blot it dry.
Figure 27 1. Center electrode insulator Figure 26 2. Side electrode 3. Air gap (not to scale) 1. Gasket 6. Install the spark plug and the gasket seal. 8. Install the new filter and hand tighten it 2/3 turn only. 7.
Fuel System Controls System Maintenance Maintenance Emptying the Fuel Tank and Adjusting the Blade Brake Cleaning the Fuel Filter Cable Service Interval: Yearly Whenever you install a new blade brake cable assembly or replace the belt, adjust the blade brake cable. The fuel filter (screen) element is located inside the fuel 1.
Blade Maintenance Do not overtighten the blade brake cable. Maintaining the Cutting Blade Overtightening the blade brake cable could prevent the blade brake from contacting the Always mow with a sharp blade. A sharp blade cuts brake drum when you release the control bar. cleanly and without tearing or shredding the grass blades.
Installing the Blade operator’s or bystander’s area, resulting in 1. Install a sharp, balanced Toro blade, the anti-scalp serious personal injury or death. cup, and the blade nuts. The sail of the blade must •...
Cleaning Tipping the mower may cause the fuel to leak Cleaning under the Mower from the carburetor or the fuel tank. Gasoline Housing is extremely flammable, highly explosive, and, under certain conditions, can cause personal To ensure the best performance, keep the underside of injury or property damage.
Storage To prepare the mower for off-season storage, perform the recommended maintenance procedures. Refer to Maintenance. Store the mower in a cool, clean, dry place. Cover the mower to keep it clean and protected. Preparing the Fuel System Gasoline can vaporize if you store it over long periods of time and explode if it comes into Figure 34 contact with an open flame.
3. Remove grass clippings, dirt, and grime from the external parts of the engine, the shrouding, and the top of the mower housing. 4. Check the condition of the blade. Refer to Maintaining the Cutting Blade. 5. Clean the BBC shield; refer to Cleaning the Blade Brake Clutch Shield.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Engine does not start 1. The fuel tank is empty or the fuel 1. Drain and/or fill the fuel tank with system contains stale fuel. fresh gasoline. If the problem persists, contact an Authorized Service Dealer. 2.
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Contact your seller to arrange service of the product. If for any reason materials or workmanship. The following time periods apply from the date it is impossible for you to contact your seller, you may contact any Toro of original purchase: Authorized Distributor to arrange service.