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Toro Recycler 20792 Operator's Manual
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53cm Super Recycler
Model No. 20792—Serial No. 250000001 and Up
Introduction
Read this manual 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. The
illustration below identifies the location of the model
and serial numbers on the product. Write the numbers
in the space provided below:
Model #:
Serial #:
This manual identifies potential hazards and has
safety messages identified by the following words:
Danger signals an extreme hazard that will
cause serious injury or death if you do not follow
the recommended precautions.
Warning signals a hazard that may cause
serious injury or death if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
Caution signals a hazard that may cause minor
or moderate injury if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
This manual uses two other words to highlight
information. Important: calls attention to special
mechanical information and Note: emphasizes
general information worthy of special attention.
E 2005—The Toro Company
8111 Lyndale Ave., Bloomington, MN 55420, USA
)
Lawn Mower
Safety
This lawn mower meets or exceeds the EN 836 and
the ISO 5395 standards in effect at the time of
production.
Read and understand the contents of this manual
before the engine is ever started.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to
alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol
to avoid possible injury or death.
Improperly using or maintaining this mower
could result in injury or death. To reduce this
potential, comply with the following safety
instructions.
The following instructions have been adapted from
ANSI/OPEI standard B71.1 and ISO standard 5395.
General Operation
Read, understand, and follow all instructions on
the machine and in the manual. Be thoroughly
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familiar with the controls and the proper use of
the mower before starting.
Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating
parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all
times.
Only allow responsible individuals, who are
familiar with the instructions, to operate the
mower.
Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys,
wire, bones, sticks etc., which could be picked up
and thrown by the blade.
Be sure the area is clear of other people before
mowing. Stop mower if anyone enters the area.
Do not operate the mower when barefoot or
wearing open sandals. Always wear substantial
foot wear.
Do not pull the mower backward unless
absolutely necessary. Look down and behind
before and while moving backward.
Do not operate the mower without proper guards,
plates, grass catcher or other safety protective
devices in place.
See the Toro instructions for proper operation and
installation of accessories. Only use Toro
accessories.
Printed in the USA
Register your product at www.Toro.com
All Rights Reserved
Form No. 3353-448 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Original Instructions (EN)

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  • Page 1 Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol additional information, contact an Authorized Service to avoid possible injury or death. Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model Improperly using or maintaining this mower and serial numbers of your product ready. The could result in injury or death.
  • Page 2: Slope Operation

    Frequently check components and replace with genuine Toro parts, when necessary. • Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of a responsible adult •...
  • Page 3: Sound Pressure

    Sound Power • Replace a faulty muffler. • Do not change the engine governor setting or This unit has a guaranteed sound power level of overspeed the engine. 100 dBA, based on measurements of identical machines per EN 11094. Sound Pressure Vibration This unit has a maximum sound pressure level at the operator’s ear of 89 dBA, based on measurements of...
  • Page 4: Product Overview

    Product Overview m-5630/m-8092 1. Grass bag 3. Rear discharge plug (installed) 2. Side discharge chute m-8107 1. Upper handle 6. Air filter 2. Recoil start handle 7. Primer 3. Upper and lower handle 8. Spark plug knobs (4) 9. Cutting height lever (4) 4.
  • Page 5: Unfolding The Handle

    Setup Important: Remove and discard the protective plastic 3. Rotate the handle rearward. sheet that covers the engine. Unfolding the Handle Folding or unfolding the handle improperly can damage the cables, causing an unsafe operating m-8109 condition. Do not damage the cables when folding or unfolding the handle.
  • Page 6: Filling The Engine With Oil

    Filling the Engine with Oil 2. Slowly pour oil into the oil fill tube until the oil level reaches the Full line on the dipstick. Do not overfill. (Max. fill: 20 oz., type: SAE 30W detergent Important: Your mower does not come with oil in the oil with an API service classification of SF, SG, SH, engine.
  • Page 7: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    Checking the Engine Oil 2. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level. If the oil level is below the Add mark on the dipstick, Level slowly pour oil into the oil fill tube to raise the oil level to the Full mark on the dipstick. Do not overfill. 1.
  • Page 8: Adjusting The Handle Height

    Operation Adjusting the Handle Height Starting the Engine You may raise or lower the handle to a position comfortable for you. 1. Firmly push in the primer 3 times 1. Remove the with your thumb, lower handle knobs holding the primer and lock washers in for a second that attach the...
  • Page 9: Using The Self-Propel Drive

    Using the Self-propel Drive Recycling the Clippings To operate the self-propel drive, simply walk with your Your mower comes from the factory ready to recycle hands on the upper handle and your elbows at your the grass and leaf clippings back into the lawn. sides, and the mower will automatically keep pace If the grass bag is on the mower, remove it (refer to with you.
  • Page 10: Side-Discharging The Clippings

    Installing the Grass Bag Removing the Grass Bag To remove the bag, reverse the steps above. 1. Raise and hold up the rear door. 2. Remove the Side Discharging the rear discharge Clippings plug. Use the side discharge for cutting very tall grass. If the grass bag is on the mower, remove it and insert the rear discharge plug (refer to Removing the Grass Bag on page 10) before side discharging the...
  • Page 11: 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 cut below the 2-1/4-inch (6 cm) setting unless the grass is sparse or it is late fall when grass growth begins to slow down.
  • Page 12: Recommended Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the mower by standing in the operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule Important: Refer to your engine operator’s manual for additional maintenance procedures. Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Check the engine oil level. Refer to Checking the Engine Oil Level on page 7. Each Use •...
  • Page 13: Changing The Engine Oil

    Lubricating the Wheel 2. Replace the air filter. Gears Lubricate each rear wheel with grease yearly. 1. Wipe the grease fittings just inside the rear wheels with a clean rag. m-7315 2. Install a grease gun 3. Install the cover. onto each fitting and gently apply 2 or Changing the Engine Oil...
  • Page 14: Preparing The Mower For Storage

    Storage 5. Install the new blade and all mounting hardware. Important: Position the curved ends of the blade to point toward the mower housing. Store the mower in a cool, clean, dry place. Preparing the Mower for Storage Gasoline vapors can explode. Do not store gasoline more than 30 days.
  • Page 15: Folding The Handle

    Folding the Handle 1. Remove the lower handle knobs and lock washers. 2. Detach the handle brackets (A) from the lower handle sides. m-8097 Note: Attach the lower handle knobs onto the bolts in the handle to prevent losing them. 3.

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