FORM NO. 3317–907GB 43 cm Electric Recycler Walk Power Mower Model No. 21050B — 6900001 & Up Model No.
Figures 1 3 1 m-1694 m-1694 1. Model and serial number decal 2 4 2 1 2 1 2 3 1. Knob 2. Handle bracket i 3 m-1713 m-1693 3. Housing pocket 1. Grass bag ramp 2. Tab 3.
5 7 1 m-2525 1. Cord lock m–1714 8 1 6 1 m-2223 m-1339 1. Plug 1.
9 11 3 1 2 4 m-1715 m-2523 1. Discharge door 2. Bag ramp 3. Bag frame hook 4. Mounting bracket 12 10 2 1 m-2525 m-795 1. Button iii 2.
13 14 1 1 2 1 m-2526 1. Kicker 3 1. Height-of-cut adjustment lever 2. Height settings 4 m-1711 3. Pointer 4.
Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maintenance and Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sound Pressure Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sound Power Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Two other words are also used to highlight information. “Important” calls attention to special mechanical information and “Note” emphasizes general information worthy of special attention. 4. On multi–bladed machines, take care as rotating one blade can cause other blades to rotate. Operation Safety WARNING: When using the machine the safety rules shall be followed. For your own safety and the safety of those around you, please read these instructions before operating the machine.
• before clearing a blockage; • before checking, cleaning or working on the lawnmower; • after striking a foreign object. Inspect the lawnmower for damage and make repairs if necessary; • if lawnmower starts to vibrate abnormally (check immediately). 6. Ensure that only replacement cutting means of the right type are used. Sound Pressure Level This unit has an equivalent continuous A-weighted sound pressure at the operator ear of: 81 dB(A), based on measurements of identical machines per ANSI B71.
Symbol Glossary Safety alert triangle — symbol within triangle indicates a hazard. Do not open or remove safety shields while engine is running. Safety alert symbol. Shut off engine and remove key before leaving operator position. Read operator’s manual. Severing of toes or fingers, rotary mower blade. Switch off: Remove plug from mains before adjusting, cleaning or if cable is entangled or before leaving the lawnmower unattended for any period.
Thrown or flying objects — Rotary side-mounted mower. Keep deflector shield in place. Do not mow in the rain or leave the lawnmower outdoors while raining. Electrical shock/electrocution Assembly IMPORTANT: Do not connect extension cord to mower until mower is fully assembled. Also, to prevent someone from accidentally starting the mower, always unplug extension cord from household outlet when adding or switching attachments. Handles 1. Loosen knobs on mounting brackets (Fig. 2). 2.
Plan Your Mowing Pattern POTENTIAL HAZARD • Contact with water while operating unit could cause electric shock. WHAT CAN HAPPEN • Electric shock can cause injury or death. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD • Don’t handle plug or mower with wet hands or while standing in water. • Use only an extension cord recommended for outdoor cold weather use. Refer to Extension Cord Chart, page 5. 1. Form a loop in extension cord and secure it in cord lock (Fig. 7). 2. Connect extension cord to mower (Fig. 7).
2. Plug end of extension cord into a normal household outlet. Emptying 1. 3. Press down button and squeeze control bar to handle (Fig. 10). Release button. Grasp bag frame handle and rear of grass bag. Gradually tip bag forward to empty clippings. Discharge Tunnel Plug To Stop Motor 1. Release control bar. 2. Disconnect extension cord from household outlet if mower will be unattended for any period of time. Grass Bag Installing 1.
Recycling Tips General Tips C setting is not recommended unless grass is sparse or it is late fall when grass growth begins to slow down. • When cutting grass over six inches tall, you may want to first mow using the highest height-of-cut setting and a slower walking speed; then mow again at a lower setting for best lawn appearance. If grass is too long and leaves clumps on top of lawn, mower may plug and cause motor to stall. • Alternate mowing direction.
Maintenance POTENTIAL HAZARD • When extension cord is connected to mower and plugged into a normal household outlet, the mower is operational. Someone could accidentally start the mower. Once A Year • Remove top shroud and clean out any debris underneath it with compressed air, a vacuum cleaner or a brush. • Check for any discolored or charred wires or switch contacts. If any are damaged, see your Authorized Toro Service Dealer for repairs.
2. Remove grass clippings, dirt and grime from external parts of the shrouding and top of mower housing. 3. Check condition of blade. See Blade section in Maintenance chapter. 4. Tighten all nuts, bolts, and screws.
