Product Overview; Specifications; Operation; Before Operation - Toro 20838 Manuel De L'utilisateur

Product Overview

Figure 10
1. Upper handle
2. Traction-assist handle
3. Blade-control bar
4. Electric-start button
5. Washout port (not shown) 12. Cutting-height lever
6. Fuel-tank cap
7. Air filter
1. Grass bag
2. Side-discharge chute

Specifications

Model Weight
20838 41 kg
(91 lb)
8. Spark plug (not shown)
9. Oil-fill tube/dipstick
10. Bag-on-demand lever
11. Battery
13. Rear-deflector door
14. Recoil-start handle
Figure 11
3. Battery charger
Length Width Height
152 cm 53 cm
(60 (21
inches) inches)

Operation

Before Operation

Before Operation Safety

General Safety
•
Become familiar with the safe operation of the equipment,
operator controls, and safety signs.
•
Check that all guards and safety devices, such as deflectors
and/or grass catcher, are in place and working properly.
•
Always inspect the machine to ensure that the blades,
blade bolts, and cutting assembly are not worn or
damaged.
•
Inspect the area where you will use the machine and
remove all objects that the machine could throw.
•
Adjusting the cutting height may bring you into contact
with the moving blade, causing serious injury.
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– Shut off the engine, remove the electric-start button,
and wait for all moving parts to stop.
– Do not put your fingers under the housing when
adjusting the cutting height.
Fuel Safety
DANGER
Fuel is extremely flammable and highly explosive.
A fire or explosion from fuel can burn you and
others and can damage property.
• To prevent a static charge from igniting the fuel,
place the container and/or machine directly on
the ground before filling, not in a vehicle or on
an object.
• Fill the fuel tank outdoors, in an open area, when
the engine is cold. Wipe up any fuel that spills.
• Do not handle fuel when smoking or around an
open flame or sparks.
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• Store fuel in an approved container and keep it
out of the reach of children.
WARNING
Fuel is harmful or fatal if swallowed. Long-term
exposure to vapors can cause serious injury and
illness.
• Avoid prolonged breathing of vapors.
109 cm
(43
• Keep your hands and face away from the nozzle
inches)
and the fuel-tank opening.
• Keep fuel away from your eyes and skin.
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