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53cm Mulching/Rear Bagging/Side Discharging
Lawn Mower
Model No. 29730-Serial No. 316000001 and Up
Model No. 29732-Serial No. 316000001 and Up
Model No. 29734-Serial No. 316000001 and Up
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.
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model and serial numbers on the product. Write the numbers
in the space provided.
1. Model and serial number plate
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety
messages identified by the safety alert symbol
© 2015-The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
identifies the location of the
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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 spark ignition system complies with Canadian ICES-002.
Net Torque
The gross or net torque of this engine was laboratory rated
by the engine manufacturer in accordance with the Society of
Automotive Engineers (SAE) J1940. As configured to meet
safety, emission, and operating requirements, the actual engine
torque on this class of mower will be significantly lower.
Contents
Introduction .................................................................. 1
Safety ........................................................................... 2
General Safety......................................................... 2
Sound Pressure ...................................................... 2
Sound Power .......................................................... 2
Hand/Arm Vibration .............................................. 2
Safety and Instructional Decals ................................. 3
Setup ............................................................................ 4
1 Unfolding the Handle............................................ 4
Guide................................................................. 5
3 Filling the Engine with Oil...................................... 5
only) .................................................................. 6
5 Assembling the Grass Bag ...................................... 6
Product Overview .......................................................... 7
Specifications ......................................................... 7
Attachments/Accessories......................................... 7
2),
Operation ..................................................................... 8
Form No. 3398-211 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Figure 2
Original Instructions (EN)
All Rights Reserved *3398-211* A
Printed in the USA
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
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: Safety
5395:2013 and ANSI B71.1-2012. Hand/Arm Vibration General Safety Model 29730 This product is capable of amputating hands and feet and Measured vibration level for right hand = 4.9 m/s of throwing objects. Always follow all safety instructions to avoid serious personal injury. -
Page 3: Safety And Instructional Decals
Uncertainty Value (K) = 1.1 m/s CAUTION Measured values were determined according to the procedures Long-term exposure to vibration while operating outlined in EN ISO 5395:2013. the machine may cause some numbness in the hands and wrists. Wear gloves that dampen the vibration whenever you operate the machine for an extended period of time. -
Page 4: Setup
Setup Important: Remove and discard the protective plastic sheet that covers the engine. Unfolding the Handle No Parts Required 117-4143 Procedure 1. Warning—read the Operator's Manual. WARNING 2. Thrown object hazard—keep bystanders a safe distance from the machine. Folding or unfolding the handle improperly can 3. -
Page 5: Installing The Recoil-Starter Rope In The Rope Guide
Installing the Recoil-Starter Rope in the Rope Guide No Parts Required Procedure Important: To start the engine safely and easily whenever you use the machine, install the recoil-starter rope in the rope guide. Hold the blade-control bar to the upper handle and pull the Figure 4 recoil-starter rope through the rope guide on the handle (Figure... -
Page 6: Charging The Battery (Electric-Start Model Only)
Assembling the Grass Bag No Parts Required Procedure 1. Slip the grass bag over the frame as shown in Figure g032026 Figure 7 3. Wipe off the dipstick with a clean cloth. 4. Insert the dipstick into the oil-fill tube and screw it in until it stops. -
Page 7: Product Overview
39 kg 140 cm 56 cm 102 cm (85 lb) inches) inches) inches) Attachments/Accessories A selection of Toro approved attachments and accessories is available for use with the machine to enhance and expand its capabilities. Contact your Authorized Service Dealer or... -
Page 8: Operation
Distributor or go to www.Toro.com for a list of all approved WARNING attachments and accessories. Fuel is harmful or fatal if swallowed. Long-term exposure to vapors can cause serious injury and Operation illness. • Avoid prolonged breathing of vapors. Before Operation •... -
Page 9: Checking The Engine-Oil Level
Checking the Engine-Oil Level Adjusting the Cutting Height Service Interval: Before each use or daily Adjusting the Cutting Height Max. fill: 0.53 L (18 oz), type: 10W-30 or SAE 30 detergent (High-wheel model only) oil with an API service classification of SJ or higher. Adjust the cutting height as desired. -
Page 10: During Operation
Check the grass catcher components and the discharge guard frequently and replace them with the manufacturer’s recommended parts when necessary. • Use accessories and attachments approved by the The Toro® Company only. Figure 14 1. Raise the machine 2. Lower the machine Slope Safety •... -
Page 11: Using The Self-Propel Drive (Self-Propel Model Only)
Figure 17 Figure 19 Note: If the machine does not start after several attempts, contact an Authorized Service Dealer. Mulching the Clippings Using the Self-propel Drive Your machine comes from the factory ready to mulch the grass and leaf clippings back into the lawn. (Self-propel model only) If the grass bag is on the machine, remove it before mulching To operate the self-propel drive, squeeze the self-propel drive... -
Page 12: Side-Discharging The Clippings
1. Lift up the rear deflector (Figure 21). • 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 inch (51 mm) setting unless the grass is sparse or it is late fall when grass growth begins to slow down. -
Page 13: After Operation
After Operation 2. Move the handle forward as shown in Figure Cleaning under the Machine After Operating Safety Service Interval: After each use General Safety 1. With the engine running on a flat paved surface, spray a stream of water in front of the right rear wheel (Figure •... -
Page 14: Maintenance
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 • Check the engine-oil level. Before each use or daily • Ensure that the engine stops within 3 seconds after releasing the blade-control bar. •... -
Page 15: Replacing The Air Cleaner
Replacing the Air Cleaner Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval: Every 25 hours/Yearly (whichever comes Service Interval: Every 50 hours first) Yearly 1. Pull the tab to open the air-filter cover (Figure 25). Note: Max. fill: 0.59 L (20 oz), type: 10W-30 or SAE 30 detergent oil with an API service classification of SJ or higher. -
Page 16: Charging The Battery (Electric-Start Model Only)
Figure 28 2. Plug the charger into a wall outlet. Note: When the battery no longer holds a charge, recycle or dispose of the lead-acid battery according to local codes. Note: Your battery charger may have a 2-color LED display g032026 that indicates the following states of charging: Figure 27... -
Page 17: Replacing The Blade
6. Use a torque wrench to tighten the blade bolt to 82 N-m (60 ft-lb). Important: A bolt torqued to 82 N-m (60 ft-lb) is very tight. While holding the blade with a block of wood, put your weight behind the ratchet or wrench and tighten the bolt securely. -
Page 18: Storage
Storage 3. Charge the battery for 24 hours (electric-start model only). Store the machine in a cool, clean, dry place. 4. Connect the wire to the spark plug. Storage Safety Keep the machine free of grass, leaves, or other debris buildup. - Page 19 The Way Toro Uses Information Toro may use your personal information to process warranty claims, to contact you in the event of a product recall and for any other purpose which we tell you about. Toro may share your information with Toro's affiliates, dealers or other business partners in connection with any of these activities. We will not sell your personal information to any other company.
- Page 20 Toro's option, under warranty at no cost for parts and labor. Frame failure due to misuse or abuse and failure or repair required due to rust or corrosion are not covered.