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Emotion 43cm Lawn Mower
Model No. 21026—Serial No. 290003001 and Up
Model No. 21027—Serial No. 290003001 and Up
Introduction
This rotary-blade, walk-behind lawn mower is
intended to be used by residential homeowners
or professional, hired operators. It is designed
primarily for cutting grass on well-maintained lawns
on residential or commercial 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. Figure 1
identifies the location of the model and serial numbers
on the product.
Figure 1
1. Model and serial number plate
Write the product model and serial numbers in the space
below:
Model No.
Serial No.
© 2010—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
This manual identifies potential hazards and has
safety messages identified by the safety alert symbol
(Figure 2), 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.
For models with stated engine horsepower, the gross
horsepower of the engine was laboratory rated by the
engine manufacturer in accordance with SAE J1940.
As configured to meet safety, emission, and operating
requirements, the actual engine horsepower on this class
of lawn mower will be significantly lower.
Safety
Improperly using or maintaining this mower can
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
to gain knowledge of the product, it is essential
that you and any other operator of the mower read
and understand the contents of this manual before
the engine is ever started. Pay particular attention
to the safety alert symbol (Figure 2) which means
Caution, Warning, or Danger—"personal safety
instruction." Read and understand the instruction
because it has to do with safety. Failure to comply
with the instruction may result in personal injury.
Register at www.Toro.com.
Form No. 3365-366 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Figure 2
Original Instructions (EN)
Printed in Poland
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  • Page 1 Authorized Service horsepower of the engine was laboratory rated by the Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model engine manufacturer in accordance with SAE J1940. and serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1...
  • Page 2: General Lawn Mower Safety

    General Lawn Mower Safety or damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts in sets to preserve balance. The following instructions have been adapted from EN 836. Starting This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands • Disengage all blade and drive clutches and shift into and feet and throwing objects.
  • Page 3: Sound Pressure

    • 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...
  • Page 4: Safety And Instructional Decals

    Safety and Instructional Decals Important: Safety and instruction decals are located near areas of potential danger. Replace damaged decals. Manufacturer’s Mark 1. Indicates the blade is identified as a part from the original machine manufacturer. 115-3114 1. Read the Operator’s Manual. 2.
  • Page 5: Assembling And Unfolding The Handle

    Setup Assembling and Unfolding the Handle No Parts Required Procedure WARNING Assembling and unfolding the handle improperly can damage the cables, causing an unsafe operating condition. • Do not damage the cables when assembling and unfolding the handle. • Ensure that the cables are routed to the outside of the handle.
  • Page 6: Assembling The Grass Bag

    Note: If a handle lever is loose, open the lever, rotate it clockwise 1 or 2 turns to tighten it, then close the lever (Figure 5). Assembling the Grass Bag No Parts Required Procedure Attach the lip onto the front of the grass bag frame as shown in (Figure 7).
  • Page 7: Installing The Fuse

    Installing the Fuse No Parts Required Procedure Model 21027 only Figure 8 Your mower comes with a 40-amp fuse that protects the electric starter. Important: You cannot start the mower with the 2. Slowly pour oil into the oil fill tube until the oil level electric starter or charge the battery unless you reaches the Full mark on the dipstick (Figure 8).
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    Product Overview Figure 10 Note: Your mower comes with a fuse in the your owner’s packet. 4. Install the battery cover. Charging the Battery Figure 11 Model 21027 shown No Parts Required 1. Lower handle lock (2) 8. Rear door 2.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Checking the Engine Oil Level Operation Service Interval: Before each use or daily Filling the Fuel Tank 1. Remove the dipstick, wipe it clean, and fully install the dipstick (Figure 8). DANGER 2. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive.
  • Page 10: Starting The Engine

    Starting the Engine 1. Hold the blade control bar against the handle (Figure 14). Figure 14 2. Pull the recoil starter (Figure 15) or turn the ignition key as shown in Figure 16 (model 21027 only). Figure 13 1. Cutting height adjustment 4.
  • Page 11: Using The Self-Propel Drive

    Check the grass bag frequently. If it is damaged, Figure 18 install a new Toro replacement bag. 2. When the engine stops, remove the ignition key WARNING when you leave the mower.
  • Page 12: Rear-Discharging The Clippings

    • 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.
  • Page 13: Recommended Maintenance Schedule(S)

    • When cutting grass over 15 cm tall, mow at the – Raise the cutting height on your mower. highest cutting height setting and walk slower; then – Cut the grass more frequently. mow again at a lower setting for the best lawn –...
  • Page 14: Changing The Engine Oil

    Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval: After the first 5 hours Every 50 hours Run the engine a few minutes before changing the oil to warm it. Warm oil flows better and carries more contaminants. Figure 22 1. Perform the pre-maintenance procedures; refer to Preparing for Maintenance.
  • Page 15: Replacing The Fuse

    5. Connect the battery cable to the mower cable and install the battery in the compartment. 6. Secure the cover to the battery compartment. Replacing the Fuse Model 21027 only If the battery does not charge or the engine does not turn with the electric starter, the fuse may be blown.
  • Page 16: Replacing The Blade

    wrench or are uncomfortable performing this procedure, contact an Authorized Service Dealer. Examine the blade whenever you run out of gasoline. If the blade is damaged or cracked, replace it immediately. If the blade edge is dull or nicked, have it sharpened or replace it.
  • Page 17: Cleaning The Mower

    6. Run the engine until it stops. 7. Stop the engine. 7. Start the engine again to make sure that all the 8. Shut off the water and disconnect the garden hose gasoline is out of the carburetor. from the mower. 9.
  • Page 18: Preparing The Mower For Storage

    Storage Store the mower in a cool, clean, dry place. Preparing the Mower for Storage WARNING Gasoline vapors can explode. • Do not store gasoline more than 30 days. • Do not store the mower in an enclosure near an open flame.
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  • Page 20 Instructions for Obtaining Warranty Service The Toro® Company and its affiliate, Toro Warranty Company, pursuant to If you think that your Toro Product contains a defect in materials or an agreement between them, jointly promise to repair the Toro Product...

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