Toro Recycler 20333C Manual Del Operador página 9

Stopping the Engine
If the ignition switch on your mower (Figure 14) is a
toggle switch (with both an "I" and a "Stop"), push the
switch to the Stop position. Otherwise, hold down the
switch in the Stop position until the engine stops.
Figure 14
1. Ignition toggle switch
Engaging the Blade
When you start your engine, the blade does not turn.
You must engage the blade to mow.
1. Pull the control bar lock back (Figure 15).
Figure 15
2. Pull the blade control bar to the handle (Figure 16).
Figure 16
3. Hold the blade control bar against the handle
(Figure 17).
Disengaging the Blade
Release the blade control bar (Figure 18).
Important: When you release the blade control
bar, the blade should stop within 3 seconds. If
it does not stop properly, stop using your mower
immediately and contact an Authorized Service
Dealer.
Checking the Blade Brake
Clutch Operation
Check the control bar before each use to ensure that the
blade brake clutch system is operating properly.
Using the Grass Bag
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
You can use the grass bag to perform an additional test
to check the blade brake clutch.
1. Install the empty grass bag on the mower.
2. Start the engine.
3. Engage the blade.
Note: The bag should begin to inflate, indicating
that the blade is engaged and rotating.
4. Release the blade control bar.
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Figure 17
Figure 18