Mulching The Clippings; Bagging The Clippings - Toro 20899 Bedienungsanleitung

Mulching the Clippings

Your machine comes from the factory ready to mulch
the grass and leaf clippings back into the lawn.
If the grass bag is on the machine, remove it; refer to
Removing the Grass Bag (page 13)
the clippings. If the side-discharge chute is on the
machine, remove it and lock the side-discharge
deflector; refer to Removing the Side-Discharge Chute
(page 14) before mulching the clippings.
Important:
The machine has a safety switch that
prevents you from starting the machine unless
you first install the mulch plug securely on the
machine (Figure 26).
Install the mulch plug as illustrated in
Figure 26
1. Top of mulch plug lever in switch channel

Bagging the Clippings

Use the grass bag when you want to collect grass and
leaf clippings from the lawn.
before mulching
A worn grass bag could allow small stones
and other similar debris to be thrown at you
or bystanders, resulting in serious personal
injury or death.
Check the grass bag frequently. If it is
damaged, install a new Toro replacement bag.
If the side-discharge chute is on the machine, remove
Figure 26.
it and lock the side-discharge deflector; refer to
Removing the Side-Discharge Chute (page 14)
bagging the clippings.
The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can
result in serious personal injury.
Shut off the engine and wait for all moving
parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
Installing the Grass Bag
1.
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WARNING
WARNING
Remove the mulch plug
Figure 27
Route the starter rope around the lower-rope
guide (Figure 28).
before
(Figure 27).
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