Toro 21-inch 26638 Operator's Manual

Toro 21-inch 26638 Mower manual cover
Pages 24
Year 1997
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Toro 21-inch 26638 Mower Specification

The Toro 21-inch 26638 Mower is a robust and efficient lawn maintenance tool designed for residential use. It features a 21-inch cutting deck that provides a precise cut, ideal for medium to large-sized lawns. The mower is powered by a reliable, high-performance engine, ensuring consistent power delivery for tackling various grass conditions. Its lightweight construction, combined with an ergonomic design, enhances maneuverability, allowing users to navigate tight corners and intricate landscaping with ease.

The cutting deck is constructed from durable materials, providing longevity and resistance to wear and tear. It offers multiple cutting options, including mulching, bagging, and side discharge, catering to diverse user preferences and lawn care needs. The height of the cut can be easily adjusted, offering flexibility to accommodate different grass lengths and seasonal requirements.

The Toro 26638 is equipped with advanced features to enhance user convenience and efficiency. The intuitive starter system ensures quick and hassle-free engine ignition, while the adjustable handlebar caters to various user heights, reducing strain during prolonged use. Additionally, the mower's compact design facilitates easy storage and transportation, making it an ideal choice for homeowners with limited storage space.

Safety features, such as a blade brake system, are incorporated to prevent accidents, ensuring a secure operation environment. The mower's low-emission engine complies with environmental standards, making it an eco-friendly choice for environmentally-conscious users. Overall, the Toro 21-inch 26638 Mower combines durability, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it a valuable addition to any home lawn care arsenal.

Toro 21-inch 26638 Mower F.A.Q.

How do I start the Toro 21-inch 26638 Mower?

To start the Toro 21-inch 26638 Mower, first ensure the fuel tank is filled with fresh gasoline and that the oil level is adequate. Turn the fuel valve to the 'ON' position, set the throttle to the 'FAST' position, and pull the starter rope firmly.

What should I do if the Toro 26638 Mower doesn't start?

If the mower doesn't start, check the fuel level and ensure it's fresh. Verify that the spark plug is clean and properly connected. Also, make sure the air filter is not clogged. If issues persist, consult the manual or a professional technician.

How often should I change the oil in my Toro 26638 Mower?

It is recommended to change the oil in your Toro 26638 Mower after the first 5 hours of use and then every 25 hours of operation or at the beginning of each mowing season.

How do I clean the cutting deck of the Toro 26638 Mower?

To clean the cutting deck, ensure the mower is turned off and disconnect the spark plug. Use a garden hose to wash away grass clippings and debris. For stubborn buildup, a brush or scraper can be used.

What type of fuel is recommended for the Toro 26638 Mower?

The Toro 26638 Mower is designed to run on unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. Avoid using gasoline with more than 10% ethanol content to prevent engine damage.

How can I adjust the cutting height on the Toro 26638 Mower?

To adjust the cutting height, locate the height adjustment levers on each wheel of the mower. Move each lever to the desired height position, making sure all wheels are set to the same height for an even cut.

What should I do if the Toro 26638 Mower vibrates excessively during operation?

Excessive vibration can be caused by a damaged blade or loose parts. Inspect the blade for damage and ensure it is securely fastened. Check for any loose bolts or components and tighten as necessary.

How do I replace the blade on the Toro 26638 Mower?

To replace the blade, disconnect the spark plug wire and turn the mower on its side. Use a wrench to remove the bolt securing the blade. Replace with a new blade, ensuring it is properly aligned, and tighten the bolt securely.

Why is my Toro 26638 Mower leaving uncut grass?

Uneven cutting can be caused by a dull blade or incorrect cutting height. Sharpen or replace the blade if necessary and check that the cutting height is set evenly on all wheels. Also, mow at a slower pace to ensure a clean cut.

How can I store the Toro 26638 Mower during the off-season?

For off-season storage, clean the mower thoroughly, including the cutting deck. Drain the fuel or add a fuel stabilizer. Change the oil and remove the spark plug. Store the mower in a dry, sheltered location.