Use and Care Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsOutdoorsPower Max 826 OTE 26 in. Two-Stage Electric Start Gas Snow Blower

ProductOverview

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Figure16

1.Hand-grip(2)

9.Dischargechute

2.Auger/impellerlever10.Scraper

3.Speedselectorlever

11.Auger

4.QuickStick™discharge

chutecontrol

12.Skid(2)

5.Tractionlever13.Electricstarterbutton

6.Fueltankcap14.Electricstarterplug-in

7.Engineoillltube/dipstick15.Snowcleanouttool

8.Chutedeector

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Figure17

1.Choke

5.Recoilstarter

2.Ignitionswitch

6.Oildrainplug

3.Fuelshutoffvalve

7.Primer

4.Throttle

Figure18

1.Snowcleanouttool(attachedtothehandle)

Operation

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine

fromthenormaloperatingposition.

FreewheelingorUsingthe

Self-propelDrive

Youcanoperatethesnowthrowerwiththeself-propelfeature

engagedordisengaged(freewheeling).

Tofreewheel,slidethewheelsinwardandinserttheaxle

pinsthroughtheaxleholes,butnotthroughthewheelhubs

(Figure19).

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Figure19

Toself-propel,axlepinthroughtheholesinthewheelhubs

andtheinneraxleholes(Figure20).

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Figure20

FillingtheFuelTank

RecommendedFuel:

•Forbestresults,useonlyclean,fresh(lessthan30days

old),unleadedgasolinewithanoctaneratingof87or

higher((R+M)/2ratingmethod).

•Ethanol:Gasolinewithupto10%ethanol(gasohol)

or15%MTBE(methyltertiarybutylether)byvolume

isacceptable.EthanolandMTBEarenotthesame.

Gasolinewith15%ethanol(E15)byvolumeisnot

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