Tips on Operating w/ a Cord
490-0171 ©2018 The Toro Company. All Rights Reserved. Specifications subject to change without notice and without incurring obligation. Products depicted on this sell sheet are for demonstration purposes only.
Actual products offered for sale may vary in design, required attachments and safety features. *Throw distance will vary with conditions. **See toro.com (US), toro.ca (Canada) or your dealer for warranty details. †As of 2/1/2012
INNOVATIVE FEATURES SPECIFICATIONS
POWER SHOVEL
™
38361
1800 POWER CURVE
®
38381
PERFORMANCE
THROW DISTANCE* Up to 20' (6 m)
» Up to 30' (9 m)
CLEARING WIDTH 12" (31 cm)
» 18" (46 cm)
ROTOR STYLE Power Curve
®
Rotor Power Curve Rotor
SNOW CUT DEPTH (1 PASS) 6" (15 cm) 12" (31 cm)
ENGINE
AMPS 7.5 A m p
» 15 Amp
USER-FRIENDLY FEATURES
DEFLECTOR N/A Zip Deflector
CHUTE CONTROL N/A
» Quick Lever (180º Rotation)
IDEAL FOR
Sidewalks and walkways
Driveways that can park up to two cars
2-4" (5-10 cm) of snow at a time
Sidewalks and walkways
Driveways that can park up to four cars
2-6" (5-15 cm) of snow at a time
WEIGHT 13.5 lbs. (6.1 kg) 25 lbs. (11.3 kg)
WARRANTY** 2-Year Full 2-Year Full
» = Enhanced or Step-up feature
TELESCOPING HANDLE
Height adjustment of 6” (15 cm)
to fit any user.
ADJUSTABLE HANDLE
Sliding and rotating adjustments to
offer supreme control and comfort.
EASY-TO-USE CONTROLS
Intuitive operation with either hand.
ZIP DEFLECTOR
Unique locking-style deflector
to consistently throw snow where
you want it.
QUICK LEVER
Aim snow on-the-go with no
cranking necessary.
MAXIMUM POWER
Offering a leading power-to-width
ratio
†
to clear more snow in less time.
HOW TO
MINIMIZE CORD HASSLE
To avoid frustrating tangles and cord
damage, follow one of the patterns below
to minimize cord disturbance while blowing
snow with your Toro electric snowblower.
PRODUCTIVITY TIP
VACUUM PATTERN
Start at the top corner of driveway
and go forward and back in 3' - 5'
(1 m - 1.5 m) sections, similar to
how you would use a vacuum
cleaner. Repeat until you reach
the end of driveway.
1
2
3
4
5
1
6
5
4
3
2
1
2
3
4
5
DIAGONAL PATTERN
Start in the middle of driveway
and proceed 3' - 5' (1 m - 1.5 m)
ahead diagonally to edge of
driveway. Pull straight back and
do same angle on opposite side
of driveway. Repeat until you
reach end of driveway.
MID-POINT PATTERN
Start by clearing a row down the
center of your driveway. Work
your way back up the driveway by
clearing from the center to each
edge. Repeat until you reach the
top of driveway.