Operator's Manual

FormNo.3375-2RevB
PowerMax726OESnowthrower
ModelNo.38816—SerialNo.313000001andUp
Operator'sManual
Introduction
Thismachineisintendedtobeusedbyresidential
homeownersorprofessional,hiredoperators.Itis
designedprimarilyforremovingsnowfrompaved
surfaces,suchasdrivewaysandsidewalks,andother
surfacesfortrafconresidentialorcommercial
properties.Itisnotdesignedforremovingmaterials
otherthansnow,norisamodelwithapivotingscraper
designedforclearingoffgravelsurfaces.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand
maintainyourmachineproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand
machinedamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe
machineproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww.Toro.comformachine
andaccessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,ortoregister
yourmachine.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,oradditional
information,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealerorToro
CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserialnumbersof
yourmachineready.Figure1identiesthelocationofthe
modelandserialnumbersonthemachine.Writethenumbers
inthespaceprovided.
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Figure1
1.Modelandserialnumberlocation
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety
messagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol(Figure2),
whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath
ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
Figure2
1.Safetyalertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation
andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial
attention.
ReplacementEngineOwner’sManualsmaybeordered
throughtheenginemanufacturer.
Contents
Introduction..................................................................1
Training.................................................................3
Preparation.............................................................3
Operation...............................................................4
MaintenanceandStorage..........................................4
ToroSnowthrowerSafety.........................................4
SoundPressure.......................................................5
SoundPower..........................................................5
Vibration................................................................5
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................5
Setup............................................................................8
1InstallingtheUpperHandle....................................8
2InstallingtheTractionControlLinkage....................9
3InstallingtheChute..............................................10
4InstallingtheChuteControlRod............................10
5FillingtheEnginewithOil.....................................11
6CheckingtheTirePressure....................................11
7CheckingtheSkids...............................................12
8CheckingtheTractionDriveOperation...................12
ProductOverview.........................................................13
Operation....................................................................13
FreewheelingorUsingtheSelf-propelDrive...............13
FillingtheFuelTank...............................................14
StartingtheEngine.................................................15
StoppingtheEngine...............................................16
OperatingtheTractionDrive...................................17
OperatingtheSpeedSelector...................................17
OperatingtheAuger/ImpellerDrive.........................17
OperatingtheQuickStick
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