Operator's Manual
Warning
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct
containschemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
ThissparkignitionsystemcomplieswithCanadian
ICES-002.
Introduction
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjury
andproductdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperating
theproductproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww.Toro.comfor
productandaccessoryinformation,helpndinga
dealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Thetwo
numbersarestampedonaplatewhichislocatedonthe
rearofblowerhousing.Writethenumbersinthespace
provided.
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol
(Figure1),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseserious
injuryordeathifyoudonotfollowtherecommended
precautions.
Figure1
1.Safetyalertsymbol
Thismanualuses2otherwordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Contents
Introduction.................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................3
BeforeOperating.................................................3
WhileOperating...................................................3
Maintenance.........................................................3
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.............................4
Setup............................................................................6
1ActivatingtheBattery........................................6
2MountingtheMachinetoaVehicle.....................8
3GreasingtheMachine........................................9
ProductOverview........................................................9
Controls...............................................................9
Operation...................................................................10
CheckingtheOilLevel.......................................10
AddingFuel.......................................................11
CheckingTirePressure.......................................12
StartingandStoppingtheEngine........................12
AttachingtheMachinetoaVehicle......................13
RemovingtheMachinefromaVehicle................13
AdjustingtheDischargeDirection......................14
OperatingTips...................................................14
Maintenance...............................................................15
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................15
Lubrication.............................................................15
GreasingtheMachine.........................................15
EngineMaintenance...............................................16
ServicingtheAirCleaner....................................16
ServicingtheEngineOil.....................................17
ServicingtheSparkPlugs....................................18
FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................19
ReplacingtheFuelFilter.....................................19
DrainingtheFuelTank.......................................20
ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................20
ServicingtheBattery...........................................20
BeltMaintenance....................................................21
CheckingandAdjustingtheBlower
Belt................................................................21
Storage.......................................................................23
Troubleshooting.........................................................24
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