Toro 22618, Operator'S Manual

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It is a violation of California Public Resource Code
Section 4442 or 4443 to use or operate the engine on
any forest-covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered
land unless the engine is equipped with a spark
arrester, as defined in Section 4442, maintained in
effective working order or the engine is constructed,
equipped, and maintained for the prevention of fire.
The enclosed engine owner's manual is supplied
for information regarding the US Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Emission
Control Regulation of emission systems, maintenance,
and warranty. Replacements may be ordered through
the engine manufacturer.
The DOT tire information is located on the side of
each tire. This information gives load and speed
ratings. Replacement tires should have the same
or better ratings; refer to
Specifications (page 8) to
ensure that the tires on your machine meet or exceed
the weight requirements of your machine.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
Use of this product may cause exposure
to chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
Introduction
This machine is designed to split wood logs cut to a
size to fit within the machine splitting wedge opening.
It can operate in the horizontal or vertical position. It is
not intended to split rock, metal, or any materials other
than wood. The log splitter can be towed behind a
vehicle equipped with an appropriate ball hitch. Using
this product for purposes other than its intended use
could prove dangerous to you and bystanders.
Read this information carefully to learn how to operate
and maintain your product properly and to avoid
injury and product damage. You are responsible for
operating the product properly and safely.
Visit www.Toro.com for product safety and operation
training materials, accessory information, help finding
a dealer, or to register your product.
Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or
additional information, contact an Authorized Service
Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model
and serial numbers of your product ready.
Figure 1
identifies the location of the model and serial numbers
on the product. Write the numbers in the space
provided.
Important:
With your mobile device, you can
scan the QR code on the serial number decal (if
equipped) to access warranty, parts, and other
product information.
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Figure 1
1. Model and serial number location
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has
safety messages identified by the safety-alert symbol
(
Figure 2 ), which signals a hazard that may cause
serious injury or death if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
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Figure 2
1. Safety-alert symbol
This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical
information and Note emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
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