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Toro 38700, Operator'S Manual

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Problem

Possible Cause

Corrective Action

The broom wears out prematurely.

1. You are using the incorrect broom

height.

1. Adjust the broom height.

The speed selector is difficult to move or
frozen in place.

1. The hex shaft needs lubrication.

1. Lubricate the hex shaft.

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Summary of Contents for 38700

Page 1: ...Form No 3398 927 Rev A Walk Behind Rotary Broom Model No 38700 Serial No 316000001 and Up Register at www Toro com Original Instructions EN 3398 927 A...

Page 2: ...It is designed for removing snow dust and dirt from paved surfaces such as driveways and sidewalks and other surfaces for traffic on residential or commercial properties as well as thatch from grass...

Page 3: ...the Broom 14 Checking the Sweeping Path 15 Adjusting the Broom Height 15 Adjusting the Broom Side Angle 16 Using the Alternate Caster Location 16 Clearing a Clogged Broom 16 Preventing Freeze up 17 T...

Page 4: ...outdoor temperatures before starting to clear snow Operation Never allow children to operate the machine Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts Keep clear of the discharge opening at al...

Page 5: ...ightness to ensure that the machine is in safe working condition Never store the machine with fuel in the fuel tank inside a building where ignition sources are present such as hot water and space hea...

Page 6: ...ndicator to determine the degree of slope of hills before operating Do not operate this machine on a slope greater than 10 Fold along the appropriate line to match the recommended slope 2 Align this e...

Page 7: ...16 8140 1 Thrown object hazard Do not operate when people and pets are in the area 2 Warning Entanglement hazard stay clear of the rotating broom 116 8505 1 Explosion Fire hazard Read the Operator s M...

Page 8: ...s are in the area pick up objects that could be thrown by broom 5 Warning Entanglement hazard stay clear of the rotating broom Broom bristles will melt or burn keep away from extreme heat or flame Do...

Page 9: ...Engine On Off switch 3 Throttle control Fuel Shutoff Valve Use the fuel shutoff valve to shut off the flow of fuel when you will not use the machine for a few days park the machine inside a building...

Page 10: ...ver controls the forward and reverse motion of the machine To engage the traction drive squeeze the lever to the handle Note Holding down the traction drive lever against the handle engages the tracti...

Page 11: ...the tank allows the gasoline to expand Never smoke when handling gasoline and stay away from an open flame or where a spark may ignite the gasoline fumes Store gasoline in an approved fuel container a...

Page 12: ...or white smoke in the exhaust When operating in a normal ambient air condition position the air cleaner cover with sun decal facing out Figure 8 Note Use this position if your machine is not exhibiti...

Page 13: ...heck the traction drive and adjust it properly if necessary Important If the machine moves when the traction lever is in the released position check the traction cable refer to Checking the Traction C...

Page 14: ...n contact with rotating or moving parts will severely injure hands and feet Before adjusting cleaning inspecting troubleshooting or repairing the machine stop the engine and wait for all moving parts...

Page 15: ...easing the service life of the broom 1 Drive to a flat dusty area and stop the machine 2 With the engine running move the throttle midway between SLOW AND FAST 3 Engage the broom and allow the broom t...

Page 16: ...left wheel clutch lever to the handle and push the broom housing to the desired angle Note The broom can rotate 19 to the right or left or straight ahead 5 Once the broom is positioned release the bro...

Page 17: ...handle several times to prevent the recoil starter from freezing up Transporting the Machine WARNING Using ramps that are not strong enough or properly supported to load the machine onto the transport...

Page 18: ...ons Check the spark plug Every 200 hours Replace the foam pre cleaner Every 300 hours Replace the paper air filter more frequently in dusty conditions Yearly Lubricate the hex shaft Check the traction...

Page 19: ...the aluminum friction drive plate as the traction drive will slip Figure 21 Note Rock the machine forward and rearward to rotate the hex shaft Figure 21 1 Aluminum friction drive plate 2 Hex shaft 5...

Page 20: ...f you discarded the old one 7 Install the air filter assembly to the air filter base Figure 22 8 Align the arrow decal on the air cleaner cover and the arrow decal on the base Figure 23 Figure 23 1 Al...

Page 21: ...is at the top of the indicator on dipstick refer to steps 1 of Changing the Engine Oil page 21 C Install the cap onto the drain fitting refer to step 2 of Changing the Engine Oil page 21 6 Insert the...

Page 22: ...030 inch 5 Check the spark plug gap with a wire gauge Figure 27 Note If necessary adjust the gap to 0 76 mm 0 030 inch by carefully bending the ground electrode 6 Install the spark plug by threading i...

Page 23: ...e elongated slot in the left side of the machine above the tire There should be a gap of 6 mm 1 4 inch from the front of the slot to the front edge of the pin refer to Checking the Traction Cable page...

Page 24: ...4 Support shaft 2 End retainer plate 5 Alignment fingers 3 Broom segment 6 Remove and retain the hardware from the end retainer plate Figure 35 7 Remove the damaged broom segment s 8 Install the new s...

Page 25: ...on of the Belts Service Interval Every 50 hours 1 Remove the knob and washer that secures the engine cover and the belt cover to machine Figure 38 Figure 38 1 Knob 4 Plate nut 2 Washer 5 Belt cover 3...

Page 26: ...40 Note Ensure that the belt is not twisted 4 Align the spacer between the engine and the pulley shined and align the holes in the spacer engine and shield Figure 39 5 Secure the pulley guide to the m...

Page 27: ...of the engine pulley Figure 42 Note Release the tension pulley 5 Move the traction control bracket rearward and align the hole in the bracket with the traction control rod Figure 41 6 Slip the rod thr...

Page 28: ...Run the machine until the engine stops from running out of fuel 8 Prime the engine and start it again 9 Allow the engine to run until it stops 10 Allow it to cool 11 Disconnect the spark plug wire 12...

Page 29: ...an authorized engine service dealer 1 The broom height is incorrect 1 Adjust the broom height 2 The tire pressure in the drive tires is not correct 2 Adjust the tire pressure in the drive tires The br...

Page 30: ...e Action The broom wears out prematurely 1 You are using the incorrect broom height 1 Adjust the broom height The speed selector is difficult to move or frozen in place 1 The hex shaft needs lubricati...

Page 31: ...ndia 0091 44 2449 4387 Valtech Morocco 212 5 3766 3636 Jean Heybroek b v Netherlands 31 30 639 4611 Victus Emak Poland 48 61 823 8369 European Privacy Notice The Information Toro Collects Toro Warrant...

Page 32: ...quired maintenance and or adjustments Repairs necessary due to failure to follow recommended fuel procedure consult Operator s Manual for more details Removing contaminants from the fuel system is not...

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