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Page 1: ... 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 g000502 Figure 2 Safety alert symbol This manual uses 2 words to highlight information Important calls attention to special mechanical information and Note emphasizes genera...

Page 2: ...ller Drive 13 Operating the Quick Stick 13 Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute 13 Operating Tips 14 After Operation 14 After Operation Safety 14 Preventing Freeze up after Use 14 Maintenance 15 Recommended Maintenance Schedule s 15 Maintenance Safety 15 Preparing for Maintenance 15 Checking the Engine Oil Level 16 Checking and Adjusting the Auger Skids and Scraper 16 Checking and Adjusting the Trac...

Page 3: ... Replace any decal that is damaged or missing x 3 1 2 3 4 5 120 9805 decal120 9805 120 9805 1 Insert the key 2 Prime the engine 3 times 3 Engage the choke 4 Pull the starter cord 5 Once the engine is running disengage the choke decal121 6817 121 6817 1 Cutting dismemberment hazard of hand or foot impeller and auger keep bystanders away decal121 6847 121 6847 1 Cutting dismemberment hazard of the f...

Page 4: ... guards and shields in place remove the key from the ignition before servicing the machine 2 Squeeze the upper lever to engage the traction drive 6 Thrown object hazard keep bystanders away 3 Warning read the Operator s Manual 7 Squeeze the upper lever to engage the impeller 4 Cutting dismemberment of fingers or hand impeller blade do not place your hand in the chute shut off the engine before usi...

Page 5: ...ed the machine may move in the direction opposite of what you intended causing injury and or property damage Carefully check the traction drive and adjust it properly if necessary 1 Start the engine refer to Starting the Engine page 9 2 Pull the speed selector slightly out of the neutral position refer to Operating the Speed Selector page 12 3 Squeeze the left traction lever to the handgrip Figure...

Page 6: ...er and shut off the engine B Loosen the 2 nuts on the speed cable resting on the speed selector lever bracket located under the control panel Figure 5 C Push the cable upward D Tighten the 2 nuts 7 If you made any adjustments repeat this procedure until no adjustments are required Important If the machine moves when the traction lever is in the released position check the traction cable refer to C...

Page 7: ...ow cleanout tool attached to the handle Specifications Model Weight Length Width Height 138 kg 74 cm 38890 304 lb 160 cm 29 inches 114 cm 141 kg 84 cm 38891 311 lb 63 inches 33 inches 45 inches Attachments Accessories A selection of Toro approved attachments and accessories is available for use with the machine to enhance and expand its capabilities Contact your Authorized Service Dealer or author...

Page 8: ...pen flame or sparks Store fuel in an approved fuel container out of the reach of children When fuel is in the tank tip the machine only as directed in the instructions If you spill fuel on your clothing change your clothing immediately Filling the Fuel Tank Type Unleaded gasoline Minimum octane rating 87 US or 91 research octane outside the US Ethanol No more than 10 by volume Methanol None MTBE m...

Page 9: ...o clear snow at too fast a rate Disengage all clutches and shift into neutral before starting the engine Shut off the engine whenever you leave the operating position before clearing or unclogging the collector impeller or discharge chute and when making any repairs adjustments or inspections Never operate the machine at high transport speeds on slippery surfaces Starting the Engine Using Electric...

Page 10: ...g323193 Figure 11 Using Recoil Start g260415 Figure 12 10 ...

Page 11: ...f the handwarmers g026460 Figure 14 1 On Off switch 3 OFF position 2 ON position Operating the Auger Height Lever Use the auger height lever to adjust the height of the auger housing Press the auger height lever down while moving the handles up or down as needed to obtain the desired auger height position Release the lever to lock the auger in the desired height position g313864 Figure 15 1 Auger ...

Page 12: ...gages the traction drive to both wheels To turn the machine to the right lift up the right wheel clutch lever and squeeze it toward the handle Figure 17 g001307 Figure 17 Note This disengages the drive to the right wheel while the left wheel continues driving and the machine turns to the right Note Similarly squeezing the left wheel clutch lever turns the machine to the left When you complete the ...

Page 13: ...you release the auger impeller lever you could seriously injure yourself or others Do not operate the machine Take it to an Authorized Service Dealer for service Operating the Quick Stick Note Fully press the blue knob to release the latch and operate the Quick Stick g030118 Figure 21 Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute WARNING If the auger impeller is running but there is no snow coming out of the...

Page 14: ... the area of operation Always set the throttle to the FAST position when throwing snow If the engine slows down under a load or the tracks slip shift the machine into a lower gear If the front of the machine rides up shift the machine into a lower gear If the front continues to ride up lift up on the handles After Operation After Operation Safety General Safety Never store the machine with fuel in...

Page 15: ... the fuel and run the engine to dry out the fuel tank and the carburetor at the end of the season Have an Authorized Service Dealer inspect and replace the traction drive belt and or the auger impeller drive belt if necessary Maintenance Safety Read the following safety precautions before performing any maintenance on the machine Shut off the engine remove the key and wait for all movement to stop...

Page 16: ...6 Figure 23 1 3 mm 1 8 inch Important The auger blades must be supported above the ground by the skids 2 Ensure that the scraper is 3 mm 1 8 inch above and parallel to a level surface Note If the pavement is cracked rough or uneven adjust the skids to raise the scraper For gravel surfaces adjust the skids further down to prevent the machine from picking up rocks 3 Move the skids down until they ar...

Page 17: ...5 2 Apply 44 N 10 lbf between the middle and rear roller Figure 25 g325787 Figure 25 3 Ensure that the deflection of the track is approximately 9 5 mm 3 8 inch 4 If the track deflection is not approximately 9 5 mm 3 8 inch or if the tracks are jumping adjust the track tension as follows A Slightly loosen the nuts on the rear roller yoke Figure 26 g325788 Figure 26 1 Rear roller yoke nuts B Adjust ...

Page 18: ...or replace it if necessary If the machine does not drive in the forward or reverse speeds or it drives when you release the traction lever adjust the traction cable With the traction level disengaged ensure that the there is no slack in the traction cable Figure 28 g325790 Figure 28 If there is slack in the traction cable the left traction cable is not properly adjusted To adjust the traction cabl...

Page 19: ... auger impeller cable is not properly adjusted do the following steps 5 Loosen the jam nut Figure 32 g322960 Figure 32 1 Jam nut 2 Turnbuckle 6 Loosen or tighten the turnbuckle that adjusts the tension on the cable Figure 32 7 Adjust the turnbuckle until you obtain the proper gap 8 Tighten the jam nut 9 Insert the 2 screws that you previously removed on the belt cover 10 If the auger impeller cabl...

Page 20: ...ies more contaminants Engine oil capacity 0 95 L 32 fl oz Oil viscosity Refer to Figure 36 API service classification SJ or higher There is residual oil in the crankcase after you drain the oil Do not pour the entire capacity of oil into the crankcase Fill the crankcase with oil as directed in the following steps 1 Move the machine to a level surface 2 Clean the area around the oil drain nut Figur...

Page 21: ...urs Replace the spark plug WARNING Replacing the spark plug while the engine is hot can result in burns Wait until the engine is cool to replace the spark plug Use a Toro spark plug or equivalent Champion RN9YC or NGK BPR6ES 1 Remove the boot Figure 37 g016645 Figure 37 1 Spark plug boot 2 Clean around the base of the spark plug g016646 Figure 38 3 Remove and discard the old spark plug Note You wi...

Page 22: ...be present such as hot water and space heaters clothes dryers furnaces and other appliances Do not tip the machine either forward or backward with fuel in the fuel tank otherwise fuel may leak out of the machine Do not store the machine with its handle tipped down onto the ground otherwise oil may leak into the engine cylinder and onto the ground and the engine may not start Storing the Machine 1 ...

Page 23: ...e and store it in a clean dry place out of the reach of children Removing the Machine from Storage Perform the annual maintenance procedures as given in the Recommended Maintenance Schedule refer to Maintenance page 15 23 ...

Page 24: ... The spark plug is pitted fouled or the gap is incorrect 7 Check the spark plug and adjust the gap if necessary Replace the spark plug if it is pitted fouled or cracked 8 The fuel vent cap is restricted 8 Remove the vent restriction or replace the fuel cap The engine does not start or starts hard 9 The engine oil level in the engine crankcase is too low or too high 9 Add or drain oil to adjust the...

Page 25: ...ose or is off the pulley 6 Install and or adjust the auger impeller drive belt refer to www Toro com for servicing information or take the machine to an Authorized Service Dealer The engine runs but the machine discharges snow poorly or not at all 7 The auger impeller drive belt is worn or broken 7 Replace the auger impeller drive belt refer to www Toro com for servicing information or take the ma...

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Page 27: ...to restaurants grocery stores hotels schools and hospitals and on a wide variety of products Additionally some online and mail order retailers provide Prop 65 warnings on their websites or in catalogs How do the California warnings compare to federal limits Prop 65 standards are often more stringent than federal and international standards There are various substances that require a Prop 65 warnin...

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