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Operator’s Manual

Domestic English (EN)

Form No. 3326-368 Rev A

CCR

Powerlite

 

325

Snowthrower

Model No. 38172—220000001 and Up
Model No. 38182—220000001 and Up

Summary of Contents for CCR Powerlite 325

Page 1: ...Operator s Manual Domestic English EN Form No 3326 368 Rev A CCR Powerlite 325 Snowthrower Model No 38172 220000001 and Up Model No 38182 220000001 and Up ...

Page 2: ...ne and Oil 8 Filling the Fuel Tank 9 Operation 9 Operating Controls 9 Starting the Engine 9 Stopping the Engine 10 Adjusting the Discharge Chute 10 Snowthrowing Tips 10 Maintenance 11 Recommended Maintenance Schedule 11 Replacing the Scraper 11 Page Replacing the Rotor Blades 12 Replacing the Drive Belt 13 Replacing the Spark Plug 14 Emptying the Fuel Tank 14 Storage 15 Preparing the Fuel System 1...

Page 3: ...reparation Thoroughly inspect the area where you will use the snowthrower Remove all doormats sleds boards wires and other foreign objects Release the control bar to disengage the rotor blades before starting the engine Do not operate the snowthrower without wearing adequate winter garments Wear footwear that will improve your footing on slippery surfaces Handle fuel with care it is highly flammab...

Page 4: ...n necessary Toro Snowthrower Safety The following list contains safety information specific to Toro products or other safety information that you must know Rotating rotor blades can injure fingers or hands Stay behind the handles and away from the discharge opening while operating the snowthrower Keep your face hands feet and any other part of your body or clothing away from moving or rotating par...

Page 5: ... Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger Replace any decal that is damaged or lost 61 4790 Electric start model only 104 2767 104 2768 104 2769 ...

Page 6: ...6 104 4938 Recoil start model only 104 4940 Electric start model only ...

Page 7: ...dle section 5 Curved washer 2 2 Insert the oval head bolts into the aligned holes in the handle sections with the bolt heads on the outside of the handle Fig 2 3 Install the curved washers and the handle knobs on the oval head bolts and tighten the handle knobs securely Note Ensure that the oval head bolts and the curved washers are properly installed See inset in Fig 2 Installing the Discharge Ch...

Page 8: ...ntainer and keep it out of the reach of children Never buy more than a 30 day supply of gasoline Danger When fueling under certain circumstances a static charge can develop igniting the gasoline A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you and others and damage property Always place gasoline containers on the ground and away from your vehicle before filling Do not fill gasoline containers inside...

Page 9: ...cap securely and wipe up any spilled fuel Operation Note Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position Operating Controls The snowthrower control panel contains a key switch a primer a recoil starter and an electric start button electric start model only The choke lever is just below the lower left corner of the control panel Fig 5 919 1 2 3 5 4 6 Figure 5 1 ...

Page 10: ... handle 2 Deflector mounting nut 2 3 Chute handle Snowthrowing Tips Warning The rotor blades can throw stones toys and other foreign objects and cause serious personal injury to the operator or to bystanders Keep the area to be cleared free of all objects that the rotor blades could pick up and throw Keep all children and pets away from the area of operation Remove the snow as soon as possible aft...

Page 11: ...ntenance procedures Caution If you leave the wire on the spark plug someone could start the engine accidentally and seriously injure you or other bystanders Disconnect the wire from the spark plug before you do any maintenance Set the wire aside so that it does not accidentally contact the spark plug Replacing the Scraper Before each season inspect the scraper for wear If the thickness from the to...

Page 12: ...er snowthrower operation and performance Refer to Replacing the Scraper on page 11 Note You need a T27 torx driver to complete this procedure 1 Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop 2 Remove the key from the switch 3 Disconnect the wire from the spark plug Refer to steps 3 through 5 of Replacing the Spark Plug on page 14 4 Remove four torx screws two bolts and six locknuts that sec...

Page 13: ...ce it if it is worn or damaged 1 Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop 2 Remove the key from the switch 3 Disconnect the wire from the spark plug Refer to steps 3 through 5 of Replacing the Spark Plug on page 14 4 Remove the two short self tapping screws one long self tapping screw one bolt one washer and one nut that secure the left side cover to the snowthrower frame Fig 10 1 925...

Page 14: ... from the spark plug Fig 14 918 1 Figure 14 1 Spark plug wire 6 Remove the spark plug 7 Examine the spark plug and replace it if it is cracked fouled dirty or if the electrodes are worn Important Do not clean the electrodes because grit could enter the cylinder and damage the engine 8 Set the gap on the new spark plug at 0 030 inch 0 76 mm as shown in Figure 15 1 m 3215 Figure 15 2 0 030 in 0 76 m...

Page 15: ...tarter until you feel resistance due to compression pressure then stop 2 Release the starter tension gradually by allowing the rope to go back slowly to prevent the engine from reversing due to compression pressure Preparing the Snowthrower 1 Tighten all loose screws bolts and locknuts Repair or replace any damaged parts 2 Clean the snowthrower thoroughly 3 Cover the snowthrower and store it in a ...

Page 16: ...ine is flooded 4 Move the choke to the Off position and pull the rope several times to clear out the rich fuel and air mixture from the engine 5 The spark plug wire is loose or disconnected 5 Connect the wire to the spark plug 6 The spark plug is pitted fouled or the gap is incorrect 6 Check the spark plug and adjust the gap if necessary Replace the spark plug if it is pitted fouled or cracked 7 T...

Page 17: ... 8 Replace the rotor blades and the scraper Snowthrower does not properly clear snow off the surface 1 The snow on the surface to be cleared is compacted down 1 Throw the snow off the surface before it becomes compacted 2 The front of the snowthrower is not down 2 Lift up on the handle to hold down the front of the snowthrower 3 The scraper is excessively worn 3 Replace the scraper 4 The rotor bla...

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Page 20: ...Product by following the maintenance procedures described in the operator s manual Such routine maintenance whether performed by a dealer or by you is at your expense Items and Conditions Not Covered There is no other express warranty except for special emission system coverage on some products and the Toro Starting Guarantee on GTS engines This express warranty does not cover Cost of regular main...

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