Toro Flex-Force Power System 51825T, Operator'S Manual

Page: 8 / 108

Operation
WARNING
The blower can throw debris, possibly
causing serious personal injury to you or
bystanders.
• Do not blow hard objects, such as nails or
bolts.
• Do not operate the blower near bystanders
or pets.
• Be careful of blowing direction (i.e.,
blow away from bystanders, windows,
automobiles, etc.). Only use as much
speed as required.
• Use extra care when cleaning debris from
stairs or other tight areas.
• Dress properly—Wear appropriate
clothing, including eye protection; long
pants; substantial, slip-resistant footwear;
and hearing protection. Tie back long hair
and do not wear loose jewelry that can get
caught in moving parts. Wear a dust mask
in dusty operating conditions.
Starting the Blower
1. Make sure that the vents on the blower are clear
of any dust and debris.
2. Align the cavity on the battery pack with the
tongue in the handle housing (
Figure 2 ).
3. Grasp the handle and push the battery pack into
the handle until the latch locks into place (
Figure
1 ).
g273146
Figure 2
1. Battery latch
4. To start the blower, squeeze the variable-speed
trigger (
Figure 3 ).
Note:
Engage the speed lock to keep the
machine on without pressing the variable-speed
trigger (
Figure 3 ).
g267241
Figure 3
1. Speed lock 4. Battery latch
2. Turbo boost button 5. Blower venting areas
3. Variable-speed trigger
Adjusting the Air Speed of
the Blower
To achieve maximum performance (air speed), fully
depress the variable-speed trigger, then press and
hold the turbo boost button for the desired amount of
time (
Figure 3 ).
To adjust the air speed as you blow, use the
variable-speed trigger (
Figure 3 ).
To maintain the current air speed, engage the speed
lock (
Figure 3 ).
Shutting Off the Blower
To shut off the blower, disengage the speed lock (if in
use) and release the variable-speed trigger (
Figure 3 ).
Important:
After stopping the blower, do not
leave the speed lock engaged with the battery
pack in the blower.
Whenever you are not using the blower or are
transporting the blower to or from the work area,
remove the battery pack.
6