Toro Flex-Force Power System 88714 Operator'S Manual Download Page 3

The Model 51810T Power Head is compatible with
a variety of Toro-approved attachments that, when
combined, comply with specific standards; see the
following table for more detail.

Combination Power

Head
Model

Attachment
Model

Standard

String
Trimmer

51810T

88716

Conforms to
UL STD 82
Certified to CSA
STD C22.2 No. 147

Pole Saw

51810T

88710

Conforms to
UL STD 82
Certified to CSA
STD C22.2 No. 147

Edger

51810T

88714

Conforms to
UL STD 82
Certified to CSA
STD C22.2 No. 147

Cultivator

51810T

88715

Conforms to
UL STD 82
Certified to CSA
STD C22.2 No. 147

Hedge
Trimmer

51810T

88713

Conforms to UL
STD 62841-4-2
Certified to CSA STD
C22.2 62841-4-2

Contents

Safety ....................................................................... 4

Safety and Instructional Decals .......................... 7

Setup ........................................................................ 8

Installing the Bar and Chain ................................ 8
Connecting the Attachment to the Power

Head ............................................................... 9

Adding Bar and Chain Oil to the Pole

Saw................................................................. 9

Product Overview ................................................... 10

Specifications .................................................. 10

Operation .................................................................11

Before Using the Pole Saw ................................11
Starting the Attachment .....................................11
Shutting Off the Pole Saw ..................................11
Removing the Battery Pack from the Power

Head ..............................................................11

Removing the Attachment from the Power

Head ............................................................. 12

Cutting with the Pole Saw ................................. 12
Pruning a Tree .................................................. 13

Maintenance ........................................................... 14

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ........... 14

Checking the Oil Level and Adding Bar and

Chain Oil ....................................................... 14

Checking the Flow of Bar and Chain

Oil ................................................................. 14

Adjusting the Chain Tension ............................. 15
Servicing the Guide Bar, Chain, and Drive

Sprocket........................................................ 16

Greasing the Pole Saw ..................................... 17
Installing the Guide Bar and Chain .................... 17
Sharpening the Chain ....................................... 17
Service ............................................................. 17

Storage ................................................................... 18

Preparing the Battery Pack for

Recycling ...................................................... 18

Troubleshooting ...................................................... 19

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Summary of Contents for Flex-Force Power System 88714

Page 1: ...Form No 3447 168 Rev B Pole Saw Attachment Flex Force Power System 60V MAX Attachment Model No 88714 Serial No 321000001 and Up Register at www Toro com Original Instructions EN 3447 168...

Page 2: ...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 more information including sa...

Page 3: ...ety 4 Safety and Instructional Decals 7 Setup 8 Installing the Bar and Chain 8 Connecting the Attachment to the Power Head 9 Adding Bar and Chain Oil to the Pole Saw 9 Product Overview 10 Specificatio...

Page 4: ...and balance at all times This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations 6 Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from mov...

Page 5: ...tery may cause irritation or burns 5 Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged or modified Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behaviour resulting in fire explosion or risk...

Page 6: ...aded limb may strike the operator and or throw the pole saw out of control 11 Use extreme caution when cutting brush and saplings The slender material may catch the saw chain and be whipped toward you...

Page 7: ...al145 3141 145 3141 decal139 5345 139 5345 1 Warning read the Operator s Manual wear hearing protection wear eye protection wear a hard hat wear gloves wear substantial slip resistant shoes do not exp...

Page 8: ...2 Chain cover 6 Chain adjusting stud slot 10 Chain adjusting stud 3 Chain 7 Chain tensioning screw 11 Drive sprocket 4 Guide bar 8 Oil outlet 12 Grease fitting 3 Place the chain around the sprocket on...

Page 9: ...e power head A of Figure 4 2 Align the locking button on the lower shaft with the slotted hole on the upper shaft and slide the 2 shafts together B and C of Figure 4 Note The locking button clicks int...

Page 10: ...ltage 60V DC maximum 54 VDC nominal usage Weight without a battery 4 2 kg 9 3 lbs Charger Type 88610 88602 or 88605 Battery Type 88620 88625 88640 88650 88660 or 88675 If you are using this machine wi...

Page 11: ...ents on the attachment power head and battery are clear of any dust and debris 2 Align the cavity in the battery pack with the tongue on the handle housing Figure 6 g357444 Figure 6 3 Push the battery...

Page 12: ...contacts an object A fast backward motion of the pole saw that results when the chain at the nose or top of the bar is pinched by the object being cut Figure 9 shows the area of the bar to avoid conta...

Page 13: ...aw page 12 2 While cutting small branches apply light pressure to the branch to be cut 3 While cutting larger branches make a shallow undercut and then complete the cut from the topside of the branch...

Page 14: ...e with the oil cap facing up 3 Check the oil level in the oil tank if the oil does not reach the MIN line of the oil tank add bar and chain oil as needed 4 Clean the area around the oil cap Figure 9 N...

Page 15: ...r The chain should remain in contact with the bottom edge of the guide bar Also check the chain tension of a new chain after a few cuts a new chain usually stretches and requires adjustment after a fe...

Page 16: ...he pole saw teeth can cause serious personal injury Remove the battery pack before adjusting or maintaining the pole saw Always wear gloves when adjusting or maintaining the pole saw 1 Place the pole...

Page 17: ...2 Clean the grease fitting with a rag Figure 15 3 Connect a grease gun to the fitting and pump grease into the fitting until grease flows out from the fitting 4 Wipe up any excess grease Installing t...

Page 18: ...agents such as garden chemicals and de icing salts To reduce the risk of serious personal injury do not store the battery pack outside or in vehicles Store the machine battery pack and battery charger...

Page 19: ...nuously 6 There is debris under the cover 6 Remove the cover and clean out any debris 1 The chain is not properly seated on the drive sprocket 1 Install the chain and ensure that the links are properl...

Page 20: ...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...

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