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Introduction
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Safety
2
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Operator Safety
2
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Edger Safety
2
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Fuel Safety
3
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Power Edger Operating Safety
3
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Safety and Instruction Decals
4
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Assembly
5
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Assembling Engine and
Drive Shaft Assembly
5
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Loop Handle Installation
5
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Connecting Stop Switch Wires
5
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Connecting Throttle Cable
5
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Installing Shield
6
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Installing Edger Blade
6
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Before Operation
6
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Oil and Fuel
6
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Mixing Gasoline And Oil
8
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Starting And Stopping
9
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Idle Speed Adjustment
9
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Operation
10
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Operating Position
10
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Setting Depth of Cut
11
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Maintenance
11
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Air Filter
11
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Fuel Filter
12
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Spark Plug
12
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Cylinder Cooling Fins
12
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Spark Arrester
13
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Exhaust Muffler
13
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Flexible Drive Shaft Maintenance
14
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Gearcase Maintenance
14
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General Cleaning and Tightening
14
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Storage
14
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Troubleshooting
15
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Specifications
15
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California Emission Control
Warranty Statement
16
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Warranty
18
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a Toro product.
All of us at Toro want you to be completely satisfied
with your new product, so feel free to contact your
local Authorized Service Dealer for help with service,
genuine Toro parts, or other information you may
require.
Whenever you contact your Authorized Service
Dealer or the factory, always know the model and
serial numbers of your product. These numbers will
help the Service Dealer or Service Representative
provide exact information about your specific
product. You will find the model and serial number
decal located in a unique place on the product
(Fig. 1).
For your convenience, write the product model and
serial numbers in the space below.
Model No.
Serial No.
Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate
and maintain your product correctly. Reading this
manual will help you and others avoid personal injury
and damage to the product. Although Toro designs,
produces and markets safe, state-of-the-art products,
you are responsible for using the product properly
and safely. You are also responsible for training
persons who you allow to use the product about safe
operation.
The Toro warning system in this manual identifies
potential hazards and has special safety messages that
help you and others avoid personal injury, even death.
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