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Form No. 3443-609 Rev A

48in Snowthrower

GrandStand

®

Multi Force

®

Mower

Model No. 78598—Serial No. 400000000 and Up

Register at www.Toro.com.
Original Instructions (EN)

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Summary of Contents for GrandStand Multi Force 78598

Page 1: ...Form No 3443 609 Rev A 48in Snowthrower GrandStand Multi Force Mower Model No 78598 Serial No 400000000 and Up Register at www Toro com Original Instructions EN 3443 609 ...

Page 2: ...nformation contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and serial numbers of your product ready Figure 1 identifies the location of the model and serial numbers on the product Write the numbers in the space provided g328946 Figure 1 1 Model and serial number plate Write the product model and serial numbers in the space below Model No Serial No This manual ident...

Page 3: ...e contents of this Operator s Manual before starting the engine Wear appropriate clothing including gloves eye protection long pants substantial slip resistant footwear and hearing protection Tie back long hair and do not wear loose clothing or loose jewelry Do not put your hands or feet near moving components of the machine Do not operate the machine without all guards and other safety protective...

Page 4: ...port speeds on slippery surfaces Do not operate the machine at a speed that could cause injury to you and or damage to the machine if it were to hit an unseen immovable object Raise the attachment when transporting it Run the attachment a few minutes after throwing snow to prevent freeze up of the collector and impeller Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visi...

Page 5: ...e snowthrower height Install the following sold separately on your machine before you install the snowthrower Float Kit optional High Flow Hydraulic Kit required Low Flow Hydraulic Kit required Pneumatic casters required Snow Tires recommended Wheel Weight Kit required A Lift Cylinder Lock Kit Part No 137 4106 is available to secure the A frame when you raise it for setup or maintenance contact yo...

Page 6: ...rque to 91 to 113 N m 67 to 83 ft lb g210119 Figure 3 1 Nut and bolt 2 Middle position 4 Installing the Lock Bracket Parts needed for this procedure 1 Lock bracket assembly Procedure 1 Remove the 4 carriage bolts 3 8 x 2 1 2 inches 4 nuts 3 8 inch and the existing lock bracket Figure 4 g210329 Figure 4 1 Carriage bolt 3 8 x 2 1 2 inches 3 Lock bracket 2 Nut 2 Use the fasteners that you just remove...

Page 7: ...ceiver Secure it using the hitch pin and hairpin cotter in the front hole of the frame g329038 Figure 6 1 Hitch pin 3 Hairpin cotter 2 Accessory frame 4 Attachment tube 2 Install the 2 stop blocks g329039 Figure 7 1 Carriage bolt 3 8 x 1 1 2 inches 2 3 Nut 3 8 inch 2 2 Stop block 2 3 Secure the strut assembly to the frame using the fasteners removed from the mower strut bracket and 2 washers g3407...

Page 8: ...sher 6 Route the chute cable between the chute and the chute post g334147 Figure 11 7 Use the shoulder bolt and nut to install the chute cable to the lift arm assembly Torque the bolt 98 to 119 N m 72 to 88 ft lb Note When you remove the snowthrower from the machine remove the fasteners securing the cable to the cable plate shown in Figure 13 Do not remove the cable plate from the linkage and lift...

Page 9: ...est transport position g340768 Figure 15 10 Slide the bracket forward so that the cable is tight Figure 14 11 Tighten the fasteners securing the bracket 6 Installing the High Flow Case Drain Kit Parts needed for this procedure 1 High Flow Case Drain Kit Procedure Refer to the Installation Instructions for the kit 7 Connecting the Hoses No Parts Required Procedure 1 Connect the hoses from the snowt...

Page 10: ...he machine and lower the snowthrower on cardboard so that there is a small gap between the scraper edge and the ground 2 Shut off the machine and remove the key 3 Loosen the nuts that secure both skids to the auger sides until the skids slide up and down easily g309343 Figure 18 1 Skid 2 Nut 2 4 Move the skids down until they are even with the ground 5 Adjust the stop bolt as follows A Support the...

Page 11: ...until it contacts the A frame Note This prevents the hydraulics from applying force on the skids and reduces wear D Tighten the jam nut Product Overview g309294 Figure 20 1 Chute deflector 4 Auger 2 Discharge chute 5 Skid 2 3 Drift breaker 2 6 Snow cleanout tool 11 ...

Page 12: ...lector Operation Operating the Snowthrower Important Raise the snowthrower when transporting it 1 Start the machine 2 Move the throttle lever midway between the FAST and SLOW positions Note In cold conditions the traction unit engine may need time to warm up prior to engaging the attachment 3 Engage the PTO switch to start the snowthrower auger 4 Move the throttle lever to the FAST position before...

Page 13: ...a level surface disengage the PTO and engage the parking brake 2 Shut off the engine remove the key and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position 3 Loosen the 2 nuts on each drift breaker and adjust the breaker as necessary Figure 23 4 Tighten the nuts g309342 Figure 23 1 Nut 2 Drift breaker Transporting the Machine Use a heavy duty trailer or truck to transport the m...

Page 14: ...udden acceleration or deceleration while driving the machine on a ramp as this could cause a loss of control or a tip over situation 1 If using a trailer connect it to the towing vehicle and connect the safety chains 2 If applicable connect the trailer brakes and lights 3 Lower the ramp Figure 24 4 Raise the platform Important Always keep the platform up when loading and unloading the machine 5 Lo...

Page 15: ...have difficulty operating any control or part start the engine and let it run for a few minutes Thaw frozen parts before operating the machine After using the machine let the engine run for a few minutes to prevent moving parts from freezing Shut off the engine wait for all moving parts to stop and remove all ice and snow from the machine Operating Tips Always set the throttle to the FAST position...

Page 16: ...ust the skids as needed to compensate for wear 1 Park the machine on a level surface disengage the PTO and engage the parking brake 2 Shut off the engine remove the key and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position 3 Loosen the nuts that secure both skids to the auger sides until the skids slide up and down easily Figure 28 Important Support the auger blades above the...

Page 17: ...move the key and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position 3 Remove the bolts and retainer plate g309426 Figure 30 1 Bolt 4 3 Trip Edge 2 Retainer plate 4 Remove the trip edge and install a new one using the retainer plate and fasteners Checking the Auger Gearbox Oil Level Service Interval Yearly 1 Park the machine on a level surface disengage the PTO and engage the p...

Page 18: ...ting position 3 Remove the 4 hairpin cotters securing the belt cover Figure 33 g309452 Figure 33 1 Hairpin cotter 4 2 Belt cover 4 Remove the belt from the pulleys Figure 34 WARNING The spring is under tension when installed and can cause personal injury Be careful when removing the belt g309453 Figure 34 1 Spring 2 Belt 5 Wrap the new belt around the small pulley Figure 34 6 Rotate the large pull...

Page 19: ...e compound to the bolt before installing it 6 Tighten the nut 7 Install the cover as shown in Figure 35 Storage 1 Before long term storage wash the attachment with mild detergent and water to remove dirt and grime 2 Check the condition of the scraper blade 3 Check and tighten all bolts nuts and screws Repair or replace any damaged or worn parts 4 Paint all scratched or bare metal surfaces Paint is...

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 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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