Page 2 - Contents; Introduction
2002 by The Toro Company All Rights Reserved Printed in USA 2 Contents Page Introduction 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Important Safety Instructions 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety and Instruction Decals 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assembly 4 . . ...
Page 3 - WARNING
3 I MPORTANT S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautionsshould always be followed, including the following: R EAD A LL I NSTRUCTIONS B EFORE U SING T HIS A PPLIANCE WARNING —To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, follow these safety instructions. It is...
Page 4 - Safety and Instruction Decals; Assembly; Caution
4 Safety and Instruction Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near anyarea of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. On Handle 73-0460 1. Read the Operator’sManual. 2. Electrocution 3. Cutting/dismemberment offoot, auger 4. Cu...
Page 5 - Installing the Discharge Chute
5 1531 1 2 SQUEEZE Figure 2 1. Upper tubing 2. Lower tubing 3. Carefully insert the left side of the upper tubing into the end of the lower left side tubing (Fig. 2). 4. Squeeze the upper tubes together, and wiggle the upper tubes down until the mounting holes in the upper andlower tubing line up (F...
Page 6 - Before Starting; Unlocking the Snowthrower; Warning
6 3. Secure the deflector to the discharge chute with 2 carriage bolts, metal washers, and locknuts. Note: Ensure that the square shoulders on the carriagebolts align with the inside square on the discharge chute.Position the metal washers to the outside of the chutedeflector as shown in Figure 5. D...
Page 7 - Operation; Starting and Stopping; Operating Tips
7 the handle socket, insert the enlarged prong into the wideslot in the extension cord end. Refer to Important SafetyInstructions on page 3 for additional information. 1540 1 Figure 8 1. Enlarged prong Operation Check the condition of the snowthrower before operatingit. Ensure that the rotor turns f...
Page 9 - Maintenance; Lubricating the Snowthrower; Replacing the Rotor
9 Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of thesnowthrower by standing in the normal operating position. If the extension cord is plugged into thesnowthrower and the key is in the handle,someone could accidentally operate snowthrowerwhile you are performing maintenance on it,causing se...
Page 10 - Replacing the Large Belt
10 1525 1 Figure 16 1. Hex nut 3. Hold the rotor and pull out the rotor shaft. 4. Remove the rotor. 5. Align the left side of the new rotor with the coupler. The 3 bosses on the rotor end must align with the slotson the coupler (Fig. 17). 1518 3 4 1 2 Figure 17 1. Coupler 2. Boss 3. Slot 4. Drive he...
Page 11 - Replacing the Small Belt; Storage
11 5. Lift up the idler arm and slip the belt under the idler pulley (Fig. 20). 6. Rotate the rotor with your left hand while sliding the belt onto the large pulley with your right hand(Fig. 21). 1529 Figure 21 7. Assemble the idler spring (Fig. 18), making sure the idler pulley rides on the belt. 8...
Page 12 - The Toro Promise
The Toro Promise A Two-Year Full Warranty for Residential Use for the United States, Canada, and Mexico General Conditions The Toro Company and its affiliate, Toro Warranty Company, pursuant to an agreement between them, jointly warrant this productfor two years against defects in material or workma...