Toro 38474 - Manuals

Setup 1 Installing the Handle No Parts Required Procedure g385513 2 Installing the Discharge Chute No Parts Required Procedure g385514 5

3 Installing the Recoil-Start Handle No Parts Required Procedure g253609 4 Filling the Engine with Oil No Parts Required Procedure g253610 6

5 Adjusting the Control Cable No Parts Required Procedure Refer to Checking and Adjusting the Control Cable (page 15) . Product Overview g388294 Figure 8 1. Control bar 6. Chute-deflector trigger 2. Recoil-start handle 7. Chute deflector 3. Spring cover 8. Discharge chute 4. Fuel-tank cap 9. Rotor b...

your Authorized Service Dealer or authorized Torodistributor or go to www.Toro.com for a list of all approved attachments and accessories. To ensure optimum performance and continued safetycertification of the machine, use only genuine Tororeplacement parts and accessories. Replacementparts and acce...

Filling the Fuel Tank • For best results, use only clean, fresh (less than30 days old), unleaded gasoline with an octanerating of 87 or higher ((R+M)/2 rating method). • Oxygenated fuel with up to 10% ethanol or 15%MTBE by volume is acceptable. • Do not use ethanol blends of gasoline (such as E15 or...

Checking the Engine-Oil Level Service Interval: Before each use or daily g293231 Figure 11 During Operation During Operation Safety General Safety • Shut off the engine before unclogging themachine and always use a stick or thesnow-cleanout tool (if provided). • Stay behind the handles and away from...

Starting the Engine Electric-Start Model Note: Remove your glove when you push in the primer so that air cannot escape from the primer hole. Important: Do not use the primer or the choke if the engine has been running and is hot. Excessive priming may flood the engine and prevent it from starting. T...

Standard Model Note: Remove your glove when you push in the primer so that air cannot escape from the primer hole. Important: Do not use the primer or the choke if the engine has been running and is hot. Excessive priming may flood the engine and prevent it from starting. If the recoil starter does ...

Shutting Off the Engine To shut off the engine, pull the ignition key outwarduntil it clicks into the O FF position ( Figure 16 ) or move the choke lever fully to the right (B of Figure 13 ). g013828 Figure 16 1. Ignition key Adjusting the DischargeChute and Chute Deflector To adjust the discharge c...

Note: By slightly varying lifting force on the handle, you can control the forward speed of the machine. Inheavy snow, push forward on the handle, if necessary,but let the machine work at its own pace. Do not liftthe handle any more than necessary, because thescraper lifts off the ground and snow es...

Maintenance Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Interval Maintenance Procedure After the first hour • Check the control cable and adjust it if necessary.• Check for loose fasteners and tighten them if necessary. After the first 2 hours • Change the engine oil. Before each use or ...

g011568 Figure 20 1. Control bar 2. 2 to 3 mm (1/16 to 1/8inch) Note: Ensure that a gap of 2 to 3 mm (1/16 to 1/8 inch) exists between the control bar and the handle( Figure 20 ). Important: The control cable must contain some slack when you disengage the control bar for therotor blades to stop prop...

11. With the machine in the operating position,insert the dipstick into the oil-fill tube, but do not screw it in , then remove the dipstick. 12. Read the oil level on the dipstick. • If the oil level on the dipstick is too low,carefully pour a small amount of oil intothe oil-fill tube, wait 3 minut...

Storage Storage Safety • Shut off the engine, remove the key, and waitfor all movement to stop before you leave theoperator’s position. Allow the machine to coolbefore adjusting, servicing, cleaning, or storing it. • Do not store the machine in a house (livingarea), basement, or any other area where...

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