Toro 38474 - User Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – WARNING; Contents
- Page 3 – Safety; General Safety
- Page 4 – Safety and Instructional Decals
- Page 5 – Setup; Installing the Handle; Procedure; Procedure
- Page 6 – Installing the Recoil-Start Handle; Filling the Engine with Oil
- Page 7 – Adjusting the Control Cable; Product Overview; Specifications; Attachments/Accessories
- Page 8 – Operation; Before Operation; Before Operation Safety; Fuel Safety
- Page 9 – Filling the Fuel Tank
- Page 10 – Checking the Engine-Oil Level; During Operation; During Operation Safety
- Page 11 – Starting the Engine; CAUTION
- Page 12 – Standard Model; Engaging the Rotor Blades
- Page 13 – Shutting Off the Engine
- Page 14 – Operating Tips; After Operation; After Operation Safety
- Page 15 – Maintenance; Checking the Control Cable
- Page 16 – Inspecting the Rotor Blades
- Page 18 – Servicing the Spark Plug; Replacing the Drive Belt
- Page 20 – Storage; Storage Safety
- Page 24 – California Proposition 65 Warning Information
Form No. 3451-565 Rev A
Power Clear
®
518 Snowthrower
Model No. 38474—Serial No. 400000000 and Up
Model No. 38475—Serial No. 400000000 and Up
Operator's Manual
Introduction
This machine is intended to be used by residential
homeowners. It is designed primarily for removing
snow from paved surfaces, such as driveways and
sidewalks, and other surfaces for traffic on residential
or commercial properties. It is not designed for
removing materials other than snow, nor is it designed
for clearing gravel surfaces. Using this product for
purposes other than its intended use could prove
dangerous to you and bystanders.
Read this information carefully to learn how to 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 product safety and operation
training materials, accessory information, help finding
a dealer, or to register your product.
Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or
additional information, contact an Authorized Service
Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model
and serial numbers of your product ready.
identifies the location of the model and serial numbers
on the product. Write the numbers in the space
provided.
Important:
With your mobile device, you can
scan the QR code on the serial number decal (if
equipped) to access warranty, parts, and other
product information.
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Figure 1
1.
Model and serial number location
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has
safety messages identified by the safety-alert symbol
(
), which signals a hazard that may cause
serious injury or death if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
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Figure 2
Safety-alert symbol
This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.
Important
calls attention to special mechanical
information and
Note
emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
© 2022—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
Register at www.Toro.com.
Original Instructions (EN)
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Summary
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Safety General Safety This product is capable of amputating hands andfeet and of throwing objects. Always follow all safetyinstructions to avoid serious personal injury. • Read and understand the contents of this Operator’s Manual before you start the engine. Ensure that everyone using this product ...
Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any areaof potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or missing. Order part number 117–9121. decal115-5698 115–5698 1. Cutting/dismemberment hazard, impeller;cutting/disme...