Toro 38842 - User Manual

Toro 38842

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – WARNING; Contents
  • Page 3 – Safety; General Safety; Safety and Instructional Decals
  • Page 5 – Setup; Installing the Chute; Procedure
  • Page 6 – Unfolding the Upper Handle; Installing the Traction-Control Linkage
  • Page 7 – Installing the Chute-Control Rod; Installing the Snow-Cleanout Tool
  • Page 8 – CAUTION
  • Page 9 – Product Overview
  • Page 10 – Specifications; Attachments/Accessories; Operation; Before Operation; Before Operation Safety; Fuel Safety
  • Page 11 – Filling the Fuel Tank; During Operation; During Operation Safety
  • Page 13 – Starting the Engine; Electric Start
  • Page 14 – Recoil Start; Shutting Off the Engine
  • Page 16 – Operating the Quick Stick®; Moving the Discharge Chute
  • Page 17 – Operating Tips; DANGER; After Operation; After Operation Safety
  • Page 18 – Maintenance; Maintenance Safety; Preparing for Maintenance
  • Page 19 – Checking the Engine-Oil Level
  • Page 22 – Changing the Engine Oil
  • Page 23 – Lubricating the Hex Shaft; Replacing the Spark Plug
  • Page 24 – Replacing the Drive Belts
  • Page 25 – Replacing the Headlight; Storage; Storage Safety
  • Page 27 – Troubleshooting
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Form No. 3422-346 Rev A

Power Max

®

Heavy Duty 1028 OHXE / 1232 OHXE

Snowthrower

Model No. 38841—Serial No. 400000000 and Up

Model No. 38842—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.

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.

You may contact Toro directly at 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.

Figure 1

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
(

Figure 2

), which signals a hazard that may cause

serious injury or death if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.

g000502

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.

© 2018—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420

Register at www.Toro.com.

Original Instructions (EN)

Printed in the USA

All Rights Reserved

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Summary

Page 2 - WARNING; Contents

Important: If you are using this machine above 1500 m (5,000 ft) for a continuous period, ensurethat the High Altitude Kit has been installedso that the engine meets CARB/EPA emissionregulations. The High Altitude Kit increasesengine performance while preventing spark-plugfouling, hard starting, and...

Page 3 - Safety; General Safety; Safety and Instructional Decals

Safety This snowthrower is capable of injuring hands andfeet and of throwing objects. Failure to observe thefollowing safety instructions could result in seriousinjury. This machine complies with ANSI/OPEI B71.3specifications. General Safety • Read and understand the contents of this Operator’s Manu...

Page 5 - Setup; Installing the Chute; Procedure

Setup 1 Installing the Upper Handle No Parts Required Procedure g264016 2 Installing theWheel-Clutch-Cable Ends No Parts Required Procedure 1. Unwrap and discard the bubble wrap from thecables on the lower handle ( Figure 5 ). g001302 Figure 5 2. Route either the left or right cable end over thelowe...

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