Toro 38272 - Engine Control and Chute Adjustment; Stopping Engine and Adjusting Chute;Deflector; Clearing Clogged Chute and Self-Propel

StoppingtheEngine
Tostoptheengine,pulltheignitionkeyoutwarduntilit
clicksintotheOffposition(Figure24).
Figure24
AdjustingtheDischargeChute
andChuteDeector
Toadjustthedischargechute,movethechutehandleas
showninFigure25.
Figure25
1.Chutehandle
Toraiseorlowertheangleofthechutedeector,press
thetriggeronthechutedeectorandmovethechute
deectorupordown(Figure26).Releasethetriggerto
lockthechutedeectorinplace.
Figure26
1.Trigger
2.Chutedeector
ClearingaCloggedDischarge
Chute
Important:Handcontactwiththerotatingrotor
bladesinsidethedischargechuteisthemost
commoncauseofinjuryassociatedwithsnow
throwers.Neveruseyourhandtocleanoutthe
dischargechute.
Toclearthechute:
•Shuttheengineoff!
•Wait10secondstobesuretherotorbladeshave
stoppedrotating.
•Alwaysuseaclean-outtool,notyourhands.
Self-propellingthe
Snowthrower
Liftthesnowthrowerhandleuntilthewheelsarejust
offthegroundandthescraperandrotorbladestouch
theground,Thesnowthrowerwillpropelforward
(Figure27).
Figure27
1.Wheelsofftheground2.Scraperandrotorblades
incontractwiththeground
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