Toro 38361 - Power Shovel Electric Snow Blower User Manual

FormNo.3362-567RevA
PowerShovel
ModelNo.38361—SerialNo.310000001andUp
Operator'sManual
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IMPORTANTSAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Whenusinganelectricalappliance,basicprecautionsshould
alwaysbefollowed,includingthefollowing:
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFORE
USINGTHISAPPLIANCE
WARNING—Toreducetheriskofre,electricshock,
orinjury,followthesesafetyinstructions.
Itisessentialthatyouoranyotheroperatoroftheappliance
readandunderstandthecontentsofthismanualbeforeoperating
theappliance.Payparticularattentiontothesafetyalertsymbol
whichmeansCAUTION,WARNINGorDANGER—personalsafety
instruction.Readandunderstandtheinstructionbecauseithastodo
withsafety.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructionsmayresultin
personalinjury,riskofre,orelectricalshock.
Replacementparts—Whenservicinguseonlyidenticalreplacement
parts.Replaceorrepairdamagedcords.
Donotuseongraveledsurfaceunlessthesnowthrowerisadjustedfor
suchasurfaceinaccordancewiththeoperator’smanual.
Keepchildrenandbystandersaway—Allvisitorsshouldbekept
atadistancefromtheworkarea.
Dressproperly—Donotwearlooseclothingorjewelry.Theycan
becaughtinmovingparts.
Wearrubberbootswhenoperatingthesnowthrower.
Operationofthesnowthrowerinthehand-heldpositionisunsafe,
exceptinaccordancewiththespecialinstructionsforsuchuse
providedintheoperator’smanual.
Warning—Topreventelectricshock,useonlywithanextension
cordsuitableforoutdooruse.(Doesnotapplytobattery-operated
snowthrowers.)
Extensioncords—T opreventdisconnectionofappliancecordfrom
theextensioncordduringoperation,connecttheextensioncordto
theproductasshownonpage4.
Avoidaccidentalstarting—Don’tcarrythesnowthrowerwithyour
ngerontheswitch.Besureswitchisoffwhenpluggingin.
Ifcordisdamagedinanymannerwhilepluggedin,pullextensioncord
fromwallreceptacle.
Don’tabusecord—Nevercarrysnowthrowerbycordoryankitto
disconnectfromreceptacle.Keepcordfromheat,oil,andsharpedges.
(Doesnotapplytobattery-operatedsnowthrowers.)
Keephandsawayfrommovingparts.
Keepguardsinplaceandinworkingorder.
Don’tforcesnowthrower—Itwillperformbetterandsaferattherate
forwhichitwasdesigned.
Donotoverreach—Keepproperfootingandbalanceatalltimes.
Ifthesnowthrowerstrikesaforeignobject,followthesesteps:
•Stopthesnowthrower.
•Inspectfordamage.
•Repairanydamagebeforerestartingandoperatingthe
snowthrower.
Disconnectsnowthrower—Disconnectthesnowthrowerfromthe
powersupplywhennotinuse,beforeservicing,whenchanging
accessories,andthelike.
Storeidlesnowthrowersindoors—Whennotinuse,snowthrowers
shouldbestoredindoorsindry,lockedplace—outofreachofchildren.
Maintainsnowthrowerswithcare—Followinstructionsforlubricating
andchangingaccessories.
ThissnowthrowermeetsorexceedstheB71.3specicationsof
theAmericanNationalStandardsInstituteineffectatthetime
ofproduction.
Readandunderstandthecontentsofthismanualbeforeyoustart
themotor.
Thisisthesafetyalertsymbol.Itisusedtoalertyouto
potentialpersonalinjuryhazards.Obeyallsafetymessagesthat
followthissymboltoavoidpossibleinjuryordeath.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthissnowthrowercouldresultin
injuryordeath.Toreducethispotential,complywiththefollowing
safetyinstructions.
Thissnowthroweriscapableofamputatinghandsandfeetand
ofthrowingobjects.Failuretoobservethefollowingsafety
instructionscouldresultinseriousinjury.
Training
•Read,understand,andfollowallinstructionsonthemachineand
inthemanual(s)beforeoperatingthisunit.Bethoroughlyfamiliar
withthecontrolsandtheproperuseoftheequipment.Knowhow
tostoptheunitanddisengagethecontrolsquickly.
•Neverallowchildrentooperatetheequipment.Neverallowadults
tooperatetheequipmentwithoutproperinstruction.
•Keeptheareaofoperationclearofallpersons,particularlysmall
children.
•Exercisecautiontoavoidslippingorfalling.
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Toro 38361 - Power Shovel Electric Snow Blower Specifications

General

Brand	Toro
Model	38361 - Power Shovel Electric Snow Blower
Category	Snow Blower
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Training

Read, understand, and follow all instructions before operating. Be familiar with controls and how to stop quickly.

Preparation

Operation

Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute

Maintenance and Storage

Safety and Instructional Decals

Setup

Positioning the Assist Handle

Move and rotate the assist handle to a position that is comfortable for you and tighten the knob.

Adjusting the Power Shovel Height

Set the shaft to a height that is comfortable for you and tighten the knob.

Operation

Connecting to a Power Source

Use a polarized extension cord for outdoor use and check for damage. Connect cord securely.

Starting and Stopping

Start by pushing the button and squeezing the trigger. Stop by releasing the trigger.

Operating Tips

Tilt forward, maintain a comfortable speed, direct snow appropriately, and clear obstructions.

Maintenance

Replacing the Rotor

Disconnect power. Use a wrench to remove the old rotor and install the new one until it snaps.

Lubricating the Power Shovel

The power shovel does not need lubrication; all bearings are factory lubricated for life.

Service

Bring the product to an Authorized Toro Service Dealer for repair and service.

Double-insulated Appliances

Understand insulation systems; servicing requires extreme care and knowledge by qualified personnel.

Product Information

Refer to the model and serial number decal on the housing for correspondence and parts.

Storage

Preparing the Power Shovel for Storage

Examine for worn parts, check extension cord, and disconnect before storing indoors.

The Toro Promise - Electric Snowthrowers and Brooms

A Two-Year Full Warranty for Residential Use for the United States and Canada

Warranty covers defects in material/workmanship for two years for normal residential use.