Toro 38741 - Table of Contents; California to Cause Cancer, Birth Defects; Safety; General Safety

WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemical
orchemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orreproductiveharm.
Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct
containschemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
Important:Ifyouareusingthismachineabove
1500m(5,000ft)foracontinuousperiod,ensure
thattheHighAltitudeKithasbeeninstalled
sothattheenginemeetsCARB/EPAemission
regulations.TheHighAltitudeKitincreases
engineperformancewhilepreventingspark-plug
fouling,hardstarting,andincreasedemissions.
Onceyouhaveinstalledthekit,attachthe
high-altitudelabelnexttotheserialdecalonthe
machine.ContactanyAuthorizedToroService
DealertoobtaintheproperHighAltitudeKitand
high-altitudelabelforyourmachine.Tolocate
adealerconvenienttoyou,accessourwebsite
atwww.Toro.comorcontactourToroCustomer
CareDepartmentatthenumber(s)listedinyour
EmissionControlWarrantyStatement.
Removethekitfromtheengineandrestorethe
enginetoitsoriginalfactorycongurationwhen
runningtheengineunder1500m(5,000ft).Do
notoperateanenginethathasbeenconverted
forhigh-altitudeuseatloweraltitudes;otherwise,
youcouldoverheatanddamagetheengine.
Ifyouareunsurewhetherornotyourmachinehas
beenconvertedforhigh-altitudeuse,lookforthe
followinglabel(Figure3).
decal127-9363
Figure3
Contents
Introduction...............................................................1
Safety.......................................................................2
GeneralSafety...................................................2
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................3
Setup........................................................................4
UnfoldingtheHandle..........................................4
InstallingtheDischargeChute............................4
FillingtheEnginewithOil....................................4
AdjustingtheControlCable................................4
ProductOverview.....................................................5
Operation..................................................................5
BeforeOperation...................................................5
BeforeOperationSafety.....................................5
FillingtheFuelT ank............................................6
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel............................6
DuringOperation...................................................7
DuringOperationSafety.....................................7
StartingtheEngine.............................................7
EngagingtheRotorBlades.................................8
DisengagingtheRotorBlades............................9
ShuttingOfftheEngine.......................................9
AdjustingtheDischargeChuteandChute
Deector.........................................................9
ClearingaCloggedDischargeChute..................9
OperatingTips...................................................9
AfterOperation....................................................10
AfterOperationSafety......................................10
PreventingFreeze-upafterUse........................10
Maintenance............................................................11
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)............11
MaintenanceSafety...........................................11
AdjustingtheControlCable...............................11
InspectingtheRotorBlades..............................12
ChangingtheEngineOil...................................13
ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................14
ReplacingtheDriveBelt...................................15
Storage...................................................................16
StoringtheMachine..........................................16
Safety
GeneralSafety
ThismachinecomplieswithANSIB71.3specications.
•Readandunderstandthecontentsofthis
Operator’sManualbeforeyoustarttheengine.
Ensurethateveryoneusingthisproductknows
howtousetheproductandunderstandsthe
warnings.
•Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmoving
componentsonthemachine.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand
workingonthemachine.
•Keepclearofanydischargeopening.Keep
bystandersasafedistanceawayfromthe
machine.
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