Toro Power Clear 821 R-C User Manual

FormNo.3439-855RevB
PowerClear
®
821R-CCommercialSnowthrower
ModelNo.38755—SerialNo.406740000andUp
Operator'sManual
Introduction
Thismachineisintendedtobeusedbyresidential
homeowners.Itisdesignedprimarilyforremoving
snowfrompavedsurfaces,suchasdrivewaysand
sidewalks,andothersurfacesfortrafconresidential
orcommercialproperties.Itisnotdesignedfor
removingmaterialsotherthansnow,norisitdesigned
forclearinggravelsurfaces.Usingthisproductfor
purposesotherthanitsintendedusecouldprove
dangeroustoyouandbystanders.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor
operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.
Visitwww.Toro.comforproductsafetyandoperation
trainingmaterials,accessoryinformation,helpnding
adealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineT oroparts,or
additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Figure1
identiesthelocationofthemodelandserialnumbers
ontheproduct.Writethenumbersinthespace
provided.
Important:Withyourmobiledevice,youcan
scantheQRcodeontheserialnumberdecal(if
equipped)toaccesswarranty,parts,andother
productinformation.
g291503
Figure1
1.Modelandserialnumberlocation
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause
seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
g000502
Figure2
Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
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.Remove
thekitfromtheengineandrestoretheengineto
itsoriginalfactorycongurationwhenrunningthe
engineunder1500m(5,000ft).Donotoperatean
enginethathasbeenconvertedforhigh-altitude
useatloweraltitudes;otherwise,youcould
overheatanddamagetheengine.
Ifyouareunsurewhetherornotyourmachinehas
beenconvertedforhigh-altitudeuse,lookforthe
followinglabel(Figure3).
©2022—TheToro®Company
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420Registeratwww.Toro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)
PrintedinMexico
AllRightsReserved
*3439-855*

Toro Power Clear 821 R-C Specifications

General

Brand	Toro
Model	Power Clear 821 R-C
Category	Snow Blower
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

Safety

General Safety

General safety precautions to avoid serious personal injury and product damage.

Safety and Instructional Decals

Explains safety decals and their meanings for safe operation and maintenance.

Setup

Unfolding the Handle

Instructions for unfolding the snow thrower's handle.

Installing the Recoil-Start Guide and Rope

Steps for installing the recoil-start guide and rope.

Installing the Discharge Chute

Procedure for attaching the discharge chute to the snow thrower.

Adding Oil to the Engine

Detailed steps for adding the correct amount of engine oil.

Adjusting the Control Cable

Guidance on adjusting the control cable for proper function.

Product Overview

Specifications

Technical specifications including weight, length, width, and height.

Attachments/Accessories

Information on approved attachments and accessories for the machine.

Operation

Before Operation

Important checks and safety measures to perform before starting the machine.

Filling the Fuel Tank

Instructions and safety guidelines for filling the fuel tank.

Checking the Engine-Oil Level

Steps and interval for checking the engine oil level.

During Operation

Operational guidance and safety tips while the machine is running.

Starting the Engine

Detailed procedure for starting the snow thrower's engine.

Engaging the Rotor Blades

How to engage the snow thrower's rotor blades for operation.

Disengaging the Rotor Blades

How to disengage the snow thrower's rotor blades.

Shutting Off the Engine

Procedure for safely shutting down the engine.

Adjusting the Discharge Chute and Chute Deflector

How to adjust the direction and angle of snow discharge.

Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute

Steps to safely clear a clogged snow discharge chute.

Operating Tips

Practical advice for efficient and safe snow thrower operation.

After Operation

Post-operation steps and safety measures.

Preventing Freeze-up after Use

Steps to prevent parts from freezing after operation.

Maintenance

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)

Schedule for routine maintenance tasks and intervals.

Maintenance Safety

Safety guidelines to follow during all maintenance procedures.

Checking and Adjusting the Control Cable

Procedure for checking and adjusting the control cable.

Inspecting the Rotor Blades

How to inspect rotor blades for wear and when to replace them.

Changing the Engine Oil

Step-by-step guide for changing the engine oil.

Replacing the Spark Plug

Instructions for replacing the spark plug, including gap setting.

Replacing the Drive Belt

Procedure for replacing a worn or damaged drive belt.

Storage

Storage Safety

Safety precautions to follow when storing the snow thrower.

Storing the Machine

Detailed steps for preparing and storing the machine for the off-season.