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Toro Power-Max 828LXE - User Manual

Toro Power-Max 828LXE
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2004—The Toro Company
8111 Lyndale Ave., Bloomington, MN 55420, USA
Printed in the USA
All Rights Reserved
Original Instructions (EN)
Register your product at www.Toro.com
Power Max 828LXE Snowthrower
Model No. 38630—Serial No. 250010001 and Up
Form No. 3352-467
Operators Manual
Introduction
Read this manual 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 and 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. The
illustration below identifies the location of the model
and serial numbers on the product. Write the numbers
in the space provided below:
Model #:
Serial #:
m-4038
This manual identifies potential hazards and has
safety messages identified by the following words:
Danger signals an extreme hazard that will
cause serious injury or death if you do not follow
the recommended precautions.
Warning signals a hazard that may cause
serious injury or death if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
Caution signals a hazard that may cause minor
or moderate injury if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
This manual uses 2 other words to highlight
information. Important calls attention to special
mechanical information and Note: emphasizes
general information worthy of special attention.
Warning
California
Proposition 65 Warning
The engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive
harm.
This spark ignition system complies with Canadian
ICES-002.
The enclosed Engine Owners Manual is supplied
for information regarding The U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) and the California
Emission Control Regulation of emission
systems, maintenance and warranty.
Keep this engine Owners Manual with your unit.
Should this engine Owners Manual become
damaged or illegible, replace immediately.
Replacements may be ordered through the
engine manufacturer.
Safety
This snowthrower meets or exceeds the B71.3
specifications of the American National
Standards Institute in effect at the time of
production.
Read and understand the contents of this manual
before the engine is ever started.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to
alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol
to avoid possible injury or death.
Improperly using or maintaining this
snowthrower could result in injury or death. To
reduce this potential, comply with the following
safety instructions.
The following instructions have been adapted from
the ANSI/OPEI standard B71.3–1995 and the ISO
8437:1989 standard.

Questions and Answers:

Toro Power-Max 828LXE Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine252cc Toro Premium 4-cycle OHV
Clearing Width28 inches
Clearing Depth/Intake Height21 inches
Speeds6 forward, 2 reverse
Starting SystemElectric start
Drive SystemSelf Propelled - Power Max™ Anti-Clogging System (ACS)

Summary

Pre-Operation: Fluid Checks and Filling

Filling the Engine with Oil

Details how to check and fill the engine oil to the correct level.

Filling the Fuel Tank Safely

Provides safety warnings and instructions for filling the fuel tank with gasoline.

Starting the Engine Procedure

Step-by-Step Engine Start

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the spark plug wire, setting controls, and priming.

Snowthrower Operation and Traction

Safely Stopping the Engine

Outlines the steps to safely stop the engine and prevent starter freezing.

Operating the Traction Drive System

Explains how to engage and disengage the traction drive and adjust speed settings.

Operating Key Controls

Engaging the Auger;Impeller Drive

Details how to engage and disengage the auger/impeller drive.

Throwing Snow Safely and Clearing Clogs

Snow Throwing Safety Warnings

Warns about rotating parts, flying objects, and keeping bystanders away.

Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute

Step-by-step guide to safely clear a clogged discharge chute.

Maintenance Schedule and Preparation

Recommended Maintenance Schedule

Outlines maintenance tasks at different intervals (each use, after hours, annually).

Checking and Adjusting Key Components

Checking Engine Oil Level Regularly

Instructions for checking the engine oil level before each use.

Adjusting Cables and Checking Gearbox Oil

Engine Oil Change and Lubrication

Changing the Engine Oil

Step-by-step guide for changing the engine oil after initial use and annually.

Spark Plug Service and Chute Latch Adjustment

Snowthrower Storage and Winterization

Preparing for Off-Season Storage

Detailed steps for preparing the snowthrower for off-season storage.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Engine Start and Running Problems

Addresses common engine starting and running problems with solutions.

Troubleshooting Performance and Clearing

Engine Rough Running and Poor Performance

Solutions for engine running rough and poor snow discharge.

Chute Locking and Surface Clearing Issues

Troubleshooting for chute locking issues and surface clearing problems.

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