8.
9.
Wipe up any spilled oil.
Danger
Connect the wire to the spark plug.
Gasoline is highly flammable; it can ignite and
cause serious personal injury.
Replacing the Spark Plug
•
•
•
Drain gasoline outdoors.
Drain gasoline from a cold engine only.
Wipe up any gasoline that may have spilled.
Use a Champion RJ-19LM or equivalent spark plug. Install
a new plug after every 100 operating hours.
1.
2.
Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
• Do not drain gasoline near any open flame or
where gasoline fumes may be ignited by a spark.
Clean any debris from around the base of the spark
plug.
•
Do not smoke a cigar, a cigarette, or a pipe when
handling gasoline.
3.
4.
5.
Disconnect the wire from the spark plug (Fig. 18).
Remove the spark plug.
4.
5.
Place a clean drain pan under the fuel shutoff valve.
Loosen the hose clamp that secures the fuel line to the
valve and slide the fuel line off the fuel shutoff valve
(Fig. 20).
Examine the spark plug and replace it if it is cracked,
fouled, dirty, or if the electrodes are worn.
Important
could enter the cylinder and damage the engine.
Do not clean the electrodes because grit
6.
7.
Open the fuel shutoff valve and allow the fuel to drain
out of the fuel tank into the drain pan.
6.
Set the gap between the electrodes on the spark plug at
Install the fuel line onto the fuel shutoff valve and
secure it with a hose clamp.
0.030
in. (0.76 mm) as shown in Figure 34.
8.
9.
Connect the wire to the spark plug.
1
Start the snowthrower and run the engine until it stops.
Repeat this step 2 more times to ensure that the fuel
tank and the carburetor are empty.
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Figure 34
Storage
1.
0.030 in. (0.76 mm)
7.
Install the sparkplug by hand and then torque it to
Warning
15
ft-lb (20.4 N m). If you do not have a torque wrench,
tighten the plug firmly.
Gasoline fumes are highly flammable, explosive,
and dangerous if inhaled. If the product is stored
in an area with an open flame, the gasoline fumes
may ignite and cause an explosion.
8.
Connect the wire to the spark plug.
Emptying the Fuel Tank
Do not store the snowthrower in a house (living
area), basement, or any other area where ignition
sources may be present, such as hot water and
space heaters, clothes dryers, furnaces, and other
like appliances.
1.
2.
3.
Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
Disconnect the wire from the spark plug (Fig. 18)
Close the fuel shutoff valve (Fig. 20).
Preparing the Fuel System
1.
Add stabilizer/conditioner to the fuel in the fuel tank as
directed.
2.
Run the engine for 10 minutes to distribute conditioned
fuel through the fuel system.
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Categories | Snow Blower Manuals, Toro Snow Blower |
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Tags | Toro 38053, Toro 521, Toro 824 Power Throw |
Model Number | 38053 |
Model Year | 2002 |
Download File |
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Document Type | Operator's Manual |
Language | English |
Serial Number | 220000001 - 220999999 |
Product Name | 824 Power Throw Snowthrower |
Product Brand | Toro. Customer Service Representatives are available by phone:
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Canada 1-888-225-4886 USA 1-888-384-9939, Snow Blower |
Product Type | Snowthrower |
Product Series | Snowthrower, Two Stage Intermediate Frame |
Swath | 24 inch |
Discharge | Two Stage |
Engine Manufacturer | Tecumseh |
Engine Motor Model # | HMSK80-155645W |
Engine Motor Size | 8 hp |
Engine Motor Type | 4 Cycle CARB1, EPA1 |
Transmission Speed | 5 Forward/2 Reverse |
Transmission Type | Friction Disc |
Document File Type | |
Publisher | toro.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Toro Company |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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