Danger signals an extreme hazard that will cause serious
injury or death if you do not follow the recommended
precautions.
Preparation
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Thoroughly inspect the area where you will use the
snowthrower. Remove all doormats, sleds, boards,
wires, and other foreign objects.
Warning signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or
death if you do not follow the recommended precautions.
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Release the control bar to disengage the rotor blades
before starting the engine.
Caution signals a hazard that may cause minor or moderate
injury if you do not follow the recommended precautions.
Do not operate the snowthrower without wearing
adequate winter garments. Wear footwear that will
improve your footing on slippery surfaces.
This manual uses two other words to highlight information.
Important
calls attention to special mechanical
information and Note: emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
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Handle fuel with care; it is highly flammable.
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Use an approved fuel container.
Safety
Never add fuel to a running or hot engine.
Fill the fuel tank outdoors with extreme care. Never
fill the fuel tank indoors.
To ensure maximum safety and best performance, and
to gain knowledge of the product, it is essential that you
and any other operator of the snowthrower read and
understand the contents of this manual before the
engine is ever started.
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Replace the fuel tank cap securely and wipe up any
spilled fuel.
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Use only the power cord supplied with the snowthrower
and a receptacle appropriate for use with the power cord
for electric-start motors.
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.
Never attempt to make any adjustments while the
engine is running, except where specifically
recommended by Toro.
Improperly using or maintaining this snowthrower
could result in injury or death. To reduce this potential,
comply with the following safety instructions.
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Let the engine and the snowthrower adjust to the
outdoor temperature before starting to clear snow.
Operating any powered machine can result in foreign
objects being thrown into the eyes. Always wear safety
glasses or eye shields while operating, adjusting, or
repairing the snowthrower.
Safe Operating Practices
The following instructions have been adapted from the
ANSI/OPEI B71.3–1995 standard and the ISO 8437:1989
standard. Information or terminology specific to Toro
snowthrowers is enclosed in parenthesis.
Operation
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Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.
Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.
Training
Exercise extreme caution when crossing gravel drives,
walks, or roads. Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic.
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Read the operator’s manual carefully. Be thoroughly
familiar with the controls and the proper use of the
equipment. Know how to stop the unit and disengage
the controls quickly.
Do not attempt to clear snow from a crushed-rock or
gravel surface. This product is intended for use only on
paved surfaces.
Never allow children to operate the snowthrower. Never
allow adults to operate the snowthrower without proper
instruction.
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After striking a foreign object, stop the engine, remove
the ignition key, thoroughly inspect the snowthrower for
any damage, and repair the damage before operating the
snowthrower.
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Keep the area of operation clear of all persons
(particularly small children) and pets.
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If the unit should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the
engine and check immediately for the cause. Vibration
is generally a warning of trouble.
Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.
Stop the engine whenever you leave the operating
position, before unclogging the discharge chute, and
when making any repairs, adjustments, or inspections.
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| Categories | Snow Blower Manuals, Toro Snow Blower |
|---|---|
| Tags | Toro 38600, Toro 38602, Toro Snow Commander |
| Model Year | 2002 |
| Download File |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English |
| Serial Number | 220000001 - 220999999 |
| Product Name | 38600, 38602 |
| Product Brand | Toro. Customer Service Representatives are available by phone:
Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (CDT) - Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (CDT) - Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (CDT)
Canada 1-888-225-4886 USA 1-888-384-9939, Snow Blower |
| Product Type | Snowthrower |
| Product Series | Single Stage, Single Stage Snow Commander, Snowthrower |
| Swath | 24 inch |
| Discharge | Single Stage |
| Engine Manufacturer | Toro |
| Engine Oil Type | Toro 2 cycle / NMMA-TCW3 |
| Engine Motor Size | 7 hp |
| Engine Motor Type | 2 Cycle EPA1 |
| Document File Type | |
| Publisher | toro.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Toro Company |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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