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Never attempt to make any adjustments while the
engine is running, except where specifically
recommended by Toro.
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Look behind and use care when backing up with
the snowthrower.
Never direct the discharge at bystanders or allow
anyone in front of the unit.
Let the engine and the snowthrower adjust to the
outdoor temperature before starting to clear
snow.
Disengage the power to the auger/impeller when
the snowthrower is being transported or when not
in use.
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.
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Use only attachments and accessories approved
by Toro, such as wheel weights, counterweights,
and cabs. (Contact an Authorized Service Dealer
for accessories available for your snowthrower.)
Never operate the snowthrower without good
visibility or light. Always be sure of your footing,
and keep a firm hold on the handle. Walk; never
run.
Operation
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Do not put your hands or feet near or under
rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge
opening at all times.
Maintenance and Storage
Exercise extreme caution when crossing gravel
drives, walks, or roads. Stay alert for hidden
hazards or traffic.
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Check all fasteners at frequent intervals for
proper tightness to be sure that the equipment is
in safe working condition.
After striking a foreign object, stop the engine,
remove the wire from the spark plug, thoroughly
inspect the snowthrower for any damage, and
repair the damage before operating the
snowthrower.
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Never store the machine with fuel in the fuel tank
inside a building where ignition sources are
present, such as hot water and space heaters
and clothes dryers. Allow the engine to cool
before storing in any enclosure.
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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.
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Always refer to this operator’s manual for
important details if the snowthrower is to be
stored for an extended period.
Stop the engine whenever you leave the
operating position, before unclogging the
auger/impeller housing or discharge chute, and
when making any repairs, adjustments, or
inspections.
Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels
when necessary.
Toro Snowthrower Safety
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When cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make
certain that the auger/impeller and all moving
parts have stopped. Disconnect the spark plug
wire and keep the wire away from the spark plug
to prevent someone from accidentally starting the
engine.
The following list contains safety information specific
to Toro products or other safety information that you
must know.
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Rotating rotor auger/impeller can cut off or
injure fingers or hands. Stay behind the
handles and away from the discharge opening
while operating the snowthrower. Keep your
face, hands, feet, and any other part of your
body or clothing away from moving or
rotating parts.
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Do not run the engine indoors, except when
starting it and for moving the snowthrower in or
out of the building. Open the outside doors;
exhaust fumes are dangerous.
Do not clear snow across the face of slopes.
Exercise extreme caution when changing
direction on slopes. Do not attempt to clear steep
slopes.
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Before adjusting, cleaning, inspecting,
troubleshooting, or repairing the snowthrower,
stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for
all moving parts to stop. Disconnect the wire
from the spark plug and keep it away from the
spark plug to prevent someone from
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Never operate the snowthrower without proper
guards or other safety devices in place.
Never operate the snowthrower near glass
enclosures, automobiles, window wells, and
drop-offs without properly adjusting the snow
discharge angle. Keep children and pets away.
accidentally starting the engine.
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To unclog the discharge chute, stay in the
operating position and release the left hand
(traction) lever. While running the auger/impeller,
push down on the handles to raise the front of the
snowthrower a few inches (centimeters) off the
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Do not overload the machine capacity by
attempting to clear snow at too fast a rate.
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Categories | Snow Blower Manuals, Toro Snow Blower |
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Tags | Toro 38645, Toro Power Max 1028LE |
Model Number | 38645 |
Model Year | 2004 |
Download File |
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Document Type | Operator's Manual |
Language | English |
Serial Number | 240000001 - 240999999 |
Product Name | Toro Power Max 1028 LE Snowthrower |
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 | Snowthrower, Two Stage Power Max |
Swath | 28 inch |
Discharge | Two Stage |
Engine Manufacturer | Tecumseh |
Engine Oil Type | 26 oz. (.8l) 5w-30 or 10w / API SH or higher |
Gearbox Lubricant | 4.5 oz. (133ml) SAE 90 GL5 or higher |
Engine Motor Model # | HMSK100-159495Y |
Engine Motor Size | 10 hp |
Engine Motor Type | 4 Cycle CARB2, EPA2 |
Transmission Speed | 6 Forward/2 Reverse |
Transmission Type | Friction Disc |
Document File Type | |
Publisher | toro.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Toro Company |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
(1 votes, average: 3 out of 3) Lawn and Garden readers have rated Toro Power Max 1028LE 38645 Snow Blower Operators Manual, 2004 3.0 out of 3.0 based on 1 product reviews.
having troubles with the engine becoming starved for gas before the gas tank is dry. this can happen even when the tank is 75% full.