Starting and Stopping
See Figures 9 - 10.
Half
Choke
Full
Choke
To start a cold engine:
DO NOT squeeze the throttle trigger until the engine starts
FULL
HALF
FULL
HALF
and runs.
RUN
RUN
1.
2.
Set the Powervac on a flat, bare surface.
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Slowly press the primer bulb 8 times.
Note: After the 8th press, fuel should be visible in the
primer bulb. If it is not, continue to press the primer
until you see fuel in the bulb.
3.
4.
5.
Place the choke lever in the FULL CHOKE position.
Run
Position
Pull throttle lock back to lock the throttle wide open.
Pull the starter grip and rope sharply until engine at-
tempts to run. Do not pull the starter grip more than
four (4) times.
FULL
HALF
6.
7.
Set the choke lever in the HALF CHOKE position.
RUN
Pull the starter grip and rope until the engine runs. Do
not pull the starter grip more than six (6) times.
Note: If the engine does not start, return to the FULL
CHOKE position and repeat steps 3 through 6 again.
8.
Allow the engine to run for 20 seconds, then place the
choke lever in the RUN position.
Figure 10
Note: In cooler environments, additional pulls of the
starter handle may be required with the choke lever in
the FULL CHOKE position.
Operating the Blower
See Figures 11 - 12.
To start warm engine:
WARNING:
Never run the unit without the blower tubes
installed or the vacuum door securely closed.
Failure to follow these steps could result in pos-
sible serious injuries.
1.
2.
3.
Place the choke lever in the RUN position.
Pull throttle lock back to lock the throttle wide open.
Pull the starter grip and rope until the engine runs.
Note: If the engine does not start, repeat steps 3
through 7 again.
To stop the engine:
1.
Press and hold the stop switch in the stop (O) position
until the engine stops. The switch will automatically
return to the on (I) position when released.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields
marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with
hearing protection. Failure to do so could result
in objects being thrown into your eyes and other
possible serious injuries.
Stop
Switch
Throttle
Trigger
1.
Start the blower. Refer to Starting and Stopping earlier
in this manual. Hold the blower with the upper handle
in your right hand.
WARNING:
Choke
Lever
Always hold the blower away from your body
with the handle in your right hand when operat-
ing as a blower, keeping clearance between your
body and the product. The muffler side of the
blower should be away from your body. Any
contact with the housing can result in burns and/
or other serious personal injury.
Starter
Grip and
Rope
Primer Bulb
Operation
Figure 9
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| Categories | Blower Vacuum and Sweeper Manuals, Toro Blower and Vacuum Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Toro 51986 |
| Model Number | 51986 |
| Model Year | 2012 |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English, Français, Español |
| Serial Number | 312000001 - 312999999 |
| Product Name | Powervac Gas-Powered Blower |
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| Product Type | Blower, Vacuum |
| Product Series | Blower, Hand Held Gas Powered |
| Discharge | 150 mph/375 cfm |
| Engine Manufacturer | OWT/TTI |
| Engine Motor Size | 25cc |
| Engine Motor Type | 2 Cycle |
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| Publisher | toro.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Toro Company |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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