Toro 12in Cordless Single-Line Trimmer User manual

Brand: Toro

Model: 12in Cordless Single-Line Trimmer

Category: Grass trimmers

Type: User manual

This manual is also suitable for

51484

Toro 12in Cordless Single-Line Trimmer: Tame your lawn with ease using this lightweight and cordless trimmer. Its adjustable handle and trimmer head allow for comfortable operation and precise edging. Equipped with a powerful battery, it delivers reliable performance for trimming small to medium-sized lawns. Experience effortless gardening with Toro's innovative trimming technology.

FormNo.3369-221RevE

12inCordlessTrimmer

ModelNo.51484—SerialNo.311000001andUp

Operator'sManual

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Ifyouhavequestionsorproblems,contactusat

www.Toro.comorcalltollfree1-800-237-2654(US)or

1-800-248-3258(Canada)beforereturningthisproduct.

GeneralSafetyRules

WARNING:Whenusingelectricgardeningappliances,basicsafety

precautionsshouldalwaysbefollowedtoreducetheriskofre,electric

shock,andpersonalinjury,includingthefollowing:

Readallinstructions.

Theterm“powertool”inallofthewarningsreferstoyour

mains-operated(corded)powertoolorbattery-operated(cordless)

powertool.

1.Workareasafety

A.Keepworkareacleanandwelllit.Clutteredordarkareas

inviteaccidents

B.Donotoperatepowertoolsinexplosiveatmospheres,

suchasinthepresenceofammableliquids,gasesor

dust.Powertoolscreatesparkswhichmayignitethedust

orfumes.

C.Keepchildrenandbystandersawaywhileoperatinga

powertool.Distractionscancauseyoutolosecontrol.

2.Electricalsafety

A.Powertoolplugsmustmatchtheoutlet.Nevermodify

thepluginanyway.Donotuseanyadapterplugswith

earthed(grounded)powertools.Unmodiedplugsand

matchingoutletswillreduceriskofelectricshock.

B.Avoidbodycontactwithearthedorgroundedsurfaces

suchaspipes,radiators,rangesandrefrigerators.There

isanincreasedriskofelectricshockifyourbodyisearthed

orgrounded.

C.Donotexposepowertoolstorainorwetconditions.Water

enteringapowertoolwillincreasetheriskofelectricshock.

D.Donotabusethecord.Neverusethecordforcarrying,

pullingorunpluggingthepowertool.Keepcordaway

fromheat,oil,sharpedgesormovingparts.Damagedor

entangledcordsincreasetheriskofelectricshock.

E.Whenoperatingapowertooloutdoors,useanextension

cordsuitableforoutdooruse.Useofacordsuitablefor

outdoorusereducestheriskofelectricshock.

F.Ifoperatingapowertoolinadamplocationisunavoidable,

usearesidualcurrentdevice(RCD)protectedsupply.Use

ofanRCDreducestheriskofelectricshock.

3.Personalsafety

A.Stayalert;watchwhatyouaredoingandusecommon

sensewhenoperatingapowertool.Donotuseapower

toolwhileyouaretiredorundertheinuenceofdrugs,

alcoholormedication.Amomentofinattentionwhile

operatingpowertoolsmayresultinseriouspersonalinjury.

B.Usepersonalprotectiveequipment.Alwaysweareye

protection.Protectiveequipmentsuchasdustmask,

non-skidsafetyshoes,hardhat,orhearingprotectionusedfor

appropriateconditionswillreducepersonalinjuries.

C.Preventuninentionalstarting.Ensuretheswitchisinthe

off-positionbeforeconnectingtopowersourceand/or

batterypack,pickinguporcarryingthetool.Carrying

powertoolswithyourngerontheswitchorenergizingpower

toolsthathavetheswitchoninvitesaccidents.

D.Removeanyadjustingkeyorwrenchbeforeturningthe

powertoolon.Awrenchorakeyleftattachedtoarotating

partofthepowertoolmayresultinpersonalinjury.

E.Donotoverreach.Keepproperfootingandbalanceat

alltimes.Thisenablesbettercontrolofthepowertoolin

unexpectedsituations.

F.Dressproperly.Donotwearlooseclothingorjewelry.

Keepyourhair,clothingandglovesawayfrommoving

parts.Looseclothes,jewelry,orlonghaircanbecaughtin

movingparts.

G.Ifdevicesareprovidedfortheconnectionofdust

extractionandcollectionfacilities,ensuretheseare

connectedandproperlyused.Useofthesedevicescan

reducedust-relatedhazards.

H.Keephandsandfeetawayfromthecuttingarea.

4.Powertooluseandcare

A.Donotforcethepowertool.Usethecorrectpowertool

foryourapplication.Thecorrectpowertoolwilldothejob

betterandsaferattherateforwhichitwasdesigned.

B.Donotusethepowertooliftheswitchdoesnotturniton

andoff.Anypowertoolthatcannotbecontrolledwiththe

switchisdangerousandmustberepaired.

C.Disconnecttheplugfromthepowersourceand/orthe

batterypackfromthepowertoolbeforemakingany

adjustments,changingaccessories,orstoringpower

tools.Suchpreventivesafetymeasuresreducetheriskof

startingthepowertoolaccidentally.

D.Storeidlepowertoolsoutofthereachofchildrenanddo

notallowpersonsunfamiliarwiththepowertoolorthese

instructionstooperatethepowertool.Powertoolsare

dangerousinthehandsofuntrainedusers.

E.Storeidleappliancesindoors.Whennotinuse,appliances

shouldbestoredindoorsinadryandhighorlocked-upplace,

outofthereachofchildren.

F.Maintainpowertools.Checkformisalignmentorbinding

ofmovingparts,breakageofpartsandanyother

conditionthatmayaffectthepowertoolsoperation.If

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damaged,havethepowertoolrepairedbeforeuse.Many

accidentsarecausedbypoorlymaintainedpowertools.

G.Keepcuttingtoolssharpandclean.Properlymaintained

cuttingtoolswithsharpcuttingedgesarelesslikelytobind

andareeasiertocontrol.

H.Usethepowertool,accessoriesandtoolbitsetc.,in

accordancewiththeseinstructionsandinthemanner

intendedfortheparticulartypeofpowertool,taking

intoaccounttheworkingconditionsandtheworktobe

performed.Useofthepowertoolforoperationsdifferentfrom

thoseintendedcouldresultinahazardoussituation.

I.Keepguardsinplaceandinworkingorder.

5.Service

Haveyourpowertoolservicedbyaqualiedrepairperson

usingonlyidenticalreplacementparts.Thiswillensurethatthe

safetyofthepowertoolismaintained.

6.BatterySafety

A.Donotchargeapplianceinrain,orinwetlocations.

B.Donotusebattery-operatedapplianceintherain.

C.Useonlythefollowingtypeandsizebattery(ies):T orobattery

model88502.

D.Removeordisconnectthebatterybeforeservicing,cleaning,

orremovingmaterialfromthegardeningappliance.

E.Donotdisposeofthebattery(ies)inare.Thecellmay

explode.Checkwithlocalcodesforpossiblespecialdisposal

instructions.

F.Donotopenormutilatethebattery(ies).Releasedelectrolyte

iscorrosiveandmaycausedamagetotheeyesorskin.Itmay

betoxicifswallowed.

G.Exercisecareinhandlingbatteriesinordernottoshortthe

batterywithconductingmaterialssuchasrings,bracelets,and

keys.Thebatteryorconductormayoverheatandcauseburns.

SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotentialdanger.Replace

anydecalthatisdamagedorlost.

Symbol

Name

Designation/Explanation

Directcurrent

Typeofcurrent

VVoltsVoltage

ID-1009

ID-1017

ID-1018

1.Warning

2.ReadtheOperator'sManual.

3.Donotuseinwet

environments.

4.Weareyeprotection

Setup

LooseParts

Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.

ProcedureDescription

Qty.

Use

Auxiliaryhandle1

Latch1

Brace1

Installingauxiliaryhandle.

Guard

Phillipsheadscrew1

Mountingtheguardtothebaseofthe

trimmer.

Nopartsrequired

–

InstallingtheAuxiliaryHandle

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1.Positiontheauxiliaryhandleontheshaftofthetrimmerwiththe

smoothsurfacefacingtheoperator(Figure1).

G017277

Figure1

1.Auxiliaryhandle3.Brace

2.Latch

2.Slidethebraceintotheauxiliaryhandlesothatthebracerestsin

thegroovealongtheshaft(Figure1).

3.Slidethelatchfromtheleftthroughthehandleandbraceas

shownandtightenthelatchscrewwithaPhillipsheadscrewdriver

(

Figure1).

InstallingtheGuard

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1.SlidetheguardontothetrimmerbaseasshowninFigure2.

G017506

Figure2

1.Phillipsheadscrew

2.Guard

2.SecuretheguardusingaPhillipsheadscrew.

AdjustingtheTrimmerHeightandBase

Orientation

NoPartsRequired

•T oadjusthandleheight,iptheauxiliaryhandlelatch,slideitup

ordowntothedesiredheight,thensecureitinplacebyclosing

thelatch(Figure3).

G015655

Figure3

1.Auxiliaryhandle3.Heightadjustmentlatch

2.Auxiliaryhandlelatch

•T oadjustthetrimmerheight,opentheheightadjustmentlatch,

thenslidetheshaftupordowntodesiredheight,securingitin

placewiththelatch(Figure3).

•T oadjusttheorientationofthebase,pressdownontherotator

buttonlocatedatthebaseoftheshaft,thenmovethebasetoface

thedesireddirection(Figure4).

G017507

Figure4

1.Rotatorbutton

Operation

NOTICE!Thebatterypackisnotfullychargedwhenitis

purchased.Beforeusingthetrimmerforthersttime,placethe

batterypackinthechargerandchargeuntiltheLEDindicators

turngreen.Makesuretoreadallsafetyprecautions.Withregular

use,itwillneedshorterchargingtime.Ifstoringforaprolonged

periodoftime,removethebattery.Whenreadytouseagain,

chargethebatterypackuntiltheLEDindicatorsturngreen.

StartingtheTrimmer

1.Alignthetongueofthebatterypackwiththecavityinthehandle

housing(Figure5).

G016190

Figure5

1.Triggerhandle3.Latch

2.Tongue

2.Graspthetriggerhandle(Figure5)..

3.Pushthebatterypackintothehandleuntilthelatchlocksinto

place.

4.Tostartthetrimmer,slidethelockswitchbacktotheOnposition,

thensqueezethetrigger(Figure6).

G016189

Figure6

1.Lockswitch2.Trigger

StoppingtheTrimmer

Tostopthetrimmer,releasethetrigger.

ChargingtheBatteryPack

NOTICE!Forbestresults,yourbatterytoolshouldbechargedin

alocationwherethetemperatureismorethan41degreesF(5

degreesC)butlessthan104degreesF(40degreesC).Toreduce

theriskofseriouspersonalinjury,donotstoreoutsideorin

vehicles.Chargingtimewillbeincreasedifnotchargedwithin

thisrange.

1.Turnthebatteryupsidedownandlineupthebatteryterminalwith

theslotinthecharger(Figure7andFigure8).

G016222

Figure7

1.LEDindicators2.Insertbatteryhere

G016223

Figure8

1.LEDindicators(levelof

charge)

3.Batteryterminal

2.Releasebutton

2.Slidethebatteryintothechargeruntilitclicksintoplace.

3.Toremovethebattery,pressdownonthereleasebuttonandslide

thebatterybackwardsoutofthecharger.

4.RefertothetablebelowtointerprettheLEDindicatorsonthe

batterycharger.

LEDCOLOR

TopBottomIndicates:

RedRedBatteryischarging

Red

Green

Fullycharged

Red

Orange

Batteryistoo

warm:Removefor

approximately30

minutes

Red

Green

Nobatterypresent

Red(blinking)Red(blinking)Defectivebattery

AdvancingtheLine

Note:Thetrimmerisequippedwithanauto-feedhead.

1.Withthetrimmerrunning,releasetheswitchtrigger.

2.Waittwoseconds,thenpresstheswitchtrigger.

Note:Thelinewillextendapproximately1/4in.(6mm)witheach

stopandstartoftheswitchtrimmeruntilthelinereachesthelength

ofthegrassdeectorblade.

3.Resumetrimming.

AdvancingtheLineManually

Disconnectthestringtrimmerfromthepowersupply,thenpushthered

buttonatthebaseofthespoolretainerwhilepullingonthetrimmer

linetomanuallyadvancetheline.

Trimming

G016254

Figure9

Edging

Asanedger,presstherotatorbuttonandrotatetheheadasshownin

Figure10.

G017509

Figure10

1.Rotatorbutton

OperatingTips

•Keepthetrimmertiltedtowardtheareabeingcut;thisisthebest

cuttingarea.

•Thestringtrimmercutswhenpassingtheunitfromlefttoright.

Thiswillavoidthrowingdebrisattheoperator.

•Usethetipofthestringtodothecutting;donotforcestringhead

intouncutgrass.

•Wireandpicketfencescauseextrastringwear,evenbreakage.

Stoneandbrickwalls,curbs,andwoodmaywearstringrapidly.

•Avoidtreesandshrubs.Treebark,woodmoldings,siding,and

fencepostscaneasilybedamagedbythestrings.

G017508

Figure11

1.Directionofrotation3.Stringpath

2.Idealcuttingrange

Maintenance

Aftereachuseofthetrimmer,completethefollowing:

•Wipethetrimmercleanwithadampcloth.Donothosethe

trimmerdownorsubmergeitinwater.

•Wipeorscrapecleanthecuttingheadareaanytimethereisan

accumulationofdebris.

•Checkandtightenallfasteners.Ifanypartisdamagedorlost,

repairorreplaceit.

•Brushdebrisawayfromairintakeventsonthebackoftheshaftto

preventthemotorfromoverheating.

ReplacingtheSpool

Useonly.065in.(1.65mm)diametermonolamentstring.Useoriginal

manufacturer’sreplacementstringforbestperformance(T oropart

number88522).

1.Removethebattery.

2.Pushinthetabsonthesideofthespoolretainer(Figure12).

G017510

Figure12

1.Spoolretainer3.Slots

2.Spool

4.Tabs

3.Pullthespoolretaineruptoremoveitandremovethespool.

4.Toinstallthenewspool,makesurethestringiscapturedinone

oftheretainingslotsonthenewspool.Makesuretheendofthe

stringextendsapproximately6in.(152mm).

5.Installthenewspoolsothatthestringalignswiththeeyeletinthe

stringhead.Threadthestringintotheeyelet.

6.Pullthestringextendingfromthestringheadsothestringreleases

fromtheslotinthespool.

7.Reinstallthespoolretainerbydepressingtabsintoslotsand

pushingdownuntilspoolretainerclicksintoplace.

ReplacingtheString

1.Removethebattery.

2.Removethespool.SeeReplacingtheSpool(Figure12).

G015662

Figure13

1.Spool

2.Hole

Note:Removeanyoldstringremainingonthespool.

3.Thespoolwillacceptupto15feetofstring.Useonly.065in.

(1.65mm)diametermonolamentstring.

Note:Donotuseanyothergaugeortypeofstring,asthiscould

damagethetrimmer.

4.Insertthestringintotheanchorholeintheupperpartofthespool

(Figure13).Windthestringontothespoolinthedirectionshown

bythearrowsonthespool.

5.Placethestringintheslotontheupperspoolange,leavingabout

6in.(152mm)extendedbeyondtheslot.

Note:Donotoverll.Afterwindingthestring,thereshouldbeat

least1/4in.(6mm)betweenthewoundstringandtheoutside

edgeofthespool.

6.Replacethespoolandthespoolretainer.RefertoSpool

Replacementearlierinthismanual.

BatteryPackPreparationForRecycling

WARNING

Uponremoval,coverthebatterypack'sterminalswithheavy-duty

adhesivetape.Donotattempttodestroyordisassemblethe

batterypackorremoveanyofitscomponents.Lithium-ion

batteriesmustberecycledordisposedofproperlyatthenearest

batteryrecyclingfacility.

Service

Shouldthisitemneedservice,taketheproducttoyourAuthorizedT oro

ServiceDealer.YourToroDealerisspeciallytrainedtorepairT oro

productsandwillensurethatyourTorostays“All”T oro.

Storage

•Cleanallforeignmaterialfromtheproduct.

•Storeitinawell-ventilatedplacethatisinaccessibletochildren.

•Keepawayfromcorrosiveagentssuchasgardenchemicalsand

de-icingsalts.

TheToroPromise-ElectricTrimmers

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inmaterialorworkmanshipwhenusedfornormalresidentialpurposes.*

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