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

20V String Trimmer and Sweeper Combo

Toro 12in Cordless Single-Line Trimmer is an efficient gardening tool that offers precise trimming and edging capabilities. Designed with user-friendliness in mind, it features an adjustable auxiliary handle and trimmer height, allowing for customized comfort and control. This trimmer is ideal for maintaining smaller lawns and gardens, providing clean, crisp edges and a well-manicured appearance. With its cordless design, you can maneuver around obstacles and reach tight spaces effortlessly, making lawn care a breeze.

FormNo.3379-689RevA

12inCordlessTrimmer

ModelNo.51484—SerialNo.314000001andUp

ModelNo.51484T—SerialNo.314000001andUp

Operator'sManual

Model51484Tdoesnotincludeabatteryoracharger.

Ifyouhavequestionsorproblems,contactusatwww.Toro.comor

calltollfree1-800-237-2654(US)or1-800-248-3258(Canada)before

returningthisproduct.

GeneralSafetyRules

WARNING

CALIFORNIA

Proposition65Warning

Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals

knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,

birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.

WARNING:Whenusingelectricgardeningappliances,basic

safetyprecautionsshouldalwaysbefollowedtoreducetheriskof

re,electricshock,andpersonalinjury,includingthefollowing:

Readallinstructions.

Theterm“powertool”inallofthewarningsreferstoyour

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

powertool.

1.Workareasafety

A.Keepworkareacleanandwelllit.Clutteredordark

areasinviteaccidents.

B.Donotoperatepowertoolsinexplosive

atmospheres,suchasinthepresenceofammable

liquids,gasesordust.Powertoolscreatesparks

whichmayignitethedustorfumes.

C.Keepchildrenandbystandersawaywhileoperating

apowertool.Distractionscancauseyoutolose

control.

2.Electricalsafety

A.Powertoolplugsmustmatchtheoutlet.Never

modifythepluginanyway.Donotuseany

adapterplugswithearthed(grounded)powertools.

Unmodiedplugsandmatchingoutletswillreducerisk

ofelectricshock.

B.Avoidbodycontactwithearthedorgrounded

surfaces.Thereisanincreasedriskofelectricshockif

yourbodyisearthedorgrounded.

C.Donotabusethecord.Neverusethecordfor

carrying,pullingorunpluggingthepowertool.

Keepcordawayfromheat,oil,sharpedgesor

movingparts.Damagedorentangledcordsincrease

theriskofelectricshock.

D.Donotexposepowertoolstorainorwetconditions.

Waterenteringapowertoolwillincreasetheriskof

electricshock.

E.Ifoperatingapowertoolinadamplocationis

unavoidable,useasupplyprotectedbyaresidual

currentdevice(RCD)inAUSoragroundfault

interrupt(GFI)intheUSA.

UseofanRCDorGFIreducestheriskofelectricshock.

3.Personalsafety

A.Stayalert;watchwhatyouaredoinganduse

commonsensewhenoperatingapowertool.Do

notuseapowertoolwhileyouaretiredorunderthe

inuenceofdrugs,alcoholormedication.Amoment

ofinattentionwhileoperatingpowertoolsmayresult

inseriouspersonalinjury.

B.Usepersonalprotectiveequipment.Alwayswear

eyeprotection.Protectiveequipmentsuchasdust

mask,non-skidsafetyshoes,hardhat,orhearing

protectionusedforappropriateconditionswillreduce

personalinjuries.

C.Preventunintentionalstarting.Ensuretheswitch

isintheoff-positionbeforeconnectingtopower

sourceand/orbatterypack,pickinguporcarrying

thetool.Carryingpowertoolswithyourngeronthe

switchorenergizingpowertoolsthathavetheswitch

oninvitesaccidents.

D.Donotoverreach.Keepproperfootingandbalance

atalltimes.Thisenablesbettercontrolofthepower

toolinunexpectedsituations.

E.Dressproperly.Donotwearlooseclothingor

jewelry.Keepyourhair,clothingandglovesaway

frommovingparts.Looseclothes,jewelry,orlonghair

canbecaughtinmovingparts.

F.Keephandsandfeetawayfromthecuttingarea.

4.Powertooluseandcare

A.Donotforcethepowertool.Usethecorrectpower

toolforyourapplication.Thecorrectpowertoolwill

dothejobbetterandsaferattherateforwhichitwas

designed.

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OriginalInstructions(EN)

PrintedinChina

AllRightsReserved

*3379-689*A

B.Donotusethepowertooliftheswitchdoesnotturn

itonandoff.Anypowertoolthatcannotbecontrolled

withtheswitchisdangerousandmustberepaired.

C.Removethebatterypackfromthepowertoolbefore

makinganyadjustments,changingaccessories,or

storingpowertools.Suchpreventivesafetymeasures

reducetheriskofstartingthepowertoolaccidentally.

D.Storeidlepowertoolsoutofthereachofchildren

anddonotallowpersonsunfamiliarwiththepower

toolortheseinstructionstooperatethepowertool.

Powertoolsaredangerousinthehandsofuntrained

users.

E.Storeidleappliancesindoors.Whennotinuse,

appliancesshouldbestoredindoorsinadryandhigh

orlocked-upplace,outofthereachofchildren.

F.Maintainpowertools.Checkformisalignmentor

bindingofmovingparts,breakageofpartsand

anyotherconditionthatmayaffectthepowertools

operation.Ifdamaged,havethepowertoolrepaired

beforeuse.Manyaccidentsarecausedbypoorly

maintainedpowertools.

G.Keepcuttingtoolssharpandclean.Properly

maintainedcuttingtoolswithsharpcuttingedgesare

lesslikelytobindandareeasiertocontrol.

H.Usethepowertoolinaccordancewiththese

instructionsandinthemannerintendedforthe

particulartypeofpowertool,takingintoaccountthe

workingconditionsandtheworktobeperformed.

Useofthepowertoolforoperationsdifferentfromthose

intendedcouldresultinahazardoussituation.

I.Keepguardsinplaceandinworkingorder.

5.Service

Haveyourpowertoolservicedbyaqualiedrepair

personusingonlyidenticalreplacementparts.Thiswill

ensurethatthesafetyofthepowertoolismaintained.

6.BatterySafety

A.Donotchargeapplianceinrain,orinwetlocations.

B.Donotusebattery-operatedapplianceintherain.

C.Useonlythefollowingtypeandsizebattery(ies):T oro

batterymodel88502.

D.Removeordisconnectthebatterybeforeservicing,

cleaning,orremovingmaterialfromthegardening

appliance.

E.Donotdisposeofthebattery(ies)inare.Thecellmay

explode.Checkwithlocalcodesforpossiblespecial

disposalinstructions.

F.Donotopenormutilatethebattery(ies).Released

electrolyteiscorrosiveandmaycausedamagetothe

eyesorskin.Itmaybetoxicifswallowed.

G.Exercisecareinhandlingbatteriesinordernottoshort

thebatterywithconductingmaterialssuchasrings,

bracelets,andkeys.Thebatteryorconductormay

overheatandcauseburns.

SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotentialdanger.

Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.

Symbol

Name

Designation/Explanation

Directcurrent

Typeofcurrent

VVoltsVoltage

125–3281

Model51484

1.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual;donotoperatein

wetconditions;weareyeprotection.

121–7657

Model51484T

1.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual;donotoperatein

wetconditions;weareyeprotection.

125–3280

121–7615

121–7691

125–3279

125–3295

Setup

LooseParts

Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.

ProcedureDescription

Qty.

Use

Auxiliaryhandle1

Latch1

Brace1

Installingauxiliaryhandle.

Guard

Phillipsheadscrew1

Mountingtheguardtothebaseofthe

trimmer.

Wireedgeguard1Installingtheedgeguard

Nopartsrequired

–

Adjusttheauxiliaryhandle,trimmer

height,andbaseposition.

InstallingtheAuxiliaryHandle

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1Auxiliaryhandle

1Latch

1Brace

1.Positiontheauxiliaryhandleontheshaftofthetrimmerwith

thesmoothsurfacefacingtheoperator(Figure1).

G017277

Figure1

1.Auxiliaryhandle3.Brace

2.Latch

2.Slidethebraceintotheauxiliaryhandlesothatthebrace

restsinthegroovealongtheshaft(Figure1).

3.Slidethelatchfromtheleftthroughthehandleandbrace

asshownandtightenthelatchscrewwithaPhillipshead

screwdriver(Figure1).

InstallingtheGuard

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

Guard

1Phillipsheadscrew

Procedure

1.RemovethePhillipsthatistapedtotheguard(Figure2).

2.SlidetheguardontothetrimmerbaseasshowninFigure2.

G017506

Figure2

1.Phillipsheadscrew

2.Guard

3.SecuretheguardusingaPhillipsheadscrew.

InstallingtheEdgeGuard

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1Wireedgeguard

Procedure

Inserttheendsofthewireedgeguardintotheholesinthetrimmer

housing,asshownin

Figure3.

g017642

Figure3

1.Wireedgeguard

AdjustingtheAuxiliary

Handle,TrimmerHeight,and

BasePosition

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

•Toadjusttheauxiliaryhandleheight,releasetheauxiliary

handlelatch,slidetheauxiliaryhandleupordowntothe

desiredheight,thensecuretheauxiliaryhandleinplaceby

closingtheauxiliarylatch(Figure4).

G015655

Figure4

1.Auxiliaryhandle3.Heightadjustmentlatch

2.Auxiliaryhandlelatch

•Toadjustthetrimmerheight,opentheheightadjustment

latch,thenslidetheshaftupordowntodesiredheight,

securingitinplacewiththelatch(Figure4).

•Toadjustthepositionofthebase,pressdownontherotator

buttonlocatedatthebaseoftheshaft,thenmovethebase

tofacethedesireddirection(

Figure5).

G017507

Figure5

1.Rotatorbutton

Operation

Important:Thebatterypackisnotfullychargedwhenit

ispurchased.Beforeusingthetrimmerforthersttime,

placethebatterypackinthechargerandchargeuntilthe

LEDindicatorsturngreen.Makesuretoreadallsafety

precautions.Withregularuse,itwillneedshortercharging

time.Ifstoringforaprolongedperiodoftime,removethe

battery.Whenreadytouseagain,chargethebatterypack

untiltheLEDindicatorsturngreen.

StartingtheTrimmer

1.Alignthetongueofthebatterypackwiththecavityinthe

handlehousing(Figure6).

G016190

Figure6

1.Triggerhandle3.Latch

2.Tongue

2.Graspthetriggerhandle(Figure6).

3.Pushthebatterypackintothehandleuntilthelatchlocks

intoplace.

4.Tostartthetrimmer,slidethelockswitchbacktotheOn

position,thensqueezethetrigger(Figure6).

G016189

Figure7

1.Lockswitch2.Trigger

StoppingtheTrimmer

Tostopthetrimmer,releasethetrigger.

ChargingtheBatteryPack

Important:Forbestresults,yourbatterytoolshouldbe

chargedinalocationwherethetemperatureismorethan0°

C(32°F)butlessthan40°C(104°F).Toreducetheriskof

seriouspersonalinjury,donotstoreoutsideorinvehicles.

Chargingtimewillincreaseifnotchargedwithinthisrange.

1.Turnthebatteryupsidedownandlineupthebatteryterminal

withtheslotinthecharger(Figure8andFigure9).

Figure8

1.LEDindicators2.Insertbatteryhere

G016223

Figure9

1.LEDindicators(levelof

charge)

3.Batteryterminal

2.Releasebutton

2.Slidethebatteryintothechargeruntilitclicksintoplace.

3.Toremovethebattery,pressdownonthereleasebutton

andslidethebatterybackwardsoutofthecharger.

4.RefertothetablebelowtointerprettheLEDindicatorson

thebatterycharger.

LEDCOLOR

TopBottomIndicates:

RedRedBatteryischarging

Red

Green

Fullycharged

Red

Orange

Batteryistoo

warm:Remove

forapproximately

30minutes

AdvancingtheLine

Note:Thetrimmerisequippedwithanauto-feedhead.

1.Withthetrimmerrunning,releasetheswitchtrigger.

2.Waittwoseconds,thenslidethelockswitchbacktotheOn

positionandsqueezethetrigger.

Note:Thelinewillextendapproximately1/4inch(6mm)

witheachstopandstartoftheswitchtrimmeruntiltheline

reachesthelengthofthegrassdeectorblade.

3.Resumetrimming.

AdvancingtheLineManually

Removethebatteryfromthetrimmerk,thenpushtheredbutton

atthebaseofthespoolretainerwhilepullingonthetrimmerline

tomanuallyadvancetheline.

Trimming

G016254

Figure10

Edging

Asanedger,presstherotatorbuttonandrotatetheheadas

showninFigure11.

G017509

Figure11

1.Rotatorbutton

OperatingTips

•Keepthetrimmertiltedtowardtheareabeingcut;thisisthe

bestcuttingarea.

•Thestringtrimmercutswhenpassingtheunitfromleftto

right.Thiswillavoidthrowingdebrisattheoperator.

•Usethetipofthestringtodothecutting;donotforcestring

headintouncutgrass.

•Wireandpicketfencescauseextrastringwear,even

breakage.Stoneandbrickwalls,curbs,andwoodmaywear

stringrapidly.

•Avoidtreesandshrubs.Treebark,woodmoldings,siding,

andfencepostscaneasilybedamagedbythestrings.

G017508

Figure12

1.Directionofrotation3.Stringpath

2.Idealcuttingrange

Maintenance

Aftereachuseofthetrimmer,completethefollowing:

1.Removethebatteryfromthetrimmer.

2.Wipethetrimmercleanwithadampcloth.Donothosethe

trimmerdownorsubmergeitinwater.

CAUTION

Thelinecut-offbladeonthedeectorissharpand

cancutyou.Donotuseyourhandstocleanthe

deectorshieldandblade.

3.Wipeorscrapecleanthecuttingheadareaanytimethereis

anaccumulationofdebris.

4.Checkandtightenallfasteners.Ifanypartisdamagedor

lost,repairorreplaceit.

5.Brushdebrisawayfromairintakeventsonmotorhousing

topreventthemotorfromoverheating.

ReplacingtheSpool

Useonly.065inch(1.65mm)diametermonolamentstring.Use

originalmanufacturer’sreplacementstringforbestperformance

(Toropartnumber88532or88524).

Important:Useofalargerdiameterstringwillcausethe

motortooverheatandfail.

1.Removethebattery.

2.Pushinthetabsonthesideofthespoolretainer(Figure13).

G017510

Figure13

1.Spoolretainer3.Slots

2.Spool

4.Tabs

3.Pullthespoolretaineruptoremoveitandremovethespool.

4.Toinstallthenewspool,makesurethestringiscapturedin

oneoftheretainingslotsonthenewspool.Makesurethe

endofthestringextendsapproximately6inches(152mm).

5.Installthenewspoolsothatthestringalignswiththeeyelet

inthestringhead.Threadthestringintotheeyelet.

6.Pullthestringextendingfromthestringheadsothestring

releasesfromtheslotinthespool.

7.Reinstallthespoolretainerbydepressingtabsintoslotsand

pushingdownuntilspoolretainerclicksintoplace.

ReplacingtheString

1.Removethebattery.

2.Removethespool.SeeReplacingtheSpool(

Figure13).

G015662

Figure14

1.Spool

2.Hole

Note:Removeanyoldstringremainingonthespool.

3.Thespoolwillacceptupto15feetofstring.Useonly.065

inch(1.65mm)diametermonolamentstring.

Note:Donotuseanyothergaugeortypeofstring,asthis

coulddamagethetrimmer.

4.Insertthestringintotheanchorholeintheupperpartof

thespool(

Figure14).Windthestringontothespoolinthe

directionshownbythearrowsonthespool.

5.Placethestringintheslotontheupperspoolange,leaving

about6inch(152mm)extendedbeyondtheslot.

Note:Donotoverll.Afterwindingthestring,thereshould

beatleast1/4inch(6mm)betweenthewoundstringand

theoutsideedgeofthespool.

6.Replacethespoolandthespoolretainer.RefertoSpool

Replacementearlierinthismanual.

PreparingtheBatteryPackfor

Recycling

WARNING

Beforerecycling,covertheterminalsofthebattery

packwithheavy-dutyadhesivetape.Donotattempt

todestroyordisassemblethebatterypackorremove

anyofitscomponents.Lithium-ionbatteriesmustbe

recycledordisposedofproperlyatthenearestbattery

recyclingfacility.

Service

Shouldthisitemneedservice,taketheproducttoyourAuthorized

ToroServiceDealer.Y ourToroDealerisspeciallytrainedtorepair

ToroproductsandwillensurethatyourTorostays“AllT oro.”

Storage

•Cleanallforeignmaterialfromtheproduct.

•Storeitinawell-ventilatedplacethatisinaccessibleto

children.

•Keepawayfromcorrosiveagentssuchasgardenchemicals

andde-icingsalts.

Troubleshooting

Usingthebatterywhenitishotcanreducetheoperatingtime.

Thebatterywillautomaticallystopworkingwhenitisoverheated

topreventdamagetoit.Removethebatteryfromthechargerand

allowittocoolbeforeplacingitbackintothetrimmer.

Usingthebatterywhenthereismoistureontheleadscancause

thetrimmertomalfunction.Allowthebatterytodryorwipeitdry

beforeplacingitbackintothetrimmer.

TheToroPromise-ElectricProducts

ATwo-YearFullWarrantyforResidentialUsefortheUnitedStatesandCanada

TheT oroCompanyanditsafliate,T oroWarrantyCompany,pursuanttoanagreementbetweenthem,jointlywarrantthisproductfortwoyearsagainst

defectsinmaterialorworkmanshipwhenusedfornormalresidentialpurposes.*

IfyouthinkyourT oroProductcontainsadefectinmaterialsorworkmanship,ifyouhavequestionsorproblems,andbeforereturningthisproductcall

tollfree:

Trimmers:Blowers:

Snowthrowers:

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1-800-248-3258(Canada)

1-888-367-6631(US)

1-888-430-1687(Canada)

1-800-574-3312(Mexico)

1-800-808-2963(US)

1-800-808-3072(Canada)

Toreceiveareplacementorrepair,atouroption,returnthecompleteunittotheseller.UnitedStatesandCanadacustomersmayreturntheirproduct,

withproofofpurchase,toanyAuthorizedServiceDealer.UnitedStatescustomersmayalsoreturntheirproduct,withproofofpurchase,postage

prepaid,totheToroServiceCenter,5500SEDelaware,Ankeny,IA50021.

Thiswarrantycoversproductdefectsonly.NeitherTheToroCompanynorToroWarrantyCompanyisliableforindirect,incidental,or

consequentialdamagesinconnectionwiththeuseoftheToroProductscoveredbythiswarranty,includinganycostorexpenseofproviding

substituteequipmentorserviceduringreasonableperiodsofmalfunctionornon-usependingcompletionofrepairsunderthiswarranty.

Somestatesdonotallowexclusionsofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,sotheaboveexclusionsmaynotapplytoyou.Thiswarranty

givesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.

CountriesOtherthantheUnitedStatesandCanada

CustomerswhohavepurchasedT oroproductsexportedfromtheUnitedStatesorCanadashouldcontacttheirToroDistributor(Dealer)toobtain

guaranteepoliciesforyourcountry,province,orstate.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwithyourDistributor’sserviceorhavedifcultyobtaining

guaranteeinformation,contacttheToroimporter.Ifallotherremediesfail,youmaycontactusatT oroWarrantyCompany.

AustralianConsumerLaw

AustraliancustomerswillnddetailsrelatingtotheAustralianConsumerLaweitherinsidetheboxoratyourlocalT oroDealer.

*Residentialusemeansuseoftheproductonthesamelotasyourhome.PartNumber374-0262Rev.D

374-0262RevD

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Model: 12in Cordless Single-Line Trimmer

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