Toro 51574 User manual

Brand: Toro

Model: 51574

Category: Air blowers/dryers

Type: User manual

This manual is also suitable for

FormNo.3358-104RevC

RakeandVac™andSuperBlower/Vacuum

ModelNo.51574—SerialNo.270000001andUp

ModelNo.51592—SerialNo.270000001andUp

Operator'sManual

Ifyouhavequestionsorproblems,calltollfree1-888-367-6631(US),

1-888-430-1687(Canada),or1-800-574-3312(Mexico)beforereturning

thisproduct.

IMPORTANTSAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

Whenusinganelectricalappliance,basicprecautionsshould

alwaysbefollowed,includingthefollowing:

READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFORE

USINGTHISAPPLIANCE

WARNING—Toreducetheriskofre,electricshock,

orinjury,followthesesafetyinstructions.

Toensuremaximumsafety,bestperformance,andtogainknowledge

oftheappliance,itisessentialthatyouoranyotheroperatorofthe

appliancereadandunderstandthecontentsofthismanualbefore

operatingtheappliance.Payparticularattentiontothesafetyalert

symbol

whichmeansCAUTION,WARNINGorDANGER-personal

safetyinstruction.Readandunderstandtheinstructionbecauseithas

todowithsafety.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructionsmay

resultinpersonalinjury,riskofre,orelectricalshock.

Donotleavetheappliancewhenpluggedin.Unplugfromoutletwhen

notinuseandbeforeservicing.

WARNING-Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,donotusethe

applianceonwetsurfaces.Donotexposeittorain.Storeitindoors.

Donotallowappliancetobeusedasatoy.Donotusenearchildren.

Donotletchildrenusetheappliance.

Useonlyasdescribedinthismanual.Useonlymanufacturer’s

recommendedattachments.

Dressproperly.Keephair,looseclothing,ngers,andallpartsofthe

bodyawayfromopeningsandmovingparts.Beawareoftheposition

oftheblowerandtheairinletsduringoperation.Looseclothing,jewelry

andhaircanbedrawnintotheinlets(refertothefollowinggure)and

mayresultinpersonalinjury.Alwayswearsubstantialfootwear,long

pants,andeyeprotection.

Caution—MovingParts—donotoperatetheappliancewithouttheair

inletguardinplace.RefertoSetupforproperassemblyinstructions.

Donotusewithdamagedcordorplug.Ifapplianceisnotworkingas

itshould,hasbeendropped,damaged,leftoutdoors,ordroppedinto

water,returnittoaservicedealer.

Donotpullorcarrybycord,usecordasahandle,closeadooron

cord,orpullcordaroundsharpedgesorcorners.Keepcordaway

fromheatedsurfaces.

Donotunplugbypullingoncord.Tounplug,grasptheplug,notthe

cord.

Donothandleplugorappliancewithwethands.

Donotputanyobjectintoopenings.Donotusewithanyopening

blocked;keepfreeofdust,lint,hair,andanythingthatmayreduce

airow.

Turnoffallcontrolsbeforeunplugging.

Useextracarewhencleaningonstairs.

Donotusetovacuumupammableorcombustibleliquids,suchas

gasoline,oruseinareaswheretheymaybepresent.

Thisapplianceisprovidedwithdoubleinsulation.Useonlyidentical

replacementparts.SeeinstructionsforservicingofDouble-Insulated

Appliances.

Donotvacuumanythingthatisburningorsmoking,suchascigarettes,

matches,orhotashes.

Donotusewithoutvacbagorproperattachmentsinplace.

Thisapplianceisforhouseholduseonly.

SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

8111LyndaleAvenueSouth

Bloomington,MN55420

Registeratwww.Toro.com.

OriginalInstructions(EN)

PrintedintheUSA.

AllRightsReserved

SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Important:Safetyandinstructiondecalsarelocatednearareasofpotentialdanger.Replacedamagedorlostdecals.

108-8987

Setup

AssemblingtheBlower

Installtheblowertubeandthentheinletcoverontotheblowerhousing.

Important:Youmustinstalltheblowertubebeforeinstallingthe

inletcoverbecausetheinletcoverhooksontotheblowertube.

Theblowerwillnotrununlessthebottominletcoverislocked

inplace.

ConvertingfromBlowertoVacuum

Theimpellerrotatesforafewsecondsafteryouturnoffthe

blowerandcancutorinjurengers.

Donotremovethebottominletcoverwhenthemotoris

runningorwhentheunitispluggedintoapoweroutlet.

1.Removetheinletcoverandtheblowertubefromtheblower

housing.

Figure3

2.Installthevacuumtubeontotheblowerhousing.

Important:Thevacuumwillnotrununlessthevacuumtube

islockedinplace.

3.Installthevacuumbag.

4.Adjustthestrapasneededforcomfortableoperation.

ConvertingfromVacuumtoBlower

1.Removethevacuumbagandthevacuumtubefromtheblower

housing.

Figure7

2.Installtheblowertubeandthentheinletcoverontotheblower

housing.

Important:Theblowerwillnotrununlessthebottominlet

coverislockedinplace.

Operation

Important:Thisblowerisintendedforoutdoor,residentialuse

only.Donotuseitindoorsorforcommercialorindustrial

purposes.

ConnectingtoaPowerSource

Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,thisappliancehasapolarized

plug(i.e.,onebladeiswiderthantheother).Useonlyapolarized,

ULlisted(CSAcertiedinCanada)extensioncordrecommended

foroutdooruse.Apolarizedplugwilltinapolarizedcordonlyone

way.Iftheplugdoesnottfullyinthecord,reversethecord.Ifit

stilldoesnott,purchaseapolarizedextensioncord.Ifyouhavea

polarizedextensioncordandtheextensioncordplugdoesnottfully

intothewallreceptacle,reversetheplug.Ifitstilldoesnott,contact

aqualiedelectriciantoinstalltheproperoutlet.Donotchangethe

applianceorextensioncordpluginanyway.

Useonlyanextensioncordrecommendedforoutdooruse.

Ifyoudonotfullyseattheextensioncordontheinletplug,

oriftheplugandcorddonottrmly,thelooseplugcould

leadtooverheatingandcauseare,possiblyburningyou

orothers.

•Ensurethatyoufullyseatthecordontheplug.

•Checktheconnectionregularlytoensurethatthecordis

rmlyattached.

•Donotuseaworn-outorlooseextensioncord.

ExtensionCordLengthMinimumWireGage(A.W.G.)

100ft

150ft

Note:Donotuseanextensioncordover150feet.

Important:Checktheextensioncordfrequentlyduringusefor

holesintheinsulation.Donotuseadamagedcord.Donotrun

thecordthroughstandingwaterorwetgrass.

Securetheextensioncordtotheblowercordusinganoverhandknot,

asshown.

Starting/Stopping/AdjustingtheAirSpeed

UsingtheConcentratorNozzleAccessory

Installtheconcentratornozzleintotheblowertubetohelpreachinto

narrowspacesortoremovematteddebrisfromhardsurfaces.

Removetheconcentratornozzlewhennished.

UsingtheBlower

Theblowerisintendedforresidentialuseonly.Usetheblower

outdoorstomovedebrisasneeded.

Theblowercanthrowdebris,possiblycausingserious

personalinjurytotheoperatororbystanders.

•Donotblowhardobjectssuchasnails,bolts,orrocks.

•Donotoperatetheblowernearbystandersorpets.

•Useextracarewhencleaningdebrisfromstairsorother

tightareas.

•Wearsafetygogglesorothersuitableeyeprotection,

longpants,andshoes.

UsingtheVacuum

Thevacuumcanthrowdebris,possiblycausingserious

personalinjurytotheoperatororbystanders.

•Donotoperatethevacuumwithoutthebaginstalledor

withthebagzipperopen.

•Donotvacuumsharp,pointed,orhardobjectsthatcould

bethrownthroughthefabricofthebag,suchaswires,

staples,nails,orrocks.

Important:Vacuumonlyleavesandsoftitems.Harditemssuch

assticks,rocks,acorns,andpineconeswilldamagetheimpeller.

Important:Donotforcethevacuumtubeintoapileofdebrisor

holdthetubeuprightwhileforcefeedingdebrisintothetube.

Eitheractionmaycloganddamagetheimpeller.Ifthevacuum

startstovibrateormakeabnormalnoise,stopit,unplugthecord,

andcheckforthecause.

EmptyingtheBag

1.Turnoffandunplugthevacuumfromthepowersource.

2.Emptyanydebrisfromthebag.

Donotstoredebrisinthebag.Tocleanthebag,turnitinsideout

andshakeoutanyexcessdebris.Onceayear,handwashthe

baginsoapywaterandallowittoairdry.

Normalusageofthebagcausesittowearanddeteriorate

overtime.Awornordeterioratedbagallowssmallobjects

tobethrownthroughthebag,possiblyinjuringtheoperator

orbystanders.

Checkthebagfrequently.Ifitiswornordeteriorated,replace

itwithagenuineTorovacuumbag.

RemovingCloggedDebrisfromthe

Impeller

1.Turnoffandunplugthevacuumfromthepowersourceandwait

forallmovingpartstostop.

2.Removethevacuumtube.

3.Removethedebrisfromimpellerblades.

4.Checktheimpellerforanysignsofdamage.Ifitisdamaged,

contactyourAuthorizedToroDealer.

5.Installthevacuumtubeor,ifyouwanttoswitchtoblowermode,

thebottominletcover.RefertoConvertingfromBlowertoVacuum

orConvertingfromVacuumtoBlowerformoreinformation.

Service

Torohasdesignedthisproducttogiveyouyearsoftroublefreeuse.

Shoulditneedservice,bringtheproducttoyourAuthorizedToro

ServiceDealer.YourToroDealerisspeciallytrainedtorepairToro

productsandwillensurethatyourTorostays“All”Toro.

Double-insulatedAppliances

Inadouble-insulatedappliance,twosystemsofinsulationare

providedinsteadofgrounding.Nogroundingmeansisprovidedon

adouble-insulatedappliance,norshouldameansforgrounding

beaddedtotheappliance.Servicingadouble-insulatedappliance

requiresextremecareandknowledgeofthesystem,andshouldbe

doneonlybythequaliedservicepersonnelatyourAuthorizedToro

ServiceDealer.Replacementpartsforadouble-insulatedappliance

mustbeidenticaltothepartstheyreplace.Adouble-insulated

applianceismarkedwiththewords“DoubleInsulation”or“Double

Insulated.”Thesymbol(squarewithinasquare)mayalsobe

markedontheappliance.

Storage

Storetheblower/vacuumandextensioncordindoors,inacooldry

location,outofreachofchildrenandanimals.

Troubleshooting

Ifyourblowerfailstorunwhenyouturniton,checkthefollowing

beforecontactingyourAuthorizedToroServiceDealer:

•Ensurethatthebottominletcoverorvacuumtubeislockedin

place.

•Ensurethatthepowercordissecuredinplaceonthebackofthe

blowerandthattheplugisfullyseated.

T h e To r o P ro m is e - Ele c t ric Blo w e r s

A Two-Yea r Full Warranty for Res identia l Use for the United States, Cana da, and Mexico

The ToroCompanyanditsaf filiate, ToroWarrantyCompany ,pursuanttoanagreementbetweenthem,jointlywarrantthisproductforaperiodoftwoyears

fromthedateoforiginalpurchaseagainstdefectsinmaterialorworkmanshipwhenusedfornormalresidentialpurposes.*

Thiswarrantycoversproductdefectsonly .

Thiswarrantygivesyou

specificlegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.

NeitherTheT oroCompanynorT oroW arrantyCompanyisliableforindirect,incidentalor

consequentialdamagesinconnectionwiththeuseoftheT oroProductscoveredbythiswarranty ,includinganycostorexpenseofproviding

substituteequipmentorserviceduringreasonableperiodsofmalfunctionornon-usependingcompletionofrepairsunderthiswarranty .Some

statesdonotallowexclusionsofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,sotheaboveexclusionsmaynotapplytoyou.

Ifyouhavequestionsorproblems,orbeforereturningthisproduct,calltollfree:1-888-367-6631(US),1-888-430-1687(Canada),or1-800-574-3312

(Mexico).

Toreceiveareplacementorrepair ,atouroption,returnthecompleteunittotheseller .UnitedStatescustomers mayreturntheirproduct,with

proofofpurchase,toany AuthorizedServiceDealer ,orpostageprepaidtothe ToroServiceCenter ,21350Cedar AvenueS.,Lakeville,MN55044-

9090.

ONLY

Co u n t rie s Ot h e r t h a n t h e Un it e d S t a t e s , Ca n a d a , o r Me x ic o

Customerswhohavepurchased ToroproductsexportedfromtheUnitedStates,Canada,orMexicoshouldcontacttheir ToroDistributor(Dealer)toobtain

guaranteepoliciesforyourcountry ,province,orstate.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisfiedwithyourDistributor 'sserviceorhavedif ficultyobtaining

guaranteeinformation,contactthe Toroimporter .Ifallotherremediesfail,youmaycontactusat ToroWarrantyCompany .

*Residentialusemeansuseoftheproductonthesamelotasyourhome.

PartNo.374-0065Rev .B

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