Toro Flex-Force Power System 60V MAX Axial Blower User manual

FormNo.3442-128RevA

Flex-ForcePowerSystem™60VMAXAxial

Blower

51820,51820T

Sopladoraxial60VMAXconFlex-Force

PowerSystem™

51820,51820T

SoufeuraxialFlex-ForcePowerSystem™

60VMAX

51820,51820T

www.T oro.com.

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FormNo.3442-125RevA

Flex-ForcePowerSystem

™

60V

MAXAxialBlower

ModelNo.51820—SerialNo.321000001andUp

ModelNo.51820T—SerialNo.321000001andUp

Registeratwww.Toro.com.

OriginalInstructions(EN)

*3442-125*

Forassistance,pleasesee

www.Toro.com/support

forinstructionalvideos

orcontact1-888-384-9939

beforereturningthis

product.

WARNING

CALIFORNIA

Proposition65Warning

Thepowercordonthisproductcontains

lead,achemicalknowntotheState

ofCaliforniatocausebirthdefects

orotherreproductiveharm.Wash

handsafterhandling.

Useofthisproductmaycauseexposure

tochemicalsknowntotheStateof

Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,

orotherreproductiveharm.

Introduction

Thisblowerisintendedtobeusedbyresidential

homeownerstomoveleaf-likedebrisasneeded

outdoors.ItisdesignedtouseT oroFlex-Force

lithium-ionbatterypackModels88625(provided

withModel51820),88620,88640,88660,or88675.

Thesebatterypacksaredesignedtobecharged

onlybybatterychargerModel88602(providedwith

Model51820),orModel88610.Usingthisproduct

forpurposesotherthanitsintendedusecouldprove

dangeroustoyouandbystanders.

Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate

andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid

injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor

operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely.

Visitwww.T oro.comformoreinformation,including

safetytips,trainingmaterials,accessoryinformation,

helpndingadealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.

Model51820Tdoesnotincludeabatteryora

charger.

Safety

WARNING—Whenusingelectricgardening

appliances,alwaysfollowbasicsafetyprecautionsto

reducetheriskofre,electricshock,andpersonal

injury,includingthefollowing:

IMPORTANTSAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

I.Training

1.Theoperatoroftheapplianceisresponsiblefor

anyaccidentsorhazardsoccurringtoothersor

theirproperty.

2.Donotallowchildrentouseorplaywiththe

appliance,batterypack,orbatterycharger;local

regulationsmayrestricttheageoftheoperator.

3.Donotallowpeoplewithreducedphysical,

sensory,ormentalcapabilitiesorwithout

experienceandknowledgetousetheappliance,

batterypack,orbatterychargerunlessthey

receiveinstructionorsupervisiononusingit

safelyandunderstandthehazardsinvolved

whileusingit.

4.Beforeusingtheappliance,batterypack,and

batterycharger,readalltheinstructionsand

cautionarymarkingsontheseproducts.

5.Becomefamiliarwiththecontrolsandproper

useoftheappliance,batterypack,andbattery

charger.

II.Preparation

1.Keepbystandersandchildrenawayfromthe

operatingarea.

2.UseonlythebatterypackspeciedbyToro.

Usingotheraccessoriesandattachmentsmay

increasetheriskofinjuryandre.

3.Pluggingthebatterychargerintoanoutletthatis

not120Vcancauseareorelectricshock.Do

notplugthebatterychargerintoanoutletother

than120V.Foradifferentstyleofconnection,

useanattachmentplugadapteroftheproper

congurationforthepoweroutletifneeded.

4.Donotuseadamagedormodiedbattery

packorbatterycharger,whichmayexhibit

unpredictablebehaviorthatresultsinre,

explosion,orriskofinjury.

5.Ifthesupplycordtothebatterychargeris

damaged,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealer

toreplaceit.

6.Donotusenon-rechargeablebatteries.

7.Chargethebatterypackwithonlythebattery

chargerspeciedbyT oro.Achargersuitablefor

8111LyndaleAvenueSouth

Bloomington,MN55420

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Contactusatwww.Toro.com.

PrintedinChina

AllRightsReserved

1typeofbatterypackmaycreateariskofre

whenusedwithanotherbatterypack.

8.Chargethebatterypackinawell-ventilatedarea

only.

9.Donotexposeabatterypackorbatterycharger

toreortotemperatureshigherthan68°C

(154°F).

10.Followallcharginginstructionsanddo

notchargethebatterypackoutsideofthe

temperaturerangespeciedintheinstructions.

Otherwise,youmaydamagethebatterypack

andincreasetheriskofre.

11.Donotoperatetheappliancewithoutallguards

andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand

functioningproperlyontheappliance.

12.Dressproperly—Wearappropriateclothing,

includingeyeprotection;longpants;substantial,

slip-resistantfootwear;andhearingprotection.

Tiebacklonghairanddonotwearloosejewelry

thatcangetcaughtinmovingparts.Weara

dustmaskindustyoperatingconditions.

III.Operation

1.Avoiddangerousenvironments—Donotusethe

applianceinrainorindamporwetlocations.

2.Usetheproperapplianceforyour

application—Usingtheappliancefor

purposesotheranitsintendedusecouldprove

dangeroustoyouandbystanders.

3.Preventunintentionalstarting—Ensurethatthe

switchisintheOFFpositionbeforeconnecting

tothebatterypackandhandlingtheappliance.

Donotcarrytheappliancewithyourngeron

theswitchorenergizetheappliancewiththe

switchintheONposition.

4.Operatetheapplianceonlyindaylightorgood

articiallight.

5.Removethebatterypackfromtheappliance

beforeadjustingitorchangingaccessories.

6.Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromthe

openingandallmovingparts.

7.Stoptheappliance,removethebatterypack

fromtheappliance,andwaitforallmovement

tostopbeforeadjusting,servicing,cleaning,or

storingtheappliance.

8.Removethebatterypackfromtheappliance

wheneveryouleaveitunattended.

9.Donotforcetheappliance—Allowtheappliance

todothejobbetterandsaferattheratefor

whichitwasdesigned.

10.Donotoverreach—Keepproperfootingand

balanceatalltimes,especiallyonslopes.Walk,

neverrunwiththeappliance.

11.Stayalert—Watchwhatyouaredoinganduse

commonsensewhenoperatingtheappliance.

Donotusetheappliancewhileill,tired,orunder

theinuenceofalcoholordrugs.

12.Ensurethattheventilationopeningsarekept

clearofdebris.

13.Donotinsertanyobjectintotheopeningoruse

theappliancewithablockedopening.Keepthe

openingfreefromdust,lint,hair,oranything

elsethatcouldreducetheairow.

14.Useextracarewhenusingtheapplianceto

cleanstairways.

15.Underabusiveconditions,thebatterypackmay

ejectliquid;avoidcontact.Ifyouaccidently

comeintocontactwiththeliquid,ushwith

water.Iftheliquidcontactsyoureyes,seek

medicalhelp.Liquidejectedfromthebattery

packmaycauseirritationorburns.

16.CAUTION—Amistreatedbatterypackmay

presentariskofreorchemicalburn.Donot

disassemblethebatterypack.Donotheatthe

batterypackabove68°C(154°F)orincinerate

it.ReplacethebatterypackwithagenuineToro

batterypackonly;usinganothertypeofbattery

packmaycauseareorexplosion.Keep

batterypacksoutofthereachofchildrenand

intheoriginalpackaginguntilyouarereadyto

usethem.

IV.MaintenanceandStorage

1.Maintaintheappliancewithcare—Keepitclean

andingoodrepairforbestperformanceandto

reducetheriskofinjury.Followtheinstructions

forlubricatingandchangingaccessories.Keep

handlesdry,clean,andfreefromoilandgrease.

2.Whenthebatterypackisnotinuse,keepit

awayfrommetalobjectssuchaspaperclips,

coins,keys,nails,andscrewsthatcanmakea

connectionfrom1terminaltoanother.Shorting

thebatteryterminalsmaycauseburnsorare.

3.Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfrommoving

parts.

4.Stoptheappliance,removethebatterypack

fromtheappliance,andwaitforallmovement

tostopbeforeadjusting,servicing,cleaning,or

storingtheappliance.

5.Checktheappliancefordamagedparts—Ifthere

aredamagedguardsorotherparts,determine

whetheritwilloperateproperly.Checkfor

misalignedandbindingmovingparts,broken

parts,mounting,andanyotherconditionthat

mayaffectitsoperation.Unlessindicatedinthe

instructions,haveanAuthorizedServiceDealer

repairorreplaceadamagedguardorpart.

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6.Checkthedebriscollectorfrequentlyforwearor

deteriorationandreplaceitwhennecessary.

7.Keepallfastenersontheappliancetight.

8.Donotattempttoserviceorrepairtheappliance,

batterypack,orbatterychargerexceptas

indicatedintheinstructions.HaveanAuthorized

ServiceDealerperformserviceusingidentical

replacementpartstoensurethattheproductis

safelymaintained.

9.Storeanidleapplianceindoorsinaplacethatis

dry,secure,andoutofthereachofchildren.

10.Donotdisposeofthebatteryinare.The

cellmayexplode.Checkwithlocalcodesfor

possiblespecialdisposalinstructions.

SAVETHESE

INSTRUCTIONS

SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea

ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.

decal137-9454

137-9454

1.ReadtheOperator’s

Manual.

3.Keepawayfromopenre

orames.

2.Call2Recycle

®

battery

recyclingprogram

4.Donotexposetorain.

decal137-9461

137-9461

1.Batterychargestatus

decal137-9462

137-9462

4

decal137-9463

137-9463

1.Thebatterypackischarging.

2.Thebatterypackisfullycharged.

3.Thebatterypackisoverorundertheappropriatetemperaturerange.

4.Batterypackchargingfault

decal140-8496

140-8496

1.Warning—readthe

Operator’sManual;stay

awayfrommovingparts;

keepallguardsand

shieldsinplace;weareye

protection;donotexpose

torain.

3.Thrownobject

hazard—keepbystanders

away.

2.Warning—keep

bystandersawayfromthe

machineinalldirections.

decal140-8497

140-8497

1.Warning—readthe

Operator’sManual;stay

awayfrommovingparts;

keepallguardsand

shieldsinplace;weareye

protection;donotexpose

torain.

3.Thrownobject

hazard—keepbystanders

away.

2.Warning—keep

bystandersawayfromthe

machineinalldirections.

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Setup

Note:Thebatterypackisnotfullychargedwhenyou

purchaseit.Beforeusingthetoolforthersttime,

refertoChargingtheBatteryPack(page10).

MountingtheBattery

Charger(Optional)

Ifdesired,mountthebatterychargersecurelyona

wallusingthewall-mountkeyholesonthebackof

thecharger.

Mountitindoors(suchasagarageorotherdryplace),

nearapoweroutlet,andoutofthereachofchildren.

RefertoFigure1forassistanceinmountingthe

charger.

Slidethechargerovertheappropriatelypositioned

hardwaretosecurethechargerinplace(hardware

notincluded).

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Figure1

AssemblingtheBlower

Slidetheblowertubeontotheblowerhousing.You

mayneedtopressdownonthetubelatchforthe

blowertubetolockintoplace(Figure2).

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Figure2

1.Tubelatch

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ProductOverview

g335835

Figure3

1.Batteryandbatterycavity5.Blowertubelatch

2.Turboboostbutton6.Blowertube

3.Speedlock

7.Variable-speedtrigger

4.Handleknob

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Figure4

1.BatterychargerModel

88602(includedwith

Model51820)

2.BatterypackModel88625

(includedwithModel

51820)

Specications

Model51820,51820T

RatedVoltage

60VDCmaximum,54VDC

nominalusage

ChargerType88602(includedwithModel

51820),88605,88610

BatteryType

88625(includedwithModel

51820),88620,88640,88660,

or88675

AppropriateTemperatureRanges

Charge/storethebatterypack

at

5°C(41°F)to40°C(104°F)*

Usethebatterypackat

-30°C(-22°F)to49°C(120°F)

Usetheblowerat

0°C(32°F)to49°C(120°F)

*Chargingtimewillincreaseifyoudonotchargethe

batterywithinthisrange.

Storethetool,batterypack,andbatterychargerinan

enclosedclean,dryarea.

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Operation

WARNING

Theblowercanthrowdebris,possibly

causingseriouspersonalinjurytoyouor

bystanders.

•Donotblowhardobjects,suchasnailsor

bolts.

•Donotoperatetheblowernearbystanders

orpets.

•Becarefulofblowingdirection(i.e.,

blowawayfrombystanders,windows,

automobiles,etc.).Onlyuseasmuch

speedasrequired.

•Useextracarewhencleaningdebrisfrom

stairsorothertightareas.

•Wearsafetygogglesorothersuitableeye

protection,longpants,andshoes.

StartingtheBlower

1.Makesurethattheventsontheblowerareclear

ofanydustanddebris.

2.Alignthecavityonthebatterypackwiththe

tongueinthehandlehousing(Figure5).

3.Graspthehandleandpushthebatterypackinto

thehandleuntilthelatchlocksintoplace(Figure

2).

g273146

Figure5

1.Batterylatch

4.Tostarttheblower,squeezethevariable-speed

trigger(Figure6).

Note:Engagethespeedlocktokeepthe

machineonwithoutpressingthevariable-speed

trigger(Figure6).

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Figure6

1.Speedlock

4.Batterylatch

2.Turboboostbutton5.Blowerventingareas

3.Variable-speedtrigger

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AdjustingtheAirSpeedof

theBlower

Toachievemaximumperformance(airspeed),press

andholdtheturboboostbuttonforthedesiredamount

oftime(Figure6).

Toadjusttheairspeedasyoublow,usethe

variable-speedtrigger(Figure6).

Tomaintainthecurrentairspeed,engagethespeed

lock(Figure6).

ShuttingOfftheBlower

Toshutofftheblower,disengagethespeedlock(ifin

use)andreleasethevariable-speedtrigger(Figure6).

Important:Afterstoppingtheblower,donot

leavethespeedlockengagedwiththebattery

packintheblower.

Wheneveryouarenotusingtheblowerorare

transportingtheblowertoorfromtheworkarea,

removethebatterypack.

RemovingtheBlowerTube

Pressdownonthetablatchtoseparatetheblower

tubefromtheblower(Figure7).

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Figure7

1.Tubelatch

RemovingtheBatteryfrom

theBlower

Pressdownonthebatterylatchtoseparatethe

batteryfromtheblower(Figure8).

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Figure8

1.Batterylatch

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ChargingtheBatteryPack

Important:Thebatterypackisnotfullycharged

whenyoupurchaseit.Beforeusingthetoolfor

thersttime,placethebatterypackinthecharger

andchargeituntiltheLEDdisplayindicatesthe

batterypackisfullycharged.Readallsafety

precautions.

Important:Chargethebatterypackonlyin

temperaturesthatarewithintheappropriate

range;refertoSpecications(page7).

Note:Atanytime,pressthebattery-charge-indicator

buttononthebatterypacktodisplaythecurrent

charge(LEDindicators).

1.Makesurethattheventsonthebatteryand

batterychargerareclearofanydustanddebris.

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Figure9

1.Batterypackcavity

5.LEDindicators(current

charge)

2.Batterypackventingareas6.Handle

3.Batterypackterminals

7.ChargerLEDindicator

light

4.Battery-charge-indicator

button

8.Chargerventingareas

2.Lineupthecavityinthebatterypack(Figure9)

withthetongueonthecharger.

3.Slidethebatterypackintothechargeruntilitis

fullyseated(Figure9).

4.Toremovethebatterypack,slidethebattery

backwardoutofthecharger.

5.RefertothefollowingtabletointerprettheLED

indicatorlightonthebatterycharger.

Indicator

light

Indicates

Off

Nobatterypackinserted

Green

blinking

Batterypackischarging

Green

Batterypackischarged

Red

Batterypackand/orbatterychargerisoverorunder

theappropriatetemperaturerange

Red

blinking

Batterypackchargingfault*

*RefertoTroubleshooting(page12)formore

information.

Important:Thebatterycanbeleftonthecharger

forshortperiodsbetweenuses.

Ifthebatterywillnotbeusedforlongerperiods,

removethebatteryfromthecharger;referto

Storage(page11).

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Storage

Important:Storethetool,batterypack,and

chargeronlyintemperaturesthatarewithinthe

appropriaterange;refertoSpecications(page7).

Important:Ifyouarestoringthebatterypackfor

theoff-season,removethebatterypackfromthe

toolandchargethebatterypackuntil2or3LED

indicatorsturngreenonthebattery.Donotstore

afullychargedorfullydepletedbattery.Whenyou

arereadytousethetoolagain,chargethebattery

packuntiltheleftindicatorlightturnsgreenon

thechargerorall4LEDindicatorsturngreenon

thebattery.

•Disconnecttheproductfromthepowersupply

(i.e.,removetheplugfromthepowersupplyorthe

batterypack)andcheckfordamageafteruse.

•Donotstorethetoolwiththebatterypackinstalled.

•Cleanallforeignmaterialfromtheproduct.

•Whennotinuse,storethetool,batterypack,and

batterychargeroutofthereachofchildren.

•Keepthetool,batterypack,andbatterycharger

awayfromcorrosiveagents,suchasgarden

chemicalsandde-icingsalts.

•T oreducetheriskofseriouspersonalinjury,do

notstorethebatterypackoutsideorinvehicles.

•Storethetool,batterypack,andbatterycharger

inanenclosedclean,dryarea.

PreparingtheBatteryPack

forRecycling

Important:Uponremoval,covertheterminalsof

thebatterypackwithheavy-dutyadhesivetape.

Donotattempttodestroyordisassemblethe

batterypackorremoveanyofitscomponents.

Lithium-ionbatterypackslabeledwiththe

Call2Recyclesealcanberecycledatany

participatingretailerorbatteryrecycling

facilityintheCall2Recycleprogram(US

andCanadaonly).T olocateaparticipating

retailerorfacilityclosesttoyou,pleasecall

1-800-822-8837orvisitwww.call2recycle.org.

Ifyoucannotlocateaparticipatingretaileror

facilitynearby,orifyourrechargeablebattery

isnotlabeledwiththeCall2Recycleseal,

pleasecontactyourlocalmunicipalityformore

informationonhowtoresponsiblyrecyclethe

battery.IfyouarelocatedoutsideoftheUS

andCanada,pleasecontactyourauthorized

Torodistributor.

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Troubleshooting

Performonlythestepsdescribedintheseinstructions.Allfurtherinspection,maintenance,andrepairwork

mustbeperformedbyanauthorizedservicecenterorasimilarlyqualiedspecialistifyoucannotsolvethe

problemyourself.

Problem

PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction

1.Thebatteryisnotfullyinstalledinthe

tool.

1.Removeandthenreplacethebattery

intothetool,makingsurethatitisfully

installedandlatched.

2.Thebatterypackisnotcharged.

2.Removethebatterypackfromthetool

andchargeit.

3.Thebatterypackisdamaged.3.Replacethebatterypack.

Thetooldoesnotstart.

4.Thereisanotherelectricalproblem

withthetool.

4.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

1.Thebatterypackchargecapacityis

toolow.

1.Removethebatterypackfromthetool

andfullychargethebatterypack.

Thetooldoesnotreachfullpower.

2.Theairventsareblocked.

2.Cleantheairvents.

Thebatterypackloseschargequickly.1.Thebatterypackisoverorunderthe

appropriatetemperaturerange.

1.Movethebatterypacktoaplace

whereitisdryandthetemperatureis

between5°C(41°F)and40°C(104°F).

1.Thebatterychargerisoverorunder

theappropriatetemperaturerange.

1.Unplugthebatterychargerandmove

ittoaplacewhereitisdryandthe

temperatureisbetween5°C(41°F)

and40°C(104°F).

Thebatterychargerisnotworking.

2.Theoutletthatthebatterychargeris

pluggedintodoesnothavepower.

2.Contactyourlicensedelectricianto

repairtheoutlet.

TheLEDindicatorlightonthebattery

chargerisred.

1.Thebatterychargerand/orbattery

packisoverorundertheappropriate

temperaturerange.

1.Unplugthebatterychargerandmove

thebatterychargerandbatterypack

toaplacewhereitisdryandthe

temperatureisbetween5°C(41°F)

and40°C(104°F).

1.Thereisanerrorinthecommunication

betweenthebatterypackandthe

charger.

1.Removethebatterypackfromthe

batterycharger,unplugthebattery

chargerfromtheoutlet,andwait10

seconds.Plugthebatterychargerinto

theoutletagainandplacethebattery

packonthebatterycharger.IftheLED

indicatorlightonthebatterychargeris

stillblinkingred,repeatthisprocedure

again.IftheLEDindicatorlighton

thebatterychargerisstillblinkingred

after2attempts,properlydisposeof

thebatterypackatabatteryrecycling

facility.

TheLEDindicatorlightonthebattery

chargerisblinkingred.

2.Thebatterypackisweak.

2.Properlydisposeofthebatterypackat

abatteryrecyclingfacility.

1.Thereismoistureontheleadsofthe

batterypack.

1.Allowthebatterypacktodryorwipeit

dry.

2.Thebatteryisnotfullyinstalledinthe

tool.

2.Removeandthenreplacethebattery

inthetool,ensuringthatitisfully

installedandlatched.

Thetooldoesnotrunorruncontinuously.

3.Thebatterypackislowoncharge.

3.Chargethebatterypack.

Thespeedlockdoesnotholdwhen

engaged.

1.Thespeedlockscrewisloose.1.Tightenthespeedlockscrewby

turningthespeedlockscrew¼turn.If

thespeedlockstilldoesnotholdwhen

engaged,turnthespeedlockscrewan

additional¼turn.

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