Toro Rake and Vac Blower/Vacuum User manual

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Air blowers/dryers
Type
User manual

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FormNo.3372-875RevA
RakeandVac™,Super,andUltraBlower/Vacuum
ModelNo.51574—SerialNo.312000001andUp
ModelNo.51602—SerialNo.312000001andUp
ModelNo.51609—SerialNo.312000001andUp
Operator'sManual
Registeratwww.Toro.com.
Ifyouhavequestionsorproblems,calltollfree
1-888-367-6631(US),1-888-430-1687(Canada),or
1-800-574-3312(Mexico)beforereturningthisproduct.
IMPORTANTSAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Whenusinganelectricalappliance,basicprecautionsshould
alwaysbefollowed,includingthefollowing:
READALLINSTRUCTIONS
BEFOREUSINGVAC/BLOWER
WARNING—Toreducetheriskofre,electric
shock,orinjury,followthesesafetyinstructions.
Toensuremaximumsafety,bestperformance,andtogain
knowledgeoftheappliance,itisessentialthatyouoranyother
operatoroftheappliancereadandunderstandthecontentsofthis
manualbeforeoperatingtheappliance.Payparticularattentionto
thesafetyalertsymbolwhichmeansCAUTION,WARNINGor
DANGER-personalsafetyinstruction.Readandunderstandthe
instructionbecauseithastodowithsafety.Failuretocomply
withtheseinstructionsmayresultinpersonalinjury,riskof
re,orelectricalshock.
Donotleavetheappliancewhenpluggedin.Unplugfromoutlet
whennotinuseandbeforeservicing.
WARNING-T oreducetheriskofelectricshock,donotusethe
applianceonwetsurfaces.Donotexposeittorain.Storeit
indoors.
Donotallowappliancetobeusedasatoy.Donotusenear
children.Donotletchildrenusetheappliance.
Useonlyasdescribedinthismanual.Useonlymanufacturer's
recommendedattachments.
Dressproperly.Keephair,looseclothing,ngers,andallpartsof
thebodyawayfromopeningsandmovingparts.Beawareofthe
positionoftheblowerandtheairinletsduringoperation.Loose
clothing,jewelryandhaircanbedrawnintotheinlets(refertothe
followinggure)andmayresultinpersonalinjury.Alwayswear
substantialfootwear,longpants,andeyeprotection.
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Caution—MovingParts—donotoperatetheappliancewithout
theairinletguardinplace.RefertoSetupforproperassembly
instructions.
Donotusewithdamagedcordorplug.Ifapplianceisnotworking
asitshould,hasbeendropped,damaged,leftoutdoors,or
droppedintowater,returnittoaservicedealer.
Donotpullorcarrybycord,usecordasahandle,closeadoor
oncord,orpullcordaroundsharpedgesorcorners.Keepcord
awayfromheatedsurfaces.
Donotunplugbypullingoncord.Tounplug,grasptheplug,not
thecord.
Donothandleplugorappliancewithwethands.
Donotputanyobjectintoopenings.Donotusewithanyopening
blocked;keepfreeofdust,lint,hair,andanythingthatmayreduce
airow.
Turnoffallcontrolsbeforeunplugging.
Useextracarewhencleaningonstairs.
Donotusetovacuumupammableorcombustibleliquids,such
asgasoline,oruseinareaswheretheymaybepresent.
Thisapplianceisprovidedwithdoubleinsulation.Useonly
identicalreplacementparts.Seeinstructionsforservicingof
Double-InsulatedAppliances.
Donotvacuumanythingthatisburningorsmoking,suchas
cigarettes,matches,orhotashes.
Donotusewithoutvacbagorproperattachmentsinplace.
SAVETHESE
INSTRUCTIONS
©2012—TheToro®Company
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420
Registeratwww.T oro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)
PrintedintheUSA
AllRightsReserved
SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Important:Safetyandinstructiondecalsarelocatednearareasofpotentialdanger.Replacedamagedorlostdecals.
108-8987
Setup
Registeryourproductatwww.Toro.comtoensurethatTorocan
notifyyouinthecaseofasafetyorwarrantyproductrecall.
AssemblingtheBlower
Important:Theblowerwillnotrununlessthebottominlet
coverislockedinplace.
1
2
3
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4
ConvertingfromBlowerto
Vacuum
WARNING
Theimpellerrotatesforafewsecondsafteryouturn
offtheblowerandcancutorinjurengers.
Donotremovethebottominletcoverwhenthemotoris
runningorwhentheunitispluggedintoapoweroutlet.
1.Removetheinletcoverandtheblowertube.
1
2
3
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2.Installthevacuumtubeandbag.
Important:Thevacuumwillnotrununlessthevacuum
tubeislockedinplace.
1 2
3
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4
2
3.Adjustthestrapasneededforcomfortableoperation.
ConvertingfromVacuumto
Blower
1.Removethevacuumbagandthevacuumtube.
1
2
3
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2.Installtheblowertubeandinletcover.
Important:Theblowerwillnotrununlessthebottom
inletcoverislockedinplace.
1
2
3
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4
Operation
Important:Thisblowerisintendedforoutdoor,residential
useonly.Donotuseitindoorsorforcommercialorindustrial
purposes.Thisapplianceisforhouseholduseonly.
ConnectingtoaPowerSource
Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,thisappliancehasapolarized
plug(i.e.,onebladeiswiderthantheother).Useonlyapolarized,
ULlisted(CSAcertiedinCanada)extensioncordrecommended
foroutdooruse.Apolarizedplugwilltinapolarizedcordonly
oneway.Iftheplugdoesnottfullyinthecord,reversethecord.
Ifitstilldoesnott,purchaseapolarizedextensioncord.Ifyou
haveapolarizedextensioncordandtheextensioncordplugdoes
nottfullyintothewallreceptacle,reversetheplug.Ifitstilldoes
nott,contactaqualiedelectriciantoinstalltheproperoutlet.Do
notchangetheapplianceorextensioncordpluginanyway.
Useonlyanextensioncordrecommendedforoutdooruse.
WARNING
Ifyoudonotfullyseattheextensioncordonthe
inletplug,oriftheplugandcorddonottrmly,the
looseplugcouldleadtooverheatingandcauseare,
possiblyburningyouorothers.
Ensurethatyoufullyseatthecordontheplug.
Checktheconnectionregularlytoensurethatthe
cordisrmlyattached.
Donotuseaworn-outorlooseextensioncord.
ExtensionCordLengthMinimumWireGage(A.W.G.)
100ft
14
150ft
12
Note:Donotuseanextensioncordover150feet.
Important:Checktheextensioncordfrequentlyduringuse
forholesintheinsulation.Donotuseadamagedcord.Do
notrunthecordthroughstandingwaterorwetgrass.
Securetheextensioncordtotheblowercordusingan
overhandknot,asshown.
3
Starting/Stopping/Adjusting
theAirSpeed
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UsingtheNozzles
Installthepower(UltraandSupermodelsonly)andconcentrator
nozzlesintotheblowertubetohelpreachintonarrowspacesor
toremovematteddebrisfromhardsurfaces.OnUltraandSuper
blowersyoucanusethepowernozzlewithouttheconcentrator
formorepowerwhenblowing.
1
2
3
4
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1.Blowertube
3.Concentratornozzle
2.PowerNozzle(Ultraand
SuperBlowersonly)
4.Cordwrap(UltraBlower
only;refertoUsingthe
CordWrap)
UsingtheBlower
Theblowerisintendedforresidentialuseonly.Usetheblower
outdoorstomovedebrisasneeded.
WARNING
Theblowercanthrowdebris,possiblycausingserious
personalinjurytotheoperatororbystanders.
Donotblowhardobjectssuchasnails,bolts,or
rocks.
Donotoperatetheblowernearbystandersorpets.
Useextracarewhencleaningdebrisfromstairsor
othertightareas.
Wearsafetygogglesorothersuitableeye
protection,longpants,andshoes.
UsingtheVacuum
WARNING
Thevacuumcanthrowdebris,possiblycausing
seriouspersonalinjurytotheoperatororbystanders.
Donotoperatethevacuumwithoutthebaginstalled
orwiththebagzipperopen.
Donotvacuumsharp,pointed,orhardobjectsthat
couldbethrownthroughthefabricofthebag,such
aswires,staples,nails,orrocks.
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Important:Vacuumonlyleavesandsoftitems.Harditems
suchassticks,rocks,acorns,andpineconeswilldamage
theimpeller.
Important:Donotforcethevacuumtubeintoapileofdebris
orholdthetubeuprightwhileforcefeedingdebrisintothe
tube.Eitheractionmaycloganddamagetheimpeller.Ifthe
vacuumstartstovibrateormakeabnormalnoise,stopit,
unplugthecord,andcheckforthecause.
EmptyingtheBag
1.Turnoffandunplugthevacuumfromthepowersource.
2.Emptyanydebrisfromthebag.
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4
Donotstoredebrisinthebag.T ocleanthebag,turnit
insideoutandshakeoutanyexcessdebris.Onceayear,
handwashthebaginsoapywaterandallowittoairdry.
DANGER
Normalusageofthebagcausesittowearand
deteriorateovertime.Awornordeterioratedbag
allowssmallobjectstobethrownthroughthebag,
possiblyinjuringtheoperatororbystanders.
Checkthebagfrequently.Ifitiswornor
deteriorated,replaceitwithagenuineToro
vacuumbag.
SeparatingtheVacuumTube
Models51574and51602only
1
2
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RemovingCloggedDebris
fromtheImpeller
1.Turnoffandunplugthevacuumfromthepowersourceand
waitforallmovingpartstostop.
2.Removethevacuumtubethenremovethedebrisfrom
impellerblades.
1 2
3
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3.Checktheimpellerforanysignsofdamage.Ifitisdamaged,
contactyourAuthorizedT oroDealer.
4.Installthevacuumtube,or,ifyouwanttoswitchtoblower
mode,thebottominletcover.RefertoConvertingfrom
BlowertoVacuumorConvertingfromVacuumtoBlower
formoreinformation.
Service
Torohasdesignedthisproducttogiveyouyearsoftroublefree
use.Shoulditneedservice,bringtheproducttoyourAuthorized
ToroServiceDealer.YourT oroDealerisspeciallytrainedtorepair
ToroproductsandwillensurethatyourT orostays“All”Toro.
Double-insulatedAppliances
Inadouble-insulatedappliance,twosystemsofinsulation
areprovidedinsteadofgrounding.Nogroundingmeansis
providedonadouble-insulatedappliance,norshouldameansfor
groundingbeaddedtotheappliance.Servicingadouble-insulated
appliancerequiresextremecareandknowledgeofthesystem,
andshouldbedoneonlybythequaliedservicepersonnelat
yourAuthorizedT oroServiceDealer.Replacementpartsfora
double-insulatedappliancemustbeidenticaltothepartsthey
replace.Adouble-insulatedapplianceismarkedwiththewords
“DoubleInsulation”or“DoubleInsulated.”Thesymbol(square
withinasquare)mayalsobemarkedontheappliance.
Storage
Storetheblower/vacuumandextensioncordindoors,inacooldry
location,outofreachofchildrenandanimals.
UsingtheCordWrap
Model51609only
InstallthecordwrapasillustratedinUsingtheNozzles(page4).
Wrapyourextensioncord(cordnotprovided)aroundtheblower,
asshown,foreaseofstorage.
Important:Alwaysunplugtheblowerbeforewrappingthe
cordorstoringit.
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Troubleshooting
Ifyourblowerfailstorunwhenyouturniton,checkthefollowing
beforecontactingyourAuthorizedToroServiceDealer:
Ensurethatthebottominletcoverorvacuumtubeislockedin
place.
Ensurethatthepowercordissecuredinplaceonthebackof
theblowerandthattheplugisfullyseated.
5
TheToroPromise-ElectricBlowers
ATwo-YearFullWarrantyforResidentialUsefortheUnitedStates,Canada,andMexico
TheT oroCompanyanditsafliate,T oroWarrantyCompany,pursuanttoanagreementbetweenthem,jointlywarrantthisproductforaperiodoftwo
yearsfromthedateoforiginalpurchaseagainstdefectsinmaterialorworkmanshipwhenusedfornormalresidentialpurposes.*
Ifyouhavequestionsorproblems,orbeforereturningthisproduct,calltollfree:1-888-367–6631(US)or1-888–430–1687(Canada),or
1–800–574–3312(Mexico).
Toreceiveareplacementorrepair,atouroption,returnthecompleteunittotheseller.UnitedStatesandCanadacustomersonlymayreturn
theirproduct,withproofofpurchase,toanyAuthorizedServiceDealer,or,postageprepaidtotheT oroServiceCenter,21350CedarAvenue
S.,Lakeville,MN55044-9090.
Thiswarrantycoversproductdefectsonly.NeitherTheToroCompanynorToroWarrantyCompanyisliableforindirect,incidentalor
consequentialdamagesinconnectionwiththeuseoftheToroProductscoveredbythiswarranty,includinganycostorexpenseofproviding
substituteequipmentorserviceduringreasonableperiodsofmalfunctionornon-usependingcompletionofrepairsunderthiswarranty.
Somestatesdonotallowexclusionsofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,sotheaboveexclusionsmaynotapplytoyou.Thiswarranty
givesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.
CountriesOtherthantheUnitedStatesandCanada
CustomerswhohavepurchasedToroproductsexportedfromtheUnitedStates,Canada,orMexicoshouldcontacttheirT oroDistributor(Dealer)to
obtainguaranteepoliciesforyourcountry,province,orstate.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwithyourDistributor’sserviceorhavedifculty
obtainingguaranteeinformation,contacttheT oroimporter.Ifallotherremediesfail,youmaycontactusatT oroWarrantyCompany.
*Residentialusemeansuseoftheproductonthesamelotasyourhome.PartNumber374-0065Rev.B
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Toro Rake and Vac Blower/Vacuum User manual

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