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1800 Power Curve® Snowthrower
Model No. 38026—Serial No. 270000001 and Up
Introduction
Read this information carefully to learn how to operate and
maintain your product properly and to avoid injury and
product damage. You are responsible for operating the
product properly and safely.
You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for
product and accessory information, help finding a dealer,
or to register your product.
Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or
additional information, contact an Authorized Service
Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and
serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 identifies the
location of the model and serial numbers on the product.
Write the numbers in the space provided.
Figure 1
1. Model and serial number location
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety
messages identified by the safety alert symbol (Figure 2),
which signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or
death if you do not follow the recommended precautions.
Figure 2
1. Safety alert symbol
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8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
This manual uses 2 other words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical information
and Note emphasizes general information worthy of special
attention.
Safety
This snowthrower meets or exceeds the ISO standard
8437 in effect at the time of production.
Read and understand the contents of this manual
before the engine is ever started.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you
to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible
injury or death.
Improperly using or maintaining this snowthrower
could result in injury or death. To reduce this potential,
comply with the following safety instructions.
The following instructions have been adapted from the
ANSI/OPEI standard B71.3-1995, the ISO 8437:1989
standard, and European Standard EN 786:1996 and EN
60335-2-91:2002.
Training
•
Read the operator's manual carefully. Be thoroughly
familiar with the controls and the proper use of the
equipment. Know how to stop the unit and disengage
the controls quickly.
•
Never allow children to operate the snowthrower.
Never allow adults to operate the snowthrower without
proper instruction.
•
Keep the area of operation clear of all persons
(particularly small children) and pets.
•
Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.
Preparation
•
Thoroughly inspect the area where you will use the
snowthrower. Remove all doormats, sleds, boards,
wires, and other foreign objects.
•
Release the control bar to disengage the rotor blades
before starting the engine.
Register at www.Toro.com.
Form No. 3354-207 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Original Instructions (EN)
Printed in the USA.
All Rights Reserved
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- Page 1 Authorized Service before the engine is ever started. Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 identifies the This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you location of the model and serial numbers on the product.
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Page 2: Maintenance And Storage
The power supply used with the appliance should be a The following list contains safety information specific to residential current device (RCD) with a tripping current Toro products or other safety information that you must of not more than 30 mA. know. -
Page 3: Sound Pressure
If major repairs are ever needed, contact your Authorized Service Vibration Dealer. • Purchase only genuine Toro replacement parts and This unit does not exceed a hand/arm vibration level of accessories. 2.3 m/s , based on measurements of identical machines per EN 1033. -
Page 4: Loose Parts
Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Step Qty. Description Mounting plate Chute crank Install the upper handle and chute crank. Machine screw Locknut Chute deector Rubber washer Carriage bolt Install the discharge chute. Metal washer Locknut Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. -
Page 5: Product Overview
Figure 4 1. Mounting plate 3. Chute crank 2. Shroud 4. Gear 7. Align the mounting plate holes with the upper and lower tubing holes. 8. Insert the end of the chute crank through the hole in Figure 6 the shroud. 1. -
Page 6: Operation
Operation Starting and Stopping 1. To start the rotor, squeeze the control bar (Figure 9). Before Starting For safe and efficient use of your appliance, use only an extension cord recommended for outdoor use. Use only a 2.5 mm extension cord up to 25 m long. Contact with water while operating the snowthrower can cause electric shock, resulting in personal injury Figure 9... - Page 7 Figure 10 1. Chute deector handle Figure 11 1. Primary handle 2. Secondary handle A gap between the discharge chute and the chute • When clearing steps, hold the snowthrower by the deflector may allow the snowthrower to throw primary and secondary handles and use a swinging or snow and objects in the direction of the operator.
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Page 8: Maintenance
Maintenance Important: All electrical repairs should be performed only by an Authorized Service Dealer. Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Figure 13 1. Right side cover 3. Skid 2. Screw If the extension cord is plugged into the snowthrower, someone could accidentally operate 2. -
Page 9: Replacing The Large Belt
4. Hold the rotor and pull out the rotor shaft. 5. Remove the rotor. 6. Align the left side of the new rotor with the coupler. Note: The 3 bosses on the rotor end must align with the slots on the coupler (Figure 17). Figure 18 1. -
Page 10: Replacing The Small Belt
Note: The bolt, the bolt head, and the washers must be flush against the small pulley. 11. Slip the large belt over the small pulley (Figure 22). Refer to Replacing the Large Belt. Storage 1. Run the snowthrower for a few minutes to melt away Figure 21 any snow on the snowthrower. - Page 11 Spypros Stavrinides Limited Cyprus 357 22 434131 Surge Systems India Limited India 91 1 292299901 Hungary 36 26 525 500 T-Markt Logistics Ltd Toro Australia Australia 61 3 9580 7355 Toro Europe BVBA Belgium 32 14 562 960 374-0102 Rev A...
- Page 12 Contact your seller to arrange service of the product. If for any reason materials or workmanship. The following time periods apply from the date it is impossible for you to contact your seller, you may contact any Toro of original purchase: Authorized Distributor to arrange service.