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Form No. 3443-298 Rev A Pro Force ® Debris Blower Model No. 44553—Serial No. 407000000 and Up *3443-298* Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
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Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or additional information, contact an Authorized Service g257159 Figure 1 Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 1. Model and serial number location identifies the location of the model and serial numbers on the product.
Safety This machine has been designed in accordance with ANSI standard B71.4-2017. General Safety This product is capable of throwing objects. Always follow all safety instructions to avoid serious personal injury. • Read and understand the contents of both this Operator’s Manual and the operator’s manual of the traction unit before using this machine.
Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or missing. decal115-5105 115-5105 1. Warning—read the Operator's Manual. 2. Warning—all operators should read the Operator’s Manual and be trained before operating the machine. 3.
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decal140-6843 140-6843 1. Read the Operator’s Manual. 7. Fast 2. Engine—start 8. Engine—start 3. LED light 9. Engine—stop 4. Rotate the nozzle to the left 10. Engine—run 5. Rotate the nozzle to the right 11. Start engine sequence; Press the start button on the handheld remote;...
Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Connecting the Battery Parts needed for this procedure: — Grafo 112X grease (Toro Part No. 505-47) Procedure g029816 Figure 3 Remove the clips securing the battery cover to 1.
(-) terminal of the battery. 1. Frame brackets 2. Hitch tube Coat the terminals and mounting fasteners with Grafo 112X (skin over) grease (Toro Part No. Route the wire harness along the right side of 505-47) to prevent corrosion. the hitch tube...
Connecting the Machine to Assembling the Handheld the Towing Vehicle Remote Parts needed for this procedure: No Parts Required Handheld remote Procedure AAA batteries Small screws This trailer uses a coupler that requires a 2-inch ball for the hitch. Procedure Raise the trailer to a suitable height for your hitch.
Product Overview Secure the cover with 6 screws (Figure 7) and torque them to 1.5 to 1.7 N∙m (13 to 15 in-lb). Controls Engine Stop Press the E button to shut off the engine NGINE (Figure g029818 Figure 8 1. LED light 5.
To ensure optimum performance and continued safety until you push a button on the handheld remote. If the certification of the machine, use only genuine Toro light turns on for 5 seconds and then starts blinking 10 replacement parts and accessories. Replacement...
Operation containers on the ground, away from your vehicle before filling. • Remove the equipment from the truck or trailer Note: Determine the left and right sides of the and refuel it while it is on the ground. If this is not machine from the normal operating position.
Attaching the Trailer Adding Fuel • Fuel tank capacity: 18.9 L (5 US gallons) This trailer uses a coupler that requires a 2-inch ball for the hitch. • Recommended Fuel: Raise the trailer to a suitable height for your – For best results, use only clean, fresh (less hitch.
During Operation Add fuel to the fuel tank, until the level is 6 mm to 13 mm (1/4 to 1/2 inch) below the bottom of the filler neck. During Operation Safety Note: This space in the tank allows fuel to expand.
Diagnostic Light accessories that may be required by law, such as lights, turn signals, slow-moving vehicle (SMV) The diagnostic light (Figure 13) indicates the status of signs, and others as required. both the electronic system and the communication • If the machine ever vibrates abnormally, stop the with the handheld remote.
Starting the Engine • The handheld remote is too far from the machine. • The handheld remote has low battery power. • The wireless-control module is not associated with WARNING a handheld remote. Rotating parts can cause serious personal injury. Active Fault Flash Code •...
between attempts. Failure to follow these instructions can burn out starter motor. After the engine starts, move the choke control to the O position. If the engine stalls or hesitates, move the choke back to the O position for a few seconds, then set the engine speed to the desired setting.
Operating the Optional • When in the time-out mode the engine does not run (or quits running) and the remote control does Lights not control any function. • To wake controller in time-out mode, turn the key If the engine is not running, rotate the ignition switch to the O position and then turn the key key to the R...
Moving the Machine from Nozzle Angle the Job Site The pointer and gauge indicate the blower nozzle angle as follows: Important: Raise the blower nozzle before • When the pointer is in the same colored region on moving the machine from the job site. If you leave the decal, that indicates that the chute opening is the blower nozzle in the down position during positioned more parallel to the ground.
Hauling the Machine After Operation • Use care when loading or unloading the machine into a trailer or truck. After Operation Safety • Use full-width ramps for loading machine into trailer or truck. General Safety • Tie the machine down securely using straps, •...
Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Note: Download a free copy of the electrical or hydraulic schematic by visiting www.Toro.com and searching for your machine from the Manuals link on the home page.
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Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Replace the carbon-canister air filter (Service more frequently if conditions are extremely dusty or sandy). • Replace the carbon-canister purge-line filter. Every 200 hours • Replace the oil filter. • Check the spark plugs. •...
Daily Maintenance Checklist Duplicate this page for routine use. Maintenance Check Item For the week of: Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat. Sun. Check the engine oil level. Clean the engine screen and the oil cooler. Inspect the air filter pre-cleaner.
Preparing the Machine for Engine Maintenance Weld Repairs Engine Safety Important: Failure to disconnect the battery may permanently damage to the wireless-control • Shut off the engine before checking the oil or module and the TEC controller. adding oil to the crankcase. •...
Servicing the Carbon • If the air-filter element is clean, install the filter element, refer to Installing the Air Filter Canister (page 26). • If the air-filter element is damaged, replace the filter element; refer to Replacing the Air Replacing the Carbon Canister Air Filter (page 26).
Checking the Engine-Oil Level Service Interval: Before each use or daily Note: Check the engine oil before the engine has been started for the day. If you have run the engine, allow the oil to drain back down to the sump for at least 10 minutes before checking.
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Park the machine so that the drain side is slightly lower than the opposite side to ensure the oil drains completely. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position. Place a pan below the drain.
Servicing the Spark Plugs Ensure that the air gap between the center and side electrodes is correct before installing the spark plugs. Use a spark plug wrench for removing and installing the spark plugs and a gapping tool/feeler gauge to check and adjust the air gap.
Servicing the Fuel Tank Fuel System Maintenance DANGER In certain conditions, fuel is extremely Replacing the Fuel Filter flammable and highly explosive. A fire or explosion from fuel can burn you and others Service Interval: Every 500 hours and can damage property. Never install a dirty filter if it is removed from the fuel •...
Replacing the Fuses Electrical System Maintenance Engine An in-line fuse (15A) is incorporated into the engine Important: Before welding on the machine, wiring harness (Figure 31). disconnect the controller and the negative cable from the battery to prevent damage to the electrical system.
Inspecting the Tires Drive System Maintenance Service Interval: Every 100 hours Operating accidents can damage a tire or rim, so inspect the tire condition after an accident. Checking Tire Air Pressure The DOT tire information is located on the side of Service Interval: Before each use or daily each tire.
Belt Maintenance Blower Maintenance Adjusting the Checking the Nozzle-Control Belt Tension Blower-Nozzle Clamp Service Interval: After the first 8 hours Service Interval: Before each use or daily Every 50 hours Prepare the machine for maintenance; refer to If the nozzle-control belt slips while changing Preparing for Maintenance (page 24).
Cleaning the Nozzle Guides Handheld Remote Maintenance Service Interval: Before each use or daily Prepare the machine for maintenance; refer to Preparing for Maintenance (page 24). Handheld Remote and the Remove any grass, dirt or debris buildup around Wireless-Control Module and in between the nozzle guides (Figure 38).
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Release the button (Figure ROTATE NOZZLE LEFT 40), and rotate the ignition key to the S position. Note: The remote-control system is ready for use with the associated handheld remote. g343880 Figure 39 Simultaneously press and hold the ROTATE and R buttons NOZZLE LEFT OTATE NOZZLE RIGHT...
Replacing the Remote Batteries Battery specification: AAA (1.5 V) Quantity: 4 Remove the 6 screws securing the cover halves of the handheld remote together, and remove the back cover (Figure 41). Note: If possible, leave the rubber seal and steel gasket in the channel when removing the cover and batteries.
The wire harness is damaged; contact your authorized Toro distributor. The wireless-control module is damaged; contact your authorized Toro distributor. Flash once—pause—flash 2 The software version in Associate the handheld remote;...
Entering Diagnostic Mode Resetting the Fault Codes and Checking the Codes Turn the ignition key to the R position . Remove the single-pin connector from the Turn the ignition key to the S position. single-socket connector (Figure 44). Remove the tethered cap from the single-pin connector and the single-socket connector (Figure 43A).
Exiting Diagnostic Mode Cleaning Turn the key to the O position (Figure 45). Washing the Machine Important: Do not use brackish or reclaimed water to clean the machine. Important: Do not pressure wash the machine. • Wash the machine with mild detergent and water. •...
Paint all scratched or bare metal surfaces. Paint spark plug wire. is available from your authorized Toro distributor. Remove grass clippings, dirt, and grime from the Store the machine in a clean, dry garage or external parts of the entire machine, especially storage area.
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While the exposure from Toro products may be negligible or well within the “no significant risk” range, out of an abundance of caution, Toro has elected to provide the Prop 65 warnings. Moreover, if Toro does not provide these warnings, it could be sued by the State of California or by private parties seeking to enforce Prop 65 and subject to substantial penalties.
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Countries Other than the United States or Canada Customers who have purchased Toro products exported from the United States or Canada 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 difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact your Authorized Toro Service Center.