Advertisement

Quick Links

1800 Power Curve
Model No. 38303—Serial No. 318000001 and Up
Register your product at www.Toro.com.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, or injury, follow these safety instructions.
It is essential that you or any other operator of the appliance
read and understand the contents of this manual before operating
the appliance. Pay particular attention to the safety alert symbol
which means CAUTION, WARNING, or DANGER—personal
safety instruction. Read and understand the instruction because it
has to do with safety. Failure to comply with these instructions
may result in personal injury, risk of fire, or electrical shock.
Do not use the appliance on graveled surface.
Keep children, pets, and bystanders away—All visitors should
be kept at a distance from the work area.
Dress properly—Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They
can be caught in moving parts.
Wear rubber boots when operating the appliance.
Operating the appliance in the hand-held position is unsafe.
Warning—To prevent electric shock, use the appliance only with
an extension cord suitable for outdoor use.
Extension cords—To prevent the appliance cord and the
extension cord from disconnecting during operation, connect the
extension cord to the appliance as shown in
Avoid accidental starting—Do not carry the appliance with your
finger on the switch. Ensure that the switch is off when plugging in
the appliance.
Do not abuse the cord—Never carry the appliance by its cord or
yank on the extension cord to disconnect the appliance from the
receptacle. Keep the cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
Keep hands away from moving parts.
Keep guards in place and in working order.
Do not force the appliance—It will perform better and safer at
the rate for which it was designed.
© 2019—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
®
Snowthrower
Do not overreach—Watch your footing and keep your balance
at all times.
If the appliance strikes a foreign object, follow these steps:
Disconnect the appliance—Disconnect the appliance from the
power supply when not in use, before servicing, when changing
accessories, etc.
Store an idle appliance indoors. When the appliance is not in
use, it should be stored indoors in a dry, secured place out of the
reach of children.
Maintain the appliance with care—Follow instructions for
changing accessories.
This appliance meets or exceeds the B71.3 specifications
of the American National Standards Institute in effect at the
time of production.
Read and understand the contents of this manual before you
start the motor.
potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages
that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
Improperly using or maintaining this appliance could result
in injury or death. To reduce this potential, comply with the
following safety instructions.
This appliance is capable of amputating hands and feet and
of throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety
instructions could result in serious injury.
Figure
9.
Training
Register at www.Toro.com.
Immediately release the control bar to stop the appliance.
Unplug the power cord.
Inspect for damage.
Repair any damage before starting and operating the
appliance.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to
Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the appliance
and in the manual(s) before operating this appliance. Be
thoroughly familiar with all the controls and the proper use of
the appliance. Know how to stop the appliance and disengage
the controls quickly.
Never allow children to operate the appliance. Never allow
adults to operate the appliance without proper instruction.
Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly
small children and pets.
Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling when operating
on slippery surfaces and at high speeds.
Original Instructions (EN)
All Rights Reserved *3416-770* D
Printed in Mexico
Form No. 3416-770 Rev D
Operator's Manual

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Toro 38303

  • Page 1 Form No. 3416-770 Rev D 1800 Power Curve ® Snowthrower Model No. 38303—Serial No. 318000001 and Up Operator's Manual Register your product at www.Toro.com. IMPORTANT SAFETY Do not overreach—Watch your footing and keep your balance at all times. INSTRUCTIONS If the appliance strikes a foreign object, follow these steps: •...
  • Page 2 Disengage power to the rotor when the machine is being transported or not in use. • Thoroughly inspect the area where the appliance is to be • Use only Toro-approved attachments and accessories. used and remove all doormats, sleds, boards, wires, and other foreign objects. • Clearing a Clogged Do not operate the appliance without wearing adequate winter garments.
  • Page 3: Safety And Instructional Decals

    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. decal114-4542 114-4542 decal137-2293 1. Read the Operator's Manual. 137-2293 2.
  • Page 4: Installing The Upper Handle

    Setup Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Installing the Upper Handle Remove the handle knobs, oval bolts, and curved washers from the lower handle. Install the upper handle to the lower handle of the machine with the handle knobs, curved washers, and oval bolts as shown in Figure...
  • Page 5 g013477 Figure 4 1. Keyed hole 2. Bracket Remove the decal that covers the keyed hole in the back of g021775 the housing (Figure Figure 6 1. Handle on the chute control rod Firmly push the rod into the keyed hole in the back of the housing until it snaps into place.
  • Page 6: Operation

    Operation Extension Cord Length Minimum Wire Gauge Up to 20 m 3 x 1.5 mm² Product Overview 20 to 40 m 3 x 2.5 mm² Important: Check the extension cord frequently during use for holes or cracks in the insulation. Do not use a damaged cord.
  • Page 7: Adjusting The Discharge Chute And Chute Deflector

    Adjusting the Discharge Chute and Chute Deflector To adjust the discharge chute, move the handle on the chute control rod in the direction that you wish to direct the snow stream (Figure 6 Figure To adjust the chute deflector (and therefore the height of the snow stream), squeeze the trigger and raise or lower the chute deflector (Figure 11).
  • Page 8: Operating Tips

    Operating Tips Maintenance Important: All electrical repairs should be performed by WARNING an Authorized Service Dealer only. If the machine hits an object while in operation, the Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from object could be thrown toward you or bystanders, the normal operating position.
  • Page 9: Replacing The Rotor

    Install the right side plate with the screws that you removed in step 1. Service Toro has designed this machine to give you years of trouble-free use. Should it need service, bring the machine to an Authorized g013463 Service Dealer.
  • Page 10 Storage Run the machine for a few minutes and wipe away any melted snow on the machine. Remove the interlock button (key) and disconnect the extension cord from the machine. Examine the extension cord thoroughly for signs of wear or damage.
  • Page 11 The Way Toro Uses Information Toro may use your personal information to process warranty claims, to contact you in the event of a product recall and for any other purpose which we tell you about. Toro may share your information with Toro's affiliates, dealers or other business partners in connection with any of these activities. We will not sell your personal information to any other company.

This manual is also suitable for:

Power curve 1800

Table of Contents