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Toro 38576 Operator's Manual

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Model No. 38576—Serial No. 280000001 and Up
Model No. 38577—Serial No. 280000001 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.
© 2008—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
®
6053 Quick Clear™ Snowthrower
Register at www.Toro.com.
1. Safety alert symbol
This manual uses 2 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.
Training
• Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the
machine and in the manual(s) before operating this
unit. 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 equipment.
Never allow adults to operate the equipment without
proper instruction.
• Keep the area of operation clear of all persons,
particularly small children.
• Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.
Form No. 3358-477 Rev D
Operator's Manual
Figure 2
Original Instructions (EN)
Printed in the USA
All Rights Reserved

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  • Page 1 Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or additional information, contact an Authorized Service Safety Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 This snowthrower meets or exceeds the ISO identifies the location of the model and serial numbers standard 8437 in effect at the time of production.

  • Page 2: Clearing A Clogged Discharge Chute

    Preparation Operation • Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is • Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. to be used and remove all doormats, sleds, boards, Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times. wires, and other foreign objects.

  • Page 3: Maintenance And Storage

    EN 3744. Toro Snowthrower Safety Vibration The following list contains safety information specific to Toro products or other safety information that you This unit does not exceed a hand/arm vibration level of must know. 12.7 m/s , based on measurements of identical machines •...

  • Page 4: Safety And Instructional Decals

    3. Thrown object hazard—keep bystanders a safe distance from the machine. 4. Read the Operator’s Manual before checking engine oil level. 5. Engine switch On 114-3753 (Model 38576 only) 6. Engine switch Off 1. Warning—read the 5. Engine switch Off 7. Primer Operator’s Manual.

  • Page 5: Unfolding The Handle

    Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Procedure Description Qty. – No parts required Unfold the handle. Screws Install the discharge chute. Chute assembly 1. Unfolding the Handle Procedure 1. Loosen the handle knobs, pull out the “U”-shaped handle locks until you can move the handle freely, and rotate the handle to the operating position (Figure 3).

  • Page 6: Installing The Discharge Chute

    2. Installing the Discharge 1. Move the snowthrower to a level surface. Chute 2. Clean around the oil fill cap (Figure 7). Screws Chute assembly Procedure Install the discharge chute as shown (Figure 6). Figure 7 1. Oil fill cap 3.

  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Filling the Fuel Tank Product Overview Fill the fuel tank with fresh unleaded gasoline (Figure 9). Figure 8 8. Electric-start button 1. Chute deflector trigger Figure 9 (model 38577 only) 2. Discharge chute 9. Ignition key 1. 1/4 inch (6 mm) 3.

  • Page 8: Starting The Engine

    oz. (0.62 l), type: SAE 30 detergent oil with an API service classification of SJ, SL, or higher.) 5. Screw the oil fill cap into the oil fill hole and tighten it securely. Starting the Engine 1. Turn the ignition key clockwise to the On position (Figure 11).

  • Page 9: Disengaging The Rotor Blades

    Figure 16 1. Control bar Figure 15 Disengaging the Rotor Blades Important: Run the electric starter no more than 10 times at intervals of 5 seconds on, then To disengage the rotor blades, release the control bar 5 seconds off. Running the electric starter (Figure 17).

  • Page 10: Adjusting The Discharge Chute And Chute Deflector

    Adjusting the Discharge Chute Preventing Freeze-up after and Chute Deflector • Let the engine run for a few minutes to prevent To adjust the discharge chute, press the trigger of the moving parts from freezing. Stop the engine, wait Quick Shoot™ control on the right hand side of the for all moving parts to stop, and remove ice and handle and move it up or down along the handle.

  • Page 11: Recommended Maintenance Schedule(S)

    Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Check the control cable and adjust it if necessary. After the first hour • Check for loose fasteners and tighten them if necessary. •...

  • Page 12: Inspecting The Rotor Blades

    Inspecting the Rotor Blades Note: You can pull up the adjuster link and cable to make unhooking the spring easier. Service Interval: Yearly—Inspect the rotor blades and 2. Move the Z-fitting to a higher or lower hole on the have an Authorized Service Dealer adjuster link as needed to obtain the 1/16-inch to replace the rotor blades and scraper if 1/8-inch (2 mm to 3 mm) gap between the control...

  • Page 13: Servicing The Spark Plug

    Servicing the Spark Plug 6. Clean around the oil fill cap (Figure 26). Service Interval: Yearly—Service the spark plug and replace it if necessary. Use a Champion RN4C spark plug or equivalent. 1. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. 2.
  • Page 14 8. Set the gap on the plug to 0.030 inch (0.76 mm) (Figure 31). Figure 31 1. Center electrode insulator 3. Air gap (not to scale) 2. Side electrode 9. Install the spark plug and tighten the plug securely. 10. Connect the wire to the spark plug. 11.

  • Page 15: Replacing The Drive Belt

    Figure 34 16. Secure the exhaust baffle using the small side screw that you previously removed (Figure 35). Figure 33 1. Tabs 13. Install the 2 screws into the exhaust baffle. 14. Return the snowthrower to the operating position. 15. Tuck the lower lip of the guard behind the belt cover (Figure 34).

  • Page 16: Adjusting The Quick Shoot™ Control

    7. Install the curved washer and the rotor pulley bolt and tighten them securely (Figure 36). Note: The concave side of the curved washer goes against the outside of the pulley. 8. Install the brake spring onto the idler arm (Figure 37). 9.
  • Page 17 2. Position the Quick Shoot control between the two arrows located on the right hand side of the upper handle (Figure 40). Figure 42 1. Lower cable casing Figure 40 1. Arrows 5. Pull the upper cable casing forward until you remove the slack in the cable, and tighten the screw on the 3.

  • Page 18: Storing The Snowthrower

    Storage 14. Tighten any loose fasteners. Repair or replace any damaged parts. 15. Cover the snowthrower and store it in a clean, dry Storing the Snowthrower place out of the reach of children. Allow the engine to cool before storing it in any enclosure. •...
  • Page 19 Spypros Stavrinides Limited Cyprus 357 22 434131 Surge Systems India Limited India 91 1 292299901 T-Markt Logistics Ltd Hungary 36 26 525 500 Toro Australia Australia 61 3 9580 7355 Toro Europe BVBA Belgium 32 14 562 960 374-0102 Rev B...
  • Page 20 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.

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