Toro 39901 Operator's Manual

FormNo.3414-279RevF

Flex-ForcePowerSystem
MAXSnowthrower

ModelNo.39901—SerialNo.319000001andUp
ModelNo.39901T—SerialNo.319000001andUp
ModelNo.39902—SerialNo.319000001andUp

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60V

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WARNING

CALIFORNIA

Proposition65Warning

Thepowercordonthisproductcontains

lead,achemicalknowntotheState

ofCaliforniatocausebirthdefects

orotherreproductiveharm.Wash

handsafterhandling.

Useofthisproductmaycauseexposure

tochemicalsknowntotheStateof

Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,

orotherreproductiveharm.

Wheneveryouneedservice,genuinethe
manufacturerparts,oradditionalinformation,contact
anAuthorizedServiceDealerorthemanufacturer
CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserial
numbersofyourproductready.Figure1identies
thelocationofthemodelandserialnumbersonthe
product.Writethenumbersinthespaceprovided.

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Figure1

1.Modelandserialnumberlocation

ModelNo.

Introduction

Thismachineisintendedtobeusedbyresidential
homeowners.Itisdesignedforremovingupto30cm
(12inches)ofsnowfrompatios,sidewalks,andsmall
driveways.Itisnotdesignedforremovingmaterials
otherthansnow,norisitdesignedforclearingoff
gravelsurfaces.ItisdesignedtouseT oroFlex-Force
lithium-ionbatterypackModel88675(providedwith
Model39901)or88660(providedwithModel39902);
itcanalsousebatterypackModel88620,Model
88625,Model88640,orModel88650.Thesebattery
packsaredesignedtobechargedonlybybattery
chargerModels88602(providedwithModels39901
and39902),88605,or88610.Usingthisproductfor
purposesotherthanitsintendedusecouldprove
dangeroustoyouandbystanders.

Model39901Tdoesnotincludeabatteryora
charger.

SerialNo.

Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause
seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.

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Figure2

Safety-alertsymbol

Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.

Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid
injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor
operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely .

Visitwww.Toro.comformoreinformation,including
safetytips,trainingmaterials,accessoryinformation,
helpndingadealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.

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Safety

READALLINSTRUCTIONS

WARNING—Whenusinganelectricalmachine,
basicsafetyprecautionsshouldalwaysbefollowed
toreducetheriskofre,electricshock,orinjury,
includingthefollowing:

I.Training

1.Theoperatorofthemachineisresponsiblefor
anyaccidentsorhazardsoccurringtoothersor
theirproperty.

2.Readandunderstandthecontentsofthis
Operator’sManualbeforeyoustartthemachine.
Ensurethateveryoneusingthismachineknows
howtouseit,knowshowtoshutitoffquickly,
andunderstandsthewarnings.

3.Donotallowchildrentouseorplaywiththe
machine,batterypack,orthebatterycharger;
localregulationsmayrestricttheageofthe
operator.

4.Donotallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operateorservicethisdevice.Allowonlypeople
whoareresponsible,trained,familiarwiththe
instructions,andphysicallycapabletooperate
orservicethedevice.

5.Beforeusingthemachine,batterypack,and
batterycharger,readalltheinstructionsand
cautionarymarkingsontheseproducts.

6.Becomefamiliarwiththecontrolsandproper
useofthemachine,batterypack,andbattery
charger.

II.Preparation

1.Keepbystandersandchildrenoutofthe
operatingarea.

2.Neverallowchildrentooperatethemachine.

3.Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards
andsafetydevicesinplaceandfunctioning
properlyonthemachine.

4.Inspecttheareawhereyouwillusethemachine
andremoveallobjectsthatcouldinterferewith
theoperationofthemachineorthatthemachine
couldthrow.

5.UseonlythebatterypackspeciedbyT oro.
Usingotheraccessoriesandattachmentsmay
increasetheriskofinjuryandre.

6.Pluggingthebatterychargerintoanoutletthat
isnot120Vcancauseareorelectricshock.
Donotplugthebatterychargerintoanoutlet
otherthan120V.

7.Donotuseadamagedormodiedbattery
packorbatterycharger,whichmayexhibit

unpredictablebehaviorthatresultsinre,
explosion,orriskofinjury .

8.Ifthesupplycordtothebatterychargeris
damaged,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealer
toreplaceit.

9.Donotusenon-rechargeablebatteries.

10.Chargethebatterypackwithonlythebattery
chargerspeciedbyT oro.Achargersuitablefor
1typeofbatterypackmaycreateariskofre
whenusedwithanotherbatterypack.

11.Chargethebatterypackinawell-ventilatedarea
only.

12.Donotexposeabatterypackorbatterycharger
toreortotemperatureshigherthan68°C
(154°F).

13.Followallcharginginstructionsanddo
notchargethebatterypackoutsideofthe
temperaturerangespeciedintheinstructions.
Otherwise,youmaydamagethebatterypack
andincreasetheriskofre.

14.Dressproperly—Wearappropriateclothing,
includingeyeprotection;longpants;andrubber
boots.Tiebacklonghairanddonotwearloose
clothingorloosejewelrythatcangetcaughtin
movingparts.

III.Operation

1.Contactwiththemovingrotorwillcauseserious
injury.Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromall
movingpartsofthemachine.Keepclearofany
dischargeopening.

2.Usingthismachineforpurposesotherthanits
intendedusecouldprovedangeroustoyouand
bystanders.

3.Preventunintentionalstarting—Ensurethatthe
electric-startbuttonisremovedfromtheignition
beforeconnectingthebatterypackandhandling
themachine.

4.Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe
machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat
causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty
damagemayoccur.

5.Stopthemachine,removetheelectric-start
button,removethebatterypackfromthe
machine,andwaitforallmovementtostop
beforeadjusting,servicing,cleaning,orstoring
themachine.

6.Donotusethemachineonagravelsurface.

7.Removethebatterypackandelectric-start
buttonfromthemachinewheneveryouleaveit
unattendedorbeforechangingaccessories.

8.Donotforcethemachine—Allowthemachineto
dothejobbetterandsaferattherateforwhichit
wasdesigned.

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9.Stayalert—Watchwhatyouaredoinganduse
commonsensewhenoperatingthemachine.
Donotusethemachinewhileill,tired,orunder
theinuenceofalcoholordrugs.

10.Operatethemachineonlyingoodvisibilityand
appropriateweatherconditions.

11.Useextremecautionwhenreversingorpulling
themachinetowardyou.

12.Keepproperfootingandbalanceatalltimes,
especiallyonslopes.Useextremecautionwhen
changingdirectionsonslopes.Donotoperate
themachineonexceedinglysteepslopes.Walk,
neverrunwiththemachine.

13.Donotdirectthedischargematerialtoward
anyone.Avoiddischargingmaterialagainsta
wallorobstruction;materialmayricochettoward
you.Stopthemachinewhencrossinggravel
surfaces.

14.Ifthemachinestrikesanobjectorstartsto
vibrate,immediatelyshutoffthemachine,
removetheelectric-startbutton,removethe
batterypack,andwaitforallmovementtostop
beforeexaminingthemachinefordamage.
Makeallnecessaryrepairsbeforeresuming
operation.

15.Shutoffthemachinewheneveryouleavethe
operatingpositionforanyreason.

16.Shutoffthemachinebeforeuncloggingthe
machineandalwaysuseastickoracleanout
tooltoremovetheclog.

17.Stopthemachineandremovetheelectric-start
buttonbeforeloadingthemachineforhauling.

18.Underabusiveconditions,thebatterypackmay
ejectliquid;avoidcontact.Ifyouaccidently
comeintocontactwiththeliquid,ushwith
water.Iftheliquidcontactsyoureyes,seek
medicalhelp.Liquidejectedfromthebattery
packmaycauseirritationorburns.

IV.MaintenanceandStorage

1.Stopthemachine,removetheelectric-start
button,removethebatterypackfromthe
machine,andwaitforallmovementtostop
beforeadjusting,servicing,cleaning,orstoring
themachine.

5.Forbestperformance,useonlygenuineT oro
replacementpartsandaccessories.Other
replacementpartsandaccessoriescouldbe
dangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidtheproduct
warranty.

6.Maintainthemachine—Keephandlesdry,clean,
andfreefromoilandgrease.Keepguards
inplaceandinworkingorder.Useidentical
replacementpartsonly.

7.Checkallhardwareatfrequentintervalsfor
propertightnesstoensurethatthemachineisin
safeworkingcondition.

8.Checkthemachinefordamagedparts.Check
formisalignedandbindingmovingparts,broken
parts,mounting,andanyotherconditionthat
mayaffectitsoperation.Unlessindicatedinthe
instructions,haveanAuthorizedServiceDealer
repairorreplaceadamagedguardorpart.

9.Whenthebatterypackisnotinuse,keepit
awayfrommetalobjectssuchaspaperclips,
coins,keys,nails,andscrewsthatcanmakea
connectionfrom1terminaltoanother.Shorting
thebatteryterminalsmaycauseburnsorare.

10.Whenyouarenotusingthemachine,storeit
indoorsinadry,secureplaceoutofthereach
ofchildren.

11.CAUTION—Amistreatedbatterypackmay
presentariskofreorchemicalburn.Donot
disassemblethebatterypack.Donotheatthe
batterypackabove68°C(154°F)orincinerate
it.ReplacethebatterypackwithagenuineToro
batterypackonly;usinganothertypeofbattery
packmaycauseareorexplosion.Keep
batterypacksoutofthereachofchildrenand
intheoriginalpackaginguntilyouarereadyto
usethem.

12.Donotdisposeofthebatteryinare.The
cellmayexplode.Checkwithlocalcodesfor
possiblespecialdisposalinstructions.

SAVETHESE
INSTRUCTIONS

2.Donotattempttorepairthemachineexceptas
indicatedintheinstructions.HaveanAuthorized
ServiceDealerperformserviceonthemachine
usingidenticalreplacementparts.

3.Wearglovesandeyeprotectionwhenservicing
themachine.

4.Whenservicingtherotor,beawarethattherotor
canstillmoveeventhoughthepowersource
isoff.

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SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea
ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.

decal137-2257

137-2257

1.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual.

2.Cutting/dismembermentofhandhazard,impeller;

cutting/entanglementoffoothazard,auger—stayawayfrom
movingparts;keepallguardsandshieldsinplace;shutoff
theengineandremovethekeybeforeleavingthemachine;
readtheOperator’sManualbeforeperformingmaintenance.

1.Tostarttheengine,bringthebailtothehandleandpress

theignitionbutton.

3.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersaway .

decal137-2258

137-2258

2.ECO

1.Thebatterypackischarging.

2.Thebatterypackisfullycharged.

3.Thebatterypackisoverorundertheappropriatetemperaturerange.

4.Batterypackchargingfault

decal137-9462

137-9462

decal137-9463

137-9463

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1.ReadtheOperator’s

Manual.

2.Keepawayfromopenre

orames.

137-9456

3.Donotexposetorain.

decal137-9456

decal138-6697

138-6697

decal114-9034

114-9034

1.ReadtheOperator’s

Manual.

2.Keepawayfromopenre

orames.

1.Batterychargestatus

decal137-9455

137-9455

3.Donotexposetorain.

decal114-9035

114-9035

1.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhand,impeller;
cutting/dismembermenthazardoffoot,auger—donot
placeyourhandinthechute;removethekeyandreadthe
Operator’sManualbeforeperformingmaintenance.

decal137-9461

137-9461

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Setup

LooseParts

Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.

ProcedureDescription

1
2
3
4

Important:Thebatterypackisnotfullycharged

whenyoupurchaseit.Beforeusingthemachine
forthersttime,refertoChargingtheBattery

Pack(page14).

Nopartsrequired

Nopartsrequired

Chutedeector

Chute-controlrod

1

MountingtheBattery
Charger(Optional)

Qty.

–

–

1

1Installthechute-controlrod.

Mountthebatterycharger(optional).

Unfoldthehandle.

Installthechutedeector.

Use

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

Ifdesired,mountthebatterychargersecurelyona
wallusingthewall-mountkeyholesonthebackof
thecharger.

Mountitindoors(suchasagarageorotherdryplace),
nearapoweroutlet,andoutofthereachofchildren.

RefertoFigure3forassistanceinmountingthe
charger.

Slidethechargerovertheappropriatelypositioned
hardwaretosecurethechargerinplace(hardware
notincluded).

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Figure3

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5.Movethelowerhandleintoplaceandinstallthe

lowerhandleknobsasshowninFigure6.

2

UnfoldingtheHandle

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

1.Removethemachinefromthebox.

2.Unfoldtheupperhandleandallowtheupper
handleknobstosnapintoplace(AofFigure4).

3.Tightenthehandleknobs(BofFigure4).

Note:Y oumayuseawrenchonthehexonthe

outsideoftheknobtotightentheknob.

Important:Tightentheknobsuntilthe

handlebartouchesthesideplatewithnogap.

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Figure6

Figure4

4.Removethelowerhandleknobsfrombothsides
ofthemachine(Figure5).

Note:Thelowerknobsareinstalledtoaweld

nutinthesideofthemachine.

1.Alignthelowerhandlewith

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theweldnuts.

2.Installthelowerhandle
knobs.

1.Lowerhandleknob

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Figure5

Rightsideshown

8

3

InstallingtheChuteDeector

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1

Chutedeector

Procedure

Figure7

9

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4

InstallingtheChute-Control
Rod

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1

Chute-controlrod

Procedure

1.Ensurethatthechuteisfacingforward(Figure

8).

2.Withthehandlefacingforward,installthe
chute-controlrodintotheguideandpushitdown
untilitsnapsintoplace(Figure8).

Figure8

1.Chute-controlguide3.Chute-controlhandle

2.Chute-controlrod

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ProductOverview

Specications

BatteryPack

Model8866088675

Batterypack
capacity

Batterymanufacturerrating=60Vmaximumand54Vnominal.
Actualvoltagevarieswithload.

6.0Ah7.5Ah

324Wh405Wh

BatteryCharger

Model88602

Type

Input

Output60VMAXDC2.0A

60VMAXLithium-IonBatteryCharger

120VAC50/60HzMax2.0A

AppropriateTemperatureRanges

Figure9

1.Dischargechute6.Headlight

2.Chutedeector7.ECOswitch

3.Chute-deectorhandle

4.Battery-compartmentlid9.Bail

5.Chute-controlrod

1.BatterychargerModel

88602(includedwith
Model39901and39902)

2.BatterypackModel88675

(includedwithModel

39901)

8.Electric-startbutton

10.Rotorblades

Figure10

3.BatterypackModel88660
(2includedwithModel

39902)

Charge/storethebatterypack
at

Usethemachineat

Storethemachineat-30°C(-22°F)to49°C(120°F)*

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*Chargingtimewillincreaseifyoudonotchargethe

5°C(41°F)to40°C(104°F)*

-30°C(-22°F)to23°C(73°F)*

batterywithinthisrange.

Storethemachine,batterypack,andbatterycharger
inanenclosedclean,dryarea.

Attachments/Accessories

AselectionofT oroapprovedattachmentsand
accessoriesmaybeavailableforusewiththemachine
toenhanceandexpanditscapabilities.Contact
yourAuthorizedServiceDealerorauthorizedT oro
distributororgotowww.Toro.comforalistofall
approvedattachmentsandaccessories.

Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety
certicationofthemachine,useonlygenuineT oro
replacementpartsandaccessories.Replacement

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partsandaccessoriesmadebyothermanufacturers
couldbedangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidthe
productwarranty.

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Operation

InstallingtheBatteryPack

Important:Usethebatterypackonlyin

temperaturesthatarewithintheappropriate
range;refertoSpecications(page11).

1.Makesurethattheventsonthebatteryareclear
ofanydustanddebris.

2.Liftupthebattery-compartmentlid(AofFigure

11).

3.Lineupthecavityinthebatterypackwiththe
tongueonthemachineandslidethebattery
packintothecompartmentuntilitlockintoplace
(BofFigure11).

4.Closethebattery-compartmentlid(CofFigure

11).

Note:Ifthebattery-compartmentliddoesnot

closecompletely,thebatteryisnotfullyinstalled.

StartingtheMachine

1.Ensurethatthebatterypackisinstalledinthe
machine;refertoInstallingtheBatteryPack

(page12).

2.Inserttheelectric-startbuttonintotheelectric
starter(AofFigure12).

3.Squeezethebailandholdittothehandle(B
andCofFigure12).

Note:Whenyousqueezethebail,thelights

turnonandthebattery-chargeindicatorlightson
thebatteryilluminate.

4.Presstheelectric-startbuttonuntilthemotor
starts(DofFigure12).

Figure11

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Figure12

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ActivatingECOMode

RemovingtheBatteryPack

UsingECOmodemayextendbatterylifebyreducing
rotorspeed;useECOmodewheneveryouare
movingsnowashortdistance.ActivateECOmode
usingtheECOswitchasshowninFigure9.

Figure13

1.TurnECOmodeon2.TurnECOmodeoff

fromtheMachine

1.Liftupthebattery-compartmentlid.

2.Pressthebatterypack-latchtoreleasethe
batterypackandremovethebatterypack.

3.Closethebattery-compartmentlid.

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ShuttingOfftheMachine

1.Releasethebail(AofFigure14).

2.Removetheelectric-startbuttonfromtheelectric
starter(BofFigure14).

3.Removethebatterypack;refertoRemovingthe

BatteryPackfromtheMachine(page13).

Note:Wheneveryouarenotusingthe

appliance,removethebatterypack.

Figure14

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ChargingtheBatteryPack

Important:Thebatterypackisnotfullycharged

whenyoupurchaseit.Beforeusingthetoolfor
thersttime,placethebatterypackinthecharger
andchargeituntiltheLEDdisplayindicatesthe
batterypackisfullycharged.Readallsafety
precautions.

Important:Chargethebatterypackonlyin

temperaturesthatarewithintheappropriate
range;refertoSpecications(page11).

Note:Atanytime,pressthebattery-charge-indicator

buttononthebatterypacktodisplaythecurrent
charge(LEDindicators).

1.Ensurethattheventsonthebatteryandcharger
areclearofanydustanddebris.

Green

Red

Red
blinking

Batterypackischarged

Batterypackand/orbatterychargerisoverorunder
theappropriatetemperaturerange

Batterypackchargingfault*

*RefertoTroubleshooting(page18)formore
information.

Important:Thebatterycanbeleftonthecharger

forshortperiodsbetweenuses.
Ifthebatterywillnotbeusedforlongerperiods,

removethebatteryfromthecharger;referto

Storage(page17).

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Figure15

1.Batterypackcavity

2.Batterypackventingareas6.Handle

3.Batterypackterminals

4.Battery-charge-indicator

button

5.LEDindicators(current
charge)

7.ChargerLEDindicator
light

8.Chargerventingareas

2.Lineupthecavityinthebatterypack(Figure15)
withthetongueonthecharger.

3.Slidethebatterypackintothechargeruntilitis
fullyseated(Figure15).

4.T oremovethebatterypack,slidethebattery
backwardoutofthecharger.

5.RefertothefollowingtabletointerprettheLED
indicatorlightonthebatterycharger.

Indicator
light

Off

Green
blinking

Indicates

Nobatterypackinserted

Batterypackischarging

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AdjustingtheDischarge

ClearingaClogged

ChuteandChuteDeector

Toadjustthedischargechute,movethehandleon
thechute-controlrodinthedirectionthatyouwishto
directthesnowstream.

Toadjustthechutedeector(andthereforetheheight
ofthesnowstream),squeezethetriggerandraiseor
lowerthechutedeector(Figure16).

DischargeChute

WARNING

Contactingarotatingrotorwithyourhands
insidethedischargechutecouldcause
seriouspersonalinjury.

Neveruseyourhandstocleanoutthe
dischargechute.

1.Shutoffthemotor,removetheelectric-start
button,andremovethebatterypack.

2.Wait10secondstoensurethattherotorblades
havestoppedrotating.

3.Alwaysuseaclean-outtool,notyourhands,to
clearthechute.

Figure16

1.Chutedeectortrigger

WARNING

Agapbetweenthedischargechuteandthe
chutedeectormayallowthemachineto
throwsnowandobjectsinthedirectionofthe
operator.Thrownobjectscouldcauseserious
personalinjury.

•Donotforcethechutedeectortoofar
forwardsothatagapappearsbetweenthe
dischargechuteandchutedeector.

•Donotadjustthechutedeectorwiththe
powercontrolbarengaged.Releasethe
powercontrolbarbeforeadjustingthe
chutedeector.

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OperatingTips

WARNING

Therotorcanthrowstones,toys,andother
foreignobjectsandcauseseriouspersonal
injurytoyouorbystanders.

•Keeptheareatobeclearedfreeofall
objectsthattherotorbladescouldpickup
andthrow.

•Keepallchildrenandpetsawayfromthe
areaofoperation.

•Removethesnowassoonaspossibleafteritfalls.

•Pushthemachineforward,butallowittoworkat

itsownpace.

•Overlapeachswathtoensurecompletesnow

removal.

•Dischargethesnowdownwindwheneverpossible.

PreventingFreeze-upafter
Use

•Letthemotorrunforafewminutestoprevent

movingpartsfromfreezing.Shutoffthemachine,
waitforallmovingpartstostop,andremoveice
andsnowfromthemachine.

•Cleanoffanysnowandicefromthebaseofthe

chute.

•Rotatethedischargechuteleftandrighttofree

itfromanyicebuildup.

•Insnowyandcoldconditions,somecontrolsand

movingpartsmayfreeze.Donotuseexcessive
forcewhentryingtooperatefrozencontrols.Ifyou
havedifcultyoperatinganycontrolorpart,start
themachineandletitrunforafewminutes.

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Maintenance

Storage

Stopthemachine,removetheelectric-startbutton,
removethebatterypackfromthemachine,andwait
forallmovementtostopbeforeadjusting,servicing,
cleaning,orstoringthemachine.

ReplacingtheScraper

ServiceInterval:Every20hours

Replacethescraperbladeifitisdamagedorif
scrapingperformanceisgreatlyreduced.

Whenneeded,removeandreplacethescraperas
showninFigure17.

Important:Storethemachine,batterypack,and

chargeronlyintemperaturesthatarewithinthe
appropriaterange;refertoSpecications(page

11).

Important:Ifyouarestoringthebatterypack

fortheoff-season,chargeituntil2or3LED
indicatorsturngreenonthebattery.Donotstore
afullychargedorfullydepletedbattery .When
youarereadytousethemachineagain,charge
thebatterypackuntiltheleftindicatorlightturns
greenonthechargerorall4LEDindicatorsturn
greenonthebattery.

•Disconnecttheproductfromthepowersupply

(i.e.,removetheplugfromthepowersupplyorthe
batterypack)andcheckfordamageafteruse.

•Cleanallforeignmaterialfromtheproduct.

•Donotstorethetoolwiththebatterypackinstalled.

•Whennotinuse,storethemachine,batterypack,

andbatterychargeroutofthereachofchildren.

•Keepthemachine,batterypack,andbattery

chargerawayfromcorrosiveagents,suchas
gardenchemicalsandde-icingsalts.

Figure17

•Toreducetheriskofseriouspersonalinjury ,do

notstorethebatterypackoutsideorinvehicles.

•Storethemachine,batterypack,andbattery

chargerinanenclosedclean,dryarea.

PreparingtheBatteryPack
forRecycling

Important:Uponremoval,covertheterminalsof

thebatterypackwithheavy-dutyadhesivetape.
Donotattempttodestroyordisassemblethe
batterypackorremoveanyofitscomponents.

Lithium-ionbatterypackslabeledwiththe
Call2Recyclesealcanberecycledatany
participatingretailerorbatteryrecycling
facilityintheCall2Recycleprogram(US
andCanadaonly).T olocateaparticipating
retailerorfacilityclosesttoyou,pleasecall
1-800-822-8837orvisitwww.call2recycle.org.
Ifyoucannotlocateaparticipatingretaileror
facilitynearby,orifyourrechargeablebattery
isnotlabeledwiththeCall2Recycleseal,
pleasecontactyourlocalmunicipalityformore
informationonhowtoresponsiblyrecyclethe
battery.IfyouarelocatedoutsideoftheUS
andCanada,pleasecontactyourauthorized
Torodistributor.

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Troubleshooting

Performonlythestepsdescribedintheseinstructions.Allfurtherinspection,maintenance,andrepairwork
mustbeperformedbyanauthorizedservicecenterorasimilarlyqualiedspecialistifyoucannotsolvethe
problemyourself.

Problem

Themachinedoesnotstart.

Themachinedoesnotreachfullpower .

Thebatterypackloseschargequickly .1.Thebatterypackisoverorunderthe

Thebatterychargerisnotworking.

TheLEDindicatorlightonthebattery
chargerisred.

1.Thebatteryisnotfullyinstalledinthe
machine.

2.Thebatterypackisnotcharged.

3.Thebatterypackisdamaged.3.Replacethebatterypack.

4.Thereisanotherelectricalproblem
withthemachine.

1.Thebatterypackchargecapacityis
toolow .

2.Theairventsareblocked.

appropriatetemperaturerange.

1.Thebatterychargerisoverorunder
theappropriatetemperaturerange.

2.Theoutletthatthebatterychargeris
pluggedintodoesnothavepower .

1.Thebatterychargerand/orbattery
packisoverorundertheappropriate
temperaturerange.

PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction

1.Removeandthenreseatthebattery
intothemachine,makingsurethatitis
fullyinstalledandlatched.

2.Removethebatterypackfromthe
machineandchargeit.

4.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

1.Removethebatterypackfromthe
machineandfullychargethebattery
pack.

2.Cleantheairvents.

1.Movethebatterypacktoaplace
whereitisdryandthetemperatureis
between5°C(41°F)and40°C(104°F).

1.Unplugthebatterychargerandmove
ittoaplacewhereitisdryandthe
temperatureisbetween5°C(41°F)
and40°C(104°F).

2.Contactyourlicensedelectricianto
repairtheoutlet.

1.Unplugthebatterychargerandmove
thebatterychargerandbatterypack
toaplacewhereitisdryandthe
temperatureisbetween5°C(41°F)
and40°C(104°F).

TheLEDindicatorlightonthebattery
chargerisblinkingred.

Themachinedoesnotrunorrun
continuously.

1.Thereisanerrorinthecommunication
betweenthebatterypackandthe
charger.

2.Thebatterypackisweak.

1.Thebatteryisnotfullyinstalledintothe
machine.

1.Removethebatterypackfromthe
batterycharger,unplugthebattery
chargerfromtheoutlet,andwait10
seconds.Plugthebatterychargerinto
theoutletagainandplacethebattery
packonthebatterycharger.IftheLED
indicatorlightonthebatterychargeris
stillblinkingred,repeatthisprocedure
again.IftheLEDindicatorlighton
thebatterychargerisstillblinkingred
after2attempts,properlydisposeof
thebatterypackatabatteryrecycling
facility.

2.Properlydisposeofthebatterypackat
abatteryrecyclingfacility .

1.Removeandthenreseatthebattery
intothemachinemakingsurethatitis
fullyinstalledandlatched.

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Problem

PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction

Themachineisproducingabeeping
sound.

1.Thebatterypackisnotcharged.

2.Themachineisinanunsafeposition
foroperation.

3.Themachineisoverloaded.3.Walkataslowerpacewhileclearing

4.Thereisanotherelectricalproblem
withthemachine.

1.Removethebatterypackfromthe
machineandchargeit.

2.Ensurethatthemachineisnotatan
extremeanglewhileoperating.

snow.

4.Attempttheothertroubleshooting
actions,ifthealarmstillsounds,
contactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

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CaliforniaProposition65WarningInformation

Whatisthiswarning?

Youmayseeaproductforsalethathasawarninglabellikethefollowing:

WARNING:CancerandReproductiveHarm—www.p65Warnings.ca.gov.

WhatisProp65?

Prop65appliestoanycompanyoperatinginCalifornia,sellingproductsinCalifornia,ormanufacturingproductsthatmaybesoldinorbroughtinto
California.ItmandatesthattheGovernorofCaliforniamaintainandpublishalistofchemicalsknowntocausecancer,birthdefects,and/orother
reproductiveharm.Thelist,whichisupdatedannually,includeshundredsofchemicalsfoundinmanyeverydayitems.ThepurposeofProp65isto
informthepublicaboutexposuretothesechemicals.

Prop65doesnotbanthesaleofproductscontainingthesechemicalsbutinsteadrequireswarningsonanyproduct,productpackaging,orliteraturewith
theproduct.Moreover,aProp65warningdoesnotmeanthataproductisinviolationofanyproductsafetystandardsorrequirements.Infact,the
CaliforniagovernmenthasclariedthataProp65warning“isnotthesameasaregulatorydecisionthataproductis‘safe’or‘unsafe.’”Manyofthese
chemicalshavebeenusedineverydayproductsforyearswithoutdocumentedharm.Formoreinformation,gotohttps://oag.ca.gov/prop65/faqs-view-all

AProp65warningmeansthatacompanyhaseither(1)evaluatedtheexposureandhasconcludedthatitexceedsthe“nosignicantrisklevel”;or(2)
haschosentoprovideawarningbasedonitsunderstandingaboutthepresenceofalistedchemicalwithoutattemptingtoevaluatetheexposure.

Doesthislawapplyeverywhere?

Prop65warningsarerequiredunderCalifornialawonly.ThesewarningsareseenthroughoutCaliforniainawiderangeofsettings,includingbutnot
limitedtorestaurants,grocerystores,hotels,schools,andhospitals,andonawidevarietyofproducts.Additionally,someonlineandmailorder
retailersprovideProp65warningsontheirwebsitesorincatalogs.

.

HowdotheCaliforniawarningscomparetofederallimits?

Prop65standardsareoftenmorestringentthanfederalandinternationalstandards.TherearevarioussubstancesthatrequireaProp65warning
atlevelsthatarefarlowerthanfederalactionlimits.Forexample,theProp65standardforwarningsforleadis0.5μg/day,whichiswellbelow
thefederalandinternationalstandards.

Whydon’tallsimilarproductscarrythewarning?

•ProductssoldinCaliforniarequireProp65labellingwhilesimilarproductssoldelsewheredonot.

•AcompanyinvolvedinaProp65lawsuitreachingasettlementmayberequiredtouseProp65warningsforitsproducts,butothercompanies

makingsimilarproductsmayhavenosuchrequirement.

•TheenforcementofProp65isinconsistent.

•CompaniesmayelectnottoprovidewarningsbecausetheyconcludethattheyarenotrequiredtodosounderProp65;alackofwarningsfora

productdoesnotmeanthattheproductisfreeoflistedchemicalsatsimilarlevels.

Whydoesthemanufacturerincludethiswarning?

themanufacturerhaschosentoprovideconsumerswithasmuchinformationaspossiblesothattheycanmakeinformeddecisionsabouttheproducts
theybuyanduse.themanufacturerprovideswarningsincertaincasesbasedonitsknowledgeofthepresenceofoneormorelistedchemicalswithout
evaluatingthelevelofexposure,asnotallthelistedchemicalsprovideexposurelimitrequirements.Whiletheexposurefromthemanufacturerproducts
maybenegligibleorwellwithinthe“nosignicantrisk”range,outofanabundanceofcaution,themanufacturerhaselectedtoprovidetheProp65
warnings.Moreover,ifthemanufacturerdoesnotprovidethesewarnings,itcouldbesuedbytheStateofCaliforniaorbyprivatepartiesseekingto
enforceProp65andsubjecttosubstantialpenalties.

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