Toro 51568 Operator's Manual

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Blower/Vacuum

Model No. 51568—200000001 & Up

Form No. 3323-611

Operator ’s Manual

International English (GB)

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.
To ensure maximum safety, best performance, and to

gain knowledge of the appliance, it is essential that

you and 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 or
fire, or electrical shock.

Do not leave the appliance when plugged in. Unplug
from outlet when not in use and before servicing.

Do not allow appliance to be used as a toy. Do not
use near children. Do not let children use the
appliance.

Use only as described in this manual. Use only
manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. Pin up long hair. Be aware of the position of
the blower and the air inlets during operation. Loose
clothing, jewelry and hair can be drawn into the inlets
(refer to the following figure) and may result in
personal injury. Always wear substantial footwear,
long pants, and eye protection.

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Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is
not working as it should, has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return
it to a service dealer.

Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle,
close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges
or corners. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp
the plug, not the cord.

Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with

any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and
anything that may reduce air flow.

Turn off all controls before unplugging.
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
Do not use to vacuum up flammable or combustible

liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they
may be present.

This appliance is provided with double insulation. Use
only identical replacement parts. See instructions for
servicing of Double-Insulated Appliances.

Do not vacuum anything that is burning or smoking,
such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

Do not use without vac bag or proper attachments in
place.

Sound Pressure Level

This unit has a sound pressure at the operator’s ear
of 95 dB(A), based on measurements of identical
machines per Directive 81/1051/EEC.

Sound Power Level

This unit has a sound power level of 110 LwA, based
on measurements of identical machines per Directive
79/113/EEC.

Printed in USA

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Vibration Level

This unit has a maximum hand-arm vibration level of

2.5 m/s, based on measurements of identical
machines per EN 1033.

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Symbol Glossary

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Safety alert triangle —
symbol within triangle
indicates a hazard

Safety alert symbol Keep dry

Read operator’s
manual

Consult technical
manual for proper
service procedures

Thrown or flying
objects — Whole body
exposure

Electrical
shock/electrocution

Disconnect power

Do not open or
remove safety shields
while engine is
running

Wear eye protection

Severing of fingers or
hand—impeller blade

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