Toro 51595, 51596, 51597 Operator's Manual
FORM NO. 3321–822 Rev B
Cordless, Electric Hedge Trimmer
51595, 51596, and 51597 – 9900001 and Up
Operator’s Manual
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The T
oro Company
, Attn: Parts Dept., 8111 L
yndale A
ve S, Bloomington, MN 55420–1
196.
English (EN)
Contents
Page
Introduction 2.
Safety 3
Read All Instructions3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Save These Instructions4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety and Instruction Decals5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation 5
Mounting the Char
Mounting the Char
Operation 6
Features 6
Char
Preparing For Operation9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
T
rimming A Hedge9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
T
rimming T
Maintenance 11
Recommended Maintenance Schedule11. . . . . . . . .
Cleaning the T
Blade Lubrication11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lubrication 11
Blade Replacement11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Replacing the battery13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance and Storage T
Screw Location T
Warranty
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ger (Model 51596 Only)5. . . . .
ger (Model 51597 Only)5. . . . .
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ging the Battery7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
echniques 10
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rimmer 11
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Back Cover
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a T
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your new product, so feel free to contact your local
Authorized Service Dealer for help with service, genuine
T
oro parts, or other information you may require.
Whenever you contact your Authorized Service Dealer or
the factory
your product. These numbers will help the Service Dealer
or Service Representative provide exact information about
your specific product. Y
number decal located in a unique place on the product as
shown below
oro want you to be completely satisfied with
, always know the model and serial numbers of
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oro product.
ou will find the model and serial
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1. Model
For
numbers in the space below
Read
maintain your product correctly
help you and others avoid personal injury and damage to
the product. Although T
markets safe, state-of-the-art products, you are responsible
for using the product properly and safely
responsible for training persons who you allow to use the
product about safe operation.
The warning system in this manual identifies potential
hazards and has special safety messages that help you and
others avoid personal injury
W
identify the level of hazard. However
hazard, be extremely careful.
DANGER
serious injury or death if the recommended precautions
are not followed.
WARNING
or death if the recommended precautions are not followed.
CAUTION
moderate injury if the recommended precautions are not
followed.
wo other words are also used to highlight information.
T
“Important” calls attention to special mechanical
information and “Note” emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
and Serial Number Decal
your convenience, write the product model and serial
.
Model No:
Serial No.
this manual carefully to learn how to operate and
. Reading this manual will
oro designs, produces, and
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ou are also
, even death. DANGER,
ARNING and CAUTION are signal words used to
, regardless of the
signals an extreme hazard that will cause
signals a hazard that may cause serious injury
signals a hazard that may cause minor or
The Toro Company
All Rights Reserved
– 1998
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Printed in USA
Safety
WARNING:
when using electric hedge trimmers to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock, and personal injury
Read
POTENTIAL
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pr
WHA
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If safety pr
personal injury could occur
HOW T
•
Read thor
the following rules for safe operation and all
instructions.
Before Operating
• KNOW
FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
manual carefully
as well as the specific potential hazards related to this
tool.
Always follow these basic safety precautions
.
All Instructions
WARNING
HAZARD
o guard against injury
ecautions should be observed.
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ecautions ar
O AVOID THE HAZARD
oughly and understand completely
YOUR HEDGE TRIMMER – READ AND
. Learn its applications and limitations
, basic safety
e not followed, serious
.
Read owner
’s
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
•
Use of trimmer can cause electric shock.
WHA
T CAN HAPPEN
•
Electric shock can cause serious personal injury
or death.
HOW T
•
•
O AVOID THE HAZARD
Don’t use trimmer in rain, in wet locations, or
on wet hedges or shrubbery
Do not charge the trimmer in wet or damp
locations.
.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
•
During operation for
thr
own into your eyes or bystander’s eyes.
WHA
T CAN HAPPEN
•
Contact with thr
eye damage.
HOW T
•
•
O AVOID THE HAZARD
Always wear safety goggles, safety glasses with
side shields, or a full face mask during
operation. W
Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety
glasses with side shields.
Keep all bystanders and pets away fr
ar
ea of operation.
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eign objects may be
own objects can cause sever
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While Operating
DANGER
POTENTIAL
•
Blades ar
WHA
T CAN HAPPEN
•
Contact with blades can cause serious personal
injury.
HOW T
•
Keep hands away fr
•
Keep both hands on handles during operation.
•
Do not r
be cut when blades ar
• Ensur
clearing jammed material fr
•
Do not grasp the exposed cutting blades or
cutting edges of trimmer
HAZARD
e sharp.
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om blades.
emove cut material or hold material to
e moving.
e that the trimmer switch is off when
om blades.
.
CAUTION
POTENTIAL HAZARD
•
Blades will coast after trimmer is turned off.
WHA
T CAN HAPPEN
•
Contact with moving blades can cause serious
personal injury
HOW T
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• A
•
•
•
O AVOID THE HAZARD
ait for all moving parts to stop befor
trimmer down or handling blades.
void Danger
trimmer in damp or wet locations.
Do not
Do not
locations.
Do not
explosive or vaporous environment. The motor causes
sparks in the trimmer which may ignite the fumes.
use battery–operated hedge trimmer in rain.
char
use battery–operated hedge trimmer in an
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e setting
ous Envir
ge hedge trimmer in rain, or in wet
onment
– Don’
t use hedge
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•
Keep Childr
distance from work area.
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ess Pr
jewelry
work gloves and substantial footwear is recommended
when working outdoors. W
to contain long hair
Don’t Overr
•
at all times.
•
Stay Alert
sense. Do not operate hedge trimmer when you are
tired.
Use Safety Glasses
•
operation is dusty
Use Right Appliance
•
job except that for which it is intended.
• A
void Unintentional Starting
trimmer with finger on switch.
•
Danger – Risk of Cut
Blades – Keep both hands on handles when power is
on.
Don’t For
•
better and with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the
rate for which it was designed.
•
Do not cut branches over 3/8 inches (9.5 mm) thick.
•
Do not attempt to remove cut material nor hold
material to be cut when blades are moving. Ensure that
the trigger is of
when clearing jammed material from blades. Do not
grasp the exposed cutting blades or cutting edges when
picking up or holding the hedge trimmer
en Away
operly
. They can be caught in moving parts. Use of
each
– W
ce Hedge T
– All visitors should be kept at a
– Do not wear loose clothing or
ear protective hair covering
.
– Keep proper footing and balance
atch what you are doing. Use common
– Always use face or dust mask if
.
– Do not use appliance for any
– Don’
t carry hedge
– Keep Hands A
rimmer
f and the lock–of
– It will do the job
way From
f button is not pressed
.
Do not dispose of the battery in a fire. The battery
•
may explode. Check with local codes for possible
special disposal instructions.
•
Do not open or mutilate the battery. Released
chemicals may be corrosive and may cause damage to
the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
•
Do not place battery on a metal surface.
terminals may spark and or over heat if place on a
metal surface.
•
Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short
the battery with conducting materials such as rings,
bracelets, and keys. The battery or conductor may
overheat and cause burns.
•
When inserting batteries into this product, the proper
polarity or direction must be observed. Reverse
insertion of batteries can result in leakage or
explosion.
Ensure that the trigger is of
•
not pressed before servicing, cleaning, or removing
material from the hedge trimmer
Always install the sheath over the blade when finished
•
using the trimmer
• Stor
•
Save
e Idle Hedge T
use, hedge trimmer should be stored indoors in dry
location, out of reach of children.
DO NOT A
repair call 1-800-237-2654 in the United States. See
that only original T
These Instructions
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oro replacement parts are used.
f and the lock–of
.
rimmer Indoors
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AIR.
Battery
f button is
– When not in
For service or
Maintenance and Storage
• Maintain
edge sharp and clean for best performance and to
reduce the risk of injury
lubricating and changing accessories. Keep handles
dry
•
Check Damaged Parts
hedge trimmer
should be carefully checked to determine that it will
operate properly and perform its intended function.
Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of
moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any
other condition that may af
or other part that is damaged should be properly
repaired or replaced by an authorized service center
unless indicated elsewhere in this manual.
•
Use only genuine Toro r
available from your local Authorized Service Dealer
Hedge T
, clean, and free from oil and grease.
rimmer W
, a guard or other part that is damaged
ith Care – Keep cutting
. Follow instructions for
– Before further use of the
fect its operation. A guard
eplacement batteries
,
.
4
Safety and Instruction Decals
Safety
decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any
area of potential danger
ON
. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost.
BLADE
ON CHARGER
Installation
Mounting
51596 Only)
The
char
ger should be mounted indoors (such as a garage
or other dry place), near a power outlet, and out of reach
of children. Y
heads approximately 1/4 inch (6.3 mm) across and, if
mounting the char
for the screws
1.
Lay the provided template (page 15) against the wall
and mark the three hole locations as shown in
Figure 1.
the Charger (Model
ou will need to supply three screws with
ger on wall board, three wall anchors
Figure
1
m–4110
1
2
Figure
1. Wall
Anchors
2. Screws
• If
installing the charger on wood, drive the screws
into the three holes until they are 1/8 inch (5mm)
from the wall.
A.
Place the keyhole slots in the back of the char
over the three screws and push down on the char
to secure it (Fig. 3).
2
3.
1/8 inch
1
2
3
m–4111
ger
ger
2. Drill
3.
pilot holes as follows:
•
If installing the char
cement, drill three holes for the wall anchors (as
indicated by the wall anchor manufacturer) at the
marked locations.
•
If installing the char
slightly smaller than the diameter of the screw
threads, at the marked locations.
Install the screws as follows:
•
If installing the char
cement, insert the three wall anchors into the holes
then thread the screws into the wall anchors until
they are 1/8 inch (5 mm) from the edge of the wall
anchor (Fig. 2).
ger on wall board, plaster
ger on wood, drill three holes,
ger on wall board, plaster
, or
, or
Mounting
Figure
the Charger (Model
3
51597 Only)
The
char
ger should be mounted indoors (such as a garage
or other dry place), near a power outlet, and out of reach
of children. Y
heads approximately 1/4 inch (0.6 cm) across and, if
mounting the char
the screws
5
ou will need to supply two screws with
ger on wall board, two wall anchors for
m–4093
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