Toro 62925 Operator's Manual
Form No. 3352-284 Rev B
206cc OHV Vacuum Blower
Model No. 62925 —Serial No. 250000001 and Up
Register your product at www.Toro.com Original Instructions (EN)
T his spark ignition system complies with Canadian
ICES-002
T he enclosed Engine Owner’ s Man ual is
supplied f or inf or mation r egarding the US
En vir onmental Pr otection Agency (EP A) and
the Calif or nia Emission Contr ol R egulation of
emission systems, maintenance, and w ar ranty .
R eplacements may be order ed thr ough the
engine man uf actur er .
Introduction
R ead this infor mation carefully to lear n ho w to
operate and maintain y our product properly and
to a v oid injur y and product damag e . Y ou are
responsible for operating the product properly
and safely .
Y ou ma y contact T oro directly at www .T oro .com
for product and accessor y infor mation, help
finding a dealer , or to register y our product.
W henev er y ou need ser vice , g en uine T oro par ts ,
or additional infor mation, contact an A uthorized
Ser vice Dealer or T oro Customer Ser vice and ha v e
the model and serial n umbers of y our product
ready . Figure 1 identifies the location of the model
and serial n umbers on the product. W rite the
n umbers in the space pro vided.
Figure 1
1. Location of the model and serial numbers
Model No.
Serial No.
T his man ual identifies potential hazards and has
safety messag es identified b y the safety aler t
symbol ( Figure 2 ), whic h signals a hazard that ma y
cause serious injur y or death if y ou do not follo w
the recommended precautions .
Figure 2
1. Safety alert symbol.
T his man ual uses tw o other w ords to highlight
infor mation. Impor tant calls attention to special
mec hanical infor mation and Note emphasizes
g eneral infor mation w or th y of special attention.
Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
General Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Safety and Instr uctional Decals . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1 Installing the Upper Handle and
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2 Installing the Disc harg e Chute
and Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3 Installing the Snout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Product Ov er view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Adding Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Chec king the Oil Lev el . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Star ting and Stopping the
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Adjusting the Intak e Housing
Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Dri ving the Mac hine F orw ard . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Using the Debris Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Con v er ting from V acuum to
Blo w er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
R ecommended Maintenance
Sc hedule(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Premaintenance Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Oiling the Caster W heels and Pi v ot
P oints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Greasing the R ear Idler
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Engine Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Changing the Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Ser vicing the Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Ser vicing the Spark Plug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Fuel System Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
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8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
Contact us at www.Toro.com.
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Printed in the USA.
All Rights Reserved
Emptying the Fuel T ank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Dri v e System Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Adjusting the T raction Dri v e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Belt Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Adjusting the Dri v e Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
R e placing the Dri v e Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Storag e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
R emo ving the Mac hine from
Storag e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
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Safety
T o ensure maxim um safety and best perfor mance ,
and to g ain kno wledg e of the product, it is essential
that y ou and any other operator of the mac hine
read and understand the contents of this man ual
before the engine is ev er star ted.
T his is the safety aler t symbol. It is used to aler t
y ou to potential personal injur y hazards . Obey all
safety messag es that follo w this symbol to a v oid
possible injur y or death.
Improperly using or maintaining this mac hine
could result in injur y or death. T o reduce this
potential, comply with the follo wing safety
instr uctions .
Engine exhaust contains carbon mono xide,
an odor less, deadl y poison that can kill y ou.
Do not r un the engine indoor s or in an
enclosed ar ea.
General Safety
Training
• R ead this operator’ s man ual carefully . Be
thoroughly familiar with the controls and the
proper use of the mac hine before star ting it.
• Nev er allo w c hildren to operate the mac hine .
Local regulations ma y restrict the ag e of the
operator .
• Nev er allo w adults unfamiliar with these
instr uctions to operate the mac hine .
• Nev er use the mac hine while people (especially
c hildren) or pets are nearb y . Stop the mac hine
if any one enters the area.
• T ragic accidents can occur if the operator is
not aler t to the presence of c hildren. Children
are often attracted to the mac hine . Nev er
assume that c hildren will remain where y ou
last sa w them.
• K ee p c hildren out of the w ork area and under
the w atc hful care of a responsible adult.
• Be aler t and tur n the mac hine off if c hildren
enter the area.
• Use extra care when approac hing blind cor ners ,
shr ubs , trees , or other objects that ma y obscure
vision.
• K ee p in mind that the operator or user is
responsible for accidents or hazards occur ring
to other people or their proper ty .
• See the man ufacturer’ s instr uctions for proper
operation and installation of accessories . Use
only the accessories that are appro v ed b y the
man ufacturer .
Preparation
• W hile operating, alw a ys w ear substantial
footw ear and long trousers .
• Do not operate the mac hine when barefoot or
w earing open sandals .
• Alw a ys w ear safety g og gles or safety glasses
with side shields when operating the mac hine .
• W ar ning: Gasoline is highly flammable . T ak e
the follo wing precautions:
– Store fuel in containers specifically designed
for this pur pose .
– R efuel outdoors only and do not smok e
while refuelling .
– Add fuel before star ting the engine . Nev er
remo v e the cap of the fuel tank or add
g asoline while the engine is r unning or
when the engine is hot.
– If g asoline is spilled, do not attempt to star t
the engine . Mo v e the mac hine a w a y from
the area of spillag e to a v oid creating any
source of ignition until the g asoline v apors
ha v e dissipated.
– R e place all fuel tank and container caps
securely .
– If y ou m ust drain the fuel from the fuel
tank, do it outdoors .
• R e place faulty m ufflers .
• Before using, alw a ys visually inspect the
mac hine for w ear or damag e . R e place w or n
or damag ed par ts .
Operation
• Do not operate the engine in a confined space
where dang erous carbon mono xide fumes can
collect.
• Operate only in da ylight or in g ood ar tificial
light.
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• Alw a ys be sure of y our footing on slopes .
• W alk; nev er r un.
• K ee p a fir m hold on the handle .
• Ex ercise caution when c hanging the direction
on slopes .
• Do not operate on stee p slopes .
• Nev er operate the mac hine with damag ed or
missing guards or shields , or without safety
devices (suc h as blo w er tube or debris bag) in
place .
• Diseng ag e the traction dri v e lev er before
star ting the engine .
• Do not put y our hands or feet near or under
the snout. K ee p clear of the the snout and
blo w er tube (when installed) at all times .
• Stop the engine and disconnect the spark-plug
wire:
– before clearing bloc kag es
– before c hec king, cleaning, or w orking on
the mac hine
– before c hanging from v acuum to blo w er
or blo w er to v acuum
• Stop the engine:
– whenev er y ou lea v e the mac hine
– before refuelling
• Shut the engine off and w ait until the impeller
comes to a complete stop before remo ving the
debris bag .
• Do not operate the mac hine while under the
influence of alcohol or dr ugs .
• If the mac hine should star t to vibrate
abnor mally , stop the engine and c hec k
immediately for the cause . Vibration is
g enerally a w ar ning of trouble .
• Do not operate near drop-offs , ditc hes , or
embankments . Y ou could lose y our footing or
balance .
• Do not operate on w et g rass . R educed footing
could cause slipping .
Maintenance and Storage
• K ee p all n uts , bolts , and screws tight to ensure
that the mac hine is in safe w orking condition.
• Nev er store the mac hine with g asoline in the
tank inside a building where fumes ma y reac h
an open flame or spark.
• Allo w the engine to cool before storing the
mac hine in any enclosure .
• T o reduce the fire hazard, k ee p the engine ,
m uffler , and g asoline storag e area free of g rass ,
lea v es , or ex cessi v e g rease .
• Chec k the debris bag frequently for w ear or
deterioration.
• R e place w or n or damag ed par ts .
• Use extra care when handling g asoline; g asoline
v apors are explosi v e .
• K ee p the mac hine free of g rass , lea v es , or
other debris buildup . Clean up any oil or fuel
that spills .
• Stop and inspect the mac hine if y ou strik e an
object. R e pair the mac hine , if necessar y , before
star ting the engine .
• Debris bag components are subject to w ear ,
damag e , and deterioration, whic h could expose
mo ving par ts or allo w objects to be thro wn.
F requently c hec k the components and re place
them with the man ufacturer’ s recommended
par ts when necessar y .
• Do not c hang e the speed settings on the
engine .
• If y ou m ust drain the fuel from the fuel tank,
do it outdoors .
• T o ensure the best perfor mance and safety ,
purc hase only g en uine T oro re placement par ts
and accessories .
• Maintain or re place safety and instr uction
decals when necessar y .
Sound Pressure Level
T his unit has an equi v alent contin uous A-w eighted
sound pressure at the operator ear of 97 dB(A),
based on measurements of identical mac hines per
procedures described in EN 11201.
Sound Power Level
T his unit has a sound po w er lev el of 107 dB(A),
based on measurements of identical mac hines per
procedures described in EN 11094.
Vibration Level
T his unit has a maxim um hand-ar m vibration lev el
of 6.4 m/s2, based on measurements of identical
mac hines per procedures described in EN 1033.
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Safety and Instructional Decals
Safety decals and instr uctions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any
area of potential dang er . R e place any decal that is damag ed or lost.
105-4062
1. Warning—read the Operator’s Manual .
2. Thrown object hazard—stay a safe distance from the machine. 4. Cutting/dismemberment hazard, impeller—stay away from
3. Warning—stop the engine, remove the wire from the spark
plug, and read the instructions before servicing or performing
maintenance.
moving parts.
1. Low.
2. Height of vacuum snout
93-4139
1. Thrown object
hazard—stay a safe distance
from the machine.
2. Warning—stop the engine
and read the instructions
before servicing or
performing maintenance.
3. Cutting/dismemberment
hazard, impeller—stay
away from moving parts.
93-4137
3. High
93-4141
1. To engage the traction drive, move the traction drive lever
to the handle.
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Setup
Loose Parts
Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped.
Step
Upper handle assembly
Bag support 1
Bolt (5/16 x 1-1/2 inches)
Locknut (5/16 inch)
Bolt (10-32)
1
2
3
Locknut (10-32)
Rope guide
Bolt (1/4 x 3/4 inch)
Locknut (1/4 inch)
Height control rod
Hair pin cotter
Bolt (1/4 x 1/2 inch)
Lock washer (1/4 inch)
Debris bag
Blower tube
Blower intake screen
Locknut
Description
Qty.
1
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
Install the upper handle and
controls.
Install the discharge chute.
Install the snout.
Use
Step
1
Installing the Upper Handle
and Controls
Parts needed for this step:
1
Upper handle assembly
1 Bag support
4
Bolt (5/16 x 1-1/2 inches)
4
Locknut (5/16 inch)
1
Bolt (10-32)
1
Locknut (10-32)
1
Rope guide
1
Bolt (1/4 x 3/4 inch)
1
Locknut (1/4 inch)
1
Height control rod
2
Hair pin cotter
Procedure
1. Attac h the upper handle to the lo w er handle
with 4 bolts (5/16 x 1-1/2 inc hes) and loc kn uts
(5/16 inc h) ( Figure 3 ).
Figure 3
1. Lower handle
2. Upper handle 4. Rope guide
3. Bag support
2. Secure the bag suppor t to the inside of the
lo w er handle while mounting the handle
( Figure 3 ).
3. Secure star ter rope guide to the lo w er handle
with a bolt (1/4 x 1-3/4 inc hes) and loc kn ut
(1/4 inc h) ( Figure 4 ).
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1. Bolt (1/4 x 1-3/4 inches)
2. Locknut (1/4 inch)
Figure 4
3. Pull rope through rope
Figure 6
1. Height control rod
guide
2. Front wheel support
bracket
3. Hairpin cotter
4. Pull the star ter rope through the guide
( Figure 4 ).
5. Hook the lo w er end (ball end) of the traction
control wire in the k eyhole slot in the ar m on
the traction dri v e guard ( Figure 5 ).
Figure 5
1. Traction control wire
2. Traction drive guard
3. Bolt and nut (10–32)
8. Secure the upper end of the height control rod
to the height adjustment handle with a hair pin
cotter ( Figure 7 ).
Figure 7
1. Height control rod
2. Height adjustment handle
3. Hairpin cotter
Step
2
Installing the Discharge
Chute and Bag
6. Secure the ball in the k eyhole slot with a bolt
(10-32) and n ut (10-32) ( Figure 5 ).
Note: Mak e sure ball end of cable is not
betw een screw head and dri v e guard.
7. Secure the lo w er end of the height control rod
to the brac k et on the front wheel suppor t with
a hair pin cotter ( Figure 6 ).
Parts needed for this step:
1
Bolt (1/4 x 1/2 inch)
1
Lock washer (1/4 inch)
1
Debris bag
Procedure
1. Install the disc harg e c hute and secure it with
a bolt (1/4 x 1/2 inc h) and loc k w asher (1/4
inc h) ( Figure 8 ).
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