Operation; Applications; Fueling And Refueling The Trimmer - Toro Straight Shaft Manual Del Operador

Operation

WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to
make you careless. Remember that a careless
fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict
serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields
marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with
hearing protection. Failure to do so could result
in objects being thrown into your eyes and other
possible serious injuries.
WARNING:
Never use blades, flailing devices, wire, or rope
on this product. Do not use any attachments or
accessories not recommended by the manufac-
turer of this tool. The use of attachments or ac-
cessories not recommended can result in serious
personal injury.
NOTICE:
The spark arrestor on this product has not been
evaluated by the USDA Forest Service and can-
not be used on U.S. forest lands. In addition,
product users must comply with Federal, State,
and local fire prevention regulations. Check with
appropriate authorities. Contact customer service
or a qualifed service center to purchase a replace-
ment spark arrestor.
NOTICE:
Before each use, inspect the entire product for
damaged, missing, or loose parts such as screws,
nuts, bolts, caps, etc. Tighten securely all fasten-
ers and caps and do not operate this product until
all missing or damaged parts are replaced. Please
contact customer service or a qualified service
center for assistance.

Applications

Use this product for the following applications:
■
Cutting grass, weeds, and light undergrowth
■
Edging along sidewalks and driveways
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Fueling and Refueling the Trimmer

WARNING:
Gasoline and its vapors are highly flammable
and explosive. To prevent serious personal
injury and property damage, handle it with care.
Keep away from ignition sources and open
flames, handle outdoors only, do not smoke and
wipe up spills immediately.
Fuel Mixture
This product is powered by a 2-cycle engine and requires
pre-mixing gasoline and 2-cycle lubricant. Pre-mix unleaded
gasoline and 2-cycle engine lubricant in a clean container
approved for gasoline. DO NOT mix quantities larger than
usable in a 30-day period.
Recommended fuel: This engine is certified to operate on
unleaded gasoline intended for automotive use.
Note: We recommend you use high-quality synthetic
2-cycle lubricant in this product. Mix at 2.6 oz. per gallon
(US).
Do not use automotive lubricant or 2-cycle outboard
lubricant.
HIGH QUALITY 2-CYCLE ENGINE LUBRICANT
GASOLINE
1.0 gal. (US) (3.8 liter)
2.5 gal. (US) (9.5 liter)
Filling Tank
1. Clean surface around fuel cap to prevent contamination.
2. Loosen fuel cap slowly by turning counterclockwise. Rest
the cap on a clean surface.
3. Carefully pour fuel mixture into the tank. Avoid spillage.
4. Prior to replacing the fuel cap, clean and inspect the gasket.
5. Immediately replace fuel cap and hand tighten by turning
clockwise. Wipe up any fuel spillage.
6. Move at least 30 ft. (9 m) away from refueling area before
starting the product.
Note: It is normal for smoke to be emitted from a new
engine after first use.
LUBRICANT
2.6 oz. (76 ml)
6.4 oz. (189 ml)
Operation