Installing The Discharge Chute; Before Starting - Toro 38026 Operator's Manual

Installing the Discharge Chute

1. Position the chute deflector onto the discharge chute
and align the mounting holes (Fig. 5).
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Figure 5
1. Chute deflector
2. Discharge chute
3. Rubber washer (2)
2. Insert a rubber washer between the chute deflector and
the discharge chute on each side while maintaining the
hole alignment (Fig. 5).
3. Secure the deflector to the discharge chute with
2 carriage bolts, 2 metal washers, and 2 locknuts.
Note: Ensure that the square shoulders on the carriage
bolts align with the inside square on the discharge chute.
Position the metal washers to the outside of the chute
deflector as shown in Figure 5. Do not overtighten the
bolts.
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4. Carriage bolt (2)
5. Metal washer (2)
6. Locknut (2)

Before Starting

For safe and efficient use of your appliance, use only an
extension cord recommended for outdoor use. Use only a
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2.5 mm extension cord up to 25 m long.
Warning
Contact with water while operating the
snowthrower can cause electric shock, resulting in
personal injury or death.
Don't handle the plug or the appliance with wet
hands or while standing in water.
Note: To prevent the extension cord from disconnecting
during operation, tie it to the loop in the upper handle
before you connect it to the snowthrower (Fig. 6).
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Figure 6
1. Extension cord
Warning
The electrical cord can get damaged, causing a
shock or fire.
Thoroughly inspect the electrical cord before
using the snowthrower. If the cord is damaged, do
not operate the snowthrower. Repair or replace
the damaged cord immediately. Contact an
Authorized Service Dealer for assistance.
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2. Loop