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Toro 79362 Operator's Manual

42in snowthrower wheel horse classic garden tractor attachment
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Form No. 3326–600 Rev B
42in Snowthrower
Wheel Horse Classic Garden Tractor
Attachment
79362—220000001 & Up
Operator's Manual
Domestic English (EN)

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  • Page 1 Form No. 3326–600 Rev B 42in Snowthrower Wheel Horse Classic Garden Tractor Attachment 79362—220000001 & Up Operator’s Manual Domestic English (EN)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CAUTION, additional information, contact an Authorized Service WARNING, or DANGER—“personal safety Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and instruction.” Failure to comply with the instruction serial numbers of your product ready. Figure NO TAG may result in personal injury or death.

  • Page 3: General Snowthrower Safety

    Never attempt to make any adjustments while the engine is running, except when specifically Disengage power to the auger/impeller when the recommended by Toro. snowthrower is transported or not in use. Let engine and machine adjust to outdoor temperatures Never operate the snowthrower without good visibility before starting to clear snow.

  • Page 4: Maintenance And Storage

    To ensure the best performance and safety, purchase only genuine Toro replacement parts and accessories to keep the Toro all Toro. Do not use will fit Check fasteners at frequent intervals for proper replacement parts and accessories as they could tightness to be sure the equipment is in safe working cause a safety hazard.

  • Page 5: Safety And Instruction Decals

    Safety and Instruction Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. 86–5100 63–2380 92–8652 94–8079 86–5100...

  • Page 6: Installation

    Installation Loose Parts Note: Use the chart below to identify parts used for assembly. DESCRIPTION QTY. Housing Frame with idlers Bolt, 3/8 x 1 in. Locknut, 3/8 in. Assembling the housing Pulley Set screw, 5/16 x 1/2 in. Square key Tension spring Top plate Side plate...

  • Page 7: Assembling The Housing

    DESCRIPTION QTY. Snowthrower assembly Lift tube Lift rod Spacer washer, 13/16 in. Washer, 5/8 in. Hairpin cotter-large Installing the snowthrower to tractor Lift assist spring Eyebolt Locknut, 3/8 in. Crank handle Handle support Hairpin cotter-small Belt Installing the snowthrower belt Assembling the Housing 1.

  • Page 8: Installing The Discharge Chute And Rotator Assembly

    2. Position side plates outside housing side flanges, with cutting edges parallel to side of housing, and secure with 6 carriage bolts (3/8 x 1 in.) (heads to the inside), 6 washers (3/8 in.) and 6 locknuts (3/8 in.) (Fig. 3). 2241 Figure 5 1.

  • Page 9: Installing The Snowthrower To Tractor

    Installing the Snowthrower to Tractor Danger When snowthrower is attached to the tractor, without additional weight, the tractor may 1248 become unstable. Figure 8 NEVER operate tractor, equipped with 1. Mounting frame 2. Front hitch snowthrower, unless 100lb rear wheel weights are installed.

  • Page 10: Installing The Snowthrower Belt

    m–2787 1292 Figure 9 Figure 11 1. Lift rod 5. Hairpin cotter–small 1. Crank handle 3. U-joint 2. Spacer washers, 3/4 in. 6. Spring 2. Support 4. Hairpin cotter–small 3. Lift tube 7. Eyebolt 4. Attachment lift 8. Locknut, 3/8 in. Installing the Snowthrower 11.

  • Page 11: Operation

    Operation 2. Pull the power take off (PTO) to on (Fig. 13). Danger When snowthrower is attached to the tractor, without additional weight, the tractor may become unstable. NEVER operate tractor, equipped with snowthrower, unless 100 lb. rear wheel weights are installed.

  • Page 12: Operating The Attachment Power Lift

    m–2514 m–2454 Figure 14 Figure 15 1. Lift lever 3. Dial-A-Height 1. Lift lever UP 2. Lift lever DOWN 2. Button Adjusting the Dial-A-Height Operating the Attachment The Dial-A-Height control (Fig. 14) is used to limit the Power Lift downward travel of the attachment. The Dial-A-Height knob is rotated to change the location of this stop, up or The attachment power lift (Fig.

  • Page 13: Adjusting Discharge Chute

    Adjusting Discharge Chute Removing the Snowthrower Important Save all hardware, washers and hairpin Danger cotters for reuse when installing snowthrower. 1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage the Contact with rotating auger and thrown debris power take off (PTO), set the parking brake, and turn can cause severe injury or death.
  • Page 14 m–2787 m–2789 Figure 18 Figure 20 1. Handle support 2. Mid hitch 1. Lift rod 5. Spring 2. Optional spacer washer 6. Eyebolt 3. Lift tube 7. Locknut 5. Rotate idler bracket to relax belt tension and slip belt 4. Hairpin cotter–small off snowthrower pulley (Fig.

  • Page 15: Snowthrower Operating Tips

    The snowthrower is designed to clean snow down to the contact surface, but there are times when the front of the snowthrower may tend to ride up. If this happens, reduce forward speed. Discharge snow downwind whenever possible, and overlap each pass to ensure complete snow removal. If wheels slip, shift into a lower gear to reduce forward speed.

  • Page 16: Greasing And Lubrication

    Caution If you leave the key in the ignition switch, someone could accidently start the engine and seriously injure you or other bystanders. Remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the wire from the spark plug(s) before you do any maintenance.

  • Page 17: Reversing The Scraper Blade

    4. Raise or lower skids equally on both sides, to obtain level scraping action, and tighten nuts (Fig. 25). Note: On smooth, paved surfaces, the scraper blade can be close to the surface. On uneven, gravel or crushed rock surfaces, adjust skids to raise scraper. This will prevent catching or picking up rocks.
  • Page 18 Note: Install belt in the outside pulley groove for the 2. Remove hairpin cotters from trunnion and bottom of snowthrower. yoke (Fig. 30). 6. Install the PTO stop back into the clutch (Fig. 28). 3. Unlatch and remove clevis pin that secures yoke assembly to clutch shaft.

  • Page 19: Adjusting The Drive Chain Tension

    Adjusting the Drive Chain 8. Store the machine in a clean, dry garage or storage area. Cover the machine to protect it and keep it clean. Tension Check the drive chain tension after every 25 operating hours or once a year, whichever occurs first. Adjust as necessary to maintain proper tension.

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Snow does not discharge 1. Discharge chute plugged. 1. Clean chute with a stick. 2. Auger does not rotate. 2. See auger does not rotate. 3. Auger speed to low. 3. Move throttle to fast. 4.

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