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CCR Powerlite 325
Snowthrower
Model No. 38172—Serial No. 250000001 and Up
Introduction
Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate
and maintain your product properly and to avoid injury
and product damage. You are responsible for
operating the product properly and safely.
You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for
product and accessory information, help finding a
dealer, or to register your product.
Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or
additional information, contact an Authorized Service
Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model
and serial numbers of your product ready. The
illustration below identifies the location of the model
and serial numbers on the product. Write the numbers
in the space provided below:
Model #:
Serial #:
This manual identifies potential hazards and has
safety messages identified by the following words:
Danger signals an extreme hazard that will
cause serious injury or death if you do not follow
the recommended precautions.
Warning signals a hazard that may cause
serious injury or death if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
Caution signals a hazard that may cause minor
or moderate injury if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
This manual uses 2 other words to highlight
information. Important: calls attention to special
mechanical information and Note: emphasizes
general information worthy of special attention.
Warning
The engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive
harm.
Important: This engine is not equipped with a spark
arrester muffler. It is a violation of California Public
Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate this
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8111 Lyndale Ave., Bloomington, MN 55420, USA
engine on any forest-covered, brush-covered, or
grass-covered land. Other states or federal areas
may have similar laws.
This spark ignition system complies with Canadian
ICES-002.
Safety
Read and understand the contents of this manual
before the engine is ever started.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to
alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol
to avoid possible injury or death.
Improperly using or maintaining this
snowthrower could result in injury or death. To
reduce this potential, comply with the following
safety instructions.
The following instructions have been adapted from
the ANSI/OPEI standard B71.3–1995 and the ISO
2121
8437:1989 standard.
Training
Read the operator's manual carefully. Be
thoroughly familiar with the controls and the
proper use of the equipment. Know how to stop
the unit and disengage the controls quickly.
Never allow children to operate the snowthrower.
Never allow adults to operate the snowthrower
without proper instruction.
Keep the area of operation clear of all persons
(particularly small children) and pets.
Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.
Preparation
Thoroughly inspect the area where you will use
the snowthrower. Remove all doormats, sleds,
boards, wires, and other foreign objects.
Do not operate the snowthrower without wearing
adequate winter garments. Wear footwear that
will improve your footing on slippery surfaces.
Handle fuel with care; it is highly flammable.
– Use an approved fuel container.
Printed in the USA
All Rights Reserved
Form No. 3351-823
Operator's Manual
Original Instructions (EN)
Register your product at www.Toro.com

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Summary of Contents for Toro 38172 CCR Powerlite 325

  • Page 1 Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or before the engine is ever started. additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to and serial numbers of your product ready. The alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
  • Page 2: Maintenance And Storage

    If the unit should start to vibrate abnormally, stop The following list contains safety information specific the engine and check immediately for the cause. to Toro products or other safety information that you Vibration is generally a warning of trouble. must know.
  • Page 3: Safety/Instruction Decals

    Purchase only genuine Toro replacement parts and accessories. Safety/Instruction Decals Important: Safety and instruction decals are located near areas of potential danger. Replace damaged decals.
  • Page 4: Product Overview

    Product Overview Setup Installing the Handle 1. Position the ends of the upper handle on the inside of the lower handle and align the holes. 2. Insert the oval-head bolts into the aligned holes, with the bolt heads on the outside of the handle.
  • Page 5: Before Starting

    Mixing Gasoline and Oil Operation This snowthrower uses a 50:1 gasoline-to-oil mixture. Use Toro 50:1 2-Cycle Oil (Fuel Stabilizer Added) Note: Determine the left and right sides of the or an equivalent high-grade, NMMA TCW-certified machine from the normal operating position.
  • Page 6: Adjusting The Discharge Chute

    Adjusting the Discharge Operating Tips Chute Remove the snow as soon as possible after it falls. To adjust the discharge chute, move the chute handle To self-propel, raise the handle and tilt the (A) and the chute deflector handle (B) as shown. snowthrower slightly forward, lifting the wheels off the ground.
  • Page 7: Inspecting The Rotor Blades

    Inspecting the Rotor Note: If you use Toro 50:1 2-Cycle Oil (Fuel Stabilizer Added), you do not need to add a fuel Blades stabilizer/conditioner. 2. Run the engine for 5 minutes to distribute the Before each season, inspect the rotor blades for conditioned fuel through the fuel system.
  • Page 8 If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor’s service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact the Toro importer. If all other remedies fail, you may contact us at Toro Warranty Company.

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