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Power Max
Model No. 38651—Serial No. 280000001 and Up
Introduction
Read this information 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.
Figure 1 identifies the location of the model and serial
numbers on the product. Write the numbers in the
space provided.
Figure 1
1. Model and serial number location
Model No.
Serial No.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has
safety messages identified by the safety alert symbol
(Figure 2), which signals a hazard that may cause serious
© 2007—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
®
1128OXE Snowthrower
injury or death if you do not follow the recommended
precautions.
1. Safety alert symbol
This manual uses 2 words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical
information and Note emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
Replacement Engine Owner's Manuals may be
ordered through the engine manufacturer.
Register at www.Toro.com.
Form No. 3358-584 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Figure 2
Original Instructions (EN)
Printed in the USA
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  • Page 1 Form No. 3358-584 Rev A Power Max ® 1128OXE Snowthrower Model No. 38651—Serial No. 280000001 and Up Operator's Manual Introduction injury or death if you do not follow the recommended precautions. Read this information carefully to learn how to operate and maintain your product properly and to avoid injury and product damage.
  • Page 2: Before Operating

    Safety Before Operating Caution: Improper use may result in loss of fingers, hands, or feet. Read and understand the contents of this manual before operating the snowthrower There is a high-speed Become familiar with all controls and know impeller close to the how to stop the engine quickly opening.
  • Page 3: Maintenance And Storage

    • Do not clear snow across the face of slopes. Exercise The following list contains safety information specific extreme caution when changing direction on slopes. to Toro products or other safety information that you Do not attempt to clear steep slopes. must know.
  • Page 4: Sound Pressure

    • If a shield, safety device, or decal is damaged, • Purchase only genuine Toro replacement parts and accessories. illegible, or lost, repair or replace it before beginning operation. Also, tighten any loose fasteners.
  • Page 5 112-6625 Reorder part no. 112-6629 1. Cutting/dismemberment hazard, impeller—do not place your hand in the chute; stop the engine before leaving the operator’s position, use the tool to clear the chute. 112-6627 1. Left turn control 3. Warning—read the 5. Cutting/dismemberment 7.
  • Page 6: Loose Parts

    Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Procedure Description Qty. Handle bolts Curved washers Install the upper handle. Locknuts – No parts required Install the wheel clutch cable ends – No parts required Install the traction control linkage.
  • Page 7: Installing The Upper Handle

    1. Installing the Upper Handle 2. Installing the Wheel Clutch Cable Ends Handle bolts Curved washers Procedure Locknuts 1. Unwrap the cable ends from the lower handle (Figure 5). Procedure Note: Do not remove the rubber band on the cables until you have installed the upper handle.
  • Page 8: Installing The Traction Control Linkage

    Important: Ensure that the curved side of the cable clamp is against the handle and that the cable is routed below the clamp bolt. The cable must be in a straight line from the cable clamp to the point where it attaches to the wheel clutch lever.
  • Page 9: Installing Chute Control Rod

    6. Lift up on the speed control rod and insert the trunnion into the hole in the speed selector lever (Figure 11). Note: If the trunnion does not fit into the hole when you lift up on the speed control rod, rotate the trunnion upward or downward on the speed control rod until it fits.
  • Page 10: Filling The Engine With Oil

    6. Filling the Engine with Oil Procedure Your snowthrower comes with 26 oz. of oil in the engine. Note: Before starting the engine, check the oil level and add oil if necessary. Figure 16 Max. fill: 26 oz. (0.77 l), type: automotive detergent 1.
  • Page 11: Checking The Skids

    8. Checking the Skids 5. Move the speed selector to the Position 1; refer to Operating the Speed Selector. Procedure 6. Squeeze the left hand (traction) lever to the hand-grip (Figure 19). Refer to Checking and Adjusting the Skids in The snowthrower should move forward.
  • Page 12: Product Overview

    Product Overview Figure 22 1. Snow cleanout tool (attached to the handle) Operation Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Filling the Fuel Tank Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive. A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you and others.
  • Page 13: Starting The Engine

    Figure 26 4. Rotate the choke to the On position (Figure 27). Figure 23 Starting the Engine 1. Connect the spark plug wire (Figure 24). Figure 27 5. Insert the ignition key (Figure 28). Figure 24 Figure 28 2. Move the throttle to the Fast position (Figure 25). 6.
  • Page 14: Operating The Traction Drive

    Note: Priming excessively may flood the engine and prevent it from starting. 7. Start the snowthrower using the recoil starter or the electric starter (Figure 21). Important: To prevent damaging the electric starter, run it no more than 10 times at intervals of 5 seconds on, then 5 seconds off.
  • Page 15: Using The Wheel Clutch Levers

    Using the Wheel Clutch Levers Operating the Speed Selector The wheel clutch levers allow you to momentarily The speed selector has 6 forward and 2 reverse gears. disengage the drive to one or both wheels with the To change speeds, release the traction lever and shift the traction drive lever still engaged.
  • Page 16: Operating The Quick Stick

    • If the chute does not move, refer to Adjusting the Discharge Chute Latch. If the auger and impeller continue to rotate • If the chute does not turn as far to the left as it does when you release the auger/impeller lever, you to the right, ensure that the cable is routed to the could seriously injure yourself or others.
  • Page 17: Preventing Freeze-Up

    Preventing Freeze-up • In snowy and cold conditions, some controls and The rotor blades can throw stones, toys, and moving parts may freeze. Do not use excessive other foreign objects and cause serious personal force when trying to operate frozen controls. If injury to the operator or to bystanders.
  • Page 18: Recommended Maintenance Schedule(S)

    Important: You can find more information about maintaining and servicing your snowthrower at www.Toro.com. Important: Refer to your engine operator’s manual for additional maintenance procedures. For engine adjustments, repairs, or warranty service not covered in this manual, contact an Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer.
  • Page 19: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    Checking the Engine Oil Level Service Interval: Before each use or daily—Check the engine oil level and add oil if necessary. 1. Remove the dipstick, wipe it clean, then fully install Figure 42 the dipstick. 1. Skid 2. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level (Figure 41).
  • Page 20: Checking And Adjusting The Traction Cable

    Checking and Adjusting the Checking and Adjusting the Traction Cable Auger/Impeller Cable Service Interval: After the first 2 hours—Inspect Service Interval: After the first 2 hours—Inspect the the traction cable and adjust it if auger/impeller cable and adjust it if necessary.
  • Page 21: Changing The Engine Oil

    5. If the oil level is low, add GL-5 or GL-6, SAE 85-95 EP transmission oil to the gearbox until the point of overflow. Note: Do not use synthetic oil. 6. Install the pipe plug in the gearbox. Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval: After the first 2 hours Yearly If possible, run the engine just before changing the...
  • Page 22: Inspecting And Replacing The Spark Plug

    1. Clean around the base of the spark plug. 2. Remove the spark plug. 3. Examine the spark plug and replace it if it is cracked, fouled, dirty, or if the electrodes are worn. Important: Do not clean the electrodes because grit could enter the cylinder and damage the engine.
  • Page 23: Replacing The Drive Belts

    If the auger/impeller drive belt or the traction drive belt becomes worn, oil-soaked, or otherwise damaged, go Figure 60 to www.Toro.com for additional service information or have an Authorized Service Dealer replace the belt. 5. Turn the base of the bulb clockwise until it is snug Replacing the Headlight Bulb (Figure 61).
  • Page 24: Preparing The Snowthrower For Storage

    4. Open the fuel shutoff valve and allow the fuel to drain out of the fuel tank into an approved fuel container. 5. Install the fuel line onto the fuel shutoff valve and secure it with a hose clamp. 6. Run the snowthrower until the engine stops from Figure 61 running out of fuel.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    5. Unclog the discharge chute. 6. The auger/impeller drive belt is loose 6. Install and/or adjust the auger/impeller or is off the pulley. drive belt; refer to www.Toro.com for servicing information or take the snowthrower to an Authorized Service Dealer.
  • Page 26 Corrective Action 7. The auger/impeller drive belt is worn 7. Replace the auger/impeller drive belt; or broken. refer to www.Toro.com for servicing information or take the snowthrower to an Authorized Service Dealer. Discharge chute either does not lock into 1. The discharge chute latch is not 1.
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  • Page 28 Contact your seller to arrange service of the product. If for any reason materials or workmanship. The following time periods apply from the date it is impossible for you to contact your seller, you may contact any Toro of original purchase: Authorized Distributor to arrange service.

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