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Toro 51490 Operator's Manual

22in electric hedge trimmer
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22in Electric Hedge Trimmer
Model No. 51490—Serial No. 319000001 and Up
If you have questions or problems, contact us at www.Toro.com or
call toll free 1-800-237-2654 (US) or 1-800-248-3258 (Canada) before
returning this product.
This hedge trimmer is intended to be used by residential
homeowners to maintain bushes and hedges. It is to be used only
by adults. Using this product for purposes other than its intended
use could prove dangerous to you and bystanders.
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.
Visit www.Toro.com for more information, including safety tips,
training materials, accessory information, help finding a dealer, or
to register your product.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
The power cord on this product contains
lead, a chemical known to the State
of California to cause birth defects
or other reproductive harm. Wash
hands after handling.
Use of this product may cause exposure
to chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
© 2021—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
General Power Tool
Safety Warnings
illustrations and specifications provided with this power tool.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric
shock, fire, and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
The term "power tool" in all of the warnings refers to your
mains-operated (corded) power tool or BATTERY-operated
(cordless) power tool.
READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS
Register at www.Toro.com.
WARNING Read all safety warnings, instructions,
1.
Work area safety
A.
Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
areas invite accidents.
B.
Do not operate power tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks,
which may ignite the dust or fumes.
C.
Keep children and bystanders away while operating
a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose
control.
2.
Electrical safety
A.
Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never
modify the plug in any way. Do not use any
adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools..
Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk
of electric shock.
B.
Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded
surfaces, such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric
shock if your body is earthed or grounded.
C.
Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of
electric shock.
D.
Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for
carrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool.
Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges or
moving parts. Damaged or entangled cords increase
the risk of electric shock.
E.
When operating a power tool outdoors, use an
extension cord suitable for outdoor use. Use of a
Original Instructions (EN)
Printed in China.
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Form No. 3424-787 Rev C
Operator's Manual
*3424-787*

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  • Page 1 Form No. 3424-787 Rev C 22in Electric Hedge Trimmer Model No. 51490—Serial No. 319000001 and Up Operator's Manual If you have questions or problems, contact us at www.Toro.com or call toll free 1-800-237-2654 (US) or 1-800-248-3258 (Canada) before returning this product. General Power Tool This hedge trimmer is intended to be used by residential homeowners to maintain bushes and hedges.
  • Page 2 cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting shock. the power tool accidentally. If operating a power tool in a damp location is Store idle power tools out of the reach of children, unavoidable, use a ground fault circuit interrupter and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power (GFCI) protected supply.
  • Page 3 or replaced by an authorized service center unless Class II Appliance indicated elsewhere in this manual. A class II appliance is an appliance in which protection Service against electric shock does not rely on basic insulation only, but in which additional safety precautions, such as double Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair insulation or reinforced insulation, are provided, there person using only identical replacement parts.

  • Page 4: Safety And Instructional Decals

    Safety and Instructional 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 missing. Symbol Name Designation/Explanation Alternating current Type of current Amperes Current Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)

  • Page 5: Operation

    Operation Preparing the Appliance For safe and efficient use of your hedge trimmer, use only a UL-listed extension cord recommended for outdoor use. Refer to the Extension Cord Chart below. Minimum Gauge for Extension Cords g015652 Figure 1 (AWG—120 V Only) 1.

  • Page 6: Operating Tips

    Operating Tips Maintenance • Always check the hedge and cutting area for hidden objects; remove any foreign objects before trimming. Oiling the Trimmer Blade • The unit is used for cutting in either direction in a slow, sweeping action from side to side. Stop the motor and disconnect from power supply.
  • Page 7 Service Should this item need service, take the product to your Authorized Toro Service Dealer. Your Toro Dealer is specially trained to fix Toro products and will ensure that your Toro stays “All” Toro. Class II Appliance A class II appliance is an appliance in which protection against...
  • Page 8 California Proposition 65 Warning Information What is this warning? You may see a product for sale that has a warning label like the following: WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm—www.p65Warnings.ca.gov. What is Prop 65? Prop 65 applies to any company operating in California, selling products in California, or manufacturing products that may be sold in or brought into California.

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