Toro 51563 User manual

FormNo.3384-354RevA
UltraBlower/Vacuum
ModelNo.51563—SerialNo.314000001andUp
Operator'sManual
Thisproductishandheldelectricblowerandvacuum.Itis
intendedforresidentialuseforblowingdirt,debris,andloose
materialsandforvacuuminglightorganicmatter,suchasgrass
andleaves.Itisnotintendedforuseinenclosedorhighlydusty
areas,forstartingres,orforvacuuminghardobjects.Product
Weight:4.8kg(10.5lb).
ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropeandirectives,for
detailspleaseseetheseparateproductspecicDeclarationof
Conformity(DOC)sheet.
IMPORTANTSAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Whenusinganelectricalappliance,basicprecautionsshould
alwaysbefollowed,includingthefollowing:
READALLINSTRUCTIONS
BEFOREUSINGTHISAPPLIANCE
WARNING—Toreducetheriskofre,electric
shock,orinjury,followthesesafetyinstructions.
Toensuremaximumsafety,bestperformance,andtogain
knowledgeoftheappliance,itisessentialthatyouoranyother
operatoroftheappliancereadandunderstandthecontentsofthis
manualbeforeoperatingtheappliance.Payparticularattentionto
thesafetyalertsymbolwhichmeansCAUTION,WARNINGor
DANGER-personalsafetyinstruction.Readandunderstandthe
instructionbecauseithastodowithsafety.Failuretocomply
withtheseinstructionsmayresultinpersonalinjury,riskor
re,orelectricalshock.
Important:Thisapplianceisforhouseholduseonly.
Training
•Readtheinstructionscarefully.Befamiliarwiththecontrols
andtheproperuseoftheappliance.
•Neverallowchildrentousetheappliance.
•Neverallowpeopleunfamiliarwiththeseinstructionstouse
theappliance.Localregulationsmayrestricttheageofthe
operator.
•Neveroperatetheappliancewhilepeople,especiallychildren,
orpetsarenearby.
•Theoperatororuserisresponsibleforaccidentsorhazards
occurringtootherpeopleortheirproperty.
Preparation
•Whileoperatingtheappliance,alwayswearsubstantial
footwearandlongtrousers.
•Donotwearlooseclothingorjewelrythatcanbedrawninto
theairinlet(refertothefollowinggure).Keeplonghairaway
fromtheairinlets.
•Wearprotectivegoggleswhileoperating.
•Topreventdustirritation,wearafacemask.
•Beforeusing,checkthesupplyandextensioncordforsigns
ofdamageandaging.Donotusetheapplianceifthecordis
damagedorworn.
•Neveroperatetheappliancewithdefectiveguardsorshields,
orwithoutsafetydevicesinplace,suchasthevacuum
bag/vacuumtubeorblowertube/inletcover.
•OnlyuseaCEapproved,weatherproofextensioncordtted
withtheproperplugforyourlocation,accordingtolocal
ordinances.
Operation
•Donotusetheapplianceonwetsurfaces.Donotexposeit
torain.Storeitindoors.
•Donothandleplugorappliancewithwethands.
•Alwaysdirectthecordtotherearawayfromtheappliance.
•Ifacordbecomesdamagedduringuse,disconnectthesupply
cordfromthemainsimmediately.Donottouchthecord
beforedisconnectingthesupply.
•Donotcarrytheappliancebythecord,usethecordasa
handle,closeadooronthecord,orpullthecordaroundsharp
edgesorcorners.Keepthecordawayfromheatedsurfaces.
•Turnoffallcontrolsbeforeunplugging.
•Donotunplugbypullingoncord.T ounplug,grasptheplug,
notthecord.
•Disconnecttheappliancefromthepowersourceasfollows:
–Wheneveryouleavethemachine
–Beforeclearingablockage
–Beforechecking,cleaning,orworkingontheappliance
–Iftheappliancestartstovibrateabnormally
•Operatetheapplianceonlyindaylightoringoodarticiallight.
•Donotoverreachandkeepyourbalanceatalltimes.
•Alwaysbesureofyourfootingonslopes.
•Walk,neverrun.
•Keepallcoolingairinletsclearofdebris.Donotputany
objectintoopenings.Donotusewithanyopeningblocked.
•Neverblowdebrisinthedirectionofbystanders.
•Useextracarewhencleaningonstairs.
•Donotusetovacuumupammableorcombustibleliquids,
suchasgasoline,oruseinareaswheretheymaybepresent.
©2014—TheToro®Company
8111LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420
Registeratwww.T oro.com.OriginalInstructions(EN)
PrintedinMexico.
AllRightsReserved*3384-354*A

•Donotvacuumanythingthatisburningorsmoking,suchas
cigarettes,matches,orhotashes.
•Thisapplianceisprovidedwithdoubleinsulation(i.e.,
Class2device).Useonlyidenticalreplacementparts.
SeeinstructionsforservicingofDouble-Insulated(Class2)
appliances.
•Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.Iflightningisseen
orthunderisheardinthearea,donotoperatethemachine;
seekshelter.
Maintenanceandstorage
•Keepallnuts,bolts,andscrewstighttobesuretheappliance
isinsafeworkingcondition.
•Checkthevacuumbagfrequentlyforwearordeterioration.
•Replacewornordamagedparts.
•Ifapplianceisnotworkingasitshould,hasbeendropped,
damaged,leftoutdoors,ordroppedintowater,returnitto
aservicedealer.
•Useonlygenuinereplacementpartsandaccessories.
•Storetheapplianceinadryplace.
SoundPressure
Thisunithasasoundpressurelevelattheoperator’searof93
dBA,whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)of1dBA.
Soundpressurelevelwasdeterminedaccordingtotheprocedures
outlinedinENISO11201.
SoundPower
Thisunithasaguaranteedsoundpowerlevelof102dBA,which
includesanUncertaintyValue(K)of1dBA.
Soundpowerlevelwasdeterminedaccordingtotheprocedures
outlinedinISO11094.
Vibration
•Measuredvibrationlevel=2.4m/s2
•UncertaintyValue(K)=1.0m/s2
Measuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtotheprocedures
outlinedinENISO20643.
WasteofElectrical/ElectronicEquipment(WEEE)
•EUdirective2002/96/ECclassiesthisproductasanelectricalorelectronictool.
•DoNotdisposeofthistoolasunsortedmunicipalwaste.
•Disposeofthistoolatacollectionorrecyclingcenteraccordingtolocalandnationallaw.
•Theconsumerhasanimportantroleinreducingthedisposalofwastebyreturningwasteelectronic/electrical
toolsforrecycling.
•Recyclingavoidsthedispersionofhazardousmaterialsintothemunicipalwastestream.
•Thecrossed-outbinsymbolremindstheusernottodisposeofthisproductasunsortedmunicipalwaste.
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SafetyandInstructional
Decals
Important:Safetyandinstructiondecalsarelocatednearareasofpotentialdanger.Replacedamagedorlostdecals.
127–2293
1.ReadtheOperator'sManual.4.Thrownobjecthazard—weareyeprotection.
2.Electricshockhazard—keepthebloweroutoftherainand
otherwetconditions.
5.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistancefrom
themachine.
3.Warning—disconnecttheblowerfromthepoweroutlet
andreadtheinstructionsbeforeservicingorperforming
maintenance.
6.Containsrecyclablematerials,donotdiscard.
110-7434
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,impeller—stayawayfrommovingparts.
2.Warning—disconnecttheblowerfromthepoweroutletandreadtheinstructionsbeforeservicingorperformingmaintenance.
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Setup
1
AssemblingtheBlower
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Blowertube
1Inletcover
Procedure
Installtheblowertubeandthentheinletcoverontotheblower
housing.
Important:Youmustinstalltheblowertubebefore
installingtheinletcover,becausetheinletcoverhooks
ontotheblowertube.Theblowershouldnotrunwithout
thebottominletcoverlockedinplace.
Note:Iftheblowerrunswithouttheinletcoverinplace,do
notusetheblower.ReturnittoaToroservicedealer.
2
ConvertingfromBlowerto
Vacuum
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Vacuumtube
1Vacuumbag
Procedure
WARNING
Theimpellerrotatesforafewsecondsafteryouturn
offtheblowerandcancutorinjurengers.
Donotremovethebottominletcoverwhenthemotoris
runningorwhentheunitispluggedintoapoweroutlet.
1.Removetheinletcoverandtheblowertubefromtheblower
housing.
2.Installthevacuumtubeontotheblowerhousingandconnect
thelowervacuumtubetotheuppertube,securingitwith
thesuppliedfastener.
Important:Theblowershouldnotrunwithoutthe
bottominletcoverlockedinplace.
Note:Note:Iftheblowerrunswithouttheinletcover
inplace,donotusetheblower.ReturnittoaToro
servicedealer.
Note:Youmayneedtopushtheconnectorrmlyto
ensurethatitseatsallthewayintothevacuumtube.
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3.Installthevacuumbag.
4.Adjustthestrapasneededforcomfortableoperation.
3
ConvertingfromVacuumto
Blower
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Blowertube
1Inletcover
Procedure
1.Removethevacuumbagandthevacuumtubefromthe
blowerhousing.
2.Installtheblowertubeandthentheinletcoverontothe
blowerhousing.
Important:Theblowershouldnotrununlessthe
bottominletcoverislockedinplace.
Note:Note:Iftheblowerrunswithouttheinletcover
inplace,donotusetheblower.ReturnittoaToro
servicedealer.
5

Operation
Important:Thisblowerisintendedforoutdoor,
residentialuseonly.Donotuseitindoorsorfor
commercialorindustrialpurposes.
ConnectingtoaPowerSource
Thepowersupplyyouusewiththisapplianceshouldbea
residentialcurrentdevice(RCD)withatrippingcurrentofnot
morethan30mA.UseonlyaCEapprovedextensioncord
recommendedforoutdooruse.Donotchangetheapplianceor
extensioncordpluginanyway.
WARNING
Ifyoudonotfullyseattheextensioncordonthe
inletplug,oriftheplugandcorddonottrmly,the
looseplugcouldleadtooverheatingandcauseare,
possiblyburningyouorothers.
•Ensurethatyoufullyseatthecordontheplug.
•Checktheconnectionregularlytoensurethatthe
cordisrmlyattached.
•Donotuseaworn-outorlooseextensioncord.
ExtensionCordLengthMinimumWireGage
30m1.0mm2
45m2.0mm2
Note:Donotuseanextensioncordover45m.
Important:Checktheextensioncordfrequentlyduring
useforholesintheinsulation.Donotuseadamaged
cord.Donotrunthecordthroughstandingwateror
wetgrass.
Securetheextensioncordtotheblowerusingthemoldedin
cord-lockfeature.
Starting/Stopping/Adjusting
theAirSpeed
UsingtheBlower
Theblowerisintendedforresidentialuseonly.Usetheblower
outdoorstomovedebrisasneeded.
WARNING
Theblowercanthrowdebris,possiblycausingserious
personalinjurytotheoperatororbystanders.
•Donotblowhardobjectssuchasnails,bolts,or
rocks.
•Donotoperatetheblowernearbystandersorpets.
•Useextracarewhencleaningdebrisfromstairsor
othertightareas.
•Wearsafetygogglesorothersuitableeye
protection,longpants,andshoes.
UsingtheVacuum
WARNING
Thevacuumcanthrowdebris,possiblycausing
seriouspersonalinjurytotheoperatororbystanders.
•Donotoperatethevacuumwithoutthebaginstalled
orwiththebagzipperopen.
•Donotvacuumsharp,pointed,orhardobjectsthat
couldbethrownthroughthefabricofthebag,such
aswires,staples,nails,orrocks.
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Important:Vacuumonlyleavesandsoftitems.Hard
itemssuchassticks,rocks,acorns,andpineconeswill
damagetheimpeller.
Important:Donotforcethevacuumtubeintoapile
ofdebrisorholdthetubeuprightwhileforcefeeding
debrisintothetube.Eitheractionmaycloganddamage
theimpeller.Ifthevacuumstartstovibrateormake
abnormalnoise,stopit,
unplug thecord,andcheckfor
thecause.
EmptyingtheBag
1.Turnoffandunplugthevacuumfromthepowersource.
2.Emptyanydebrisfromthebag.
Donotstoredebrisinthebag.T ocleanthebag,turnit
insideoutandshakeoutanyexcessdebris.Onceayear,
handwashthebaginsoapywaterandallowittoairdry.
DANGER
Normalusageofthebagcausesittowearand
deteriorateovertime.Awornordeterioratedbag
allowssmallobjectstobethrownthroughthebag,
possiblyinjuringtheoperatororbystanders.
Checkthebagfrequently.Ifitiswornor
deteriorated,replaceitwithagenuineToro
vacuumbag.
EmptyingtheBag
1.Turnoffandunplugthevacuumfromthepowersource.
2.Emptyanydebrisfromthebag.
Donotstoredebrisinthebag.T ocleanthebag,turnit
insideoutandshakeoutanyexcessdebris.Onceayear,
handwashthebaginsoapywaterandallowittoairdry.
DANGER
Normalusageofthebagcausesittowearand
deteriorateovertime.Awornordeterioratedbag
allowssmallobjectstobethrownthroughthebag,
possiblyinjuringtheoperatororbystanders.
Checkthebagfrequently.Ifitiswornor
deteriorated,replaceitwithagenuineToro
vacuumbag.
RemovingCloggedDebris
fromtheImpeller
1.Turnoffandunplugthevacuumfromthepowersourceand
waitforallmovingpartstostop.
2.Removethevacuumtubethenremovethedebrisfrom
impellerblades.
3.Checktheimpellerforanysignsofdamage.Ifitisdamaged,
contactyourAuthorizedT oroDealer.
4.Installthevacuumtubeor,ifyouwanttoswitchtoblower
mode,thebottominletcover.Referto2Convertingfrom
BlowertoVacuum(page4)or(page)formoreinformation.
Service
Torohasdesignedthisproducttogiveyouyearsoftroublefree
use.Shoulditneedservice,bringtheproducttoyourAuthorized
ToroServiceDealer.YourToroDealerisspeciallytrainedtorepair
ToroproductsandwillensurethatyourTorostays“All”T oro.
Double-insulated(Class2)
Appliances
Inadouble-insulated(Class2)appliance,twosystemsof
insulationareprovidedinsteadofgrounding.Nogroundingmeans
isprovidedonadouble-insulated(Class2)appliance,norshould
7

ameansforgroundingbeaddedtotheappliance.Servicinga
double-insulated(Class2)appliancerequiresextremecareand
knowledgeofthesystem,andshouldbedoneonlybythequalied
servicepersonnelatyourAuthorizedT oroServiceDealer.
Replacementpartsforadouble-insulated(Class2)appliance
mustbeidenticaltothepartstheyreplace.Adouble-insulated
(Class2)applianceismarkedwiththesymbol(squarewithina
square).
Storage
Storetheblower/vacuumandextensioncordindoors,inacooldry
location,outofreachofchildrenandanimals.
UsingtheCordWrap
Installthecordwrapasillustratedin(page).Wrapyourextension
cord(cordnotprovided)aroundtheblower,asshown,forease
ofstorage.
Important:Alwaysunplugtheblowerbeforewrapping
thecordorstoringit.
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Troubleshooting
•Ensurethatthebottominletcoverorvacuumtubeislockedin
place.
•Ensurethatthepowercordissecuredinplaceonthebackof
theblowerandthattheplugisfullyseated.
8

Notes:
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Notes:
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