Specifications - Toro MB-1600 Operator's Manual

Engine Controls
Oil Alert System
The oil alert system is designed to prevent engine
damage caused by an insufficient amount of oil in
the crankcase. Before the oil level in the crankcase
can fall below a safe limit, the oil alert system will
automatically shut off the engine (the engine switch
will remain in the O position). If the engine stops
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and will not restart, check the engine-oil level before
troubleshooting in other areas.
Choke Lever
The choke lever (Figure
cold engine. Before pulling on the recoil start handle,
move the choke lever to the C
the engine is running, move the choke lever to the
O position. Do not use the choke if the engine is
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already warmed up or the air temperature is high.
1. Recoil starter
2. Fuel shut-off valve
3. Choke lever
Throttle Lever
The throttle lever (Figure
of the engine. It is located next to the choke lever.
It sets the engine rpm and therefore can increase
and decrease the speed of the machine. For best
performance, set the throttle lever to the F
5) is required when starting a
position. Once
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Figure 5
4. Throttle lever
5. On/Off switch
5) controls the speed (rpm)
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Fuel-Shutoff Valve
The fuel-shutoff valve
fuel from the fuel tank to the carburetor. The valve
is located underneath the choke lever. Move the
shutoff valve to the On position before attempting to
start the engine. Once you have finished using the
machine and you have turned the engine off, move
the fuel-shutoff valve to the Off position.
On/Off Switch
The On/Off switch
and also stops the engine. This switch is located on
the front of the engine. The On/Off switch is marked
as follows:
•
l (On)—the ignition system is on.
•
O (Off)—the ignition system is off.
Note:
To start the machine, you must first move this
control to the O
the engine, move this switch to the O
Recoil Starter Handle
To start the engine, pull on the recoil starter handle
(Figure 5) quickly to turn the engine over. The engine
controls described in
for the engine to start.

Specifications

Note:
Specifications and design are subject to
change without notice.
Width (single wheel)
Width (double wheel)
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Length
Height
Weight
Hopper capacity
Maximum load
Maximum load (single
wheel)
Wheelbase
Discharge Height
position.
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(Figure 5) controls the flow of
(Figure 5) allows the engine to start
position. When you want to shut off
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FF
Figure 5 must all be set correctly
86 cm (34 inches)
117 cm (46 inches)
268 cm (105.5 inches)
114.3 cm (45 inches)
107 cm (42 inches)
16.5 cm (6.5 inches)
position.
621 kg (1370 lb)
.45 m 3 (16 cu.ft.)
1136 kg (2500 lb)
850 kg (1875 lb)