Starting The Product; Stopping The Product - Toro 51950 Operator's Manual

WARNING:
The product may throw objects during opera-
tion, causing injury to the operator or to by-
standers. Always wear suitable eye protection,
long heavy pants, and boots while operating the
product.

Starting the Product

See Figure 14a, Figure 14b, and Figure 15.
Starting the product differs depending on whether the engine
is cold or warm. Refer to the label on the air filter cover.
To Start a Cold Engine
Follow these steps to start a cold engine.
1. Lay the product on a flat, bare surface.
2. Toggle the switch to the
3. Push the primer bulb approximately eight times.
A
4. Set the choke lever to
5. Press the lock-off button and squeeze the trigger.
6. Pull the starter cord three times.
B
7. Set the choke lever to
8. Press the lock-off button and squeeze the trigger.
9. Pull the starter cord.
Note: If the product starts, let it run for 30 seconds
before using it. If the product does not start, repeat the
previous steps.
Lock-off
Switch
Button
Trigger
Primer
Bulb
18
I
(ON) position.
(Choke Closed).
(Choke Open).
Starter
Cord
Figure 14a
Set Choke to A
To Start a Warm Engine
Follow these steps to start a warm engine.
1. Lay the product on a flat, bare surface.
2. Toggle the switch to the
3. Push the primer bulb up to eight times.
B
4. Set the choke lever to
5. Do not squeeze the trigger.
6. Pull the starter cord.
Note: If the product does not start, repeat the previous
steps.

Stopping the Product

See Figure 15.
Follow these steps to stop the product.
Release the trigger.
O
Toggle the switch to the (OFF) position.
Set Choke to B
Figure 14b
I
(ON) position.
(Choke Open).
Switch
Trigger
Figure 15
Operation