Toro 38516 Operator's Manual
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CCR™ 2450 GTS® Snowthrower
Model No. 38516—Serial No. 270000001 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 injury or
death if you do not follow the recommended precautions.
Figure 2
1. Safety alert symbol
This manual uses 2 other words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical information
and Note emphasizes general information worthy of special
attention.
© 2006—The Toro® Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
The engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
This spark ignition system complies with Canadian
ICES-002
The enclosed Engine Owner's Manual is supplied
for information regarding the US Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Emission
Control Regulation of emission systems, maintenance,
and warranty. Replacements may be ordered through
the engine manufacturer.
Safety
This snowthrower meets or exceeds the B71.3
specifications of the American National Standards
Institute in effect at the time of production.
Read and understand the contents of this manual
before the engine is ever started.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you
to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible
injury or death.
Improperly using or maintaining this snowthrower
could result in injury or death. To reduce this potential,
comply with the following safety instructions.
This snow thrower is capable of amputating hands and
feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following
safety instructions could result in serious injury.
Training
Read, understand and follow all instructions on the
machine and in the manual(s) before operating this unit.
Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper
use of the equipment. Know how to stop the unit and
disengage the controls quickly.
Never allow children to operate the equipment. Never
allow adults to operate the equipment without proper
instruction.
Register at www.Toro.com.
Form No. 3355-422 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Warning
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
Original Instructions (EN)
Printed in the USA
All Rights Reserved

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  • Page 1 US Environmental additional information, contact an Authorized Service Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Emission Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and Control Regulation of emission systems, maintenance, serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 identifies the and warranty.
  • Page 2 Operation • Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly small children. • Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. • Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling, especially Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times. when operating the snow thrower in reverse.
  • Page 3: Clearing A Clogged Discharge Chute

    Remove the key from the ignition switch before storing the snowthrower. The following list contains safety information specific to • Toro products or other safety information that you must Purchase only genuine Toro replacement parts and know. accessories. Safety and Instructional Decals Important: Safety and instruction decals are located near areas of potential danger.
  • Page 4 104-2767 104-2775 104-4135 105-1978 Reorder part no. 108-7335...
  • Page 5: Loose Parts

    105-1981 Reorder part no. 105-3523 Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Step Description Qty. – No parts required Unfold the handle. Discharge chute Chute handle Phillips head screws Install the discharge chute. Washers Locknuts 1.
  • Page 6: Installing The Discharge Chute

    2. Installing the Discharge Chute Install the discharge chute as shown (Figure 6). Figure 3 3. Hook the end of the control cable spring into the bottom hole of the control bar (Figure 4). Figure 4 4. Fully insert the handle bolts (Figure 5). Important: Ensure that you do not pinch the control cable (Figure 5).
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Mixing the Gasoline and Oil This snowthrower uses a 50:1 gasoline-to-oil mixture. Use Toro 50:1 2-Cycle Oil (Fuel Stabilizer Added) or an equivalent high-grade, NMMA TCW-certified two-cycle oil. Important: To prevent engine damage, do not use automotive oil (such as SAE 30 or 10W30) or fuel mixed at the wrong gasoline-to-oil ratio.
  • Page 8: Filling The Fuel Tank

    4. Shake the container to mix the gasoline and oil thoroughly. 5. Slowly remove the cap and add the remaining amount of gasoline. Note: Do not mix gasoline and oil in the fuel tank. Oil at room temperature mixes easier and more thoroughly Figure 13 than cold oil.
  • Page 9: Preventing Freeze-Up After Use

    Preventing Freeze-up after Use • Let the engine run for a few minutes to prevent moving parts from freezing. Stop the engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove ice and snow from the snowthrower. • With the engine off, pull the recoil starter handle Figure 16 several times and push the electric start button once Starting the Rotor Blades...
  • Page 10: Recommended Maintenance Schedule(S)

    Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Check the control cable both initially and after the rst hour of operation; adjust it After the rst operating if necessary.
  • Page 11: Inspecting The Rotor Blades

    Note: If you use Toro 50:1 2-Cycle Oil (Fuel 3. Replace the spring cover and hook the end of the control cable into the bottom hole of the control bar. Stabilizer Added), you do not need to add a fuel stabilizer/conditioner.
  • Page 12 Instructions for Obtaining Warranty Service If you think that your Toro Product contains a defect in materials or workmanship, or if a normal, able-bodied adult can no longer start your product’s engine in one or two pulls, follow this procedure: Contact any Toro Authorized or Master Service Dealer to arrange service at their dealership.

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