Starting And Stopping; Operating Tips - Toro Power Shovel 38361 Operator's Manual

damaged electrical cord. Do not run the cord through
standing water or wet grass.
1. Make a loop in the extension cord.
2. Insert the loop through the hole in the back of the upper
handle, securing the loop around the hook.
Note:
This helps to prevent you from accidently
disconnecting the extension cord from the appliance during
operation.
3. Connect the extension cord to the appliance electrical cord.
4. Plug the extension cord into a wall outlet.
5. Keep the area to be cleared free of stones, toys, or other
foreign objects which the rotor blades may pick up and
throw. Such items could be covered by snowfall and remain
unnoticed.
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Starting and Stopping

To start the Power Shovel
handle grip and squeeze the trigger. To stop the appliance,
release the trigger.
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Operating Tips

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Start the Power Shovel
blade contacts the ground. Push the Power Shovel
at a comfortable rate of speed, yet slow enough to clear the
path completely. The width and depth of the snow determines
your forward speed.
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For the most efficient snow removal, throw the snow
downwind, and slightly overlap each swath.
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The Power Shovel
deep in one pass. When clearing deeper drifts, hold the
Power Shovel
a swinging or sweeping motion. Remove a maximum of 15
cm (6 inches) with each pass and repeat as many times as
required.
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Keep the cord clear of obstructions, sharp objects, and rotor.
Do not pull sharply on the cord or abuse it in any manner.
Frequently inspect the cord for damage. If it is damaged,
replace the cord.
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Disconnect the extension cord after using the Power Shovel
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™ , push the button on the side of the
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™ and tilt it forward until the scraper
™ can remove snow up to 15 cm (6 inches)
™ by the upper and lower handles and use
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™ forward
™ .