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Adjusting the Power Shovel Height

No Parts Required

Procedure

1.Set the shaft to a height that is comfortable for you.

Figure 2

2.Tighten the knob.

Operation

Important: This appliance is intended for outdoor, residential use only. do not use it indoors or for commercial or industrial purposes.

Connecting to a Power Source

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (i.e., one blade is wider than the other). Use only a polarized plug, UL-listed (CSA certified in Canada) extension cord recommended for outdoor use. A polarized plug will fit in a polarized cord only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the cord, reverse the cord. If it still does not fit, purchase a polarized extension cord. If you have a polarized extension cord and the extension cord plug does not fit fully into the wall receptacle, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the appliance or extension cord plug in any way.

Use only an extension cord recommended for outdoor use.

DANGER

Contact with water while operating the product could cause electric shock, causing injury or death.

•Don't handle the plug or the appliance with wet hands or while standing in water.

•Use only an extension cord recommended for outdoor cold-weather use.

Extension Cord Length

Minimum Wire Gauge

 

 

(A.W.G.)

 

 

 

100

feet

16

 

 

 

150

feet

14

 

 

 

Note: Do not use an extension cord over 150 feet.

Important: Check the extension cord frequently during use for holes or cracks in the insulation. Do not use a damaged cord. Do not run the cord through standing water or wet grass.

1.Make a loop in the extension cord.

Figure 3

2.Insert the loop through the hole in the back of the upper handle, securing the loop around the hook.

Figure 4

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.

Figure 5

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

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Toro 38361 important safety instructions Operation, Adjusting the Power Shovel Height, Connecting to a Power Source
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38361 specifications

The Toro 38361 is a powerful two-stage snow blower designed for efficient snow removal in residential and light commercial applications. With a robust build and advanced features, it addresses the common challenges faced during winter snow accumulation.

One of the main features of the Toro 38361 is its 18-inch clearing width, allowing it to efficiently clear snow from driveways, sidewalks, and patios. This width is complemented by a 12-inch intake height, which enables the snow blower to handle deep snowfall with ease, making it a reliable choice for heavy snow conditions.

Powered by a reliable Briggs & Stratton 950 Snow Series engine, the Toro 38361 ensures reliable starts in cold weather and delivers optimal performance. This engine provides the necessary power to handle tough snow and ice, while its 4-cycle design offers cleaner emissions compared to older two-stroke models.

The snow blower is equipped with a durable steel auger that efficiently breaks up and gathers snow, while its impeller system moves the snow through the chute for quick discharge. The adjustable chute can rotate up to 200 degrees, allowing for precise snow placement, which is especially useful when clearing close to sidewalks or driveways.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Toro 38361 is its ease of use. The snow blower features self-propelling capabilities with variable-speed control, allowing users to adjust their pace as needed. The handles are ergonomically designed for comfort, minimizing strain during operation. Additionally, the control panel is user-friendly, making it easy to change direction or speed without fumbling.

In terms of durability, the Toro 38361 is built to withstand harsh winter conditions. The housing is constructed from heavy-duty steel, ensuring long-lasting performance. The tires are designed for optimum traction, enhancing stability and control on slippery surfaces.

Overall, the Toro 38361 combines robust engineering with user-friendly features, delivering an effective solution for snow removal. Its powerful engine, durable construction, and thoughtful design make it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to tackle winter weather challenges. Whether facing light flurries or heavy snowfalls, the Toro 38361 stands out as a dependable companion for winter maintenance.
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