Toro 10-inch 51255 Operator's Manual

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Toro 10-inch 51255 Trimmer Specification

The Toro 10-inch 51255 Trimmer is a compact, electric-powered gardening tool designed for precision trimming and edging of small to medium-sized lawns. It features a 10-inch cutting width, which provides efficient coverage for trimming grass and weeds in tight spaces and around obstacles. The trimmer is powered by a robust 2.4-amp motor, ensuring consistent performance and reliable operation. It is equipped with a dual-line bump feed system that allows for quick and easy line advancement, reducing downtime and maintaining a clean cut.

The trimmer's lightweight design, weighing approximately 4.8 pounds, ensures easy maneuverability and reduces user fatigue during extended use. Its ergonomic handle is designed to provide a comfortable grip, enhancing user control and precision. The adjustable telescoping shaft allows users to customize the trimmer's length, ensuring optimal comfort and posture during operation. Additionally, the trimmer features an adjustable assist handle, further enhancing user convenience and control.

Toro's 51255 model incorporates a durable construction, with high-quality materials that ensure longevity and resilience against wear and tear. Its corded electric design offers unlimited runtime, making it an ideal choice for users looking for a maintenance-free, environmentally friendly alternative to gas-powered trimmers. The automatic feed spool technology simplifies the line replacement process, allowing users to focus on their trimming tasks without frequent interruptions.

Overall, the Toro 10-inch 51255 Trimmer combines efficiency, ease of use, and durability, making it a suitable choice for homeowners seeking a reliable tool for maintaining their lawns with precision and ease.

Toro 10-inch 51255 Trimmer F.A.Q.

How do I correctly assemble the Toro 10-inch 51255 Trimmer?

To assemble the Toro 10-inch 51255 Trimmer, start by attaching the shaft to the motor housing. Ensure that the locking mechanism clicks into place. Then, attach the guard to the trimmer head using the provided screws. Finally, install the handle onto the shaft at a comfortable height.

What type of line should I use for the Toro 10-inch 51255 Trimmer?

The Toro 10-inch 51255 Trimmer is compatible with 0.065-inch diameter monofilament line. Ensure you use the recommended line type for optimal performance and to avoid damaging the trimmer.

How do I replace the trimmer line on the Toro 10-inch 51255?

To replace the trimmer line, first, ensure the trimmer is turned off and unplugged. Remove the spool cap by pressing the tabs. Take out the empty spool and insert a new one with 0.065-inch line. Feed the line through the eyelets, then replace the cap securely.

Why is my Toro 51255 Trimmer not starting?

If the Toro 51255 Trimmer is not starting, check that it is properly plugged in and that the outlet is working. Also, ensure that all safety switches are engaged. Inspect the power cord for any damage. If problems persist, consult the user manual or contact Toro customer service.

How can I improve the run time of my Toro 51255 Trimmer?

To improve run time, ensure the trimmer is fully charged before use. Avoid using the trimmer in thick or wet grass, which can drain power faster. Regularly check and maintain the cutting line for efficiency.

How often should I perform maintenance on my Toro 51255 Trimmer?

Perform regular maintenance on your Toro 51255 Trimmer after every 20 hours of use. This includes cleaning the trimmer head, checking the line, and inspecting for any loose screws or damaged parts. Regularly lubricate moving parts to ensure longevity.

What should I do if the Toro 51255 Trimmer line keeps breaking?

If the line keeps breaking, ensure you are using the correct line size (0.065-inch). Check for obstacles or debris in the trimming area that might be causing the line to snap. Additionally, avoid forcing the trimmer into thick vegetation.

How do I safely store the Toro 51255 Trimmer?

To safely store the Toro 51255 Trimmer, first clean any debris from the trimmer head and shaft. Store it in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight. Hang it vertically or place it on a flat surface to prevent damage.

What are the safety precautions when using the Toro 51255 Trimmer?

Always wear eye protection and gloves when using the Toro 51255 Trimmer. Ensure the area is clear of bystanders, especially children and pets. Avoid using the trimmer in wet conditions to prevent electrical hazards.

How can I fix a vibrating Toro 51255 Trimmer?

If the trimmer vibrates excessively, check for debris or foreign objects lodged in the trimmer head. Ensure the cutting line is properly installed and balanced. Tighten any loose screws and inspect the trimmer for damaged parts.