Toro 10-inch 51256 Operator's Manual

Toro 10-inch 51256 Trimmer manual cover
Pages 46
Year 1995
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Toro 10-inch 51256 Trimmer Specification

The Toro 10-inch 51256 Trimmer is a versatile and efficient garden tool designed for precision trimming and edging. It is powered by a robust 20-volt Max lithium-ion battery, offering extended runtime and consistent power delivery. The trimmer features a 10-inch cutting swath, allowing for efficient trimming of grass and weeds, while its auto-feed line system ensures continuous operation without manual adjustments. Weighing just 6.4 pounds, the trimmer is lightweight and easy to maneuver, reducing user fatigue during prolonged use. The ergonomic handle design enhances comfort and control, while the adjustable shaft accommodates users of varying heights. The telescopic shaft can be extended or retracted to provide the ideal working length, ensuring optimal posture during operation. Additionally, the trimmer doubles as an edger with a simple twist of the shaft, enabling precise lawn edging for a tidy and well-maintained look. The durable construction of the Toro 10-inch 51256 Trimmer ensures long-lasting performance, while its compact design allows for convenient storage in small spaces. This trimmer is an ideal choice for homeowners seeking a reliable and user-friendly tool for routine lawn maintenance, combining ease of use with effective performance.

Toro 10-inch 51256 Trimmer F.A.Q.

How do I properly assemble the Toro 10-inch 51256 Trimmer?

To assemble the Toro 10-inch 51256 Trimmer, first attach the guard by aligning it with the trimmer head and securing it with the provided screws. Next, attach the handle by sliding it onto the shaft and tightening the knob. Ensure all parts are securely fastened before use.

What is the correct way to replace the trimmer line?

To replace the trimmer line, turn off and unplug the trimmer. Remove the spool cap, take out any remaining line, and insert new line into the spool. Wind it evenly in the direction of the arrows. Replace the cap securely before use.

How can I adjust the cutting height of the Toro 51256 Trimmer?

The Toro 51256 Trimmer does not have an adjustable cutting height. Adjust the height by changing your grip or the angle at which you hold the trimmer.

What should I do if the trimmer doesn't start?

If the trimmer doesn't start, check if it is properly plugged in and that the power source is active. Inspect the power cord for damage. Ensure the trimmer switch is in the 'on' position. If issues persist, consult the user manual or a professional technician.

How do I maintain the Toro 10-inch 51256 Trimmer for optimal performance?

To maintain the trimmer, regularly clean the cutting head and guard to remove debris. Check and replace the trimmer line as needed. Store the trimmer in a dry place when not in use. Inspect the power cord and connections regularly for signs of wear or damage.

What type of trimmer line is recommended for this model?

The Toro 10-inch 51256 Trimmer is compatible with 0.065-inch diameter trimmer line. Using the recommended line ensures optimal performance and prevents damage to the trimmer.

Why does the trimmer line keep breaking?

The trimmer line may break if it is too thin or if the trimmer head is too close to hard surfaces. Ensure you are using the correct line diameter and avoid excessive contact with hard objects.

How do I safely store the trimmer when not in use?

To store the trimmer safely, clean it thoroughly and remove any debris. Coil the power cord neatly and store the trimmer in a cool, dry place. Avoid placing heavy objects on top of the trimmer to prevent damage.

Can I use the Toro 51256 Trimmer for edging?

Yes, the Toro 51256 Trimmer can be used for edging. Hold the trimmer at a slight angle and guide it along the edge of your lawn or garden bed. Practice on a small section to perfect your technique.

What should I do if the trimmer vibrates excessively during use?

Excessive vibration can be caused by an unbalanced spool or debris caught in the trimmer head. Turn off the trimmer and clean the head. Check the spool for damage and ensure it is wound correctly. If the problem persists, consult a professional.