Toro 7-inch 51556 Operator's Manual

Toro 7-inch 51556 Trimmer manual cover
Pages 44
Year 1997
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Toro 7-inch 51556 Trimmer Specification

The Toro 7-inch 51556 Trimmer is designed for effortless precision and efficiency in lawn maintenance, offering a compact yet powerful solution for trimming grass and weeds. This lightweight trimmer features a 7-inch cutting width, making it ideal for precisely edging along pathways, flower beds, and fences. Powered by a robust electric motor, it ensures consistent performance with minimal noise, making it suitable for residential use without disturbing the neighborhood. The trimmer's ergonomic design includes an adjustable handle, providing enhanced comfort and control during extended use. Its dual-line cutting system ensures a clean and even cut, while the automatic line feed mechanism eliminates the need for manual adjustments, streamlining the trimming process. The 51556 model also integrates a telescoping shaft, allowing users to adjust the trimmer's length for optimal reach and convenience. Constructed with durable materials, it offers long-lasting reliability and requires minimal maintenance. The Toro 7-inch 51556 Trimmer is compatible with standard electrical outlets, ensuring easy operation without the need for fuel or battery replacements. Its compact design facilitates easy storage in small spaces, making it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking an efficient and user-friendly trimmer for routine lawn care tasks.

Toro 7-inch 51556 Trimmer F.A.Q.

How do I replace the trimmer line on the Toro 7-inch 51556 Trimmer?

To replace the trimmer line, first ensure the trimmer is turned off and unplugged. Remove the spool cap by pressing the tabs on the side. Take out the spool and remove any remaining line. Insert a new line through the eyelets, winding it in the correct direction as indicated on the spool. Reattach the spool and snap the cap back into place.

What should I do if the trimmer is not starting?

If the trimmer is not starting, check if it is properly plugged in. Inspect the power cord for any damage. Ensure the power outlet is functioning by testing it with another device. If the issue persists, consult the user manual for further troubleshooting steps or contact Toro customer support.

How can I extend the life of my Toro 7-inch 51556 Trimmer?

To extend the life of your trimmer, perform regular maintenance such as cleaning the trimmer after each use, inspecting the line for wear, and storing it in a dry place. Additionally, ensure the air vents are clear of debris and periodically check for loose screws or connections.

What maintenance is required for optimal performance of the Toro 7-inch 51556 Trimmer?

Regular maintenance includes checking and replacing the trimmer line as needed, cleaning the cutting head, and inspecting the power cord for damage. Additionally, lubricate any moving parts according to the manufacturer's recommendations to ensure smooth operation.

How do I clean the Toro 7-inch 51556 Trimmer?

To clean the trimmer, first unplug it and remove any debris from the cutting head and guard. Use a damp cloth to wipe down the exterior surfaces. Avoid using harsh chemicals or water directly on the motor housing. Ensure the trimmer is completely dry before storing or using it again.

Why is the trimmer line breaking frequently?

Frequent line breaks can be caused by using the trimmer near hard surfaces such as concrete or brick. Ensure you are using the correct diameter line recommended for your model. If the problem persists, check for any obstructions in the spool housing that might be cutting the line.

Can I use an extension cord with my Toro 7-inch 51556 Trimmer?

Yes, you can use an extension cord, but make sure it is rated for outdoor use and is of adequate gauge to handle the trimmer's power requirements. Using an inappropriate extension cord may lead to overheating and reduced performance.

What safety precautions should I take while using the Toro 7-inch 51556 Trimmer?

Always wear protective eyewear and gloves when operating the trimmer. Keep bystanders, especially children and pets, at a safe distance. Avoid using the trimmer in wet conditions and ensure the area is clear of debris that could be thrown by the trimmer line.

How do I store the trimmer during the off-season?

Clean the trimmer thoroughly and remove any trimmer line from the spool. Store it in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight. If possible, hang it on a wall to prevent any damage to the cutting head. Make sure the cord is coiled neatly to avoid kinks or breaks.

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

Excessive vibration could be due to an unbalanced or misaligned spool. Stop the trimmer and check the spool for proper installation. Ensure that the line is wound evenly and that there are no tangled or knotted sections. If the problem continues, inspect the trimmer for any loose parts or damage.