Toro 900 51217 Operator's Manual

Toro 900 51217 Trimmer manual cover
Pages 10
Year 1980
Language(s)
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Toro 900 51217 Trimmer Specification

The Toro 900 51217 Trimmer is a high-performance gardening tool designed for efficient lawn maintenance. It features a robust 25cc 2-cycle engine, which provides ample power to tackle thick grass and stubborn weeds with ease. The trimmer is equipped with a 17-inch dual-line cutting head that enhances cutting efficiency and reduces trimming time, making it suitable for both residential and light commercial use. The cutting head employs a bump-feed mechanism, allowing for quick and hassle-free line advancement during operation.

The Toro 900 51217 Trimmer is constructed with a lightweight, ergonomic design, ensuring user comfort and reducing fatigue during extended use. Its straight shaft configuration offers an extended reach, ideal for trimming under bushes and in hard-to-reach areas. The trimmer is equipped with a convenient start system that simplifies engine ignition, minimizing downtime and enhancing user experience.

A durable, high-impact guard provides protection against debris while maintaining visibility of the cutting area. The trimmer is compatible with various attachments, offering versatility for different landscaping tasks. A translucent fuel tank allows users to easily monitor fuel levels, ensuring uninterrupted operation. The Toro 900 51217 Trimmer stands out for its balance of power, ease of use, and durability, making it a reliable choice for users seeking efficient lawn care solutions.

Toro 900 51217 Trimmer F.A.Q.

How do I replace the trimmer line on the Toro 900 51217?

To replace the trimmer line, first ensure the trimmer is turned off and unplugged. Remove the spool cap by pressing the tabs on either side. Take out the empty spool and replace it with a new one, threading the line through the eyelets. Reattach the cap securely.

What maintenance is necessary for optimal performance of the Toro 900 51217 trimmer?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the trimmer after each use, checking and replacing the trimmer line as needed, inspecting the guard and handle for damage, and ensuring all screws and bolts are tight.

Why does my Toro 900 51217 trimmer not start?

Ensure the trimmer is plugged in if electric or fully charged if battery-powered. Check the power switch and inspect the power cable for any damage. If the problem persists, consult the user manual for further troubleshooting steps.

What type of trimmer line is recommended for the Toro 900 51217?

The Toro 900 51217 is compatible with 0.080-inch diameter trimmer line. Using the recommended line ensures optimal performance and prevents damage to the trimmer.

How can I prevent the trimmer line from breaking frequently?

To prevent frequent line breaks, avoid hitting hard surfaces with the trimmer head, use the correct diameter line, and ensure the line is properly wound on the spool.

How do I adjust the handle on the Toro 900 51217 trimmer for better comfort?

To adjust the handle, locate the adjustment knob on the handle shaft. Loosen the knob, adjust the handle to the desired position, and then tighten the knob securely.

What should I do if the Toro 900 51217 trimmer overheats?

If the trimmer overheats, turn it off immediately and allow it to cool down. Check for any debris blocking the ventilation slots and clean them if necessary. Ensure the trimmer is not used continuously for extended periods.

Can the Toro 900 51217 trimmer be used in wet conditions?

It is not recommended to use the Toro 900 51217 trimmer in wet conditions as it can damage the motor and pose a safety risk. Always use the trimmer in dry conditions.

How often should I replace the trimmer line on the Toro 900 51217?

The frequency of replacing the trimmer line depends on usage. Regular inspection after each use is recommended. Replace the line if it is worn down to ensure efficient operation.

What are the safety precautions to follow while using the Toro 900 51217 trimmer?

Always wear protective eyewear and gloves, keep bystanders at a safe distance, avoid wearing loose clothing, and ensure the work area is clear of debris. Follow all safety instructions in the user manual.