Toro Power Max 826LE 38622 Operator's Manual

Toro Power Max 826LE 38622 Snow Thrower manual cover
Pages 28
Year 2007
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Toro Power Max 826LE 38622 Snow Thrower Specification

The Toro Power Max 826LE 38622 Snow Thrower is engineered for efficient and reliable snow removal. It features a powerful 252cc 4-cycle OHV engine that delivers robust performance, ensuring consistent operation in challenging winter conditions. The snow thrower is equipped with a 26-inch clearing width and a 20-inch intake height, allowing for the effective removal of large amounts of snow in a single pass. Its Power Max Anti-Clogging System is designed to maximize efficiency by preventing clogs and optimizing the snow-throwing distance. The unit includes a durable steel auger and an impeller that work in tandem to break up compacted snow and discharge it through a quick-turn chute, which provides 200 degrees of rotation for precise snow placement.

The Toro Power Max 826LE is designed with user convenience in mind, featuring an electric start system for hassle-free ignition in cold weather. It also includes a freewheel power steering system that enhances maneuverability, allowing for easier navigation in tight spaces. The snow thrower's heavy-duty construction is complemented by its ergonomic controls, designed for comfort and ease of use in prolonged operations. Additionally, the inclusion of skid shoes helps to protect surfaces from damage and allows for adjustable clearing depth. These features make the Toro Power Max 826LE 38622 an ideal choice for homeowners seeking a reliable and efficient solution for winter snow removal.

Toro Power Max 826LE 38622 Snow Thrower F.A.Q.

How do I start the Toro Power Max 826LE 38622 Snow Thrower?

To start the Toro Power Max 826LE, ensure the fuel valve is open, set the choke to the "Full" position, and pull the starter handle or use the electric start button. Once the engine starts, gradually move the choke to the "Run" position.

What type of fuel is recommended for the Toro Power Max 826LE?

The Toro Power Max 826LE should be fueled with fresh unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. Avoid using gasoline containing more than 10% ethanol.

How do I properly maintain the auger on the Toro Power Max 826LE?

Regularly inspect the auger for wear and damage. Lubricate the auger shaft annually with a light oil and ensure the shear pins are intact and properly installed.

What should I do if the snow thrower is not throwing snow far enough?

Check if the chute is clogged and clear any obstructions. Ensure the auger and impeller are not worn or damaged. Additionally, make sure the throttle is set to the maximum speed.

How do I store the Toro Power Max 826LE during the off-season?

Run the engine until it stops to empty the fuel tank, change the oil, and clean the machine. Store it in a dry place and cover it to protect from dust and moisture.

What oil should I use for the Toro Power Max 826LE engine?

Use SAE 5W-30 oil for the Toro Power Max 826LE engine. For best performance, consider using Toro's synthetic 4-cycle engine oil.

How can I troubleshoot if the engine won't start?

Check the fuel level and ensure the fuel is fresh. Inspect the spark plug for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Verify that the throttle, choke, and fuel valve are in the correct positions.

How do I replace the drive belt on the Toro Power Max 826LE?

First, disconnect the spark plug wire to prevent accidental starting. Remove the belt cover, then release the tension on the belt and remove it from the pulleys. Install the new belt in the reverse order and reassemble the cover.

What should I do if the snow thrower vibrates excessively during operation?

Stop the engine and inspect for damaged or loose parts, especially the auger and impeller. Tighten any loose bolts and replace damaged components as necessary.

How do I adjust the skid shoes on the Toro Power Max 826LE?

Place the snow thrower on a flat surface. Loosen the nuts on the skid shoes and adjust them to the desired height. Tighten the nuts securely after adjustment.