Toro Snow Commander 38600 Operator's Manual

Toro Snow Commander 38600 Snow Thrower manual cover
Pages 16
Year 2006
Language(s)
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Toro Snow Commander 38600 Snow Thrower Specification

The Toro Snow Commander 38600 Snow Thrower is a robust machine designed to efficiently handle substantial snowfall. It is powered by a 7 horsepower R*Tek engine, delivering impressive performance and reliability suited for both residential and commercial use. The snow thrower features a 24-inch clearing width, allowing it to move large amounts of snow quickly, while the 15-inch intake height ensures it can manage deep snow effectively. Its unique Power Curve System is engineered to minimize clogging and maximize clearing efficiency, propelling snow up to 30 feet away.

This model incorporates a single-stage auger system that directly contacts the ground, ensuring thorough snow removal down to the pavement. The auger is constructed from durable, weather-resistant materials, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. The machine is equipped with a Quick Shoot control system, allowing users to adjust the direction of the chute without interrupting operation. This feature enhances user convenience and control, making it easier to manage snow throwing direction and distance.

The Snow Commander 38600 is designed with operator comfort in mind, featuring ergonomic handles and an electric start system for ease of use in cold conditions. The compact design and lightweight frame facilitate easy maneuverability, even in tight spaces or over uneven terrain. Despite its powerful capabilities, the snow thrower maintains a relatively quiet operation, reducing noise pollution in residential areas. With a focus on durability, ease of use, and superior snow-clearing performance, the Toro Snow Commander 38600 Snow Thrower is a compelling choice for those needing reliable winter equipment.

Toro Snow Commander 38600 Snow Thrower F.A.Q.

How do I start the Toro Snow Commander 38600?

Ensure the fuel tank is filled with fresh gasoline, set the choke, and pull the starter handle or use the electric starter if equipped.

What should I do if the snow thrower won't start?

Check the fuel level, ensure the spark plug is connected, and inspect the choke and throttle settings. If the problem persists, consult the user manual or a professional technician.

How often should I perform maintenance on my Toro Snow Commander 38600?

It is recommended to perform basic maintenance at the start and end of each snow season, including checking the oil, spark plug, and belts.

What type of oil should I use for the Toro Snow Commander 38600?

Use SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 oil, depending on the ambient temperature and manufacturer's recommendations.

How can I improve the snow thrower's performance in deep snow?

Adjust the skid shoes and scraper bar to the correct height and ensure the auger and impeller are free of debris.

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

Check for blockages in the chute, ensure the impeller is functioning properly, and make sure the auger is in good condition.

How do I replace the spark plug on the Toro Snow Commander 38600?

Disconnect the spark plug wire, remove the old spark plug using a wrench, and install a new spark plug, ensuring it is properly gapped.

Can I use ethanol-blended gasoline in my Toro Snow Commander 38600?

It is best to use gasoline with no more than 10% ethanol to prevent damage to the engine and fuel system components.

What is the correct way to store the Toro Snow Commander 38600 during the off-season?

Drain the fuel, perform maintenance checks, and store the snow thrower in a dry, covered location to protect it from the elements.

How do I adjust the skid shoes on my Toro Snow Commander 38600?

Loosen the skid shoe bolts, adjust the shoes to the desired height, typically 1/8 to 1/4 inch above the ground, and then tighten the bolts securely.