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Toro 79482 Operator's Manual

Toro 79482 Operator's Manual

44" two-stage snowthrower xt series garden tractor attachment
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Form No. 3351-300
44 Two–Stage Snowthrower
XT Series Garden Tractor Attachment
Model No. 79482—240000001 and Up
Operator's Manual
Register your product at www.Toro.com
Original Instructions (EN)

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  • Page 1 Form No. 3351-300 44 Two–Stage Snowthrower XT Series Garden Tractor Attachment Model No. 79482—240000001 and Up Operator’s Manual Register your product at www.Toro.com Original Instructions (EN)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and Page serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 illustrates the location of the model and serial numbers on the Introduction .

  • Page 3: General Snowthrower Safety

    CAUTION, engine is running, except when specifically WARNING, or DANGER—“personal safety recommended by Toro. instruction.” Failure to comply with the instruction may result in personal injury or death. Let engine and machine adjust to outdoor temperatures before starting to clear snow.

  • Page 4: Maintenance And Storage

    Never operate the snowthrower without good visibility only genuine Toro replacement parts and accessories to or light. keep the Toro all Toro. Do not use “Will Fit” replacement parts and accessories as they could Maintenance and Storage cause a safety hazard.

  • Page 5: Safety And Instruction Decals

    Safety and Instruction Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. 63-2380 94-8079 92-8652...

  • Page 6: Setup

    Setup Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Loose Parts Note: Use the chart below to identify parts used for assembly. Description Qty. Discharge chute, upper Discharge chute, lower Carriage bolt, 5/16 x 3/4 inch Bolt, 5/16 x 5/8 inch Installing the discharge chute and worm gear Washer, 5/16 inch...

  • Page 7: Installing The Discharge Chute And Worm Gear Assembly

    Description Qty. Snowthrower assembly Stop rod Chute control rod support Hairpin cotter pin Snowthrower pulley box Washer, 15/16 inch Installing the snowthrower to the tractor Lift spring E–ring Pivot shaft Stop rod Cotter pin Belt Installing the belt and belt spring Belt spring Tension spring Installing the snowthrower tension spring...

  • Page 8: Installing The Lift Tube To The Snowthrower

    1290 Figure 3 1. Upper section 4. Washer, 5/16 inch 2. Lower section 5. Locknut, 5/16 inch 3. Bolt, 5/16 x 5/8 inch m–7069 Figure 5 3. Install the discharge chute worm gear assembly into the 1. Lift tube 3. Pin clip slot on the leftside of the housing and locknut 2.

  • Page 9: Installing The Guide Plate

    Installing the Snowthrower to the Tractor Removing the Hood If desired, remove the hood for better access to the upper pulleys in the pulley box. 1. Rotate the hood fully forward (Fig. 9). 2. Disconnect the wire harness at the front left of the machine.
  • Page 10 Installing the Snowthrower Caution The snowthrower adds a lot of weight to the front of the tractor, causing poor traction and an unstable condition which could result in a loss of control. Install the 100lb rear wheel weights (sold separately). 1.
  • Page 11 10. Open the mid-mount hitch by pulling out the J–pin and moving the lock handle rearward (Fig. 15). m–6622 Figure 15 1. Front hitch 3. J–pin 2. Mid-mount hitch 4. Lock handle m–7172 Figure 13 11. Install the pivot shaft through one side of the snowthrower frame (Fig.

  • Page 12: Installing The Snowthrower Tension Spring

    Installing the Snowthrower Tension Spring 1. Hook one end of the tension spring onto the snowthrower frame hook (Fig. 19). m–7118 Figure 17 1. Mid–mount hitch 3. Snowthrower frame 2. Control rod support m–7119 16. Close the mid-mount hitch by moving the lock handle forward and by pulling out the J–pin and locking it into Figure 19 place (Fig.

  • Page 13: Installing The Belt And Belt Spring

    m–7082 Figure 21 1. Belt spring 3. Snowthrower frame 2. Idler arm hook 4. Belt m–7123 Figure 20 1. Tension spring lever 5. Snowthrower pulley box 2. Crank support rod 6. Idler pulley bracket handle 3. J–pin m–7073 4. Tension spring arm Figure 22 1.

  • Page 14: Installing The Chute Control Rod And Support

    m–7078 Figure 25 Left side of tractor shown 1. Crank support 3. Hairpin cotter, small 2. Locking pin m–6647 Figure 23 3. Slide the crank handle through the hole in the crank support and secure the handle to the worm gear 1.

  • Page 15: Adjusting The Lift Springs

    Adjusting the Lift Springs Operation The lift springs can be adjusted to control the amount of Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine power it takes to lift the snowthrower and the downward from the normal operating position. force the snowthrower has while traveling over the ground.

  • Page 16: Operating The Attachment Lift Lever

    Lowering Attachments 2. Pull the attachment lift lever rearward, to release the lift pressure, and push the button on top to release the latch. 1. Turn key to the on or run position (Fig. 29). Move the lift lever forward to lower the attachment. 2.

  • Page 17: Tips For Throwing Snow

    You can adjust the height and distance snow is thrown by moving the chute deflector, on top of the discharge chute, up and down (Fig. 31). 1292a 1290a Figure 31 1. Discharge chute 3. Chute deflector 2. Crank handle Tips for Throwing Snow Remove snow as soon as possible after it falls.

  • Page 18: Maintenance

    Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right side of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval Drive shaft bearings—grease Drive chain—oil 25 hours Gear box lubricant—check Drive chain—adjust tension Drive shaft bearings—grease Drive chain—oil Gear box lubricant—add Fall Service...
  • Page 19 8. Install the cover onto the snowthrower (Fig. 32). Oiling the Drive Chain and Discharge Chute 1. Disengage the PTO and set the parking brake. 2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position.

  • Page 20: Replacing The Snowthrower Belt

    3. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all 6. Remove the belt from the clutch pulley and the moving parts to stop before leaving the operating snowthrower pulleys (Fig. 38 and 39). position. 4. Clean area around plug with a rag and remove plug (Fig.
  • Page 21 m–7082 Figure 42 1. Belt spring 4. Belt 2. Idler arm hook 5. Tractor clutch 3. Snowthrower frame 7. Slide the crank support rod onto the tension spring lever (Fig. 43). 8. Pull out the J–pin on the leftside of the snowthrower pulley box (Fig.
  • Page 22 10. Remove one end of the tension spring (Fig. 44). m–7119 Figure 44 1. Tension spring 3. Snowthrower frame hook 2. Tension spring arm M–7077 11. Loosen the eyebolts attached to the lift tube (Fig. 45). Figure 46 12. Remove the lift springs from the lift tube eyebolts 1.

  • Page 23: Adjusting The Skids

    m–6622 Figure 50 1. Tractor 2. Front hitch lever m–7118 Figure 48 18. Remove the snowthrower pulley box from the front 1. Mid–mount hitch 3. Snowthrower frame hitch (Fig. 51). 2. Control rod support 16. Remove the hairpin cotter pin and the stop rod from the front hitch (Fig.

  • Page 24: Replacing The Scraper Blade

    4. Raise the attachment lift enough for the skids to clear Replacing the Scraper Blade the ground. The scraper blade contacts the ground preventing damage 5. Support the snowthrower housing off the ground. to the snowthrower housing. Periodically inspect the scraper blade for wear.

  • Page 25: Adjusting The Drive Chain Tension

    Adjusting the Drive Chain Storage Tension 1. Before long-term storage, wash the machine with mild detergent and water to remove dirt and grime from the Check the drive chain tension after every 25 operating entire machine. hours or once a year, whichever occurs first. Adjust as necessary to maintain proper tension.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action Snow does not discharge 1. The discharge chute is 1. Clean the chute with a stick. plugged. 2. The auger does not rotate. 2. Refer to Auger does not rotate. 3. Auger speed too low. 3.

  • Page 28: The Toro Total Coverage Guarantee

    If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor’s service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact the Toro importer. If all other remedies fail, you may contact us at Toro Warranty Company.

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