Toro 1028 manual

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    Operator's Manual ® SNOW THROWER MODELS 1028 1130 Storm Tracker Model 1028 Shown IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system [...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Content Important Safe Operation Practices Assembling Your Snow Thrower Know Your Snow Thrower Operating Your Snow Thrower Making Adjustments Maintaining Your Snow Thrower Page Content Page 3 Servicing Your Snow Thrower 14 5 Trouble Shooting 17 6 Illustrated Parts 18 8 Commercial Warranty 31 11 Residential Warranty 32 12 FINDING M[...]

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    5. Never run an engine indoors or in apoorly ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas. 6. Do not operate machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. 7. Muffler and engine become hot and can cause a burn. Do not touch. 8. Exercise extreme caution when operating on or crossing gravel surfaces. St[...]

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    SECTION 2: Unpacking • Remove screws from the top sides and ends of the shipping crate. • Set panel aside to avoid tire punctures or personal injury. • Remove and discard plastic bag that covers unit. • Remove any loose parts included with unit (i.e., Operator's Manual, etc.). • Roll unit out of crate. ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWER Lo[...]

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    If not already attached, slip the cables that run from the handle panel to the chute assembly into the cable guide located on top of the engine. See Figure 3. Cable Cable Guide J _ute Figure 3 If not already attached, unwrap the headlight wire which is attached to the headlight, beneath the handle panel. Wind the headlight wire around the lower rig[...]

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    The drivecontrol also locks the auger control so you can turn the chute directional control without interrupting the snowthrowing process. If the auger control is engaged along with the drive control, the operator can release the auger control(on the left handle) andthe augers will remain engaged. Release both controls to stop the augers and track [...]

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    Headlight The headlight is on whenever the engine is running. Track Lock Lever The track lock lever is located on the right side of the snow thrower and is used to select the position of the auger housing and the method of track operation. Move the lever to the right, then forward or backward to one of the three positions. See Figure 6. Transport: [...]

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    • Rotate choke knob to FULL choke position (cold engine start). If engine is warm, place choke in OFF position instead of FULL. • Push primer button two or three times forcold engine start, making sure to cover vent hole in primer button when pushing. DO NOT use primer to restart a warm engine after a short shutdown. • Push starter button to [...]

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    • Confirm that the auger has completely stopped rotating and shows NO signs of motion. IMPORTANT:If the auger shows ANY signs of rotating, immediately return to the operator's position and shut off the engine. Wait forALL moving parts to stop before re-adjusting the auger control. • Toreadjust the control cable, loosen the hexjam nut on th[...]

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    SECTION 5: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: NEVER attempt to make any adjustments while the engine is running, except where specified in the operator's manual. Chute Assembly The distance snow is thrown can be adjusted by changing the angle of the upper chute. Move the chute tilt control forward to decrease the distance, toward the rear to increase[...]

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    ShiftRod Adjustment To adjust the shift rod, proceed as follows: • Remove the hairpin clip and slide the shift rod connector up, to separate the upper shift rod from the lower shift rod. See Figure 11. • Place the shift lever into the sixth (6) position. • Rotate the shift arm clockwise (from the operator's position) as faras it will go.[...]

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    Drive / Auger Control Lock The cams on the ends of the control rods which interlock the drive and auger controls must be lubricated at least once a season or every 25 hours of operation. The cams can be accessed beneath the handle panel. Use a multi-purpose automotive grease. See Figure 13. Handle Panel f Contro/I Rods ........ I__'_Cams Here [...]

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    SECTION 7: SERVICING YOUR SNOW THROWER WARNING: Before servicing, repairing, or inspecting, disengage all controls and stop engine. Wait until all moving parts have come to a complete stop. Disconnect spark plug wire and ground it against the engine to prevent unintended starting. Always wear safety glasses during operation or while performing any [...]

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    • Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower, or place a piece of plastic film under the gas cap. • Tip the snow thrower up and forward so that it rests on its auger housing. Refer to Figure 9. • Remove the six self-tapping screws from the frame cover underneath the snow thrower. • Roll the front and rear auger belts off the engine pulley. Se[...]

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    • Lightly tap the hex nut to dislodge the ball bearing from the right side of frame before removing the hex nut and bell washer from left end of shaft. Track O Figure 20 • Move the gear shaft to the right and slide the friction wheel assembly from the shaft. See Figure 21A. • Remove the four screws from the friction wheel assembly. See Figure[...]

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    NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage. Do not drain carburetor if using fuel stabilizer. • Wipe equipment with an oiled rag to prevent rust. • Remove spark plug and pour one ounce of engine oil through spark plug hole into cylinder. Cover spark plug hole with rag. Cran[...]

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    SECTION 9: 84 PARTS LIST FOR MODELS 1028 & 1130 60 _8o 36 82 _ 59 54 / 64 68 ,/¸ 10_ 76 / 75 Part of handle panel for reference only 9 .24 20 73 11 22 18[...]

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    Models 1028 & 1130 Ref. No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. Part No. 684-0008A 747-0737t 705-5204A* 710-0449 710-0458 710-0643 710-0788 710-1880 711-0677 712-04063 710-0703 714-0104 720-0201A 725-17571 720-0274* 720-028[...]

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    Model 1028 15 dl; ;';I_ i}_} 45 13 _30 16 2O[...]

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    Model 1028 Ref. Part No. No. 1. 714-0507 2. 756-0178 3. 784-5632B 4. 710-0347 5. 738-0281 6. 736-0174 7. 732-0611 8. 712-3068 9. 710-0642 10. 711-04283 11. 05931A 12. 741-0309 13. 710-0451 14. 705-5226 15. 684-04132 16. 712-04063 17. 714-0161 18. 715-04021 19. 717-0528A 20. 717-0526 21. 731-2635 22. 731-2643 23. 718-04071 24. 790-00087 25. 721-0325[...]

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    Model 1130 15 s x 44 35 45 47 18 17 13 42 22[...]

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    Model 1130 Ref. Part No. No. 1. 714-0507 2. 756-0178 3. 784-5632B 4. 710-0347 5. 738-0281 6. 736-0174 7. 732-0611 8. 712-3068 9. 710-0642 10. 711-04282 11. 05931A 12. 741-0309 13. 710-0451 14. 705-5226 15. 684-04137 16. 712-04063 17. 714-0161 18. 715-04021 19. 717-0528A 20. 717-0526 21. 731-2635 22. 731-2643 23. 718-04071 24. 790-00138 25. 721-0325[...]

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    Models 1028 & 1130 26 28/ Sup_ on engine 29 27 2 / 21 16 23 X 16 19 16 16 19 _, 11 10 12 18 13 14 4 I I I I 2O 25 24 24[...]

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    Models 1028 & 1130 Ref. No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. Part No. Part Description 710-0896 731-1324 732-0710 710-0627 710-3005 05896A 748-0234 756-0987 754-0346 756-0986 736-0270 710-0230 756-0313 710-1245B 712-0181 756-0569 736-0505 754-0430B 756-0967 73[...]

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    Models 1028 & 1130 22 ' 23 21_ 20 9 25 // I I I 19 26 11 13 29 28 32 30 31 33 34 32 32 24 23 40 38 39 // /, / / / / / / 2 -37 26[...]

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    Models 1028 & 1130 Ref. No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. Part No. 784-5648 710-0896 748-0190 732-0264 712-0711 736-0105 684-0021 746-0898B 656-0012A 784-5689A 713-0413 746-0897 750-0997 711-1042 684-0042C 736-0160 714-0474 741-0563 736-0242 710-0538 710-0875 Part Description Frame Cover Tap Screw 1/[...]

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    Models 1028 & 1130 5 13 10 / _12 16 / i 14 13 "17 14 28[...]

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    Models 1028 & 1130 Ref. No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. Part No. 720-0223 710-0726 784-5642 710-0157 736-0242 684-0038 710-0459A 712-0214 748-0353A 750-0547 784-5609 684-0009 712-0346 731-1292 736-0272 731-1538A 631-0032 750-0995 738-0140 736-0406 750-0909 712-04063 618-[...]

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    NOTES 30[...]

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    MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED COMMERCIAL WARRANTY FOR: ® The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Bilt LLC with respect to new merchandise used for commercial purposes and purchased and used in the United States and/ or its territories and possessions, and by MTD Products Limited with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in Can[...]

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    MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: ® m The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Bilt LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States and/or its territories and possessions, and by MTD Products Limited with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in Canada and/or its territories and possessions [...]