Form No. 3417-966 Rev C PowerPlex™ 40V MAX Axial Blower Model No. 51690—Serial No. 318000001 and Up Model No. 51690T—Serial No. 318000001 and Up Register at www.Toro.com.
Safety If you have questions or problems, call toll free 1-888-367-6631 (US) or 1-888-430-1687 (Canada) before returning this product. WARNING: When using electric gardening appliances, always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following: WARNING Failure to follow all warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
from those intended could result in a hazardous situation. enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations. E. F. 3. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair tied back and keep your hair, clothing, and gloves away from venting areas Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts. I. 4. B. C. D. Keep your hands and feet away from the cutting area. 5. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application.
Safety and Instructional 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 missing. decal136-2467 136-2467 Model 51690 decal136-2468 136-2468 Model 51690T decal136-2473 136-2473 decal136-2471 136-2471 decal136-2476 136-2476 4 1. The battery pack is charging. 3. The battery pack is too warm. 2. The battery pack is fully charged. 4. Replace the battery pack.
decal136-2539 136–2539 1. Charge the battery where the temperature is between 0°C and 40°C (32°F and 104°F). decal136-2533 136-2533 1. Warning—read the Operator’s Manual; keep away from moving parts; keep all guards and covers in place; wear eye protection; do not operate in wet conditions. decal136-2534 136-2534 1. The battery does not come out of the box fully charged. 4. Stop—follow these instructions before first use. 2. Place the battery in the battery charger. 5. Read the Operator’s Manual.
Assembling the Blower Setup 1. Note: The battery pack is not fully charged when you purchase it. Before using the tool for the first time, refer to Charging the Battery Pack (page 8). Slide the blower tube onto the blower housing. You may need to press down on the tab for the blower tube to lock into place (Figure 2). Mounting the Battery Charger (Optional) If desired, mount the battery charger securely on a wall using the wall-mount key holes on the back of the charger.
Product Overview Operation Specifications WARNING The blower can throw debris, possibly causing serious personal injury to you or bystanders. Appropriate Temperature Ranges Charge the battery at 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F)* Use products at -15°C (5°F) to 60°C (140°F) Store products at -15°C (5°F) to 60°C (140°F) Unplug the charger if Below 0°C (32°F) or above 40°C (104°F) • Do not blow hard objects, such as nails, bolts, or rocks. • Do not operate the blower near bystanders or pets.
Using the Attachments To adjust the air speed as you blow, use the variable-speed trigger (Figure 4). Use the provided attachments as needed. To maintain the current air speed, engage the speed lock (Figure 4). Note: The Gutter Cleaner Kit (Model 51667) and Oscillating Tube (Model 51664) are sold separately. Shutting Off the Blower To shut off the blower, disengage the speed lock (if in use) and release the variable-speed trigger (Figure 4).
6. Refer to the following table to interpret the LED indicators on the battery charger. Left Light 2. Battery pack terminals 4. Slide the battery pack into the charger until it is fully seated (Figure 9).
Preparing the Battery Pack for Recycling Important: Upon removal, cover the terminals of the battery pack with heavy-duty adhesive tape. Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble the battery pack or remove any of its components. Recycle or properly dispose of lithium-ion battery packs at a battery recycling facility. For more information on recycling lithium-ion battery packs and to locate the battery recycling facility closest to you, visit www.Call2Recycle.org (US and Canada only).
Troubleshooting Perform only the steps described in these instructions. All further inspection, maintenance, and repair work must be performed by an authorized service center or a similarly qualified specialist if you cannot solve the problem yourself. Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The battery pack loses charge quickly. 1. The battery pack is over or under the appropriate temperature range. 1.