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Form No. 3373-142 Rev B BC-25 Brush Chipper Model No. 22614—Serial No. 311000001 and Up Model No. 22614G—Serial No. 311000001 and Up Model No. 32614—Serial No. 312000001 and Up G017901 *3373-142* B Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for product WARNING and accessory information, help finding a dealer, or to register your product. CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Toro...
Belt Maintenance ............19 However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual Adjusting the Drive Belt Tension ......19 problems between you, your dealer, or The Toro Company. Replacing the Drive Belt ..........20 To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline Cutter Maintenance ............20...
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Towing protection. Long hair, loose clothing or jewelry may get tangled in moving parts. Wear tight fitting gloves without Check with your local county or state safety towing drawstrings or loose cuffs. regulations, in addition to meeting Department of • Use extra care when handling gasoline and other fuels.
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Make any necessary repairs before restarting. • Do not touch parts that may be hot from operation. • Use only genuine Toro replacement parts to ensure that Allow them to cool before attempting to maintain, adjust, the original standards are maintained. or service the machine.
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 lost. 117–2718 119-4698 1. Warning—read the Operator's Manual. 2. Warning—read the Operator's Manual, do not operate this machine unless you are trained.
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117–4979 1. Rotating belt — Keep guard in place 120-3738 1. When chipping branches with widths of 4 to 6 inches, cut the branches to lengths of 36 inches or less to prevent clogging of the chipper.
Specifications Operation Note: Specifications and design are subject to change Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine without notice. from the normal operating position. Hopper Opening 6 inches (15 cm) maximum Important: Before operating, check the fuel and oil diameter level, and remove debris from the machine.
• 5. Install the locking pin to secure the lever (Figure 5). Ensure that everyone, including children and animals, maintain a distance of at least 50 feet (15 m) from the 6. Cross or “X” the safety chains and attach them to the machine.
Adding Fuel Using Stabilizer/Conditioner Use a fuel stabilizer/conditioner in the machine to provide Use unleaded gasoline (87 pump octane minimum). Leaded, the following benefits: regular gasoline may be used if unleaded is not available. • Keeps gasoline fresh during storage of 90 days or less. For longer storage it is recommended that the fuel tank DANGER be drained.
Changing the Chute Position The discharge chute on this machine can be rotated to use in various positions. Rotate to the side, away from the hopper when using the machine. 1. To rotate, loosen the clamp knob, then press the spring-loaded button on the locking pin handle in and pull the locking pin from the chute plate (Figure 10).
2. Tighten the deflector knob. 6. When ready to chip brush, move the throttle lever to the Fast position. Starting and Stopping the Stopping the Engine Engine 1. Move the throttle lever to the mid-range position. Note: If the engine has been working hard or is hot, Starting the Engine let it run for a minute before turning it off.
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• To move a pile of processed material, use a spade, rake, or long handle tool. Never use you hands or feet! • Limit the length of large branches to 3 feet long or less; longer lengths could cause the chipper to slow and jam.
Maintenance Important: Before performing any maintenance procedures, first stop the engine, wait 5 minutes to allow all moving parts to come to a complete stop and cool, and disconnect the spark plug wires. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval •...
Lubricate the Wheel Bearings Engine Maintenance Service Interval: Every 500 hours Servicing the Air Cleaner Lubricate the wheel bearings with several pumps of No. 2 general purpose lithium base grease (Figure 17). Removing the Air Filter 1. Unscrew the knob and remove the air cleaner cover (Figure 18).
3. Wash the foam pre-filter in liquid soap and warm water. 2. Park the machine so that the drain side is slightly lower When clean, rinse it thoroughly. than the opposite side to ensure that the oil drains completely. 4. Dry the pre-filter by squeezing it in a clean cloth and allow it to air dry.
Checking the Spark Plug 11. Remove the oil fill cap and slowly pour approximately 80% of the specified amount of oil in through the valve 1. Look at the center of the spark plug (Figure 23). If you cover (Figure 9). see light brown or gray on the insulator, the engine is 12.
Belt Maintenance Fuel System Maintenance Adjusting the Drive Belt Tension Changing the Fuel Filter Service Interval: Before each use or daily—Check the drive Service Interval: Every 200 hours belt tension. 1. Clamp the fuel line between the carburetor and the fuel Note: Inspect the drive belt tension by inserting a metal filter to block the fuel flow.
Cutter Maintenance 5. Adjust the drive belt tension by loosening the jam nut and tightening the tension bolt against the engine mounting plate, pushing the engine rearward. Inspecting the Cutter Block 6. Lay a straightedge across clutch and flywheel pulleys, tighten belt tension bolt so there is 0.40 inch (1 cm) of Service Interval: Before each use or daily flex in the belt when pushing down with 15 lbs (6.8...
Charging the Battery Important: Always keep the battery fully charged (1.265 specific gravity). This is especially important to prevent battery damage when the temperature is below 32F (05C). Charging the battery produces gases that can explode. Never smoke near the battery and keep sparks and flames away from battery.
Inspecting the Tires Storage Service Interval: Every 100 hours For storage over 30 days, prepare the unit as follows: Note: Failure to maintain correct pressure may result in 1. Remove dirt and grime from the external parts of tire failure and loss of control resulting in serious injury and the entire unit, especially the engine.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The engine will not start. 1. The choke is open. 1. Close the choke when starting a cold engine. 2. The fuel tank is empty. 2. Fill the tank with fresh fuel. 3. The spark plug wire is loose or 3.
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Countries Other than the United States or Canada Customers who have purchased Toro products exported from the United States or Canada should contact their Toro Distributor (Dealer) to obtain guarantee policies for your country, province, or state. If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor’s service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact the Toro importer.