Toro 51598 Operation Manual - Page 5

5 5. m--5111 Important: The blower will not run unless the bottom inlet cover is locked in place. Operation Important: This blower is intended for outdoor, residential use only. Do not use it indoors or for commercial or industrial purposes. Connecting to a Power Source Use only a polarized (i.e., one blade is wider than the other), UL listed (CSA certified in Canada) extension cord recommended for outdoor use. A polarized plug will fit in a polarized cord only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the cord, reverse the cord. If it still does not fit, purchase a polarized extension cord. Do not change the plug in any way. Extension Cord Length Minimum Wire Gage (A.W.G.) 100 ft. 16 150 ft. 14 Note: Do not use an extension cord over 150 feet. Warning If you do not fully seat the extension cord on the inlet plug, the loose plug could lead to overheating and cause a fire, possibly burning you or others. Ensure that you fully seat the cord on the plug and use the cord lock feature to secure the cord. Important: Check the power cord frequently during use for holes in the insulation. Do not use a damaged cord. Do not run the cord through standing water or wet grass. 3351-157