Form No. 3406-738 Rev ASnowMaster® 724 and 824 QXE SnowthrowerModel No. 36002—Serial No. 400010798 and UpModel No. 36003—Serial No. 400010798 and UpOperator's ManualIntroductionWARNINGCALIFORNIAProposition 65 WarningThis product contains a chemical or chemicalsknown to the State of California to cause cancer,birth defects, or reproductive harm.The engine exhaust from this productcontains chemicals known to the State ofCalifornia to cause cancer, birth defects,or other reproductive harm.This machine is intended to be used by residentialhomeowners. It is designed for removing snow frompaved surfaces, such as driveways and sidewalks, andother surfaces for traffic on residential or commercialproperties. It is not designed for removing materialsother than snow, nor is it designed for clearing off gravelsurfaces.Read this information carefully to learn how to operate andmaintain your machine properly and to avoid injury andmachine damage. You are responsible for operating themachine properly and safely.You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for machineand accessory information, help finding a dealer, or to registeryour machine.Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or additionalinformation, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or ToroCustomer Service and have the model and serial numbers ofyour machine ready. Figure 1 identifies the location of themodel and serial numbers on the machine. Write the numbersin the space provided.Figure 11. Model and serial number locationModel No.Serial No.This manual identifies potential hazards and has safetymessages identified by the safety-alert symbol (Figure 2),which signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or deathif you do not follow the recommended precautions.Figure 21. Safety-alert symbolThis manual uses 2 words to highlight information.Important calls attention to special mechanical informationand Note emphasizes general information worthy of specialattention.For models with stated power, the net power of the engine waslaboratory rated by the engine manufacturer in accordancewith SAE J1940. As configured to meet safety, emission, andoperating requirements, the actual engine horsepower on thisclass of snowthrower will be significantly lower.© 2016—The Toro® Company8111 Lyndale Avenue SouthBloomington, MN 55420Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)Printed in the USAAll Rights Reserved *3406-738* A