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as offering the ability to charge multiple batteries at once,” said Ben Waldera, product marketing manager at Toro.
The six-pod charger is the most pro-focused option in Toro’ s lineup. This 12-amp device allows for sequential rapid charging or simultaneous standard charging of any Toro 60V battery. The device plugs into a standard outlet and retails for about $ 400. Toro said it can charge a 10 amp-hour battery in 40 minutes. The company also has a 4-amp, two-port rapid charger, and a 5.4-amp single rapid charger.
“ When pros are comparing other industry battery platforms and charge times,” said Waldera,“ it’ s important they consider the runtime of the battery. Toro is focused on providing a balance of rapid charging with the runtime needed to complete the job.”
Toro’ s backpack with tether supports two 60V batteries and is designed to help users achieve that longer run time,“ without the weight of the battery on the tool in order to reduce operator fatigue,” said Waldera.“ The backpack allows you to load two Flex- Force batteries of any size and utilize a tether to connect to the handheld equipment. Charged batteries can easily be swapped into the backpack which reduces downtime.”
The manufacturer also addresses affordability for pro users by
Toro has a 12-amp, 6-port charger to help crews refuel a quantity of batteries, whether simultaneously or in sequential mode.
offering fleet discounts for handheld equipment and power mowers. Toro said it is unique by allowing pros to become fleet customers in its gas equipment lineup and add on battery units as part of a fleet program.“ We have the easiest program in the industry to obtain fleet pricing on battery equipment,” said Waldera.
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