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Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for
PUSH YARD VACUUM
SERIES 0
RESIDENTIAL MODELS
Model Mfg. No.
SV25550HC 7085638
SV25650B 7085687
COMMERCIAL MODELS
Model Mfg. No.
SV25500HV 7085644
SV25550HV 7085642
Before operating your new machine, read this manual carefully and pay particular attention to the “IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” on Pages 2 & 3. Remember that all power equipment can be dangerous if used
improperly. Als
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: This powerful machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and can throw objects that can cause injury and damage! Failure to comply with the following SAFETY instructions could result in serious injury or death to the operator or other persons. The owner of the machine must understand these instructions and must allow only persons who understand these instructions to operate machine. Each person operating the machine must be of sound mind and bod
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE OPERATION (Continued From Previous Page) (Continued From Previous Column) 3. DO NOT remove fuel cap or add fuel with the engine 12. Engine must be completely STOPPED before running. Allow the engine to cool before refueling. removing debris bag. 4. DO NOT refuel the machine indoors. 13. DO NOT operate machine without the entire debris 5. DO NOT store the machine or fuel container inside bag and guards in place. where there is a
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TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................2-3 TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................................................................... 4 SETUP INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................................................... 5 SECTION 1 – FAMILIARIZATION ..................................................................................6-7 Nome
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SETUP INSTRUCTIONS The majority of the assembly has been completed at the factory. After removing the machine from the shipping container you will be required to unfold the handles, attach the debris bag, and insert the accessory plug into the vacuum nozzle. Initial adjustments and operational tests were performed prior to shipping the machine. Due to the effects of shipping, handling and storage, the machine must be carefully inspected for loose, damaged parts and any necessary final adj
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Section 1 – FAMILIARIZATION ENGINE SPEED CONTROL CHOKE FAST HEIGHT CONTROL ENGINE SPEED CONTROL SLOW STOP DEBRIS BAG BRIGGS HONDA (PRIMER) (CHOKE) VENT, WITH ZIPPERS DISCHARGE DOOR ENGINE PRIMER VACUUM NOZZLE ACCESSORY PLUG FIGURE 1.1 1.1 INTRODUCTION 2.2.2 NOMENCLATURE This manual has been prepared for the operator’s of the The nomenclature picture above, Figure 1.1, shows the Yard Vacuum. Its purpose, aside from recommending essential parts of the Yard Vacuum.
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Section 1 – FAMILIARIZATION 1.3 SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION LABELS The safety and instruction labels included with your Yard Vacuum are very important. Read, understand and follow all instructions and warnings. Keep these labels clean and legible at all times. Replace any labels that are lost or can no longer be read. IMPORTANT SAFETY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DANGER, THROWN OBJECTS KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY FROM MACHINE
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Section 2 – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 PRE-START CHECK LIST BAG ADAPTER Read, understand and follow instructions and MOUNTED. warnings in this manual and on the machine, engine BAG and attachments before operating. Know the controls ATTACHED TO and the proper use of the machine before starting. HANDLES. TOP Make the following checks and perform the service ZIPPER FULLY required before each start-up. 2.1.1. Check guards, deflectors and covers to make sure all are in place and sec
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Section 2 – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Adjust height of vacuum inlet. For maximum WARNING debris pickup, inlet should be as close to debris Entire debris bag and bag adapter must be properly as possible without blocking airflow and engine installed before starting engine. The debris bag and speed set to “FAST”. bag adapter are subject to deterioration during 2. Inspect debris bag. It must be properly attached normal use. Inspect frequently and replace if signs to machine, in good con
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Section 3 – MAINTENANCE 3.2.2. SERVICE ENGINE AIR CLEANER WARNING The engine is equipped with a dual element air DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, cleaner. Both the foam pre-cleaner and cartridge service or repairs with the engine running. STOP require service. Refer to Engine Owner’s Manual engine. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug and for recommended service procedures. secure away from plug. Engine and components are 3.2.3 INSPECT MACHINE HOT. Avoid serious burn
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Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR 4.3 IMPELLER HOUSING LINER REPLACEMENT WARNING (Commercial Models Only) DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, The impeller housing liner is a wear item and can service or repairs with the engine running. Stop be replaced. To inspect the impeller housing and engine. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug liner you must first carefully follow the WARNING and secure away from plug. Engine and components instructions listed on this page. Open up
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TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION Engine Will Not 1. Fuel tank empty. 1. Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel to proper level. Start Using 2. Engine needs choking or priming. 2. Move control to “CHOKE”, press primer. Recoil Starter 3. Spark plug wire disconnected. 3. Place spark plug wire onto spark plug. 4. Fuel valve (Honda) turned “OFF”. 4. Turn fuel valve to “ON. 5. Engine speed control in “STOP” position. 5. Move control to “FAST” or “CHOKE”. 6. Engine air cle
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE EACH 5 25 50 100 EACH SUBJECT SERVICE REFERENCE USE HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS SEASON TO BE PERFORMED PAGES Engine Check Oil Level Page 8 X Engine Initial Oil Change Page 10 X Engine Periodic Oil Change Page 10 X* Air Pre-Cleaner Service Sponge Pre- Engine Manual X** Cleaner Element Air Cleaner Replace Element Engine Manual X** Spark Plug Replace Plugs Engine Manual X Fuel Filter (if Replace Filter Engine Manual
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PRODUCT REGISTRATION FORM IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS INFORMATION FOR YOUR PERSONAL RECORDS (Complete the following information on your new purchase) Model _____________________________________________________________________ Manufacturer Number ______________________________________________________ Serial Number _____________________________________________________________ Date of Purchase ___________________________________________________________ Retailer_____________
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Safety Instructions & Operator’s Manual for PUSH YARD VACUUM SERIES 0 IMPORTANT These products are built using engines that meet or exceed all applicable emissions requirements on the date manufactured. The labels on those engines contain very important emissions information and critical safety warnings. Read, Understand, and Follow all warnings and instructions in this manual, the engine manual, and on the machine, engine and attachments. If you h
