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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please read these instructions carefully and make
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sure you understand them before using this unit. Retain these instructions for future
reference.
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS
RENSEIGNEMENTS IMPORTANTS: Avant d’utiliser cet appareil, veuillez lire
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KEYTOSYMBOLS WARNING: This blower Use unleaded or quality canbe dangerous! Careless leaded petrol and two orimproperuse can stroke oil. cause seriousorevenfatal injury. WARNING: The blower may throw Read and understand the objects at high velocity that can instruction manual before ricochet and hit the operator. This using the blower. may cause serious eye damage. WARNING: The muffler isvery hot during and after use. Do not Approved protective goggles touchthe muffler, mufflerguard, or orvisor,
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D Keep children, bystanders, and animals away air can cause rocks, dirt, or sticks to be from work area a minimum of 15 meters when thrown or to ricochet which can hurt people or starting or operating unit. Do not point blower animals, break glass, or cause other damage. nozzle in the direction of people or pets. D Never run unit without the proper equipment attached. When using your unit as a blower, HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION always install blower tubes. When using your D Eliminate all sources o
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WHATISWHAT? 16 12 14 15 13 2 1 8 9 6 10 11 5 4 3 7 WHAT IS WHAT? 1. Throttle trigger 10. Lower blower tube 2. STOP switch 11. High--speed nozzle 3. Primer button 12. Elbow tube 17 4. Start lever 13. Vacuum bag 5. Fuel cap 14. Upper vacuum tube 6. Starter rope 15. Lower vacuum tube 7. Vacuum handle 16. Throttle position lever 8. Spark plug 17. Instruction manual 9. Upper blower tube ASSEMBLY serious injury. Always disconnect the spark CARTON CONTENTS plug before performing maintenance or ac- Chec
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2. Push the small end of the elbow tube through the small opening in the bag. Blower Outlet Elbow Rib Tube Rib Groove Zipper 2. Secure the tube by turning the bolt clock- Opening wise. 3. Align the slots on the lower blower tube Small Opening with the tabs on the upper blower tube. NOTE: Make sure edge of the small open- ing is flush against the flared area of the el- Upper Blower Tube bow tube, and the rib on the elbow tube is Tab on the bottom. 3. Close the zipper on the bag. Make sure the Low
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3. Hold the vacuum inlet cover open until up- per vacuum tube is installed. Upper Lower Vacuum Vacuum Vacuum Inlet Tube Tube Cover Vacuum Inlet HOW TO CONVERT UNIT FROM 4. Align the tabs on the inside of the vacuum in- VACUUM USE TO BLOWER USE let with the slots on the upper vacuum tube. 1. Remove the elbow tube and vacuum bag by turning the knob counterclockwise to loosen the elbow tube. 2. Remove the vacuum tubes by turning the tubes clockwise. 3. Close the vacuum inlet cover and make sure it
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OPERATION OPERATING POSITION BEFORE STARTING ENGINE WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel Hearing Protection Hearing Protection information in the safety rules before you begin. If you do not understand the safety Eye rules, do not attempt to fuel your unit. Contact Protection an authorized service dealer. FUELING ENGINE WARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly when refueling. This engine is certified to operate on unleaded petrol. Before operation, petrol must be mixed with a good quality 2-cycle air-cooled
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4. Pull starter rope handle sharply 5 times (no WARNING: When starting engine, more than 3 times above 32˚C/90˚F). If en- hold the unit as illustrated. Do not set unit on gine starts and runs prior to 5 pulls, allow en- gine to run for 5 seconds; then, fully squeeze any surface except a clean, hard area when the throttle trigger to disengage the starting starting engine or while engine is running. De- system (start lever returns to RUN position). bris such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc. Step
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MAINTENANCE REPLACE SPARK PLUG WARNING: Avoid touching muffler Replace spark plug each year to ensure the unless engine and muffler are cold. A hot engine starts easier and runs better. Set muffler can cause serious burns. spark plug gap at 0.6 mm. Ignition timing is fixed, nonadjustable. WARNING: Disconnect the spark 1. Twist, then pull off spark plug boot. 2. Remove spark plug from cylinder and dis- plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjustments. card. 3. Replace with Cha
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NOTE: If any part of the muffler is cracked, Muffler Cover broken or damaged, we recommend that Spark the muffler be replaced. Arresting Screen CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTS The carburetor has been carefully set at the factory. Adjustments may be necessary if you notice any of the following conditions: Hood S Engine will not idle when the throttle is re- leased. Idle Speed Adjustment Allow engine to idle. Adjust speed until engine Screws runs without stalling (idle speed too slow). S Turn idle speed sc
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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing any of the recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY 1.Engine flooded. Engine will not 1.See “Starting Instructions.” 2.Fuel tank empty. 2.Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. start. 3.Spark plug not firing. 3.Install new spark plug. 4.Fuel not reaching carburetor. 4.Check for dirty fuel filter; replace. Check for kinked or split fuel line; rep
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DECLARATIONOFCONFORMITY EC Declaration of Conformity (Only applies to Europe) We, Husqvarna AB, SE--561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, Tel: +46--36--146000, as authorised representative in the Community, declare that the leaf blower model McCulloch Mac GBV 345 from serial numbers 2009--031N00001 and onwards (the year is clearly stated on the rating plate, followed by the serial number), comply with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVES: of 22 June 1998 “relating to machinery” 98/37/EC, annex IIA;
