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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
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IDENTIFICATIONOFSAFETYSYMBOLS WARNING: This unit can be dangerous! Careless or improper use cancauseserious injury. WARNING: Readthe operator’s manual beforeuse. Failureto follow instructions couldresult inserious injury totheoperator and/or bystanders.Saveoperator’s manual. Theblower canthrow objects vio- lently. You canbe blindedor injured. Always wear hearingprotection and safety glasses markedZ87. Always wear heavy, longpants, long sleeves, boots andgloves. WARNING: While vacuumingor blowing
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IDENTIFICATIONOFSAFETYSYMBOLS Whenusingthe vacuumattachment, theunit is designedtopick updry material such as leaves, grass, smalltwigs, and bits of paper. Do not vacuumstones, gravel, metal, brokenglass, etc., to avoidseveredam- agetothe impeller. WARNING: Fire hazard. Never mix, pour, or store gasoline or use the unit near aflame or sparks (includingsmoking, open flames, or work that can cause sparks). WARNING: Themuffler is very hot duringand after use. Do nottouch themuffler, muffler guard,
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D Do not fill fuel tank while engine is hot or D Toavoidspreadingfire,donotusenearleaf running. or brush fires, fireplaces, barbecue pits, D Avoidspillingfueloroil. Wipeupfuelspills ashtrays, etc. beforestarting engine. D Useonly for jobs explainedinthismanual. D Moveatleast10feet(3meters)awayfrom MAINTAINYOURUNITPROPERLY fuel andfuelingsitebeforestartingengine. D Always store gasoline in a container ap- WARNING:Disconnectsparkplugbe- provedfor flammable liquids. fore performing maintenance exce
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ASSEMBLY 6. To remove the tubes, turnthe knobcoun- WARNING: Stopengineandbesure terclockwise to loosenthe tubes; remove the impellerblades havestopped turningbe- the tubes. fore opening the vacuum inlet door or at- HIGH--SPEEDNOZZLEASSEMBLY tempting to insert or remove the vacuum or When greater air speed is desired, use the blower tubes. Therotatingblades cancause high--speed nozzle. serious injury. Always disconnect thespark 1. Aligntheslots onthe nozzlewiththetabs plug before performing maint
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insert or remove the vacuum or blower tubes. 6. Alignslantedendoflowervacuumtubeas The rotating blades can cause serious injury. shown. Firmly push lower vacuum tube 1. Insertthetipofascrewdriverintothelatch into upper vacuumtube. area of the vacuuminlet. Latch Area Blower Outlet Slanted endof lower vacuumtube HOWTOCONVERTUNITFROM Latch VACUUMUSETOBLOWERUSE Area WARNING: While blowing debris, VacuumInlet Cover holdtheunitwiththemufflersidefacingaway 2. Gentlytiltthehandleofthescrewdriverto- from
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OPERATION KNOWYOURBLOWER READTHISINSTRUCTIONMANUALANDSAFETYRULESBEFOREOPERATINGYOURUNIT. Comparetheillustrationswithyourunittofamiliarizeyourselfwiththelocationofthevariouscontrols and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Upper VacuumTube Elbow Tube Lower VacuumTube VacuumBag STOP Throttle Switch Trigger Spark Plug Upper Blower Tube Starter Lower Blower Tube Rope High--Speed Nozzle FuelMix FillCap Choke Lever Primer VacuumHandle Bulb STOPSWITCH PRIMERBULB TheSTOPswitchisused tosto
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OPERATINGPOSITION IMPORTANT Useofalcoholblended fuels (called gasoholor WARNING: While vacuuming or using ethanol or methanol) can cause major engine performance and durability problems. blowing debris, hold the unit with the muffler sidefacingawayfromyourbodyandclothes (see following illustration). WARNING: Alternativefuels (notgas- oline)suchas E--15(15%alcohol),E--20(20% alcohol),E--85(85%alcohol)areNOTclassified as gasoline and are NOT approved for use in 2--stroke gasoline engines. Use of a
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3. Squeeze the throttle trigger fully and hold rope until the engine runs, but no more through all remaining steps. than6pulls.Iftheenginestilldoesn’tstart, itisprobablyflooded.ProceedtoSTART- Starter ING AFLOODED ENGINE. Handle 7. Oncetheenginestarts,allowittorun10se- conds, then move the choke lever to the RUN position. Allow the unit to run for 30 more seconds at RUN before releasing the throttle trigger.NOTE: If engine dies with Choke thechokeleverintheRUNposition,move Lever thechokelevertot
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CLEANAIRFILTER CHECKMUFFLERMOUNTING A dirty air filter decreases engine perform- SCREWS ance and increases fuel consumption and Once each year, ensure muffler mounting harmful emissions. Always clean or replace screws are tightened securely to prevent air filter after every 5 hours of operation or damage. yearly, whichever comes first. Button Air Filter Cover Muffler Mounting Air Filter Screw Cleaningtheairfilter: 1. Cleanthecover andthe areaaround it to MUFFLERANDSPARKARREST- keepdebrisfromfall
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STORAGE HELPFULTIP WARNING: Perform the following Duringstorageofyourgas/ steps after eachuse: oilmixture,theoilwillsepa- S Allow engine to cool, and secure the unit rate from the gas. beforestoringor transporting. We recommend that you S Storeunit and fuelinawell ventilatedarea shake the gas can weekly where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or toinsureproperblendingof open flames from water heaters, electric the gas and oil. motors or switches, furnaces, etc. S Storeunit withallguardsinplace.Pos
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TROUBLESHOOTINGTABLE WARNING: Alwaysstopunitanddisconnectsparkplugbeforeperforminganyofthe recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine will not 1. See “Starting aFlooded Engine” 1. Engineflooded. start. in Operationsection. 2. Filltank with correct fuel mixture. 2. Fuel tank empty. 3. Installnew spark plug. 3. Spark plug not firing. 4. Check for dirty fuelfilter; replace. 4. Fuel not reaching Check for kinkedor split fuel line; c
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LIMITEDWARRANTY McCulloch,adivisionofHusqvarnaConsumer In Canada, contact: Outdoor Products N.A., Inc., warrants to the McCulloch original consumer purchaser that each new 850 Matheson Blvd. West McCullochbrandgasoline toolorattachmentis Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4 free from defects in material and workmanship Giving the model number, serial number and and agrees to repairor replaceunder this war- dateofpurchaseofyourproductandthename ranty any defective gasoline product or attach- and address
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abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, un- determinationthatawarrantedpart is defective approved modifications, or the use of parts if the diagnostic work is performed at an ap- not made or approved by the original equip- proved McCulloch servicing center. CONSE- ment manufacturer. You are responsible for QUENTIALDAMAGES:McCullochmay beli- presenting your small off--road engine to an ablefordamagestootherenginecomponents McCullochauthorizedrepair centeras soonas causedby the failure of awarranted
