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Instruction Manual
Manual de Instrucciones
Manuel d’Instructions
BP400
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D Avoid spilling fuel oroil. Wipe upfuel spills before starting engine. SAFETYRULES D Move atleast 10feet (3meters) awayfrom fuel and fueling site before starting engine. D Always store gasoline in a container ap- WARNING: Failure to follow all proved for flammable liquids. Safety Rules and Precautions can result in OPERATEYOURUNITSAFELY serious injury. D Inspect unit before each use for worn, KNOWYOURUNIT loose, missing, or damaged parts. Do not S Readyourinstruction manualcarefully until use u
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mayvoidyourwarrantyandcausedamage such regulations exist, you are legally re- to your unit. sponsible formaintaining theoperating condi- D Empty fuel tank before storing the unit. Use tion ofthese parts. Failure todo soisaviola- upfuelleftincarburetorbystartingengineand tion of the law. letting it run until it stops. SPECIAL NOTICE: Exposure to vibra- D Do not use any accessory or attachment tions through prolonged useof gasoline pow- otherthanthoserecommendedbymanufac- ered hand tools could cau
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D Before operating the blower, loosen the S To reduce noise levels, limit the number of knoband rotate thethrottle armtotheposi- pieces of equipment used at any one time. tion as shown in the illustration. Retighten S To reduce noise levels, operate power the knob. blowers at the lowest possible throttle speed to do the job. S Userakesandbroomstoloosen debrisbe- fore blowing. S In dusty conditions, slightly dampen sur- facesoruseamisterattachment whenwa- ter is available. Throttle lever S Conser
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S Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs. BEFORESTARTINGTHEENGINE NOTE:Onlyshortpullsarenecessary. Nev- WARNING: Tryontheunit andadjust erpull the starter cord to its fullest extension. the shoulder straps for fit and comfort before Never let go of the starter grip until it is at the starting the engine to avoid losing control of fully returned position. theunit. Alwaysstartandruntheunitinanup- S Once the engine has started, slowly move right position. the choke lever to the OPEN position.
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S Clean the cover and the area around it to Air Filter keep dirt from falling into the carburetor Air Filter Screen chamber when the cover is removed. S Remove the parts as illustrated. S Wash the filter in soap and water. S Allow filter to dry completely before re-- Air Filter installing. Cover TROUBLESHOOTINGTABLE WARNING: Alwaysstopunitanddisconnectsparkplugbeforeperforminganyofthe recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE CAUSE REMEDY Engine w
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The policy ofELECTROLUX HOMEPROD- any questions regarding your warranty rights UCTS, INC., is to continuously improve its and responsibilities, you should contact your products. Therefore, ELECTROLUX HOME nearest authorized service center or call PRODUCTS, INC., reserves the right to POULAN/WEED EATER at change, modify, or discontinue models, de- 1--800--554--6723. WARRANTY COM- signs, specifications, and accessories of all MENCEMENT DATE: The warranty period products at any time without notice