Page 4 - SYMBOLS
Page 4 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning for safe operation ofthis product. SYMBOL NAME EXPLANATION Safety Alert Symbol Precautions that involve your safety. . Read the Operator’s Manual To reduce the risk of injury, user must r...
Page 5 - SERVICE; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Page 5 The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death orserious injury. WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous s...
Page 6 - SPECIFICATIONS; FEATURES; MOTOR; BLOWER TUBE AND NOZZLE
Page 6 SPECIFICATIONS Weight ....................................................................................................................................................... 9.6 lbs. (4.3 kg.) Engine displacement ...................................................................................
Page 7 - INSTRUCTIONS; ASSEMBLY
Page 7 FEATURES INSTRUCTIONS When unpacking the blower: ■ Carefully remove the blower and accessories from the box. ■ Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are in-cluded. ■ Inspect the blower carefully to make sure no breakage ordamage occurred during shipping. ■ Do not discard the pac...
Page 8 - OPERATION; FILLING THE TANK
Page 8 OPERATION PREMIUM EXACT MIX™ (50:1) GASOLINE OIL 1 gallon (US) 2.6 oz. 1 Liter 20 cc (20 ml) FILLING THE TANK WARNING: Always stop the engine before filling the fuel tank. Neveradd fuel to a machine with a running or hot engine. Moveat least 30 ft. (9 m) from the refueling area before startin...
Page 9 - STARTING AND STOPPING; OPERATING THE BLOWER
Page 9 OPERATION STARTING AND STOPPING See Figure 3. Star ting the product differs depending on whether theengine is cold or warm. Refer to the label on the air filterbase for choke positions A , B , and C . TO START A COLD ENGINE: 1. Place the blower on a flat, bare surface. 2. Push the primer bulb...
Page 11 - MAINTENANCE; SPARK ARRESTOR; FUEL CAP
Page 11 MAINTENANCE WARNING: Use only original manufacturer's replacement parts,accessories and attachments. Failure to do so cancause possible injury, poor performance and may voidyour warranty. REPLACING AND CLEANING THE AIRFILTER See Figure 8. For proper performance and long life, keep air filter...
Page 12 - TROUBLESHOOTING
Page 12 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICING DEALER. Engine will not star t: Engine star ts but will not accel-erate properly: Engine star ts but will only runat high speed at half choke: E n g i n e d o e s n o t r e a c h f u...
Page 13 - WARRANTY; LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
Page 13 WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. warrants to the original retail purchaser that this HOMELITE product is free from defect in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, atHomelite Consumer Products, Inc.’s discretion, any defectiveproduct fre...
Page 16 - CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
983000-424 HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622 Phone 1-800-242-4672 www.homelite.com WARNING: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to causecancer, birth defects or oth...