Page 2 - IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS
-- 2 -- IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS WARNING: This unit can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can cause serious injury. The blower can throw objects vio- lently. You can be blinded or injured. Always wear hearing protection and safety glasses marked Z87. Always wear heavy, long pants, long ...
Page 3 - KNOW YOUR UNIT
-- 3 -- IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS WARNING: Fire hazard. Never mix, pour, or store gasoline or use the unit near a flame or sparks (including smoking, open flames, or work that can cause sparks). When using the vacuum attachment, the unit is designed to pick up dry material such as leaves, gra...
Page 5 - ASSEMBLY; BLOWER TUBE ASSEMBLY
-- 5 -- ASSEMBLY WARNING: Stop engine and be sure the impeller blades have stopped turning be- fore opening the vacuum inlet door or at- tempting to insert or remove the vacuum or blower tubes. The rotating blades can cause serious injury. Always disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenan...
Page 6 - HOW TO CONVERT UNIT FROM
-- 6 -- insert or remove the vacuum or blower tubes. The rotating blades can cause serious injury. 1. Insert the tip of a screwdriver into the latch area of the vacuum inlet. Latch Area Blower Outlet Vacuum Inlet Cover Latch Area 2. Gently tilt the handle of the screwdriver to- ward the front of the...
Page 7 - OPERATION
-- 7 -- OPERATION KNOW YOUR BLOWER READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Choke Lever Fuel Mix Fill Ca...
Page 8 - HELPFUL TIP
-- 8 -- OPERATING POSITION WARNING: While vacuuming or blowing debris, hold the unit with the muffler side facing away from your body and clothes (see following illustration). Blower Vacuum BEFORE STARTING ENGINE WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel information in the safety rules before you be- gin. I...
Page 9 - MAINTENANCE
-- 9 -- 3. Squeeze the throttle trigger fully and hold through all remaining steps. Choke Lever Starter Handle Primer Bulb 4. Pull starter rope handle sharply until engine sounds as if it is trying to start, but do not pull rope more than 6 times. 5. As soon as engine sounds as if it is trying to st...
Page 11 - STORAGE; SEASONAL STORAGE; ENGINE
-- 11 -- STORAGE WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use: S Allow engine to cool, and secure the unit before storing or transporting. S Store unit and fuel in a well ventilated area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furn...