Storage

Fuel Line

Fuel Filter

CHECK MUFFLER MOUNTING SCREWS

Once each year, ensure muffler mounting screws are secure and tightened properly to prevent damage.

Mounting Screw

Muffler Cover	Holes

Screws

1.Loosen and remove the 2 screws from the muffler cover.

2.Remove the muffler cover.

3.Tighten the 2 muffler mounting screws se- curely.

4.Reinstall muffler cover and 2 screws. Tighten securely.

INSPECT MUFFLER AND SPARK ARRESTING SCREEN

WARNING: The muffler on this prod- uct contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer.

As the unit is used, carbon deposits build up on the muffler and spark arresting screen, and must be removed to avoid creating a fire hazard or affecting engine performance.

VIEW OF MUFFLER

Spark arresting screen

Exhaust

Diverter

Screws

Replace the spark arresting screen every 50 hours of operation or if any damage or breaks in the screen are noted.

NOTE: Do not attempt to clean the spark ar- resting screen.

1.Loosen and remove the 2 screws from the muffler cover. Remove the muffler cover.

2.Loosen and remove both screws from the exhaust diverter.

3.Remove the exhaust diverter and spark

arresting screen.

4 Install new spark arresting screen.

5.Reinstall exhaust diverter and both screws. Tighten screws securely.

6.Reinstall muffler cover and 2 screws. Tighten securely.

NOTE: If any part of the muffler is cracked, broken or damaged, we recommend that the muffler be replaced.

CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTS

There is no screw for idle adjustment on your blower. The throttle lever is used to control engine speed. The throttle lever can be placed in one of four positions: STOP, IDLE

or , FULL THROTTLE or

, and one

intermittent position. If your engine will not run properly or you require further assistance, contact an authorized service dealer or call 1--800--554--6723.

WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use:

SAllow engine to cool, and secure the unit before storing or transporting.

SStore unit and fuel in a well ventilated area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc.

SStore unit with all guards in place. Position unit so that any sharp object cannot acci-

dentally cause injury.

SStore unit and fuel well out of the reach of children.

SEASONAL STORAGE

Prepare unit for storage at end of season or if it will not be used for 30 days or more.

If your unit is to be stored for a period of time:

SClean the entire unit before lengthy storage. S Store in a clean dry area.

S Lightly oil external metal surfaces.

FUEL SYSTEM

Under FUELING ENGINE in the OPERA- TION section of this manual, see message la- beled IMPORTANT regarding the use of ga- sohol in your engine.

Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during storage. Add stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or fuel storage container. Follow the mix instructions found on stabilizer container. Run engine at least 5 minutes after adding stabilizer.

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