S In dusty conditions, slightly dampen sur- faces or use a mister attachment when wa- ter is available.
S Conserve water by using power blowers instead of hoses for many lawn and garden applications, including areas such as gutters, screens, patios, grills, porches, and gardens.
SWatch out for children, pets, open windows, or freshly washed cars. Blow debris away
safely.
SUse the full blower nozzle extension so the air stream can work close to the ground.
SAfter using blowers and other equipment, CLEAN UP! Dispose of debris in trash re- ceptacles.
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel information in the safety rules before you be- gin. If you do not understand the safety rules, do not attempt to fuel your unit. Call
FUELING ENGINE
WARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly when refueling.
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To obtain the correct oil mix ratio, pour 3.2 ounces of
This engine is certified to operate on unleaded gasoline. Before operation, gasoline must be mixed with a good quality synthetic
IMPORTANT
Experience indicates that alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage. Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage. To avoid engine problems, empty the fuel system before storage for 30 days or longer. Drain the gas tank, start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty. Use fresh fuel next season. Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur.
NOTE: Unit must be placed on its side when adding fuel (see illustration below).
TO STOP THE ENGINE
DTo stop the engine, move the throttle lever to the STOP position.
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
WARNING: You MUST make sure the tubes are secure before using the unit.
DFuel engine. Move at least 10 feet (3 me- ters) away from the fueling site.
DHold the unit in the starting position as shown. Make sure the blower end is di- rected away from people, animals, glass, and solid objects.
STARTING POSITION
Blower
Vacuum
WARNING: When starting engine, hold the unit as illustrated. Do not set unit on any surface except a clean, hard area when starting engine or while engine is running. Debris such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc. could be picked up by the air intake and thrown out through the discharge opening, damaging the unit or property, or causing serious injury to by- standers or the operator.
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If your engine still does not start after following these instructions, please call