5IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY
BEFORE STARTING ENGINE, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE “ENTIRE OPERATOR'S MANUAL &
ENGINE MANUAL.”
THIS SYMBOL MEANS WARNING OR CAUTION. DEATH, PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR UNLESS INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOLLOWED CAREFULLY.
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause | ||||||
WARNING! cancer, | birth defects or other reproductive harm. |
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WARNING: DO NOT | 13. DO NOT tamper with governor springs, | 21. DO NOT touch hot muffler, cylinder, or | ||||
fins because contact may cause burns. | ||||||
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1. DO NOT run engine in an enclosed area. | change the governed engine speed. | 22. DO NOT run engine without air cleaner | ||||
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Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an | 14. DO NOT tamper with the engine speed | or air cleaner cover. |
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odorless and deadly poison. |
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selected by the engine manufacturer. |
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2. DO NOT place hands or feet near moving |
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15. DO NOT check for spark with spark plug | vibration! |
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or rotating parts. | 24. DO NOT leave machine unattended | |||||
or spark plug wire removed. Use an | ||||||
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3. DO NOT store, spill or use gasoline near | approved tester. | while in operation. |
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an open flame, or devices such as a stove, | 16. DO NOT crank engine with spark plug | 25. DO NOT park machine on a steep grade | ||||
furnace, or water heater which use a pilot | ||||||
removed. If engine is flooded, place throttle | or slope. |
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light or devices which can create a spark. |
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in “FAST” position and crank until engine | WARNING: DO |
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4. DO NOT refuel indoors where area is not | starts. |
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well ventilated. Outdoor refueling is recom- |
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17. DO NOT strike flywheel with a hard | spark plug when servicing the engine or | |||||
mended. | ||||||
object or metal tool as this may cause | equipment TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL | |||||
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5. DO NOT fill fuel tank while engine is | flywheel to shatter in operation. Use proper | STARTING. |
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tools to service engine. |
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running. Allow engine to cool for 2 minutes | 2. DO keep cylinder fins and governor parts | |||||
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before refueling. Store fuel in approved |
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18. DO NOT operate engine without a | free of grass and other debris | which can | ||||
safety containers. | ||||||
muffler. Inspect periodically and replace, if | affect engine speed. |
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6. DO NOT remove fuel tank cap while | necessary. If engine is equipped with |
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muffler deflector, inspect periodically and | 3. DO pull starter cord slowly until resistance | |||||
engine is running. | ||||||
replace, if necessary, with correct deflector. | is felt. Then pull cord rapidly to | avoid | ||||
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7. DO NOT operate engine when smell of |
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gasoline is present or other explosive | 19. DO NOT operate engine with an | 4. DO examine muffler periodically to be | ||||
conditions exist. | ||||||
accumulation of grass, leaves, dirt or other | sure it is functioning effectively. A worn or | |||||
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8. DO NOT operate engine if gasoline is | combustible material in the muffler area. | leaking muffler should be repaired or | ||||
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spilled. Move machine away from the spill |
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and avoid creating any ignition until the | 20. DO NOT use this engine on any forest | 5. DO use fresh gasoline. Stale fuel can gum | ||||
gasoline has evaporated. | ||||||
covered, brush covered, or grass covered | carburetor and cause leakage. |
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9. DO NOT transport unit with fuel in tank. | unimproved land unless a spark arrester is |
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installed on the muffler. The arrester must | 6. DO check fuel lines and fittings frequently | |||||
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10. DO NOT smoke when filling fuel tank. | be maintained in effective working order by | for cracks or leaks. Replace if necessary | ||||
the operator. In the State of California the |
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11. DO NOT choke carburetor to stop engine. | above is required by law (Section 4442 of | 7. Follow engine manufacturer operating | ||||
the California Public Resources Code). | and maintenance instructions. |
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Whenever possible, gradually reduce engine | Other states may have similar laws. Federal |
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speed before stopping. | laws apply on federal lands. | 8. Inspect machine and work area before | ||||
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12. DO NOT run engine at excessive speeds. |
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This may result in injury & /or damage | 7 | SOUND | 8 | VIBRATION |
to unit. |
6 TABLE OF CONTENTS | L A | |
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS | 2 | 91 |
GENERAL SAFETY | 3 | |
ASSEMBLY | 3 |
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LABELS | 4 |
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PARTS BAG & CONTROLS | 4 | LpA |
OPERATION | ||
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PARTS DRAWING & LIST | 99 | |
TROUBLESHOOTING | 12 | |
WARRANTY PROCEDURE | 12 |
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| SOUND TESTS |
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| VIBRATION LEVELS 3.2 g |
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Sound tests were | conducted on model QB1004 in | Vibration levels at the operators handles were |
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accordance with 79/113/EEC and were performed |
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measured in the vertical, lateral, and longitudinal |
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on 04/10/2000 under the conditions listed: | directions using calibrated vibration test equipment. |
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GENERAL CONDITION: | PARTLY SUNNY |
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WIND DIRECTION: |
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HUMIDITY: |
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Part No. 430316 | Page 2 of 12 | Form No. F083100A |