Craftsman 636.796912 owner manual VII, Operating the Power Blower, VI. Stopping the Engine

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3.Push up throttle lever, (Fig° 7)

4_ Holding the machine by your left hand and putting your left foot on the machine frame, give a strong and straight puii to recoil starter by your' right hand. (Fig 6)

CAUTION

Do not putl off rope, but return it gently with care_

Figure 6

5.After the engine fires, open choke lever gradually to re. duce engine speed

6.Warm up the engine at low _peed

Note: winter: about 5 min.. summer: 2 - 3 rain,.

UP (High speed)

t Throttle lever

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DOWN (Low speed)

Stow

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VII, OPERATING THE POWER BLOWER

Adjust shoulder straps correctly to make the machine fit your body.

2.After the engine fires, put the machine on your back without inciiningo

3, The velocity of air stream can be controlled from a gentle breeze to a high-speed blast by throttle lever,

4_ Select the best speed for each application of the blower,

Example: low speed for blowing dry leaves from lawn and high speed for moving gravel or dirt from driveway, (Fig. 8 & 9)

CAUTION

o Do not point the blower pipe in the direction of people or animals,

eAlways wear safety gtasses and use-a dust mask.

= Do not operate in unventilated area.

Figure 8

VI. STOPPING THE ENGINE

1, Push down throttle lever to reduce engine speed,.

2.Stop the engine by pushing stop button. (Fig. 7)

3, Put the machine down on the ground and close fuel cock,

Figure 9