maintenance
SPARK PLUG
This engine uses a Champion RCJ6Y or equivalent spark plug with .025 in. electrode gap. Use an exact replacement and replace annually, or more frequently if necessary.
WARNING:
Be careful not to
CLEANING THE EXHAUST PORT AND MUFFLER
Depending on the type of fuel used, the type and amount of lubricant used, and/or your operating conditions, the exhaust port and muffler may become blocked with carbon deposits. If you notice a power loss with your gas powered tool, you may need to remove these deposits to restore performance. We highly recommended that only qualified service technicians perform this service.
SPARK ARRESTOR
The spark arrestor must be cleaned or replaced every 25 hours or yearly to ensure proper performance of the product. Spark arrestors may be in different locations depending on the model purchased. Please contact the nearest service dealer for servicing your spark arrestor.
WARNING:
Never run the blower without the spark arrestor in place. Failure to do so could result in a fire that could cause serious personal injury.
FUEL CAP
WARNING:
A leaking fuel cap is a fire hazard and must be replaced immediately. Failure to do so could result in a fire that could cause serious personal injury.
The fuel cap contains a
storing the product
Clean all foreign material from the product. Store it in a
Abide by all Federal and local regulations for the safe storage and handling of gasoline.
WHEN STORING 1 MONTH OR LONGER:
Drain all fuel from tank into a container approved for gasoline. Run engine until it stops.
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