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INSPECT
AND
CLEAN
UNIT
AND
DECALS
• After each use, inspect
compIete
unit for
loose or damaged
parts. Clean the unit and
decals using a damp cloth with a mild deter-
gent.
• Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.
CLEAN
AIR
FILTER
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Air
Fi,ter
'"
_,_
Cover
_'_/
Air Filter
Screws
Cleaning
the air filter:
A dirty air filter decreases
engine perform-
ance
and increases
fuel
consumption
and
harmful
emissions.
Always
clean or replace
air filter after every
5 hours of operation
or
yearly, whichever
comes first.
1. Clean the cover and the area around
it to
keep debris from falling into the carburetor
chamber
when the cover is removed.
2. Remove
parts as illustrated.
NOTE:
Do not clean filter in gasoline
or other
flammable
solvent.
Doing so can create a fire
hazard or produce
harmful evaporative
emis-
sions.
3. Wash the filter in soap and water.
4. Allow filter to dry.
5. Apply
a few
drops
of oil to the filter;
squeeze
filter to distribute
oil.
6. Replace parts.
REPLACE
SPARK
PLUG
Replace spark
plug each year to ensure the
engine
starts
easier
and
runs
better.
Set
spark
plug gap at 0.025 inch (0.6 mm). Igni-
tion timing is fixed, nonadjustable.
1. Twist, then puff off spark ptug boot.
2. Remove spark plug from cylinder
and dis-
card.
3. Replace
with
Champion
RCJ-6Y
spark
plug and tighten securely
with a 3/4 inch
(19 mm) socket
wrench.
4. Reinstall the spark plug boot.
REPLACE
FUEL
FILTER
To replace fuel filter, drain unit by running it dry
of fuel, then remove fuel cap/retainer
assem-
bly from tank. Pull filter from tank and remove
it from the fuel line. Install new fuel filter on fuel
line; reinstall
parts.
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
j_..;-_f__'_\ 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.
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 ._IF
FULLTHROTTLE
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.
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r=WARNING:
Perform
the
following
steps after each use:
• Allow engine to cool,
and secure
the unit
before storing or transporting.
• Store unit and fuel in awell
ventilated
area
where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks
or
open flames
from water
heaters,
electric
motors or switches,
furnaces,
etc.
• Store unit with all guards in place. Position
unit so that any sharp object cannot acci-
dentally
cause injury.
• Store unit and fuel well out of the reach of
children.
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