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CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
THE ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS
KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH
DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Rules ....................................................................................................2
Warranty ..........................................................................................................4
Know Your Unit ...............................................................................................4
Assembly Instructions .....................................................................................4
Oil and Fuel Information ..................................................................................5
Starting/Stopping Instructions ........................................................................5
Operating Instructions ....................................................................................6
Maintenance and Repair Instructions .............................................................6
Cleaning and Storage .....................................................................................8
Troubleshooting Chart .....................................................................................8
Specifi cations .................................................................................................9
Parts List .......................................................................................................30
Service Numbers ........................................................................... Back Cover
SPARK ARRESTOR NOTE
NOTE: For users on U.S. Forest Land and in the states of California, Maine,
Oregon and Washington. All U.S. Forest Land and the state of California
(Public Resources Codes 4442 and 4443), Oregon and Washington require, by
law that certain internal combustion engines operated on forest brush and/or
grass-covered areas be equipped with a spark arrestor, maintained in effective
working order, or the engine be constructed, equipped and maintained for the
prevention of fi re. Check with your state or local authorities for regulations
pertaining to these requirements. Failure to follow these requirements could
subject you to liability or a fi ne. This unit is factory equipped with a spark
arrestor. If it requires replacement, ask your LOCAL SERVICE DEALER to
install the Accessory Part #753-05900 Muffl er Assembly
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING
WARNING:
When using the unit, all safety rules must be
followed. Please read these instructions before operating the unit
in order to ensure the safety of the operator and any bystanders.
Please keep these instructions for later use.
Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the controls and proper use
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of the unit.
Do not operate this unit when tired, ill, or under the infl uence of alcohol,
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drugs, or medication.
Children and teens under the age of 15 must not use the unit, except for
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teens guided by an adult.
All guards and safety attachments must be installed properly before
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operating the unit.
Inspect the unit before use. Replace damaged parts. Check for fuel leaks.
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Make sure all fasteners are in place and secure. Replace parts that are
cracked, chipped, or damaged in any way. Do not operate the unit with
loose or damaged parts.
Carefully inspect the area before starting the unit. Remove all debris and
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hard or sharp objects such as glass, wire, etc.
Clear the area of children, bystanders, and pets. At a minimum, keep all
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children, bystanders, and pets outside a 50 feet (15 m.) radius; there still
may be a risk to bystanders from thrown objects. Bystanders should be
encouraged to wear eye protection. If you are approached, stop the unit
immediately.
Squeeze the throttle control and check that it returns automatically to the
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idle position. Make all adjustments or repairs before using unit.
SAFETY WARNINGS FOR GAS UNITS
WARNING:
Gasoline is highly fl ammable and its vapors can
explode if ignited. Take the following precautions:
Store fuel only in containers specifi cally designed and approved for the
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storage of such materials.
Always stop the engine and allow it to cool before fi lling the tank. Never
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remove the fuel tank cap or add fuel when the engine is hot. Always loosen
the fuel tank cap slowly to relieve any pressure in the tank before fueling.
DO NOT smoke.
Always add fuel in a clean, well-ventilated outdoor area where there are no
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sparks or fl ames. DO NOT smoke.
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
WARNING
• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •
The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers.
The safety symbols, and their explanations, deserve your careful attention
and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any
danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper
accident prevention measures.
S
M
YMBOL
EANING
SAFETY ALERT:
Attention is required in order to avoid serious personal injury.
May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.
NOTE:
Advises of information or instructions vital to the operation or
maintenance of the equipment.
DANGER:
Failure to obey a safety warning will result in serious
injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions
to reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock and personal injury.
WARNING:
Failure to obey a safety warning can result in injury
to yourself and others. Always follow the safety precautions to
reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock and personal injury.
CAUTION:
Failure to obey a safety warning may result in
property damage or personal injury to yourself or to others.
Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fi re,
electric shock and personal injury.
All information, illustrations, and specifi cations in this manual are based on the
latest product information available at the time of printing. We reserve the right
to make changes at any time without notice.
Never operate the unit without the fuel cap securely in place.
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Avoid creating a source of ignition for spilled fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel
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from the unit immediately before starting the unit. Move thge unit at least
30 ft. (9.1 m) from the fueling source and site before starting the engine.
DO NOT smoke.
Never start or run the unit inside a closed room or building. Breathing exhaust
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fumes can kill. Operate this unit only in a well ventilated outdoor area.
WHILE OPERATING
Wear safety glasses or goggles that are marked as meeting ANSI Z87.1–
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1989 standards and are marked as such. Wear ear/hearing protection
when operating this unit.
Never run the unit without the the proper equipment attached.
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To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with sound level(s), always
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wear ear/hearing protection when operating this unit.
Wear heavy long pants, boots, gloves, and a long sleeve shirt. Do not wear
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loose clothing, jewelry, short pants, sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair
above shoulder level.
Use the unit only in daylight or good artifi cial light.
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Keep outside surfaces free from oil and fuel.
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Avoid accidental starting. Be in the starting position whenever pulling
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the starter rope. The operator and unit must be in a stable position while
starting. Refer to Starting/Stopping Instructions.
Do not set unit on any surface except a clean, hard area while engine is
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running. Debris such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc. could be picked up
by the air intake and thrown out by the discharge opening, damaging unit,
property, or causing serious injury to bystanders or operator.
Use the right tool. Only use this tool for its intended purpose.
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Do not force unit. It will do the job better and with less likelihood of injury
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at a rate for which it was designed.
Do not overreach or use from unstable surfaces such as ladders, trees,
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steep slopes, rooftops, etc. Always keep proper footing and balance.
Always hold the unit with a fi rm grip when operating.
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Keep hands, face, and feet away from all moving parts. Do not touch or try to
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stop the impeller when it is rotating. Do not operate without guards in place.
Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked;
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keep free of dirt, debris, and anything that may reduce the air fl ow.
Do not touch the engine or muffl er. These parts get extremely hot from
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operation, even after the unit is turned off.
Indicates danger, warning or caution.
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