User manual MTD MB3202

[. . . ] To reduce the risk of injury associated with inhalation of dust, use a face filter mask in dusty conditions. To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with sound level(s), hearing protection is required. To reduce the risk of injury associated with thrown objects: (A) Always wear eye protection and foot protection. To reduce the risk of injury associated with contacting rotating parts, stop the engine before installing or removing attachments. [. . . ] If insufficient lubricaL I tion is the cause of engine damage, it voids the manufacturer’s engine warranty. MIXING FUEL H Add oil to an approved fuel container followed by the gasoline to allow incoming gasoline to mix with oil. INSTALLATION OF SPARK ARRESTER G A spark arrester screen is required when using your blower on U. Replace old spark arrestor screen with new spark arrestor screen and install 2 screws. Place blower on your back by slipping arms through the shoulder straps as if you were putting on a jacket (Figure 4-3A). Adjust shoulder and chest straps so that the back pack feels comfortable on your back (Figure 4-3B). Once adjustments have been made, remove the blower from your back and place on level ground. RECOMMENDED FUELS Some conventional gasolines are being blended with oxygenates such as alcohol or an ether compound to meet clean air standards. Your McCulloch engine is designed to operate satisfactorily on any gasoline intended for automotive use including oxygenated gasolines. STARTING A COLD ENGINE Fill fuel tank with proper gas and oil mixture. Move ignition switch to the RUN “|” position (A) (Fig ure 6-1A). Set throttle lock (C): While holding trigger (B) at wide open position, press down and hold throttle lock (C). Throttle trigger (B) will now remain in the fully depressed position (Figure 6G 1A). Pull starter rope again 4 times (while trigger is still in the fully depressed position) (Figure 6-1D). 11 12 7 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - FONCTIONNEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE OPERACION BLOWER OPERATIONS G Your McCulloch blower is designed to easily remove debris from patios, walkways, lawns, bushes, etc. Once engine starts leave the choke in the START “ ” position for 10 seconds, then move the choke to RUN “ ” position (Figure 6-1F). NOTE: If engine fails to start after repeated attempts, refer to Troubleshooting section. pulling starter at an angle will cause rope to rub against the eyelet. This could cause rope to snag or fray and also damage the starter assembly. E N G L I S H WARNING CAUTION Because of flying debris, always wear American National Standards Institute approved shielded safety glasses or face shield when operating blower. [. . . ] The hand grip, throttle trigger and stop switch (B) are all mounted on a swivel handle that offers a wide range of operating positions and comfort (Figure 7-1C). FUEL CAP / FUEL FILTER I S H Open fuel cap slowly to release any pressure which may have formed in the tank. Remove 2 screws (A) holding air filter cover in place, remove cover (B) and lift filter (C) from air box (Figure 8-1). 8-1 CAUTION Nettoyage du filtre à air : FUEL HOSES DURITS D’ESSENCE MANGUERAS DE COMBUSTIBLE container before performing this procedure. [. . . ]