CLASSIC Walk-Behind LeafBlower SeriesI Modelscovered: Actual product may differ slightly from product pictured above SLBC55151BV (Part #3085650) Manual No. 3071768 (I.R.
Congratulations! You have just purchased one of the finest pieces of outdoor power equipment on the market today. If properly cared for, your new blower will provide years of dependable service. Please read and follow this instruction manual carefully in order to get the most out of your new equipment.
IMPORTANT! ASSEMBLING READ CAREFULLY THE FOLLOWING OR OPERATING UNIT. TRAINING • Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the unit before starting. If the operator(s) or mechanic(s) can not read English it is the owner's responsibility to explain this material to them. • Become familiar with the safe operation of the equipment, operator controls, and safety signs. • All operators and mechanics should be trained. The owner is responsible for training the users.
• Watchfor holes,ruts,or bumps.Uneventerrain could overturn the unit. Tall grass can hide obstacles. • Keep all movementon the slopes slow and gradual.Donotmakesuddenchangesin speedor direction. Do Not • Do not start or stop on a slope. If tires lose traction, proceed slowly straight down the slope. • Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible. • Do not use near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments.
Note: Please refer to Parts List for correct part identification and placement. FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY • • Attach left and right caster brackets to caster wheel using 3/8-18 x 2-1/4 bolt and lock nut. Insert bolt through hole in bracket. Place caster wheel onto bolt Place other caster bracket onto bolt. Secure with lock nut. Do not over tighten. Wheel must roll freely. Place caster brackets onto the threaded studs located near the discharge on the front of the machine.
unitoperation STARTING THE ENGINE IMPORTANT NOTE: The procedures outlined within this section are general guidefines, and are in no way meant to replace or supercede engine manufacturer's operating instructions. In order to obtain optimum performance from your engine, refer to your engine manual. WARNING! STARTING IMPELLER ENGINE IS MOUNTED WILL RESULT DIRECTLY TO ENGINE SHAFT IN IMMEDIATE HIGH-VELOCITY DISCHARGE.
4 STARTING • • THE ENGINE (cont.) Bracing unit with one hand on the upper handle and one foot on the right rear tire, firmly grasp recoil handle and pull briskly. You may have to pull several times before engine starts. (If engine fails to start within a reasonable amount of time, discontinue and check engine manual for further instructions.) Note: Do not allow recoil rope to snap back into recoil; damage to the rope or recoil could result.
4 GENERAL RULES TO OBSERVE AND DURING OPERATION: BEFORE • Inspect your unit before each and every use. Check for worn, bent or broken components, loose fasteners, low or flat tires, etc., and repair or replace prior to operation. DO NOT OPERATE A MACHINE THAT IS WORN OR DAMAGED - SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH CAN RESULT. • Clear the entire work area of all debris that could cause damage to or become entangled in the unit.
BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS, PLUG WIRE TO PREVENT INADVERTENT STOP ENGINE AND STARTING OF UNIT. DISCONNECT SPARK GENERAL: • • • • • • • • Follow implicitly the engine manufacturer's recommendations for maintenance. Always keep your machine clean - especially the engine. Check all adjustments periodically. Also, periodically check that all fasteners are secure. Never make any adjustments to the unit until the engine is off and the spark plug wire is disconnected.
BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS, PLUG WIRE TO PREVENT INADVERTENT STOP ENGINE AND STARTING OF UNIT. DISCONNECT SPARK TROUBLESHOOTING: • • • UNIT WILL NOT START: • Check fuel and oil levels. • Check to make sure choke is set when engine is cold, off when hot. • Check throttle for proper operation. • Check intake baffle for jammed debris or accumulation of debris. • If condition persists, contact dealer. UNIT STALLS: • Check fuel and oil levels.
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CLASSIC Walk-Behind LeafBlower SeriesI McDonough, GA 30253 U.S.A. Manual No. 3071768 (I.R.
