Ardisam Earthquake E43WC, Operator'S Manual & Parts Explosions

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ANd pARTS ExpLOSIONS
E43WC Model
800-45-6007
Spark plug
The recommended spark plug is a NGK BM6A which cross refer-
ences to a Champion CJ8.
1. Check spark plug every 50 operating hours.
2. Disconnect the spark plug cap, and clean any debris from
around the spark plug area.
3. Remove spark plug and replace if any of the following occur; pit-
ted electrodes, burned electrodes, cracked porcelain, or deposits
around electrodes.
4. After analysis, seat spark plug and tighten with spark plug
wrench.
• Reinstall original spark plug, tighten additional 1/2 turn.
• Installing new spark plug, adjust spark plug gap to .030” and
tighten additional 1/8 – 1/4 turn .
NOTE: Loose spark plug may overheat and damage engine.
Over tightened spark plug may damage threads in the cylinder
head.
Carburetor
Never tamper with factory setting of the carburetor.
TRANSpORTING YOUR pOWER dRILL
1. Never transport engine inside an enclosed space or vehicle.
Fuel or fuel vapors may ignite causing serious injury or death.
2. If fuel is present in the fuel tank, transport in an open vehicle in
an upright position.
3. If an enclosed vehicle must be used, remove gas into an ap-
proved red fuel container.
dO NOT siphon by mouth.
4. Run engine to use up the fuel in the carburetor and fuel tank.
Always run engine in a well ventilated area.
5. Wipe away any spilled fuel from engine and power drill. Allow to
dry.
LONG TERM STORAGE
If your power drill will not be used for more than one month, prepare
it for long term storage.
Steps for Long Term Storage
1. Add fuel stabilizer according to manufacturer’s instructions.
2. Run engine for 10-15 minutes to ensure that the stabilizer reach-
es the carburetor.
3. Remove the remainder of the fuel from the gas tank into an ap-
proved fuel container.
4. Store power drill (engine) in a vertical position.
5. Remove all debris from power drill (engine).
CAUTION
!
AvOId INjURY! TO AvOId INjURY OR dEATh, NEv-
ER SIphON FUEL BY MOUTh.
AvOId INjURY! NEvER STORE pOWER dRILL
WITh FUEL IN ThE GAS TANk INSIdE AN EN-
CLOSEd AREA OR BUILdING.
TO pREvENT ACCIdENTAL STARTING:
AvOId INjURY! ENGINE MUST BE TURNEd OFF
ANd COOL, ANd SpARk pLUG WIRE MUST BE RE-
MOvEd FROM SpARk pLUG BEFORE ChECkING
ANd AdjUSTING ENGINE OR pOWER dRILL.
AvOId INjURY! AN AdULT MUST ALWAYS dO
MAINTENANCE ANd REpAIR ON ENGINE ANd
pOWER dRILL.
AvOId INjURY! ENGINE MUST BE ShUT-OFF,
COOL, ANd SpARk pLUG WIRE REMOvEd BE-
FORE ANY REpAIR OR MAINTENANCE CAN BE
dONE.