Ardisam Earthquake E43WC, Operator'S Manual & Parts Explosions

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ANd pARTS ExpLOSIONS
E43WC Model
page 800-45-6007
hOT ENGINE START:
1. Continue with Step 4 of Cold Engine Starting.
2. If engine does not fire, refer to Step 1 of Warm Engine Starting.
dO NOT attempt to start engine in the following ways:
• dO NOT use starting fluid.
• dO NOT spray flammable liquids or vapors into air cleaner,
carburetor or spark plug chamber.
• dO NOT remove spark plug and pull on starter rope. Flam-
mable fuel can spray out & ignite from a spark from spark
plug.
MAINTENANCE ANd STORAGE
pOWER dRILL MAINTENANCE
1. The gear case has 4 oz. of grease installed at the factory. It
is recommended that once a year the gear case be split by a
qualified service professional and the grease level checked. Add
grease only if level of grease is below top of the gears.
dO NOT
OvERFILL.
2. Keep all screws, nuts, and bolts tight.
3. For cold weather operation, store the unit in a cool environment.
Transferring the unit from a warm to a cold place can cause the
build up of harmful condensation.
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
Cooling Fins
Cooling fins, air inlets and linkages must be free from any debris
before each use.
Air Filter
Never run engine without air cleaner properly installed. Added wear
and engine failure may occur if air cleaner is not installed on engine.
Service air cleaner every 3 months or after 20 hours of operation.
Clean filter daily in extremely dusty conditions.
Steps for Cleaning Air Filter
1. Wash in warm water with mild soap until dirt and debris are
removed. Press filter when washing, do not twist.
2. Rinse in warm water until soap and dirt are removed.
3. Dry filter by wrapping in a clean cloth and pressing filter until it is
dry.
4. Apply oil to the entire filter.
5. Remove excess oil.
6. Attach the filter and air cleaner cover to the engine.
CAUTION
!
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! TEMpERATURE OF MUFFLER ANd
NEARBY AREAS MAY ExCEEd 150º F. (65º C).
AvOId ThESE AREAS.
AvOId INjURY! NEvER STORE ENGINE WITh
FUEL IN ThE TANk INSIdE A BUILdING. pOTEN-
TIAL SpARkS MAY BE pRESENT FOR IGNITION
OF FUEL ANd FUEL vApORS.
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.