Part No 440187
Form No F091907C
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FORCE BLOWER 8 Owner’s Manual
DO NOT
run this equipment indoors or in any poorly ventilated area. Refueling outdoors is
recommended.
DO NOT
refuel this equipment while the engine is running. Allow engine to cool for at least
two minutes before refueling.
DO NOT
store gasoline near an open flame.
DO NOT
remove gas cap while engine is running.
DO NOT
start or operate engine if strong odor of gasoline is present.
DO NOT
start or operate engine if gasoline is spilled. Move equipment away from spill until
gasoline has completely evaporated.
DO NOT
smoke while filling the fuel tank.
DO NOT
check for spark with spark plug or spark plug wire removed. Use an approved spark
tester.
DO NOT
operate engine without a muffler. Inspect muffler periodically and replace if
necessary. If equipped with muffler deflector, inspect deflector periodically and replace if
necessary.
DO NOT
operate engine with grass, leaves or other combustible material near the muffler.
DO NOT
touch muffler, cylinder, or cooling fins when hot. Contact with hot surfaces may
cause severe burns.
DO NOT
leave equipment unattended while in operation.
DO NOT
park
equipment on a steep grade or slope.
DO NOT
operate equipment with bystanders in or near the work area.
DO NOT
allow children to operate this equipment.
DO NOT
operate equipment with guards removed.
DO NOT
operate
equipment near hot or burning debris or any toxic or explosive materials.
DO NOT
operate
equipment on slopes greater than specified in Specifications section of this
manual.
ALWAYS
remove spark plug wire when servicing equipment to prevent accidental starting.
ALWAYS
check fuel lines and fittings frequently for cracks or leaks. Replace if necessary.
ALWAYS
keep hands and feet away from moving or rotating parts.
ALWAYS
store fuel in approved safety containers.
WARNING: Important
Do not run this machine without director cone attached or with improper air director cone.
DO NOT
run this machine with a cracked or damaged impeller under any circumstances.
