100734 - LEAf BLOwER
MAINTENANCE
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Cleaning the Air filter
For proper performance and long life, keep the air filter clean.
1. Move choke knob to CHOKE position (See Cold Start
section of manual) to prevent dirt and debris from entering
carburetor.
2. Remove the air cleaner cover by turning the cover fastener
counter-clockwise. Brush away any accumulated dirt from
the air filter cover area.
3. Inspect and replace or clean the air filter. To reassemble
make sure the filter fits in the cavity and reinstall the
filter as shown. Fasten the air filter cover by turning the
fasteners clockwise.
fuel Cap
wARNING
Check for fuel leaks. A leaking fuel cap is a fire hazard and
must be replaced immediately. If you find any leaks, correct
the problem before using the product. Failure to do so could
result in a fire that could cause serious personal injury.
Spark Plug
1. Remove spark plug and check for worn and rounded center
electrode.
2. Clean, adjust or replace with a new spark plug per the gap
specifications below.
OEM Type
Torch-CMR6A
Replacement Type
NGK-CMR6A
Gap
0.024" - 0.028" (0.6 - 0.7 mm)
Maintenance Schedule
Follow the service intervals indicated in the schedule below.
Service your blower more frequently when operating in adverse
conditions. Contact our help line authorized service dealer. Time
intervals shown are maximum. Actual use and your experience
will determine the frequency of required maintenance.
BEFORE USE
Wipe up fuel leaks, fuel spillage.
Inspect and clean fuel tank.
EVERY 25 HOURS
Clean cylinder fins and intake cooling vent.
Inspect and clean the air filter.
EVERY 50 HOURS
Clean and readjust spark plug gap (gap: 0.6 - 0.7 mm
[0.024 - 0.028"]), and replace if necessary.
Clean exhaust port.
Inspect and clean the air filter.
ANNUALLY
Replace spark plug.
