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Page 1: ...ly Operation Maintenance Parts List Espa6ol _ ARNING Before using this product read this manual and follow all its Safety Rules and Operating Instructions Save this manual for future reference Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 USA OPERATOR SMANUAL PARTNO 1B2522 Rev B PRINTED IN U S A 9 99 17431 ...

Page 2: ...this product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm NOTE For users on U S forest land and in the states of California Maine Oregon and Washington All U S forest land and the state of California Public Resources Codes 4442 and 4443 Oregon and Washington require by law that certain combustion engines operated on forest brush and o...

Page 3: ...nit Remove all debris and hard or sharp objects such as glass wire etc Clear the area of children bystanders and pets At a minimum keep all children bystanders and pets outside a 50 ft 15 m radius there still may be a risk to bystanders from thrown objects Bystanders should be encouraged to wear eye protection If you are approached stop the unit immediately SAFETY WARNINGS FOR GAS UNITS WARNING Ga...

Page 4: ...r substances which may contain toxic materials To reduce fire hazard replace faulty muffler and spark arrestor keep the engine and muffler free from grass leaves excessive grease or carbon build up WHILE OPERATING UNIT AS A BLOWER Never run the unit without the the proper equipment attached When using unit as a blower always install blower tubes Never point the Blower in the direction of people or...

Page 5: ...AUSE SEVERE INJURY WARNING Keep clear of blower outlet Never point the blower at yourself or others Objects can be thrown from blower Do not operate unit without proper attachments and guards in place 5 7x KEEP CHILDREN AWAY WARNING Keep all bystanders especially children and pets at least 50 feet 15 m from the operating area Stop the unit immediately if you are approached PRIMER BULB Push primer ...

Page 6: ...umTube Lower Vacuum Tube Vacuum Bag ASSEMBLY INFORMATION _ WARNING If received assembled ensure your unit is properly assembled Make sure all fasteners are in place and secure No tools are required for assembly ASSEMBLING UNIT AS A BLOWER Blower Tube Assembly WARNING To prevent serious personal injury stop the engine and allow the impeller to stop before installing or changing tubes _ WARNING To p...

Page 7: ... a secure place for later use Installing 1 Assemble the vacuum tube by installing the lower tube into the upper tube with the tab on the lower tube aligning with the notch on the upper tube Push the lower tube down and snap into place Fig 2 2 Turn the unit over and open the vacuum door by pressing the tab button and swinging the door open Fig 3 3 Install the upper vacuum tube by hooking under the ...

Page 8: ...USTING THE SHOULDER HARNESS vacuum kit NOTE Have the vacuum bag harness adjusted prior to startingthe unit 1 Extend the harness opening fully 2 Place the harness over your head and onto your left shoulder Hold the unit in the operating position to get a proper adjustment Fig 7 3 Make sure the vacuum bag harness is adjusted to allow free flow of air into the vacuum bag elbow If the bag is kinked th...

Page 9: ...el Cap BlowerTube Assembled as a Vacuum Choke Control Air Filter Cover Vacuum Inlet Door Vacuum Bag Shoulder Harness Vacuum Bag Elbow Knob Upper Vac Tube Lower Vac Tube Cap Vacuum Inlet Door ON OFF STOP CONTROL a momentary switch used to STOP the engine The switch is always in the ON position THROTTLE CONTROL controls engine speed for various applications PRIMER BULB removes air from the fuel line...

Page 10: ...andling Do not reuse bottle Recommended Fuel Type Use clean fresh unleaded gasoline that is less than 60 days old OII and Fuel Mixing Instructions Thoroughly mix the proper ratio of unleaded gasoline with 2 cycle engine oil in a separate fuel can 40 1 Do not mix them directly in the engine fuel tank Use 3 2 oz 0 094 liter of 2 cycle engine oil per one gal lon of unleaded gasoline to achieve a 40 1...

Page 11: ...oded enginestarting procedureinthe following note NOTE If the engine floods while tryingto start place the choke controlinthe RUN IH C position Move the throttle control to the fast position 4_ Fig 10 PuiI the starter rope briskly The engine shouldstart with three 3 to eight 8 pulls NOTE For a warm engine go directly to Step 6 Move choketo RUN I I C position and the throttle controlinthe fast _ po...

Page 12: ... early in the morning or late at night when people might be disturbed Comply with time listed in local ordinance Usual recommendations are 9 00 am to 5 00 pro Monday through Saturday To reduce noise levels limit the number of pieces of equipment used at any one time To reduce noise levels operate power blowers at the lowest possible speed to do the job Check your equipment before operation especia...

Page 13: ... the vacuum bag without first stopping the unit A WARNING As a vacuum the unit is designed to pick up dry material such as leaves grass small twigs and bits of paper To avoid serious personal injury do not attempt to vacuum wet debris and or standing water as this may result in damage to the Blower Vacuum To avoid severe damage to the impeller do not vacuum metal broken glass etc Emptying the Vacu...

Page 14: ...ed parts Repair or replace damaged parts before operating CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENER PARTS Housing Screws Air Filter Cover Spark Plug Wire CLEAN UNIT AND LABELS Clean the unit and labels using a damp cloth with a mild detergent Wipe off the unit with a clean dry cloth Keep air vents free from debris at all times NOTE Clean and re oil the air filter every 10 hours of operation Your unit s air filter ...

Page 15: ...park plug into the cylinder head Torque to 110 120 inolb 12 3 13 5 N m Fig 19 0 020 in 0 50 mm Fig 22 CLEARING A BLOCKED IMPELLER A WARNING During normal operation parts of this unit become hot Wear protective clothing and observe all safety instructions to prevent serious personal injury Fig 20 Fig 21 1 2 3 4 5 6 Shut off the unit and wait for the engine to come to a complete stop Disconnect the ...

Page 16: ...tructions to prevent serious personal injury Also Do not set unit on any surface except clean hard area during these adjustments Debris such as gravel sand dust grass etc could be picked up by the air intake and thrown out by the discharge opening damaging unit property or causing serious injury to bystanders or operator If after checking the fuel mixture and cleaning the air filter the engine sti...

Page 17: ...abilizer CRAFTSMAN 40 1 2 cycle engine oil is already blended with fuel stabilizer If you do not use this Craftsman oil you can add a fuel stabilizer to your fuel NEVER add fuel stabilizer directly to the unit s fuel tank 4 Allow the engine to cool Remove the spark plug and put about 1 oz 30 ml of any high quality motor oil or 2 cycle oil into the cylinder Pull the starter rope slowly to distribut...

Page 18: ...ill fuel tank Press primer bulb fully and slowly 5 7 times Fuel should be visible in the bulb Clean or replace spark plug re gap Use starting procedure WITHOUT USING CHOKE Drain fuel tank add fresh fuel mixture Drain fuel tank add fresh fuel mixture Clean or replace air filter Adjust carburetor Drain fuel tank add fresh fuel mixture Clean or replace air filter Take to an authorized service dealer ...

Page 19: ...buretor Carburetor Gasket Spacer Mounting Screw Carburetor Spacer Cylinder Baffle Assembly includes 41 42 Piston and Rod Assembly Cylinder Gasket Cylinder Assembly includes 24 26 Cylinder Bolt Spark Plug Flywheel Muffler Assembly includes 30 34 37 Muffler Mounting Screw Spark Arrestor Screen Spark Arrestor Gasket Spark Arrestor Cover Item Part No Descril tion 34 182519 Spark Arrestor Cover Screw 3...

Page 20: ... 28 182496 Fuel LineAssembly 29 182497 AssistHandle Cover 30 181930 FuelTank Screw 31 182568 Washer 32 182500 Air Filter 33 182531 Air FilterCover includes23 34 182502 Ground Wire 35 181064 Tinnerman Nut 36 182504 Washer 37 182503 Upper Housing Assembly includes 35 36 38 182506 Impeller 39 182507 Washer and Lock Nut Assembly 40 182508 Lower Housing with Insert 41 182509 FueITank Pad 42 182510 Vacu...

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Page 22: ...65 4455 For the repair or replacement parts you need Call 7 am 7 pm 7 days a week 1 800 366 PART 1 800 366 7278 Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio 1 800 659 7084 For the location of a Sears Parts and Repair Center in your area Call 24 hours a day 7 days a week 1 800 488 1222 For information on purchasing a Sears Maintenance Agreement or to inquire about an existing Agreement Call 9 am 5 p...

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