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Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2

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General Safety Rules....................................................................................................................................................... 3

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Specific Safety Rules....................................................................................................................................................... 3

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Features........................................................................................................................................................................ 6-7

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Assembly ...................................................................................................................................................................... 7-9

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Operation.................................................................................................................................................................. 10-12

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Maintenance............................................................................................................................................................. 12-13

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Accessories ................................................................................................................................................................... 13

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Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................................................. 14

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Warranty ................................................................................................................................................................... 15-17

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Parts Ordering / Service ................................................................................................................................................ 18

This product has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, and dependability
have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

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Summary of Contents for BACKPACKER II UT08572A

Page 1: ...ed to Homelite s high standard for dependability ease of operation and operator safety When properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before using this product Thank you for buying a Homelite product ...

Page 2: ...tenance 12 13 n Accessories 13 n Troubleshooting 14 n Warranty 15 17 n Parts Ordering Service 18 This product has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable Safety performance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ...

Page 3: ...with fire prevention regula tions This product is equipped with a spark arrestor however other user requirements may apply Check with the federal state or local authorities in your area n Before storing allow the engine to cool n Empty fuel tank and restrain the unit from moving before transporting in a vehicle n To reduce the risk of fire and burn injury handle fuel with care It is highly flammab...

Page 4: ...cautions that involve your safety Do not operate without tubes in place Failure to keep long hair away from the air inlet could result in personal injury Failure to keep loose clothing from being drawn into air intake could result in personal injury SYMBOLS Eye and Hearing Protection Wear eye and hearing protection when operating this equipment Vacuum Door Do not run unit while vacuum door is unse...

Page 5: ...zardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION Without Safety Alert Symbol Indicates a situation that may result in property damage WARNING To avoid serious personal injury do not attempt to use this product until you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator s manual Save this operator s manual and review frequently for continuing safe operation...

Page 6: ...ngine displacement 30cc Air Velocity MPH 180 CFM 375 FEATURES WIDE SWEEPER NOZZLE STRAIGHT TUBE STRAIGHT TUBE THROTTLE TRIGGER SWITCH BLOWER HARNESS STRAPS BELLOWS CONTROL HANDLE TRIGGER LOCK CABLE TIE ENGINE ELBOW UPPER TUBE SMALL CLAMP LARGE CLAMPS ...

Page 7: ...ny accessories from the box Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included n Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping n Do not discard the packing material until you have care fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool n If any parts are damaged or missing please call 1 800 242 4672 for assistance PACKING LIST Blower Elbow B...

Page 8: ...e and tighten wing nut securely NOTE The position of the throttle control handle may be adjusted for the best comfort after the blower is strapped onto the operator s back n Place small clamp on the bottom end of the bellows and install the upper tube onto the bellows tighten clamp securely n Join two straight tubes thread into the upper tube and tighten securely n Thread nozzle onto tube assembly...

Page 9: ...stments to the harness straps before starting the blower to avoid the possibility of injury ADJUSTING HARNESS STRAPS Harness straps should be adjusted to a comfortable position before starting the blower To adjust the harness straps n Blower should be in operating position before adjusting the harness straps Slip arm through harness strap and onto shoulder then repeat for the other shoulder n Tigh...

Page 10: ...ction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury WARNING Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating this tool Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury APPLICATIONS You may use this tool for the purposes listed below n Clearing leaves and other debris from your lawn n Keeping decks and drive...

Page 11: ...rap and onto shoulder then repeat for the other shoulder Adjust the straps to a comfortable position Refer to Adjusting Harness Straps earlier in this manual Then remove unit for starting n Start the blower Refer to Starting and Stopping earlier in this manual n Put on the blower again The unit should be operated from the right side as shown in figure 10 n To keep from scattering debris blow aroun...

Page 12: ...ther parts may create a hazard or cause product damage WARNING Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust If operation is dusty also wear a dust mask GENERAL MAINTENANCE Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their us...

Page 13: ...uel cap is loosened the check valve may be faulty or filter clogged Replace the fuel cap if required SPARK PLUG This engine uses a Champion RCJ 6Y with 0 63 mm 0 025 in electrode gap Use an exact replacement part and replace annually WARNING Be careful not to cross thread the spark plug Cross threading will seriously damage the product STORAGE 1 MONTH OR LONGER n Drain all fuel from the tank into ...

Page 14: ...l the engine starts and runs NOTE Depending on the severity of the flood ing this may require numerous pulls of the rope 1 Use fresh fuel and the correct 2 cycle oil mix 50 1 2 Clean air filter Refer to Replacing and Clean ing Air Filter earlier in this manual 3 Contact a servicing dealer 4 Clean or replace spark plug Reset spark plug gap Refer to Spark Plug Replacement earlier in this manual 1 Tu...

Page 15: ...MELITE product that has been altered or modified The warranty does not extend to repairs made necessary by normal wear or by the use of parts or accessories which are either INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE HOMELITE product or adversely affect its operation performance or durability In addition this warranty does not cover A Tune ups Spark Plugs Carburetor Carburetor Adjustments Ignition Filters B Wearitems ...

Page 16: ... not to exceed 30 days If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities you should contact a Homelite Consumer Products Inc Customer Representative at 1 800 242 4672 COVERAGE Homelite Consumer Products Inc warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that your nonroad or small off road engine will be designed built and equipped at the time of sale t...

Page 17: ...es Spark Plug X ALL EMISSIONS RELATED PARTS ARE WARRANTED FOR TWO YEARS OR FOR THE PERIOD OF TIME PRIOR TO THE PARTS FIRST SCHEDULED REPLACEMENT WHICHEVER COMES FIRST THIS PRODUCT WAS MANUFACTURED WITH A CATALYST MUFFLER Congratulations You have made an investment toward protecting the environment In order to maintain this product s original emission level please refer to the maintenance section b...

Page 18: ... harm CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 SERVICE For parts or service contact your nearest Homelite authorized service dealer Be sure to provide all relevant information when you call or visit For the location of the authorized service dealer nearest you please call 1 800 242 4672 or visit us online at www homelite com REPAIR PARTS The model number of this product is found on a plate or label attached to t...

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