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OPERATION
Starting and Stopping the Blower
For cold start (
):
■
Make sure that the battery pack is securely in place.
■
Place the blower on a levelled surface, outdoors.
■
Press the primer bulb 5 times.
■
T
urn the choke lever to the CHOKE (
) position (Fig. 13).
■
Flip the on/off switch to the “I” ON position .
■
Lift the start button cover and press the start button until the engine starts (Fig. 14 & 15).
■
If choke lever is left in position the engine will stop running.
■
If the engine does not start, engage the throttle lever to reset the choke and repeat step 6 until the
engine starts. If the blower fails to start, check the Troubleshooting section in the manual.
Let the engine warm up for 15 to 30s and briefly operate the throttle lever (Fig. 16).
The choke lever will automatically switch to RUN ( ) position.
NOTE:
This 2-cycle blower is equipped with an automatic choke reset. The user must switch the
choke lever to CHOKE (
) position for cold starts. As soon as the throttle lever is engaged, the
choke lever will automatically switch to the RUN (
) position.
NOTE:
After the engine starts and runs, release the throttle lever and allow the blower to warm up
at idle for several minutes.
Do not allow familiarity with products to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of
Always wear eye protection with side shields, along with head protection. Failure to do so could
result in objects being thrown into your eyes and other possible serious injuries.
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer or retailer
of this product. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious
personal injury. Before each use, inspect the entire product for damaged, missing, or loose parts
such as screws, nuts, bolts, caps, etc.
T
ighten securely all fasteners and caps and do not operate
this product until all missing or damaged parts are replaced.
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
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