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NOTE:
To prevent fuel gum deposits in the Blowers carburetor and fuel system, it is acceptable to use fuel conditioner.
Follow the conditioner manufacturer’s instructions. Run the engine at least 5 minutes after adding conditioner.
Inspect the spark plug after every 10-15 hours of use; adjust spark plug gap and replace spark plug as necessary.
Replace spark plug every year to maintain engine performance and easy starting.
To inspect or replace the Spark Plug:
1. Remove the insulated spark plug boot.
2. Use the spark plug wrench to remove the Spark
Plug, by turning counter-clockwise.
3. Clean and adjust the spark plug gap to 0.024 –
0.028 in. (0.6 - 0.7mm).
4. Replace any worn plug with a recommended
replacement (see PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS).
5. Install the Spark Plug finger tight in the cylinder
head, then tighten firmly with the spark plug wrench.
6. Replace the insulated spark plug boot.
1. Allow engine to cool and empty the fuel tank before
storing or transporting in vehicle. Use up remaining
fuel in the carburetor by starting the engine and
letting it run until it stops. Push primer until no more
fuel is in the fuel line.
2. When not in use, store Blower indoors in a dry
location. Store Blower above the reach of children or
in a locked area out of the reach of children.
3. Store unit and fuel in area where fuel vapors cannot
reach sparks or open flames from water heaters,
electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc.
4. When preparing the Blower for storage or when
Blower will not be used for 30 days or more:
a. Inspect and clean the Blower thoroughly.
b. Lightly oil all external metal surfaces.
c. Remove the spark plug, place a few drops
of 2-cycle engine oil into the cylinder. Pull the
recoil starter several times to distribute the oil.
Replace the spark plug.
d. Inspect and clean air filter as required.
Spark Plug:
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