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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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STARTING A COLD ENGINE
Fill fuel tank with proper gas and oil mixture. See
Fuel and Lubrication.
Set unit on ground so that it rests on housing feet.
1. Pull the throttle trigger (A). (It will auto lock) Fig.
4A.
2. Prime the carburetor. Pump the primer bulb (C) 10
times (Fig. 4B).
3. Your unit is designed with a 2 position choke (D):
START “
” and RUN “
”. Move choke lever to
START “
” position (Fig. 4C).
4. Grip handle firmly .
5. Pull starter rope out a short way until resistance is
felt (approximately 100mm). Pull starter rope
quickly and everly until engine starts or attempts
to run.Once engine starts, warm up at full throttle
for 10 seconds and release throttle.
6. Push down the throttle lock (B), the throttle trigger
(A) will back to the nomal position. (Fig. 4A)
7. Move the choke to RUN “
” position (Fig. 4E).
NOTE:
If engine fails to start after repeated attempts,
refer to Troubleshooting section.
NOTE:
Always pull starter rope straight out. Pulling
starter at an angle will cause rope to rub against the
eyelet. This friction will cause the rope to fray and
wear more quickly. Always hold starter handle when
rope retracts. Never allow rope to snap back from
extended position. This could cause rope to snag or
fray and also damage the starter assembly.
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STOPPING THE ENGINE
Emergency Stopping Procedure
. When it is
necessary to stop blower engine immediately,
DEPRESS the switch to stop.
Normal Stopping Method.
For normal stopping,
push down the throttle lock, the throttle trigger will
back to the nomal position and allow engine to return
to idle speed. Then DEPRESS and HOLD the “OFF”
switch until the engine stops completely.
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STARTING A WARM ENGINE (Engine has been
stopped for no more than 15-20 minutes)
1. Pull starter rope again. Engine should start with
ONE or TWO pulls. If engine fails to start after 6
pulls, repeat steps 2 through 6 (see Starting a
cold engine).
2. If engine does not start, or starts and then stops
after 5 rope pulls, follow procedure “STARTING A
COLD ENGINE”.
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BLOWER OPERATIONS (FIG. 5)
Your Talon blower is designed to easily remove
debris from patios, walkways, lawns, bushes, etc.,
and many hard to reach areas where debris may
accumulate.
WARNING:
Because of flying debris, always wear
American National Standards Institute (A.N.S.I.)
approved shielded safety glasses or face shield when
operating blower.
Before using your blower, review Safety Precautions
in your User Manual, and all regulations for operation
of the unit. These precautions and regulations are for
your protection.
CAUTION:
Hold the blower so that hot exhaust does
not damage clothing and is not inhaled by operator.
DO NOT
operate the blower with other people or
animals in the immediate vicinity. Allow a minimum of
30 feet (9 meters) between operator and other
people or animals.
We recommend that a face mask be worn when
operating blower in dusty areas.
Stand away from the debris, at a distance that will
easily allow you to control the direction of blown
debris. Never blow debris in direction of bystanders.
To control velocity of airstream, blower can be
operated at any speed between idle and full throttle.
Experience with the unit will help you determine the
amount of airflow necessary for each application.
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VACUUM OPERATIONS
WARNING:
NEVER OPERATE VACUUM WITHOUT
VACUUM BAG PROPERLY ATTACHED, AS
FLYING DEBRIS COULD CAUSE INJURY TO
OPERATOR AND BYSTANDERS. ALWAYS MAKE
SURE VACUUM BAG ZIPPER IS CLOSED BEFORE
OPERATING UNIT.
Do not vacuum hot or burning materials (e.g. hot ash,
glowin gcigarettes) from outdoor fireplaces or
barbecue pits. always wait for these materials to be
cool enough. Do not vacuum lighted smoking
material such as discarded cigars or cigarettes. Do
not operate unit near open flame.
CAUTION:
This unit is designed to vacuum up debris
such as leaves, small bits of paper, small twigs,
weeds, grass clippings, etc. Do not use this unit for
any other purpose.
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