Fue] Filter
CHECK
MUFFLER
MOUNTING
SCREWS
Once
each year,
ensure
muffler
mounting
screws
are secure and tightened
properly
to
prevent damage.
Mounting
1. Loosen and remove the 2 screws
from the
muffler cover.
2. Remove the muffler cover.
3. Tighten the 2 muffler mounting
screws
se-
curely.
4. Reinstall
muffler
cover
and
2 screws.
Tighten securety.
CARBURETOR
ADJUSTMENTS
There is no screw for idle adjustment
on your
blower.
The throttle
lever is used to contro]
engine
speed.
The
throttle
lever
can
be
placed in one of four positions:
STOP, IDLE
or ,._lp, FULLTHROTTLE
or 4/_, and one
intermittent
position.
If your engine will not run
properly
or you
require
further
assistance,
contact
an authorized
service
dealer
or carl
1-800-554-6723.
.st_epsWaAe_r
e_alNG_e:Perform
the
following
Allow engine to cool,
and secure
the unit
before storing or transporting.
• Store unit and fuel in awefl ventilated
area
where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks
or
open flames
from water
heaters,
electric
motors or switches,
furnaces,
etc.
• Store unit with aft guards in place. Position
unit so that any sharp object cannot acci-
dentally
cause injury.
• Store unit and fuel well out of the reach of
children.
SEASONAL
STORAGE
Prepare unit for storage at end of season or if
it will not be used for 30 days or more.
If your unit is to be stored for a period of time:
• Clean the entire unit before lengthy storage.
• Store in a clean dry area.
• Lightly oi] external
metal surfaces.
FUEL
SYSTEM
Under
FUELING
ENGINE
in the
OPERA-
TION section of this manual, see message
la-
beled iMPORTANT
regarding
the use of ga-
sohol in your engine.
Fue] staWizer
is an acceptable
alternative
in
minimizing
the formation of fuel gum deposits
during storage. Add stabilizer to gasoline in fuel
tank or fuel storage container.
Follow the mix
instructions
found on stabilizer
container. Run
engine at least 5 minutes after adding stabilizer.
HELPFULTIP
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During etorage of your gas/
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oil mixture,
the oil will sepa _
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rate from the gas.
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We recommend
that you
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shake the gas cart weekly
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to insure proper blending of
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the gas and oil.
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ENGINE
• Remove
spark plug and pour 1 teaspoon
of
40:1,2-cycle
engine oil (air cooled) through
the spark
plug
opening.
Slowly
pull the
starter rope 8 to 10 times to distribute
oil.
• Replace spark plug with new one of recom-
mended
type and heat range.
• Clean air filter.
• Check
entire unit for loose screws,
nuts,
and bolts. Replace
any damaged,
broken,
or
worn
parts,
• At the beginning
of the next season,
use
only fresh fuel having the proper gasoline to
oil ratio.
OTHER
• Do not store gasoline
from one season to
another.
• Replace your gasoline can if it starts to rust.
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