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BVM 240 INSTRUCTION MANUAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION : Please read these instructions carefully and make sure you understand them before using this unit. Retain these instructions for future reference. MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS RENSEIGNEMENTS IMPORTANTS: Avant d’utiliser cet appareil, veuillez lire atentivement les instructions et assurez--vous de les avoir comprises. Conservez les instructions pour référence ultérieure.
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KEY TO SYMBOLS WARNING! This blower Use unleaded or quality can be dangerous! Care- leaded petrol and two less or improper use can stroke oil. cause serious or even fa- tal injury. Read and understand the Always wear eye and ear instruction manual before protection.
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WARNING: Stop the engine before only recommended McCulloch! opening the vacuum inlet door. The engine replacement parts; use of any other parts must be stopped and the impeller blades no may void your warranty and cause damage to longer turning to avoid serious injury from the your unit.
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WHAT IS WHAT? WHAT IS WHAT? 1. Throttle Lever 8. Blower tube 2. Primer button 9. Elbow tube 3. Choke lever 10. Vacuum bag 4. Fuel cap 11. Lower vacuum tube 5. Starter rope 12. Upper vacuum tube 6. Rear handle 13.
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Elbow 4. Hold the vacuum inlet cover open until up- Tube per vacuum tube is installed. Small Opening Vacuum Inlet Retaining Post Zipper Opening Vacuum NOTE: Make sure edge of the small open- Inlet ing is flush against the flared area of the el- Cover bow tube, and the rib on the elbow tube is 5.
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We recommend associated with sound level(s), hearing McCulloch! brand oil mixed at a ratio of 40:1 protection is required. S To reduce the risk of injury associated with (2.5%). A 40:1 ratio is obtained by mixing 5 contacting rotating parts, stop the engine be- liters of unleaded petrol with 0,125 liter of oil.
4. Pull starter rope sharply until engine at- BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE tempts to run, but no more than 5 pulls (be- WARNING: low 0_ C, 8 pulls). You MUST make sure the NOTE: If engine attempts to start before the tubes are secure before using the unit.
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MAINTENANCE create a fire hazard or produce harmful WARNING: Avoid touching muffler evaporative emissions. unless engine and muffler are cold. A hot 3. Wash the filter in soap and water. muffler can cause serious burns. 4. Allow filter to dry. 5.
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NOTE: Do not attempt to clean the spark ar- INSPECT MUFFLER AND SPARK resting screen. ARRESTING SCREEN 1. Loosen and remove the 2 screws from the As the unit is used, carbon deposits build up muffler cover. Remove the muffler cover. on the muffler and spark arresting screen, 3.
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EU Declaration of Conformity relating to 2000/14/EC We, Poulan/Weed Eater Division, Electrolux Home Products, Inc., Texarkana, TX, 75501, USA, Tél. : +1 903 223 4100, declare under sole responsibility that the McCulloch model BVM 240 leaf blower was assessed in accordance with Annex V of the DIRECTIVE and from serial numbers 2002--137N00001 and onwards, conforms to the provisions of the DIRECTIVE.
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EU Declaration of Conformity (Directive 98/37/EC, Annex II, A) (Only applies to Europe) We, Poulan/Weed Eater Division, Electrolux Home Products, Inc, Texarkana, TX, 75501, USA, Tel: +1 903 223 4100, declare under sole responsibility that the McCulloch model BVM 240 leaf blower from serial numbers 2002--137N00001 and onwards, follows...
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