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Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019. TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 PRINTED IN U.S.A.
Customer Support Department or an authorized service dealer. Copy the model number here: Copy the serial number here: TROY-BILT LLC P. O. BOX 3 6 1 1 3 1 www.troybilt.com CLEVELAND, OH 44136...
SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury.
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Service To reduce fire hazard, keep engine and muffler free of leaves, grass, and other debris build-up. Use extreme care in handling gasoline and other fuels. 10. Clean up fuel and oil spillage. Allow unit to cool at least 5 They are extremely flammable and the vapors are minutes before storing.
SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR LEAF BLOWER This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil IMPORTANT: in the engine. Be certain to service engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual Upper Handle before operating your unit. NOTE: Reference to right or left hand side of the leaf blower is observed from the operating position.
SECTION 3: OPERATING YOUR LEAF BLOWER Starting Engine WARNING: Read, understand, and follow all instructions and warnings on the • Attach spark plug wire to spark plug. Make certain machine and in this manual before the metal cap on the end of the spark plug wire is operating.
SECTION 5: MAINTAINING YOUR LEAF BLOWER WARNING: Before performing any mainte- Clean the engine regularly with a cloth or brush. Keep nance or repairs, stop the engine, wait the cooling system (blower housing area) clean to until the machine comes to a complete permit proper air circulation which is essential to engine stop, disconnect the spark plug wire and performance and life.
SECTION 6: TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Remedy Engine fails to start 1. Spark plug wire disconnected. 1. Connect wire to spark plug. 2. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel. 2. Fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline. 3. Throttle control lever not in correct 3.