User manual MTD 7000-1

[. . . ] PN 9096-320104(2) © McCulloch Corporation, 2003 • Printed in Taiwan PLEASE READ E N G L I S H The WARRANTY SYMBOL indicates that unless instructions or procedures are followed any damage caused will void the warranty and repairs will be at owner’s expense. A CAUTION may also accompany the WARRANTY SYMBOL. Service other than user maintenance should be performed by a McCulloch Authorized Service Center. Damage or conditions which render this product inoperable caused by improper maintenance practices will void the manufacturer’s warranty. [. . . ] Your McCulloch engine is designed to operate satisfactorily on any gasoline intended for automotive use including oxygenated gasolines. MIXING FUEL H Add oil to an approved fuel container followed by the gasoline to allow incoming gasoline to mix with oil. Use regular grade unleaded gasoline mixed with McCulloch 40:1 custom 2-cycle engine oil for best results. Never use straight gasoline in your unit. This will cause permanent engine damage and void the manufacturer’s warranty for that product. Never use a fuel mixture that has been stored for over 90 days. If 2-cycle lubricant other than McCulloch Custom Lubricant is to be used, it must be a premium grade oil for 2-cycle air cooled engines mixed at a 40:1 ratio. Do not use any 2-cycle oil product with a recommended mixing ratio of 100:1. If insufficient lubrication is the cause of engine damage, it voids the manufacturer’s engine warranty. RECOMMENDED FUELS Some conventional gasolines are being blended with oxygenates such as alcohol or an ether compound to meet clean air standards. Your McCulloch engine is designed to operate satisfactorily on any gasoline intended for automotive use including oxygenated gasolines. A smooth rapid pull is required for a strong spark (Figure 6-1D). BLOWER OPERATIONS (Figure 7-1A) Your McCulloch blower is designed to easily remove debris from patios, walkways, lawns, bushes, etc. , and many hard to reach areas where debris may accumulate. E N G L I S H WARNING CAUTION Because of flying debris, always wear American National Standards Institute (A. ) 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. Operate power equipment only at reasonable hours--not early in the morning or late at night when people might be disturbed. comply with times listed in local ordinances. To reduce sound levels, limit the number of pieces of equipment used at any one time. E Operate power blowers at the lowest possible throttle speed to do the job. [. . . ] Turn bag INSIDE OUT and shake vigorously. This procedure should be performed on a regular basis. Turn bag RIGHT SIDE OUT, close zipper and attach to unit. NOTE: If vacuum bag is unusually dirty, it should be washed by hand in warm water with a mild detergent. [. . . ]