User manual MTD MB2500BP

[. . . ] STOP ARRÊT ALTO USER MANUAL Gas Backpack Blower For problems or questions, DO NOT return this product to the store. 1-866-747-9816 CANADA 1-800-668-1238 Made in Taiwan / Fabriquè à Taïwan/ Hecho en Taiwan WARNING • PLEASE READ For your own safety please read this manual before attempting to operate your new unit. Failure to follow instructions can result in serious personal injury. Spend a few moments to familiarize yourself with your blower before each use. [. . . ] Locate the idle adjustment screw (E) on the carburetor (Fig. Using a Phillips or slotted screwdriver - turn screw 1/4 to 1/2 turn clockwise (to the right). Once unit is running, place unit on your back by slipping arms through the shoulder straps as if your were putting on a jacket (Figure 7-2A). When preparing to clear an area of debris, always position yourself so that you can control the direction debris will be blown . The control handle and the flexibility of the blower tube assembly will allow you to clear the most hard-toreach areas. 7-2B) The hand grip, throttle trigger, throttle lock and ignition on/off switch are all mounted on a swivel handle that offers a wide range of operating positions and comfort (Fig. STARTING A WARM ENGINE (Engine has been stopped for no more than 15-20 minutes). Set throttle (see step 1 for starting a cold engine), choke “3”, pull starter rope. If engine does not start, or starts and then stops after 5 rope pulls, follow procedure “STARTING A COLD ENGINE”. WARNING WARNING CAUTION Because of flying debris, always wear American National Standards Institute 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. DO NOT operate the blower with other people or animals in the immediate vicinity. Allow a minimum of 50 feet (15 meters) between operator and other people or animals. Use the blower for trees, shrubs, flower beds, and hard-to-clean areas. Use the unit around buildings and for other normal cleaning procedures. Use the blower around walls, overhangs, fences, and screens. 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. 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. Operate power equipment only at reasonable hours-not early in the morning or late at night when people might be disturbed. [. . . ] Pour 1 teaspoon of clean 2-cycle oil into the combustion chamber. Pull starter rope slowly several times to coat internal components. Store unit in a cool, dry place away from any source of ignition such as an oil burner, water heater, etc. Pull starter rope briskly to clear excess oil from combustion chamber. [. . . ]