User manual MTD TB4BP

[. . . ] Operator’s Manual 4-Cycle Backpack Blower TB4BP SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For service call 1-800-828-5500, or 1-800-668-1238 in Canada to obtain a list of authorized service dealers near you. For more details about your unit, visit our website at www. Service on this unit both within and after the warranty period should be performed only by an authorized and approved service dealer. Before beginning, locate the unit’s model plate. [. . . ] Pull the shoulder support handles to tighten the shoulder supports (Fig. To release the shoulder supports, pull up on bottom tab of the shoulder support buckles (Fig. Squeeze the top and bottom of the waist support clips to release the waist support (Fig. HOLDING THE BLOWER WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, wear goggles or safety glasses at all times when operating this unit. wear a face mask or dust mask in dusty locations. Before operating the unit, stand in the operating position (Fig. Check for the following: • Operator is wearing proper clothing, such as boots, safety glasses or goggles, ear/hearing protection, gloves, long pants 10 • Assure the unit is not directed at anybody or any loose debris before starting the unit. € Verify that the unit is in good working condition. Make sure the tubes are in place and secure. € Always hold the unit securely when operating. € To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with sound level(s), hearing protection is required. € 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. Usual recommendations are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Saturday. € To reduce noise levels, limit the number of pieces of equipment used at any one time. € To reduce noise levels, operate power blowers at the lowest possible speed to do the job. € Check your equipment before operation, especially the muffler, air intakes and air filters. • Use rakes and brooms to loosen debris before blowing. € In dusty conditions, slightly dampen surfaces or use a mister attachment when water is available. € Conserve water by using power blowers instead of hoses for many lawn and garden applications, including areas such as screens, patios, grills, porches, and gardens. € Watch out for children, pets, open windows or freshly washed cars, and blow debris safely away. € Use the full blower nozzle extension so the air stream can work close to the ground. [. . . ] This warranty is limited to ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase for any Troy-Bilt product that is used for rental or commercial purposes, or any other income-producing purpose. hOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE: Warranty service is available , WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE THROUGH YOUR LOCAL AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER. To locate the dealer in your area, visit our website at www. Com, check for a listing in the Yellow Pages, call 1-800828-5500 or 1-800-668-1238 in Canada, or write to P. [. . . ]