User manual HUSQVARNA 170 BF

[. . . ] WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Operator’s manual WARNING Before using our products, please read this manual carefully to understand the proper use of your unit. APPLICABLE SERIAL NUMBERS: 60200101 and up 170BT 170BF English 115 01 97-95 English FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The EPA (The US Environmental Protection Agency), CARB (California Air Resources Board), Environment Canada and Husqvarna Forest & Garden are pleased to explain the emissions control system warranty on your 2005 and later small nonroad engine. and Canada, new small nonroad engines must be designed, built and equipped to meet the federal stringent anti-smog standards. Husqvarna Forest & Garden must warrant the emission control system on your small nonroad engine for the period of time listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your unit. [. . . ] • Drain the fuel from the fuel tank before transporting or storing the blower. • Secure the blower so that it does nor receive damage from shock doing transportation. • Do not apply strong forces to the blower, such as throwing it or dropping it. Doing so in validates the warranty. STORAGE • When storing the blower, choose a space indoors free from moisture and out of the reach of children. 7 English What is what? 15 11 14 4 12 <170BT> 13 16 1 2 8 10 3 9 6 4 5 17 7 <170BF> 1. Volute Case 10. “CAUTION” Label 11. Elbow 12. Fuel Tank 13. Recoil Starter 14. Ignition Switch 15. Engine Cover 16. Handle Bar (Accessory) (170 BT only) 17. Fan DISPOSAL When disposing your machine, fuel or oil for the machine, be sure to allow your local regulations. Frame: Shoulder strap: Throttle lever: Volute case, Volute cover, Engine cover: Pad: Hose: Pipes: Fan: Element: PE (Polyethylene) Chemical fiber Metal, Plastic PA66GF (Glass-reinforced nylon), Brass Chemical fiber EVA (Ethylene vinyl acetate) PP (Polypropylene) PA66GF (Glass-reinforced nylon) Paper, Urethane * The insert nut of volute case, volute cover and fan can be taken off. 8 English Technical data MODEL Dimensions (L x W x H) mm (in) Dry Weight kg (lbs) (including pipe) Fuel Tank Capacity liter (fl. in) Air Filter Carburetor (Diaphragm) valve type Ignition System Spark Plug Muffler Idle speed rpm Operating Engine Speed rpm Fuel Consumption liter/h (fl. oz/h) Average Air Volume (w/std Pipe) cu. Air Velocity m/sec (mph) (Average) Durability Period hrs. 2002) dB(A) Sound power level EC directive 2000/14/EC, measured dB (A) Sound power level EC directive 2000/14/EC, guaranteed dB (A) Noise pressure level at the operator’s ear EN/ISO11806 and ISO7917 dB (A) Vibration level at idle, right handle EN/ISO11806 and ISO7916 m/s2 Vibration level at max, speed, right handle EN/ISO11806 and ISO7916 m/s2 * The data shown above are those in the case of one straight pipe. * Specifications are subject to change without notice. 170BT 365x464x485 (14x18x19) 12 (26. 5) 1. 75 (60. 0) 170BF 365x496x485 (14x20x19) 12. 2 (26. 9) Air cooled 2-cycle gasoline engine 64. 9 (4. 0) 2-stage fresh flow filter system Rotary Digital Ignition NGK CMR7H (Noise-proof) Spark arrester equipped 2000 2000 to 6900 1. 6 (54. 1) 16 (565) 78 (175) 300 76 110 110 95 0. 8 3. 9 1. 4 4. 3 9 English Assembly SWIVEL JOINT 1. Connect the blower and swivel joint with flexible hose. Clamp both ends of the flexible hose securely with the hardware supplied with the unit. F1 THROTTLE LEVER [170BT] 1. Set up the throttle holder to the swivel and tighten the screw on the holder. When setting up the holder, please make sure to match the holder to the convex on the swivel joint as shown in F2. Adjust the position and angle to achieve a comfortable working position, and tighten the throttle lever. (1) Cable (2) Hose F2 (2) (1) THROTTLE CABLE [170BT] • Use the clamp to fasten the colgate tube containing the throttle cable and the power cable to the hose. (1) Clamp F3 (1) RIGHT HANDLE [170BF] • Insert the handle holder to the swivel and tighten the screw on the holder. When setting up the holder, please make sure to match the holder to the convex on the swivel joint as shown in F4. F4 HANDLEBAR [OPTION] 1. Insert the holder, then assemble the handlebar (OPTION) and tighten it securely. F5 BLOWER TUBES 1. [. . . ] • To install the spark plug, first turn the plug with your hands until it is tight, then tighten it a quarter turn more with a socket wrench. MUFFLER WARNING • Periodically inspect the muffler for loose fasteners, damage or corrosion. If any sign of exhaust leakage is found, do not use the blower and have it repaired immediately. • Note that failing to do so may result in the engine catching on fire. Remove the muffler, insert a screwdriver into the vent, and wipe away any carbon buildup. [. . . ]