operating condition.
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• Avoid spilling fuel or oil. Wipe up fuel spills before
starting the engine.
• Move at least 3 metres away from fuel and fueling site
before starting engine.
• Tighten the fuel cap carefully after refueling.
• If fuel tank has to be drained, do this outdoors.
• Always store petrol in a container approved for
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OPERATE YOUR UNIT SAFELY
• Inspect unit before each use for worn, loose, missing, or
damaged parts. Do not use until unit is in proper working
order.
• Keep outside surfaces free from oil and fuel.
• Never start or run engine inside a closed room, building
or other unventilated area. Breathing exhaust fumes
can kill.
• Avoid dangerous environments. Do not use in
unventilated areas or where explosive vapors or carbon
monoxide build up could be present.
• To avoid static electricity shock, do not wear rubber
gloves or any other insulated gloves while operating unit.
• Do not set unit on any surface except a clean, hard area
while engine is running. Debris such as gravel, sand,
dust, grass, etc. could be picked up by the air intake
and thrown out through discharge opening, damaging
unit, property, or causing serious injury to bystanders or
operator.
• Do not overreach or use from unstable surfaces such
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footing and balance at all times.
• Never place objects inside the blower tubes; always
direct the blowing debris away from people, animals,
glass, and solid objects such as trees, automobiles,
walls, etc. The force of air can cause rocks, dirt, or sticks
to be thrown or to ricochet which can hurt people or
animals, break glass, or cause other damage.
• Never run unit without the proper equipment attached.
When using your unit as a blower, always install blower
tube.
• Check air intake opening and blower tube frequently,
always with engine stopped and spark plug
disconnected. Keep vents and discharge tubes free from
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and cause damage to the unit.
• Never use for spreading chemicals, fertilizers, or other
substances which may contain toxic materials.
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• Use only for jobs explained in this manual.
MAINTAIN YOUR UNIT PROPERLY
• Have all maintenance other than the recommended
procedures described in the instruction manual
performed by an authorized service dealer.
• To reduce the risk of injury associated with contacting
rotating parts, stop the engine before installing or
removing attachments. Do not operate without guards
in place. Always disconnect the spark plug before
performing maintenance or accessing movable parts.
• Use only recommended McCulloch replacement parts;
use of any other parts may void your warranty and
cause damage to your unit.
• Empty fuel tank before storing the unit. Use up fuel left
in carburetor by starting the engine and letting it run until
it stops.
• Do not use any accessory or attachment other than
those recommended by the manufacturer for use with
your unit.
• Allow engine to cool, empty the fuel tank, and secure the
unit before storing or transporting it in a vehicle.
• Do not store the unit or fuel in a closed area where fuel
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heaters, electric motors or switches, furnaces, etc.
• Store in a dry area out of reach of children.
SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations through
prolonged use of petrol powered hand tools could cause
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joints of people prone to circulation disorders or abnormal
swelling. Prolonged use in cold weather has been linked
to blood vessel damage in otherwise healthy people.
If symptoms occur such as numbness, pain, loss of
strength, change in skin color or texture, or loss of feeling
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tool and seek medical attention. An anti vibration system
does not guarantee the avoidance of these problems.
Users who operate power tools on a continual and regular
basis must monitor closely their physical condition and the
condition of this tool.
ASSEMBLY
a WARNING: If received assembled, repeat all steps
to ensure your unit is properly assembled and all
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• Examine parts for damage. Do not use damaged parts.
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to carburetor adjustments and testing done by the
manufacturer.
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