SEA/ S I OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO. 360.796800 CRRFTSHRN° CAUTION: READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT 4.5 HP, 2 CYCLE 54cc/3.3 cu. in. 229 MPH/589 CFM BACKPACK AIR BLOWER • • • • • Sears, Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Service and Adjustments Repair Parts Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
WARNINGS A AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: ALWAYS DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE AND PLACE WHERE IT CAN- A NOT CONTACT SPARKADJUSTING PLUG TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL uP, TRANSPORTING, OR MAKING REPAIRS, STARTING WHEN sE'ITING _H_ TRAINING: • Always be sure of yourfooting. Use.extracaution in wet or slippery grass. Walk - Don't Run. Read the operator's manual carefully• Become familiar • Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts.
CONGRATULATIONS on yourpurchase of a Sears Backpack Air Blower. It has been designed, engineered and manufacturedto give you the best possibledependabilityand performance. Shouldyou experience any problemyou cannot easily remedy, please contact yournearest Sears Service Center Department. We have competentwell-trained techniciansand the propertools to service or repair this air blower. Please read and retain this manual. The instructionswill enable you to assemble and maintain your air blower )ropedy.
ACCESSORIES These accessoriesand attachmentswere avadablewhen the unitwas originallypurchased.They are also avadable at most Sears retailoutletsand serv=cecenters Most Sears stores can order these itemsfor you when you providethe model numberof your unit.
CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACKAGE SEARS OWNERS MANUAL METAL CLAMP FOR ATTACHING ELBOW TO BLOWER HOUSING MODEL NO. 360.796800 HOSE (1) PLASTIC CLAMP FOR ATTACHING THRO'I'I'LE HANDLE TO TUBE (2) CRRFTSMRN" 4.5 HP_2 CYCLE _mwu_ 54cr./3.3 _'_ _ 229 MP1"1/589 CFM BACKPACK AIR BLOWER ¢u. in. .
ASSEMBLY (Cont...) 2. Slide the two Round Clamps over the outletend of the Elbow Hose. The nuts on the Clamps shouldface away from the operator. Slide the StraightTube with the felt covered end intothe ElbowHose. Place the Throttle Handle Assemblyon the end of the Elbow Hose. The Throttle Handle Assemblyshouldbe placedsuch thatthe ignitionswitch faces up and the throttle lever faces away from the blower. Move clamps over the metalsupport of the Throttle Handle and tighten.
OPERATION KNOW YOUR BACKPACK AIR BLOWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR BACKPACK AIR BLOWER Compare the tllustratJonwtth your backpack air blower to famdtanze yourself with the location of vanous controls and adjustments. Save thts manual for future reference. Know Your Backpack (Fig. 4) Air Blower 1. On/Off Switch - Turns Motor Off 2. Throttle Lever- Controls Engine Speed 3. Choke Lever - Placed In Down To Start, Up To Run. 4.
OPERATION HOW TO USE YOUR BACKPACK CONTINUED AIR BLOWER formation of acids duringstorage. Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be emptied before storage for 30 days or longer.
CUSTOMER MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITIES SCHEDULE SERVICE DATES B L O W E R CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS E N G I N E CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUED GENERALRECOMMENDATIONS TO CLEAN AIR FILTER The warrantyon this atr blowerdoes not cover items that have been subjectedto operatorabuse or negk-' gence. To recetvefull value from the warranty,operator must maintainair blower as inst, tucted m this manual 1.
CUSTOMER CARBURETOR RESPONSIBILITIES ADJUSTMENT CONTINUED FUEL FILTER To comply with emission regulations, the carburetor mixture is pre-set at the factory and can not be adjusted The idle speed can be adjusted. The idle speed set screw ts located near the throttle cable on top of the carburetor. To adjust idle speed' • Loosen the Iocknuton the idle speed set screw• • Start the blower and move throttleto idle position • Adjustidle speed to desired speed.
TROUBLE SHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM ENGINE SMOKES EXCESSIVELY CAUSE CORRECTION 1. DirtyAir Filter 1. Clean or Replace Air Filter 2. Fuel Mixture Incorrect 2. Venfy you have 40"1 Fuel Mixture. 3. Carburetorrequires 3. See carburetorAdjustmentunder CustomerResponslbditle= adjustment ENGINE HARD TO START, WILL NOT START OR STARTS AND ONLY RUNS A FEW SECONDS 1. FuelTank Empty. 2. Engine Flooded. 3. Spark plug notfinng. 4. DirtyAir Filter 5. Carburetor requires idle adjustment.
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ERRFTSMRN° OWNER'S MANUAL 4.5 HI), 2 CYCLE 54cc/3.3 cu. in. 229 MPH/589 CFM BACKPACK AIR BLOWER MODEL NO. 360.796800 Each Backpack Air Blower has its own sedal number The model number of the Air Blower will be found on the BlowerHousing just above the air filter The senal number _slocated in the same place. All parts listedherein may be orderedthroughSears, Roebuckand Co.
