Corporation Blower User Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

IMPOR TANT INFORMATION

: Please read these instructions carefully and make

sure you understand them before using this unit. Retain these instructions for future

reference.

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MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS

RENSEIGNEMENTS IMPORTANTS:

Avant d’utiliser cet appareil, veuillez lire

atentivement les instructions et assurez--vous de les avoir comprises. Conservez

les instructions pour référence ultérieure.

BETRIEBSANW EISUNG

WICHTI GE INFORMATION:

Lesen Sie diese Hinweise zur Handhabung des

Geräts aufmerksam durch. V erwenden Sie es erst, wenn Sie sicher sind, daß Sie

alle Anweisungen verstanden haben und gut aufbewahren.

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE:

Lea atentamente las instrucciones y

asegúrese de entenderlas antes de utilizar esta aparato. Conserve las instruc-

ciones para la referencia en el futuro.

LIBRETTO D’I STRUZI ONI

INFORMAZIONI IMPOR TANTI

: Siete pregati di leggere attentamente questo

istruzioni e prendere dimestichezza con il prodotto prima di usario. Mantenga

queste istruzioni per riferimento futuro.

HANDLEIDING

BELANGRIJKE IMPORTANT S:

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zeker van dat uze begrijpt alvorens de blower te gebrulken en b ewaar ze voor

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Summary of content (12 pages)

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GB INSTRUCTION MANUAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please read these instructions carefully and make sure you understand them before using this unit. Retain these instructions for future reference. FR MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS RENSEIGNEMENTS IMPORTANTS: Avant d’utiliser cet appareil, veuillez lire DE BETRIEBSANWEISUNG WICHTIGE INFORMATION: Lesen Sie diese Hinweise zur Handhabung des ES IT NL atentivement les instructions et assurez--vous de les avoir comprises.
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KEY TO SYMBOLS WARNING: This blower can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can cause serious or even fatal injury. Use unleaded or quality leaded petrol and two stroke oil. Read and understand the instruction manual before using the blower. WARNING: The blower may throw objects at high velocity that can ricochet and hit the operator. This may cause serious eye damage. Approved protective goggles or visor, ear protection, and face mask in dusty environments must be worn.
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D Keep children, bystanders, and animals away from work area a minimum of 15 meters when starting or operating unit. Do not point blower nozzle in the direction of people or pets. D HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION D D D D D D D D Eliminate all sources of sparks or flame (including smoking, open flames, or work that can cause sparks) in the areas where fuel is mixed, poured, or stored.
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WHAT IS WHAT? 12 16 14 15 13 2 1 8 9 10 6 11 5 4 3 7 WHAT IS WHAT? 1. Throttle trigger 2. STOP switch 3. Primer button 4. Start lever 5. Fuel cap 6. Starter rope 7. Vacuum handle 8. Spark plug 9. Upper blower tube 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Lower blower tube High--speed nozzle Elbow tube Vacuum bag Upper vacuum tube Lower vacuum tube Throttle position lever Instruction manual 17 ASSEMBLY CARTON CONTENTS Check carton contents against the following list.
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2. Push the small end of the elbow tube through the small opening in the bag. Blower Outlet Elbow Tube Rib Rib Groove Zipper Opening 2. Secure the tube by turning the bolt clockwise. 3. Align the slots on the lower blower tube with the tabs on the upper blower tube. Upper Blower Tube Tab Lower Blower Tube Tube clamp bolt and nut Small Opening NOTE: Make sure edge of the small opening is flush against the flared area of the elbow tube, and the rib on the elbow tube is on the bottom. 3.
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3. Hold the vacuum inlet cover open until upper vacuum tube is installed. Vacuum Inlet Cover Lower Vacuum Tube Upper Vacuum Tube Vacuum Inlet 4. Align the tabs on the inside of the vacuum inlet with the slots on the upper vacuum tube. HOW TO CONVERT UNIT FROM VACUUM USE TO BLOWER USE 1. Remove the elbow tube and vacuum bag by turning the knob counterclockwise to loosen the elbow tube. 2. Remove the vacuum tubes by turning the tubes clockwise. 3.
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OPERATION OPERATING POSITION Hearing Protection BEFORE STARTING ENGINE WARNING: Be sure to read the fuel information in the safety rules before you begin. If you do not understand the safety rules, do not attempt to fuel your unit. Contact an authorized service dealer. Hearing Protection Eye Protection FUELING ENGINE WARNING: Remove fuel cap slowly when refueling. This engine is certified to operate on unleaded petrol.
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WARNING: When starting engine, hold the unit as illustrated. Do not set unit on any surface except a clean, hard area when starting engine or while engine is running. Debris such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc. could be picked up by the air intake and thrown out through the discharge opening, damaging the unit or property, or causing serious injury to bystanders or the operator. STARTING A COLD ENGINE (or a warm engine after running out of fuel) 1. Move the throttle position lever to the idle position.
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MAINTENANCE REPLACE SPARK PLUG WARNING: Avoid touching muffler unless engine and muffler are cold. A hot muffler can cause serious burns. WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjustments. CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND PARTS S S S S Muffler Spark Plug Boot Air Filter Housing Screws Replace spark plug each year to ensure the engine starts easier and runs better. Set spark plug gap at 0.6 mm. Ignition timing is fixed, nonadjustable. 1.
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Muffler Cover Spark Arresting Screen Hood NOTE: If any part of the muffler is cracked, broken or damaged, we recommend that the muffler be replaced. CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTS The carburetor has been carefully set at the factory. Adjustments may be necessary if you notice any of the following conditions: S Engine will not idle when the throttle is released. Idle Speed Adjustment Screws Replace the spark arresting screen every 50 hours of operation or if any damage or breaks in the screen are noted.
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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect spark plug before performing any of the recommended remedies below other than remedies that require operation of the unit. TROUBLE Engine will not start. Engine will not idle properly. CAUSE REMEDY 1.Engine flooded. 2.Fuel tank empty. 3.Spark plug not firing. 4.Fuel not reaching carburetor. 5.Compression low. 1.Fuel not reaching carburetor. 2.Carburetor requires adjustment. 3.Crankshaft seals worn. 4.Compression low. 1.Air filter dirty. 2.
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EC Declaration of Conformity (Only applies to Europe) We, Husqvarna AB, SE--561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, Tel: +46--36--146000, as authorised representative in the Community, declare that the leaf blower model McCulloch Mac GBV 345 from serial numbers 2009--031N00001 and onwards (the year is clearly stated on the rating plate, followed by the serial number), comply with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVES: of 22 June 1998 “relating to machinery” 98/37/EC, annex IIA; of 15 Dece