Operator's Manual

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1.Blade(2)

4.Tightenthesecondblade;refertostep2.

5.Rotatethebladesbyhandafull360°turnto

ensurethattheydonottouch.

Note:Ifthebladestoucheachother,theyare

notmountedcorrectly.Repeatsteps1through

3,untilthebladesnolongertoucheachother.

WARNING

Incorrectlyinstallingthebladescoulddamage

themachineorcauseaninjurytoyouor

bystanders.

Usecarewheninstallingtheblades.

Storage

Storethemachineinacool,clean,dryplace.

StorageSafety

Alwaysshutoffthemachine,removetheignitionkey

(ifequipped),waitforallmovingpartstostop,and

allowthemachinetocoolbeforeadjusting,servicing,

cleaning,orstoringit.

GeneralInformation

1.Performtherecommendedannualmaintenance

procedures;refertoMaintenance(page21).

2.Cleanunderthemachinehousing;referto

CleaningundertheMachine(page20).

3.Removechaff,dirt,andgrimefromtheexternal

partsoftheengine,theshrouding,andthetop

ofthemachine.

4.Checktheconditionoftheblades;referto

InspectingtheBlades(page26).

5.Servicetheairlter;refertoServicingtheAir

Filter(page22).

6.Tightenallnuts,bolts,andscrews.

7.Touchupallrustedorchippedpaintsurfaces

withpaintavailablefromanAuthorizedService

Dealer.

8.Electric-startmodelonly:Chargethebattery

for24hours,thenunplugthebatterycharger

andstorethemachineinanunheatedarea.If

youmuststorethemachineinaheatedarea,

youmustchargethebatteryevery90days.

9.Foldthehandleforstorage.

PreparingtheFuelSystem

WARNING

Fuelcanvaporizeifyoustoreitoverlong

periodsoftimeandexplodeifitcomesinto

contactwithanopename.

•Donotstorefueloverlongperiodsoftime.

•Donotstorethemachinewithfuelinthe

fueltankorthecarburetorinanenclosure

withanopename.(Forexample,a

furnaceorawaterheaterpilotlight.)

•Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringitin

anyenclosure.

Onthelastrefuelingoftheyear,addfuelstabilizer

tothefuelasdirectedbytheenginemanufacturer.

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