Operator's Manual

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1.Jamnut2.Turnbuckle
2.Loosenortightentheturnbucklethatadjuststhe
tensiononthecable(Figure20).
3.Adjusttheturnbuckleuntilthegapbetweenthebroom
clutchassemblyandthetabis3.2mm(1/8inch)
(Figure16).
4.Tightenthejamnut.
5.Ifthebroomcableisproperlyadjustedbutaproblem
remains,contactyourauthorizedservicedealer.
AdjustingtheWheelClutch
Cable
1.Squeezetheleverfully,thencheckthegapbetweenthe
bottomofthehandleandthewheelclutchleverend.
Figure21
Note:Thegapshouldbeapproximatelythethickness
ofapencil(6mmor1/4inch).Ifitisgreater,loosen
thecableclampnut,slidethecablejacketupslightly,
tightenthecableclampnut,andcheckthegapagain.
2.Repeatfortheothercable.
Storage
WARNING
•Gasolinevaporscanexplode.
•Donotstoregasolinemorethan30days.
•Donotstorethemachineinanenclosurenear
anopename.
•Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringit.
PreparingtheMachinefor
Storage
1.Onthelastrefuelingoftheyear,addfuelstabilizerto
freshfuelasdirectedbytheenginemanufacturer.
2.Runtheenginefor10minutestodistributethe
conditionedfuelthroughthefuelsystem.
3.Loosenthehoseclampthatsecuresthefuellinetothe
valveandslidethefuellineoffthefuelshutoffvalve.
4.Openthefuelshutoffvalveandallowthefueltodrain
outofthefueltankintoanapprovedfuelcontainer.
5.Installthefuellineontothefuelshutoffvalveand
secureitwithahoseclamp.
6.Runthemachineuntiltheenginestopsfromrunning
outoffuel.
7.Primetheengineandstartitagain.
8.Allowtheenginetorununtilitstops.Whenyoucan
nolongerstarttheengine,itissufcientlydry.
9.Stoptheengineandallowittocool.
10.Removetheignitionkey.
11.Disconnectthesparkplugwire.
12.Removethesparkplug,add1oz.(30ml)ofoilthrough
thesparkplughole,andpullthestarterropeslowly
severaltimestodistributeoilthroughoutthecylinder
topreventcylindercorrosionduringtheoff-season.
13.Looselyinstallthesparkplug.
14.Disposeofanyunusedfuelproperly.Recycleit
accordingtolocalcodes,oruseitinyourautomobile.
Note:Donotstorestabilizedfuelformorethan
90days.
15.Cleanthemachinethoroughly.
16.Touchupchippedsurfaceswithpaintavailablefroman
AuthorizedServiceDealer.Sandaffectedareasbefore
painting,andusearustpreventativetopreventthe
metalpartsfromrusting.
17.Tightenallloosescrews,bolts,andlocknuts.Repairor
replaceanydamagedparts.
18.Coverthemachineandstoreitinaclean,dryplace
outofthereachofchildren.Allowtheenginetocool
beforestoringitinanyenclosure.
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