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    ® U.S.A. Imported by: MTD LLC P .O. Box 361131 Cleveland, OH 44136-0019 Canada Imported by / Importé par: MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED 97 Kent Avenue Kitchener , ON CANADA N2G 4J1 Made in T aiwan / Fabriquè à T aiwan / Hecho en T aiwan STOP ARRÊT ALTO For problems or questions, DO NOT return this product to the store. Contact your Customer Service Age[...]

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    E N G L I S H PLEASE READ The W ARRANTY SYMBOL indicates that unless instructions or procedures are followed any damage caused will void the warranty and repairs will be at owner ’s expense. A CAUTION may also accompany the W ARRANTY SYMBOL . Service other than user maintenance should be performed by a McCulloch Authorized Service Center . Damage[...]

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    E N G L I S H PLEASE READ The W ARRANTY SYMBOL indicates that unless instructions or procedures are followed any damage caused will void the warranty and repairs will be at owner ’s expense. A CAUTION may also accompany the W ARRANTY SYMBOL . Service other than user maintenance should be performed by a McCulloch Authorized Service Center . Damage[...]

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    3 4 E N G L I S H * 3-1. WHA T T O DO READ YOUR USER MANUAL AND ALL SUPPLEMENTS (IF ANY ENCLOSED) THOROUGHL Y BEFORE OPER- A TING YOUR UNIT . 1. COMPL Y WITH ALL FIRE PREVENTION REGULA TIONS. COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, ST A TE, OR FED- ERAL LAWS IN THE UNITED ST A TES IS THE USER’S RESPONSIBILITY . Y our unit comes with a spark arrester screen. R[...]

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    3 4 E N G L I S H * 3-1. WHA T TO DO READ YOUR USER MANUAL AND ALL SUPPLEMENTS (IF ANY ENCLOSED) THOROUGHL Y BEFORE OPER- A TING YOUR UNIT . 1. COMPL Y WITH ALL FIRE PREVENTION REGULA TIONS. COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, ST A TE, OR FED- ERAL LAWS IN THE UNITED ST A TES IS THE USER’S RESPONSIBILITY . Y our unit comes with a spark arrester screen. Re[...]

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    6 E N G L I S H 3-2. WHA T NOT TO DO 1. DO NOT USE ANY OTHER FUEL than that recommended in your manual. Always follow instructions in the Fuel and Lubrication section of this manual. Never use gasoline unless it is properly mixed with 2-cycle engine lubricant. Permanent damage to engine will result, voiding manufacturer ’s warranty . 2. DO NOT SM[...]

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    6 E N G L I S H 3-2. WHA T NOT TO DO 1. DO NOT USE ANY OTHER FUEL than that recommended in your manual. Always follow instructions in the Fuel and Lubrication section of this manual. Never use gasoline unless it is properly mixed with 2-cycle engine lubricant. Permanent damage to engine will result, voiding manufacturer ’s warranty . 2. DO NOT SM[...]

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    8 E N G L I S H 4-1. BLOWER A TT ACHMENT ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS 1. T wist blower nozzle (A) clockwise into the straight blower tube (B) until tight (Figure 4-1A). 2. Insert the straight blower tube (B) into the blower housing (C). Align tabs (D) on tube with grooves (E) in the housing (Figure 4-1B). 3. Push tube into ridge (F) and twist countercloc[...]

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    8 E N G L I S H 4-1. BLOWER A TT ACHMENT ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS 1. T wist blower nozzle (A) clockwise into the straight blower tube (B) until tight (Figure 4-1A). 2. Insert the straight blower tube (B) into the blower housing (C). Align tabs (D) on tube with grooves (E) in the housing (Figure 4-1B). 3. Push tube into ridge (F) and twist countercloc[...]

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    10 9 E N G L I S H 3. Hold inlet cover open. Insert tube aligning tabs (L) and notches (M). Turn clockwise to lock tube into position (Figure 4-3F) . 4. Install cover screw (K) through tube tab and into housing. T ighten screw (Figure 4-3G). 4-4. SIDE HANDLE (MB3201 Blower / V ac Model) 1. Slide handle (A) into the groove in the housing (B). Secure[...]

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    10 9 E N G L I S H 3. Hold inlet cover open. Insert tube aligning tabs (L) and notches (M). Turn clockwise to lock tube into position (Figure 4-3F) . 4. Install cover screw (K) through tube tab and into housing. T ighten screw (Figure 4-3G). 4-4. SIDE HANDLE (MB3201 Blower / V ac Model) 1. Slide handle (A) into the groove in the housing (B). Secure[...]

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    12 11 E N G L I S H 5-4. FUEL MIXING T ABLE 5-5. RECOMMENDED FUELS Some conventional gasolines are being blended with oxygenates such as alcohol or an ether compound to meet clean air standards. Y our McCulloch engine is designed to operate satisfactorily on any gasoline intended for automotive use including oxygenated gasolines. F R A N C A I S 5-[...]

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    12 11 E N G L I S H 5-4. FUEL MIXING T ABLE 5-5. RECOMMENDED FUELS Some conventional gasolines are being blended with oxygenates such as alcohol or an ether compound to meet clean air standards. Y our McCulloch engine is designed to operate satisfactorily on any gasoline intended for automotive use including oxygenated gasolines. F R A N C A I S 5-[...]

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    14 13 E N G L I S H 7. Once engine starts leave the choke in the ST ART “ ” position for 10 seconds, then move the choke to RUN “ ” position (Figure 6-1F). Squeeze trigger to release throttle lock. 8. If engine fails to start, repeat steps 1 through 7. NOTE : If engine fails to start after repeated attempts, refer to T roubleshooting sectio[...]

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    14 13 E N G L I S H 7. Once engine starts leave the choke in the ST ART “ ” position for 10 seconds, then move the choke to RUN “ ” position (Figure 6-1F). Squeeze trigger to release throttle lock. 8. If engine fails to start, repeat steps 1 through 7. NOTE : If engine fails to start after repeated attempts, refer to T roubleshooting sectio[...]

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    16 15 E N G L I S H 7-1. BLOWER OPERA TIONS (Figure 7-1A) Y our McCulloch blower is designed to easily remove debris from patios, walkways, lawns, bushes, etc., and many hard to reach areas where debris may accumulate. W ARNING Because of flying debris, always wear American National Standards Institute (A.N.S.I.) approved shielded safety glasses or[...]

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    16 15 E N G L I S H 7-1. BLOWER OPERA TIONS (Figure 7-1A) Y our McCulloch blower is designed to easily remove debris from patios, walkways, lawns, bushes, etc., and many hard to reach areas where debris may accumulate. W ARNING Because of flying debris, always wear American National Standards Institute (A.N.S.I.) approved shielded safety glasses or[...]

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    18 17 E N G L I S H To Operate V acuum: 1. Follow correct starting procedures as explained in this manual. 2. Allow engine to return to idle. Put the shoulder harness on so the strap is over your right shoulder . Put the vacuum bag stra p on so it is over your left shoulder . CAUTION Do not allow shoulder harness to cover , block, or come in contac[...]

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    18 17 E N G L I S H To Operate V acuum: 1. Follow correct starting procedures as explained in this manual. 2. Allow engine to return to idle. Put the shoulder harness on so the strap is over your right shoulder . Put the vacuum bag stra p on so it is over your left shoulder . CAUTION Do not allow shoulder harness to cover , block, or come in contac[...]

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    20 19 E N G L I S H To Clean Air Filter: 1. Remove 2 screws (A) holding air filter cover in place, remove cover (B) and lift filter (C) from air box (Figure 8-1A and B). 2. Wash filter in soap and water . DO NOT USE GASOLINE! 3. Air dry filter . 4. Reinstall air filter and air filter cover . NOTE: Replace filter if frayed, torn, damaged or unable t[...]

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    20 19 E N G L I S H To Clean Air Filter: 1. Remove 2 screws (A) holding air filter cover in place, remove cover (B) and lift filter (C) from air box (Figure 8-1A and B). 2. Wash filter in soap and water . DO NOT USE GASOLINE! 3. Air dry filter . 4. Reinstall air filter and air filter cover . NOTE: Replace filter if frayed, torn, damaged or unable t[...]

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    22 21 E N G L I S H 8-6. V ACUUM BAG CLEANING A dirty bag will obstruct airflow , thereby reducing vacuum efficiency . To Clean Bag: 1. Detach vacuum bag from unit. 2. Open zipper and remove contents. 3. Turn bag INSIDE OUT and shake vigorously . This procedure should be performed on a regular basis. 4. Turn bag RIGHT SIDE OUT , close zipper and at[...]

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    22 21 E N G L I S H 8-6. V ACUUM BAG CLEANING A dirty bag will obstruct airflow , thereby reducing vacuum efficiency . To Clean Bag: 1. Detach vacuum bag from unit. 2. Open zipper and remove contents. 3. Turn bag INSIDE OUT and shake vigorously . This procedure should be performed on a regular basis. 4. Turn bag RIGHT SIDE OUT , close zipper and at[...]

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    CORRECTIVE ACTION SOLUTION ACCION CORRECTIV A Follow instructions in the User Manual. V oir les instructions du manuel d’utilisation. Seguir las instrucciones del Manual del Usuario. Have carburetor adjusted by an Authorized Service Center . Faire régler le carburateur par un service agréé. Sii usted necesita ajustar el carburador debe llevarl[...]

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    CORRECTIVE ACTION SOLUTION ACCION CORRECTIV A Follow instructions in the User Manual. V oir les instructions du manuel d’utilisation. Seguir las instrucciones del Manual del Usuario. Have carburetor adjusted by an Authorized Service Center . Faire régler le carburateur par un service agréé. Sii usted necesita ajustar el carburador debe llevarl[...]

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    ® U.S.A. Imported by: MTD LLC P .O. Box 361131 Cleveland, OH 44136-0019 Canada Imported by / Importé par: MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED 97 Kent Avenue Kitchener , ON CANADA N2G 4J1 Made in T aiwan / Fabriquè à T aiwan / Hecho en T aiwan STOP ARRÊT ALTO For problems or questions, DO NOT return this product to the store. Contact your Customer Service Age[...]