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PRINTED IN U.S.A. PART NO. 769-00556 (1/03) TABLE OF CONTENTS Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page Rules for Safe Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Know Your Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Assembly Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Oil and Fuel Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Starting/Stopping Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Maintenance and Repair Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Cleaning and Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Inside Back Cover FINDING MODEL NUMBER This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new unit. It will help you assemble, prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says. Before you start assembling your new equipment, please locate the model plate on the unit and copy the information from it onto the space provided below. The information on the model plate is very important if you need help from our Customer Support Department or an authorized dealer. • The model number is located on the engine. A sample model plate is shown and explained below. For future reference, please copy the model number and the serial number of the equipment in the space provided. Copy the model and parent part number here: Copy the serial number here:S/N : ITEM : MODEL : CALLING CUSTOMER SUPPORT If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation or maintenance of this unit, please call the Customer Support Department. Call 1- (800)-345-8746, or 1- (800)-668-1238 in Canada, to reach a Customer Support representative. Please have your unit’s model number and serial number ready when you call. You will be asked to enter the serial number in order to process your call. This information is explained above. VISIT OUR WEB SITE Visit our web site at for more information about our quality Yard Machines products, customer service, parts, tips, literature and more. 2 SPARK ARRESTOR NOTE: For users on U.S. Forest Land and in the states of California, Maine, Oregon and Washington. All U.S. Forest Land and the state of California (Public ResourcesCodes 4442 and 4443), Oregon and Washington require, bylaw that certain internal combustion engines operated onforest brush and/or grass-covered areas be equipped witha spark arrestor, maintained in effective working order, orthe engine be constructed, equipped and maintained for theprevention of fire. Check with your state or local authoritiesfor regulations pertaining to these requirements. Failure tofollow these requirements could subject you to liability or afine. This unit is factory equipped with a spark arrestor. If it requires replacement, ask your LOCAL SERVICEDEALER to install the accessory part #182747 SparkArrestor. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING WARNING THE ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. WARNING! Read the Operator’s Manual and follow all warnings and safety instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders. FOR QUESTIONS, CALL 1-800-345-8746 IN U.S. OR 1-800-668-1238 in CANADA SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols andtheir explanations deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not bythemselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for properaccident prevention measures. SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: Indicates danger, warning, or caution. Attention is required in order to avoidserious personal injury. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictog...