Craftsman 636.796912 - Manual (Page 6)

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3. Push up throttle lever, (Fig. 7)
4. Holding the machine by your left hand and putting your
left foot on the machine frame, give a strong and straight
pull to recoil starter by your right hand. (Fig. 6j
CAUTION
Do not pull off rope, but return it gently with care.
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5. After the engine fires, open choke lever gradually to re­
duce engine speed
6, Warm up the engine at tow speed
Note; winter: about 5 min. summer: 2 — 3 min.
VI. STOPPING THE ENGINE
1, Push down throttle lever to reduce engine speed.
2, Stop the engine by pushing stop button. (Fig. 7)
3, Put the machine down on the ground and close fuel cock.
UP (Highspeed)
“I“ Throttle lever
DOWN (Low speed)
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Figure 7
VII. OPERATING THE POWER BLOWER
1, Adjust shoulder straps correctly to make the machine fit
your body .
2, After the engine fires, put the machine on your back
without inclining.
3. The velocity of air stream can be controlled from a gentle
breeze to a high-speed blast by throttle lever,
4. Select the best speed for each application of the blower.
Example: low speed for blowing dry leaves from lawn
and high speed for moving gravel or dirt from
driveway, (Fig. 8 & 9)
CAUTION
о Do not point the blower pipe in the direction of people
or animals.
• Always wear safety glasses and use-a dust mask,
e Do not operate in unventilated area.