Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product UT08012 Homelite
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OPERA TOR’S MANUAL Y ARD BROOM II UT08012 and UT08512 Y our blower has been engineer ed and manufactur ed to Homelite’ s high standar d for dependability , ease of operation, and operator safety . When properly car ed for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-fr ee performance.
2 3 n Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2 � n General Safety Rules .....................................
2 3 WARNING: READ AND UNDERST AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Fail- ure to follow all instructions listed below , may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury . SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS n Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use this unit.
4 5 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpre- tation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer .
4 5 SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the pr oduct to your nearest AUT HO RIZ ED SE RVI CE CEN TER for re pa ir . When serv ici ng , use only identical replacement parts.
6 7 Fig. 1 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS W eight .............................................................................................................................. ........................................... 9.7 lbs. Engine displacement ........
6 7 UNP ACKING This product r equir es assembly . n Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. n Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.
8 9 NOZZLE UPPER BLOWER TUBE KNOB ASSEMBL Y WARNING: Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire before installing parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or when not in use. Failure to do so could r esult in possible serious personal injury . ASSEMBLING THE BLOWER TUBES See Figure 2.
8 9 PREMIUM EXACT MIX™ (50:1) GASOLINE OIL 1 Gallon (US) 2.6 oz. 1 Liter 20 cc (20 ml) FILLING THE T ANK WARNING: Alw ays stop the engin e befo r e fill ing the fue l tank . Neve r add fuel to a machine with a running or hot engine. Move at least 30 ft.
10 11 Fig. 4 ST ARTING AND STOPPING See Figure 3. Starting the product differs depending on whether the engine is cold or warm. TO START A COLD ENGINE: n Place the blower on a flat, bare surface. n Make sure cruise control is locked in the IDLE position.
10 11 WIDE SWEEPER NOZZLE CRUISE CONTROL SELECTOR (THROTTLE LOCK) THROTTLE TRIGGER �� n Operate blower at the lowest possible throttle speed to do the job. �� n Check your equipment before operation, especially the muffler, air intakes and air filters.
12 13 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Homelite replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust.
12 13 MAINTENANCE SP ARK ARRESTOR The muffler is equipped with a spark arrestor scr een inside muf fler body . After extended use the scree n can become dirty and may need to have the muffler replaced by an authorized servicing dealer . WARNING: Never run the blower without the spark arrestor in place.
14 15 TROUBLESHOOTING IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOL VE THE PROBLEM CONT ACT YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICING DEALER. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Engine will not start. 1. No spark. 2. No fuel. 3. Starter rope pulls harder now than when new. 1. Check spark.
14 15 W ARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY ST A TEMENT Ho me lit e Co nsu me r Pr o duc ts , In c. wa rr an ts to th e ori gi na l retail pur chaser that this HOMELITE product is free fr om defect in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, at Homelite Consumer Products, Inc.
16 17 W ARRANTY HOMEL ITE CONSU MER PRODUC TS, INC., LIMI TED WAR RANTY FEDERAL AND CALIFO RNIA EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS NONROAD AND SMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINES The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EP A), the California Air Resour ces Board (CARB), and Homelite Consumer Products, Inc.
16 17 W ARRANTY EMISSIONS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AND WARRANTED P ARTS LIST Emissions Parts Inspect Before Clean Every Replace Clean Every Replace Every Each Use 5 Hours Every 25 Hours 25 Hours 50 Hours or Y early or Y early CA T AL YTIC MUFFLER ASSEMBL Y .
983000-593 2-05 OPERA TOR’S MANUAL Y ARD BROOM II UT08012 and UT08512 HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622 Phone 1-800-242-4672 www .
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