MTD 247-693-000 User Manual
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LEAF
BLOWERS
IMPORTANT: Read Safety Rules and Instructions Carefully ^
Thank you for purchasing an American-built product.
Model Numbers
247-692-000
247-693-000
247-694-000
24695B
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FORM NO. 770-5209B
INDEX
Safe Operation Practices.............................................. 3
Assembly Instructions
Operation
Adjustments
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for personal safety. Be sure you follow
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Maintenance and Lubrication
Off-Season Storage.............................................................. 6
Touble Shooting Chart .........................................................
Illustrated Parts...................................................................8,.
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AC
WARNING
This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved
forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered laid unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark
arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective
working order by the operator.
In the State of California the above is required by l<iw (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Othbi
states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester muffler is available at your nearest
engine authorized service center.
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IMPORTANT
'It is suggested that this manual be read in its entirety before attempting to assemble or operate. Keep this
manual in a safe place for future reference and for ordering replacement parts.
This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OIL. After assembly, see separate engine manual for proper
fuel and engine oil recommendations.
SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR LEAF BLOWERS
1. Read this operating and service instructing manual
carefully. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls
and proper use of the power leaf blower.
2. Never allow children to operate this power
leaf blower.
3. Keep the area of operation clear of all persons,
particularly small children and pets.
4. Check fuel before starting engine. Do Not fill fuel
tank indoors, when engine is running, or while
engine is hot. Wipe off any spilled fuel before
starting engine.
5. Do Not change engine governor settings.
Do Not put hands near rotating parts for any
reason.
7. If the power leaf blower should start to vibrate
abnormally, stop the engine and check immediateî
ly for the cause. Vibration is generally a warning
of trouble.
8. Before cleaning, repairing or inspecting make
certain all moving parts have come to a complete
stop. Disconnect spark plug wire and keep wire
away from plug to prevent accidental starting.
Also keep throttle control lever in the stop
position.
9. If the power leaf blower should become blocked
with debris at any point, shut engine off and wait
until the impeller comes to a complete stop before
attempting to remove the.obstruction. Disconnect
spark plug wire to prevent accidental starting.
10. Check all bolts for tightness at frequent peroids.
11. Never store this power leaf blower with fuel in
the tank. Allow engine to cool before storing in
any enclosure.
12. Keep equipment free of debris when not in use.
13. Never operate this leaf blower unless impeller
guard and guard assembly are properly affixed in
their place.
14. Never change inlet nozzle or auxiliary hose
attachment when engine is running.
15. The manufacturer recommends that the operator
wear safety glasses or some other suitable eye
protection when operating this machine.
16. Exercise caution whenever operating leaf blower.
Do Not allow exhaust to be pointed in the
direction of persons.
17. No one should operate this unit while
intoxicated or while taking medication that impairs
the senses or reactions.
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