McCulloch 3202 manual

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    ® © 2001 McCulloch Motors 12802 Leffingwell Rd. Santa Fe Springs, CA • U.S.A. Canada Imported by / Importé par: McCulloch Canada Ltd. 525 Southgate Drive, Unit 2 Guelph, Ontario N1G 3W6 Mexico Importado Por: Comercializadora Manuel S.A. de C.V . Industria Mecanica #2148 Parque Industrial Zapopan Norte Zapopan, Jal. C.P . 45132 Made in T aiwan/[...]

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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 TO DO READ YOUR USER MANUAL AND ALL SUPPLEMENTS (IF ANY ENCLOSED) THOROUGHL Y BEFORE OPER- A TING YOUR UNIT . 1. WEAR CLOSE FITTING, T OUGH WORK CLOTHING that will provide protection, such as long slacks or trousers, safety work shoes, heavy duty work gloves, hard hat, a safety face shield, or safety glasses for eye p[...]

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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. WEAR CLOSE FITTING, T OUGH WORK CLOTHING that will provide protection, such as long slacks or trousers, safety work shoes, heavy duty work gloves, hard hat, a safety face shield, or safety glasses for eye p[...]

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    6 E N G L I S H 5. DUE T O THE DANGER of exhaust fumes, never operate blower in a confined or poorly ventilated area. 6. NEVER POINT BLOWER in the direction of people, animals, buildings, automobiles, or windows, etc. 7. DO NOT operate unit without inlet cover installed to prevent contact with impeller . 8. DO NOT set a hot engine down where flamma[...]

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    6 E N G L I S H 5. DUE T O THE DANGER of exhaust fumes, never operate blower in a confined or poorly ventilated area. 6. NEVER POINT BLOWER in the direction of people, animals, buildings, automobiles, or windows, etc. 7. DO NOT operate unit without inlet cover installed to prevent contact with impeller . 8. DO NOT set a hot engine down where flamma[...]

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    8 E N G L I S H 4-1. A TT ACH FLEX TUBE 1. Align the flex tube tab (A) with notch (B) in the housing (Figure 4-1A). 2. Push tube into housing up to ridge (C) (Figure 4-1B). 3. T wist tube clockwise to lock into place (Figure 4-1C). 4-2. A TT ACH EXTENSION TUBES (2) AND CONCENTRA T OR NOZZLE 1. Align grooves (D) on extension tube with notches (E) in[...]

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    8 E N G L I S H 4-1. A TT ACH FLEX TUBE 1. Align the flex tube tab (A) with notch (B) in the housing (Figure 4-1A). 2. Push tube into housing up to ridge (C) (Figure 4-1B). 3. T wist tube clockwise to lock into place (Figure 4-1C). 4-2. A TT ACH EXTENSION TUBES (2) AND CONCENTRA T OR NOZZLE 1. Align grooves (D) on extension tube with notches (E) in[...]

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    10 9 E N G L I S H 5-1. FUEL Use regular grade unleaded gasoline mixed with McCulloch 40:1 custom 2-cycle engine oil for best results. Use mixing ratios in Section 5-4. Never use straight gasoline in your unit. This will cause permanent engine damage and void the manufacturer’s warranty for that prod- uct. Never use a fuel mixture that has been s[...]

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    10 9 E N G L I S H 5-1. FUEL Use regular grade unleaded gasoline mixed with McCulloch 40:1 custom 2-cycle engine oil for best results. Use mixing ratios in Section 5-4. Never use straight gasoline in your unit. This will cause permanent engine damage and void the manufacturer’s warranty for that prod- uct. Never use a fuel mixture that has been s[...]

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    12 11 E N G L I S H 6-1. ST ARTING A COLD ENGINE Fill fuel tank with proper gas and oil mixture. See FUEL AND LUBRICA TION. Set unit on ground so that it rests on the back pack frame. 1. Move ignition switch to the RUN “|” position (A) (Figure 6-1). 2. Set throttle lock (C): While holding trigger (B) at wide open position, press down and hold t[...]

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    12 11 E N G L I S H 6-1. ST ARTING A COLD ENGINE Fill fuel tank with proper gas and oil mixture. See FUEL AND LUBRICA TION. Set unit on ground so that it rests on the back pack frame. 1. Move ignition switch to the RUN “|” position (A) (Figure 6-1). 2. Set throttle lock (C): While holding trigger (B) at wide open position, press down and hold t[...]

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    14 13 E N G L I S H BLOWER OPERA TIONS 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 approved shielded safety glasses or face shield whe n operating b[...]

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    14 13 E N G L I S H BLOWER OPERA TIONS 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 approved shielded safety glasses or face shield whe n operating b[...]

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    16 15 E N G 8-1. AIR FIL TER CAUTION NEVER operate blower without the air filter or dust and dirt will be sucked into the engine and damage it. The air filter must be kept clean. If it becomes damaged, install a new filter . F R A 8-1. FIL TRE A AIR A TTENTION NE JAMAIS utiliser le souffleur sans filtre; poussières, terre et particles seraient asp[...]

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    16 15 E N G 8-1. AIR FIL TER CAUTION NEVER operate blower without the air filter or dust and dirt will be sucked into the engine and damage it. The air filter must be kept clean. If it becomes damaged, install a new filter . F R A 8-1. FIL TRE A AIR A TTENTION NE JAMAIS utiliser le souffleur sans filtre; poussières, terre et particles seraient asp[...]

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    18 17 Fig. 8-2B Fig. 8-2C C B Fig. 8-4 .025 ″ (.635mm) D E N G L I S H Fuel Filter: 1. Lift fuel line (B) out of tank. A steel wire (C) with a hook or a paper clip works well (Figure 8-2B). 2. Pull off fuel filter (D) with a twisting motion (Figure 8-2C). 3. Replace fuel filter . NOTE: Never operate the blower without the fuel filter . Internal e[...]

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    18 17 Fig. 8-2B Fig. 8-2C C B Fig. 8-4 .025 ″ (.635mm) D E N G L I S H Fuel Filter: 1. Lift fuel line (B) out of tank. A steel wire (C) with a hook or a paper clip works well (Figure 8-2B). 2. Pull off fuel filter (D) with a twisting motion (Figure 8-2C). 3. Replace fuel filter . NOTE: Never operate the blower without the fuel filter . Internal e[...]

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    19 9- TROUBLESHOOTING THE ENGINE DEP ANNAGE DU MOTEUR DETECCION y CORRECCION DE F ALLAS DEL MOTOR 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 r?[...]

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    19 9- TROUBLESHOOTING THE ENGINE DEP ANNAGE DU MOTEUR DETECCION y CORRECCION DE F ALLAS DEL MOTOR 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 r?[...]

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    ® © 2001 McCulloch Motors 12802 Leffingwell Rd. Santa Fe Springs, CA • U.S.A. Canada Imported by / Importé par: McCulloch Canada Ltd. 525 Southgate Drive, Unit 2 Guelph, Ontario N1G 3W6 Mexico Importado Por: Comercializadora Manuel S.A. de C.V . Industria Mecanica #2148 Parque Industrial Zapopan Norte Zapopan, Jal. C.P . 45132 Made in T aiwan/[...]