Homelite UT08120D manual

OPERA TOR’S MANUAL Y ar d Br oom II Blower UT08120D SA VE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Y our blower has been engineered and manufactured to Homelite’ s high standard for dependability , ease of operation, and operator safety . Properly car ed for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-fr ee performance. Thank you for buying a Homelite [...]

P age 2 n Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2 � n General Safety Rules ....................................................................................................................................[...]

P age 3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failur e to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or carbon monoxide poisoning which will cause death or serious personal injury . n Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use this unit. n Never start or run the engine inside[...]

P age 4 Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and lear n their meaning. Pr oper interpreta- tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer . Read The Operator’ s Manual Safety Alert Long Hair Blower T ubes Loose Clothing SYMBOL NAME DESIGNA TION/EXPLANA TION T o redu ce the risk of in[...]

P age 5 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing r equires extr eme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair . When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts. WARNING: SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The following signal wo[...]

P age 6 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS W eight ..................................................................................................................................................................... 10.4 lbs. Engine displacement ..................................................................................................................[...]

P age 7 ASSEMBL Y UNP ACKING This product r equires assembly . n Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sur e that all items listed in the packing list ar e included. n Inspect the tool car efully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. n Do not discar d the packing material until you have care- fully [...]

P age 8 OPERA TION FILLING THE T ANK WARNING: Gasoline is extr emely flammable and explosive. A fir e or explosion from gasoline will bur n you and others. Always stop the engine before filling the fuel tank. Never add fuel to a machine with a running or hot engine. Move at least 30 ft. from the refueling area before starting engine. Do not smoke w[...]

P age 9 OPERA TION ST ARTING AND STOPPING See Figures 3 - 4. Starting the product dif fers if the engine is cold or warm. Refer to the label on the air filter base for choke positions A , B , and C . T o Start A Cold Engine: n Place the blower on a flat, bare surface. n Push the primer bulb, slowly , 5 times. n Move the choke lever to the full chok[...]

P age 10 n Operate blower at the lowest possible thr ottle speed to do the job. � n Check the equipment before operation, especially the muffler , air intakes, and air filters. � n Use rakes and brooms to loosen debris before blowing. � n In dusty conditi ons, slightl y dampen surfac es when water is available. � n Conser ve water by using [...]

P age 11 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Homelite replacement par ts. Use of any othe r pa rts may cr eat e a haz ar d or caus e product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shi elds duri ng powe r tool oper ati on or whe n blow ing dust . If operation is dusty , also wear a dust mask. GENE[...]

P age 12 NOTE: The carburetor adjustment needle(s) are equipped with plastic cap(s) that prevent counterclockwise rotation from the original factory adjustment. If your unit exhibits specific performance problem(s) where the T roubleshooting Secti on rec ommends a counter clock wise needl e adjustm ent and no adjus tment s hav e been made sinc e or[...]

P age 13 W ARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY ST A TEMENT Ho mel ite Co nsu mer Pr od uct s, Inc . war ran ts to the or igi nal retail purchaser that this HOMELITE pr oduct is fr ee fr om defect in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, at Homelite Consumer Products, Inc.’ s discretion, any defective product free of charge within these t[...]

P age 14 W ARRANTY HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. LIMITED WARR ANTY FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS NONROAD AND SMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINES The U.S. Envir onmental Protection Agency (EP A), the California Air Resour ces Boar d (CARB), and Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. are pleased to explain the Emission Control System Warranty on yo[...]

P age 15 ACCESSORIES The following re commended accessories are curr ently avail- able. ACCESSORIES Gutter Attachment Kit ..................... Homelite - A07069AA Air Filter ......................................... Power Care - AP04107 Spark Plug ......................................... Champion - RCJ-6Y 2-Cycle Oil .............................[...]

HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622 Phone 1-800-chainsaw (1-800-242-4672) www .homelite.com WARNING: The engine exhaust from this pr oduct contains chemicals known to the State of Califor nia to cause cancer , birth defects or other repr oductive harm CALIFORNIA PROPOS[...]