Electrolux SB2000M LE User Manual download pdf (Page 7)

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STARTING A WARM ENGINE

1. Move throttle lever to the position.

2. Pull starter rope sharply until engine runs,

but no more than 5 pulls.

NOTE

:

If engine has not started, pull starter

rope 5 more pulls. If engine still does not run,

it is probably flooded.

3. To stop the engine, move the throttle lever to

the STO P position.

STARTING A FLOODED ENGINE

Flooded engines can be started by placing the

choke lever in the RU N position. Move throttle

lever to the fast pos ition

; then, pull rope

until engine starts. After engine starts, move the

thr ottle leve r to the slow position

to allow

engine to idle.

Starting could r equir e pulling the starter r ope

many times depending on how badly the unit is

flooded.

If unit still doesn’t start refer to the TR O U BLE-

SHOO TING TABLE or call 1-800-554-6723.

MAINTENANCE

WARNING:

Avoid touching muffler

unless engine and muffler are cold. A hot

muffler can cause serious burns.

WARNING:

Stop engine and be sure

the impeller blades have stopped turning be-

fore opening the vacuum inlet door or at-

tempting to insert or remove the vacuum or

blower tubes. The rotating blades can cause

serious injury. Always disconnect the spark

plug before performing maintenance or ac-

cessing movable parts.

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this unit does not cover items

that have been subjected to operator abuse

or negligence. To receive full value from the

warranty, the operator must maintain unit as

instruct-ed in this manual. Various adjust-

ments will need to be made periodically to

properly maintain your unit.

CHECK FOR LOOSE

FASTENERS AND PARTS

S

Spark Plug Boot

S

Air Filter

S

Housing Screws

S

Muffler

CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN

PARTS

Contact an authorized service dealer for re-

placement of damaged or worn parts.

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Fuel Tank -- Do not use unit if fuel tank shows

signs of damage or leaks.

S

Vacuum Bag -- Do not use vacuum bag if it

is torn or damaged.

INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT AND

DECALS

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After each use, inspect complete unit for

loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit and

decals using a damp cloth with a mild deter-

gent.

S

Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.

CLEAN AIR FILTER

Air Filter

Cover

Air Filter

Screws

Cleaning the air filter:

A dirty air filter decreases engine perform-

ance and increases fuel consumption and

harmful emissions. Always clean or replace

air filter after every 5 hours of operation or

yearly, whichever comes first.

1. Clean the cover and the area around it to

keep debris from falling into the carburetor

chamber when the cover is removed.

2. Remove parts as illustrated.

NOTE:

Do not clean filter in gasoline or other

flammable solvent. Doing so can create a fire

hazard or produce harmful evaporative emis-

sions.

3. Wash the filter in soap and water.

4. Allow filter to dry.

5. Apply a few drops of oil to the filter;

squeeze filter to distribute oil.

6. Replace parts.

REPLACE SPARK PLUG

Replace spark plug each year to ensure the

engine starts easier and runs better. Set

spark plug gap at 0.025 inch. Ignition timing is

fixed, nonadjustable.

1. Twist, then pull off spark plug boot.

2. Remove spark plug from cylinder and dis-

card.

3. Replace with Champion RCJ-6Y spark

plug and tighten securely with a 3/4 inch

socket wrench.

4. Reinstall the spark plug boot.

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