The tubes and guards are in place and secure. • Always hold the unit with both hands when operating. Keep a firm grip on both the front and rear handle or grips. • To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with sound level(s), the use of hearing protection is required. •Watch out for children, pets, open windows, or freshly washed cars, and blow debris away. • After using blowers and other equipment, clean up. Dispose of debris in trash receptacles. OPERATING AS A BLOWER 1. Start engine. See

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r.* ■ *- P OUC7 EMBLY (P) 4. Place air duct assembly (P) over opening on top of housing. Secure with two hand knobs (F) and belleville washer (G). See figure 7. FIGURE 7. ELASTIC OPENING V TOP STRAP ON BAG / 'STUD P N ON HANDLE SMALL STRAP X BAG (M) FIGURE 8. 5. Assemble the bag by slipping the top straps oh bag (M) over upper handle. Hook two small straps over stud pins on handle. Slip elastic opening o|„ bag over air duct assembly. See figure 8. NOTE Be certain elastic on bag is

*Mo. Part No. Color Code Description New Part Ref. No. Part No. Color Code Description New Part 1 05778 Clutch Grip Ass'y-t 40 748-0135 Bevel Gear .62" I.D. x 28 2 711-0679 Clevis Pin .375" Dia. x 1.88" Teeth t Lg. t 41 715-0246 Spring Pin Spiral 3/16" Dia. 3 747-0154 Clutch Rod 32" Lg. t x 1.25" Lg. t 4 749-0482 Handle Brace (5 H.P.) 42 710-0726 Hex Wash. Hd. "AB" Tap Scr. 749-0484 Handle Brace (8 H.P.) 5/16" x .75" Lg. 5 Part of Engine 43 712-0267 He

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If repairs or service is needed on the ^ engine, please contact your nearest authorized engine service outlet. Check the “Yellow Pages”,0f your telephone book under “Engines — Gasoline.” Find It Fast In The Yellow Page* 9 PARTS INFORMATION POWER EQUIPMENT PARTS AND SERVICE Parts and service for all MTD manufactured power equipment are available through the authorized service firms listed below. All orders should specify the model number of your unit, parts number, description of parts and t

Do Not allow exhaust to be pointed in the persons. 3 PRE-ASSEMBLY NOTE The right and left side of your Leaf Blower is determined from operator's position. Before any step is undertaken, the instructions for that step should be read through. TOOLS REQUIRED: A. (1) 5/16" wrench B. (1) 3/8" wrench C. (2) 1/2" wrenches MATERIALS REQUIRED: 1. Funnel (for gas and oil—NOTE: Do not mix). 2. S.A.E. 30 Oil-1-1/4 pints. 3. Gas (regular). 4. Cleaning rag. PARTS IN CARTON FIGURE 1 4 H^NOTE

5/16-24 x 1.00" Lg.* 24 710-0118 Hex Scr. 5/16-18 x .75" Lg.* 25 736-0217 L.-Wash. 3/8" Scr. Heavy Duty 26 712-0241 Hex Nut 3/8-24 Thd.* 27 712-0113 Wing Nut 1/4-20 Thd. 28 736-0173 Fl.-Wash. 1/4" I.D. 29 13742 Deflector - Chute N 30 13741 Deflector N 31 710-0134 Carriage Bolt 1/4-20 x .62" Lg. 32 2192-002 Caster Assembly 33 1548-021 Roll Pin 34 13738 Guard Assembly N 35 13796 Impeller Guard N 36 13735 Housing Assembly Complete N 37 710-0152 Hex Scr. 3/8-24 x

770-0824 INDEX Safe Operation Practices ... Assembly Instructions..... Operation .............. Adjustments............ Maintenance and Lubrication 3 4 6 6 7 Off-Season Storage Illustrated Parts . Parts List....... Parts Information ....... 9 Back Cover 7 LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of original retail purchase, MTD PRODUCTS INC will either repair of replace, at its option, free of charge, F.O.B. factory or authorized service firm, any part or parts found to be def

All orders should specify the model number of your unit, part numbers, description of parts and the quantity of each part required. BRIGGS AND STRATTON, TECUMSEH AND PEERLESS PARTS AND SERVICE Briggs & Stratton, Tecumseh and Peerless parts and servic* should be handled by your nearest authorized engine service firm Check the yellow pages of your telephone directory under the listing Engines—Gasoline, Briggs & Stratton or Tecumseh Lauson. NOTE:*lf any parts are found to be missing or defective