Yard Machines 650 Series User Manual

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Leaf Blowers
Model Series 650
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
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 land 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 law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have
similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized
service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 368022 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-9722.
MTD PRODUCTS INC. P.O. BOX 368022 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
FORM NO. 770-10191B
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Yard Machines 650 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Yard Machines
Model	650 Series
Category	Blower
Language	English

Summary

Important Safe Operation Practices

General Operation and Children's Safety

Covers safe operating procedures, including warnings about children and personal protective equipment.

Service and Fuel Safety

Details on safe handling of gasoline, fuel storage, and maintenance safety precautions.

Assembling Your Leaf Blower

Unpacking and Parts Identification

Details on unpacking the unit, identifying loose parts, and hardware components.

Spark Plug Wire Safety

Crucial safety step to disconnect the spark plug wire before assembly to prevent accidental starting.

Handle and Discharge Assembly

Instructions for attaching the upper handle and directional discharge chute using provided hardware.

Operating Your Leaf Blower

Fuel and Oil Preparation

Guidance on servicing the engine with the correct gasoline and oil as per the engine manual.

Starting and Stopping Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for safely starting and stopping the leaf blower engine.

Adjusting Your Leaf Blower

Discharge Chute and Height Adjustments

Instructions for adjusting the discharge chute direction and the unit's operating height.

Engine Adjustment Reference

Information directing users to the separate engine manual for engine adjustment procedures.

Maintaining Your Leaf Blower

Lubrication and Storage

Details on lubricating wheels, engine, and proper procedures for storing the leaf blower.

Troubleshooting

Parts List

Detailed Parts Breakdown

Manufacturer's Limited Warranty