Cub-cadet BB40 User Manual

Professional Landscaping ToolsBB40BACK PACK BLOWERIMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES ANDINSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLYDO NOT THROW AWAY

Operate this unit only in a well ventilatedoutdoor area. Carbon monoxide exhaust fumescan be lethal in a confined area.Avoid accidental starting. Make

11Holding the Blower/Vacuum Before operating the unit, stand in the operatingposition. Check for the following:• Operator is wearing proper clothing,

12Maintenance Section 6To avoid serious personal injury, always turnyour blower off and allow it to cool before youclean or service it.Daily Maintenan

13CarburetorThe unit’s engine is broken inafter it has run through 8-10tanks of fuel. To ensure theengine’s peak performance,you should have your engi

14Maintenance (continued) Cooling System To maintain as low of anoperating temperature aspossible, the engine isequipped with a coolingsystem. The coo

15ENGINE**All specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of printing. We reserve theright to make changes at any

MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:No implied warranty, including any impliedwarranty of merchantability or fitness for aparticular purpose, applies

2Table of ContentsContent PageIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3• Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with thecontrols and proper use of the unit.• Do not operate this unit when tired, ill or under theinf

4• Do not operate the engine faster than the speedneeded to do the job. Do not run the engine at highspeed when not in use.• Always stop the engine wh

5Safety (continued) PROTECTIVE SAFETY EQUIPMENTPersonal EquipmentEar Protection- Wear ear pro-tection that offers a sufficientdampening effect. Remove

6SYMBOL MEANING• SAFETY ALERT SYMBOLIndicates danger, warning, orcaution. May be used inconjunction with other symbols orpictographs.• WARNING - READO

7Blower Components 1 - Spark plug2 - Choke3 - Starter handle4 - Muffler5 - Fuel tank6 - Fuel cap7 - Stop switch8 - Throttle lever / control9 - Blow tu

8Assembly InstructionsSection 3 Assembling the BlowerUnpackingYour unit was carefully packed at the factory toprevent damage during shipment. Unpack t

9Oil and FuelSection 4NOTE: This unit is equipped with a 2-strokeengine that must always run on a mixtureof gas and oil. It is important to measurethe