Shindaiwa X7501970601, EB854RT manual Spark Arrester

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Maintenance (continued)

Every 50 Hours

(more frequently if reduced perfor- mance is noted)

■■INSPECTION Inspect the entire blower and tubes for damage, including loose or missing compo- nents, and repair as necessary.

■■SPARK PLUG Replace the spark plug with a NGK CMR5H (or equiva- lent), gapped to 0.6 mm (0.024”).

■■FUEL FILTER Use a hooked wire to extract the fuel filter from inside the fuel tank. See Figure 21.

Hooked

Wire

Fuel

Filter

Fuel Tank

Figure 21

CAUTION!

Make sure you do not pierce the fuel line with the end of the hooked wire. The line is delicate and can be dam- aged easily.

■■Inspect the filter element for signs of contamination from debris. A contaminated fuel filter should be replaced with a new Shindaiwa replacement element. Before rein- stalling the filter, inspect the con- dition of the fuel line. If you note damage or deterioration, the blower should be removed from service until it can be inspected by a Shin- daiwa-trained service technician.

■■COOLING SYSTEM Use a wood or plastic scraper and a soft brush to remove dirt and debris from the cylinder fins and crankcase.

Maintenance (continued)

Spark Arrester

WARNING!

Never operate this blower with a damaged or missing muffler or spark arrester! Operating with

missing or damaged exhaust compo-

nents is a fire hazard, and can also

Muffler

Arrester

damage your hearing!

Hard starting or a gradual loss of per- formance can be caused by carbon deposits lodged in the spark arrester screen. For maximum performance, the spark arrester screen should be periodi- cally cleaned as follows:

1. Remove engine cover to expose

muffler. Remove the spark arrester

from the muffler. The arrester is

Screen

Figure 22

Arrester Screen Cover

press-fit in place; there are three

screws to remove.

2. Use a plastic scraper or wire brush

to remove carbon deposits from

the arrester screen and wipe clean

exhaust base.

3.

Inspect the screen carefully, and

If carbon accumulation in the muffler

 

replace any screen that has been

or cylinder is severe, or if you do not

 

perforated, distorted, or is otherwise

notice an improvement in performance

 

unserviceable.

after servicing, have the unit inspected

4.

Press the spark arrester into the

by an authorized servicing Shindaiwa

 

exhaust base.

dealer.

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Contents EB854 Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others EB854 Blower EB854RT BlowerContents Safety and operation labelsIntroduction Minimize the Risk of Fire General Safety InstructionsWork Safely Stay AlertProperly Equipped Operator Safety LabelsEmission Control Exhaust & Evaporative Be Aware of the Working EnvironmentUnit Description SpecificationsAssembly Prior to AssemblyAssembling the EB854 Blower Assembling the EB854RT Install throttle cable holder just forHandling Fuel Mixing FuelRecoil starter can be damaged by abuse Filling the Fuel TankStarting the Engine After useIf The Engine Does Not Start Starting ProcedureWhen The Engine Starts Stopping The EngineThrottle Control EB854RT Adjusting The HarnessMaintenance Using The BlowerEvery 10/15 Hours Daily MaintenancePrior to each workday, perform the following Every 10 Hours More frequently in dusty conditionsSpark Arrester Engine Break-In Hour Valve AdjustmentCarburetor Adjustment Adjusting Engine Idle SpeedLong Term Storage Troubleshooting Guide Engine is knocking Excessive vibration Poor accelerationEngine stops abruptly Top of engine is getting dirty and oilyExceptions Purchased Repair Parts and Accessories 01/2010 Page Page Page Page Parts/Serial Number Servicing Information

EB854RT, X7501970601, EB854 specifications

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