Shindaiwa 68241-94310, EB501/EVC manual Starting and Stopping the Blower

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STARTING AND STOPPING THE BLOWER

WARNING!

Danger from rotating impeller!

The impeller will rotate whenever the blower is operating! Never operate this blower unless the intake cover and blower tubes are properly installed and in good working order!

Danger from thrown dust or de- bris! Always wear eye and respira- tory protection when operating this machine! Never direct the blower stream toward people or animals!

Never operate this blower unless all controls are properly installed and in good working order.

CAUTION!

Avoid continuous running of the engine without the blower tubes installed, or if the intake cover or blower tubes are blocked. Doing so can cause engine overheating resulting in severe engine damage!

Starting Procedure

WARM OR COLD ENGINE

1.While squeezing the throttle lock lever, move the throttle lever to the “engine idle” position. See figure 5.

Throttle Positions

Full

 

 

 

 

Throttle

 

 

Engine

 

 

Idle

48006

 

 

Figure 5

Lock Lever

Stop

 

 

 

COLD ENGINE ONLY Choke the engine by moving the choke control UP (choke is closed).

3.Place the blower on the ground, and hold the blower firmly with your left hand on the volute case. See figure 7.

WARNING!

The engine cover will be hot after blower operation!

4. Using your right hand, pull the

starter handle slowly until you feel

2.Prime the fuel system by depress- ing the fuel primer bulb repeat- edly until the bulb fills with fuel and resistance is felt. See figure 6.

Choke Control (open

position shown)

48007

Fuel Primer Bulb

Figure 6

the starter engage.

Pull upward

rapidly

48008

Figure 7

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Contents EB501/EVC Blower Introduction ContentsPage Nomenclature Assembling the Blower SpecificationsBalance and performance! Make sure Blower tube installation affects blowerTubes and nozzle are correctly Assembled per above, and that all Connections are tightFuel Requirements Mixing FuelInjury Filling the Fuel TankEngine cover will be hot after blower operation Starting and Stopping the BlowerWhen the Engine Starts Adjusting Engine Idle Speed Adjusting the Harness Operating Tips Using the BlowerRoutine Maintenance Every 10 Hours Daily MaintenanceDirect the air stream at the inside face of the filter only Every 10/15 Hours Do not nick or perforate fuel tube with wire hookEvery 50 Hours More frequently if reduced performance is notedEvery 135 hours of operation Hour MaintenanceStorage 30 days or longer Troubleshooting Guide What To Check Possible Cause Remedy Troubleshooting GuideWhat To Check Additional ProblemsTroubleshooting Guide What is Covered by this Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty CoverageWhat is Not Covered Owners Warranty ResponsibilitiesThis Warranty is Administered by Consequential Damages

EB501/EVC, 68241-94310 specifications

The Shindaiwa 68241-94310 model, specifically designed for the EB501 and EVC series, is a high-performance handheld blower that stands out in the landscaping and horticultural industry. Engineered for efficiency, this blower is a tool of choice for professionals looking for reliability and power in their equipment.

One of the main features of the Shindaiwa EB501/EVC blower is its lightweight design, which allows for extended use without causing undue fatigue to the operator. Weighing in at just under ten pounds, it is designed for ease of handling, making it accessible for both seasoned professionals and those new to the gardening and landscaping scene.

The heart of the Shindaiwa EB501 is its powerful 50.2cc two-stroke engine. This engine employs advanced technology to maximize fuel efficiency while delivering consistent and robust airflow. With a maximum air volume of approximately 510 cubic feet per minute (CFM), the blower can easily handle both residential and commercial tasks, from clearing leaves to moving debris.

The innovative design of the EB501 includes a unique fan system that enhances the blower's performance. The fan is engineered to produce a high-velocity air stream, ensuring that even stubborn wet leaves and dirt can be moved effortlessly. Furthermore, the blower features an adjustable throttle that allows users to fine-tune the air speed according to the task, ensuring versatility in operation.

Ergonomically designed, the EB501/EVC comes with a padded shoulder strap that aids in weight distribution, making it comfortable for longer jobs. The control layout is intuitive, which allows for easy operation even while on the move. This user-friendly design is complemented by a simple start mechanism, which is engineered to be hassle-free, making startup quick and efficient.

Another key characteristic of the Shindaiwa 68241-94310 model is its durable construction. Made with high-quality materials, it is built to withstand the rigors of daily use in various conditions. The air filtration system is designed for easy maintenance and extended service life, allowing operators to enjoy a longer-lasting performance without frequent breakdowns.

In conclusion, the Shindaiwa 68241-94310, intended for the EB501 and EVC series, combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both professionals and homeowners alike. Whether tackling large properties or simply maintaining a small garden, this blower offers the performance required to get the job done effectively.