Shindaiwa 68232-94011, EB501EPA2 manual Filling the Fuel Tank, Injury

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FILLING THE FUEL TANK

 

Remove the

1.

Place the blower upright on the

 

ground or on a sturdy work surface

Fuel Filler

 

and wipe any debris from around

Cap

 

 

the fuel cap.

 

 

 

2.

Remove the fuel cap. See figure 4.

 

3.

Fill the tank with clean, fresh fuel

 

 

(see page 6).

 

4.

Replace the cap and wipe away

 

 

any spilled fuel before starting the

 

 

blower engine.

48005

 

 

Fuel

 

 

Tank

 

 

Figure 4

 

 

WARNING!

 

 

Danger of fire and burn

n Never smoke or light any fires

injury!

 

near the blower or fuels!

n Always use extreme care when

n Always transport and store fuels

handling fuel! Fuel is highly flam-

 

in an approved container!

mable!

n

Never place flammable material

n Never operate this blower if fuel

 

close to the engine muffler!

system components are damaged

n

Never operate the blower with-

or are leaking!

 

out a properly functioning muf-

n Never attempt to refuel the

 

 

fler and spark arrester installed!

engine while it is running!

n

Never operate this blower unless

n Never attempt to refuel a hot

 

it is properly assembled and in

engine! Always allow the blower

 

good working condition!

engine to cool before fueling!

 

 

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Contents EB501 Blower Contents IntroductionPage Nomenclature Specifications Assembling the BlowerBlower tube installation affects blower Balance and performance! Make sureTubes and nozzle are correctly Assembled per above, and that all Connections are tightMixing Fuel Fuel RequirementsFilling the Fuel Tank InjuryStarting and Stopping the Blower Engine cover will be hot after blower operationWhen the Engine Starts Adjusting Engine Idle Speed Adjusting the Harness Using the Blower Operating TipsRoutine Maintenance Every 10 Hours Direct the air stream at the inside face of the filter onlyDo not nick or perforate fuel tube with wire hook Every 10/15 HoursEvery 50 Hours More frequently if reduced performance is notedHour Maintenance Every 135 hours of operationStorage 30 days or longer Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Guide Additional Problems Troubleshooting Guide Manufacturers Warranty Coverage Maintenance and Repair Requirements