POWER BLOWER
OPERATOR’S MANUAL 19
Cleaning Cylinder Fins•Check periodically.-Clogged fins result in poor engine cooling.-Clean the passage of air between the cylinder fins to let cooling air pass easily.
Cylinder fins
EXHAUST SYSTEM
Spark Arrestor Screen
Level 2.
IMPORTANT
Carbon deposits in muffler will cause a drop in engine output and overheating. Spark arrestor screen must be checked periodically.
1.Remove spark arrestor cover, gaskets and spark arrestor screen from muffler. Replace screen if plugged with carbon deposits.
NOTE
When cleaning carbon deposit, be careful not to damage the catalytic body.2.Install spark arrestor screen, gaskets, and cover.3.Tighten all screws securely.Cylinder Exhaust Port
Level 3.
IMPORTANT
The cylinder exhaust port must be inspected and cleaned of excess carbon every 3 months or 90 hours of operation in order to maintain this engine within the emissions durability period. ECHO strongly recommends that you return your unit to your ECHO dealer for this important maintenance service.
•In the event that the engine should lose power and overheat, the muffler should be removed and checked for excessive deposits.
•Carbon build up in the exhaust port should be removed with a piece of wood, ensuring that particles of carbon are not allowed to enter the cylinder.
•Remove all carbon deposits from the muffler flange area and wash the complete unit in a suitable solvent.
Spark arrestor screen
Gaskets
Spark arrestor cover