Hitachi RB160EF owner manual Storage, AIR Inlet NET, Ignition Coil AIR GAP Inspection

9. Maintenance

AIR INLET NET

IMPORTANT

•Blowing air is taken in from the air inlet net. When air flow has dropped down during operation, stop the engine and inspect the air inlet net for blocking by obstacles.

•Note that failure to remove any such obstacles may result in the engine becoming overheated and dam- aged.

(1) Net

WARNING

Never use the blower without the net of the blower. Before each use, check that the net is attached in place and is free from any damage.

IGNITION COIL AIR GAP INSPECTION

•If the gap is out of standard or when installing the coil or rotor, adjust the air gap between the ignition coil and the iron core of the rotor.

Air Gap:

0.40mm (0.35 ~ 0.45mm) 0.016" (0.014 ~ 0.017")

(1)Rotor

(2)Ignition coil

10. Storage

BEFORE STORING THE BLOWER:

1.Drain a fuel tank and push the primer bulb until it becomes empty of fuel.

2.Remove the spark plug and drop a spoonful of 2-cycle oil into the cylider. Crank the engine several times and install the spark plug.

3.Store unit in a dry, dust free place, out of the reach of children.

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GB-13