ROUTINE MAINTENANCE EVERY 10 HOURS

IMPORTANT!

Maintenance, replacement or repair of emission control devices and sys- tems may be performed by any repair establishment or individual. However, warranty repairs must be performed by a dealer or service center autho- rized by Shindaiwa Corporation The use of parts that are not equivalent in performance and durability to autho- rized parts may impair the effective- ness of the emission control system and may have a bearing on the outcome of a warranty claim.

WARNING!

Before performing any mainte- nance on this blower, stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire!

(more frequently in dusty conditions)

Remove the Element

Cover Latch

 

48013

Cover

Element

Snap the cover up from the

bottom to remove.

Figure 12

1.Remove the air cleaner cover by gently lifting the cover latch. See figure 12.

2.Inspect the filter. If the element is damaged or distorted, replace it with a new one.

Daily Maintenance

nRemove dirt and debris from the blower exterior.

nInspect the engine, tank, and hoses for possible fuel leaks, and repair as necessary.

nInspect the entire blower for loose, damaged, or missing components, and repair as necessary.

nInspect the engine cooling fins for accumulations of dirt or debris, and clean as necessary.

CAUTION!

Dirty or damaged cooling system components may allow the engine to overheat, possibly causing seri- ous engine damage!

Operating the blower with loose, missing, or damaged components could allow the engine to over- speed, possibly causing serious engine damage!

IMPORTANT!

The EB501 uses a special high capac- ity dry-type air filter element. The filter should not be cleaned with a liquid cleaner and must NEVER be oiled!

3.Tap filter gently on a hard surface to disloge debris from element or use compressed air to blow debris from the air filter element.

IMPORTANT!

Direct the air stream at the inside face of the filter only!

4.Wash the filter cover with soap and water and blow dry.

5.Install the filter element and cover in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION!

Never operate the blower if the air cleaner assembly is damaged or missing!

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Shindaiwa EB501/EVC, 68241-94310 manual Routine Maintenance Every 10 Hours, Daily Maintenance

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.

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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.