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MAINTENANCE & CARE

8.   

Always store engine upright. Do not store upside down or on the engines sides.

Fertilizers and other chemical garden products often contain substances that accelerate the rate of corrosion of metals. Do 
not store the machine on or near fertilizers or other chemicals.

Before Restarting

Add fresh 2-stroke fuel.

Transport

To transport the machine, first empty the petrol tank. Pump the primer to completely remove fuel from the carburettor 
& empty excess from the tank. Clean coarse dirt off the machine with a brush. Transport Trimmer with engine in upright 
position. Do not transport with engine upside down or on its side.

Features

Requirements

Be

fore

Af

ter

 finish

R

efuelling

10 Hours

20 Hours

If 

damaged

As

 requ

ired

Hand Blower

Visual inspection (leaks)

Throttle Lever

Check operation

Fan Not 
Cover

Check

Stop Switch

Check

Fuel Tank

Clean

Air Filter Cover Scrum

Grease (straight shaft)

Air Filter

Check

Clean

Replace (Depending on conditions)

Cowling

Clean

Cylinder Fins

Clean

Spark Plug

Clean & readjust gap

All Accessible Fasteners

Retighten

Muffler

Inspect

Inspect spark arresting screen

Clean or replace

Air Tubes

Maintenance Chart - Refer to the following table for routine maintenance.

Always stop the engine before any maintenance is done on the unit. When all parts have stopped rotating, 

remove the spark plug lead to begin maintenance work.

Never repair cutting attachments by welding, straightening or custom reworking of parts. This may result in 

product failure or serious injury.

Never attempt maintenance that is not outlined in this manual. All repair work must be carried out by an 

authorised Bushranger

®

 Power Equipment Dealer.

Features

Requirements

Be

fore

Af

ter

 finish

R

efuelling

10 Hours

20 Hours

If 

damaged

As

 requ

ired

Hand Blower

Visual inspection (leaks)

Throttle Lever

Check operation

Fan Not 
Cover

Check

Stop Switch

Check

Fuel Tank

Clean

Air Filter Cover Scrum

Grease (straight shaft)

Air Filter

Check

Clean

Replace (Depending on conditions)

Cowling

Clean

Cylinder Fins

Clean

Spark Plug

Clean & readjust gap

All Accessible Fasteners

Retighten

Muffler

Inspect

Inspect spark arresting screen

Clean or replace

Air Tubes

Features

Requirements

Be

fore

Af

ter

 finish

R

efuelling

10 Hours

20 Hours

If 

damaged

As

 requ

ired

Hand Blower

Visual inspection (leaks)

Throttle Lever

Check operation

Fan Not 
Cover

Check

Stop Switch

Check

Fuel Tank

Clean

Air Filter Cover Scrum

Grease (straight shaft)

Air Filter

Check

Clean

Replace (Depending on conditions)

Cowling

Clean

Cylinder Fins

Clean

Spark Plug

Clean & readjust gap

All Accessible Fasteners

Retighten

Muffler

Inspect

Inspect spark arresting screen

Clean or replace

Air Tubes

Features

Requirements

Be

fore

Af

ter

 finish

R

efuelling

10 Hours

20 Hours

If 

damaged

As

 requ

ired

Hand Blower

Visual inspection (leaks)

Throttle Lever

Check operation

Fan Not 
Cover

Check

Stop Switch

Check

Fuel Tank

Clean

Air Filter Cover Scrum

Grease (straight shaft)

Air Filter

Check

Clean

Replace (Depending on conditions)

Cowling

Clean

Cylinder Fins

Clean

Spark Plug

Clean & readjust gap

All Accessible Fasteners

Retighten

Muffler

Inspect

Inspect spark arresting screen

Clean or replace

Air Tubes

Summary of Contents for BRV2701

Page 1: ...1 BLOWER VAC BRV2701 OPERATOR S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... Stay alert and watch what you are doing when operating the machine Do not operate the hand blower under the influence of alcohol drugs or medication or when you are tired or sick Operate the hand blower at reasonable hours only not early in the morning or late at night or when people might be disturbed Check with your local council for operation times Do not operate the hand blower indoors or in ...

Page 3: ...ions Feature Definitions 07 08 Assembly Procedures When Blowing When Vacuuming Operating Instructions Fuelling Choke Control Starting Stopping The Blower Use Of Blower Maintenance Care Spark Plug Air Filter Storage Maintenance Chart Troubleshooting Warranty Troubleshooting Warranty 08 9 10 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 14 15 15 ...

Page 4: ...nit if it is running erratically Have it serviced promptly Keep handles free of oil and fuel Learn how to stop the engine quickly in an emergency Stop the engine when the unit is unattended Never leave engine running while unattended Never allow children or unauthorised persons to operate the unit Do not leave the unit on dry cuttings when it is Hot as a risk of fire is present Do not cover muffle...

Page 5: ... hazard zone Stop the engine immediately if approached See Fig 1 Keep the engine to the left of your body Keep a firm footing and balance Do not over reach Keep your body away from the muffler when the unit is running Do not strike or vacuum objects that may cause harm or damage to the unit Maintenance Safety Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug before clearing blockages checking or worki...

Page 6: ...ch as rocks glass and other debris Do not start or operate the unit inside a closed room or building Breathing exhaust fumes can kill Be careful when operating the unit on slippery ground or overgrown terrain Be attentive for concealed hazards such as ditches tree stumps and roots Maintain solid footing and balance while operating the unit Never use the unit without the air tubes securely in place...

Page 7: ...unning When Blowing 1 Place the blower upright on the ground or on a sturdy work surface 2 Push the nozzle tube over the straight tube lining up the locking pins See Fig 3 Fig 3 Fig 4 Hand Blower 1 Throttle Trigger 2 Rubber Grip Handle 3 Motor 4 Straight Tube 5 Nozzle Tube 6 Recoil Starter 7 Petrol Cap 8 Spark plug 9 Primer 10 Air Filter Cover 11 Muffler 12 On Off Switch 13 Tube Locking Screw 14 F...

Page 8: ...t opposite end Pull narrow end of tube out of hole until it is held firmly in place at wider end See Fig 9 4 Attach exhale tube to the machine and twist in place then tighten the securing screw See Fig 10 11 3 Rotate the nozzle tube clockwise locking it into place 4 Remove the tube locking screw 5 Push the assembled blower tube over the discharge port and locking pin 6 Rotate the tube clockwise to...

Page 9: ...See Fig 12 Be careful not to spill any fuel If this happens wipe the spill with a clean rag Fig 11 Fig 12 3 Start the engine at least three metres away from the area where the fuel tank has been filled up in order to avoid any risk of fire Danger of fire and burn injuries Always use extreme care when handling fuel Fuel is highly flammable Never attempt to fuel the blower if the fuel system compone...

Page 10: ...ter rapidly until the engine starts 7 Allow the engine to run for 10 seconds to let it warm up 8 To increase the engine speed squeeze the throttle trigger Stopping The Blower Stop the engine by pressing the off button and holding it for 2 seconds Blowing Start the blower engine as previously described Hold the blower firmly about 10 20 cm from the ground and move it in a sweeping motion from left ...

Page 11: ...rs throttle setting necesssary to get the job done Read this manual carefully before any use Ensure you are wearing suitable clothing and also safety equipment like safety glasses ear protection and a mask if necessary Maintenance Warning Before performing any maintenance on this blower stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire Checking The Spark Plug Check the spark plug every 10 15 hour...

Page 12: ...Remove the filter element 3 3 Clean the filter element by washing in soapy water and allowing it to dry completely 4 Soak in oil and squeeze off excess 5 Assemble in reverse order Fig 23 Storage If you fail to follow these instructions correctly before storing the machine deposits may form on the interior of the carburettor may result in the engine being more difficult to start or the machine suff...

Page 13: ...lt in product failure or serious injury Never attempt maintenance that is not outlined in this manual All repair work must be carried out by an authorised Bushranger Power Equipment Dealer Features Requirements Before After finish Refuelling 10 Hours 20 Hours If damaged As required HandBlower Visual inspection leaks Throttle Lever Check operation Fan Not Cover Check Stop Switch Check Fuel Tank Cle...

Page 14: ...ine is overworked Operate properly do not overload Fan cover cylinder fins etc dirty Clean and remove dirt and debris Engine makes knocking noise Cylinder overheating Clean fins Use of incorrect fuel Replace with correct fuel STOP SWITCH in OFF position Switch to ON Too small or large electrode gap Adjust gap to 0 7mm 0 025 Burned electrode Replace spark plug Ignition system no spark Coil burned o...

Page 15: ...Service Centre Unit main body Tighten firmly Irregular vibration or trimmer head spins with engine idling Broken clutch spring bent main shaft Contact Bushranger Service Centre Worn shaft bearings Contact Bushranger Service Centre Oil Leaking Oil build up in air filter Clean air filter Bump head Line doesn t come out when head is bumped Inappropriate winding of line Line inside bump head is nearly...

Page 16: ...m furnishing this material The information is provided as is without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice PLP also reserves the right to revise the content of this document at any time without prior notice No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or storing in a retrieval ...

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