Giant-Vac LBC6151BV Operator'S Manual Download Page 2

 

 

 

 

 

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preliminaries 

 

Congratulations! 

 

You have just purchased one of the finest pieces of outdoor power equipment on the market today.  If properly 
cared for, your new blower will provide years of dependable service.  Please read and follow this instruction 
manual carefully in order to get the most out of your new equipment. 
 
As you carefully unpack your unit, you will find the following items: 

 

      1 

Blower Unit 

Handle Assembly including:

 

1 – Upper Handle with foam grip 
1 – Lower Handle 

1   Front Caster Wheel Kit

 including: 

1 – Pair Front Caster Brackets (l&r) 
1 – Front Caster Wheel 
1 – Axle Bolt with lock nut 

Package of assembly hardware 

Package containing operating manuals and warranty registration 

 

Each product leaves our factory in excellent condition; occasionally, however, some damage may occur during 
shipment.  If any such damage is found upon initial inspection, 

immediately

 notify the transport carrier who 

delivered your machine, as they are solely responsible for such damage, as well as any subsequent 
adjustments necessary.  
 

Before assembly, please take a moment and record your model number and serial number below for 
future reference (both numbers are located on the silver tag attached to the machine): 
 

Model number_______________________________ 
 
Serial number________________________________ 

 

Also be sure to promptly fill out and return the warranty registration enclosed in your manual packet. 

 
Your new blower requires very little assembly.  Simply follow the instructions contained within this manual to 
begin enjoying the benefits of your new unit. 

 

 

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING

 

 

Gasoline and Diesel engine exhaust and some of its constituents are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and 
other reproductive harm. 
 
As an owner of off-road gasoline or diesel engine equipment and/or as an employer, you also may have an obligation under the 
California Occupational Safety and Health Act or under Proposition 65 to warn persons exposed to gas and diesel engine exhaust 
and/or other Proposition 65 chemicals in and around your workplace.  See California Health and Safety Code section 25249.5, Title 22 of 
the California Code of Regulations at Section 1200 er seq.,
 and Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations Section 5194. 

Summary of Contents for LBC6151BV

Page 1: ...UCTIONS OPERATOR S MANUAL PARTS LIST Manual No 7078079 I R 09 21 04 Classic Series Walk Behind Leaf Blower Series 1 Actual product may differ slightly from product pictured above Models covered LBC6151BV Part 7085921 ...

Page 2: ...e assembly please take a moment and record your model number and serial number below for future reference both numbers are located on the silver tag attached to the machine Model number_______________________________ Serial number________________________________ Also be sure to promptly fill out and return the warranty registration enclosed in your manual packet Your new blower requires very littl...

Page 3: ...lds are attached and functioning properly Do not operate unless they are functioning properly OPERATION Never run an engine in an enclosed area Operate only in the daylight or with good artificial light keeping away from holes and hidden hazards Be sure of your footing while using pedestrian controlled equipment especially when backing up Walk don t run Do not operate in reverse unless absolutely ...

Page 4: ... observe safe refueling and fuel handling practices when refueling the unit after transportation or storage Always follow the engine manual instructions for storage preparations before storing the unit for both short and long term periods Always follow the engine manual instructions for proper start up procedures when returning the unit to service Never store the machine or fuel container inside w...

Page 5: ...l alignment camber adjust as necessary then tighten nuts SIDE AIR DEFLECTOR Attach side air deflector to top of discharge chute by aligning holes in deflector with threaded studs in top of chute snout Fasten with two 5 16 18 hex nuts and split lock washers Note Deflector should be angled downward HANDLE ASSEMBLY The upper handles are shipped in the folded storage position To unfold loosen two hand...

Page 6: ...EN STARTING BEFORE STARTING ENGINE Be sure that the unit is completely assembled all fasteners are tightened securely and all safety guards and components are in place Be sure to check engine s oil and fuel levels and add as needed See engine manual for recommended oil and gasoline specifications Never check the engine while it is running or while you are smoking Check only when engine is cold All...

Page 7: ...Turn fuel valve to closed position IMPORTANT NOTE If you experience problems with your engine that cannot be satisfactorily resolved by following the instructions contained within the engine manual contact your local engine dealer or call the toll free service number listed in the repair section of the engine manual All engine service warranty or otherwise is required to be performed by a manufact...

Page 8: ...ntil tires stop slipping and traction is regained Be keenly aware of your surroundings while operating unit children and pets can pop out of nowhere Learn to listen to your machine being aware of what a well running unit sounds like can alert you to a potential problem A straining engine or clanging impeller means that trouble is almost sure to follow TO CHANGE AIR DISCHARGE DIRECTION To direct ai...

Page 9: ...tments Keep engine free of accumulations of grass leaves or excessive grease An accumulation of these combustible materials may result in a fire Store gasoline in a safe and approved container in a cool dry place Keep the unit and any fuel containers in locked storage to prevent children from playing and or tampering with them Do not store gasoline powered equipment or fuel containers in a basemen...

Page 10: ...N Check to make sure all fasteners are tightened securely Remove intake baffle and visually inspect impeller for broken bent or cracked blades also make sure impeller hub is securely tightened onto engine shaft bolt should be torqued to 15 ft lbs Pull recoil and check for bent engine shaft Contact dealer for repair or replacement if necessary Do not attempt to repair a damaged impeller or bent eng...

Page 11: ...LOWER HOUSING 13010 DANGER KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY LOCATED ABOVE BLOWER DISCHARGE 1722551 SIMPLICITY LOGO LOCATED ON INTAKE BAFFLE ON APPLICABLE MODELS 75760 SNAPPER LOGO LOCATED ON INTAKE BAFFLE ON APPLICABLE MODELS 3078075 GIANT VAC LOGO LOCATED ON INTAKE BAFFLE ON APPLICABLE MODELS 6 0HP 33686 LEAF BLOWER WARNING LOCATED ON SIDE OF BLOWER HOUSING ...

Page 12: ...7 illustrated parts list 33 LBC6151BV ...

Page 13: ...Retaining TRU1500 62 19 3033017 1 WHEEL 6 00 x 1 50 Semi Pneumatic 20 3033101 1 BRACKET Caster RH 21 3033102 1 BRACKET Caster LH 22 91501 1 SCREW 3 8 16 x 2 1 2 Hex Head Cap GR5 23 91585 1 NUT 3 8 16 Hex Center Lock GR5 or B 3033003 1 ASSEMBLY Front Caster includes items 19 thru 23 24 DECAL See DECAL IDENTIFICATION 25 DECAL See DECAL IDENTIFICATION 26 3023270 1 ASSEMBLY Upper Handle Grip Narrow p ...

Page 14: ...ASHER 5 16 Internal Tooth Lock 43 3071776 4 KNOB Folding Handle 44 46465 1 GUIDE Rope 45 90372 1 NUT 1 4 20 Hex Center Lock GR5 or B 46 3071800 1 THROTTLE CONTROL B S 47 90505 1 SCREW 1 4 20 x 2 Hex Head Cap GR5 48 76978 1 NUT 1 4 20 Hex Nyloc 49 1717312 4 WASHER 5 16 Curved ...

Page 15: ...____________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________...

Page 16: ...Manual No 7078079 I R 09 21 04 McDonough GA 30253 USA Classic Series Walk Behind Leaf Blower Series 1 ...

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