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Warranty Power Tools

Whilst every effort is made to ensure your complete 

satisfaction with this tool, occasionally, due to the mass 

manufacturing techniques, a tool may not live up to our 

required level of performance and you may need the 

assistance of our service department.
This product is warranted for a 2-year period for home 

domestic use from the date of the original purchase. 

If found to be defective in materials or workmanship, 

the tool or the offending faulty component will be repaired 

or replaced free of charge with another of the same item. 

A small freight charge may apply. Proof of purchase is 

essential. We reserve the right to reject any claim where 

the purchase cannot be verified.
This warranty does not include damage or defects to the 

tool caused by or resulting from abuse, accidents, 

alterations or commercial or business use. It also does not 

cover any bonus items or included accessories. Only the 

power tool is covered under this warranty. 
With continuing product development, changes may have 

occurred which render the product received slightly 

different to that shown in this instruction manual.
Please ensure that you store your receipt in a safe place.
Conditions apply to the above warranty. For full details of 

the warranty terms and conditions please refer to our 

website – 

www.gmcompany.com

For prompt service we suggest you log your service 

request online - www.gmcservice.com.au, should you 

not have access to the internet, please contact our 

service department on 1300 880 001 (Australia) 

or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand). 

Warranty 

2

Introduction 

3

Environmental protection 

3

Description of symbols 

3

Specifications 

3

General safety instructions 

4

Safety rules for petrol blowers 

4

Additional safety rules for petrol blowers 

5

Unpacking 

6

Contents of carton 

6

Know your product 

7

Assembly 

8

Before Use  

8

Mixing the fuel 

8

Filling the fuel tank 

9

Fitting the safety straps (shoulder and waist) 

9

Operation 

9

Starting the blower 

9

Stopping the blower 

10

Running in the engine 

11

Blowing 

11

Use of the petrol blower 

11

Maintenance 

11

Checking the spark plug 

11

Air filter 

12

Useful tips 

12

Servicing 

12

Storage and maintenance after use 

12

Problems 

13

Summary of Contents for BPB41

Page 1: ...1 41 5CC PETROL BACKPACK BLOWER BPB41 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Code BPB41 IM Date 070730 Edition 08 Op BN...

Page 2: ...roduct development changes may have occurred which render the product received slightly different to that shown in this instruction manual Please ensure that you store your receipt in a safe place Con...

Page 3: ...2 stroke Unleaded petrol 2 stroke engine oil 2 stroke ratio 40 1 Equivalent spark plug CHAMPION CJ8 NGK BM6A Spark plug electrode gap 0 635mm 0 025 Sound pressure value 88dBA Net Weight 8 5kg Noise la...

Page 4: ...operty Preparation While blowing always wear sturdy footwear and long trousers Do not operate the equipment with bare feet or open sandals WARNING DANGER Engine fuel is highly flammable Store fuel in...

Page 5: ...g the engine Never open the cap of the fuel tank to add gasoline while the engine is running or still hot Do not start the engine if there is spilt fuel on the blower or in the area surrounding Take t...

Page 6: ...for the safety of other people animals and objects in the working area Keep children and domestic animals at a safe distance while the blower is in use Unpacking Due to modern mass production techniq...

Page 7: ...le 6 Recoil starter 7 Fuel cap 8 Spark plug cap 9 Primer bulb 10 Air filter cover 11 Outlet exhaust 12 On Off button 13 Shoulder straps 14 Fuel tank 15 Air filter cover retaining screw 16 Air filter d...

Page 8: ...use serious injury Mixing the fuel CAUTION Use of pure fuel is prohibited strictly ENGINE FUEL MIX AT 40 1 40 parts unleaded fuel to 1 part 2 stroke oil IMPORTANT Use good quality air cooled 2 stroke...

Page 9: ...cool before fuelling Never smoke or light any fires near the blower or fuels Always transport and store fuels in an approved container Never place flammable material close the engine muffler Do not us...

Page 10: ...it warm up before use 8 To increase the engine speed squeeze the throttle trigger 1 Note To reduce the engine speed release the throttle lever For warm starting 1 Ensure the priming bulb 9 is full 2 M...

Page 11: ...d to get the job done Never operate the blower unless it is properly assembled and in good working condition Never operate the blower without a properly functioning muffler and spark arrestor installe...

Page 12: ...ur petrol blower have it serviced after 15 hours of use by an authorised service centre From thereafter service the petrol blower every 2 years Storage and maintenance after use When you finish workin...

Page 13: ...the air filter Starting a flooded engine Disconnect the spark plug lead and use the plug wrench to remove the spark plug in a counter clockwise direction If the spark plug is fouled or is soaked with...

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Page 16: ...w Zealand 7am 7pm 7days a week AEST Please note that if repair or replacement is required you must provide a valid original purchase receipt You will need the following details at hand to log your ser...

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