GENERAL CLEANING AND TIGHTENING
The MARUYAMA power blower will provide maximum performance for many hours, if it is main
tained properly. Good maintenance includes regular checking of all fasteners for correct
tightness, and cleaning the entire machine. Contact an authorized MARUYAMA dealer for
additional maintenance suggestions.
STORAGE
For long-term storage of the power olower, first perform all regular maintenance procedures and
needed repairs. Empty the fuel tank. Disconnect the fuel supply line from the carburetor and
depress the primer bulb until fuel stops discharging from the fuel-return line.
Start the engine and allow it to run until it stops. Pull the starter cord a few times to remove any
excess fuel from the engine. Remove the spark plug and insert a small amount of oil into the
cylinder. Slowly pull the starter cord and bring the piston to a position closest to the spark plug
hole. Re-install the spark plug. Apply a thin coating of oil to all the metal surfaces and store the
power blower in a dry place.
EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION
FUEL INFORMATION
THIS ENGINE IS CERTIFIED TO OPERATE ON UNLEADED REGULAR GRADE GASOLINE
ONLY. A minimum of 87 octane of the antiknock index is recommended. The antiknock index is
posted on service station pumps in the U.S.A..
EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION
To protect the environment in which we all live, Kawasaki has incorporated an exhaust
emission control system in compliance with applicable regulations of the United States
Environmental Pr otection Agency and the California Air Resources Bo ard. If you
purchased your (Blower, Tri mm er, Hedge Trimmer) in the state of California, the
engine has an assigned durability period of 300 hours.
EXHAUST EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM(EM}
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The system reduces the amount of pollutants discharged into the atmosphere by the
exhaust of this engine. The fuel, ignition and exhaust systems of this engine have
been carefully designed and constructed to ensure an efficient engine with low exhaust
pollutant levels. If you purchased your (Blower, Trimmer Hed ge Trimmer) in the state
of California, the exhaust system of the engine includes a catalytic converter system.
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