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Shindaiwa EB508RT, Owner'S/Operator'S Manual

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SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL

EB508RT BLOWER

WARNING!

Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others!

Read this manual and familiarize yourself with the contents. Always 

wear eye and hearing protection when operating this unit.

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Summary of Contents for EB508RT

Page 1: ...S MANUAL EB508RT BLOWER WARNING Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others Read this manual and familiarize yourself with the contents Always wear eye and hearing protection when operating th...

Page 2: ...Shindaiwa Inc reserves the right to make changes to products without prior notice and without obligation to make alterations to units previously manufactured Introduction The Shindaiwa EB508RT Blower...

Page 3: ...ompanied by the word WARNING calls attention to an act or condi tion which CAN lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided Circle and slash symbol This symbol means the specific action sho...

Page 4: ...eaks and also by not smoking Limit the hours of operation Try to fill each day with jobs where operating the unit or other hand held power equipment is not required If you experience discomfort rednes...

Page 5: ...at overusing the muscles and tendons of the fingers hands arms and shoulders may cause soreness swelling numbness weakness and extreme pain in those areas Certain repetitive hand activities may put yo...

Page 6: ...T EMISSION DURABILITY EMISSION COMPLIANCE PERIOD The 50 or 300 hour emission compliance period is the time span selected by the manufacturer certifying the engine emissions output meets applicable emi...

Page 7: ...I B175 2 Sound Label located on blower housing 1 2 3 4 7 5 9 8 Description Locate the safety decals on your unit Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instruc tions o...

Page 8: ...n when operating this unit X7507810000 12 12 ___ 1 Power Head ___ 1 Flex Pipe ___ 1 Pipe w swivel ___ 1 Straight Pipe ___ 1 Straight Pipe w decal ___ 1 Operator s Manual ___ 1 Warranty Registration Ca...

Page 9: ...D and frame and along the top of the flexible pipe Loosen knob H on handle E Align notch in handle with tabs F Install onto swivel pipe C past long ridges in pipe 5 Assemble swivel pipe C into flexib...

Page 10: ...mance requirements IMPORTANT Shindaiwa OneTM 2 Stroke oil or Red ArmorTM engine oil may be mixed at 50 1 ratio for application in all Shin daiwa engines sold in the past regardless of ratio specified...

Page 11: ...ect to use in thirty 30 days ninety 90 days when a fuel stabilizer is added IMPORTANT Stored two stroke fuel may separate ALWAYS shake fuel con tainer thoroughly before each use Handling Fuel DANGER F...

Page 12: ...bulb an additional 4 or 5 times 4 Recoil Starter Pull recoil starter handle E until engine fires or a maximum of 5 pulls 5 Choke After engine fires or 5 pulls move choke lever C to Run position then p...

Page 13: ...oes not start after 5 pulls use cold start procedures stopping engine 1 Throttle Position Stop Switch Button Release throttle trigger Move Throttle Position Stop Switch Button A forward to idle positi...

Page 14: ...wer at lower speeds and by dampening material with water mist when necessary Keep debris on your property Be Smart be a good neighbor B A WARNING Always wear safety glasses hearing protection a face f...

Page 15: ...tools may be required Level 2 Moderate difficulty Some specialized tools may be required maintenance intervals COMPONENT SYSTEM MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE REQ D SKILL LEVEL DAILY OR BEFORE USE EVERY REFUEL...

Page 16: ...ilter Level 1 Parts required Fuel Filter DANGER Fuel is VERY flammable Use extreme care when mixing storing or handling 1 Use a clean rag to remove loose dirt from around fuel cap and empty fuel tank...

Page 17: ...are careful IMPORTANT To maintain proper engine operating temperatures cooling air must pass freely through the cylinder fin area This flow of air carries combustion heat away from the engine Overheat...

Page 18: ...rrestor Screen Level 2 Parts Required Spark arrestor screen Gasket IMPORTANT Carbon deposits in muffler will cause a drop in engine output and overheating Spark arrestor screen must be checked periodi...

Page 19: ...r use a metal tool to scrape carbon from the exhaust port Do not scratch the cylinder or piston when cleaning the exhaust port Do not allow carbon particles to enter the cylinder 4 Inspect muffler gas...

Page 20: ...be re adjusted when operating the engine below 1 100 feet ASL otherwise severe engine damage may result Level 2 Parts required None NOTE Every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor is set in c...

Page 21: ...6 2 0 0 m m 5 6 o t t s u j d A e c a l p e r r o n a e l C e c a l p e r r o n a e l C g u l p e c a l p e R s n u r e n i g n E r o s e i d t u b t o n s e o d e t a r e l e c c a y l r e p o r p r...

Page 22: ...3 Remove accumulation of grease oil dirt and debris from exterior of unit 4 Perform all periodic lubrication and services that are required 5 Tighten all screws and nuts 6 Drain fuel tank completely P...

Page 23: ...nd Two stroke Oil Fuel Oil Ratio 50 1 two stroke air cooled engine oil Gasoline Use 89 Octane unleaded Do not use fuel containing methyl alcohol more than 10 ethyl alcohol or 15 MTBE Do not use altern...

Page 24: ...tance or have questions concerning Shindaiwa s Warranty Statement you can contact our Consumer Product Support Department at 1 800 673 1558 or contact us through the web at WWW SHINDAIWA COM PRODUCT W...

Page 25: ...he operator s manual is the customer s responsibility Failures due to improper set up pre delivery service or repair service by anyone other than authorized Shindaiwa servicing dealer during the warra...

Page 26: ...igned built and equipped to conform with applicable EPA and C A R B emissions standards and that your equipment SORE is free from defects in material and workmanship that would cause it to fail to con...

Page 27: ...27 notes...

Page 28: ...986 7783 Dealer information is also available on WWW SHINDAIWA COM When presenting your unit for Warranty service repairs proof of purchase is required Consumer Product Support If you require assistan...

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