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WARNING!
The engine exhaust from
this unit contains chemicals known
to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or other repro-
ductive harm.
IMPORTANT!
The operational procedures described in this manual are intended to help you get the most from this unit and also to protect you
and others from harm. These procedures are general guidelines only, and are not intended to replace any safety rules/laws that
may be in force in your area. If you have any questions regarding your EB854 blower, or if you do not understand something in
this manual, your Shindaiwa dealer will be glad to assist you. For additional information, you may also contact Shindaiwa at the
address printed on the back of this manual.
Introduction
CAUTION!
This blower is equipped with a
spark-arresting muffler! Never oper
-
ate this unit without both the muf-
fler and spark arrester installed and
properly functioning!
WARNING
!
A statement preceded by the
triangular Attention Symbol and the
word “WARNING” indicates a poten
-
tially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, COULD result in death or
serious injury.
Attention Statements
Safety and operation labels
CAUTION!
A statement preceded by the word
“CAUTION” contains information
that should be acted upon to avoid
damaging the unit.
NOTE:
A statement preceded by the word
“NOTE” contains information that is
handy to know and may make your job
easier.
Contents
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Throughout this manual are special “Attention Statements”.
The Shindaiwa EB854 has been
designed and built to deliver superior
performance and reliability without
compromise to quality, comfort, safety,
or durability.
The information contained in this manual
describes units available at the time of
production. While every attempt has been
made to give you the very latest informa-
tion about your Shindaiwa EB854 blower.
There may be some differences between
your EB854 blower and what is described
here.
IMPORTANT!
A statement preceded by the word
“IMPORTANT” is one that possesses
special significance.
IMPORTANT!
Before using this unit, consult local reg-
ulations concerning noise restrictions
and hours of operation!
Read and follow this manual.
Failure to do so could result in
serious injury.
Wear eye and hearing protec-
tion at all times during the
operation of this unit.
Keep hair and loose clothing
clear of the air inlet.
This unit is intended for outdoor
use only and should be used
only in well ventilated areas.
ECHO, Inc. reserves the right to make
changes in production without prior notice,
and without obligation to make alterations
to units previously manufactured.
Attention Statements ............................................. 2
General Safety Instructions
................................... 3
Emission Control ................................................... 5
Unit Description ..................................................... 6
Specifications
........................................................ 6
Assembly ............................................................... 7
Mixing Fuel ............................................................ 9
Filling the Fuel Tank ............................................. 10
Starting and Stopping .......................................... 11
Using the Blower .................................................13
Maintenance ........................................................13
Storage ................................................................17
Troubleshooting Guide
........................................18
Emission System Warranty .................................21
