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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Yard Broom II Blower
UT08510 and UT08511

SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

Your new blower has been engineered and manufactured to Homelite’s high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and
operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.

Thank you for buying a Homelite blower.

WARNING:

 

To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before

using this product.

Summary of Contents for YARD BROOM II BLOWER UT08510

Page 1: ...and manufactured to Homelite s high standard for dependability ease of operation and operator safety Properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance Thank you for buying a Homelite blower WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before using this product ...

Page 2: ...ing 12 Warranty 13 15 Accessories 15 Parts Ordering Service 16 TABLE OF CONTENTS With theYard Broom Blower clearing leaves pine needles and other debris from your lawn driveway or deck will be a breeze Safety performance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this blower making it easy to maintain and operate INTRODUCTION ...

Page 3: ... ever other user requirements may apply Check with the federal state or local authorities in your area Before storing allow the engine to cool Empty fuel tank and restrain the unit from moving before transporting in a vehicle To reduce the risk of fire and burn injury handle fuel with care It is highly flammable Do not smoke while handling fuel Mix and store fuel in a container approved for gasoli...

Page 4: ... risk of injury user must read and understand operator s manual before using this product Wear Eye and Hearing Protection Wear eye protection which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87 1 as well as hearing protection when operatingthisequipment Vacuum Door Do not run unit while vacuum door is unsecured BlowerTubes Do not operate without tubes in place LongHair Risk of long hair being drawn into air i...

Page 5: ...completely the operator s manual Save this operator s manualandreviewfrequentlyforcontinuingsafeoperation and instructing others who may use this product SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER for repair When servic ing use only ident...

Page 6: ...be operated at any speed between idle and full throttle Fig 1 UPPER HANDLE UPPER BLOWER TUBE WIDE SWEEPER NOZZLE CRUISE CONTROL KNOB THROTTLE LOCK THROTTLE TRIGGER TUBE CLAMP CRUISE CONTROL THROTTLE LOCK The Cruise Control throttle lock feature allows the user to operate the blower without holding the throttle trigger To stop the engine simply push the Cruise Control knob after the engine has retu...

Page 7: ...ad and remove all hang tags and store with your operator s manual WARNING Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire before installing parts making adjustments cleaning or when not in use Failure to do so could result in possible serious personal injury ASSEMBLING THE BLOWER TUBES See Figure 2 1 Screw the nozzle onto the upper blower tube and tighten securely Check tightness after initial ...

Page 8: ...the problem before using the product WARNING A leaking fuel cap is a fire hazard and must be replaced immediately WARNING Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive A fire or explosion from gasoline will burn you and others MIXING THE FUEL This product is powered by a 2 cycle engine and requires pre mixing gasoline and 2 cycle oil The mixture should be at a 50 1 ratio using Premium Exact Mix 2 ...

Page 9: ...choke lever to the half choke position marked B 3 Squeeze the trigger to full throttle position and pull the starter rope until the engine runs 4 Move the choke lever to position marked C TO STOP See Figure 4 Release the throttle trigger and push the Cruise Control knob until the engine stops OPERATING THE BLOWER See Figure 5 Start the blower refer to Starting and Stopping earlier in this manual H...

Page 10: ... away Use the full blower nozzle extension so the air stream can work close to the ground After using blowers or other equipment CLEAN UP Dispose of debris in trash receptacles The wide sweeper nozzle allows for large areas to be covered during blowing operation See Figure 6 CRUISE CONTROL THROTTLE LOCK The Cruise Control throttle lock can be used to operate the blower without holding the throttle...

Page 11: ...d amount of oil used and or your operating conditions the exhaust port and muffler may become blocked with carbon deposits If you notice low power from the blower have a qualified service technician check the exhaust port and muffler for carbon deposits Removing the carbon deposits should restore performance to the blower Fig 8 AIR FILTER BASE AIR FILTER COVER LATCH FUEL CAP WARNING A leaking fuel...

Page 12: ...t the ground Move choke lever to RUN andpullstartercord10to15times Thiswill clearexcessfuelfromengine Cleanandreinstall spark plug Pull starter three times with choke lever at RUN If engine does not start move chokeleverto CHOKE andrepeatnormalstart ing procedure If engine still fails to start repeat procedure with a new spark plug 4 Contact a servicing dealer Contact a Homelite Service Center for...

Page 13: ...al This warranty does not apply to any damage to the HOMELITE product that is the result of improper maintenance or to any HOMELITE product that has been altered or modified The warranty does not extend to repairs made necessary by normal wear or by the use of parts or accessories which are either INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE HOMELITE product or adversely affect its operation performance ordurability In ...

Page 14: ...f time not to exceed 30 days If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities you should contact a Homelite Consumer Products Inc Customer Representative at 1 800 242 4672 COVERAGE Homelite Consumer Products Inc warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that your nonroad or small off road engine will be designed built and equipped at the time of ...

Page 15: ... FUELFILTER IGNITIONASSY INCLUDES SPARKPLUG X ALL EMISSIONS RELATED PARTS ARE WARRANTED FOR TWO YEARS OR FOR THE PERIOD OF TIME PRIOR TO THE PARTS FIRSTSCHEDULEDREPLACEMENT WHICHEVERCOMESFIRST ACCESSORIES The following recommended accessories are currently available ACCESSORIES Gutter Attachment Kit Homelite A07069AA Air Filter Power Care AP04107 Spark Plug Champion RCJ 6Y 2 Cycle Oil Homelite AH9...

Page 16: ... parts or service contact your nearest Homelite authorized service dealer Be sure to provide all relevant information when you call or visit For the location of the authorized service dealer nearest you please call 1 800 242 4672 or visit us online at www homelite com REPAIR PARTS The model number of this tool is found on a plate or label attached to the housing Please record the serial number in ...

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