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 blower, 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 exhaust emission
control system (EM) in compliance with applicable regula!ions of the California Air Resources
Board.
EXHAUST EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM(EM)
The exhaust emission control system applied to this engine consists of a carburetor and an
ignition system having optimum ignition timing characteristics.
The carburetors have been calibrated to provide lean air/fuel mixture characteristics and
optimum fuel economy with a suitable air cleaner and exhaust system.
