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SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/OPERATOR’S MANUAL
EB633RT BLOWER
Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others!
Read this manual and familiarize yourself with the
contents. Always wear eye and hearing protection
WARNING!
when operating this unit.
Part Number 82050 Rev. 6/08
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English IT n CTI rodu on The Shindaiwa EB633RT Blower is designed and built to deliver superior performance and reliability without compromise to quality, comfort, safety, or durability. Shindaiwa high performance engines represent the leading edge of 2-cycle engine technology, and deliver exceptionally high power at remarkably low displacement and weight. As a professional owner/op- erator, you’ll soon discover why Shindaiwa is simply in a class by itself. The opera Tor 's manual Read and und
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English s afeTy manual safeTy symbols and ImporT T an Informa TIon Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, informational messages preceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to you. CIRCLE AND SLASH SyMbOL DANGER This symbol means the specific action The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word shown is prohibited. Ignoring these pro- “DANGER” calls attention to a
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English Physical Condition Your judgment and physical dexterity may not be good: • if you are tired or sick, • if you are taking medication, • if you have taken alcohol or drugs. Operate unit only if you are physically and mentally well. Eye Protection Wear eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 or CE requirements whenever you operate the unit. Hand Protection Wear no-slip, heavy-duty work gloves to improve your grip on the blower handle. Glove
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English Repetitive Stress Injuries It is believed that 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 you at a high risk for developing a Repetitive Stress Injury (RSI). An extreme RSI condition is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), which could occur when your wrist swells and squeezes a vital nerve that runs through the area. Some believe tha
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English e quIpmenT CheCk WARNING Use only Shindaiwa approved attachments. Serious injury may result from the use of a non-approved attach- ment combination. Shindaiwa, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by Shindaiwa. Read and comply with all safety instruc- tions listed in this manual and safety manual. • Check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts and screws. Tighten and/or replace as needed.
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English d esCrIpTIon Locate these safety decals on your unit. Make sure the decals are legible and that you understand and follow the instruc- tions on them. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your Shindaiwa dealer. Hot Decal (near muffler) 1 12 11 2 3 4 10 5 9 8 13 6 14 15 16 7 17 General Warning Decal (located on top of blower housing) Sound Label (located on blower housing) 74 Category III Measured at 50 ft. (15m) per ANSI b175.2 7 db(A)
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English 1. AIR CLEANER - Contains replaceable air filter element. 2. SPARK PLUG - Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture. 3. SAFETY DECAL - Lists important safety precautions. 4. SPARK ARRESTOR - CATALYTIC MUFFLER / MUFFLER - The muffler or catalytic muffler controls exhaust noise and emission. The spark arrestor screen prevents hot, glowing particles of carbon from leaving the muffler. Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris. 5. RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Pull recoil handle slowly until sta
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English a yssembl WARNING G G Never perform maintenance or assembly procedures with en- gine running or serious personal injury may result. InsT all W blo er pIpes 1. Place guide loop (G) across elbow clamp, and turn until clips fully G b A engage clamp band. A 2. Assemble clamps (A) onto both ends of flexible pipe (B). NOTE Clamp with cable guide loop (G) fits elbow end of flexible pipe. E 3. Assemble swivel pipe (C) into flexible pipe (B). b F NOTE Assure throttle cable is not twisted b
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English o pera TIon NOTICE: Use of unmixed, improperly mixed, or fuel older than 90 days, (stale fuel), may cause hard starting, poor performance, or severe engine damage and void the product warranty. Read and follow instructions in the Storage section of this manual. fuel WARNING Alternative fuels, such as E-20 (20% ethanol), E-85 (85% ethanol) or any fuels not meeting Shindaiwa requirements are NOT approved for use in Shindaiwa 2-stroke gasoline engines. Use of alternative fuels may
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English fuel , ConTInued After use IMPORTANT • DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank. Leaks can occur. Return Stored two-stroke fuel may separate. unused fuel to an approved fuel storage container. ALWAYS shake fuel container thoroughly before each use. Storage Fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact your local government for the laws affecting your area. As a precaution, store fuel in an approved, Fuel to Oil Mix-50:1 Ratio airtight container. Store in a well-ventilated, unoccup
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English sT arTIG n Warm enGIne 1. Throttle Lever/Stop Switch b Move throttle lever (A) forward to idle position. Slide stop switch (B) A forward to run position. 2. Recoil Starter Pull recoil starter handle (E) and engine should start. Do not use choke (C). NOTE If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use cold start procedures. C E sT Iopp nG enGIne b 1. Throttle Trigger/Throttle Position Lever Release throttle trigger (C). Move throttle position lever (A) forward to A idle position and a
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English opera TInG W blo er WARNING Always wear safety glasses, hearing protection, a face filter mask and take all safety precautions or serious personal injury may result. Do not point the blower pipe in the direction of people or pets. Read the Safety Section on pages 4 - 6 carefully. IMPORTANT To avoid engine damage due to over-revving, do not block blower pipe opening. 1. Use only during appropriate hours. A 2. Allow the engine to warm up at a fast idle for a few minutes. 3. Set
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English m Ia nTenanCe WARNING Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit. Allow unit to cool before performing service. Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp edges and hot surfaces. IMPORTANT MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF EMISSION
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English aIr fIl Ter Level 1. Tools required: 25 - 50mm (1 - 2 in.) cleaning brush NOTE Always brush dirt and debris away from air cleaner area prior to cleaning air filter. 1. Brush dirt off air cleaner area. Keep dirt away from engine and air intake grid. 2. Remove air filter cover. Brush dirt from inside cover and away from edges of air filter. 3. Check air filter seal for tight fit with air filter case. 4. Remove air filter from case. Use care to prevent dirt and debris from fa
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English fuel fIl Ter Level 1. Tools required: 200 - 250 mm (8 - 10 in.) length of wire with one end bent into a hook, clean rag, funnel, and an approved fuel container 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. 2. Use the “fuel line hook” to pull the fuel line and filter from the tank. 3. Remove the filter from the line and install the new filter. arksp G plu Level
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English CoolInG sysTem Level 2. Tools required: 25 - 50mm (1 - 2 in.) cleaning brush, Cross Head Screwdriver Parts Required: None, if you 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. Overheating and engine seizure can occur when: • Air intakes are blocked, preventing cooling air from reaching the cylinder. • Dust and grass build up o
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English eXhausT T sys em Spark Arrestor Screen Level 2. Tools required: Cross Head Screwdriver Parts Required: Spark arrestor screen, Gaskets WARNING Do not perform maintenance on engine or muffler until engine and muffler are completely cool, otherwise serious personal injury may result. IMPORTANT Carbon deposits in muffler will cause a drop in engine output and overheating. Spark arrestor screen must be checked periodically. 1. Remove spark plug and engine cover (four sc
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English CarbureT or J ad usTmenT Engine Break-In New engines must be operated a minimum duration of two tanks of fuel break-in before carburetor adjustments can be made. During the break- in period your engine performance will increase and exhaust emissions will stabilize. Idle speed can be adjusted as required. High Altitude Adjustment This engine has been factory adjusted to maintain satisfactory start- ing, emission, and durability performance up to 1,000 feet above mean sea level (MSL)
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English TroubleshooTInG TROUBLESHOOTINGCHART Problem Check Status Cause Remedy Fuel at carburetor No fuel at carburetor Fuel strainer clogged Clean or replace Fuel line clogged Clean or replace Carburetor See your Shindaiwa dealer Fuel at cylinder No fuel at cylinder Carburetor See your Shindaiwa dealer Muffler wet with fuel Fuel Mixture too rich Open choke Clean/replace air filter Engine cranks - Adjust carburetor starts hard/ See your Shindaiwa dealer doesn't start Spark at end No spark Stop s
