Bushranger BRV2601, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...1 BLOWER VAC BRV2601 OPERATOR S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... Stay alert and watch what you are doing when operating the machine Do not operate the hand blower under the influence of alcohol drugs or medication or when you are tired or sick Operate the hand blower at reasonable hours only not early in the morning or late at night or when people might be disturbed Check with your local council for operation times Do not operate the hand blower indoors or in ...

Page 3: ...finitions Feature Definitions 07 08 Assembly Procedures When Blowing When Vacuuming Operating Instructions Fuelling Oil Procedures Choke Control Starting Stopping The Blower Use Of Blower Maintenance Care Spark Plug Oil Air Filter Storage Maintenance Chart Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 08 09 10 10 11 12 12 13 13 14 16 17 15 ...

Page 4: ...nit if it is running erratically Have it serviced promptly Keep handles free of oil and fuel Learn how to stop the engine quickly in an emergency Stop the engine when the unit is unattended Never leave engine running while unattended Never allow children or unauthorised persons to operate the unit Do not leave the unit on dry cuttings when it is Hot as a risk of fire is present Do not cover muffle...

Page 5: ...15 metre hazard zone Stop the engine immediately if approached Keep the engine to the left of your body Keep a firm footing and balance Do not over reach Keep your body away from the muffler when the unit is running Do not strike or vacuum objects that may cause harm or damage to the unit Maintenance Safety Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug before clearing blockages checking or working...

Page 6: ...ch as rocks glass and other debris Do not start or operate the unit inside a closed room or building Breathing exhaust fumes can kill Be careful when operating the unit on slippery ground or overgrown terrain Be attentive for concealed hazards such as ditches tree stumps and roots Maintain solid footing and balance while operating the unit Never use the unit without the air tubes securely in place...

Page 7: ...ulder Straps 25 Exhale Tube ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES Important Blower tube installation affects both blower balance and performance The tube and nozzle are correctly installed when the label This side up is visible to the operation Warning Danger from rotating impeller Stop the engine before installing or removing the blower tubes Never perform any maintenance or assembly procedures on this machine whi...

Page 8: ...and locking pin 6 Rotate the tube clockwise to lock it into position 7 Retighten the locking screw When Inhaling 1 Unscrew locking wing nut and store safely until closing the inlet grill 2 Rotate the two inhale tubes together then open grill and attach onto machine Rotate tube clockwise into locking position 3 Open zupper and pass narrow end of exhale tube through hole at opposite end Pull narrow ...

Page 9: ... sturdy bench and wipe any debris from around the fuel cap 2 Unscrew the fuel tank cap See Fig 9 and pour the fuel into the tank See Fig 10 Be careful not to spill any fuel If this happens wipe the spill with a clean rag Check and replenishiment of the engine oil Caution To avoid damage of the engine before starting you should check if the engine oil is sufficient or needs to be replaced Replace e...

Page 10: ...s it should first be treated with a stabilizer or similar product Choke Control If the engine is cold you will need to use the choke control 14 If the oil is dirty it needs to be replaced Warning The engine oil should be classification API class SAE 10W 30 in 15 40 The oil viscosity is shown in Fig 3 Fig 3 4 Start the engine at least three metres away from the area where the fuel tank has been fil...

Page 11: ...throttle trigger Stopping The Blower Stop the engine by pressing the off button and holding it for 2 seconds Blowing Start the blower engine as previously described Hold the blower firmly about 10 20 cm from the goound and move it in a sweeping motion from left to right directing the debris to the desired location Use low throttle settings when clearing lightweight materials from around lawns or s...

Page 12: ...uipment like safety glasses ear protection and a mask if necessary Maintenance Warning Before performing any maintenance on this blower stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire Checking The Spark Plug Check the spark plug every 10 15 hours of use 1 Remove the spark plug cover 2 Use the spark plug wrench to remove the spark plug 3 Clean and adjust the spark plug gap to 0 6 0 7 Replace any...

Page 13: ...air filters reduce the engine output by supply too little air to the carburettor Regular checks of the air filter is essential The air filter should be checked every 10 hours of operation and cleaned if necessary The air filter should be checked more frequently when used in dry and dusty environments 1 Remove the air filter cover 2 by removing the air filter screw 1 2 Remove the filter element 3 3...

Page 14: ...nutes 6 Clean the exterior housing of the machine 7 Store the machine in a cold dry place where it is out of the reach of ignition sources inflammable substances 8 Always store engine upright Do not store upside down or on the engines sides Fertilizers and other chemical garden products often contain substances that accelerate the rate of corrosion of metals Do not store the machine on or near fer...

Page 15: ...l Accessible Fasteners Retighten Muffler Inspect Inspect spark arresting screen Clean or replace Air Tubes Features Requirements Before After finish Refuelling 10 Hours 20 Hours If damaged As required HandBlower Visual inspection leaks Throttle Lever Check operation Fan Not Cover Check Stop Wwitch Check Fuel Tank Clean Air Filter Cover Scrum Grease straight shaft Air Filter Check Clean Replace Dep...

Page 16: ...shranger Service Centre Loose spark plug Tighten spark plug Valves not sealing Contact Bushranger Service Centre No fuel in carburettor with spark No fuel in tank Refuel Loose fuel line fitting Contact Bushranger Service Centre Contact Bushranger Service Centre Clogged fuel line ContactBushranger Service Centre Plugged air vent in fuel tank Clean vent Contact Bushranger Service Centre Insufficient...

Page 17: ...Service Centre Engine is difficult to shut off Overheated engine Run at idle Overheating or electrical fault Overheated spark plug Clean and adjust gap to 0 7mm 0 25 Defective kill switch Contact Bushranger Service Centre Poor contact of ground wire Contact Bushranger Service Centre Unit main body Tighten firmly Irregular vibration or trimmer head spins with engine idling Broken clutch spring bent...

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