OPERATION THE HANDHELD BLOWER
CAUTION: Always wear eye protection, hearing protection, gloves, face filter mask and
sturdy boots with nonslip soles when operating the Handheld Blower.
1. Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes.
2. Control engine speed by the throttle trigger, or set the engine speed by the throttle setting
lever.
*To adjust the throttle setting lever.
Press the throttle trigger, then adjust the throttle setting lever as you wish operation.
3. Operate lower speed to blow leaves or debris ground.
4. If the blow is not enough to blow, open the throttle gradually.
Note : Operate Handheld Blower at the lowest throttle setting to do the job.
Maintenance, replacement or repair of emission control devices and systems may be
performed by any repair establishment or individual; however, warranty repairs must be
performed by a dealer or service center authorized by Maruyama Manufacturing Company,
Inc. The use of parts that are not equivalent in performance and durability to authorized
parts may impair the effectiveness of the emission control system and may have a bearing
on the outcome of a warranty claim.
CAUTION: Stop the engine before performing maintenance.
AIR FILTER
Clean the element every 20 hours.
• Twist off the air cleaner cap, and remove the element.
• Clean the element in a bath of kerosene or high flash-point solvent.
• Soak the element in new 2-stroke engine oil, and squeeze it to
remove excess oil.
• Fit the element in the air cleaner case, then reinstall the air cleaner
cap firmly.
Operating in dusty condition may require more frequent maintenance.
Improper air cleaner cleaning can result in engine damage.
Do not use compressed air to clean or dry the air cleaner. Do not operate the engine with
the air cleaner removed.
Always clean the air cleaner with an approved high flash point solvent only. Never use
gasoline.
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REGULAR MAINTENANCE
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A. Air cleaner cap
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A. Air cleaner cap
B. Element
C. Air cleaner case