30BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 1 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM WARNING Before using our products, please read this manual carefully to understand the proper use of your unit.
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130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 3 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Contents Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 SAFETY FIRST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 NOTES ON TYPES OF WARNINGS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Warning labels on the machine . . . . . . . .
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 4 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Safety SAFETY FIRST Instructions contained in warnings within this manual and warning seals marked with a symbol on the blower concern critical points which must be taken into consideration to prevent possible serious bodily injury, and for this reason you are requested to read all such instructions carefully and follow them without fail.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 5 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Symbols on the machine (a) (b) (c) (d) For safe operation and maintenance, symbols are carved in relief on the machine. Using to these indications, please be careful not to make a mistake.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 6 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Safety Precautions WORKING CONDITIONS 1. Refrain from operating the blower if you are tired, ill, or upset, or if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication 2. To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with sound levels, hearing protection is required. 3. To reduce the risk of injury associated with thrown objects, always wear eye protection and foot protection.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 7 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Safety Precautions WARNING Check to see if the shock-absorbers (A) have become cracked or otherwise damaged. Note that failing to replace these rubber and spring mounts when they have become cracked or damaged may cause the engine to come loose from its frame during use, thus resulting in possible serious bodily injury. If cracked, be sure to replace without delay.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 8 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Safety Precautions MAINTENANCE TRANSPORTATION 1. In order to maintain your product in proper working order, perform the maintenance and checking operations described in the manual at regular intervals. 2. Always be sure to turn off the engine and disconnect the spark plug before performing any maintenance or checking procedures. • Drain the fuel from the fuel tank before transporting or storing the blower.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 9 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English What is what? <130BT> 1 2 11 3 15 7 16 22 4 20 28 27 26 17 18 8 9 24 14 21 25 12 19 23 13 5 6 25 30 29 10 1. Frame 2. Harness 3. Engine Cover 4. Volute Case, Cover 5. Net 6. Fan 7. Air Cleaner 8. Recoil Starter 9. Fuel Tank 10. Pad 11. Spark Plug Cap 12. Shock Absorber (spring) 13. Band (stopper) 14. Shock Absorber (Rubber) 15. Choke Lever 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 10 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English What is what? <350BT> 1 2 11 3 15 21 4 14 27 16 19 7 17 25 26 8 9 22 13 23 24 20 29 12 28 18 5 6 10 1. Frame 2. Harness 3. Engine Cover 4. Volute Case, Cover 5. Net 6. Fan 7. Air Cleaner 8. Recoil Starter 9. Fuel Tank 10. Pad 11.Spark Plug Cap 12.Shock Absorber (Rubber) 13.Shock Absorber (Rubber) 14.Choke Lever 15.Control handle 16.Stop Switch with Throttle Position Setting 17.Throttle Lever 18.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 11 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English What is what? <370BTS> 3 27 15 16 21 19 17 25 26 9 22 13 8 18 20 28 1 23 24 2 12 7 11 5 4 29 6 14 10 1. Frame 2. Harness 3. Engine Cover 4. Volute Case, Cover 5. Net 6. Fan 7. Air Cleaner 8. Recoil Starter 9. Fuel Tank 10.Pad 11.Spark Plug Cap 12.Shock Absorber (Rubber) 13.Shock Absorber (Rubber) 14.Choke Lever 15.Control handle 16.Stop Switch with Throttle Position Setting 17 Throttle Lever 18.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 12 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English What is what? <380BTS> 2 1 27 3 15 21 25 19 26 28 16 17 8 9 18 20 22 13 23 24 29 7 5 12 11 6 4 14 10 1. Frame 2. Harness 3. Engine Cover 4. Volute Case, Cover 5. Net 6. Fan 7. Air Cleaner 8. Recoil Starter 9. Fuel Tank 10.Pad 11.Spark Plug Cap 12.Shock absorber (Rubber) 13.Shock absorber (Rubber) 14.Choke Lever 15. Control handle 16.Stop Switch with Throttle Position Setting 17.Throttle Lever 18.
0BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 13 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Technical data MODEL 130BT 350BT 370BTS 380BTS 295x387x432 351x446x479 365x464x485 410x509x497 Dry Weight kg (lbs) (including pipe) 6.75 10.2 12 13.2 Dry Weight kg (without accessories) 6.1 9.5 11.2 12.4 Fuel Tank Capacity liter 0.9 1.25 1.75 2.13 Dimensions (L x W x H) mm Engine Type Piston Displacement cu. cm Air Filter Air cooled 2-cycle gasoline engine 29.5 50.2 64.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 14 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Assembly ■ FLEXIBLE HOSE AND SWIVEL JOINT 1. Connect the blower and swivel joint with flexible hose. Clamp both ends of the flexible hose securely with the hardware supplied with the unit. (1) Flexible hose (2) Swivel Joint (3) Clamp (large) (4) Clamp (small) F1 (3) (1) NOTE (4) (2) A light lubricant may be used to ease assembly of flexible hose to blower tube. ■ CONTROL HANDLE 1.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 15 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Assembly ■ HARNESS. F8 WARNING The harness must always be worn when working with the machine. Failure to do so means you will be unable to maneuver safely and this can result in injury to yourself or others. A correctly adjusted harness and machine significantly facilitates the work. Adjust the harness to give the best working position Tighten the side straps so that the pressure is evenly distributed across the shoulders.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 16 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Fuel ■ FUEL WARNING • Gasoline is very flammable. Avoid smoking or bringing any flame or sparks near fuel. Make sure to stop the engine and allow it cool before refueling the unit. Select outdoor bare ground for fueling and move at least 10ft (3m) away from the fueling point before starting the engine. • The engines are lubricated by oil specially formulated for air-cooled 2-cycle gasoline engine use.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 17 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Operation ■ STARTING ENGINE IMPORTANT • Avoid operating the blower with the flexible tube and swivel joint disconnected. That will reduce the cooling air and the engine could be damaged by overheating. (1) F13 (4) 1. Push the primer bulb until fuel flows out in the clear tube. 2. When the engine is cool, close the choke.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 18 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Operation ■ ADJUSTING IDLE SPEED 130BT • The idling speed is set for 3000 rpm at the factory. If it is necessary to adjust the idle speed, use the adjustment screw on the top side of carburetor. F18 (1) (1) Idling Adjustment Screw (130BT, 350BT) F19 (1) 350BT, 370BTS, 380BTS • The idling speed is set for 2200 rpm (350BT) or 2000 rpm (370BTS/380BTS) at the factory.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 19 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Maintenance Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control device and systems may be performed by any non-road engine repair establishment or individual.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 20 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Maintenance (370BTS, 380BTS) (F26) 1. Unscrew 2 knob bolts and remove the air cleaner cover. Then remove the prefilter mounted inside the air cleaner cover. (1) Knob Bolt (2) Prefilter (3) Inner Case (380BT) (4) Paper Filter (1) F26 (2) 2. Wash the prefilter in fresh, non flammable cleaning solution (ex. warm soapy water) and then dry. (Clean the air filter once in a week.) 3.
130BT-380BTS_English.fm Page 21 Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:21 AM English Maintenance ■ COOLING SYSTEM • To keep the working temperature as low as possible the machine is equipped with a cooling system. (1) Cooling fins on the cylinder. F32 (1) • Clean the cooling system with a brush once a week, more often in demanding conditions. A dirty or blocked cooling system results in the machine overheating which causes damage to the piston and cylinder.