Homelite HBL26BVB User Manual

Original instructions | English
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■ Carefully inspect the product to make sure
no breakage or damage occurred during
shipping.
■ Do not discard the packing material
until you have carefully inspected and
satisfactorily operated the product.
■ If any parts are damaged or missing,
please call your HOMELITE service centre
for assistance.
WARNING
If any parts are damaged or missing, do
not operate the product until the parts are
replaced. Use of the product with damaged
or missing parts could result in serious
personal injury.
WARNING
Do not attempt to modify the product or
create accessories not recommended for
use with the product. Any such alteration
or modication is misuse and could result
in a hazardous condition leading to possible
serious personal injury.
WARNING
Rotating impeller blades can cause severe
injury. Always stop the engine and ensure
impeller blades have stopped rotating
before opening the vacuum door or
installing/changing tubes. Do not put hands
or any other object into the vacuum tubes
while they are installed on the unit.
OPERATION
WARNING
Do not allow familiarity with tools to make
you careless. Remember that a careless
fraction of a second is sufcient to inict
serious injury.
WARNING
Always wear eye protection with side
shields marked to comply with standards,
along with hearing protection. Failure to do
so could result in serious injuries such as
objects being thrown into your eyes.
MIXING THE FUEL
The product is powered by a 2-stroke engine
and requires premixing petrol and 2-stroke oil.
The mixture should be at a 50:1 ratio.
NOTE: We recommend you use RYOBI
synthetic 2-stroke lubricant. Only use a quality
synthetic 2-stroke lubricant in the product to
ensure top performance and engine longevity.
NOTE: If using similar containers for different
fuels, label the container with its contents and
the date it was added.
To mix the fuel:
■ Pre-mix unleaded petrol and 2-stroke
engine lubricant in a clean container
approved for petrol.
■ The engine of the product is certified to
operate on unleaded petrol intended for
automotive use with an octane rating of 91
or higher.
■ Do not use any type of pre-mixed petrol/
lubricant from fuel service stations; this
includes the pre-mixed petrol/lubricant
intended for use in mopeds, motorcycles,
etc.
■ Avoid using ethanol fuels or fuels containing
ethanol. The use of ethanol fuels may result
in damage to the engine of the product.
■ Use only synthetic 2-stroke lubricant. Do
not use automotive lubricant or 2-stroke
outboard lubricant.
■ Mix 2% synthetic 2-stroke lubricant into the
petrol. This is a 50:1 ratio.
■ Mix the fuel thoroughly and also each time

Homelite HBL26BVB Specifications

General

Brand	Homelite
Model	HBL26BVB
Category	Blower
Language	English