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Mistblower 
Operating manual  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Important: 
Read this instruction manual carefully before 
putting the chain saw into operation and 
strictly observe the safety regulations! 
 
    
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                          Preface Symbols     Dear Customer, The following symbols are used in this manual and on  the product:  We congratulate you on your new SOLO  Mistblower and hope that you will be satisfied with this  Thoroughly read these operating  modern tool.  instructions before undertaking any  A state-of-the-art single cylinder two-cycle engine  maintenance, installation and cleaning  with Nikasil coated cylinder bore combined with  steps  renowned SOLO technology of high performance with  low fuel consum
                    
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                                                                                    Index     Page  1. Important Components / Type plate ....................................................................................................... 4  2. Technical Specifications ......................................................................................................................... 6  3. Safety regulations .........................................................................................................
                    
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                         Important Components  1. Important Components / Type plate     Fig. 1a, Type 444                                                                                  Type plate:        a: Type designation  b: Serial number  c: Build year (08  2008)  ENGLISH  4                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
                    
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                        Important Components       Fig. 1b, Type 450                                                                              1. Tank lid / Filler basket with filter 11. Primer  2. Formula tank 12. Shoulder strap – quickcoupling  3. Formula outlet 13. Formula On-off tap  4. Spark plug 14. Spray tube  5. Carburetor adjustment screws 15. Spray nozzle  6. Muffler 16. Dosage sleeve  7. Starter handle 17. Throttle lever  8. Air filter cover 18. Throttle lock lever  9. Fuel tank cap 19. Stop switch  10. C
                    
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                        Technical Specifications  2. Technical Specifications     Mistblower 444 450  Engine type SOLO single cylinder two-stroke engine  3 Engine capacity  cm 40,2 53  Bore / stroke  mm 40 / 32 42 / 38  Fuel tank capacity  l 1,5 1,9  Fuel mix ratio:                                          with SOLO 2T Oil 1:50 (2%)  with other two-stroke oils 1:25 (4%)  Carburettor All-position diaphragm carburettor with primer and  integrated fuel pump  Air filter cartridge Paperstyle  Ignition Electronically control
                    
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                        Safty regulations  3. Safety regulations      3.1 Correct use / Notes for General Use    • The mistblower is suitable for the application of crop protection products which have been approved by the  responsible, local Registration Authority. The output quantity can depend on the position of the spray tube.  • If the spray tube is held upwards at an angle exceeding 30 deg. from the horizontal position, the  installation of a  liquid booster pump may be necessary. The booster pump is available as 
                    
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                        Maintenance and Care  Fuel mixture table  4. Maintenance and Care      Petrol in Oil in litres  litres  4.1 General Maintenance Hints SOLO 2T Oil Other two-stroke oils    2% (1:50) 4% (1:25)  After a running in period of approx. 5 hours, all  1 0,020 0,040  accessible screws and nuts (except for carburetor  5 0,100 0,200  mixture adjustment needles) have to be checked and  re-tightened if required. Any service jobs, other than  10 0,200 0,400  those described in this manual, should only be carri
                    
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                         Maintenance and Care  The carburettor has 3 adjusting screws:  4.3 Spark Plug    • Idling end-stop screw "T"   The correct spark plug with thermal range 200 is  available under the following brands: • Low speed mixture screw "L"  • High speed mixture screw "H"  BOSCH                                          WSR6F   Only qualified mechanics must adjust the  CHAMPION     RCJ-6Y or similar  regulating screws for idle mixture "L" and full  The correct electrode gap is 0.5 mm.  load mixture "H".  Ch
                    
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                        Maintenance and Care   Never do realignments on the factory carburettor  4.6 Air Filter Maintenance   settings in order to balance a clogged air filter system.  This procedure would cause engine damages due  The air filter separates and retains dirt before the air  overload of the engine.  reaches the combustion chamber. This reduces engine  Warranty claims cannot be accepted for damaged  wear.   engine parts caused by improper care and    Fig. 3a, Type 444  maintenance   For removal of the air 
                    
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                         Assembly  5. Assembly        Fig. 4                            Completely assembly the mistblower before its first use:  5.1 Assembly of misting  equipment    Attach the blower elbow (1) to the blower housing and secure with both screws (Fig.4D; A+B). Ensure the elbow can  swivel easily. Push pleated hose onto blower elbow and secure with clamp (4).  5.2 Assembly of handle, spray tube and spray nozzle    Push handle (5) onto spray tube (start from the front) and fix in the required position (Fi
                    
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                        Starting / Stopping the engine  6. Starting / Stopping the engine      • Close choke with choke lever.   • Press primer several times until fuel is visible in the  primer.  • Place your left hand on the formula tank of the  Starting with cold engine  mistblower. Hold the starter handle (Fig. 1.Pos. 7)  with your right hand  and pull the handle up slowly    Fig. 5  until resistance is felt. Then pull up firmly and rapidly    until the engine ‘fires’.   • Once the engine tries to start, immediatel
                    
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                         Operating Hints  7. Operating Hints 7.3 Misting        Open formula on/off tap: Lever in horizontal position –  Before every use and before every start of the  ON – (Fig.5).  mistblower check and ensure the machine is in good  Shut formula on/off tap: Lever in vertical position –OFF  and safe condition. (throttle operation, ignition switch,  - (Fig.5).  safety devices, shoulder strap and check for fuel  The liquid output volume is adjusted by turning the  leaks).  dosage sleeve to different pos
                    
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                        Operating Hints  Wide-range nozzle (7): Dual nozzle (accessories, part no.: 49 00 137):      Fig. 9  Fig. 11                         When spraying plants and trees we recommend fixing    the wide-range nozzle (7) onto the red standard nozzle    (4). This ensures that a large area can be sprayed at  one time. Push the wide-range nozzle onto the    standard nozzle, until the bead engages.    In narrow spaces and for aftercare, we recommend  placing the wide-angle grille (7a) onto the wide-range  R
                    
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                         Operating Hints  Should the actual value be too high, the metering body   Fig. 13 may be worn or damaged. In that case, replace the    metering body with a new one (part no.:40 74 165).    When using accessory sets (liquid pump part no.:     type 444  44 00 114, type 450  44 00 235 or ULV    accessory, part no.: 49 00 479) a strainer will be  integrated into the tank connector.    In that case, an incorrect flow rate can also be due to a   contaminated or worn strainer.    Clean or replace the 
                    
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                        Maintenance Plan  8. Maintenance Plan    The following information is based on standard operating conditions.  For special conditions, such as prolonged daily use, the recommended maintenance  intervals should be reduced accordingly.    Implement all maintenance jobs regularly. If required, authorise a specialist service centre  to maintain the machine for you. The owner of the machine is responsible for:  • Any damage caused by a lack of maintenance, incorrect or late maintenance and  repairs  
                    
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                         Motorised sprayer - accessories ; For USA only: ECW Statement / Manufacturers Warranty Coverage  9. Motorised sprayer - accessories      Part no.  Dual nozzle For extending the spray width or for simultaneous spraying of two rows of plants 49 00 137  ULV nozzle 49 00 479  ULV metering equipment 49 00 169  Liquid pump type 444 44 00 114  Liquid pump type 450 44 00 235  Extension wand, 60 cm           Multiples can be combined in conjunction with the liquid pump 49 00 333  Mister attachment      
                    
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