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                        SHINDAIWA OWNER’S/0PERATOR'S MANUAL
EB501/EVC BLOWER
	 HighPerformance 	
WARNING!
Minimize the risk of injury to yourself and others!  
Read this manual and familiarize yourself with the con-
tents.  Always wear eye and hearing protection when 
operating this unit.  Minimize the risk of injury: Read this 
manual and familiarize yourself with its contents.
Part Number 68241-94310  Rev. 11/06                                                                                                           
                    
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                        INTRODUCTION CONTENTS IMPORTANT! PAGE Attention Statements ........................... 2 Before using this product, consult  local regulations concerning noise  Nomenclature ....................................... 3 restrictions and hours of operation! The Shindaiwa EB501 has been Specifications ........................................ 4 designed and built to deliver superior  performance and reliability without  Assembling the Blower ....................... 4 compromise to quality, comfort, saf
                    
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                        ATTENTION STATEMENTS This manual contains special “attention  Read and follow this manual. statements” surrounded by boxes and Failure to do so could result in serious injury. preceded by the triangular Attention  Symbol. Wear eye and hearing protection at all times during the operation of this machine. WARNING! Do not operate this machine if A statement preceded by the word you are tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, “WARNING” contains information  or medicine. that should be a
                    
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                        NOMENCLATURE Carburetor with Choke  Volute Case and Primer Spark Plug Air Cleaner Starter  Handle Exhaust  Outlet Throttle and  Stop Lever Fuel Tank Fuel Filler Cap Engine  Cover Handgrip 48002 Swivel  Tube Flexible  Tube 90° Discharge  Tube Figure 1 3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
                    
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                        SPECIFICATIONS Model .................................................................................................................. EB501 Dimensions (L x W x H) ..............................................................330 x 375x 475 mm Engine Type ................... 2 cycle, catalyst, air cooled gas engine, vertical-cylinder Bore & Stroke.............................................................. 41 x 33 mm (1.6 x 1.3 inches) Displacement ............................................
                    
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                        ASSEMBLING THE BLOWER (continued) 115mm Clamp Nut Swivel  Handgrip Tube Bolt Washer 85mm Clamp 48002A Flexible Tube 90° Discharge Tube 100mm Clamp 90° Discharge Tube Handgrip Swivel Tube Straight Tube Nozzle Tube Flexible Tube 48003 Figure 2 6. Grasp the straight tube as shown,  Tube Assembly and push the tube over the  swivel tube locking pins (right).               See figure 3. Align the lock pins with the  lock slots, and push the tubes  7. Lock the straight tube to the swivel  together. tub
                    
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                        MIXING FUEL IMPORTANT! Fuel Requirements Mix only enough fuel for your imme- n	 Use only fresh, clean fuel. diate needs! If fuel must be stored  n	 Use only fuel with an octane rating  longer than 30-days, it should first  of 87 or above. be treated with a stabilizer such as  n	 Mix all fuel with ISO EGD or JASO  StaBil™ or equivalent product! FC class 2-cycle Engine Oil at a  gasoline/oil ratio of 50:1 (1 gallon  CAUTION!  gasoline to 2.6 oz. mixing oil). Never attempt to mix fuel in the  blowe
                    
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                        FILLING THE FUEL TANK 1. Place the blower upright on the  Remove the  ground or on a sturdy work surface   Fuel Filler  and wipe any debris from around  Cap the fuel cap. 2. Remove the fuel cap. See figure 4. 3. Fill the tank with clean, fresh fuel  (see page 6). 4. Replace the cap and wipe away  any spilled fuel before starting the  blower engine. 48005 Fuel  Tank Figure 4 WARNING! Danger of fire and burn  n	 Never smoke or light any fires  injury! near the blower or fuels! n	 Always use extrem
                    
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                        STARTING AND STOPPING THE BLOWER Danger from thrown dust or de- WARNING! bris! Always wear eye and respira- Danger from rotating impeller! tory protection when operating this  machine! Never direct the blower  The impeller will rotate whenever  stream toward people or animals!  the blower is operating! Never  operate this blower unless the  Never operate this blower unless  intake cover and blower tubes  all controls are properly installed  are properly installed and in good  and in good working
                    
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                        IMPORTANT! 5. As the starter engages, pull the  starter handle upward rapidly. If the engine continues to run with the  throttle lever in the “off” position, stop  6. If necessary, repeat Steps 4 and 5   the engine by moving the choke control  2–3 times until the engine starts. UP to the fully closed position. Adjust  idle setting as decribed on page 10. CAUTION! The recoil starter can be damaged  IF THE ENGINE DOES NOT START by abuse!  Repeat the appropriate starting proce- n Never pull the sta
                    
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                        ADJUSTING ENGINE IDLE SPEED 1. Start the engine by following the  Idle De- Idle  procedures described on the pre- crease Increase ceding pages. Make sure the thottle  lever is in the "idle" position. 2. Run the engine at idle speed until  operating temperature is reached  (2-3 minutes). 3. Loosen the throttle cable locknut.  Cable  See figure 9. Adjuster 4. Turn the cable adjuster in or out  until the engine idles smoothly at  approximately 2500-3000 rpm. n Turn the throttle cable adjuster  cloc
                    
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                        ADJUSTING THE HARNESS The Shindaiwa EB501 Blower features  n The shoulder harness is filled with  an advanced harness system that helps  soft padding for reduced operator  ensure maximum operator comfort  fatigue. and ease of operation. n The simplified adjustment system  makes it easy to match the harness  to every body size and type. See  figure 10. Adjusting Strap Adjustment Holes The adjusting strap lets the user  determine how far apart the  upper harness loops are  positioned. Easy to  cus
                    
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                        USING THE BLOWER  n Use low throttle settings when  clearing lightweight materials from  THINK SAFETY! around lawns or shrubbery. n Use medium to higher throttle set- OPERATING TIPS tings to move grass or leaves from  In the hands of an experienced opera- parking lots or walkways. tor, the EB501 can efficiently move a  n Use full throttle when moving heavy  wide variety of debris ranging from  loads such as dirt or snow. grass clippings to gravel. As a general  rule, operate your EB501 at the lo
                    
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                        ROUTINE MAINTENANCE EVERY 10 HOURS IMPORTANT! (more frequently in dusty conditions) Maintenance, replacement or repair of Remove the Element emission control devices and sys- Cover Latch tems may be performed by any repair  establishment or individual. However,  warranty repairs must be performed  by a dealer or service center autho- rized by Shindaiwa Corporation The  use of parts that are not equivalent in  performance and durability to autho- rized parts may impair the effective- 48013 ness o
                    
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                        EVERY 10/15 HOURS EVERY 50 HOURS  (more frequently if reduced   performance is noted) to remove n	 INSPECTION Inspect the entire  blower and tubes for damage,  including loose or missing compo- nents, and repair as necessary. n	 SPARK PLUG Replace the spark  plug with a Champion CJ8 or  equivalent, gapped to 0.024 inch  (0.6mm). 48017 0.024" (0.6mm) gap Champion CJ8  Wire  Spark Plug Hook 48014 Figure 14 1. Use the spark plug wrench to re- 48015 move the spark plug (turn counter- Fuel Filter clo
                    
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                        135-HOUR MAINTENANCE Every 135 hours of operation, Muffler Body remove and clean the muffler. First, remove the  Remove the Engine Cover  Muffler Screw  spark plug Retaining Tab Engine Cover Engine Cover 48016D Arrester  Screen 5 mm  6 mm  Lower  Muffler  Screw 48018 Remove four Allen- Screws head capscrews Figure 15 Gasket    WARNING! Exhaust  Tube Never operate the machine with  a damaged or missing muffler  or spark arrester! Operating with  Tail	Cap missing or damaged exhaust com- Mounting  
                    
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                        STORAGE (30 days or longer) n	 CLEANING Thoroughly clean the  n	 LUBRICATION Remove the spark  blower exterior. plug, and then pour approximately  1/4-oz of 2-cycle oil into the cylinder  n	 INSPECTION Inspect the entire  through the spark plug hole. Before  blower and tubes for damage,  reinstalling the spark plug, pull the  including loose or missing compo- recoil starter gently 2–3 times to  nents, and repair as necessary. distribute the oil over the cylinder  n	 FUEL Drain the fuel tank, and
                    
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                        TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ENGINE DOES NOT START What To Check Possible Cause Remedy Consult with an authorized Faulty recoil starter. Does the engine  NO Fluid in the crankcase. servicing dealer. crank? Internal damage. YES Loose spark plug. Tighten and re-test. Good NO Excess wear on  Consult with an authorized compression?  cylinder, piston, rings. servicing dealer. YES Fuel/mixture incorrect, Refill with fresh fuel of the correct Does the tank NO  stale, contaminated.  mixture (gasoline and ISO E
                    
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                        TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (continued) LOW POWER OUTPUT What To Check Possible Cause Remedy Use lower throttle setting. Is the engine over- Operator is overworking  heating? the machine. Refill with fresh fuel of the cor- Improper fuel/oil ratio. rect mixture (gasoline and ISO  EGD or JASO FC class 2-cycle  Engine Oil, 50:1 ratio.  Fallen leaves or dust on Clean the intake cover. the intake cover. Fan, fan cover, or cylinder Clean, repair or replace as  fins are dirty or damaged. necessary. Carbon de
                    
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                        TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (continued) ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS What To Check         Possible Cause              Remedy Overheating condition. Idle engine until cool; find  Engine is  reason for overheat. knocking. Check fuel octane rating.  Improper fuel. Check for presence of  alcohol in fuel. Refuel as  necessary. Carbon deposits in Consult with an authorized  combustion chamber servicing dealer. and/or exhaust port. Clogged air cleaner Clean the element.   Poor   element.   acceleration. Spark arrest