Stopping the blower, Blowing, Use of the petrol blower – Global Machinery Company PB26CC User Manual

Page 10: Maintenance

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5. Push the choke all the way

down.

6. Pull the recoil starter rapidly

until the engine starts.

7. Allow the engine to run for 10

seconds to let it warm up.

8. To increase the engine speed

squeeze the throttle trigger (1).

Stopping the blower

Stop the engine by pressing the

off button (12) and holding it for

2 seconds.

Blowing

Start the blower engine, as

previously described. Hold the

blower firmly about 10 - 20 cm

from the ground and move it in a sweeping motion from

left to right, directing the debris to the desired location.

Use low throttle settings when clearing lightweight

materials from around lawns or shrubbery.

Use medium to higher throttle settings to move

lightweight grass or leaves from driveways or paths.

Use full throttle when moving heavy loads such as dirt or snow.

IMPORTANT.

Blower noise increases at higher throttle

settings. Always use the lowest throttle setting required to

get the job done.

Never operate the blower unless it is properly assembled

and in good working condition.

Never operate the blower without a properly functioning

muffler and spark arrestor installed.

Use of the petrol blower

The GMC petrol blower can efficiently move a wide

variety of debris ranging from grass clippings to gravel.

As a general rule try to operate the blower at the lowers

throttle setting necessary to get the job done.

Prior to use of the blower ensure you have read and

understood this instruction manual.

Ensure you are wearing suitable clothing and also safety

equipment like safety glasses, ear protection and a mask

if necessary.

Keep a gap between the air intake and clothing and body

parts as this will reduce the performance and may result

in injury.

Maintenance

WARNING.

Before performing any maintenance on this

blower, stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire.

Checking the spark plug

Check the spark plug every 10 - 15 hours of use.
1. Remove the spark plug cover.
2. Use a spark plug wrench to remove the spark plug,

by turning it counter-clockwise.

3. Clean and adjust the spark plug

gap to 0.6 - 0.7mm. Replace

any damaged or visibly worn

plug with a CHAMPION CJ8,

NGK BM6A or equivalent spark plug.

4. Install the spark plug finger tight in the cylinder head,

then tighten it firmly with the spark plug wrench.

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