Talon Tools Backpack Blower Owner's Manual - page 9
TROUBLESHOOTING
AU
16
SPECIFICATIONS
AU
17
UNIT WON’T START OR STARTS BUT WILL NOT RUN
C A U S E
A C T I O N
1. Incorrect starting procedures
1. Follow instructions in the Starting/Stopping section
2. Incorrect carburetor mixture adjustment setting
2. Have carburetor adjusted by a qualified service dealer
3. Fouled spark plug
3. Clean/gap or replace plug
4. Empty fuel tank
4. Fill fuel tank with properly mixed fuel
5. Primer bulb was not pressed enough
5. Press primer bulb fully and slowly 10 times
C A U S E
A C T I O N
1. Fuel filter is plugged
1. Replace the fuel filter
2. Incorrect choke lever position
2. Move to RUN Position
3. Dirty air filter
3. Remove, clean and reinstall filter
4. Incorrect carburetor mixture adjustment setting
4. Have carburetor adjusted by a qualified service dealer
ENGINE HESITATES
C A U S E
A C T I O N
1. Incorrect carburetor mixture adjustment setting
1. Have carburetor adjusted by a qualified service dealer
2. Air filter is plugged
2. Replace or clean the air filter
3. Old or improperly mixed fuel
3. Drain gas tank/add fresh fuel mixture
NO POWER UNDER LOAD
C A U S E
A C T I O N
1. Incorrect carburetor mixture adjustment setting
1. Have carburetor adjusted by a qualified service dealer
2. Old or improperly mixed fuel
2. Drain fuel tank (see Storage)/add fresh fuel mixture
3. Air filter is plugged
3. Replace or clean the air filter
4. Fouled spark plug
4. Replace or clean the spark plug
RUNS ERRATICALLY
C A U S E
A C T I O N
1. Incorrectly gapped spark plug
1. Clean/gap or replace plug
2. Dirty air filter
2. Clean or replace air filter
SMOKES EXCESSIVELY
C A U S E
A C T I O N
1. Incorrect carburetor mixture adjustment setting
1. Have carburetor adjusted by a qualified service dealer
2. Incorrect fuel mixture
2. Use properly mixed fuel (25:1 mixture)
NOTE:
For repairs beyond the minor adjustments listed above, contact your nearest Talon Servicing Dealer.
UNIT STARTS, BUT ENGINE HAS LOW POWER
Engine Type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air-Cooled, 2-Stroke
Displacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 cc
Idle Speed RPM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,400 - 4,400 rpm
Operating RPM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,200+ rpm
Ignition Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Electronic
Ignition Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rocker Switch
Spark Plug Gap. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.025 in. (0.635 mm)
Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fuel/Oil Mixture
Fuel/Oil Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25:1
Carburetor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . with primer
Starter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Super Start Rope Pull
Muffler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Baffled with Guard
Fuel Tank Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 550 ml
Throttle Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Finger-Tip Trigger
Blower Air Velocity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290 km/h
Blower Air Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.11 m
3
/min
Approximate Unit Weight (No fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.4 kg
Use goggles and hearing protection
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BLOWER