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  • Page 1

    W ARNING The engine exhaust from this pr oduct contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer , birth defects or other reproductive W ARNING Before using our products, please read this manual carefully to understand the pr oper use of your unit. APPLICABLE SERIAL NUMBERS: 00100101 and up Operator’ s manual 130BT 350BT/BF 370B[...]

  • Page 2

    English 2 YOUR W ARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGA TIONS The EP A (The US Environmental Protection Agency), CARB (California Air Resources Board), Environment Canada and Husqvarna Forest & Garden are pleased to explain the emissions control system w arranty on your 2007 and later small nonroad engine. In U .S. and Canada, new small nonroad engines must[...]

  • Page 3

    English 3 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 SAFETY FIRST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Notes on types of warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 W arning labels on the machine . . . . . . . . . . [...]

  • Page 4

    English 4 SAFETY FIRST Instructions contained in warnings within this manual and warning seals marked with a symbol on the blow er concer n critical points which must be taken into consideration to pre vent possib le ser ious bodily injur y , and for this reason y ou are requested to read all such instructions carefully and follow them without f ai[...]

  • Page 5

    English 5 For saf e operation and maintenance, symbols are carved in relief on the machine. Using to these indications, please be careful not to make a mistak e. (a) The por t to refuel the "MIX GASOLINE" P osition: FUEL T ANK CAP (b) The direction to close the choke P osition: INT AKE CUP (c) The direction to open the choke P osition: IN[...]

  • Page 6

    English 6 1. Refrain from operating the b lower if y ou are tired, ill, or upset, or if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication 2. T o reduce the risk of hear ing loss associated with sound lev els, hearing protection is required. 3. T o reduce the risk of injur y associated with thrown objects, alwa ys wear eye protection and [...]

  • Page 7

    English 7 BEFORE ST ARTING THE ENGINE Each time before starting the engine, inspect the entire unit to see if ev er y par t is in good order and is securely tightened in place. If any damage is f ound in the fuel line, the exhaust line , or the ignition wir ing, do not use the blow er until it has been repaired. IMPORT ANT Before starting operation[...]

  • Page 8

    English 8 MAINTENANCE 1. In order to maintain your product in proper working order , perform the maintenance and checking operations described in the manual at regular intervals. 2. Alwa ys be sure to tur n off the engine and disconnect the spark plug before perf or ming any maintenance or checking procedures. W ARNING The metallic parts, engine co[...]

  • Page 9

    English 9 1. F rame 2. Harness 3. Engine Cover 4. V olute Case, Cov er 5. Net 6. F an 7. Air Cleaner 8. Recoil Starter 9. Fuel T ank 10. Pad 11. Spark Plug Cap 12. Shoc k Absorber (Spr ing) 13. Band (stopper) 14. Shoc k Absorber (Rubber) 15. Chok e Lever 16. Control handle 17. Stop Switch with Throttle P osition Setting 18. Throttle Le ver 19. Hand[...]

  • Page 10

    English 10 1. F rame 2. Harness 3. Engine Cover 4. V olute Case, Cov er 5. Net 6. F an 7. Air Cleaner 8. Recoil Starter 9. Fuel T ank 10. Pad 11. Spark Plug Cap 12. Shoc k Absorber (Rubber) 13. Shoc k Absorber (Rubber) 14. Chok e Lever 15. Control handle 16. Stop Switch with Throttle P osition Setting 17. Throttle Le ver 18. Handle Bar (Option) (35[...]

  • Page 11

    English 11 1. F rame 2. Harness 3. Engine Cover 4. V olute Case, Cov er 5. Net 6. F an 7. Air Cleaner 8. Recoil Starter 9. Fuel T ank 10. Pad 11. Spark Plug Cap 12. Shoc k Absorber (Rubber) 13. Shoc k Absorber (Rubber) 14. Chok e Lever 15. Control handle 16. Stop Switch with Throttle P osition Setting 17 Throttle Lev er 18. Handle Bar (Option) (370[...]

  • Page 12

    English 12 1. F rame 2. Harness 3. Engine Cover 4. V olute Case, Cov er 5. Net 6. F an 7. Air Cleaner 8. Recoil Starter 9. Fuel T ank 10. Pad 11. Spark Plug Cap 12. Shoc k Absorber (Rubber) 13. Shoc k Absorber (Rubber) 14. Chok e Lever 15. Control handle 16. Stop Switch with Throttle P osition Setting 17. Throttle Le ver 18. Handle Bar (Option) (38[...]

  • Page 13

    English 13 • The data shown above are those in the case of one str aight pipe. • Specifications are subject to change without notice. • This spark ignition system complies with the Canadian standard ICES-002. Note 1: Noise emissions in the environment measured as sound pow er (L WA ) in conformity with EC directive 2000/14/EC. Repor ted soun[...]

  • Page 14

    English 14 ■ FLEXIBLE HOSE AND SWIVEL JOINT 1. Connect the blow er and swivel joint with fle xible hose. Clamp both ends of the flexib le hose securely with the hardware supplied with the unit. (1) Flexib le hose (2) Swivel joint (3) Clamp (large) (4) Clamp (small) NOTE A light lubricant may be used to ease assembl y of flexible hose to blower[...]

  • Page 15

    English 15 ■ BLOW PIPES Conect the swiv el joint, straight pipe and pipe end. Push the pipes together and turn them so they lock in relation to one another until the connection is lock ed. NOTE A light lubricant may be used to ease assembl y of blower tube. NOTE If longer tube is required, the second straight pipe can be connected with the first[...]

  • Page 16

    English 16 ■ FUEL W ARNING - Gasoline is very flammable. A void smoking or bringing any flame or sparks near fuel. Make sure to stop the engine and allow it cool before refueling the unit. Select outdoor bare ground for fueling and mo ve at least 10ft (3m) away fr om the fuel- ing point before starting the engine. - The engines are lubricated b[...]

  • Page 17

    English 17 ■ CONTROL ARM [350BF/370BFS/380BFS] - Hold the upper end of the control arm in hand and, while pulling it awa y from the unit, rotate ar m forw ard (counter-clockwise in the direction of the arrow) until it clicks . (The first position) And if you want, y ou can rotate ar m fur ther until it clicks. (The second position) Choose the ar[...]

  • Page 18

    English 18 ■ ADJUSTING IDLE SPEED [130BT] - The idling speed is set for 3000 rpm at the factory . If it is necessary to adjust the idle speed, use the adjustment screw on the top side of carburetor . (1)Idling Adjustment Screw [350BT/BF] [370BTS/BFS] [380BTS/BFS] - The idling speed is set for 2200 rpm [350BT/BF] or 2000 rpm [370BTS/BFS] [380BTS/B[...]

  • Page 19

    English 19 Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control de vice and systems may be performed by an y non-road engine repair establishment or individual. W ARNING Make sure that the engine has stopped and is cool before perf orming any service to the blower . Contact with rotating blower fan or hot muffler ma y result in a personal i[...]

  • Page 20

    English 20 [370BTS/BFS] [380BTS/BFS] (F31) 1. Unscrew 2 knob bolts and remov e the air cleaner cover . Then remo ve the prefilter mounted inside the air cleaner cov er . (1)Knob Bolt(2) Prefilter (3)Inner Case [380BTS/BFS](4) Paper Filter 2. W ash the prefilter in fresh, non flammable cleaning solution (e x. w ar m soapy water) and then dry . ([...]

  • Page 21

    English 21 ■ COOLING SYSTEM - T o keep the working temperature as low as possib le the machine is equipped with a cooling system. (1) Cooling fins on the cylinder . Clean the cooling system with a brush once a week, more often in demanding conditions. A dir ty or bloc ked cooling system results in the machine ov erheating which causes damage to [...]