Makita BHX2500 manual

Important: Read this instruction manual carefully before putting the Blower into operation and strictly observe the safety regulations ! Preserve instr uction manual carefull y! INSTRUCTION MANUAL BHX2500 B L O WER English[...]

2 Thank y ou very much for selecting the MAKITA blo w e r . W e a r e pleased to be a b le to of f er y ou t h e MAKITA b l ower w h i c h is the r e su l t o f a l o ng development programme and many years of knowledge and experience. T h e bl o w e r m o d els BHX 2 5 00 c o mb i n e s the a dv a n t ag e s of s t at e - o f- the-art technology w[...]

3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General Instructions • T o ensure corr ect and safe oper ation, the user mu st read, understand and follow this instructi on manual to assure fami liarity with the handling of the blow er (1). Users insufficiently informed will risk danger to t hemsel ves as well a s othe rs due to imp roper handling. • It is recommended o[...]

4 Start the Blower only in accordance with the instructions. D o n o t u s e a n y o t h e r m e t h o d s f o r s t art i ng t he e n g i n e ( 6 ) ! • Use the blower and the to ols suppl ied only for appli cations specified. • Start the blo w e r engine o nly after the entire tool has been a s s e m b le d . O p e r a t ion o f t he t ool i s[...]

5 Method of opera tion • Use the blower only in good light and visibility . During cold seasons beware of slippe ry or we t areas, ice and snow ( risk of slipping). Always ensure a safe f ooting. • Never work on unstable surfaces or sleep terrain. • T o reduce t he risk of personal injury , do not direct air blast to wards bystanders, since t[...]

SPECIFICATION Notes: 1. Use the oil and s p ark plug specified by MAKITA. 2. This specification is subject to change without prior notice. Mode l BHX2500 Mass ( w ithout bl o w er pipe ) (kg) 4.5 (9.9 lbs) Dimension ( w ithout bl o w er pipe L x W x H ) (mm) 35 0 × 231 × 368 (13.8 × 9.1 × 14.5 in) Max. engine spee d ( / m i n ) 7,800 Idling spe[...]

DESIGNATION OF PARTS DESIGNA TION OF P ARTS DESIGNA TION OF P ARTS DESIGNA TION OF P ARTS DESIGNA TION OF P ARTS 1. S top switch 8. Fuel T ank 15. Plug Cover 22. V acuum Pipe A 2. Main Handle 9. Fuel T ank Cap 16. S park Plug 23. V acuum Pipe B 3. T rigger Lever 10. Muffler 17. Oil Cap 24. V acuum Pipe C 4. Primer Pump 1 1. Assist Handle 18. Blower[...]

ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS C A U TI O N : Before per formi ng any work on the blow er, always switch off the motor and pull th e spark plug connectors off the spark pl ug. Alway s w ear protectiv e glov es! C A U T I O N : Start the blower only after havi ng assembled it completely . 1. A SSEMBL Y OF BLOWER PIPES 1 ) Align grooves in the blowe r pipe w[...]

BEFORE START OF OPERATION 1. Inspection and Refill of Engine Oil (1) Perform the following procedure, with the engine cooled down. • Inspection ： Please inspect whether it makes the machine horizontal, removes the oil cap, there is a oil to inside the range of the upper limit lower limit mark of gauge. When it is insuf fici ent, (especially , w[...]

2. Fuel supply STORAGE PERIOD OF FUEL Fuel should be used up within a period of 4 weeks, even if it is kept in a special container in a well-ventilated shade. If a special container is not used or if the container is not covered, fuel may deteriorate in one day . FUEL The engine is a four-stroke engine. Be sure to use an autom obile gasoline (regul[...]

OPERATION 1. Starting 1) When the engine is cold, or when the fuel it refueled (1) Set this machine on a flat space. (2) Set the stop switch to “ I “ position. (3) Continue to push the primer pump until fuel enters into the primer pump. • In general, fuel enters into the carburetor by 7 to 10 pushes. • If the primer pump is pushed excessive[...]

2) When the engine is warm (1) Place the engine on a flat ground. (2) Press the primary pump several times. (3) Confirm that the choke lever is open. (4) Hold the main handle with a left hand to prevent the engi ne from moving, settle down to t ake the stable position. (5) Pull out slowly the st arter handle till a certain resistance is felt. Retur[...]

OPERATION METHOD 1. Blow er operation • Hold the machine firmly during operation. • Direct the nozzle end toward the object to be dusted and pull the trigger lever . • The trigger lever can be fixed in an arbitrary position with the cruise control lever . • Maintain the trigger lever at a position where the engine speed appropriate for the [...]

INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE 1. Replacement of engine oil Deteriorated engine oil will shorten the life of the sliding and rota ting p arts to a great extent. Be sure to check the period and quantity of replacement. Interval of replacement: Initially , every 20 operating hours, and subsequently every 50 operating hours Recommended oil: SAE10 W -30 oi[...]

2. Cleaning of air cleaner WARNING ： INFLA MMABLES STRICTL Y PROHIBITED Interval of Cleaning and Inspecti on: Daily (ev ery 10 operating hours) (1) Remove the air cleaner cover-fixing bolts. (2) Pull the cover lower side and detach the air cleaner cover . (3) Turn the choke lever to the full close side, and keep the carburetor of f from dust or d[...]

4. Cleaning the fuel filter • Clogged oil filter may cause difficulty of startup or failure of engine speed increase. • Check the fuel filter regularly as follows: (1) Remove the fuel tank cap, drain the fuel to empty the t ank. Check the tank inside for any foreign materials. If any , wipe clean such materials. (2) Pull out the fuel filter wit[...]

Fault location Fault System Observation Cause Engine not starting or with difficulty Ignition system Ignition spark O.K. Fault in fuel supply or compression system, mechanical defect No ignition spark STOP-switch operated, w iring fault or short circuit, spark plug or connector defective , ignition module faulty Fuel supply Fuel tank filled Incorre[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING Before making a request for repairs, check a trouble for yourse lf. If any abnormality is found, control your machine according to the description of this manual. Never tamper or dismount any p art contrary to the description. For repairs, cont act Authorized Service Agent or local dealership. St ate of abnormality Probable cause (m[...]

EMISSION COMPLIANCE PERIOD For handheld engine : The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the Emissions Compl iance l abel ind icates the numb er of operatin g hours for whi ch the engine has been shown to meet Federal emission requirements. Category C=50 hours, B=125 hours, and A=300 hours. AIR INDEX An Air Index Information hang tag was sup[...]

CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT YOUR W ARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGA TIONS The California Air Resources Bo ard and Makita U.S.A., Inc. are pleased to explain t he emission control system warrant y on your 2000 and later Small Off-Road engine (herein “engine”). In California, the engine must be designed, built and equipped to meet [...]

LIMITED W ARRANTY on Emission Control Systems - California Only - Makita U.S.A., Inc., a distributor of Small Off-Road Engine in the U.S. warrant to the owner of the 2000 and later engine that the engine (1) has been designed, built and equipped so as to conform at the time of manufacture wi th the applicable regulations of the California Air R eso[...]

F . WHERE T O GET W ARRANTY SER VICE It is recom mended that warranty ser vice be performed b y the authorized dealer , who sold you the engine, although warranty service wil l be performed by an y authorized dealers, distributors and warranty stations any where in the United States. When warranty repair is needed, the engine must be brought to an [...]

REP AIR AND REPLA CEMENT OF EMISSION-RELA TED P ARTS It is recomm ended that only engin e replace ment p arts whic h have been au thorized and approved by Makit a U. S.A., Inc. should b e used in the performa nce of any warranty maintenan ce or repa irs of em ission-relate d parts . These replace ment part s will be provided at no charge if the par[...]

FEDERAL EMISSION COMPONENT DEFECT WARRANTY EMISSION COM PONE NT DEFE CT W ARRA NTY COVE RAGE - Thi s emiss ion warranty is applicable in all S t ates, except the S tate of California Makit a U.S.A., Inc., La Mirad a, Calif ornia, (herei n "MAKIT A") warrant to the i nitial ret ail purchaser and each su bseque nt owner , that this utility [...]

OBT AINING W ARRANTY SERVICE T o obtain warranty service, tak e your engine to the nearest MAKIT A Factory Service Center or Service Center authorized by MAKIT A. Bring your sales rece ipts i ndicating dat e of purchase for th is engin e. The dealer or service c enter authorized by MAKIT A will per form the necessary repairs or adj ustment s within[...]

THINGS YOU SHOULD KNO W ABOUT THE EMISSION CON TROLL SYS TEM W ARRANTY MAINTENANCE AND REP AIRS Y ou are responsi ble for the proper use a nd mainten ance of the eng ine. Y ou should keep all rec eipt s and mainte nance records c overing the perform ance of reg ular maintenan ce in the eve nt questions arise. These receipt s and ma inten ance recor[...]

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WARNING: The Engine Exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the sta te of Calif or nia to cause cancer , bir th def ects or other reproductive har m. 6659015000 05.04 Makita Co rporati on 3-1 1-8, Sumiyos hi-cho, Anjo, Aichi 446-8502, Japan[...]