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Operator's
Power Blower
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
Read and understand all provided literature before
use. Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
X7505200806
© 11/19 ECHO Incorporated
Manual
EB600RT

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  • Page 1 Operator’s Manual EB600RT Power Blower The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Read and understand all provided literature before use. Failure to do so could result in serious injury. X7505200806 ©...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS EB600RT TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents ....................... 2 Introduction......................... 3 Servicing Information....................3 Parts/Serial Number................... 3 Service ....................... 4 Consumer Product Support................4 Product Registration................... 4 Additional Literature ................... 4 Safety ......................... 4 Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information ........... 4 International Symbols..................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    SERVICING INFORMATION Parts/Serial Number Genuine SHINDAIWA Parts and Assemblies for your SHINDAIWA products are available only from an Authorized SHINDAIWA Dealer. When you do need to buy parts always have the Model Number and Serial Number of the unit with you.

  • Page 4: Service

    Service Service of this product during the warranty period must be performed by an Authorized SHINDAIWA Service Dealer. For the name and address of the Authorized SHINDAIWA Service Dealer nearest you, ask your retailer or call: 1-877-986-7783. Dealer information is also available on WWW.SHINDAIWA-USA.COM.

  • Page 5: International Symbols

    EB600RT SAFETY The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “DANGER” calls attention to an act or condition which WILL lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided. The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “WARNING” calls attention to an act or condition which CAN lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided.
  • Page 6 SAFETY EB600RT Symbol Description Symbol Description Safety/Alert Emergency Stop Hot Surface Fuel and Oil Mixture Idle speed Fast speed Finger severing Primer Bulb DO NOT Allow Flames Ignition or Sparks Near Fuel ON / OFF Choke Control “COLD DO NOT Smoke Near START”...

  • Page 7: Personal Condition And Safety Equipment

    EB600RT SAFETY Personal Condition and Safety Equipment Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov The muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover may become extremely hot. Always keep clear of exhaust and muffler area, otherwise serious personal injury may occur. Users of this product risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and/or safety precautions are not followed.
  • Page 8 SAFETY EB600RT Eye Protection Eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 or CE requirements ◆ must be worn whenever you operate the unit. For additional safety, a full-face shield may be worn over ◆ safety glasses or goggles to provide protection from sharp branches or flying debris.
  • Page 9 EB600RT SAFETY Heavy protective clothing can increase operator fatigue, which may lead to heat stroke. Schedule heavy work for early morning or late afternoon hours when temperatures are cooler. The components of this machine generate an electromagnetic field during operation, which may interfere with some pacemakers.
  • Page 10 SAFETY EB600RT Repetitive Stress Injuries (RSI) It is believed that overusing the muscles and tendons of the fingers, hands, arms, and shoulders may cause soreness, swelling, numbness, weakness, and extreme pain in those areas. Certain repetitive hand activities may put you at a high risk for developing a Repetitive Stress Injury (RSI).
  • Page 11 EB600RT SAFETY Do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilated areas. Engine exhaust contains poisonous emissions and can cause serious injury or death. Read the Manual • Provide all users of this equipment with literature for instructions on safe operation.

  • Page 12: Equipment

    SAFETY EB600RT Equipment Use only approved attachments. Serious injury may result from the use of a non-approved attachment combination. ECHO, INC. will not be responsible for the failure of cutting devices, attachments or accessories which have not been tested and approved by ECHO.

  • Page 13: Emission Control (Exhaust & Evaporative)

    EB600RT EMISSION CONTROL EMISSION CONTROL (EXHAUST & EVAPORATIVE) CARB And EPA Emissions Control Information The emission control system for the engine is EM (engine modification) and, if the second to last character of the Engine Family on the Emission Control Information label (sample below) is “B”, “C”, “K”, or “T”, the emission control system is EM and TWC (3-...

  • Page 14: Description

    DESCRIPTION EB600RT DESCRIPTION Locate the safety decal(s) on your unit. Make sure the decal(s) is legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on it. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your dealer. Safety label is for example only.
  • Page 15 EB600RT DESCRIPTION Spark Arrestor - Catalytic Muffler / Muffler Recoil Starter Air Cleaner Fuel Tank Cap Shoulder Harness Choke Purge Bulb 10. Handle 11. Throttle Position Lever 12. Throttle Trigger 13. Blower Pipes 14. Flexible Pipe X7505200806 © 11/19 ECHO Incorporated...

  • Page 16: Contents

    CONTENTS EB600RT CONTENTS The Shindaiwa product you purchased has been factory pre-assembled for your convenience. Due to packaging restrictions, some assembly may be necessary. After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or Dealer of damaged or missing parts. Use the contents list to check for missing parts.
  • Page 17 EB600RT ASSEMBLY Note: Anti-static wire prior to assembly. Route anti-static wire below fan housing and clip wire into throttle cable retaining clip (X). Position wire outside blower elbow. Insert anti-static wire through flex tube. Leave enough slack in anti-static wire to allow for full rotation of elbow.
  • Page 18 ASSEMBLY EB600RT Note: Hang handle freely from blower to assure throttle cable is not twisted before installing handle (E). Position cable along the outside of elbow. Loosen knob (H) on handle (E). Align notches in handle with tabs (F) and install onto swivel pipe (C) past long ridges in pipe.

  • Page 19: Operation

    EB600RT OPERATION OPERATION Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit.

  • Page 20: Fuel

    2-stroke and 2/4-stroke hybrid engines. Two Stroke Oil - A 2-stroke engine oil, such as Shindaiwa branded 2-stroke oils, meeting ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and J.A.S.O. FD Standards must be used. Shindaiwa branded 2-stroke oils meet these standards. Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use an ISO-L- EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and J.A.S.O.
  • Page 21 AVOID repeated or prolonged skin contact. ◆ AVOID inhaling oil mists or vapors. ◆ Shindaiwa branded 2-stroke oils may be mixed at 50:1 ratio for application in all Shindaiwa engines sold in the past, regardless of ratio specified in those manuals. Handling Fuel Fuel is VERY flammable.
  • Page 22 OPERATION EB600RT Mixing Instructions Fuel to Oil Mix – 50:1 Ratio Fill an approved fuel container Metric with half of the required amount of gasoline. Add the proper amount of gal. fl. oz. engine oil to gasoline. Close container and shake to mix oil with gasoline.

  • Page 23: Starting Cold Engine

    EB600RT OPERATION Starting Cold Engine • Recoil starter: Use short pulls - only 1/2- 2/3 of rope length for starting. Do not allow the rope to snap back in. Always hold the unit firmly. Throttle Lever Move throttle lever (A) to IDLE position.

  • Page 24: Starting Warm Engine

    STOP position. If engine does not stop when stop switch is moved to STOP position, close choke - COLD START position - to stall engine. Have your Shindaiwa dealer repair stop switch before using unit again. X7505200806...

  • Page 25: Operating Blower

    EB600RT OPERATION Operating Blower Engine exhaust IS HOT, and contains Carbon Monoxide (CO), a poison gas. Breathing CO can cause unconsciousness, serious injury, or death. Exhaust can cause serious burns. ALWAYS position unit so that exhaust is directed away from your face and body.
  • Page 26 OPERATION EB600RT Allow the engine to warm up at a fast idle for a few minutes. Control engine speed with throttle trigger (B), or for continuous use, set engine speed with throttle lever (A). Use lower speed to blow dry leaves from walks, patios and drives.

  • Page 27: Cold Weather Operation

    EB600RT OPERATION Cold Weather Operation Plug For operation in cold weather, install plug in cold weather position (D), otherwise icing can occur. For operation in normal weather, install plug in warm weather position (C), otherwise over heating can occur. Intake Cover (optional) In cold weather, intake cover can be installed for operator comfort.

  • Page 28: Adjust The Harness

    MAINTENANCE EB600RT Adjust the Harness Loosen upper and lower buckles (A), then put blower on your back. Pull strap (B) downward to adjust position of blower. Pull (C) to adjust angle between your back and the blower. MAINTENANCE Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings.

  • Page 29: Skill Levels

    Level 1 = Easy to do. Common tools may be required. Level 2 = Moderate difficulty. Some specialized tools may be required. Level 3 = See your dealer. Click HERE or go to http://www.echo-usa.com/products/maintenance-kit HERE https://www.shindaiwa-usa.com/you-can.aspx For information about maintenance kits. Maintenance Intervals SKILL...
  • Page 30 MAINTENANCE EB600RT SKILL COMPONENT/SYSTEM MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE LEVEL Air Filter Replace Fuel Filter Inspect Fuel Cap Gasket Spark Plug Inspect/Clean/Replace 1 Muffler Spark Arrestor Cylinder Exhaust Port Inspect/Clean/De-carbon Yearly Fuel Filter Inspect/Replace1 Fuel Cap Gasket Replace 1 IMPORTANT NOTE - Time intervals shown are maximum. Actual use and your experience will determine the frequency of required maintenance.

  • Page 31: Air Filter

    EB600RT MAINTENANCE Air Filter Level 1. Parts Required: Tune Up Kit. CLOSE choke (COLD START ] position). This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed. Brush accumulated dirt from air cleaner area. Remove air filter cover. Brush dirt from inside cover.

  • Page 32: Fuel Filter

    MAINTENANCE EB600RT Fuel Filter Level 1. Parts Required: Tune Up Kit. Fuel is VERY flammable. Use extreme care when mixing, storing or handling, or serious personal injury may result. Use a clean rag to remove loose dirt from around fuel cap and empty fuel tank.

  • Page 33: Spark Plug

    EB600RT MAINTENANCE Spark Plug Level 2. Parts Required: Tune Up Kit. Use only NGK BPM8Y spark plug (BPMR8Y in Canada) otherwise severe engine damage may occur. Remove spark plug and check for fouling, worn and rounded center electrode. Clean the plug or replace with a new one.

  • Page 34: Cooling System

    MAINTENANCE EB600RT Cooling System Level 2. To maintain proper engine operating temperatures, cooling air must pass freely through the cylinder fin area. This flow of air carries combustion heat away from the engine. Overheating and engine seizure can occur when: •...

  • Page 35: Exhaust System

    EB600RT MAINTENANCE Cleaning Grill Brush accumulated debris from intake grill between backpack frame and blower housing. Cleaning Cylinder Fins Remove spark plug. Remove starter Remove engine cover. Clean cylinder fins (A) to allow cooling air to pass freely Assemble components in reverse order.
  • Page 36 MAINTENANCE EB600RT Remove spark arrestor cover (A), gasket (B) and spark arrestor screen (C) from muffler. Clean carbon deposits from muffler components. Note: When cleaning carbon deposits, be careful not to damage the catalytic element inside muffler. Replace screen if it is cracked, plugged, or has holes burned through.
  • Page 37 EB600RT MAINTENANCE Never use a metal tool to scrape carbon from the exhaust port. Do not scratch the cylinder or piston when cleaning the exhaust port. Do not allow carbon particles to enter the cylinder. Replace heat shield. Assure heat shield is installed correctly behind rib (A) and in front of rib (B) in fan case.

  • Page 38: Carburetor Adjustment

    MAINTENANCE EB600RT Carburetor Adjustment Engine Break-In New engines must be operated a minimum duration of two tanks of fuel break-in before carburetor adjustments can be made. During the break-in period your engine performance will increase and exhaust emissions will stabilize. Idle speed can be adjusted as required. High Altitude Operation This engine has been factory adjusted to maintain satisfactory starting, emission, and durability performance up to 1,100 feet above sea level (ASL)
  • Page 39 EB600RT MAINTENANCE Start engine, run at idle for one minute. Complete warm up by running at full throttle for 5 minutes, operating choke twice to clear air from carburetor chambers. Check idle speed and reset if necessary. If a tachometer is available, idle speed screw (A) should be set to the specifications found on...

  • Page 40: Throttle Cable Adjustment

    MAINTENANCE EB600RT Throttle Cable Adjustment Level 1 If engine idle speed changes when blower pipe is moved, or engine will not reach full wide open throttle speed, adjust throttle cable. Loosen handle adjustment knob (C) and tilt Tube Throttle handle forward to expose Adjustment Screw (D).

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    EB600RT TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Fuel vapors are extremely flammable and may cause fire and/or explosion. Never test for ignition spark by grounding spark plug near cylinder plug hole, otherwise serious personal injury may result. ENGINE PROBLEM TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Problem Check Status Cause Remedy Engine...
  • Page 42 TROUBLESHOOTING EB600RT ENGINE PROBLEM TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Problem Check Status Cause Remedy Air filter Air filter dirty Normal wear Clean or replace Contaminants Fuel filter Replace filter or Fuel filter or residue in dirty replace fuel fuel Engine runs, but Fuel vent Contaminated Fuel vent Clean or replace...

  • Page 43: Storage

    EB600RT STORAGE STORAGE During operation the muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover become hot. Always keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris during transportation or when storing, otherwise serious property damage or personal injury may result. Long Term Storage (Over 30 Days) Do not store your unit for a prolonged period of time (30 days or longer) without performing protective storage maintenance which includes the following:...

  • Page 44: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS EB600RT SPECIFICATIONS MODEL EB600RT Length (w/o pipes) 379 mm (14.92in.) Width (w/o pipes) 478 mm (18.82 in.) Height (w/o pipes) 459 mm (18.07 in.) Weight (dry) (w/o 10.3 kg (22.7 lb.) pipes) Engine Type Air cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder gasoline engine Bore 46.0 mm (1.81 in.) Stroke...

  • Page 45: Notes

    EB600RT NOTES NOTES X7505200806 © 11/19 ECHO Incorporated...

  • Page 46: Product Registration

    PRODUCT REGISTRATION Thank you for choosing Shindaiwa Power Equipment Please go to http://www.shindaiwa-usa.com to register your new product on- line. It's FAST and EASY! NOTE: your information will never be sold or misused by ECHO, Inc. Registering your purchase enables us to contact you in the unlikely event of a service update or product recall, and verifies your ownership for warranty consideration.
  • Page 47 EB600RT PRODUCT REGISTRATION X7505200806 © 11/19 ECHO Incorporated...
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