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- Page 1 Operator’s Manual ET202 Turbine Blower VENTRAC.COM Revised 04/12/23 Original Operator’s Manual 09.10179 Rev. 01...
- Page 2 Dealer Fax Number: Model # (A): __________________________________ Serial # (B): ____________________________________ Affix Part/Serial Number label here. Venture Products Inc. reserves the right to make chang- es in design or specifications without obligation to make like changes on previously manufactured products.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION PAGE 4 Product Description ..........4 Why Do I Need an Operator’s Manual? . -
Page 4: Introduction
Product Description The Ventrac ET202 turbine blower is designed to blow large volumes of air and is much quieter than a conven- tional blower. The turbine blower can be used to blow leaves, light snow, and to remove debris from sidewalks, parking lots, and other areas. -
Page 5: Using Your Manual
INTRODUCTION CAUTION Using Your Manual This manual identifies potential hazards and safety Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if concerns to help you, as well as others, avoid person- not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury al injury and/or damage to the equipment. and/or property damage. -
Page 6: Safety
SAFETY General Safety Procedures for Ventrac Power Units, Attachments, & Accessories Training Required • The owner of this machine is solely responsible for properly training the operators. • The owner/operator is solely responsible for the operation of this machine and for the prevention of ac- cidents or injuries occurring to him/herself, other people, or property. - Page 7 SAFETY General Safety Procedures for Ventrac Power Units, Attachments, & Accessories • Ensure the attachment or accessory is locked or fastened securely to the power unit before operating. • Ensure that all bystanders are clear of the power unit and the attachment before operating. Stop the ma- chine if someone enters your work area.
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Page 8: Keep Riders Off
SAFETY General Safety Procedures for Ventrac Power Units, Attachments, & Accessories • Keep people and pets out of the working area. • Know the work area well before operation. Do not operate where traction or stability is questionable. • Reduce speed when you are operating over rough ground. •... -
Page 9: Roadway Safety
SAFETY General Safety Procedures for Ventrac Power Units, Attachments, & Accessories Roadway Safety • Operate with safety lights when operating on or near roadways. • Obey all state and local laws concerning operation on roadways. • Slow down and be careful of traffic when operating near or crossing roadways. Stop before crossing roads or sidewalks. -
Page 10: Fuel Safety
SAFETY General Safety Procedures for Ventrac Power Units, Attachments, & Accessories • Check the fuel lines for tightness and wear on a regular basis. Tighten or repair them as needed. • To reduce the hazard of fire, keep the battery compartment, engine, and muffler areas free of grass, leaves, and excess grease. -
Page 11: Hydraulic Safety
SAFETY General Safety Procedures for Ventrac Power Units, Attachments, & Accessories • If the fuel tank must be drained, it should be drained outdoors into an approved container. • Check the fuel lines for tightness and wear on a regular basis. Tighten or repair them as needed. •... -
Page 12: Et202 Safety Procedures
SAFETY ET202 Safety Procedures • The turbine blower produces strong wind speeds which can blow loose objects at high velocity, causing damage or injury to other objects, buildings, vehicles, people, or animals. Remove all loose objects from the work area. •... -
Page 13: Safety Decals
SAFETY Safety Decals The following safety decals must be maintained on your attachment. Keep all safety decals legible. Remove all grease, dirt, and debris from safety decals and instructional labels. If any decals are faded, illegible, or missing, contact your dealer promptly for replacements. When new components are installed, be sure that current safety decals are affixed to the replacement compo- nents. - Page 14 SAFETY 1. Fingers or hand entanglement. Stay away from moving parts. 1. Shield missing - do not operate. 1. Thrown object hazard. Keep bystanders 2. Pinching or crushing hazard. away from the machine. 3. Fingers or hand entanglement. 2. Cutting/dismemberment hazard of hands. Keep hands away from moving parts. Keep all guards and shields in place. 1. Read the operator’s manual. 1. Stay away from moving parts. 2. Keep all guards and shields in place. 1. Fingers or hand entanglement. 2. Stay away from moving parts. 3. Keep all guards and shields in place. High pressure fluid hazard. 1. Keep your body and hands away from suspected hydraulic leaks. 2. Wear eye protection when inspecting the hydraulic system for leaks. Decal Description Part Number Quantity Turbine Blower Hazard 00.0682...
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Page 15: Operational Controls
OPERATIONAL CONTROLS Discharge Nozzle Rotation The discharge nozzle rotation is controlled with the power unit’s secondary SDLA control lever . Move the secondary SDLA lever to the left or right to rotate the discharge nozzle to the desired direction. Release the lever when the discharge nozzle is pointing in the desired direction. -
Page 16: General Operation
GENERAL OPERATION Daily Inspection Detaching WARNING 1. Park the power unit on a level surface and engage the parking brake.* 2. Lower the attachment to the ground. Always engage the parking brake, shut off the pow- 3. Rotate the discharge nozzle so it is pointing down er unit engine, remove the ignition key, and ensure toward the ground. -
Page 17: Service
SERVICE WARNING Attachment Belt Replacement 1. Remove the turbine blower from the power unit. Always engage the parking brake, shut off the pow- 2. Remove the er unit engine, remove the ignition key, and ensure drive pulley that all moving parts have come to a complete stop shield (A) from before inspecting the components, or attempting the turbine... -
Page 18: Nozzle Rotation Belt Replacement
SERVICE Nozzle Rotation Belt Replacement Nozzle Rotation Belt Adjustment 1. Remove the extension spring (A) from the frame Due to differences in air pressure, the nozzle may bolt to release the belt tension. rotate freely at lower engine RPM but become erratic or stop entirely at high engine RPM. -
Page 19: Storage
SERVICE 2. Grease the wheel axle bearing and the caster Storage wheel pivot. Preparing the Attachment for Storage 1. Clean the attachment to remove accumulated leaves, dirt, and other debris. Check for material buildup in the inlet and discharge areas. Inspect the turbine fins and the inside of the blower hous- ing for dirt or debris buildup. -
Page 20: Maintenance Schedule
SERVICE Maintenance Schedule Grease and Lubrication: See Lubrication Section Drive Shaft Bearing ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü ü Turbine Shaft Bearing ü ü ü ü ü ü... -
Page 21: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions Overall Height (nozzle pointed down) ......91.4 cm (36 inches) Overall Height (nozzle pointed up) ......108 cm (42-1/2 inches) Overall Length .