Hyundai HYBV26 User Manual

LEAF BLOWER VACUUM

Model HYBV26

User Manual

Do not make unauthorised modifications to this

machine! Any changes you make may effectively

void your items warranty.

Pre-mix 2-stroke oil with fresh unleaded petrol
as follows: Synthetic 2-stroke oil: 40:1 (25ml of

oil per 1 litre of petrol)

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

The operational procedures described in this manual are intended to
help you get the most from your machine and to protect you and
others from harm. These procedures are general guidelines only, and
are not intended to contravene any safely rules/laws that may be in
force in your area. If you have any questions regarding your HYBV26
leafblower vacuum,or if you do not understand something in this
manual, please contact your dealer or the aftersales support team for
Hyundai Power Equipment who will be happy to help you if you are
unsure.

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CONTENTS

1. SAFETY 3 - 8

2. COMPONENT LOCATIONS 9

3. ASSEMBLY 9 - 11

4. SPECIFICATION 11

5. FUELING 12

6. STARTING AND STOPPING THE MACHINE 13 - 15

7. USING THE MACHINE 15

8. MAINTENANCE 15- 16

9. STORAGE 16

10. TROUBLESHOOTING 17 - 18

11. EXPLODED PARTS DRAWINGS 19 - 22

12. DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY 23

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1.

SAFETY.

1.1. The operator of the machine is responsible for and has a duty of care in making sure that

the machine is operated safely and in accordance with the instructions in this user manual.
Please note the following safety points

1.1.2. The machine should never be left it in a condition which would allow

an untrained or unauthorised person/s to operate this machine.

1.1.3. All due care and diligence should be taken by the operator for the safety of and

with regard to those around whilst using the machine

1.2. Some or all of the following PPE, Warning Signs and symbols may appear throughout this

manual and you must adhere to their warning/s. Failure to do so may result in personal
injury.

Warning Signs and Symbols – FOLLOW safety messages to avoid or reduce risk of injury or death.

DANGER - indicates a

hazard which if not

avoided could result in

serious injury or death.

WARNING - indicates a

hazard which if not

avoided could result in

serious injury or death.

CAUTION - indicates a

hazard which if not

avoided might result

in minor or moderate

injury.

NOTE - indicates a

situation that could

easily result in

equipment

damage.

READ MANUAL

KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY

BE AWARE OF BLOWN

OBJECTS

KEEP NAKED FLAMES AWAY

FROM FUEL

VIBRATION KEEP FUEL CAP

TIGHT

DO NOT DIRECT OUTLET

TOWARD PEOPLE

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1.3. Carbon monoxide.

1.3.1. Carbon monoxide is a colourless and odourless gas. Inhaling this gas can

cause death as well as serious long term health problems such as

brain damage.

1.3.2. The symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning can include but not limited to the following;

1.3.2.1

. Headaches, dizziness, nausea, breathlessness, collapsing or loss of consciousness.

1.3.2.2. Carbon monoxide symptoms are similar to flu, food poisoning, viral infections and

simply tiredness. It is quite common for people to mistake this very dangerous poisoning
for something else.

1.3.3. To avoid carbon monoxide poisoning DO NOT use Petrol/Diesel powered equipment inside

a home, garage, tent, camper van, mobile home, caravan or boat. The list is not exhaustive if
you are in any doubt contact your dealer.

1.3.4. If you think you or someone around you has been affected by carbon monoxide poisoning;

1.3.4.1. Get fresh air immediately, by opening doors and windows, turning off the machine

and leaving the affected area.

1.3.4.2. See your doctor immediately or go to hospital - let them know that you suspect

carbon monoxide poisoning.

1.3.5. DO NOT use in an enclosed area or a moving vehicle.

1.4. General fuel safety.

1.4.1. Fuel Safety additional information can be obtained from the Health and Safety Executive.

1.4.2.

All fuels are flammable.

1.4.3. Keep away from all ignition sources i.e. heaters, lamps, sparks from grinding or welding.

1.4.4. Hot work on tanks that have contained fuel is extremely dangerous and should not be

carried out.

1.4.5. Keep work area clean and tidy.

1.4.6. Clean up all spills promptly using correct methods i.e. absorbent granules and a lidded bin.

1.4.7. Dispose of waste fuels correctly.

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1.4.7. Dispose of waste fuels correctly.

1.4.8. Petrol safety.

1.4.8.1. Always fuel and defuel in well-ventilated area.

1.4.8.2. Always

wear correct, suitable and fit for purpose Personal Protective

Equipment (PPE), suggested items are as follows, but are not limited too.

1.4.8.3.

1.4.8.4.

1.4.8.5.

Respiratory protective equipment should be used when in an

unventilated area.

1.4.8.6. When defueling always use a propriety fuel retriever.

1.4.8.7. Always carry fuel in the correct

and clearly marked container.

1.5. Additional Safety guidelines’

1.5.1. To prevent fire.

1.5.1.1. Never add fuel to the fuel tank whilst the engine is running. Wipe away any

spilt fuel or oil with a clean cloth before operating. Keep explosives and any other
flammable products away from the machine at all times.

1.5.1.2. To prevent fire and to provide adequate ventilation, keep the machine at

least one metre away from buildings and other equipment during operation.

1.5.1.3. Operate the machine on level ground. - Do

not place the machine indoors

whilst the engine is still hot.

1.5.2. To prevent inhaling exhaust fumes.

1.5.2.1. Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide which is harmful to health

and can kill.

1.5.2.2. For this reason, never use the machine in a closed area or areas with poor

ventilation.

1.5.3. To prevent burns.

1.5.3.1. The muffler and the engine body becomes very hot whilst the engine is

running or just after running.

1.5.3.2. To prevent any burns, do not touch these parts during these times.

1.5.4. Careless or improper use of any blower/vacuum may cause serious or fatal injury.

1.5.4.1. If you are unsure how to use the machine you must read all of this manual and
get your dealer to demonstrate its use.

1.5.4.2 Observe all applicable local safety regulations and standards.

1.5.5. Children should never be allowed to use a blower.

1.5.5. Bystanders, especially children, and animals should not be allowed in the area
where a blower/vacuum is in use.

1.5.5. The operator is responsible for avoiding injury to third parties and damage to
their property.

1.5.5. Do not lend or rent your blower/vacuum without the owner's manual. Be sure
that anyone who uses your blower/vacuum fully understands the information
contained in this manual.

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1.5.6. You must be fit to work with a blower/vacuum:

1.5.6.1. You should not operate the machine if you are not well or physically unable.
if you get tired, take a break in good time

1.5.6.2. Do not operate the blower/vacuum if you are under the influence of any
substance (drugs, alcohol, etc.) which might impair vision, dexterity or judgment.

1.5.7. Only attachments supplied are expressly approved for use with your specific model
are authorised.

1.5.7.1. Other attachments must not be used because of the increased risk of
accidents.

1.5.7.2 No liability will be accepted for personal injury and damage to
property caused while using unauthorised attachments.

1.5.8. Before starting check the following points:

1.5.8.1. The throttle trigger must move freely and spring back to idle position when
released.

1.5.8.2. The stop switch must move easily to "OFF"

1.5.8.3. Tightness of spark plug cap - if cap is loose, sparks may occur and ignite the
escaping fuel vapours!

1.5.9. Starting.

1.5.9.1. Start the engine at least 3 m (10 ft) from the fueling spot, outdoors only.

1.5.9.2 To reduce the risk of breathing toxic fumes, never start or run your unit in
confined spaces.

1.5.9.3. Place the unit on firm ground in an open area.

1.5.9.4. Make sure you have good balance and secure footing and hold the unit
securely.

1.5.9.5. Your blower is a one-person unit. DO NOT allow other persons to be near the
running unit - even when starting. For specific starting instructions, see chapter
"Starting and Stopping the machine" in the owner's manual.

1.5.10. Take care in slippery conditions such as on ice, in wet or snow and on slopes or
uneven ground.

1.5.11. Watch out for obstacles, such as roots, ditches, holes or rubbish which could cause
you to trip or stumble.

1.6. Vibrations.

1.6.1. Prolonged use of the unit may result in vibration-induced circulation problems in
the hands (white-finger disease). No general recommendation can be given for the length
of usage because it depends on several factors.

1.6.2. The period of usage is prolonged by:

1.6.2.1. Hand protection (wearing gloves).

1.6.2.2. Breaks.

1.6.3. The period of usage is shortened by:

1.6.3.1. Persons with a tendency to suffer from poor circulation
(symptoms: frequently cold fingers, itching).

1.6.3.2. Low outside temperatures.

1.6.3.3. Gripping force (a tight grip hinders circulation).

1.6.4. Continual and regular users should monitor the condition of their hands and fingers. If
any of the above symptoms appear, seek medical advice.

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2. COMPONENT LOCATION

1. Recoil starter 2. Fuel cap 3. Trigger 4. Blower tube 2

5. Blower tube 1 6. Fan cover 7. Air filter 8. Vacuum pipes 1&2

9. Choke 10. Spark plug 11. Power switch 12. Collector bag

13. Outlet tube

3.

ASSEMBLY

3.1 Assembling the collector bag and tube attachment.

3.1.1 Take curved tube (2) and push it inside the bag (1) and in the direction of the
arrow until you reach the elasticated neck. Make sure that the tube is pulled through
until it stops.

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