Solo USA 450, 444 User Manual

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Operating manual

Mistblower

Important:

Read this instruction manual carefully before putting the chain saw into operation and strictly observe the safety regulations!

9 450 110 english 01/2008

Preface

Dear Customer,

We congratulate you on your new SOLO Mistblower and hope that you will be satisfied with this modern tool.

A state-of-the-art single cylinder two-cycle engine with Nikasil coated cylinder bore combined with renowned SOLO technology of high performance with low fuel consumption will guarantee a high degree of application value of this product.

Read this operating manual carefully before using the machine for the first time and at all times, strictly observe all safety rules.

To retain peak performance of your SOLO Mistblower over a long period we recommend you carefully observe all maintenance instructions.

Should you require any further information after carefully studying this manual, please contact your specialist SOLO Dealer.

In the best interest of continued technological progress we reserve the right to change the design and configuration of any product without prior notice.

For that reason, no claims can be accepted with reference to text and illustrations in this manual.

CE Declaration of conformity

SOLO Kleinmotoren GmbH, Stuttgarter Strasse 41,D- 71069 Sindelfingen, certifies that the following product in the version as supplied

Description of product:

Mistblower

 

Model/type description:

444

450

 

Sound power level (ISO 3744)

 

 

 

 

guaranteed

99

100

dB(A)

measured

98

99

dB(A)

complies with the following EU guide lines: 98/37/EC, 2000/14/EC and RL - 2004 - 108 EC for electromagnetic compatibility.

Applied standards:

ISO 12100 part 1, part 2, DIN EN 294 Conformity assessment procedures: Appendix V Serial number, Build year Î Type plate

This Declaration of Conformity will become invalid if the product is modified, changed or altered without prior approval.

Sindelfingen, 1st January 2008

SOLO Kleinmotoren GmbH Wolfgang Emmerich

Managing Director

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Symbols

The following symbols are used in this manual and on the product:

Thoroughly read these operating instructions before undertaking any maintenance, installation and cleaning steps

Always handle this power tool with particular care

Prohibited

Wear eye and ear protection

A breathing mask should be worn when using poisonous chemicals

Do not smoke

No open flame

Starting of engine

Switch off engine

Wear protective gloves

fuel mixture

choke open

choke closed

Parts subject to wear and tear

Various parts are subject to application-specific or normal wear and must be replaced in good time, when required. The following parts are subject to normal wear and are not covered by the manufacturer's guarantee:

Air filter

Fuel filter

All rubber parts which come into contact with fuel

Spark plug

Starter

Index

 

 

 

Page

1.

Important Components / Type plate .......................................................................................................

4

2.

Technical Specifications .........................................................................................................................

6

3.

Safety regulations ....................................................................................................................................

7

 

3.1

Correct use / Notes for General Use

7

 

3.2

General safety instructions

7

 

3.3

Personal protective equipment for your safety

7

 

3.4

Protection of Environment

7

 

3.5

Operating Hints

7

4.

Maintenance and Care .............................................................................................................................

8

 

4.1

General Maintenance Hints

8

 

4.2

Fuel-Information

8

 

4.3

Spark Plug

9

 

4.4

Preparation for Storage

9

 

4.5

Carburettor adjustment

9

 

4.6

Air Filter Maintenance

10

5.

Assembly ................................................................................................................................................

11

 

5.1

Assembly of misting equipment

11

 

5.2

Assembly of handle, spray tube and spray nozzle

11

6.

Starting / Stopping the engine ..............................................................................................................

12

7.

Operating Hints ......................................................................................................................................

13

 

7.1

Adjustment of shoulder straps

13

 

7.2

Filling

13

 

7.3

Misting

13

 

7.4

Residual spray medium

14

 

7.5

Strainer for accessory sets

14

 

7.6

Checking the spray medium flow rate

14

 

7.7

Draining and cleaning the tank

15

 

7.8

Application

15

8.

Maintenance Plan ...................................................................................................................................

16

9.

Motorised sprayer - accessories ..........................................................................................................

17

10. For USA only: ECW Statement / Manufacturers Warranty Coverage..............................................

17

Guarantee

The manufacturer guarantees trouble-free quality and will cover the cost of replacing parts which are found to be faulty in material or workmanship within the prescribed guarantee period after the date of purchase. Please note that specific guarantee conditions may vary from country to country. If in doubt, ask your equipment vendor. He is responsible for guarantee matters.

We hope you will understand that we cannot be liable for damage resulting from the following causes:

Non-compliance with the operating instructions.

Neglecting essential maintenance and repair work.

Damage caused by incorrect carburettor adjustment.

Wear in normal use.

Obvious overload by continuously exceeding the maximum performance limit of the product.

Using non-authorised tools.

Use of force, incorrect treatment, misuse and accidents.

Damage from excessive heat due to dirt build-up around the cooling fan housing.

Attempted adjustments and repairs by unqualified persons.

Use of unsuitable spare parts or third party parts, if these are the cause of the defect.

Use of unsuitable or stale fuel.

Damage caused by using the product in the hire or rental industry.

Normal cleaning, adjustments or maintenance work fall outside the guarantee provisions.

A service centre authorised by the manufacturer must carry out all guarantee work.

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Solo USA 450, 444 User Manual

Important Components

1. Important Components / Type plate

Fig. 1a, Type 444

Type plate:

a: Type designation b: Serial number

c: Build year (08 Î 2008)

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Important Components

Fig. 1b, Type 450

 

1.

Tank lid / Filler basket with filter

 

 

11.

Primer

 

2.

Formula tank

12.

Shoulder strap – quickcoupling

 

3.

Formula outlet

 

 

13.

Formula On-off tap

 

4.

Spark plug

14.

Spray tube

 

5.

Carburetor adjustment screws

 

 

15.

Spray nozzle

 

6.

Muffler

16.

Dosage sleeve

 

7.

Starter handle

 

 

17.

Throttle lever

 

8.

Air filter cover

18.

Throttle lock lever

 

9.

Fuel tank cap

 

 

19.

Stop switch

 

10.

Choke

20.

Tank ventilation

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Technical Specifications

2. Technical Specifications

 

Mistblower

 

 

444

 

 

 

450

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine type

 

 

SOLO single cylinder two-stroke engine

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine capacity

cm3

 

40,2

 

 

 

53

 

 

Bore / stroke

mm

40 / 32

 

 

 

42 / 38

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel tank capacity

l

 

1,5

 

 

 

1,9

 

 

Fuel mix ratio:

with SOLO 2T Oil

 

 

1:50 (2%)

 

 

 

 

with other two-stroke oils

 

 

1:25 (4%)

 

 

 

 

Carburettor

 

 

All-position diaphragm carburettor with primer and

 

 

 

 

 

integrated fuel pump

 

 

 

Air filter cartridge

 

 

 

Paperstyle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ignition

 

 

Electronically controlled magneto ignition, maintenance

 

 

 

 

 

 

free

 

 

 

 

Total Formula Tank Capacity

l

13

 

13

/

21 (Typ 450-02)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nominal Formula Tank Capacity

l

 

12

 

12

/

20 (Typ 450-02)

 

 

Strain funneled mesh size

mm

 

 

0,55

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Residual volume which the equipment cannoot properly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

apply

ml

 

 

< 100

 

 

 

 

Strainer for accessory sets mesh size

mm

 

 

0,32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Max. Blower Air Volume

m3/h

 

900

 

 

 

1100

 

 

Weight

kg

9,5

 

 

 

10,8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dimensions without Spray Tube

mm

 

hight: 690

 

 

hight: 690

 

 

 

 

 

width: 500

 

 

width: 550

 

 

 

 

 

depth: 260

 

 

depth: 280

 

 

Medium idling speed

rpm

 

 

2900

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In determining the following values regarding the acceleration of vibrations and sound, the different operating

 

 

conditions were weighted in accordance with the current standards

 

 

 

 

Sound pressure level LPeq

dB(A)

89

 

 

 

90

 

 

(EN ISO 3744)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound power level LWeq

dB(A)

 

97

 

 

 

99

 

 

(EN ISO 3744)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted effective acceleration ahv,eq

(EN ISO 5349)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

m/s2

< 2

 

 

 

< 2

 

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