Husqvarna 560BTS Operator's Manual

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Pages 84
Year 2019
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Husqvarna 560BTS Leaf Blower Specification

The Husqvarna 560BTS Leaf Blower is a robust and high-capacity backpack blower designed for demanding tasks. Powered by a 65.6cc X-Torq engine, it delivers impressive performance with a maximum air speed of 232 mph and an air flow rate of 632 cubic feet per minute, making it ideal for clearing large areas of leaves and debris. The X-Torq engine technology reduces harmful exhaust emissions by up to 60% and increases fuel efficiency by up to 20%, making it an environmentally conscious choice.

This model features a commercial-grade air filter that ensures long operating times and trouble-free use, even in dusty conditions. The 560BTS is equipped with a comfortable, ergonomic harness that distributes weight evenly, reducing strain on the user during extended periods of operation. The handle is adjustable and features a soft grip, enhancing user comfort and control.

To further improve user experience, the blower includes a cruise control function, allowing operators to set and maintain a consistent fan speed without holding the trigger constantly. The fuel tank has a capacity of 74.4 fl oz, enabling longer periods between refueling. Additionally, the blower's design incorporates a two-stage intake air filtration system, which provides longer operating time and reduces wear on the engine.

The Husqvarna 560BTS is constructed with high-quality, durable materials designed to withstand frequent use. Its lightweight design, combined with powerful performance, makes it suitable for both professional landscapers and homeowners who require reliable, heavy-duty equipment. Overall, the Husqvarna 560BTS Leaf Blower offers a balance of power, efficiency, and ergonomic design to meet the needs of demanding users.

Husqvarna 560BTS Leaf Blower F.A.Q.

How do I start the Husqvarna 560BTS Leaf Blower?

To start the Husqvarna 560BTS Leaf Blower, ensure the fuel tank is filled, set the choke to the closed position, press the primer bulb several times until fuel is visible, set the throttle to the start position, and pull the starter handle until the engine fires. Then, set the choke to the open position and pull again if necessary.

What should I do if my blower won't start?

If the blower won't start, check the fuel level and quality, ensure the spark plug is clean and properly gapped, verify that the air filter is clean, and make sure the choke and throttle are in the correct starting positions.

How can I maintain the air filter?

To maintain the air filter, remove it from the blower, inspect for dirt and debris, and clean it using soapy water. Let it dry completely before reinstalling. Replace the air filter if it is damaged or excessively dirty.

What is the correct fuel mixture for the Husqvarna 560BTS?

The correct fuel mixture for the Husqvarna 560BTS is 50:1, using unleaded gasoline and high-quality 2-stroke engine oil.

How often should I replace the spark plug?

Replace the spark plug every season or after 100 hours of operation, whichever comes first. Always use the recommended spark plug type for optimal performance.

What is the best way to store the blower during the off-season?

To store the blower during the off-season, empty the fuel tank, clean the exterior, remove the spark plug and add a few drops of oil into the cylinder. Pull the starter handle to distribute the oil, then replace the spark plug. Store in a cool, dry place.

How do I troubleshoot poor performance or power loss?

If experiencing poor performance or power loss, check and clean the air filter, inspect and replace the spark plug if necessary, ensure the fuel mixture is correct, and examine the exhaust for blockages.

What regular maintenance should be performed on the blower?

Regular maintenance includes checking and cleaning the air filter, inspecting and replacing the spark plug as needed, verifying the fuel system for leaks, and inspecting the fan and housing for debris.

How do I adjust the carburetor for optimal performance?

To adjust the carburetor, locate the adjustment screws and make small, incremental changes while the blower is running. Adjust the idle speed and mixture screws to achieve smooth operation and optimal performance. Refer to the manual for specific instructions and safety precautions.

What safety precautions should I take when using the blower?

Wear appropriate protective gear such as goggles, ear protection, and gloves. Ensure the area is clear of debris and bystanders. Always follow the manufacturer's safety guidelines and operate the blower according to instructions.