EB8510 & EB8510RT
Details
The EB8510 is one of the most powerful backpack blowers available, with a nozzle velocity of up to 224 MPH and maximum airflow of 762 CFM. Plus, Shindaiwa’s patented C4 Technology® engine provides remarkable power with low engine noise, low emissions, and excellent fuel economy. Complete with “hush mode” and sustained “hands-off” operation, the EB8510RT is the pinnacle of blower technology.
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| EB8510 | |
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| Dry weight* | 24.5 lbs. (11.1 kg) |
| Displacement | 4.86 cu. in. (79.7 cc) |
| Output | 4.5 hp (3.3 kW) |
| Nozzle velocity | 224 mph |
| Fuel tank capacity | 67.6 oz. (2.0 liters) |
| Noise rating | 75 dB(A) |
| Air volume at nozzle | 762 CFM |
| Air volume at housing | 1349 CFM |
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| EB8510RT | |
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| Dry weight* | 24.5 lbs. (11.1 kg) |
| Displacement | 4.9 cu. in. (79.7 cc) |
| Output | 4.5 hp (3.3 kW) |
| Nozzle velocity | 224 mph (360.5 km/h) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 67.6 fl. oz. (2.0 ml) |
| Noise rating | 75 dB(A) |
| Air volume at nozzle | 762 CFM |
| Air volume at housing | 1349 CFM |
* Weight without tubes
Low emission models meet all current EPA and CARB requirements. To maximize performance and service life of low emission engines, use only Shindaiwa ONE mixing oil at 50:1 ratio (or oil that meets ISO-L-EGD and JASO FC standards).
Features
- Big, Bad, and Blue. The Shindaiwa EB8510 is one of the most powerful 4-stroke backpack blowers on the market today
- Comfortable padded straps and back pad made of tough, breathable nylon
- Round, compact design reduces snagging
- Convenient rapid-fire pistol grip throttle control mechanism with cruise control (RT model only)
- Throttle cruise control for sustained “hands-off” operation (RT model only)
- Features special “Hush Mode” button for operation in noise sensitive areas (RT model only)
- Chrome plated cylinder with 2-ring piston design
- Tool-free easy access, 2-staged air filter system with extra large surface area
- Excellent fuel economy – about 20% better vs equivalent 2-stroke model
- Business as usual with 50:1 mix – No dipstick!
- Emissions reduced by 75%
Throttle Control Option
The Shindaiwa EB8510RT features a pistol-grip throttle control handle with cruise control, adjustable angle, and a special “Hush Mode” feature that allows quiet operation in noise sensitive areas.
Support
- Two-year consumer warranty
- One-year commercial warranty
For personal service and support, contact your local Shindaiwa dealer.
C4 Technology combines the best qualities of 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines.
