Poulan 530086577 instruction manual Vacuum Tube Assembly, Operating Position, Operating Tips

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Rib

Groove

DInsert the elbow tube into the blower outlet. Make sure elbow tube rib is aligned with the

blower outlet groove.

DTurn clamp knob clockwise to tighten.

D Secure the ends of the shoulder strap by routing the strap through the buckle as shown.

VACUUM TUBE ASSEMBLY

WARNING: Stop engine and be sure the impeller blades have stopped turning be- fore opening the vacuum inlet door or at- tempting to insert or remove the vacuum or blower tubes. The rotating blades can cause serious injury.

D Align the lower vacuum tube as shown. Push lower vacuum tube into upper vacu- um tube.

Upper Vacuum

Tube

Lower Vacuum Tube

DInsert a screwdriver into the latch area on the vacuum inlet cover.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blower

Latch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outlet

Area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Latch Area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vacuum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inlet Cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DGently tilt the handle of the screwdriver to- ward the back of the unit while pulling up on the vacuum inlet cover with your other

hand.

DHold the vacuum inlet cover open until up- per vacuum tube is installed.

Vacuum Inlet

Retaining Post

Vacuum

Inlet

Cover

DPlace the hooks on the vacuum tube on the retaining posts; pivot tube into position. Se- cure vacuum tube by turning the knob clockwise until tight.

Knob

Hooks

D When converting back to the blower fea- ture, make sure latch on the vacuum inlet cover is securely fastened.

WARNING: You MUST make sure the tubes are secure before using the unit.

OPERATING POSITION

Eye

Protection

BlowerVacuum

OPERATING TIPS

S While vacuuming or blowing debris, hold the unit with the muffler side facing away from your body and clothes (see illustration above).

S To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with sound level(s), hearing protection is required.

STo reduce the risk of injury associated with contacting rotating parts, stop the engine be- fore installing or removing attachments. Do

not operate without guard(s) in place.

SOperate power equipment only at reasonable hours--not early in the morning or late at night when people might be disturbed. Comply with times listed in local ordinances. Usual recom- mendations are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday though Saturday.

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Contents Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d’Instructions Know Your Unit Plan AheadHandle Fuel with CAUTION, IT is Highly Flammable Operate Your Unit SafelyBlower Tube Assembly Vacuum BAG AssemblyMaintain Your Unit Properly Ashtrays, etc Use only for jobs explained in this manualOperating Position Vacuum Tube AssemblyOperating Tips To Stop the Engine Before Starting the EngineStarting a Warm Engine Blower VacuumInspect and Clean Unit and Decals Starting a Flooded EngineGeneral Recommendations Check for Loose Fasteners and PartsCarburetor Adjustments Need a Service PART?Check Muffler Mounting Screws Inspect Muffler and Spark Arresting ScreenTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Replace screenService Centers Call 554 Maintenance Placement and Repair of Emission