Safe Operating Instructions

Your Flowtron Ultimate Leaf-Eater can be hazardous if improperly or carelessly used. The instructions and ﬁg u re shown below demonstrate the right way to use your machine. Read and understand the operating instructions before you operate your machine. Always use safe and cautious operating methods. Please remem- b e r, the operating and safety instructions have been written for your use. Failure to read all instructions may result in injury. Be sure you have read ‘‘Rules for Safe O p e r a t i o n ’’ on page 6 before pro c e e d i n g .

Disconnect power cord from ex t e n s i o n c o rd before moving machine from one location to another location.

1. Moving Your Unit

Disconnect the power cord from the extension cord or power source, grasp the unit along the top of the housing tower, lift and move to wherever you choose. To place unit on trash container, lift by grasping hand grips located on leg extensions. To use on legs with leaf bag, place bag around unit and retain with bungee cord. See ﬁgure 12.

To avoid damage to your motor, t h e mu l ching control lever must be in the p roper position when shredding grass cl i p p i n g s , t h a t ch or pine needles.

not overload the machine by letting it labor at low speed: this will cause the circuit breaker to shut the motor off. If this happens, turn the switch off, unplug the machine, clear the unshredded material from the hopper, reset the breaker and continue with your shredding.

FIGURE 12
FIGURE 12		Hand Hold
		Both Sides

Bungee

Cord

On Trash	With Leaf Bag
Container	Attached

Filling hopper with unshredded material at a rate faster than the machine can handle may result in permanent damage to your motor.

2. Loading Your Machine

With the machine running, feed double handfuls of dry leaves, or single handfuls of wet leaves, into the hop- per. Allow the machine to shred the load completely and regain speed before reinserting the next load. Do

3.Mulching Control Lever

The control lever, see ﬁgure 13, controls the particle size and speed at which material goes through the unit With the control lever in the COARSE position, material will process through the unit faster but will give you a larger particle size than if the lever were in the FINE position. The FINE position setting will discharge mate- rial slower, but will give the smallest particle size. Use special settings for pine needles, grass clippings and thatch. For best results, material should be shredded when dry.

FIGURE 13

Mulching Control Lever

Do not allow shredded material in trash container or leaf bag to reach bottom of Motor Housing. A reduction in airﬂow will result and may cause permanent damage to your motor.

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LE-900F specifications

The Flowtron Outdoor Products LE-900F is a superior outdoor mosquito and insect zapper designed to provide an effective solution for insect control in various settings. This model is celebrated for its robust design and advanced features, making it ideal for households, patios, gardens, and commercial outdoor areas.

One of the standout features of the LE-900F is its impressive coverage area. Capable of effectively protecting an area of up to one acre, it ensures that a wide radius is free from pesky insects. This large coverage makes it particularly useful for gatherings, barbeques, or outdoor events where insect presence can be more than just an annoyance.

The technological backbone of the LE-900F is its UV light attraction system. This device features a powerful ultraviolet bulb that emits light in the wavelength range most appealing to flying insects. Once attracted to the light, insects come into contact with an electrified grid which effectively zaps them, ensuring a swift and humane elimination.

Durability is another essential characteristic of the Flowtron LE-900F. Constructed with weather-resistant materials, this zapper is designed to withstand various outdoor conditions. It is built to endure exposure to rain, wind, and sun without compromising on performance. This longevity means that users can rely on the device throughout different seasons without the worry of it deteriorating.

Ease of use and maintenance are also significant factors in the design of the LE-900F. The unit includes a removable catch tray that allows for simple and straightforward cleaning, making maintenance a hassle-free task. Additionally, the device features a convenient hanging chain, allowing easy mounting in optimal locations for insect attraction.

Another important feature is its energy efficiency. The LE-900F operates on low wattage, translating to minimal energy consumption while still delivering maximum insect control. This not only contributes to cost savings but also aligns with environmentally-friendly practices.

In conclusion, the Flowtron Outdoor Products LE-900F is a powerful, durable, and efficient solution for insect control. Its wide coverage area, advanced UV light technology, weather-resistant construction, ease of maintenance, and energy efficiency make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy their outdoor spaces pest-free.