Check for damaged or worn parts
Please contact your local Husqvarna Outdoor Products Approved Service Centre for further information or for replacement of damaged or worn parts.
•ON/OFF Switch - Ensure switch functions properly by moving the switch to the OFF position. Make sure motor stops; then restart motor and continue.
•Inlet Cover - Discontinue use of unit if inlet cover fails to latch properly or if it is damaged in any way.
After each use
Inspect and clean unit and labels
Stop unit and disconnect the mains electricity supply.
•After each use, inspect complete unit for loose or damaged parts. Clean the unit using a damp cloth with a mild detergent.
•Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.
Clean collection bag
IMPORTANT: THE COLLECTION BAG
MUST BE PROPERLY EMPTIED.
•You must properly empty and maintain the collection bag to avoid deterioration and obstruction of air flow.
•Remove the collection bag from the unit and empty after each use. Do not store bag without emptying the bag of all contents (grass, leaves, etc.).
•Wash the bag once a year. Remove the bag from the blower and turn the bag inside out. Wash the bag with a water hose. Allow the bag to hang and dry completely before you reuse the bag.
Service
WARNING: All internal or electrical service MUST be performed by your local Husqvarna Outdoor Products Approved Service Centre.
How to remove an object from the air intake
WARNING: Stop the unit and disconnect the mains electricity supply before opening the inlet cover. The motor must be stopped and the impeller blades no longer turning to avoid serious injury from the rotating blades.
1.While holding the inlet cover open, remove the vacuum tubes. The inlet cover must be held open through all remaining steps.
2.Carefully reach into the vacuum opening and clear out the air intake area. Clear all debris from impeller.
3.Inspect the impeller for cracks. If cracked or damaged, do not use the unit. Have parts replaced by your local Husqvarna Outdoor Products Approved Service Centre. Do not attempt to replace them yourself.
Storage
WARNING: Perform the following steps after each use:
•Stop the unit and disconnect the mains electricity supply.
•Allow motor to cool before storing or transporting.
•Store unit with all guards in place. Position unit so that any sharp object cannot accidentally cause injury.
•Store unit unplugged, well out of the reach of children.
Seasonal storage
Prepare unit for storage at the end of the season or if it will not be used for 30 days or more. If your blower is to be stored for a period of time:
•Stop the unit and disconnect the mains electricity supply.
•Clean the entire unit before lengthy storage.
•Open inlet cover and clean any dirt, grass, or debris that has collected. Inspect the blower and all tubes. Close and make sure the cover is latched.
•Clean air vents and air inlet of debris.
•Store your unit in a well ventilated area and covered, if possible, to prevent dust and dirt accumulation. Do not cover with plastic. Plastic cannot breathe and may cause condensation and eventual rust or corrosion.
•Check entire unit for loose screws. Replace any damaged, worn, or broken parts.