Operation
WARNING DANGER
THE OPERATOR OF THIS HIGH PERFORMANCE
VAC IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS OR HAZARDS OCCURRING TO HIMSELF, OTHER PEOPLE OR THEIR PROPERTY.
A. Start Engine
WARNING DANGER
FUEL IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. HANDLE IT
WITH CARE. KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES. DO NOT SMOKE WHILE FUELING
YOUR EQUIPMENT.
1.Open fuel valve
2.Open choke
3.Set throttle to run
4.Pull starter rope 1 – 3 times
5.Allow engine to turn over
6.Close choke
7.Set throttle speed to max
WARNING DANGER
ENGINE EMITS CARBON MONOXIDE. DO NOT OPERATE OR REFUEL IN ENCLOSED AREA.
B. Vacuuming
1.Adjust nozzle to desired height by turning the Nozzle Control Knob, secure position with wing nut.
2.Vacuum debris from lawn or paved surfaces. Vacuum the following: leaves, small twigs and sticks, acorns, thistles, seed pods, grass clippings, straw, wood chips, dry mulch, litter, small cans & bottles, paper products,
styrofoam products.
3.Avoid the following: excessively wet surfaces and debris, gravel surfaces, large hard objects, rocks, long fibrous materials (vines, rope, string etc). Do not force anything into vacuum.
WARNING DANGER
KEEP RECOIL STARTER SCREEN AND ENTIRE
ENGINE CLEAR OF ALL DEBRIS. DO NOT
OPERATE ENGINE WITH AN ACCUMULATION OF
GRASS, DIRT, LEAVES OR OTHER
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL NEAR MUFFLER.
DO NOT operate unit if excessive vibration occurs; shut engine off immediately! Remove spark plug wires and check for damaged impeller, loose impeller bolt, loose impeller key, or lodged foreign objects.
C. Empty Debris Bag
1.Turn off engine and let it come to a complete stop before removing the debris bag.
2.Roll vacuum to the desired unloading location (compost pile,
3.Depress buckle to release bag to the ground. Avoid dragging bag on surface to prolong bag life.
4.Empty contents of debris bag (handle straps are provided on the under side of the bag for aid in dumping contents).
5.Reconnect bag to Collector.
D. Removing Blockage in Moving Parts
WARNING DANGER
TURN OFF ENGINE BEFORE YOU DISCONNECT HOSE, AND MAKE SURE ALL MOVING PARTS COME TO A COMPLETE STOP.
WARNING DANGER
BE SURE THROTTLE IS IN “STOP” POSITION, AND
FAN HAS COME TO A COMPLETE STOP.
WARNING DANGER
DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRES BEFORE
ANY CLEANING OR MAINTENANCE!
WARNING DANGER
WEAR GLOVES, THE CLOG MAY CONTAIN
SHARP MATERIALS.
E. Refueling the Engine
1.Stop engine and allow it to cool for a few minutes before refueling.
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