Craftsman 987.799601 manual Assembly for Optional Vacuum Hose Operation, Handlebars in Vacuum

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ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLY FOR OPTIONAL VACUUM HOSE OPERATION

NOTE: The optional Vacuum Hose is designed for stationary vacuuming operation only,

STEP 1: MOVE HANDLEBARS TO VACUUMING POSITION

1.Stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug, and make sure that all moving parts have come to a complete stop,

2.Squeeze the handlebar end (A in Figure 11 inset with decal "Push in Here") toward the center of the machine to release end from the notch in the mounting bracket

and swing the handlebars up over the machine toward the rear

3.Position the handlebar ends in the "vacuum" notches of the brackets (B in Figure 11 inset) r

STEP 2: REMOVE BLOWER DEFLECTOR (IF

INSTALLED)

Turn retaining knob (D in Figure 12) until the tab on the knob is out of the slot in the blower deflector,, Pull the

sides of the blower deflector (A in Figure 12) out of the

slots in the discharge opening (B) and slide the blower deflector off the machine.

Handlebars in Vacuum

Position

Figure 11: Handlebar position for vacuuming.

A

Figure 12: Remove blower deflector_

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Contents SEA/ S Preparation Safety RulesTraining Operation Maintenance and Storage Safety DecalsProduct Specifications Limited ONE Year WarrantyMaintenance Agreement Customer ResponsibilitiesTable of Contents Vacuum Hose Engine AccessoriesAttachments Check ALL Nuts and Bolts for AssemblyUnfold the Handlebars see Figure TightnessAssembly Assembly ConfigurationsTo Install Shredder Screen Assembly for WALK-BEHIND Vacuuming or Using the ChipperRemove or Install Shredder Screen To Remove Shredder ScreenInstall Vacuum Inlet CAP Install Collection BAGAdjust the Vacuum Inlet Height Installed Assembly for Blower OperationAdjust Handlebars Adjust the Vacuum Inlet HeightRemove the Shredder Screen Install Blower DeflectorInstall Vacuum Inlet CAP Move Handlebars to Vacuuming Position Assembly for Optional Vacuum Hose OperationRemove Blower Deflector if Installed Handlebars in VacuumInstall Collection BAG CAUTiORBaffle Plate Removal Install Baffle PlateInstall Hose Remove Vacuum Inlet CAPOperation Know Your CHIPPERiVACStep t ADD OIL to Engine DahgerBefore Starting Engine ADD Gasoline to the Fuel TankOperation PRE-STARTING ProceduresSafetyinterlock System To Add GasolineGeneral Operation Starting the Engine Stopping the EngineVacuuming and Chipping Guide Vacuuming OperationChipping Operation Materials to AvoidWalk-Behind Vacuuming Tips and Hints WALK-BEHIND Vacuuming OperationOperation Operation Tips for Using the Vacuum HoseVacuum Hose Operation Blower Operation Blower operationChipper Flap is Worn or Missing Tips for Using the ChipperChipper Operation Clearing Jams and Clogs Stop the Engine Immediately and wait for allCheck and Change Engine OIL MaintenancescheduleImportant Service Message If SO Equipped Service the AIR FilterCustomer Responsibilities Lubrication Carburetor and Ignition System InformationCheck Bolts and Nuts for Tightness Check The Spark PlugWARNIH8 ServiceAdjustments DanserBoltSize Service and AdjustmentsTorque Specifications Locationof BoltsStorage OFF-SEASON StorageCorrection Troubleshooting PointsProblem Possible CausePossiblecause Rotatingcumng Blade Inletcaporhose MustbeinstalledDecals Do Nottouch Muffleror AdjacentareasCRAFTSMAI!5 HP CHIPPER/VACMODELNUMBER987.799601 12iPart CRAFTSMAN5 HP CHIPPER/VACMODELNUMBER987.799601Part Description QTY Description QTYNumbershere CRAFTSMAN4-CYCLE EngineMODELand SERIALIZe CRAFTSMAN4-CYCLE Enginemodel HO Part Name TefRewindstarterno Fig RepairpartsCarburetorno Fig Hosekit noPage Page Page For Repair Service Call this Toll Free Number Part Number Part Description

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