Craftsman 79939 manual Vacuum Assembly, Remove the inlet restrictor, Collection BAG Assembly

VACUUM ASSEMBLY

NOTE: Assembly instructions for using your unit as a blower are explained in the previous section.

If you have already assembled your unit for use as a blower, remove the blower tube.

Remove the inlet restrictor

An inlet restrictor is used when using your unit as a blower. This restrictor is not used during vacuum use and must be removed during assembly for vacu- um use.

NOTE: Be sure to keep the inlet re- stricter for using your unit as a blower.

1.Ensure unit is stopped and extension cord is unplugged.

2.Open the inlet cover by inserting the tip of a screwdriver into the latch area on the blower unit. Gently tilt handle of screwdriver toward the front of the unit to release the latch while pulling up on the vacuum inlet cover with your other hand.

ground during vacuum use. The lower tube attaches to the upper tube.

1.Ensure unit is stopped and exten- sion cord is unplugged.

2.While holding inlet cover open, place the hooks of the vacuum assist han- dle on the retaining posts of the unit.

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3.Pivot the tube until it is secured to

the blower unit by the red inlet cover latch.

Bottom view Latch Area

of unit

Vacuum Inlet Cover (closed)

Latch Area

4.Attach the lower vacuum tube to the

upper vacuum tube by aligning the arrows on the two tubes. Press the

tubes together until the lower tube is fully seated in the upper tube.

(About 3 inches)

ube Lower Tube

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Vacuum / nlet		Cover	(opened)	_'_	Align arrows on upper
3. Turn the inlet restrictor counterclock-				i_	and lower tubes
wise and remove it from the unit. Do				COLLECTION BAG ASSEMBLY
not close the inlet door. You will next
				1. Open the zipper on the collection
attach the vacuum			tubes.
				bag and insert the elbow tube.
	\
			Vacuum2. Push the small end of the elbow
\	,_	_	Inlet Cover	tube through the small opening in
				the	bag.
				NOTE:	Make sure edge	of the small

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Restrictor

Attaching the vacuum tubes

There are 2 vacuum tubes, an upper

tube and a lower tube. The upper tube has a vacuum assist handle attached

to one end and is cut straight on both

ends. The upper tube attaches to the blower unit. The lower tube has an angled end that you point toward the

opening is flush against the flared area of the elbow tube and the hole for the

tube release button is on top.

Elbow Tube	Tube
/	Release
L.-_J_"	Button
	Hole
Zipper
Opening	Opening

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