Craftsman 79834 Service and Adjustments, Storage, Troubleshooting Points, Troubleshooting Chart

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

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HOW TO REMOVE AN OBJECT FROM THE AIR INTAKE (Fig. 17 )

If an object is drawn into the unit through the air intake, do the following:

Release Locking Latch

•Push the switch to the OFF position and disconnectcord from the power source,

•Remove the vacuum tubes.

•Locate and remove the object(s).

•Inspect the impeller for cracks, ff cracked or damaged, DO NOT use the unit. Have impeller replaced by your Sears Service Center. DO NOT attempt to replace it yourself.

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Air Intake/

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STORAGE

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immediately prepare your unit for storage at the end of the

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STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS

If your blower is to be storedfor a period of time, clean it thoroughlybefore storage. Remove any dirt, leaves, debris, etc. Store in a clean dry area.

•Disconnect from the power source,

•Clean the entire unit,

•Open Inlet cover and clean any dirt, grass, or debris that has collected. Inspect the blower and vacuum tubes. Close and make sure cover is latched securely.

. 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 wilt induce condensation and eventual rust or corrosion.

•Do not store cord with objects having sharp edges or cor- ners. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

•Store unit and cord unplugged ina high, cool, dry, indoors area out of the reach of children.

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TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS

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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

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Unit vibrates abnormally.

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Switch in the OFF position. Disconnected from power source.

Circuit breaker tripped, or fuse blown.

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Mechanical failure.

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•Push switch to the ON position.

•Reconnect unit to power source.

•Reset circuit breaker, or replace fuse.

•Contact your Sears Service/Dept,

•Contact your Sears Service/Dept,

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Clean unit. Remove any debris.

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Mechanical failure.

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Contact your Sears Service/Dept.

tf situations occur which are not covered in this manual, use care and good judgement. If you need assistance, contact your Sears Service Center/Department or the CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE HOTLINE at t-800-235-5878

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Contents SE/ RS Important ManualIMPORTANTlilt iiii iWARNINGSii ii& SAFETYi i iINSTRUCTIONSi UNIfSAFETY Date of Purchase Full ONE Year Warranty on Craftsman Electric BlowerCustomer Responsibilities Index Table of ContentsAccessories Hardware Contents Removing the Inlet Restrictor Fig AssemblyVacuum Tube Assembly , 7 Collection BAG Adjusting the Shoulder Strap onMinimum Wire Gauge Recommendation Chart Blower ConversionCheck List Double Insulation Construction Know Your Electric BlowerOperation SafetyANY Maintenance on the Collection BAG Operating PositionsStopping Your Unit Using Your Unit AS a Blower FigUsing Your Unit AS a Vacuum Fig Operating Your UnitBefore Each USE Customer ResponsibilitiesGeneral Recommendations After Each USETroubleshooting Chart Service and AdjustmentsTroubleshooting Points StoragePage Part Number Part Description If YOU Need Repair Service or PartsOrdering Parts 1-800-WON-PART Assistance

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