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	PARTS PACKED SEPARATELY IN CARTON NOT SHOWN ACTUAL SIZE
Operator's Manual	Upper Vacuum Tube
	Concentrator Nozzle

	Blower Tube		Lower Vacuum Tube	Collection Bag
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ASSEMBLY

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REMOVE BLOWER FROM CARTON

•Remove leose parts included with Blewer/vac.

•Remove all packing material.

•Check carton thoroughly for additional loose parts+

ASSEMBLE YOUR UNIT INTO A BLOWER OR VACUUM MODE

You can assemble your unit as a blower or a vacuum. Later

you can refer to these instructionsand reconfigure your unit into a different mode. The instructions below provide

information on how to assemble your unit for both configurations.

HOW TO ASSEMBLE YOUR UNIT AS A BLOWER (Fig. 1 )

BLOWER

Figure 1

Ifyour unit isconfigured in the vacuum mode, turn the unitoff and disconnect it from the power source. Remove the

vacuum tubes and collection bag. Be sure to latch the inlet cover closed.

ATTACHING THE BLOWER TUBE & NOZZLE (Fig. 2 & 3 )

Remove the vacuum tubes and collection bag, if assembled to the unit.

•Insert the blower tube into the blower outlet.

•Turn the blower tube clockwise until it is firmly seated in the blower outlet,

•With a slight twisting motion, slide nozzle firmly into the end of the blower tube.

Blower Outlet

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Figure 2

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Concentrator Nozzle

Figure 3

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