Homelite UT08580, UT08981 manual Assembling the Blower Tubes, See Figures 2

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assembly

WARNING:

Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire before installing parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or when not in use. Failure to do so could result in possible serious personal injury.

ASSEMBLING THE BLOWER TUBES

See Figures 2 - 5.

nPlace large clamp on the elbow tube and install the elbow tube onto blower. Tighten large clamp securely.

nPlace large clamp on the bellows and install the bellows onto the elbow. Tighten clamp securely.

nInsert upper tube into throttle control handle. Position the throttle control handle in the center of upper tube and tighten thumb screw securely.

NOTE:  The position of the throttle control handle may be adjusted for the best comfort after the blower is strapped onto the operator’s back.

nPlace small clamp on the bottom end of the bellows and install the upper tube onto the bellows; tighten clamp securely.

nJoin upper tube to lower tube and tighten securely.

nThread nozzle onto lower tube and tighten securely.

nTighten all threaded joints securely.

NOTE:  Check all threaded joints after initial run to ensure they are tightened securely.

nHold the throttle cable against the bellows and install the cable ties. Cable ties should be tight enough to retain the throttle cable to the bellows but still allow for movement.

large clampS

small clamp

elbow

bellows

upper

 

tube

tube

TUBE

Fig. 2

 

 

 

throttle control handle

throttle cable

upper TUBE

THUMB screw

Fig. 3

lower

tube

WIDE SWEEPER

NOZZLE

Fig. 4

throttle

cable

cable

 

ties

Fig. 5

 

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Contents ALL Versions UT08580/UT08981Introduction Table of contentsGeneral safety rules Specific safety rules Symbol Name Explanation SymbolsSymbol Signal Meaning ServiceProduct Specifications FeaturesAssembly See Figures 2 Assembling the Blower TubesOperation Adjusting Harness StrapsApplications Fueling and Refueling Fuel MixtureTo Stop the Engine Starting and StoppingSee Figures 6 For Help CallProper operating Position Operating the BlowerGeneral Maintenance MaintenanceCleaning the AIR Filter Screen LubricationSpark Plug Cleaning the Exhaust Port and MufflerSpark Arrestor Fuel CAPProblem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingLimited Warranty Statement WarrantyYour Warranty Rights and Obligations Make the Most of Your Purchase Page Parts and Service