Homelite UT08542 Know Your Blower, Blower Tube and Nozzle, Cruise Control / Throttle Lock, Motor

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FEATURES

VACUUM BAG

TUBE CLAMP

SHOULDER STRAP

 

UPPER VACUUM

TUBE

LOWER VACUUM

TUBE

VACUUM BAG

ADAPTOR

ENGINE

SWITCH

VACUUM BAG

STARTER GRIP

PRIMER BULB

LOWER HANDLE

CHOKE LEVER

Fig. 2

KNOW YOUR BLOWER

See Figures 1 - 2.

Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules.

BLOWER TUBE AND NOZZLE

The blower tubes can be assembled and installed on the blower using no tools.

CRUISE CONTROL / THROTTLE LOCK

The cruise control (throttle lock) feature allows you to oper- ate the blower without continuously holding the throttle trigger.

HIGH VELOCITY NOZZLE

The high velocity nozzle allows you to scrape wet leaves or debris while operating the blower.

MOTOR

The blower has a powerful 30cc engine with sufficient power to handle tough blowing and vacuuming jobs.

THROTTLE TRIGGER

The blower can be operated at any speed between idle and full throttle.

VACUUM

The blower will convert to a powerful vacuum/mulcher using no tools.

VACUUM BAG

The vacuum bag attaches to the blower easily using the vacuum bag adaptor.

VACUUM TUBES

The vacuum tubes can be installed on the blower without using any tools.

WIDE SWEEPER NOZZLE

The wide sweeper nozzle allows for more area to be covered during blower operation.

MULCHER

The blower is equipped with a mulcher feature that efficiently reduces leaves at a 12:1 ratio.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Specific Safety Rules Symbols Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONService Features Product SpecificationsKnow Your Blower Blower Tube and NozzleCruise Control / Throttle Lock High Velocity NozzlePacking List AssemblyUnpacking Installing the Vacuum BAG Assembling the Blower TubesSee Figure See Figures 4Installing the Vacuum Tubes See Figures 6Operation Mixing the FuelPremium Exact MIX Filling the Tank To MIX the FuelSee Figures 10 Starting and StoppingOperating the Blower To Engage the Cruise Control Cruise Control Throttle LockVacuum Operation Operation Maintenance General MaintenanceReplacing and Cleaning the AIR Filter LubricationAccessories Speed. See Figure TroubleshootingIdle Speed Adjustment Screw Warranty Limited Warranty StatementMANUFACTURER’S Warranty Coverage Emissions Maintenance Schedule and Warranted Parts List AIR Filter AssyCarburetor Assy Fuel Tank AssyService Repair Parts California Proposition

UT08042, UT08542 specifications

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