Removing and Replacing the Blower Exit Elbow
WARNING! Before performing any maintenance procedure, stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire.
Tool Needed:
Diagonal or wire cutter
1.Disconnect the Blower Exit Elbow to the Collector Box Hose by releasing the two flexible latches (Figure 44) and separate the hose.
2.Cut the tie around the Inlet Hose at the end of the Lanyard (Figure 43).
3.Remove the four (4) Wing Screws from the Blower Exit Elbow Assembly (Figure 44).
4.Lift the Blower Exit Elbow Assembly from the top of the Blower and install a new assembly in the reverse order (Figure 44).
5.Install the new cable tie through the end loop of the Lanyard about halfway along the Blower Inlet Hose.
6.Check the Safety Interlock Switch to be sure that it is engaged.
Note: If the safety interlock switch is not engaged, adjust the switch mounting bracket by loosening the bracket bolt and sliding the bracket up so that the button on the switch is fully depressed against the blower exit elbow assembly. See page 16.
Collector Box Hose
Flexible Latch
Blower Exit
Elbow Assy
Angle |
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Adjusting |
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Wing Screw |
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2 places | Lift Off |
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Wing | Safety |
Screw | Interlock |
| Switch |
Figure 44
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