ASSEMBLY

 

Blower

Upper

 

Chute

 

Handle

 

 

Rope

 

 

Guide

 

 

 

 

Wing

 

 

Nut

20-oz. Bottle

 

 

of Engine Oil

 

 

Wing

 

Bag

Nuts

 

Lower

 

 

Handle

 

 

Wing

 

 

Nuts

 

 

Carriage

 

 

Screw

 

 

Figure 1

IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil in the engine. After assembly, see OPERATION section of this manual for proper fuel and engine oil fill-up.

NOTE: Reference to right and left hand side of the Yard Vacuum is observed from the operating position. See Figure 1.

This Yard Vacuum has been completely assembled at the factory, except for the handle, bag, and blower chute. These parts are shipped loose in the carton.

A pair of safety glasses and a 20-oz. bottle of engine oil are also included in the carton. See Figure 1.

REMOVING UNIT FROM CARTON

Cut the corners of the carton.

Remove all loose parts.

Remove packing material.

Lift unit from the rear to discard packing material from under unit and roll unit out of carton.

Check carton thoroughly for any other loose parts.

LOOSE PARTS IN CARTON (See Figure 1)

Handle Assembly

Bag

Blower Chute

Safety Glasses (Not Shown)

A 20-oz. Bottle of Engine Oil (may be located in bag)

Operator’s Manual

DISCONNECTING SPARK PLUG

Before proceeding with assembly of your new Yard Vacuum, disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and ground onto the retaining post on the engine. This will prevent accidental starting of the engine. See Figure 2.

Retaining Post

Spark

Plug Wire

Figure 2

ATTACHING THE HANDLE

Unfold the upper handle until it aligns with lower handle. Make sure the rope guide is on the right side of upper handle. See Figure 1.

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Craftsman 247.77011 manual Removing Unit from Carton, Disconnecting Spark Plug, Attaching the Handle, Assembly