Craftsman 358.748260 manual Unit, RiousinjuryAlwaysweareyeprotection

z_	OPERATING POSITION
_WARNING:YouMUSTmakesure	Eye Protection	Eye Protection
thetubesaresecurebeforeusingthe
unit.
_WARNING:Donotusetheunit
withoutthetubesorcollectionbagprop-
erlyattachedtoavoidflyingdebrisand/
orimpellercontactwhichcancausese-
riousinjuryAlwaysweareyeprotection.
topreventrocksordebrisfrombeing	Blower	Vacuum
blownorricochetingintotheeyesand	USING YOUR	UNIT AS A BLOWER
facewhichcanresultinblindnessorse-
riousinjury.	_ILWARNING:	Inspect the area be-

STOPPING YOUR UNIT

To stop your unit, slide the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position.

SWITCH POSITIONS

®®®

OFF VARIABLE HIGH

fore using the unit. Remove all debris and hard objects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc., that can ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or damage during operation.

Use your unit as a blower for:

•Sweeping debris or grass clippings from driveways, sidewalks, patios, etc.

•Blowing grass clippings, straw, or leaves into piles, or removing debris

SPEED SPEED

STARTING YOUR UNIT

Your unit has two run positions, HIGH

(high speed) and MAR (variable speed). Slide the switch to one of these

positions to turn on the unit.

NOTE: The variable speed control

will not function with the switch in the HIGH (high speed) position.

With the switch in the MAR (variable speed) position, the motor speed can be increased by moving the control toward the 4- position or decreased by moving the control toward the - position.

from corners, around joints, or be- tween bricks.

Direct air flow by directing the blower tube down or to one side. Always work

away from solid objects such as walks, large stones, vehicles, and fences. Clean corners by starting in corners and

moving outward. This will help prevent an accumulation of debris which could

fly into your face.

Be careful when working near plants. The force of the air could damage tender plants.

USING YOUR UNIT AS A VACUUM

_ILWARNING: Do not vacuum

stones, gravel, metal, broken glass, etc., to avoid severe damage to the im- peller. To avoid the possibility of elec- trical shock, do not attempt to vacuum water or other liquids.

		Use your unit as a vacuum					to pick	up
		dry	material	such	as	leaves,	grass,
Switch	0	small twigs,		and	bits	of paper.
		•	For best	results during vacuum				use,

CAUTION: To avoid causing damage to the unit, DO NOT attempt to use the variable speed control during vacuum use.

operate your unit at high speed. CAUTION: To avoid causing damage to the unit, DO NOT attempt to use the vari- able speed control during vacuum use.