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Craftsman 79837 Assembly Instructions for Using Your Unit AS a Vacuum, Attaching the Vacuum Tubes

Models: 79837 358.798370

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING YOUR UNIT AS A VACUUM

NOTE: Assembly instructions for using your unit as a blower is explained in the previous section.

WARNING: Stop the unit and discon- nect from the power source before opening the inlet cover or attempting to insert or remove the inlet restrictor or vacuum tubes. The motor must be stopped and the impeller blades no longer turning to avoid serious injury from the rotating blades.

NOTE: If you have already assembled

your unit for use as a blower, remove the blower tube and nozzle.

REMOVE THE INLET RESTRICTOR An inlet restrictor is used when using your unit as a blower. This restrictor is not used during vacuum use, and must be removed during assembly for vacu- um use.

NOTE: Be sure to keep the inlet re- strictor for using your unit as a blower.

•Open the inlet cover by inserting the tip of a screwdriver into the inlet cover latch area, and twisting the screwdriver while pulling the inlet cover open.

Bottom view

of unit

•Rotate the inlet restrictor counter- clockwise, and lift out of the unit.

Do not close the inlet door. You will next attach the vacuum tubes.

ATTACHING THE VACUUM TUBES

There are 2 vacuum tubes, an upper

and lower tube. The upper tube is cut

straight on both ends, and attaches to the blower unit. The second tube is cut

an at angle on the lower end. This angled end will point toward the ground during vacuum use.

•Locate the arrows on the upper vac- uum tube and on the vacuum inlet area of the unit.

Upper Vacuum Tube

•While holding the inlet cover open, align the arrows and insert the vacu- um tube into the opening. Twist the tube clockwise until it is seated. A second arrow on the vacuum tube

will align with the arrow on the unit once the tube twisted completely in place.

Align arrows on tube & unit

•Attach the lower vacuum tube to the

upper vacuum tube by aligning the arrows on the two tubes. Press the

tubes together until the lower tube is fully seated in the upper tube. (About 3 inches)

Upper Lower

ATTACH THE COLLECTION BAG

Slide the opening of the collection bag over the blower outlet. Pull the strap with velcro tightly through the buckle and secure with velcro tabs.

NOTE: Make sure the strap with velcro is located on the blower outlet as

shown. Also, make sure the zipper on the bag is completely closed.

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Blower Outlet

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