12

Assembly

PB-500H

WARNING

Never perform maintenance or assembly procedures with engine running or serious personal injury may result.

install blower pipes / stick handle

1.Assemble clamps (A) onto both ends of flexible pipe (B).

2.Assemble straight pipe with swivel (C) into flexible pipe (B).

3.Assemble flexible pipe (B) to elbow (D) on blower.

NOTE

A light lubricant may be used to ease assembly of flexible pipe to blower elbow.

4.Tighten clamps (A).

5.Loosen wing nut (E) completely and expand stick handle clamp

(F).

6.Align notches (G) in handle clamp with pipe pegs (H). Stick handle should be angled away from operator.

7.Slide stick handle onto pipe with swivel (C)

8.Position stick handle for comfortable operation, and tighten wing nut (E).

9.Assemble straight pipe (J) onto swivel pipe (C), until you feel light resistance. Do not force connection. Hold swivel pipe and turn straight pipe clockwise, engaging positive locking channels, until connection is firm. Do not force connection.

10. Assemble straight pipe with decal (K) to straight pipe (J) as in step 9.

NOTE

Blower use will eventually loosen pipe connections. Exclusive positive locking system allows pipes to be tightened. If loosening occurs, remove two straight pipes and install according to instructions 9 & 10.

ABA

D

C

 

A

B

 

 

A

F

H

G C

H E G

J

K

C