SPivot the tube until it is secured to the blower unit by the red inlet cover latch.
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S Attach the lower vacuum tube to the upper vacuum tube by aligning the ar- rows on the two tubes. Press the tubes together until the lower tube is fully seated in the upper tube. (About 3 in- ches)
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COLLECTION BAG ASSEMBLY
SOpen the zipper on the collection bag and insert the elbow tube.
SPush the small end of the elbow tube through the small opening in the bag.
NOTE: Make sure edge of the small opening is flush against the flared area of the elbow tube and the hole for the tube release button is on top.
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S Close the zipper on the bag. Make sure the zipper is closed completely.
S Align the grooves on the elbow tube with the grooves on the blower outlet.
SPush the elbow tube onto the blower outlet until it snaps into place (elbow tube is secured by red tube release button).
ADJUSTING THE SHOULDER STRAP ON THE COLLECTION BAG
S Carefully loop the shoulder strap through the buckle as shown in the il- lustration below.
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S Position the unit on your
S Place the shoulder strap over your head and onto your left shoulder.
SAdjust the strap to allow a free flow of air from the blower. If the collection bag is kinked, the unit will not operate properly.
NOTE: The strap is designed to posi- tion the collection bag on your shoulder without kinks. The strap is not intended to support the weight of the unit.
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No kinks in bag allows free air flow
HOW TO CONVERT UNIT FROM VACUUM USE TO BLOWER USE
S Stop unit and unplug the extension cord.
SRemove the vacuum tubes by insert- ing the tip of a screwdriver into the latch area on the vacuum assist han- dle. Gently tilt handle of screwdriver toward the front of the unit to release the latch while pulling up on the vacu- um assist handle with your other hand.
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SRemove the collection bag.
SInstall the inlet restrictor that was re- moved when assembling for vacuum use.
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