Poulan 545186830 Blower Tube Assembly, High-Speednozzle Assembly, Vacuum Bag Assembly

ASSEMBLY

WARNING: Stop engine and be sure the impeller blades have stopped turning be- fore opening the vacuum inlet door or at- tempting to insert or remove the vacuum or blower tubes. The rotating blades can cause serious injury. Always disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance or ac- cessing movable parts.

WARNING: If you receive your unit assembled, check each step to insure your unit is properly assembled and all fasteners are secure. Follow all safety information in the manual and on the unit.

DA standard screwdriver is required for as- sembly.

BLOWER TUBE ASSEMBLY

1.Align the rib on the upper blower tube with the groove in the blower outlet; slide the tube into place.

NOTE: Knob must be loose enough to allow blower tube to be inserted in blower outlet. Loos- en knob by turning counterclockwise.

Blower Outlet

Groove Rib

2.Secure the tube by turning the knob clock- wise.

3.Align the slots on the lower blower tube with the tabs on the upper blower tube.

Upper Blower Tube

Tab

Lower Blower Tube

Slot

4.Slide the lower blower tube onto the upper blower tube.

5.Turn the lower blower tube clockwise until a click is felt to secure the lower blower tube to the upper blower tube.

NOTE: When the upper and lower blower tubes are assembled together properly, the arrows on both tubes will be aligned.

6.To remove the tubes, turn the knob coun- terclockwise to loosen the tubes; remove the tubes.

HIGH-SPEED NOZZLE ASSEMBLY

When greater air speed is desired, use the high--speed nozzle.

1.Align the slots on the nozzle with the tabs on the lower blower tube.

High--

Speed

Nozzle

Lower Blower
Tube	Tab Slot

2.Slide the nozzle onto the lower blower tube.

3.Turn the nozzle clockwise until a click is felt to secure the nozzle to the lower blow- er tube.

VACUUM BAG ASSEMBLY

1.Open the zipper on the vacuum bag and insert the elbow tube.

2.Push the small end of the elbow tube through the small opening in the bag.

Elbow

TubeRib

Zipper Opening

Small Opening

NOTE: Make sure edge of the small opening is flush against the flared area of the elbow tube, and the rib on the elbow tube is on the bottom.

3.Close the zipper on the bag. Make sure the zipper is closed completely.

4.Remove blower tubes from engine.

Rib

Groove

5.Insert the elbow tube into the blower outlet. Make sure elbow tube rib is aligned with the blower outlet groove.

6.Turn knob clockwise to secure elbow tube.

VACUUM TUBE ASSEMBLY

WARNING: Stop engine and be sure the impeller blades have stopped turning be- fore opening the vacuum inlet door or at- tempting to insert or remove the vacuum or blower tubes. The rotating blades can cause serious injury.

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