ASSEMBLY

INSTALLING THE VACUUM BAG

See Figures 4 - 5.

nRemove the nozzle and upper blower tube from the blower.

nUnzip the vacuum bag and place the adaptor inside as shown.

nAlign the raised slots on the bag adaptor with the raised locking tabs on the blower housing outlet; push the bag adaptor onto the housing. Twist to lock into place.

nRotate the vacuum bag until the shoulder strap is upright.

nMake sure the vacuum bag is zipped and closed before starting the unit.

INSTALLING THE VACUUM TUBES

See Figures 6 - 7.

WARNING:

Rotating impeller blades can cause severe injury. Always top the engine before opening the vacuum door or in- stalling / changing tubes. Do not put hands or any other object into the vacuum tubes while they are installed on the unit.

NOTE: This vacuum / blower is equipped with a vacuum door interlock. If vacuum door is open and vacuum tubes

are not installed, engine will not start.

To install the vacuum tubes:

n Secure the upper and lower vacuum tubes together by

aligning the raised locking tabs with the raised slots.

n Tap tube assembly on ground until the screw holes in

lower tube are in the raised slot of the upper tube. Secure

with supplied screws.

n

ADAPTOR INSTALLED

IN VACUUM BAG

RAISED

SLOT RAISED

LOCKING

TAB

 

Fig. 5

VACUUM BAG

VACUUM INLET

DOOR

ASSEMBLY

 

 

DOOR TAB

VACUUM

 

DOOR

 

HINGE

Fig. 6

 

Depress door tab and open vacuum door.

n Align tabs on housing with tube assembly. Insert tube

INLET DOOR

VACUUM

assembly into vacuum opening. Twist clockwise and lock

the upper vacuum tube into the blower housing.

To remove the vacuum tubes:

nTwist to loosen the upper vacuum tube by turning coun- terclockwise.

nRemove the vacuum tube assembly from the blower housing.

nClose the inlet cover door securely.

VACUUM TUBEOPENING ASSEMBLY

UPPER

LOCKING TAB

VACUUM TUBE

 

LOCKING TAB

 

Fig. 7

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Ryobi RY08510 manual Installing the Vacuum BAG, Installing the Vacuum Tubes, See Figures 4, See Figures 6