ASSEMBLING UNIT AS A BLOWER
Blower Tube Assembly
WARNING: To prevent serious personal injury, stop the engine and allow the impeller to stop before attaching or removing tubes.
WARNING: To prevent serious personal injury or damage to the unit, the blower tube must be installed while operating this unit as a blower.
WARNING: Never operate the unit in the blower configuration without the vacuum door secured and latched shut.
NOTE: If the unit was assembled as a vacuum unit, remove all vacuum parts and store away in a secure place for later use.
Installing
•Install the blower tube over the blower outlet and push it on until both tabs snap into place (Fig. 1).
ASSEMBLING UNIT AS A VACUUM
To assemble the unit as a vacuum, begin by removing the blower tube. Refer to the previous section.
Vacuum Tube Assembly
WARNING: To prevent serious personal injury, stop the engine and allow the impeller to stop before attaching or removing tubes.
WARNING: To prevent serious personal injury or damage to the unit, always install vacuum tubes and the vacuum bag, and make sure the vacuum bag is completely zipped closed when operating this unit as a vacuum.
NOTE: If the unit was assembled as a blower unit, remove the blower tube and store away in a secure place for later use.
Installation
1.Align the small arrow on the lower vacuum tube with the arrow on the upper vacuum tube (Fig. 2).
Lower Vac Tube
Tabs
Blower
Outlet
Fig. 1
Removing
•Remove the blower tube by pressing both tabs at the same time and pulling off the blower (Fig. 1).
Arrows | Upper Vac Tube |
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Fig.2 |
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2.Grasp the lower and upper vacuum tubes firmly with both hands, and push the lower vacuum tube into the upper vacuum tube. Turn the lower vacuum tube clockwise until it snaps into place and locks. When properly assembled, the dot on the lower tube aligns with the dot on the upper tube.
3.Flip the blower/vac so it is standing straight up on the muffler cover. The front of the unit and the vacuum door should face you.
4.Insert a flat head screwdriver under locking clip, lift upward and open vacuum door (Fig. 3).
Vacuum
Door Slot
Locking
Clip
Fig. 3
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