Rib
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DInsert the elbow tube into the blower outlet. Make sure elbow tube rib is aligned with the blower outlet groove.
DTurn clamp knob clockwise to tighten.
DSecure the ends of the shoulder strap by rout- ing the strap through the buckle as shown.
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.
D Align the lower vacuum tube as shown. Push lower vacuum tube into upper vacu- um tube.
Upper Vacuum
Tube
Lower Vacuum Tube
DInsert a screwdriver into the latch area on the vacuum inlet cover.
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D Gently tilt the handle of the screwdriver to- ward the back of the unit while pulling up on the vacuum inlet cover with your other hand.
DHold the vacuum inlet cover open until up- per vacuum tube is installed.
Vacuum Inlet
Retaining Post
Vacuum
Inlet
Cover
DPlace the hooks on the vacuum tube on the retaining posts; pivot tube into position. Se- cure vacuum tube by turning the knob clockwise until tight.
Knob 
Hooks
D When converting back to the blower fea- ture, make sure latch on the vacuum inlet cover is securely fastened.
WARNING: You MUST make sure the tubes are secure before using the unit.
OPERATING POSITION
Eye 
Protection
BlowerVacuum
OPERATING TIPS
S While vacuuming or blowing debris, hold the unit with the muffler side facing away from your body and clothes (see illustration above).
S To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with sound level(s), hearing protection is required.
STo reduce the risk of injury associated with contacting rotating parts, stop the engine be- fore installing or removing attachments. Do
not operate without guard(s) in place.
SOperate power equipment only at reasonable
