BLOWER TUBE |
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The BLOWER TUBE is designed to direct | The TUBE RELEASE BUTTON secures the | ||||||
the flow of air. |
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INLET RESTRICTOR |
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The INLET RESTRICTOR improves the | tube release button allows removal of the | ||||||
blower function. |
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WARNING: You MUST make sure | D Blowing grass clippings, straw, or leaves | ||||||
into piles, or removing debris from cor- | |||||||
the tubes are secure before using the unit. | ners, around joints, or between bricks. | ||||||
WARNING: Do not use the unit | Direct air flow by directing the blower | ||||||
tube down or to one side. Always work | |||||||
without the tubes or collection bag proper- | away from solid objects such as walks, | ||||||
ly attached to avoid flying debris and/or | |||||||
large stones, vehicles, and fences. | |||||||
impeller contact which can cause serious | |||||||
Clean corners by starting in corners and | |||||||
injury. Always wear eye protection to pre- | |||||||
moving outward. This will help prevent | |||||||
vent rocks or debris from being blown or | |||||||
ricocheting into the eyes and face which | an accumulation of debris which could | ||||||
can result in blindness or serious injury. | fly into your face. Be careful when | ||||||
STOPPING YOUR UNIT | working near plants. The force of the air | ||||||
Slide the ON/OFF switch to the OFF | could damage tender plants. | ||||||
position. |
| USING YOUR UNIT AS A VACUUM | |||||
STARTING YOUR UNIT | |||||||
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Your unit has two run positions, LOW | Do not vacuum | ||||||
and HIGH. Slide the switch to one of | stones, gravel, metal, broken glass, | ||||||
these positions to turn on the unit. | etc., to avoid severe damage to the im- | ||||||
OPERATING POSITION | peller. To avoid the possibility of electri- | ||||||
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Blower |
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USING YOUR UNIT AS A BLOWER | this can clog the unit. | ||||||
WARNING: Inspect the area be- | D Keep the vacuum tube about an inch | ||||||
above the ground for best results. | |||||||
fore using the unit. Remove all debris | WARNING: If the unit becomes | ||||||
and hard objects such as rocks, glass, | |||||||
wire, etc., that can ricochet, be thrown, | clogged, stop the unit and unplug the ex- | ||||||
or otherwise cause injury or damage | tension cord. Wait until the impeller has | ||||||
during operation. |
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Use your unit as a blower for: | move the vacuum tubes. Carefully | ||||||
D Sweeping debris or grass clippings from | reach into the vacuum opening and | ||||||
driveways, sidewalks, patios, etc. | clear out the clogged debris. | ||||||
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Disconnect power source before performing maintenance.
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this unit does not cover items that have been subjected to opera- tor abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual.
Various adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit.
BEFORE EACH USE
CHECK FOR LOOSE
FASTENERS AND PARTS
SInlet Cover S Blower Tube
S Vacuum Tubes S Collection Bag
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