The extension cord used to reach the power source must be:
D Specifically marked as suitable for out- door use. The cord must be marked with the suffix
D Heavy enough to carry full current from the power source to the unit. Otherwise, loss of power and overheating can occur causing damage to unit. Refer to table for minimum wire gauge recommendations. The cord must be marked with the proper wire gauge. (Appropriate extension cords are available.) Do not use multiple cords.
D In good condition. Cord insulation must be intact with no cracks or deterioration. Plug connectors must be undamaged. DO NOT use multiple cords.
MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE
RECOMMENDATIONS
VOLTS | 25 FT. | 50 FT. | 100 FT. |
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120 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
| A.W.G.* | A.W.G.* | A.W.G.* |
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*American Wire Gauge
Secure the extension cord to the unit by threading the cord through the cord re- tainer (see illustration). Insert the cord receptacle into the recessed plug.
CAUTION: Failure to use cord retain- er could result in damage to the unit, extension cord, or both.
Cord Receptacle
Recessed Plug on Unit
Cord
Retainer
USING YOUR UNIT
KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC BLOWER
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
UNIT. Compare the illustrations to your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
ON/OFF Switch | Top Handle | |
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| Collection Bag |
Cord |
| Air Vents |
Retainer |
| Elbow |
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| Tube |
Rear |
| Upper Vacuum Tube |
Handle |
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| Retaining Post | |
| Inlet Cover | |
| Vacuum Assist Handle | |
| Latch | |
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| Upper Vacuum Tube |
| Tube Release Button | |
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| Blower Tube |
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| Lower Vacuum Tube |
| Inlet Restrictor |
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