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The ON/OFF SWITCH is used to activate | The INLET RESTRICTOR improves the | ||||||
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INLET COVER LATCH | TUBE RELEASE BUTTON | ||||||
The INLET COVER LATCH is used to open | The TUBE RELEASE BUTTON secures the | ||||||
and close the inlet cover and to secure | blower tube or elbow tube to the blower | ||||||
the upper vacuum tube to the blower | unit during operation. Also, pressing the | ||||||
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BLOWER TUBE |
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The BLOWER TUBE is designed to direct |
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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 | ners, around joints, or between bricks. | ||||||
unit. |
| Direct air flow by directing the blower | |||||
WARNING: Do not use the unit | tube down or to one side. Always work | ||||||
away from solid objects such as walks, | |||||||
without the tubes or collection bag proper- | large stones, vehicles, and fences. | ||||||
ly attached to avoid flying debris and/or | Clean corners by starting in corners and | ||||||
impeller contact which can cause serious | moving outward. This will help prevent | ||||||
injury. Always wear eye protection to pre- | |||||||
an accumulation of debris which could | |||||||
vent rocks or debris from being blown or | |||||||
fly into your face. |
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ricocheting into the eyes and face which |
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Be careful when working near plants. | |||||||
can result in blindness or serious injury. | |||||||
The force of the air could damage | |||||||
STOPPING YOUR UNIT | |||||||
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Slide the ON/OFF switch to the OFF |
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USING YOUR UNIT AS A VACUUM | |||||||
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STARTING YOUR UNIT | WARNING: | Do not vacuum | |||||
Your unit has two run positions, LOW | |||||||
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- | ||||||
peller. To avoid the possibility of electri- | |||||||
OPERATING POSITION | |||||||
cal shock, do not attempt to vacuum wa- | |||||||
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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 |
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and hard objects such as rocks, glass, | WARNING: If the unit becomes | ||||||
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. |
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