Weed Eater 545117528, EBV VS Select AN Extension Cord, Suffix W-A in Canada W, Use multiple cords

Models: 545117528 EBV VS

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NOTE: If you are unable to locate the inlet restrictor, the unit will still operate. This restrictor improves the blower function.

4.Remove the collection bag.

5.Close the inlet cover and make sure it is latched closed.

6.Re-install the blower tube. Refer to AT- TACHING THE BLOWER TUBE for instructions on how to attach this item.

SELECT AN EXTENSION CORD

Use only a 120 A.C. voltage supply as shown on nameplate of the unit to power your blower.

The extension cord used to reach the power source must be:

DSpecifically marked as suitable for out- door use. The cord must be marked with

the suffix “W-A” (in Canada “W”).

DHeavy enough to carry full current from the power source to the unit. Otherwise, loss of power and overheating can oc- cur causing damage to unit. Refer to table for minimum wire gauge recom- mendations. The cord must be marked with the proper wire gauge. (Appropriate extension cords are available.) Do not

use multiple cords.

DIn 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.

 

 

 

 

120

16

16

14

 

A.W.G.*

A.W.G.*

A.W.G.*

 

 

 

 

*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

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Weed Eater 545117528, EBV VS instruction manual Select AN Extension Cord, Suffix W-A in Canada W, Use multiple cords