Assessments - 3, GPA: 4.3
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LatchArea Vacuum Assist Handle 3. Install the inlet restrictor that was removed when assembling for vacuum use. 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 ATTACHING 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. 6 UpperVacuumTubeLowerVacuumTubeCollectionBagVacuumAssistHandleElbowTubeUpperVacuumTubeLowerVacuumTubeCollectionBagVacuumAssistHandleElbowTube USINGYOURUNIT KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC BLOWER/VACUUM 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. TopHandleAirVentsON/OFFSwitchInletCoverLatchRearHandleBlowerTubeCordRetainerInletRestrictorTubeReleaseButtonUpperVacuumTubeRetainingPostON/OFFSWITCHTheON/OFFSWITCHisusedtoactivatethemotor. INLET COVER LATCH The INLET COVER LATCH is used to open and close the inlet cover and to secure the upper vacuum tube to the blower unit. 7 Theextensioncordusedto reach the power source must be: D Specifically marked as suitable for outdoor use. The cord must be marked with the suffix “W”. 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. 120 16 A.W.G.* 16 A.W.G.* 14 A.W.G.* *American Wire Gauge Secure the extension cord to the unit by threading the cord through the cord retainer (see illustration). Insert the cord receptacle into the recessed plug. CAUTION: Failuretouse cord retainer could result in damage to the unit, extension cord, or both. CordRetainerCordReceptacleRecessedPlugonUnit BLOWER TUBE The BLOWER TUBE is designed to direct the flow of air. INLET RESTRICTOR The INLET RESTRICTOR improves the blower function. WARNING: You MUST make sure the tubes are secure before using the unit. WARNING: Do not use the unit without the tubes or collection bag properly attached to avoid flying debris and/or impeller contact which can cause serious injury. Always wear eye protection to prevent rocks or debris from being blown or ricocheting into the eyes and face which can result in blindness or serious injury. STOPPING YOUR UNIT Slide the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position. STARTING YOUR UNIT Your unit has two run positions, LOW and HIGH. Slide the switch to one of these positions to turn on the unit. OPERATING POSITION Eye Protection Eye Protection Blower Vacuum USING YOUR UNIT AS A BLOWER WARNING: Inspect the area before using the unit. Remove all debris and hard objects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc., that can ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or damage during operation. Use your unit as a blower for: D Sweeping debris or grass clippings from driveways, sidewalks, patios, etc. TUBE RELEASE BUTTON The TUBE RELEASE BUTTON secures the blower tube or elbow tube to the blower unit during operation. Also, pressing the tube release button allows removal of the blower tube or elbow tube. D Blowing grass clippings, straw, or leaves into piles, or removing debris from corners, around joints, or between bricks. Direct air flow by directing the blower tube down or to one side. Always work away from solid objects such as walks, large stones, vehicles, and fences. Clean corners by starting in corners and moving outward. This will help prevent an accumulation of debris which could fly into your face. Be careful when workingnear plants. Theforce of theair could damage tender plants. USING YOUR UNIT AS A VACUUM WARNING: Do not vacuum stones, gravel, metal, broken glass, etc., to avoid severe damage to the impeller. To avoid the possibility of electrical shock, do not attempt to vacuum water or other liquids. Use your unit as a vacuum to pick up dry material such as leaves, grass, small twigs, and bits of paper. D For best results during vacuum use, operate your unit at high speed. D Move slowly back and forth over the material as you vacuum. Avoid forcing the unit into a pile of debris as this can clog the unit. D Keep the vacuum tube about an inch above the ground for best results. WARNING: If the unit becomes clogged, stop the unit and unplug the extension cord. Wait until the impeller has completely stopped turning, then remove the vacuum tubes. Carefully reach into the vacuum ope...