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MAINTENANCE

WARNING: Disconnect power

source before performing maintenance.

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on t his unit does not cover

items that have been subjected to opera-

tor abuse or negligence. To recei ve ful l

value from the warranty, the operator must

maintain unit as instructed in this manual.

Various adjust ments will need to be made

periodically to properly maintain your unit.

BEFORE EACH USE

CHECK FOR LOOSE

FASTENERS AND PARTS

S Inlet Cover

S Blower Tub e

S Vacuum Tubes

S Collection Bag

CHECK FOR DAMA GED OR

WORN PARTS

Contact your authorized s ervice dealer

for replacement of damaged or worn

parts.

S ON/OFF Switch -- Ensure switch functions

properly by moving the switch to the

OFF

position. Make sure motor stops; then re-

start motor and continue.

S Inlet Cover -- Discontinue use of unit if in-

let cover fails to latch properly or if it is

damaged in any way.

AFTER EACH USE

INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT & LABELS

Stop unit and unplug extension cord.

S After each use, inspect complete unit

for loose or damaged parts. Clean the

unit using a damp cloth.

S Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.

CLEANCOLLECTIONBAG

IMPORTANT:

THE COLLECTION BAG

MUST BE PROPERLY EMPTIED.

D You must properly empty and maintain

the collection bag to avoid deterioration

and obstruction of air flow .

D Remove the colle ction bag from the unit

and empty after each use. Do not store

bag without emptying the bag of all con-

tents (gras s, leaves , etc.).

D Wash the bag once a year . Remove the

bag from the blower and turn the bag in-

side out. Wash the bag with a water hose.

Allow the bag to hang and dry completely

before you reuse the bag.

SERVICE

HOW TO REMOVE AN OBJECT

FROM THE AIR INTAKE

WARNING: Stop the unit and dis-

connect from the power source before

opening the inlet cover. The motor must

be stopped and the impeller blades no

longer turning to av oid serious injury

from the rotating blades.

1. While holding the inlet cover op en,

remove the vacuum tubes. The inlet

cover must be held open through all

remaining steps.

2. Carefully reach into the vacuum

opening and c lear out the air intake

area. Clear all deb ris from impeller.

3. Inspect the impeller for c racks. If

cracked or d amaged, do not use the

unit. Have parts replaced by your au-

thorized service dealer. Do not at-

tempt to replace them yourself.

STORAGE

WARNING: Perform the following

steps after each use:

S Stop unit and disconnect from the power

source.

S Allow motor to cool before storing or

transporti ng.

S Store unit with all guards in place. Posi-

tion unit so that any sharp object cannot

accidentally cause injury.

S Store unit unplugge d, well out of the

reach of children.

SEASONAL STORAGE

Prepare unit for s torage at the end of

the season or if it will not be use d for

30 days or more.

If your blower is to be s tored for a period

of time:

S Stop unit and disconnect from the power

source.

S Clean the entire unit before lengthy stor-

age.

S Open inlet cover and clean any dirt,

grass, or debris that has collected. In-

spect the blower and all tubes. Close and

make sure the cover is latched.

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