GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SAFETY NOTICE:
through prolonged use of gasoline powered
hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve
damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of peo-
ple prone to circulation disorders or abnormal
swelling. Prolonged use in cold weather has
been linked to blood vessel damage in other-
wise healthy people. If symptoms occur such as
numbness, pain, loss of strength, change in skin
IDENTIFICATION (WHAT IS WHAT?)
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WHAT IS WHAT?
1. Throttle trigger
2. STOP switch
3. Primer button
4. Choke lever
5. Fuel cap
6. Starter rope
CARTON CONTENTS
Check carton contents against the following list.
S Blower
S Upper blower tube
S Lower blower tube
S High velocity nozzle
NOTE:
It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle
in the empty fuel tank.
ASSEMBLY
WARNING:
Stop engine and be sure
the impeller blades have stopped turning be-
fore opening the vacuum inlet door or at-
tempting to insert or remove the vacuum or
blower tubes. The rotating blades can cause
serious injury. Always disconnect the spark
plug before performing maintenance or ac-
cessing movable parts.
WARNING:
If received assembled,
repeat all steps to ensure your unit is properly
assembled and all fasteners are secure. Fol-
Exposure to vibrations
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Spark plug
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Upper blower tube
9.
Lower blower tube
10. High- -speed nozzle
11. Instruction manual
ASSEMBLY
color or texture, or loss of feeling in the fingers,
hands, or joints, discontinue the use of this tool
and seek medical attention. An antivibration
system does not guarantee the avoidance of
these problems. Users who operate power tools
on a continual and regular basis must monitor
closely their physical condition and the condition
of this tool.
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low all safety information in the manual and on
the unit.
A standard screwdriver is required for as-
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sembly.
BLOWER TUBE ASSEMBLY
1. Align the rib on the upper blower tube with
the groove in the blower outlet; slide the
tube into place.
NOTE:
The tube clamp bolt must be loose
enough to allow blower tube to be inserted in
blower outlet. Loosen the bolt by turning coun-
terclockwise (do not remove nuts).
2. Secure the tube by turning the bolt clock-
wise.
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Blower Outlet
Rib
Groove
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