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 avoid serious
injury
from the rotating blades.
1. While holding the inlet cover open,
remove the vacuum
tubes. The inlet
cover must be held open through all
remaining
steps.
2. Carefully
reach
into
the vacuum
opening and clear out the air intake
area. Clear all debris from impeller.
3. Inspect
the impeller
for cracks.
If
cracked or damaged,
do not use the
unit. Have parts replaced by your au-
thorized
service
dealer.
Do not at-
tempt to replace them yourself.
il_ WARNING:
Perform the following
steps after each use:
• Stop unit and disconnect from the pow-
er source.
• Allow motor to cool before storing or
transporting.
• Store unit with all guards in place. Posi-
tion unit so that any sharp object cannot
accidentally
cause injury.
• Store unit unplugged,
well out of the
reach of children.
SEASONAL
STORAGE
Prepare unit for storage at the end of
the season
or if it will not be used for
30 days or more.
If your blower is to be stored for a period
of time:
• Stop unit and disconnect from the pow-
er source.
• Clean the entire unit before lengthy stor-
age.
• 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.
• Clean air vents and air inlet of debris.
• Store your unit and extension cord in a
well ventilated area and covered, if pos-
sible, to prevent dust and dirt accumula-
tion. Do not cover with plastic. Plastic
cannot
breathe and may cause con-
densation
and eventual
rust or corro-
sion.
• Check entire unit for loose screws. Re-
place any damaged,
worn, or broken
parts.
TROUBLESHOOTING
TABLE
WARNING:
Always stop unit and disconnect
from the power source before
performing
all of the recommended
remedies below except remedies that re-
quire unit to be operating.
SYMPTOM
CAUSE
REMEDY
Unit fails to
1. Switch in the OFF position=
1= Slide switch to ON position.
operate.
2= Extension cord discon-
2= Reconnect
extension
cord.
nected.
3= Circuit breaker tripped, or
3= Reset circuit breaker or
fuse blown,
fuse.
4= Mechanical
failure
4= Contact your authorized
service dealer.
Unit
1. Mechanical
failure
1. Contact your authorized
vibrates
service dealer.
abnormally.
Impeller will
1. Debris in air intake area.
1. Clean unit. Remove any
not turn
2. Mechanical
failure,
debris.
freely.
2. Contact your authorized
service dealer.
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