3. Remove the vacuum bag.
4. Close the vacuum inlet cover and
make sure it is latched closed.
5. Reinstall the blower tube (see
BLOWER TUBE ASSEMBLY).
SHOULDER STRAP ADJUSTMENT
(for vacuum use only)
1. Hold the unit as shown with the
muffler side facing away from your
body and clothes.
2. Pass the shoulder strap over your
head and onto your right shoulder.
3, Extend your left arm toward the
rear of the vacuum bag.
4. Adjust shoulder strap until the vac-
uum bag/shoulder strap seam lies
between your thumb and index
finger.
5. Make sure air flows freely from the
elbow tube into bag. If bag is kinked,
the unit will not operate properly.
KNOW YOUR BLOWER
READTHIS INSTRUCTIONMANUALAND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
UNIT. Compare the illustrationswith your unit to familiarize yourself with the location
of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
MULCHING BLADES
Your bower is equipped with mulching blades as a standard feature. When using
the optional vacuum attachment, the mulching blades automatically reduce debris
at a ratio of up to 16:1.
Upper
Lower
Vacuum Tu(__
Vacuum Tube
Throttle
Primer Button
Choke Lever
Fuel Mix
Elbow Tube
Blower
Tube
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Starter
Rope
Rear
Handle
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