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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Assembly Instructions

Warning:

Remove the plug 

from the power source before 

assembly of leaf blower. This will 
help prevent accidental starting of 
the unit which could result in serious 
injury.

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Caution:

The impeller rotates for 

a few seconds after you turn off the 

blower and will cause injury. 

WAIT

until all 

parts stop moving.

Note: 

Instructions must be followed in 

order.
1.

Remove all parts from the packaging.

2.

Remove the nuts and screws 
provided from the packaging.

3.

Insert the blower/vacuum tube all the 
way into the opening on the motor 
housing until the holes in the tabs on 
the blower/vacuum tube align with 
the screw holes in the housing. (Fig. 1)

2. Slide the vacuum bag over the debris 

exhaust tube on the housing. (Fig. 2)

Motor Housing

Blower/Vacuum

Tube

Nut

Self-Tapping

Screw

Screw

Screw

Self-Tapping

Screw

Nut

Fig. 1

Air Intake
(Vacuum)

Air Output

(Blower)

Fig. 2

4.

Insert the two (2) screws into the 
right side of the motor housing the 
two (2) nuts into the left side of the 
motor housing. (Fig. 1)

5.

Tighten the screws firmly.  

Do NOT

over-tighten.

6.

Insert the two (2) self-tapping screws 
into the holes on either side of the 
blower outlet housing. (Fig. 2 )

7.

Tighten the screws firmly but 

do 

NOT 

over-tighten.

Note

:

If it is necessary to disassemble 

the leaf blower, follow these instructions:
8.

Turn the unit “Off” and remove the 
plug from the extension cord.

9.

Remove the two (2) self tapping 
screws from either side of the blower 
outlet housing.

10. Remove the two (2) screws and nuts 

holding the blower/vacuum tube to 
the housing.

Note

: Place the all the screws and nuts 

in a safe place for future use.
11. Remove the blower/vacuum tube 

from the motor housing.

Important

:

Always replace the 

blower/vacuum tube before using the leaf 
blower.

Attaching the Vacuum Bag

Vacuum Bag Hook

Buckle

Fig. 3

Debris Exhaust

Tube

Important: 

The leaf blower will not run 

unless the vacuum tube is locked in 
place.

Warning:

Remove the plug 

from the power source before 

assembly of leaf blower. This will 
help prevent accidental starting of 
the unit which could result in serious 
injury.
1.

Slide the buckle that is on the 
vacuum bag onto the vacuum 
bag hook that is on the 
underside of the blower/vacuum 
tube. (Fig. 3)

Fig. 4

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

3. Tighten the vacuum bag onto the 

debris exhaust tube and fasten the 
velcro strap securely on top of the 
ridge created for the bag cuff. (Fig. 4)

Debris Exhaust

Tube

Vacuum Bag

4. To remove the vacuum bag, loosen 

the velcro strap and pull the vacuum 
bag off of the debris exhaust tube. 
(Fig. 5)

Fig. 5

5. Always replace the vacuum bag 

before using the leaf blower.

Pull vacuum 

bag down

Attaching the Shoulder Strap

If the shoulder strap is not already put 
together:
1. Push the end through the center of 

the buckle.

2. Pull the strap over the cross bar and 

down through the slot in the buckle. 
(Fig. 6) 

Fig. 6

3. Fully extend the shoulder strap. 

(Fig. 7)

Clip

Fig. 7

4. Attach the metal clip of the shoulder 

strap to the latch support on top of the 
handle. (Fig. 8)

Latch Support

Clip

Fig. 8

5. Place the shoulder 

strap over your 
head and opposite 
shoulder. (Fig. 9)

6. While in the 

operating position, 
adjust the length 
of the shoulder 
strap to fit your 
height. To lengthen 
the shoulder strap, 
pull the strap down 
and move he buckle 
up. To shorten, pull 
the strap back through the buckle 
while moving the buckle down. 
(Fig. 10)

Fig. 9

Fig. 10

To Lengthen

To Shorten

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Summary of Contents for LEAF BLOWER PT205HA

Page 1: ...all its Safety Rules and Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Accessories Assembly Operation Maintenance FANTOM 94 Main Mill Street Door 16 Plattsburgh N Y 12901 Tel 1 800 275 9251 Leaf Blower OWNER S MANUAL Model PT205HA 120V 60Hz 12 Amps COPYRIGHT FANTOM 2006 ...

Page 2: ...M if any is limited to the specific obligations expressly assumed by it under the terms of the limited warranty In no event is FANTOM liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have...

Page 3: ... rear of the leaf blower Ensure that it is firmly attached to the rear power cord hook 9 Inspect the area to be cleared before each use Remove all objects such as rocks sticks gravel or other debris that can ricochet and cause injury 10 Do NOT unplug by pulling on the power cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord 11 Keep hair loose clothing fingers and parts of the body away from openings and m...

Page 4: ...dry and off the ground Do NOT touch the plug with wet hands Extension Cord Length 25 50 100 150 AMPERAGE RATING WIRE SIZE AWG 1 12 AMPS 18 16 14 12 30 Keep impeller clean of vegetation and other foreign materials Cooling air inlets may become clogged with debris Overheating the unit can increase risk of fire or injury 31 When using the unit always hold the unit with both hands Keep a firm grip on ...

Page 5: ...g in debris collector bag 45 Never run vacuum without the proper installation of parts When using the vacuum always install vacuum tubes and debris collector bag according to instructions 46 Stop and disconnect unit from power source Inspect all openings and tubes frequently to ensure safety from overheating and fire 47 NEVER douse or squirt the unit with water or any other liquid Keep handles dry...

Page 6: ...ng jammed material from impeller Do NOT grasp the impeller when picking up or holding the unit Warning Always inspect area to be cleared ensuring there are no large hard objects that can cause serious injury Warning Do NOT attempt to vacuum water or other liquids or wet objects such as wet leaves This could cause damage to the unit or cause electrical shock Danger Never vacuum very hard objects su...

Page 7: ...t the cord on the plug and use the cord lock feature to secure the cord Important Check the power cord frequently during use for holes in the insulation or other damage Do NOT use a damaged cord Do NOT run the cord through standing water or wet grass The leaf blower is equipped with a two way On Off switch Fig 14 O is OFF I is for ON How to Attach the Extension Cord Fig 11 3 Slip loop through powe...

Page 8: ...ts in a safe place for future use 11 Remove the blower vacuum tube from the motor housing Important Always replace the blower vacuum tube before using the leaf blower Attaching the Vacuum Bag Vacuum Bag Hook Buckle Fig 3 Debris Exhaust Tube Important The leaf blower will not run unless the vacuum tube is locked in place Warning Remove the plug from the power source before assembly of leaf blower T...

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