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I.
Rules for Safe Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3-6
A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3-4
B. Safety and International Symbols . . . . . . . . . .
5
C. Know Your Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6
II. Assembly Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7
III. Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8-9
A.
Assembling the coupler
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
B. Operating Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9
IV. Maintenance Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
A. Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
B. Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
C. Accessories/Replacement Parts . . . . . . . . .
10
V. Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11
VI. Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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CONTENTS OF CARTON
This unit should consist of the following:
• BV720r Blower/Vacuum Add-On
• Blower Tube Assembly
• Vacuum Tube & Vacuum Bag Assembly
• Hanger
• Operator's Manual
• Product Registration Card
NOTE: This product has been rated for use on both gas
and electric powerheads.
THANK YOU
Thank you for buying this quality product. This modern
outdoor power tool will provide many hours of useful
service. You will find it to be a great labor-saving device.
This operator’s manual provides you with easy-to-
understand operating instructions. Read the whole
manual and follow all the instructions to keep your new
outdoor power tool in top operating condition.
PRODUCT REFERENCES, ILLUSTRATIONS AND
SPECIFICATIONS
All information, illustrations and specifications in this
manual are based on the latest product information
available at the time of printing. We reserve the right to
make changes at any time without notice.
Copyright ©2001 MTD SOUTHWEST INC
All Rights Reserved.
TrimmerPlus® is a registered trademark of
MTD SOUTHWEST INC
SERVICE INFORMATION
Service on this unit both within and after the warranty
period should be performed only by an authorized and
approved service dealer.
Dial:
• 1-800-345-8746 in the United States
Or
• 1-800-668-1238 in Canada to obtain the listing of
the authorized service dealer nearest you.
DO NOT RETURN THE UNIT TO THE RETAILER.
NOTE: PROOF OF PURCHASE WILL BE REQUIRED
FOR WARRANTY SERVICE.
Make sure this manual is carefully read and understood
before starting or operating this equipment.
THIS PRODUCT IS COVERED BY ONE OR MORE US
PATENTS. OTHER PATENTS PENDING.
INTRODUCTION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Read the Operator’s Manual(s) and follow all
warnings and safety instructions. Failure to do
so can result in serious injury to the operator
and/or bystanders.
WARNING!
DANGER: Failure to obey a safety warning
will result in serious injury to yourself or to
others. Always follow the safety precautions
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and
personal injury.
WARNING: Failure to obey a safety warning
can result in injury to yourself and others.
Always follow the safety precautions to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and
personal injury.
CAUTION: Failure to obey a safety warning
may result in property damage or personal
injury to yourself or to others. Always follow
the safety precautions to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock, and personal injury.
The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your
attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and
their explanations, deserve your careful attention and
understanding. The safety warnings do not by
themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or
warnings they give are not substitutes for proper
accident prevention measures.
SYMBOL
MEANING
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: Indicates
danger, warning, or caution. Attention is
required in order to avoid serious personal
injury. May be used in conjunction with other
symbols or pictographs.
NOTE: Advises you of information or instructions vital
to the operation or maintenance of the equipment.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
