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Operating
Your Yard
Vacuum
Now that you have set up your yard vacuum for opera-
tion, get aquainted with its controls and features. These
are described below and illustrated on this page. This
knowledge will allow you to use your new equipment to
its fullest potential.
WARNING: The operation of any
chipper shredder can result in foreign
objects being thrown into the eyes,
which can damage your eyes se-
verely. Always wear the safety glasses
provided with this unit or eye shields
while operating or while performing
any adjustments or repairs.
Chipper Chute
Allows twigs and small branches up to 1-1/2” in diameter
to be fed into the impeller for chipping. See Figure 7.
Nozzle Height Adjustment Lever
Used to adjust the nozzle ground clearance ranging
approximately 5/8” to 4 1/8”. See Figure 7.
Nozzle
Yard waste such as leaves or pine needles can be
vacuumed up through the nozzle for shredding.
Hose Assembly
Used as an alternative to the nozzle to vacuum yard
waste such as leaves or pine needles in hard to reach
places. See Figure 7.
Nozzle/ Hose Vac Lever
The nozzle/hose vac handle is located on top of the
nozzle. Use it to switch vacuum suction between the
nozzle and the hose assembly. See Figure 7.
Hose Handle
Used to guide hose assembly when vacuuming.
Bag Handle
Used to grasp bag in order to assist in attaching, remov-
ing, and emptying bag. See Figure 7.
Bag
Collects shredded material fed through the chipper chute
or vacuumed through the nozzle or hose.
Starter Handle
The starter handle is attached to the right upper handle.
Stand behind unit and pull the starter handle to start
engine. See Figure 7.
Engine Controls
See the separate engine manual for the location and
function of the controls on the engine.
WARNING
The operation of
any chipper shred-
der can result in
foreign objects
being thrown into
the eyes, which can
damage your eyes
severely. Always wear
the safety glasses
provided with this
unit or eye shields
while operating or
while performing
any adjustments or
repairs.
Figure 7
Know Your Yard Vacuum
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