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9
S
ection
4 — o
peration
Adjusting the Blower Direction
The air flow can be directed to one of three directions using the
blower directional lever to move the louvers, when the discharge
chute is NOT attached.
NOTE:
The blower directional lever must be in the middle
position when operating the blower with the 90
0
discharge
chute attachment to keep it locked into place.
1.
Pull the lever out and away from the blower. See Figure 4-3.
Figure 4-3
2.
Move the lever to direct the airflow upward and downward.
See Figure 4-3.
3.
Release lever towards blower.
WARNING!
Exercise caution when operating the
leaf blower. Do not allow the discharge opening to
point in the direction of bystanders or pets.
Attaching the 90
0
Discharge Chute Attachment
To redirect airflow to a 90
0
angle, which in this case would be
forward, during operation, a 90
0
discharge chute attachment is
included with your FLEX™ Leaf Blower Attachment.
Note:
It is not required that the 90
0
Chute Attachment be
installed. This feature is to be utilized only if the operator
needs to redirect the blowing direction to forward.
WARNING!
Always turn off the FLEX™ Power Base
engine and remove the key prior to attempting to
install the 90
0
discharge chute attachment.
1.
Pivot the blower direction lever all the way to the right (1),
into the highest position. See Figure 4-4.
2
1
3
Figure 4-4
2.
Slide chute attachment downward, over the opening(2).
3.
Pivot the direction lever (3) to the middle position to lock
the chute attachment into place. See Figure 4-5.
WARNING!
Keep hands out of inlet and discharge
openings while machine is running. There are
rotating blades inside.
Figure 4-5
WARNING!
Exercise caution when operating the
leaf blower. Do not allow the 90
0
discharge chute to
point in the direction of bystanders or pets.