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NOTE:

If you are unable to locate the

inlet restrictor, the unit will still operate.

This restrictor improves the blower

function.

4. Remove the collection bag.

5. Close the inlet cover and make sure

it is latched closed.

6. Re-install the blower tube. Refer to

AT-

TACHING THE BLOWER TUBE

for

instructions on how to attach this item.

SELECT AN EXTENSION CORD

Use only a 120 A.C. voltage supply as

shown on nameplate of the unit to

power your blower.

The extension cord used to reach the

power source must be:

D

Specifically marked as suitable for out-

door use. The cord must be marked with

the suffix “W-A” (in Canada “W”).

D

Heavy enough to carry full current from

the power source to the unit. Otherwise,

loss of power and overheating can oc-

cur causing damage to unit. Refer to

table for minimum wire gauge recom-

mendations. The cord must be marked

with the proper wire gauge. (Appropriate

extension cords are available.) Do not

use multiple cords.

D

In good condition. Cord insulation must

be intact with no cracks or deterioration.

Plug connectors must be undamaged.

DO NOT

use multiple cords.

MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE

RECOMMENDATIONS

VOLTS

25 FT.

50 FT.

100 FT.

120

16

A.W.G.*

16

A.W.G.*

*American Wire Gauge

14

A.W.G.*

Secure the extension cord to the unit by

threading the cord through the cord re-

tainer (see illustration). Insert the cord

receptacle into the recessed plug.

CAUTION:

Failure to use cord retain-

er could result in damage to the unit,

extension cord, or both.

Cord
Retainer

Cord

Receptacle

Recessed

Plug

on Unit

Summary of Contents for 545117528

Page 1: ...ssements et toutes les instructions de s curit Tout d faut de le faire pourrait entra ner des blessures graves Instruction Manual Manual de Instrucciones Manuel d Instructions ENGLISH ESPA OL FRAN AIS...

Page 2: ...the body away from openings and moving parts Hair jewelry loose clothing or clothing with loosely hanging straps ties tas sels etc can be caught in moving parts ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNING Avoid a dang...

Page 3: ...ceptacles are available having built in GFCI protection and may be used for this measure of safety S Stop the motor immediately if you are ap proached DOUBLE INSULATION CONSTRUCTION This unit is doub...

Page 4: ...spreading chemicals fer tilizers or any other substances which may contain toxic materials VACUUM SAFETY S Stop the motor and disconnect the pow er source before opening the air inlet door or attempti...

Page 5: ...attempt to use the vari able speed control during vacuum use Remove the inlet restrictor An inlet restrictor is used when using your unit as a blower This restrictor is not used during vacuum use and...

Page 6: ...THE COLLECTION BAG 1 Carefully loop the shoulder strap through the buckle as shown in the il lustration below First In Last In 2 Position the unit on your right hand side blower outlet and bag pointi...

Page 7: ...from the power source to the unit Otherwise loss of power and overheating can oc cur causing damage to unit Refer to table for minimum wire gauge recom mendations The cord must be marked with the pro...

Page 8: ...EASE BUTTON secures the blower tube or elbow tube to the blower unit during operation Also pressing the tube release button allows removal of the blower tube or elbow tube VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL The V...

Page 9: ...WARNING Do not vacuum stones gravel metal broken glass etc to avoid severe damage to the im peller To avoid the possibility of electri cal shock do not attempt to vacuum wa ter or other liquids Use yo...

Page 10: ...cover open remove the vacuum tubes The inlet cover must be held open through all remaining steps 2 Carefully reach into the vacuum opening and clear out the air intake area Clear all debris from impel...

Page 11: ...mited warranty period return it com plete prepaid with proof of purchase to the dealer from whom it was purchased for repair or replacement at the option of WEED EATER This warranty is not transferabl...

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