Worx WG500.1, Instruction Manual

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All-in-one Blower/Vac/Mulcher EN
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Vacuum operating mode
uSiNG THE BlOWER (See Fig. G)
The blower is intended for residential use
only. Use the blower outdoors to move or
vacuum yard debris as needed.
cAuTiON!
The blower can throw debris, possibly
causing serious personal injury to the
operator or bystanders.
•
Do not blow hard objects such as nails,
bolts, or rocks.
•
Do not operate the blower near
children, bystanders or pets.
•
use extra care when cleaning debris
from stairs or other tight areas.
•
Wear safety goggles or other suitable
eye protection, long pants, and shoes.
uSiNG THE VAcuuM (See Fig. H)
cAuTiON!
The vacuum can throw debris, possibly
causing serious personal injury to the
operator or bystanders.
•
Do not operate the vacuum without the
bag installed or with the bag zipper open.
•
Do not vacuum sharp, pointed, or hard
objects that could be thrown through the
fabric of the bag, such as wires, staples,
nails, or rocks.
iMPORTANT:
Always keep the vacuum tube
1” above debris. Do not force the vacuum tube
into a pile of debris or hold the tube upright
while force feeding debris into the tube.
either action may clog and damage the metal
Impeller and blade located inside the blower. If
the vacuum starts to vibrate or make abnormal
noise, stop it, unplug the cord, and check for the
cause.
VARiABlE AiR SPEED cONTROl
The maximum speed of the blower can be
altered by rotating the Variable Air Speed
Selector (9). Rotate upward to decrease speed
and downward to increase speed. (See Fig. I).
EMPTyiNG THE DEBRiS cOllEcTiON
BAG
Turn off and unplug the vacuum from the
power source. Empty the Bag as in Fig J-K.
Do not store debris inside the bag. To clean
the bag, turn it inside out and shake out any
excess debris. Once a year, hand wash the bag
in soapy water and allow it to air dry.
WARNiNG: Normal usage of the
Debris collection bag causes it to
wear and deteriorate over time. A worn
or deteriorated bag allows small objects
to be thrown through the bag, possibly
injuring the operator or bystanders.
check the bag frequently. if it is worn
or deteriorated, replace it with a new
WORx debris collection bag.
REMOViNG clOGGED DEBRiS FROM
THE METAl iMPEllER AND BlADE
WARNiNG: Wear protective glasses
and gloves.
1. Turn off and wait for all moving parts to
stop.
2. Unplug the tool.
3. Press the release button and separate
the Blower/Vacuum tube from the motor
housing.(See Fig. L)
4. Now you can remove the debris from the
Impeller as shown in Fig M.
5. check the metal Impeller and blade for any
signs of damage. If it is damaged do not
use and contact your Authorized WORX
Dealer.
6. Reassemble the Blower/Vacuum Tube by
referring to the Assembly section of this
manual.
sTorAGE
Store the blower/vacuum and extension cord
indoors, in a cool dry location, out of reach of
children and animals.