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Electric Blower/Vac with Bag

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ITEM #241481

READ YOUR OPERATOR’S MANUAL COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO SET UP OR OPERATE YOUR NEW

TOOL. ALL OPERATORS OF THIS

EQUIPMENT SHOULD READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY RULES PRINTED ON THE MACHINE
AND IN THIS OPERATOR’S MANUAL BEFORE USE.

CAUTION - FOR YOUR SAFETY

NOTICE: On the nameplate of your machine you will find the serial number and MFG date code of your unit.
Please record these numbers on this manual cover for future service reference.

MFG. DATE ________ PURCHASE DATE: _________

PRINTED IN CHINA

Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to your retailer, call our customer
service department at 1-800-444-6742, 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., EST, Monday-Thursday,

8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., EST, Friday.

MODEL #24083

GARDEN

Summary of Contents for 24083

Page 1: ...EFORE USE CAUTION FOR YOUR SAFETY NOTICE On the nameplate of your machine you will find the serial number and MFG date code of your unit Please record these numbers on this manual cover for future service reference MFG DATE ________ PURCHASE DATE _________ PRINTED IN CHINA Questions problems missing parts Before returning to your retailer call our customer service department at 1 800 444 6742 8 00...

Page 2: ...ng instructions 9 Maintenance and repair instructions 12 Troubleshooting 13 Warranty 14 Parts list 15 Model No 24083 Motor 120V 60Hz 10A Air volume 300 405CFM Air velocity Two Speeds 150 200MPH Mulch ratio 10 1 Collection bag capacity 1 Bushel 35 2 L Operating weight 8 Ib 3 6 kg TABLE OF CONTENTS Know your blower 7 ...

Page 3: ... risk of fire electric shock and personal injury Signals a moderate hazard Failure to obey a safety CAUTION signal 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 IMPORTANT Signals special mechanical information NOTE Signals additional important general information Safety To...

Page 4: ... size to use depending on the cord length and nameplate amperage rating If in doubt use the next heavier size wire gauge The smaller the gauge number the heavier the cord To prevent the cord from disconnecting from the unit use the cord hook shown in the Operating Instructions Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI protection should be provided on the circuit s or outlet s that will be used for the...

Page 5: ...eep the cord away from heated surfaces oil and sharp edges Do not unplug by pulling on the cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Always remain alert Use common sense To prevent injury to yourself and others do not operate this unit if you are fatigued Do not operate the unit while under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication Do not leave the Blower Vac plugged in when not in use changin...

Page 6: ...d bits of paper Do not attempt to vacuum wet debris and or standing water as this may result in damage to the Blower Vac To avoid severe damage to the impeller do not vacuum metal rocks or broken glass OTHER SAFETY WARNINGS Be sure to secure the unit while transporting Store the unit in a dry area locked up to prevent unauthorized use or damage and stored in a high place out of the reach of childr...

Page 7: ... tube Vac tubes Shoulder strap Bag Operator s manual Examine all parts to make certain that nothing is missing and no breakage has occurred during shipping Damaged or missing parts must be replaced before using this unit For parts or service please call toll free helpline at 1 800 444 6742 CONTENTS OF CARTON KNOW YOUR BLOWER VAC TM ...

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Page 9: ...it plug extension cord receptacle or extension cord plug in any way 1 Secure the extension cord to the motor housing using the notch above the handle This prevents accidental removal of the electrical cord 2 Plug the female end of the electrical cord into the receptacle at the back of the unit STARTING STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS This unit is equipped with a three way OFF LOW HIGH switch Slide the switc...

Page 10: ...ours not early in the morning or late at night when people might be disturbed Comply with times listed in local ordinances Usual recommendations are 9 00 am to 5 00 pm Monday through Saturday To reduce noise levels limit the number of pieces of equipment used at anyone time To reduce noise levels operate power blowers at the lowest possible speed to do the job Use rakes and brooms to loosen debris...

Page 11: ...s and debris They must always remain clear for proper motor cooling OPERATING AS A BLOWER Hold the blower firmly Sweep from side to side with the nozzle several inches above the ground or floor Slowly advance the unit keeping the accumulated pile of debris in front of you Most dry blowing operations are better suited to low speeds rather than high High speed blowing is a better way to move heavier...

Page 12: ...ng or handle Wipe off any moisture with a soft dry cloth CLEANING THE BAG 1 Empty the bag after each use to avoid deterioration and obstructing air flow which will reduce the performance of the vac 2 Wearing eye protection and a dust mask clean the bag as needed Turn the bag inside out after initial emptying and vigorously shake out dust and debris 3 Wash the bag once a year or more often if neede...

Page 13: ...lugged Plug into an outlet or an extension cord UNIT WILL NOT START PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION Unit is unplugged Check cord to make sure it is plugged into an electrical outlet Power speed switch is in the OFF position Slide switch to high or low Defective power switch Return to place of purchase or return the unit to a repair center Vac tubes are not correctly installed Check vac tubes to ensure t...

Page 14: ...ssories and or attachments not specifically recommended 4 Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence or the failure to install operate maintain and store the product according to the instructions in the owner s manual 5 Damage caused by cold heat rain excessive humidity corrosive environments and materials or other contaminants 6 Expendable items that become worn during normal use C...

Page 15: ...PARTS LIST 15 ...

Page 16: ...ch sliding button 11 1 Machine housing 12 16 Screw ST3 5x16 F 13 1 Wire connector 14 1 Cord holder 15 1 16 1 Cord guard 17 1 Cord with plug 18 1 Spring 19 1 PARTS LIST 16 32 33 34 35 3411527 3411627 3340227 1 3410727 2 3411727 36101141 3690128 3690228 3630128 3410527 2 3130127 2 3220105 3650401 3410801 3420102 3640127 3340327 3050228 3050103 3550352 3630111 3410627 3340127 3320128 3410779 3410427 ...

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