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60-3856-2

Electric Blower/Vac With Bag 

2 1 0

Owner's Manual

Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.

 

WARNING

TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-866-523-5218

WARNING

Summary of Contents for 60-3856-2

Page 1: ...60 3856 2 Electric Blower Vac With Bag 2 1 0 Owner s Manual Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool WARNING TOLL FREE HELPLINE 1 866 523 5218 WARNING ...

Page 2: ...ower Vac 11 Air Vents 11 Using the Tool as a Blower 12 Using the Tool as a Vacuum 13 Clearing a Blocked Tube Impeller 14 Emptying the Snap on Bag 14 IV Maintenance and Repair Instructions 15 Servicing Double Insulated Tools 15 Cleaning the Blower Vac 15 Cleaning the Snap on Bag 15 Storage 15 Inspecting Extension Cords 15 V Troubleshooting 16 VI Warranty 17 VII Parts List 18 SPECIFICATIONS Motor 12...

Page 3: ...e Toll Free Helpline 1 866 523 5218 3 Read the Owner s Manual carefully and understand it thoroughly before using the Blower Vac Inspect all parts in order to verify that nothing is missing or damaged Damaged or missing parts must be replaced before operating this Blower Vac Save the proof of purchase and the receipt for the duration of the warranty ...

Page 4: ...re Owner s Manual before using this Blower Vac Read the operating instructions and safety warnings carefully DANGER Failure to obey a safety warning will result in serious injury to the operator or to others Always follow safety precautions in order to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and personal injury WARNING Failure to obey a safety warning can result in injury to the operator and to oth...

Page 5: ...lower Vac when fatigued Do not operate the Blower Vac while under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication Do not leave the Blower Vac plugged in when it is not in use while changing attachments or when it is being serviced Do not put any object into any of the openings Do not use this Blower Vac if any of the air openings are blocked Keep the air openings free of dirt debris and anything that...

Page 6: ...ing loss Wear eye protection that meets ANSI Z87 1 1989 standards along with ear protection when operating this Blower Vac Use a full face shield when necessary THROWN OBJECTS AND THE ROTATING BLADE CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY WARNING Keep clear of the blower outlet Do not point the Blower Vac in the direction of the operator or others Objects can be thrown from the blower Do not operate the Blower Va...

Page 7: ...ower Outlet Bag Hook Power Speed Switch Motor Air Vents Bag Zipper Latch Support RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION 7 APPLICATION As a blower As a vacuum Picking up leaves and other light debris DIAGRAM AND LOCATION OF PARTS Cord Cleaning yards garages driveways porches patios and around walls fences etc ...

Page 8: ... tubes remove the screws and nuts that are pre installed on the Blower Vac housing Fig 1 Insert the Blower Vac tube all the way into the opening on the motor housing until the holes in the tabs on the Blower Vac tube align with the screw holes in the housing Fig 1 Insert the 2 M 5x20 screws into the right side of the motor housing and insert the 2 nuts into the left side of the motor housing Fig 1...

Page 9: ...debris exhaust tube on the housing Push the tube until the latching tabs on both sides click into place securing the bag to the Blower Vac Fig 4 Press the latching tabs on both sides of the bag tube and pull the bag down away from the Blower Vac Fig 5 Detach the vacuum bag from the vacuum bag hook Push the strap through the centre of the buckle Pull the strap over the crossbar and down through the...

Page 10: ... still does not fit use the correct type of polarized extension cord A polarized extension cord must be used with a polarized wall outlet The plug will only fit into a polarized wall outlet one way If the plug does not fit into the outlet properly reverse the plug If the plug still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper type of outlet Do not alter the plug on the Blower...

Page 11: ...of hearing loss associated with excessive sound level s hearing protection is required Operate power equipment only at reasonable hours do not use this Blower Vac early in the morning or late at night when people might be disturbed Comply with local by laws Usual recommendations are between 8 00 a m and 6 00 p m on Monday Thursday or between 8 00 a m and 5 00 p m on Friday Sunday In order to reduc...

Page 12: ...o not use the Blower Vac if the lever is halfway between the modes Hold the blower as shown in Figures 17 18 and 19 Sweep from side to side with the nozzle several inches above the ground or floor Slowly advance the blower keeping the accumulated pile of debris in front Most dry blowing operations are better suited to low speeds rather than high speeds High speed blowing is better suited to moving...

Page 13: ...uum tilting the suction tube slightly 2 4 or 50 100 mm and use a sweeping action to collect light debris Fig 21 The debris will flow into the Blower Vac bag Items such as small leaves and small twigs will be mulched as they pass through the fan housing which allows the snap on bag to hold more debris Suction will decrease noticeably when the bag is full Turn the Blower Vac off and wait for the imp...

Page 14: ... damage has occurred Rotate the impeller blades by hand in order to ensure that the blockage is completely cleared Reinstall the snap on bag and the Blower Vac tube Plug the Blower Vac back into the power supply WARNING In order to avoid serious personal injury do not unzip or remove the bag while the Blower Vac is running In order to avoid deterioration and obstructing the air flow which will red...

Page 15: ...e a small brush to clean off the outside of the Blower Vac Do not use strong detergents household cleaners that contain aromatic oils such as pine and lemon or solvents such as kerosene These substances can damage the plastic housing or handle Wipe off any moisture using a soft cloth In order to avoid deterioration and obstructing the air flow which will reduce the performance of the vacuum empty ...

Page 16: ...described in the section entitled Emptying the Snap on Bag Clear the blockage as described in the section entitled Clearing a Blocked Tube Impeller Clear the blockage as described in the section entitled Clearing a Blocked Tube Impeller Call the Toll Free Helpline 1 866 523 5218 Clean the bag Replace the bag Zip up the bag Plug the Blower Vac into an outlet or an extension cord The Blower Vac is u...

Page 17: ... rial and workmanship for a period of one hundred and twenty 120 days from the date of retail purchase How to Obtain Service Warranty service is available by calling the Toll Free Helpline at 1 866 523 5218 The factory will not accept the return of a complete unit unless prior written permission has been extended by YARD WORKS CANADA Transportation Charges Transportation charges for the movement o...

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