5
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
USING YOUR UNIT
KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC BLOWER
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
UNIT.
Compare the illustrations to your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of
the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Top Handle
Air Vents
ON/OFF
Switch
Blower Tube
Cord
Retainer
Tube Release Button
ON/OFF SWITCH
The
ON/OFF SWITCH
is used to activate
the motor.
BLOWER TUBE
The
BLOWER TUBE
is designed to direct
the flow of air.
TUBE RELEASE BUTTON
The
TUBE RELEASE 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.
