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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION : Before performing any work on the blower, always stop
the engine and pull the spark plug connectors off the
spark plug.
Always wear protective gloves!
CAUTION : Start the blower only after having assembled it com-
pletely.
1. ASSEMBLY OF BLOWER PIPES
1) Align grooves in the blower pipe with pegs on the blower
housing and slide the pipe onto housing.
2) Turn the blower pipe clockwise to lock it into place.
3) Place clamp
around the opening of the blower pipe. Fas-
ten securely with bolt
and nut
.
2. ASSEMBLY OF VACUUM ATTACHMENT
1) Installing Vacuum pipe (nozzle)
(1) Loosen the screw
and open the protector
.
(2) Align “
” mark on the vacuum pipe A and B. Insert the vac-
uum pipe A into the vacuum pipe B until three latches snap in.
(3) Align the
indicated on the vacuum pipe A with the “
”
indicated on the blower. Then insert the vacuum pipe into the
blower.
(4) Turn the vacuum pipe until the
is aligned with the “
”
indicated on the blower to lock the vacuum pipe.
(5) Fasten the vacuum pipe securely to the blower with screw
and bracket
. Do not tighten the screw too much to avoid
parts breakage.
Caution: Do not perform the fastening operation in (5) above if the
blower is to be used in a country or region where the CE mark
is not applicable.
Note:
The engine will not start unless the vacuum pipe is mounted
completely.
2) Installing Elbow and Dust Bag
(1) Open the fastener of the dust bag.
(2) Insert the elbow’s railed side into the dust bag, take it out
through the bag’s entry.
(3) Fasten the elbow with hook-and-loop fastener around the
place indicated in the figure.
(4) Install the elbow on the blower.
(5) Place clamp
around the opening of the elbow. Fasten
securely with bolt
and nut
.
Caution: Do not perform the fastening operation in (5) above if the
blower is to be used in a country or region where the CE mark
is not applicable.
WARNING!
When using the blower for blowing operation, always close
the protector
and tighten the screw
before operation.
Otherwise the bare impeller may catch your body or clothing
and cause serious injury.
Always use the vacuum pipe A and B together. Otherwise
contact with the impeller may cause serious injury when the
operator attempts to remove jammed debris in the pipe.
CAUTION
Install the dust bag away from railed side of the elbow. If
the dust bag is placed near the engine, the exhaust gas
may scorch the dust bag.
WARNING!
Do not attempt to pick up large wood chips, metals,
glass, stones, liquids, lighted cigarettes, fire works or
the like.
