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Know Your Yard Vacuum
Read this operator's manual and safety rules before operating your Yard Vacuum. Compare the illustrations
belowwith yourequipment tofamiliarize yourselfwith the locationof variouscontrolsand adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference.
The operation ofany Yard Vacuum can result in foreign objects being thrown intothe eyes,
which can resultin severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses, providedwith the
Yard Vacuum, for operatingthisequipment orwhile performingany adjustmentsorrepairs on
it.
Starter
Blower
Bag
Chute
Handle
Throttle Control/
Choke Lever
Primer
Plug Wire
Nozzle Height
Adjustment Lever
Nozzle
OPERMINGCONTROLS(SeeFigure6)
Chipper Chute
Allows twigs and small branches up to 1 1/2" in
diameter to be fed into the impeller for chipping.
Nozzle
Yard waste such as leaves and pine needles can be
vacuumed up through the nozzle for shredding.
Bag
Collects shredded material fed in through the chipper
chute or vacuumed in through the nozzle.
Blower Chute
When attached to unit, the blower chute is used to
blow or scatter yard waste such as leaves, pine
needle, or small twigs across yard.
Bag Handle
Used to grasp bag in order to assist in attaching,
removing, and emptying bag.
Figure 6
Nozzle Height Adjustment Lever
Used to adjustthe nozzle ground clearance ranging
from 5/8" to 4 1/8".
Throttle Control / Choke Lever
This single lever controls the engine speed, stop
function, and the choke of the carburetor. Through
four separate positions on the lever from left to right,
the operation is as follows:
4P
Engine Slow/ Start/ Choke
Off Idle Run
Primer
The primer is used to assistin coldstarting an engine.
Starter Handle
Used to start the engine.
Meets ANSI safety standards
Craftsman Yard Vacuums conform to the safety standard of the American National Standards Institute(ANSI).