Craftsman 79938 Blower User Manual


 
ADJUSTING THE SHOULDER STRAP
ON THE COLLECTION BAG
Carefully loopthe shoulder strap
through the buckle as shown in the
illustration below.
Position the unit on your right.hand
side, blower outlet and bag pointing
toward the rear, Hold the unit in an
upright position, and support the low-
er vacuum tube on the ground,
Place the shoulder strapover your
head and onto your left shoulder.
Adiust the strap to aitow a tree flow
of air from the blower. If the collection
bag is kinked, the unitwill not oper-
ate properly.
NOTE: The strap is designedto position
the collectionbeg on your shoulder with-
out kinks.The strapis not intendedto
supportthe weight of the unit.
Shoulder strap
on [eft shouldel"
No kinksinba
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HOW TO CONVERT UNIT FROM
VACUUM USE TO BLOWER USE.
Stop unit and unplug the extension
cord.
Remove the vacuum tubes and
collection bag.
Install the inlet restrictorthat was re-
moved when assembling for vacuum
use.
NOTE: If you are unable to locate the
inlet restrictor,the unit will still operate.
This restrtctor improves the blower
function.
Close the inlet cover and make sure
it is latched closed.
Re-install the blower tubes. Reter to
the section ATTACHINGTHE BLOWER
TUBEAND NOZZLEfor instructionson
how to attach these items.
EXTENSION CORD
Use only a 120 A.C. voltage supply as
shown on nameplate ofthe unit to
power your edger.
The extension cord used to reach the
power source must be:
Specifically marked as suitable for
outdoor use, The cord must be
marked with the suffix '_/-A."
Heavy enough to carry ourrent from
the power source the full length of
extension cord to the unit. Otherwise,
lossof power and overheating can
occur causing damage to unit. Refer
to chert for minimum wire gauge rec-
ommendalions. The cord must be
marked with the proper wire gauge.
(Appropriate extension cords are
available.) Do not use multiple cords.
In good condition. Cord Insulation
must be intact with no cracks or
deterioration, Plug connectors must
be undamaged.
MINIMUMWIRE GAUGE
RECOMMENDATIONS
/VOL'rSI 25FT. 50FT. 100FT,
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120 16 16 * 14
/ I A'W'G'* A'W'G" A'W'G'*
• American Wire Gauge
Securetheextensioncordto the unitby
tyingthecordontothe cordretainer,In-
sertthecord receptacleintothe re-
cessedp_j.