Craftsman 79939 Blower User Manual


 
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this unit does not cover
items that have been subjected to oper-
ator abuse or negligence. To receive full
value from the warranty, the operator
must maintain unit as instructed in this
manual. Various adjustments will need
to be made periodically to properly
maintain your unit.
BEFORE EACH USE
CHECK FOR LOOSE
FASTENERS AND PARTS
Inlet Cover
Blower Tube
Vacuum Tubes
Collection Bag
CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR
WORN PARTS
Contact Sears Service Center for re-
placement of damaged or worn parts.
ON/OFFSwitch - Ensure switch func-
tions properly by moving the switch to
the OFF position. Make sure motor
stops; then restart motor and continue.
Inlet Cover - Discontinue use of unit if
inlet cover fails to latch properly or if it
is damaged in any way.
AFTER EACH USE
INSPECT AND CLEAN UNIT & LABELS
Stop unit and unplug extension cord.
After each use, inspect complete unit
for loose or damaged parts. Clean the
unit using a damp cloth with a mild de-
tergent.
Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.
CLEAN COLLECTION BAG
IMPORTANT: THE COLLECTION BAG
MUST BE PROPERLY EMPTIED.
You must properly empty and maintain
the collection bag to avoid deteriora-
tion and obstruction of air flow.
Remove the collection bag from the
unit and empty after each use. Do not
store bag without emptying the bag of
all contents (grass, leaves, etc.).
Wash the bag once a year. Remove
the bag from the blower and turn the
bag inside out. Wash the bag with a
water hose. Allow the bag to hang and
dry completely before you reuse the
bag.
HOW TO REMOVE AN OBJECT
FROM THE AIR INTAKE
,_I, WARNING: Stopthe unit and
disconnect from the power source be-
fore opening the inlet cover. The mo-
tor must be stopped and the impeller
blades no longer turning to avoid seri-
ous injury from the rotating blades.
1. While holding the inlet cover open,
remove the vacuum tubes. The in-
let cover must be held open through
all remaining steps.
2. Carefully reach into the vacuum
opening and clear out the air intake
area. Clear all debris from impeller.
3. Inspect the impeller for cracks. If
cracked or damaged, do not use the
unit. Have parts replaced by your
Sears Service Center. Do not at-
tempt to replace them yourself.
PARTS AVAILABLE
Blower Tube .......... 530403765
Elbow Tube ........... 530403769
Upper Vacuum Tube/
Vacuum Assist Handle . 530403842
Lower Vacuum Tube ... 530095589
Inlet Restrictor ........ 530403791
Collection Bag ........ 530095599
Gutter Kit ................ 71-79970
Safety Glasses ........... 71-85707
Extension Cord ........... 71-5702
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