Craftsman 79939 Blower User Manual


 
VACUUM ASSEMBLY
NOTE: Assembly instructions for using
your unit as a blower are explained in
the previous section.
If you have already assembled your
unit for use as a blower, remove the
blower tube.
Remove the inlet restrictor
An inlet restrictor is used when using
your unit as a blower. This restrictor is
not used during vacuum use and must
be removed during assembly for vacu-
um use.
NOTE: Be sure to keep the inlet re-
stricter for using your unit as a blower.
1. Ensure unit is stopped and extension
cord is unplugged.
2. Open the inlet cover by inserting the
tip of a screwdriver into the latch
area on the blower unit. Gently tilt
handle of screwdriver toward the
front of the unit to release the latch
while pulling up on the vacuum inlet
cover with your other hand.
Bottom view Latch Area
of unit
Vacuum Inlet Cover (closed)
Latch Area
Vacuum / nlet Cover (opened)
3. Turn the inlet restrictor counterclock-
wise and remove it from the unit. Do
not close the inlet door. You will next
attach the vacuum tubes.
\ Vacuum
\ ,_ _ Inlet Cover
Inletri__
Restrictor
ground during vacuum use. The lower
tube attaches to the upper tube.
1. Ensure unit is stopped and exten-
sion cord is unplugged.
2. While holding inlet cover open, place
the hooks of the vacuum assist han-
dle on the retaining posts of the unit.
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3. Pivot the tube until it is secured to
the blower unit by the red inlet cover
latch.
4. Attach the lower vacuum tube to the
upper vacuum tube by aligning the
arrows on the two tubes. Press the
tubes together until the lower tube is
fully seated in the upper tube.
(About 3 inches)
ube LowerTube
i"_ ...........,
_'_ Align arrows on upper
i_ and lower tubes
COLLECTION BAG ASSEMBLY
1. Open the zipper on the collection
bag and insert the elbow tube.
2. Push the small end of the elbow
tube through the small opening in
the bag.
NOTE: Make sure edge of the small
opening is flush against the flared area
of the elbow tube and the hole for the
tube release button is on top.
Elbow Tube
Attaching the vacuum tubes /
There are 2 vacuum tubes, an upper L.-_J_"
tube and a lower tube. The upper tube
has a vacuum assist handle attached
to one end and is cut straight on both
ends. The upper tube attaches to the Zipper
blower unit. The lower tube has an Opening
angled end that you point toward the
Tube
Release
Button
Hole
6
Opening