Poulan 545137223 Blower User Manual


 
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ASSEMBLY
WARNING: Stop engine and be sure
the impeller blades have stopped tur ning be -
fore opening the vacuum inlet door or at-
tempting to insert or remove the vacuum or
blower tubes. The rotating blades can cause
serious injury . Always disconnect the spark
plug before performing m aintenance or ac-
cessing movable par ts.
WARNING: If you receive your unit
assembled, check each step to insure your
unit is properly assembled and all fasteners
are secure. Follow all safety inform ation in
the manual and on the unit.
D A standard screwdriver is required for as-
sembly.
BLOWER TUBE ASSEMBLY
1. Align the rib on the blower tube with the
groove in the blower outlet; slide the tube
into place.
NOTE: Knob must beloose enough t oallow
blower tube to be inserted in blower outlet.
Loosen knob by turning counterclockwise.
Blower
Tube
Blower
Outlet
Rib
Groove
2. Secure thetubeby turning theknob clock-
wise.
3. Toremove t h etube, tur ntheknobcounter-
clockwise to loosen the tube; remove the
tube.
VACUUM BAG ASSEMBLY
1. Open the zipper on the vacuum bag and
insert the elbow tube.
2. Push the small end of the elbow tube
through t he small opening in the bag.
Small
Opening
Zipper
Opening
Elbow
Tube
Rib
NOTE: M akesureedge ofthesmallopening
is flush against the flared area of the elbow
tube, and the rib on the elbow tube is on the
bottom.
3. Closethezipperonthe bag.Makesurethe
zipper is closed completely.
4. Remove blower tube from engine.
Rib
Groove
5. Inserttheelbow tubeintothe bloweroutlet.
Make sure elbow tube rib is aligned with
the blower out let groove.
6. Turnknobclockwisetosecure elbowtube.
VACUUM TUBE ASSEMBLY
WARNING: Stop engine and be sure
the impeller blades have stopped tur ning be-
fore opening the vacuum inlet door or at-
tempting to insert or remove the vacuum or
blower tubes. The rotating blades can cause
serious injury.
1. Align the lower vacuum tube as shown.
Push lower vacuum tube into upper vacu-
um tube.
Lower Vacuum Tube
Upper Vacuum
Tube
2. Insert thetip ofa screwdriver into thelatch
area of the vacuum inlet .
Latch Area
Blower
Outlet
Vacuum
Inlet Cover
Latch
Area
3. Gently tilt thehandleof thescrewdriver to-
ward the back of t he unit to release the
latch while pulling up on the vacuum inlet
cover with your other hand.
4. Hold the vacuum inlet cover open untilup-
per vacuum tube is installed.
Vacuum Inlet
Vacuum
Inlet
Cover
Retaining Post