Poulan 545186830 Blower User Manual


 
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1. Insert thetipofa screwdriverinto thelatch
area of the vacuum inlet.
Latch
Area
Blower
Outlet
Vacuum Inlet Cover
Latch Area
2. Gentlytilt thehandle ofthescrewdriverto-
ward the front of the unit to release the
latch while pulling u p on the vacuum inlet
cover with your other hand.
3. Hold thevacuum inletcover openuntilup-
per vacuum tube is installed.
Vacuum
Inlet
Cover
Vacuum Inlet
c
4. Align thetabs ontheinside ofthe vacuumin-
let with the slots on the upper vacuum tube.
Tab
Slot
5. Pushthe uppervacuum tubeinto thevac-
uuminlet. Turnthe tubecounterclockwise
until a click is felt to secure thetube tothe
blower unit.
6. Alignslantedendof lowervacuum tubeas
shown. Firmly push lower vacuum tube
into upper vacuum tube.
Slanted end of
lower vacuum tube
HOW TO CONVERT UNIT FROM
VACUUM USE TO BLOWER USE
1. Remove the elbow tube a nd vacuum bag
by turning the knob counterclockwise to
loosen the elbow tube.
2. Remove the vacuum tubes by turning the
tubes clockwise.
3. Close the vacuum inlet cover and make
sure it is latched closed.
4. Reinstall the blower tubes (see BLOWER
TUBE ASSEMBLY).
SHOULDER STRAP ADJUSTMENT
1. Hold the unit as shown with the muf fler side
facing away from your body and clothes.
2. Pass the shoulder strap over your head
and onto your right shoulder.
3. Extend yourleft armtowardtherear ofthe
vacuum bag.
4. Adjust shoulder strap until the vacuum
bag/shoulder strap seam lies between
your thumb and index finger.
5. Make sure air flows freely from the elbow
tubeinto bag. Ifbag is kinked, the unitwill
not operate properly.