Weed Eater 2500 Series Blower User Manual


 
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BLOWER ASSEMBLY
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Insert the blower tube into the blower
outlet.
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Twist the blower tubeclockwise until it is
firmly seated in the blower outlet.
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Twist the nozzle into the end of the
blower tube until it is firmly seated.
Make sure the nozzle points upward.
Blower Tube Nozzle
Blower outlet
For Model 2695 only, the blower exten-
sion tube and nozzle are combined into
one component.
Blower Tube/Nozzle
VACUUM ASSEMBLY
(Some models)
OPEN THE LATCH
Insert a screwdriver in to the latch area on
the vacuum inlet cover. Gently tilt handle
of screwdriver toward the front of the
blower to release the latch. Pull up on the
vacuum inlet cover with your other hand.
Latch
Area
Impeller
Locking Tabs
REMOVE THE INLET RESTRICTOR
(Some models)
An inlet restrictor is used when operating
your unit as ablower. This restrictor is not
used during vacuum operation and must
be removed during vacuum assembly.
Once the cover is opened, look for the in-
let restrictor between the door and the im-
peller.
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Remove the inlet restrictor by rotating
counterclockwise (see illustration).
Keep this inlet restrictor for use when
using your unit as a blower later. With
the restrictor removed, the upper vacu-
um tube will twist onto the unit.
ATTACH VACUUM TUBES
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On someunits an arrow onthe tube and
the unit will help you align the tube be-
fore twisting clockwise.
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Some units may include locking tabs.
These tabs guide and lock the tubes
into position.
Once the uppertube is secureon theunit,
and cannot be turned clockwise further,
the lower vacuum tube may be installed
onto the upper tube.
Arrow
Arrow
Lower
tube
Upper
tube
Not all unit will have arrows
ATTACH VACUUM BAG
Slide the vacuum bag over the blower
outlet as shown. Secure the bag to the
blower outlet by placing the strap through
the metal ring. Pull tight and fasten as
shown. Make sure the blower outlet is
pushed far into the bag before tightening
the strap. Some units may include elastic
on bag without metal ring.
Blower Outlet
Vacuum
Bag
Strap
Metal Ring
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Carefully loop the shoulder strap
through the buckle as shown.
First In
Last In
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Position the unit on your right-hand
side, blower outlet and bag pointing to-
ward the rear. Hold the unit in an upright
position, and support the lower vacuum
tube on the ground.