Weed Eater 545186754 Blower User Manual


 
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CHECK FOR DAMAGED O R
WORN PARTS
Contact your authorized service dealer
for replacement of damaged or worn
parts.
S ON/OFFSwitch -- Ensure switch functions
properly by moving the switch to the
OFF
position. Make sure motor stops; then re-
start motor and continu e.
S Inlet Cover -- Discontinue u se of unit if in-
let cover fails to latch properly or if it is
damaged in any way .
AFTEREACHUSE
INSPECT A ND CLEAN UNIT &LABELS
Stop unit and unplug ex tension cord.
S After each use, inspect complete unit
for loose or damaged parts. Clean the
unit using a damp cloth.
S Wipe off unit w ith a clean dry cloth.
CLEANCOLLECTIONBAG
IMPORTANT:
THE COLLECTION BAG
MUST BE PROPERLY EMPTIED.
D You must properly empty and maintain
the collection bag to avoid deterioration
and obstruction of air flow.
D Remove the collection bag from the unit
and empty after each use. Do not store
bag without emptying the bag of all con-
tents (grass, lea ves, etc.).
D Wash the bag once a year. Remove the
bag from the blower and turn the b ag in-
side out. Wash the bag with a water hose .
Allow the bag to hang and dry completely
before you reuse the bag.
SERVICE
HOW TO REMOVE AN OBJECT
FROM THE AIR INTAKE
WARNING: Stop the unit and dis-
connect from the power s ource before
opening the inlet cover. The motormust
be stopped and the impeller blades no
longer turning to avoid serious injury
from the rotating blades.
1. While holding the inlet cover open,
remove the vacuum tubes. The inlet
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 deb ris from impeller.
3. Inspect the impeller for cracks. If
cracked or damaged, do not use the
unit. Haveparts replacedb y your au-
thorized service dealer. Do not at-
tempt to replace them yourself.
STORAGE
WARNING: Perform the following
steps after each use:
S Stop unit and disconnect from the power
source.
S Allow motor to cool before storing or
transporti ng.
S Store unit with all guards in place. Posi-
tion unit so that any sharp object cannot
accidentally cause injury.
S Store unit unplugged, well out of the
reach of children.
SEASONAL STORAGE
Prepare unit for storage at the end o f
the sea son or if it will not be used for
30 days or more.
If your blower is to be stored for a period
of time:
S Stop unit and d isconnect from the power
source.
S Clean the entire unit before lengthy stor-
age.
S Open inlet cover and clean any dirt,
grass, or debris that has collected. In-
spect the blower and all tubes. Close and
make sure the cover is latched.
S Clean air vents and air inlet of debr is.
S Store your unit and extension cord in a
well ventilated area and covered, if pos-
sible, to prevent dust and dirt accumula-
tion. Do not cover withplastic. Plastic can-
not breathe and may cause condensation
and eventual rust or corrosion.
S Check entire unit for loose screws. Re-
place any damaged, worn, or broken
parts.