SAFETY RULES IMPORTANT WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using electric gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and serious injury. The warnings and safety instructions in this manual must be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, and to provide reasonable safety and efficiency in using this unit.
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in the LECT AN EXTENSION CORD section). SEMBLY S Do not use multiple cords. S Keep the extension cord clear of operator and obstacles at all times. S Tie cord to cord retainer and connect to recessed plug as shown in this manual to prevent damage to unit and/or extension cord and to reduce the possibility of the extension cord disconnecting from the...
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and tubes free of debris which can accu- mulate and restrict proper air flow. S Do not burn, incinerate, or expose this unit to extreme heat. S Store the unit unplugged in a high, cool, dry, indoor area out of the reach of chil- dren.
ASSEMBLY WARNING: Stop the unit and dis- connect from the power source before opening the inlet cover or attempting to in- sert or remove the inlet restrictor, blower tube, or vacuum tubes. The motor must be stopped and the impeller blades no longer turning to avoid serious injury from the rotating blades.
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the upper vacuum tube, first align the arrows on the two tubes. Then, press the two tubes together until the lower tube is securely seated in the upper tube (about 3 inches). Upper Tube Lower Tube Align arrows on upper and lower tubes COLLECTION BAG ASSEMBLY 1.
door use. The cord must be marked with the suffix “W”. Heavy enough to carry full current from the power source to the unit. Otherwise, loss of power and overheating can oc- cur causing damage to unit. Refer to table for minimum wire gauge recom- mendations.
is designed to direct BLOWER TUBE the flow of air. INLET RESTRICTOR improves the INLET RESTRICTOR blower function. WARNING: make sure MUST the tubes are secure before using the unit. WARNING: Do not use the unit without the tubes or collection bag proper- ly attached to avoid flying debris and/or impeller contact which can cause serious injury.
WORN PARTS Contact your authorized service dealer for replacement of damaged or worn parts. Switch -- Ensure switch functions ON/OFF properly by moving the switch to the position. Make sure motor stops; then re- start motor and continue. S Inlet Cover -- Discontinue use of unit if in- let cover fails to latch properly or if it is damaged in any way.
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This is a limited warranty within the mean- ing of that term as defined in the Magnu- son--Moss Act of 1975. The policy of WEED EATER is to contin- uously improve its products. Therefore, WEED EATER reserves the right to...