Black & Decker BEBLV290 Original Instructions Manual page 14

ENGLISH
Do not expose the tool to
rain or high humidity or
leave outdoors while it is
raining.
Switch off: remove plug
from mains before cleaning
or maintenance.
Disconnect the mains plug if
the cord becomes damaged
or entangled.
Beware of flying objects.
Keep bystanders away.
Directive 2000/14/EC
guaranteed sound power.
Features
This appliance includes some or all of the following features.
1. On/Off switch - speed control
2. Front handle
3. Back handle
4. Power head
5. Upper vacuum tube
6. Lower vacuum tube
7. Upper blower tube
8. Lower blower tube
9. Concentrator
10. Collection bag
11. Bag connector
Using your product
Warning! When using as a blower or vacuum, always wear
safety glasses. If using in dusty conditions, wear a filter mask
as well.
Warning! Switch off your product, allow the fan to stop and
remove the plug from the socket before carrying out any
adjustment, servicing or maintenance.
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Assembly
Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the
appliance is switched off and unplugged.
Warning! Always wear protective gloves when
working with your blow vac.
Vacuum tube assembly (fig. A)
The vacuum tubes must be assembled together before use.
Warning! Do not operate the appliance with the vacuum tubes
separated.
♦ To ease assembly, apply a soapy water solution to the
joint area.
♦ Align the notches (5a) and the recesses (6a) on the
upper (5) and lower (6) vacuum tubes.
♦ Push the lower vacuum tube (6) firmly onto the upper
vacuum tube (5) until they click into place.
Warning! Do not separate the tubes once assembled.
Vacuum mode (fig. B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M)
♦ Rotate the fan guard assembly anti-clockwise as (fig. B).
♦ Insert the rod (14) (supplied) into the fan guard release
(13) and push upward to release the fan guard assembly
(12) as shown in figure C.
♦ Drop the fan guard assembly (12) forward as shown in
figure D.
♦ Insert the assembled vacuum tube (5) into the available
recess in the power head (4) as shown in figure E.
♦ Rotate the assembled vacuum tube clockwise so that the
bayonet fixing locks into place as shown in figure E.
♦ Insert the collection bag connector (11) onto the power
head receptacle (11a) as shown in figure F.
♦ Place the straps from the collection bag (10) over your
shoulders (fig. G) this will support the additional weight
as the back pack collection bag fills.
♦ Position the vacuum tube slightly above the debris/
leaves. Switch on the appliance by pushing the On/Off
switch (1) upwards (fig. H insert) and use a sweeping
motion; the debris/leaves will be sucked up the tube, and
thrown into the collection bag (10) (fig. H).
♦ As the bag fills, the power of the suction will decrease,
switch off the appliance and unplug from the mains power
supply.
♦ Unclip the catch (10a) on the back pack collection bag
(fig I).
♦ Unfold the opening of the back pack collection pack
(fig J).
♦ Open the back pack collection pack (fig K) and proceed
to empty its contents.
♦ To seal the collection bag, hold the flexible bars together
and roll 2-3 times (fig L).