Craftsman 316.794830 Operator's Manual page 6

ASSEMBLING UNIT
Installing Blower Tube
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To prevent serious personal injury, stop
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To prevent serious personal injury or I
damage to the unit, the blower tube must be installed
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while operating this unit.
1. Align the bump on the end of the blower tube with the bump
slot on the bottom end of the blower outlet (Fig. 1).
Blower Outlet
Blower Tube
Bump
Slot
Bump
Fig. 1
2. Insert the bump on the blower tube into the bump slot on the
blower outlet (Fig. 1).
3. Twist the blower tube clockwise inside the blower outlet until the
bump locks into place (Fig. 2).
Blower Outlet
Blower
Tube
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3. Twist the nozzle clockwise over the blower tube until tight (Fig. 4).
Nozzle or
Curved Tube Blower Tube
Fig. 4
Removing the Blower Tube
1. Hold the unit firmly.
2. Insert a flathead screwdriver into the Tube Lock. Twist the
screwdriver counterclockwise 1/4 turn and hold it there (Fig. 5).
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Fig. 5
3. While holding the screwdriver in a counterclockwise position,
grasp the blower tube and twist it counterclockwise (Fig. 5).
4. Pull the blower tube from the blower outlet.
Removing the Nozzle/Curved Tube
1. Hold the blower tube firmly.
2. Grasp the nozzle and twist it counterclockwise until the nozzle
unlocks from the blower tube (Fig. 6).
3. Remove the nozzle from the blower tube.
Fig. 2
Installing Nozzle/Curved Tube
1. Align the bump on the end of the blower tube with the bump
slot on the bottom end of the blower outlet (Fig. 3).
2. Insert the bump on the blower tube into the bump slot on the
nozzle (Fig. 3).
Blower
Tube
Nozzle or
Blower Tube
Curved Tube
Fig. 6
Nozzle
Bump
Bump
Slot
Fig. 3
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