Maintenance And Repair Instructions - Yardworks 60-3866-8 Operator's Manual

3. CLEARING A BLOCKED TUBE / IMPELLER
WARNING:
unplugged before clearing the impeller.
WARNING:
yourself from the impeller blades or other sharp objects
1. Slide the Power/Speed switch down in the OFF position until the unit comes to a complete
stop.
2. Unplug the unit.
3. Remove the blower tube or vac tubes and the bag.
4. Carefully remove material blocking the tube or impeller. Inspect the blades to assure no
damage has occurred. Rotate the impeller blades by hand to assure the blockage is
completely cleared.
5. Reinstall the blower tube or vac tubes and the bag.
6. Plug the unit back into the power supply.

MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS

SERVICING DOUBLE INSULATED UNITS
This unit is double-insulated. In a double-insulated unit, two systems of insulation are provided
instead of grounding. There is no grounding provided and no means of grounding should be
added to this unit. Extreme care and knowledge of the system is required when servicing a
double-insulated unit. Service should be performed by qualified service personnel only.
Replacement parts for a double-insulated unit must be identical to the parts they replace.
Refer any repairs to an authorized service dealer. A double-insulated unit is marked with the
words "double insulation" or "double insulated."
CLEANING THE UNIT
WARNING:
before cleaning or servicing.
Use a small brush to clean off the outside of the unit. Do not use strong detergents, household
cleaners that contain aromatic oils such as pine and lemon, and solvents such as kerosene,
can damage plastic housing or handle. Wipe off any moisture with a soft, dry cloth.
CLEANING THE BAG
1. Empty the bag after each use to avoid deterioration and obstructing air flow, which will reduce
the performance of the vac.
2. Wearing eye protection and a dust mask, clean the bag as needed. Turn the bag inside out
after initial emptying and vigorously shake out dust and debris.
3. Wash the bag once a year, or more often if needed:
a) Remove the bag.
To avoid serious personal injury, be sure the unit is OFF and
To avoid serious personal injury, always wear gloves to protect
To avoid serious personal injury, always turn the unit off and unplug it
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