Task Force 24083 Operator's Manual

Electric blower/vac with bag

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READ YOUR OPERATOR'S MANUAL COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO SET UP OR OPERATE YOUR NEW
EQUIPMENT SHOULD READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY RULES PRINTED ON THE MACHINE
AND IN THIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL BEFORE USE.
NOTICE: On the nameplate of your machine you will find the serial number and MFG date code of your unit.
Please record these numbers on this manual cover for future service reference.
MFG. DATE ________ PURCHASE DATE: _________
Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to your retailer, call our customer
service department at 1-800-444-6742, 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., EST, Monday-Thursday,
8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., EST, Friday.
CAUTION - FOR YOUR SAFETY
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Electric Blower/Vac with Bag
GARDEN
TOOL. ALL OPERATORS OF THIS
ITEM #241481
MODEL #24083
PRINTED IN CHINA

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  • Page 1 ITEM #241481 Electric Blower/Vac with Bag MODEL #24083 CAUTION - FOR YOUR SAFETY READ YOUR OPERATOR’S MANUAL COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO SET UP OR OPERATE YOUR NEW GARDEN TOOL. ALL OPERATORS OF THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY RULES PRINTED ON THE MACHINE AND IN THIS OPERATOR’S MANUAL BEFORE USE.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Operating instructions ........................9 Maintenance and repair instructions .....................12 Troubleshooting..........................13 Warranty............................14 Parts list ............................15 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Model No..........................24083 Motor:........................120V~60Hz,10A Air volume: ........................300-405CFM Air velocity: ....................Two Speeds: 150-200MPH Mulch ratio: ..........................10:1 Collection bag capacity: ..................1 Bushel (35.2 L) Operating weight: ......................8 Ib(3.6 kg)
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION Please read and understand the entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install the product. These safety instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition that could occur. If you have any questions regarding the product please call customer service at 1-800-444-6742, 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., EST, Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., EST, Friday.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING For houshould use only. Install only on a nominal 120 V supply protected by a maximum 20 A overcurrent protective device. Do not use near bystanders. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, or dropped into water, bring it to a service center.
  • Page 5: While Operating

    SAFETY INFORMATION WHILE OPERATING Wear safety glasses or goggles that are marked as meeting ANSI Z87.1-1989 standards. Also wear ear/hearing protection when operating this unit. Wear a face or dust mask when operating in dusty environments. Long-sleeved shirts are recommended. Wear heavy, long pants, boots and gloves.
  • Page 6 SAFETY INFORMATION WHILE OPERATING UNIT AS A BLOWER Never point the blower in the direction of people or pets or in the direction of windows. Use extra caution when blowing debris near solid objects such as trees, automobiles and walls. WHILE OPERATING UNIT AS A VAC Avoid situations that could catch the bag on fire.
  • Page 7: Know Your Blower

    KNOW YOUR BLOWER/VAC Switch Auxiliary handle Lock button Blower tube Vac tubes Fig.1 CONTENTS OF CARTON This unit includes the following: Electric blower Blower tube Vac tubes Shoulder strap Operator’s manual Examine all parts to make certain that nothing is missing and no breakage has occurred during shipping. Damaged or missing parts must be replaced before using this unit.
  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE POWER CORD Use a minimum 25’ (7.6 m.) long, 16AWG, outdoor electrical cord when using this unit. Other sizes include: MINIMUM WIRE SIZE FOR EXTENSION CORDS FOR 120 VOLT APPLIANCES USING 0-12 AMPS* Cord length (ft .) Wire size (AWG)* WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this appliance has a polarized plug(one...
  • Page 10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The bag is installed and zipped closed (when used as a vac). OPERATING TIPS Be sure the bag is zipped closed before operating the unit. Assure the unit is not directed at anybody or any loose debris before starting the unit. Verify that the unit is in good working condition.
  • Page 11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AIR VENTS Never cover air vents. Keep them free from obstructions and debris. They must always remain clear for proper motor cooling . WARNING To avoid serious personal injury, do not wear loose fitting clothing or articles such as scarves, strings, chains, ties, etc., that could get drawn into the air vents. To make sure long hair does not get drawn into the air vents, tie back long hair.
  • Page 12: Maintenance And Repair Instructions

    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.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING UNIT WILL NOT BLOW OR VACUUM PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION Bag full Empty bag. Blocked tube Clear the blockage as described on page 10. Blocked impeller Clear the blockage as described on page 10. Damaged impeller Take the unit to an authorized service dealer. Dirty bag Clean the bag.
  • Page 14: Warranty

    LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY The manufacturer warrants to the original purchaser that each new product and service part is free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace under this warranty any defective product or part as follows from the original date of purchase. 2-Year Limited Warranty THIS WARRANTY IS NOT TRANSFERABLE AND DOES NOT COVER: 1.
  • Page 15: Parts List

    PARTS LIST - 15 -...
  • Page 16 PARTS LIST Item No. Part No. Description Front blower tube 3411527 Rear blower tube 3411627 Spring 3340227-1 Lock button 3410727-2 Blower cover 3411727 Motor 36101141 Diode 3690128 Capacitance 3690228 Variable speed switch 3630128 Switch sliding button 3410527-2 Machine housing 3130127-2 Screw ST3.5x16-F 3220105 Wire connector...

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