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- Page 1 60-3856-2 Electric Blower/Vac With Bag Owner's Manual TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-866-523-5218 WARNING WARNING Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Rules for Safe Operation ............................4-6 Safety Symbols and International Symbols ....................6 Diagram and Location of Parts........................7 II. Assembly Instructions............................8-9 Attaching and Removing the Blower/Vac Tube ...................8 Attaching and Removing the Snap-on Bag ....................9 Installing the Shoulder Harness ........................9 III. - Page 3 CONTENTS OF THE CARTON This carton includes: • Electric Blower/Vac • Blower/Vac Tube • Shoulder Strap • Snap-on Bag • Owner’s Manual Read the Owner's Manual carefully and understand it thoroughly before using the Blower/Vac. Inspect all parts in order to verify that nothing is missing or damaged. Damaged or missing parts must be replaced before operating this Blower/Vac.
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Page 4: Rules For Safe Operation
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION The purpose of safety symbols is to indicate possible SYMBOL MEANING dangers. The safety symbols and their explanations require careful attention and understanding. Safety DANGER: Failure to obey a safety warning warnings do not eliminate any danger by themselves. will result in serious injury to the operator or The instructions or warnings that they convey are not a to others. - Page 5 RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION The circuit(s) or outlet(s) that will be used with this Do not put any object into any of the openings. Do not • • Blower/Vac should be equipped with Ground Fault Circuit use this Blower/Vac if any of the air openings are Interrupter (GFCI) protection.
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Page 6: Safety Symbols And International Symbols
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION SAFETY SYMBOLS AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS This Owner's Manual describes safety symbols, international symbols, and diagrams that may appear on the Blower/Vac. Read the Owner's Manual carefully in order to understand the safety rules, the assembly, operating, and maintenance instructions, and the repair information. -
Page 7: Diagram And Location Of Parts
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION DIAGRAM AND LOCATION OF PARTS APPLICATION As a blower : Cleaning yards, garages, driveways, porches, • patios, and around walls, fences, etc. As a vacuum: Power/Speed Picking up leaves and other light debris • Switch Shoulder Harness Latch Support Blower/Vac Tube Vacuum Inlet... -
Page 8: Assembly Instructions
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ATTACHING AND REMOVING THE Removing the Blower/Vac tube BLOWER/VAC TUBE NOTE: It may be necessary to remove the Blower/Vac tube in order to clear a blocked tube or impeller. WARNING: In order to avoid serious personal injury, the Blower/Vac tube and the vacuum bag WARNING: In order to avoid serious personal must be used when operating this Blower/Vac. -
Page 9: Attaching And Removing The Snap-On Bag
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ATTACHING AND REMOVING THE SNAP-ON BAG INSTALLING THE SHOULDER HARNESS Push the strap through the centre of the buckle. Attaching the Snap-on Bag Attach the vacuum bag to the snap-on bag hook on the Pull the strap over the crossbar and down through the Blower/Vac tube (Fig. -
Page 10: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE POWER CORD Pull the loop in the extension cord over the securing hook as shown, and pull it tight (Fig. 11). Use a minimum 25’ (7.6 m.) long 16 gauge outdoor electri- cal cord when operating this Blower/Vac. See the table below for information concerning extension cords. -
Page 11: Holding The Blower/Vac
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HOLDING THE BLOWER/VAC Use the shoulder strap when vacuuming • Operate power equipment only at reasonable hours — Stand in the operating position before turning the • do not use this Blower/Vac early in the morning or late Blower/Vac on. -
Page 12: Using The Tool As A Blower
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS USING THE TOOL AS A BLOWER Converting to a Blower Place the shoulder harness over the head and on the shoulder, and adjust it if necessary. Refer to the section entitled Installing the Shoulder Harness. Start the Blower/Vac. See the section entitled Starting/Stopping Instructions. -
Page 13: Using The Tool As A Vacuum
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS USING THE TOOL AS A VACUUM Suction will decrease noticeably when the bag is full. Turn Converting to a Vacuum the Blower/Vac off and wait for the impeller to come to a Place the shoulder harness over the head and on the complete stop before unzipping the bag. -
Page 14: Clearing A Blocked Tube/Impeller
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CLEARING A BLOCKED TUBE / IMPELLER EMPTYING THE SNAP-ON BAG In order to avoid serious personal WARNING: In order to avoid serious WARNING: injury, verify that the Blower/Vac is turned off personal injury, do not unzip or remove the and unplugged before clearing the impeller. -
Page 15: Maintenance And Repair Instructions
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS SERVICING DOUBLE INSULATED TOOLS 3. Wash the bag once per year, or more often if needed: a. Remove the vacuum bag. This tool is double-insulated, which means that two b. Turn the bag inside out. systems of insulation are provided instead of grounding. There is no grounding provided, and no means of ground- c. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING THE BLOWER/VAC WILL NOT BLOW OR VACUUM C A U S E A C T I O N The bag is full Empty the bag, as described in the section entitled Emptying the Snap-on Bag The tube is blocked Clear the blockage as described in the section entitled Clearing a Blocked Tube/ Impeller The impeller is blocked... -
Page 17: Warranty
WARRANTY For TWO YEARS from the date of purchase within Canada, YARDWORKS CANADA will, at its option, repair or replace, for the original purchaser, free or charge, any part or parts that are found to be defective in material or workmanship. -
Page 18: Parts List
PARTS LIST 60-3856-2 ELECTRIC BLOWER/VAC WITH BAG Item Description Item 3840128 Left housing 3410728 3840228 Right housing 3410628 3220505 Tapping screw ST4x16-F 3220850 3630128 Trigger switch 3290106 3410528 Switch lever 3410928 3410302 Wire strain plate 3490128 3420102 Sheath 3410328 3640128...