GreenWorks 2401702 Owner's Manual
GreenWorks 2401702 Owner's Manual

GreenWorks 2401702 Owner's Manual

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GREENWORKS 12A BLOWER
2401702
Owner's Manual
TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS
(888.909.6757)
www.GreenWorksTools.com
Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.

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  • Page 1 GREENWORKS 12A BLOWER 2401702 Owner’s Manual TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS (888.909.6757) www.GreenWorksTools.com Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Environmentally safe battery disposal..................22 Troubleshooting........................23 Warranty........................24 Exploded View ........................25 Parts List..........................26 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS GREENWORKS 12A BLOWER Motor: ....................120 V AC, 60 Hz, 12 A Air volume........................480CFM Air velocity........................180 MPH Mulching ratio ........................12:1 Collection bag capacity: ................1.2 bushel (42.3 L)
  • Page 3: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE BLOWER • Do not operate power tools in an explosive atmosphere, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases - or dust.
  • Page 4 GENERAL SAFETY RULES • Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children. • Avoid accidental start-ups. Be sure the power switch is not on before plugging in. Turn off power switch before unplugging.
  • Page 5: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES • Maintain tool with care. Keep fan area clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for proper maintenance. • Do not attempt to clear clogs from tool without first unplugging it. • Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
  • Page 6: Symbols

    SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)
  • Page 7: Know Your Blower

    KNOW YOUR BLOWER KNOW YOUR BLOWER ( See Figure 1. Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.
  • Page 8: Assembly Instruction

    ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION W A R N I N G Do not use this product if any parts on the packing list are already assembled to your product when you unpack it. Parts on this list are not assembled to the product by the manufacturer and require customer installation.
  • Page 9 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION ATTACHING AND REMOVING THE VAC TUBE (Fig. 1-2) - Slide the tube into the motor housing. - Ensure that the latches are closed and securely hold the tube and motor housing together. Upper tube latch Bracket Motor housing Lower tube latch W A R N I N G If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate this product until the parts are replaced.
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION ATTACHING THE DEBRIS OUTLET TUBE (Fig.2) CAUTION: Do not operate the machine without having attached the debris outlet tube to the unit. The debris outlet tube is attached with one-time snap fit. Insert the tube into motor housing, and it will be locked into place when you push it to the end.
  • Page 11 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION ATTACHING AND REMOVING THE COLLECTION BAG (Fig. 3) CAUTION: Do not use the product in vacuum/suction mode without the collection bag fully assembled and properly attached to the unit. - Align the front part of the plastic bracket on the collection bag with the discharge outlet of the blower vac (on the tube side).
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION Attaching the shoulder strap (Fig. 4) - Clip the shoulder strap into the shoulder strap hook on the motor housing. - Adjust the shoulder strap so that it is in a comfortable position for you. Shoulder strap Shoulder strap hook Fig.4...
  • Page 13: Operation

    OPERATION POWER CORD Use a minimum 25’ (7.6 m) long, 16 AWG outdoor electrical cord when using this unit. Other sizes include: MINIMUM WIRE SIZE FOR EXTENSION CORDS FOR 120 APPLIANCES USING 0-12 Cord length 25’ (7.6 m) 50’ (15 m) 100’...
  • Page 14 OPERATION CONNECTING THE POWER CORD When using the blower vac make sure that you secure your extension cord in the cord retainer as shown in Figure 5. Fig.5...
  • Page 15 OPERATION VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL As shown in Figure 6, you can adjust the suction/blow speed of the unit by turning the variable speed control forward (increase speed) or backward (reduce speed). Fig.6...
  • Page 16: Using The Blower

    OPERATION USING THE TOOL AS A BLOWER Converting to a Blower 1. Place the shoulder harness over the head and on the shoulder, and adjust it if necessary. Refer to the section entitled Attaching the shoulder strap. 2. Start the Blower/Vac. 3.
  • Page 17 OPERATION USING THE TOOL AS A VACUUM Converting to a Vacuum: Flip-lever (Fig. 11) 1. Place the shoulder strap over the head and on the shoulder, and adjust it if necessary. Refer to the section entitled Installing the Shoulder Harness. 2.
  • Page 18 OPERATION HOLDING THE BLOWER/VAC (Fig. 13) Before operating the unit, stand in the operating position. Check for the following: • Operator is wearing proper clothing, such as boots, safety glasses or goggles, ear/hearing protection, gloves, long pants and a long-sleeved shirt. Fig.13 Fig.
  • Page 19 OPERATION OPERATING TIPS • The bag is installed and zipped closed (when used as a vac). • Be sure the bag is zipped closed before operating the unit. • Ensure that the unit is not directed at anybody or any loose debris before starting the unit. •...
  • Page 20: Operation

    OPERATION AIR VENTS Never cover air vents. Keep them free of obstructions and debris. They must always remain clear for proper motor cooling. OPERATING AS A BLOWER Hold the blower firmly. Sweep from side to side with the nozzle several inches above the ground or floor.
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 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 22: Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal

    ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE BATTERY DISPOSAL The following toxic and corrosive materials are in the batteries used in this blower battery pack: Lithium-Ion, a toxic material. W A R N I N G All toxic materials must be disposed of in a specified manner to prevent contamination of the environment.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION 1. Bag full 1. Empty the bag Unit will not blow or vac. 2. Blocked tube 2. Clear the blockage 3. Blocked impeller 3. Clear the blockage 4. Dirty bag 4. Clean the bag 5. Torn bag 5.
  • Page 24: Warranty

    (4) years against defects in materials, parts or workmanship. GREENWORKS™, at its own discretion will repair or replace any and all parts found to be defective, through normal use, free of charge to the customer. This warranty is valid only for...
  • Page 25: Exploded View

    EXPLODED VIEW...
  • Page 26: Parts List

    PARTS LIST ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION. DRAWING Whole assembly 311011817 Debris outlet tube 34124144 37901144AB Blower tube 311021817...
  • Page 27 TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS (888.909.6757) Rev: 00 (03-28-15)

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