Emptying The Drum; Blowing Feature - Craftsman CMXEVBE172500 Instruction Manual

Emptying the Drum (Fig. O)
WARNING:
!
To reduce the risk of injury from accidental starting,
unplug power cord before emptying the drum.
1. Remove the Powerhead Assembly: Pull Powerhead
Assembly Latches outward to release from the Drum.
2. Lift the Powerhead Assembly up and away from the
Drum.
3. Lay Powerhead Assembly upside down on a clean area
while emptying the Drum.
4. Dump the Drum contents into the proper waste
disposal container.
Fig. O
Powerhead
Assembly
Drum
Tabs (2)
Pull Out and Lift
Up on Powerhead
Assembly Latches
to Disengage the
Drum Tabs
SP7097-1 CMXEVBE172500.indb 11
Latches (2)
Blowing Feature (Fig. P)
Your Vac features a Blowing Port. It can blow sawdust and
other debris. Follow the following steps to use your Vac
as a Blower.
1. Locate the Blowing Port on the back of your Vac.
2. Insert one End of the Hose Assembly into the Vac
Blowing Port. Twist the Hose to lock into place.
3. Turn Vac ON and you are ready to use your Vac as a
Blower.
4. To Remove the Hose from the Vac: Turn OFF Vac.
Twist and pull out on the Hose Assembly to release the
Hose from the Vac Blowing Port.
WARNING:
!
Always wear safety eyewear complying with ANSI Z87.1
(or in Canada, CSA Z94.3) before using as a blower.
WARNING:
!
To reduce the risk of injury to bystanders, keep them
clear of blowing debris.
CAUTION:
!
Wear a dust mask if blowing creates dust which might
be inhaled.
CAUTION:
!
To reduce the risk of hearing damage, wear ear
protectors when using the Vac / Blower for extended
time or in a noisy area.
Fig. P
Powerhead
Assembly
Vac Blowing
Port
TWIST
Hose
Assembly
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