Benchmark 5124-249 Owner's Manual

Benchmark 5124-249 Owner's Manual

Axial fan blower

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AXIAL FAN BLOWER
OWNER'S MANUAL
120V • 60Hz • 13AMP
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FIRST USE.
KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.
BV-15EG V
WEAR CSA APPROVED
EYE PROTECTION
WEAR EAR
PROTECTION
5124-249
WEAR A
FACE MASK

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  • Page 1 5124-249 AXIAL FAN BLOWER OWNER'S MANUAL 120V • 60Hz • 13AMP READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FIRST USE. KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN. BV-15EG V WEAR CSA APPROVED WEAR EAR WEAR A EYE PROTECTION PROTECTION FACE MASK...
  • Page 2: Product Specifications

    AXIAL FAN BLOWER - OWNER'S MANUAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Voltage: 120V~60Hz Motor: 13 AMP Air speed: Speed – 85 MPH, 2 Speed – 120 MPH Air Volume: Speed – 385 CFM, 2 Speed – 550 CFM Weight: 5.6 lbs (2.5kg) Need Assistance? Call us on our toll free customer support line: 1-866-349-8665 (Monday through Friday 9am –...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    5124-249 TABLE OF CONTENTS Product specifications ……….……………………………………………………………1 Table of contents ……….……………………………………………………………2 General safety warnings ……….……………………………………………………………3-6 Specific safety rules ……….……………………………………………………………7-10 Extension cord safety ……….…………………………………………………………….11-12 Safety symbols ……….……………………………………………………………13 Know your axial fan blower ……….…………………………………………………………….14 Assembly ……….……………………………………………………………15 Operation ……….……………………………………………………………16 Maintenance ……………….…………………………………………………….17 Troubleshooting ……….……………………………………………………………18 Exploded view ……….……………………………………………………………19...
  • Page 4: General Safety Warnings

    AXIAL FAN BLOWER - OWNER'S MANUAL GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand all safety and operational instructions. Failure to follow the safety rules listed below and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury. Keep this manual, sales receipts and applicable warranty forms for future reference. WARNING: Before using this tool or any of its accessories, read this manual and follow all safety rules and operating instructions.
  • Page 5 5124-249 ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNING: To avoid electrical hazards, fire hazards or damage to the tool, use proper circuit protection. This tool is wired at the factory for 120V AC operation. It must be connected to a 120V AC, 15 AMP circuit that is protected by a time-delayed fuse or circuit breaker. To avoid shock or fire, replace power cord immediately if it is worn, cut or damaged in any way.
  • Page 6 AXIAL FAN BLOWER - OWNER'S MANUAL If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual current device (RCD) protected supply. Use of a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) reduces the risk of electric shock. PERSONAL SAFETY Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool.
  • Page 7 5124-249 Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool. Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users. Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool’s...
  • Page 8: Specific Safety Rules

    AXIAL FAN BLOWER - OWNER'S MANUAL SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contain chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Some samples of these chemicals are: lead from lead-based paints, crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.
  • Page 9 5124-249 WARNING: Use hearing protection. Use hearing protection such as ear plugs or ear mufflers to protect your hearing, particularly if the axial fan blower is used for extensive periods or if the surrounding environment of operation exposes the operator to loud noises. When wearing hearing protection, you will have impaired ability to hear alarms, warnings and shouts from approaching people or approaching vehicles.
  • Page 10 AXIAL FAN BLOWER - OWNER'S MANUAL WARNING: If you are suspicious or uncertain if the material that you are considering blowing would cause hazardous dusts, first, identify and investigate the nature of the materials. If the materials have the potential to be hazardous, do not use the tool, instead, utilize other safe clean up procedures and disposal procedures.
  • Page 11 5124-249 WARNING: Never operate the axial fan blower without the nozzle and the intake fan screen in place. Serious injury or damage to the axial fan blower may result. WARNING: Never insert a foreign object such as a screwdriver, stick, etc. into the nozzle, air exhaust tube or the intake fan screen.
  • Page 12: Extension Cord Safety

    AXIAL FAN BLOWER - OWNER'S MANUAL EXTENSION CORD SAFETY WARNING: Keep the extension cord clear of the working area. Position the cord so it will not get caught on the workpiece, tools or any other obstructions while you are working with the power tool. Make sure any extension cord used with this tool is in good condition.
  • Page 13 5124-249 Use one of the plug – Receptacle retaining straps or connectors described in this guide. Avoid unintentional starting – Don’t carry plugged in axial fan blower with finger on On/Off switch. Be sure switch is off when plugging in.
  • Page 14: Safety Symbols

    AXIAL FAN BLOWER - OWNER'S MANUAL SAFETY SYMBOLS WARNING: Please read all of the safety and operating instructions carefully before using this tool. Please pay particular attention to all sections of this User Guide that carry warning symbols and notices. Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool.
  • Page 15: Know Your Axial Fan Blower

    5124-249 KNOW YOUR AXIAL FAN BLOWER Handle Two speed / Off switch Nozzle release buttons Axial fan blower tube Cord retainer Axial fan blower outlet...
  • Page 16: Assembly

    AXIAL FAN BLOWER - OWNER'S MANUAL ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLE & INSTALL NOZZLE Install the nozzle assembly to the axial fan blower as follows: 1. Slide the large end of the rear nozzle section (1) over the axial fan blower intake (2) (Fig. 3). 2.
  • Page 17: Operation

    5124-249 OPERATION OPERATING THE AXIAL FAN BLOWER WARNING: For safety reasons, the operator must read the sections of this Owner’s Manual entitled general safety warnings, specific safety rules and symbols before using this axial fan blower. Verify the following every time the axial fan blower is used: 1.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    AXIAL FAN BLOWER - OWNER'S MANUAL MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear protective gloves during maintenance operations. Do not carry out maintenance when the engine is running or hot. Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    5124-249 TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Read User Guide first! Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the tool. Disconnect power supply before service. Problem Possible Cause Fault Correction Check whether the On/Off Tool’s On/Off switch is in the switch is in the On position.
  • Page 20: Exploded View

    AXIAL FAN BLOWER - OWNER'S MANUAL EXPLODED VIEW...
  • Page 21: Parts List

    5124-249 PARTS LIST WARNING: When servicing, use only original equipment replacement parts. The use of any other parts may create a safety hazard or cause damage to the axial fan blower. Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this axial fan blower may create a safety hazard unless repairs are performed by a qualified technician.
  • Page 22: Warranty

    WARRANTY BENCHMARK AXIAL FAN BLOWER WARRANTY If this Benchmark tool fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within five years from the date of purchase, return it to any Home Hardware store with the original bill of sale for exchange. This warranty does not include expendable parts including but not limited to blades, brushes, belts, light bulbs and/or batteries.
  • Page 23 AXIAL FAN BLOWER 120V • 60Hz • 13AMP EXCLUSIVE TO HOME HARDWARE For information on the entire lineup of Benchmark power tools visit homehardware.ca or your local Home Hardware retail store. 5124-249...

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