IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: This powerful machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and can throw objects that can cause injury and damage! Failure to comply with the following SAFETY instructions could result in serious injury or death to the operator or other persons. The owner of the machine must understand these instructions and must allow only persons who understand these instructions to operate machine.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE OPERATION (Continued From Previous Page) (Continued From Previous Column) 3. DO NOT remove fuel cap or add fuel with the engine 12. Engine must be completely STOPPED before running. Allow the engine to cool before refueling. removing debris bag.
SETUP INSTRUCTIONS The majority of the assembly has been completed at the factory. After removing the machine from the shipping container you will be required to unfold the handles, attach the debris bag, and insert the accessory plug into the vacuum nozzle. Initial adjustments and operational tests were performed prior to shipping the machine.
Section 1 – FAMILIARIZATION ENGINE SPEED CONTROL CHOKE FAST HEIGHT CONTROL ENGINE SPEED CONTROL SLOW STOP DEBRIS BAG BRIGGS HONDA (PRIMER) (CHOKE) VENT, WITH ZIPPERS DISCHARGE DOOR ENGINE PRIMER VACUUM NOZZLE ACCESSORY PLUG FIGURE 1.1 1.1 INTRODUCTION 2.2.2 NOMENCLATURE This manual has been prepared for the operator’s of the The nomenclature picture above, Figure 1.1, shows the Yard Vacuum.
Section 1 – FAMILIARIZATION 1.3 SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION LABELS The safety and instruction labels included with your Yard Vacuum are very important. Read, understand and follow all instructions and warnings. Keep these labels clean and legible at all times. Replace any labels that are lost or can no longer be read.
Section 2 – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 PRE-START CHECK LIST Read, understand and follow instructions and BAG ADAPTER MOUNTED. warnings in this manual and on the machine, engine and attachments before operating. Know the controls ATTACHED TO and the proper use of the machine before starting. HANDLES.
Section 2 – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Adjust height of vacuum inlet. For maximum WARNING debris pickup, inlet should be as close to debris Entire debris bag and bag adapter must be properly as possible without blocking airflow and engine installed before starting engine. The debris bag and speed set to “FAST”.
Section 3 – MAINTENANCE 3.2.2. SERVICE ENGINE AIR CLEANER WARNING The engine is equipped with a dual element air DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, cleaner. Both the foam pre-cleaner and cartridge service or repairs with the engine running. STOP require service.
Section 4 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR 4.3 IMPELLER HOUSING LINER REPLACEMENT WARNING (Commercial Models Only) DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance, The impeller housing liner is a wear item and can service or repairs with the engine running. Stop be replaced. To inspect the impeller housing and engine.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. Fuel tank empty. 1. Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel to proper level. Engine Will Not Start Using 2. Engine needs choking or priming. 2. Move control to “CHOKE”, press primer. Recoil Starter 3.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE EACH EACH SUBJECT SERVICE REFERENCE HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS SEASON TO BE PERFORMED PAGES Engine Check Oil Level Page 8 Engine Initial Oil Change Page 10 Engine Periodic Oil Change Page 10 Air Pre-Cleaner Service Sponge Pre- Engine Manual Cleaner Element Air Cleaner Replace Element...
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DECALS Item Part No Description Note 7075861 DECAL, GIANT VAC Logo 7013010 DECAL, Danger, Cut Finger 7022841 DECAL, WARNING Euro models only 7075892 DECAL, Thrown Objects 7075893 DECAL, Personal Protection 7075894 DECAL, Warning, Vacuum 7029776 DECAL, Euro Community (CE) Euro models only 7074329 DECAL, SOUND 110 Euro models only...
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PRODUCT REGISTRATION FORM IMPORTANT: KEEP THIS INFORMATION FOR YOUR PERSONAL RECORDS (Complete the following information on your new purchase) Model _____________________________________________________________________ Manufacturer Number ______________________________________________________ Serial Number _____________________________________________________________ Date of Purchase ___________________________________________________________ Retailer____________________________________________________________________ Retailer’s Phone Number ____________________________________________________ A product registration card has been included with your new purchase. It is very important that you register your purchase with the manufacturer to ensure warranty coverage.
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