Craftsman 358.799400 Instruction Manual page 8

heating can occur causing damage
to unit. Refer to table for minimum
wire gauge recommendations. The
cord must be marked with the proper
wire gauge. (Appropriate extension
cords are available.) Do not use mul-
tiple cords.
• In good condition. Cord insulation
must be intact with no cracks or
deterioration. Plug connectors must be
undamaged. DO NOT use multiple
cords.
MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE
RECOMMENDATIONS
VOLTS 25 FT. 50 FT. 100 FT.
120 A 16wG 16 14
.* A.W.G * A.W.G *
•American Wire Gauge
KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC BLOWER
Secure the extension cord to the unit by
threading the cord through the cord re-
tainer (see illustration). Insert the cord
receptacle into the recessed plug.
Cord
Receptacl
Recessed
on Unit
Cord
Retainer
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
UNIT, Compare the illustrations to your unit to familiarize yourself with the location
of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
ON/OFF Switch .___Top HandIe
Cord r_-- _____-Air Vents
Retainer....._<,_
Rear
Handle _1L_'_'Upper Vacuum Tube
Inlet Cover Retaining Post
Latch
Bu_on
Blower Tube
,_Iet Restrictor
ON/OFF SWITCH
The ON/OFF SWITCH is used to
activate the motor.
INLET COVER LATCH
The INLET COVER LATCH is used to
open and close the inlet cover and to
secure the upper vacuum tube to the
blower unit.
BLOWER TUBE
The BLOWER TUBE is designed to di-
rect the flow of air.
Collection Bag
f
Elbow
Tube
Vacuum Assist Handle,
Upper Vacuum Tube
Lower Vacuum Tube
INLET RESTRICTOR
The INLET RESTRICTOR improves the
blower function.
TUBE RELEASE BU'I-rON
The TUBE RELEASE BUTTON secures
the blower tube or elbow tube to the
blower unit during operation. Also,
pressing the tube release button allows
removal of the blower tube or elbow
tube.
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