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12 AMP
BLOWER/VACUUM/MULCHER
OWNER'S MANUAL
Our Customer Service staff is ready to provide assistance.
In the case of a damaged or missing part, most replacement parts ship directly from Merotec
USA in Atlanta or from one of our service partners in the US.
For immediate help with assembly, or for additional product information, email support@
MerotecUSA.com or call 866-902-9690 M-F 8:30am – 5:00pm ET. More information can be
found on www.YardForceUSA.com.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR REFERENCE
You will need this manual for safety
instructions, operating procedures, and Warranty.
The original sales receipt is required for warranty service.
YF12BLV
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- Page 1 YF12BLV 12 AMP BLOWER/VACUUM/MULCHER OWNER'S MANUAL Our Customer Service staff is ready to provide assistance. In the case of a damaged or missing part, most replacement parts ship directly from Merotec USA in Atlanta or from one of our service partners in the US.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
YF12BLV Original Instructions TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information ....................3 Intended Use ..........................3 Explanation of Symbols ....................4 Safety Instructions ......................5 Part List ........................9 Technical Data ......................10 Assembly ........................11 Operation ........................14 Storage and Maintenance ...................18 Troubleshooting ......................19 Warranty ……………..…..…..…..…..…..…..…..…..…....…..20... -
Page 3: General Information
GENERAL INFORMATION GENERAL INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. WARNING! All operators must read these instruction before use. Failure to follow the READING AND STORING THE OPERATING MANUAL This operating manual is a part of the electric blower(also called device). It contains important information on how to set up and use the product. -
Page 4: Explanation Of Symbols
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS EXPLANATION OF 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 Manual that carry warning symbols and notices. Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! When using electric gardening tools, basic safety precautions must always be following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE FOR DOUBLE-INSULATED BLOWER VAC Replacement Parts When servicing, use only manufacturer approved replacement parts. Polarized Plugs To reduce the risk of electric shock, this blower vac has a polarized plug (one prong is wider than the other) and will require the use of a polarized extension cord. - Page 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SELECT AN EXTENSION CORD Table 1 To reduce the risk of disconnection of blower vac cord from the extension cord during operation: i) Make a knot as shown in Fig. 1; ii) Use one of the plug-receptacle retaining straps or connectors described in this guide. 10) Avoid Unintentional Starting –...
- Page 7 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Use only as described in the manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments. Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If tool is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take it to a service center. Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners.
- Page 8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! A garden vacuum-blower is not a wet suction tool! Please avoid the suction of wet materials (leaves and dirt), since this can lead to blockage of the shredder chamber and reduced performance. The tool is designed only for the suction and blowing of dry leaves in private households and as a hobby tool in the garden.
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Page 9: Part List
PARTS LIST KNOW YOUR 12 AMP BLOWER/VACUUM/MULCHER 1. Lower vacuum tube 2. Upper vacuum tube 3. Motor housing assembly 4. Vacuum cover 5. Collection bag 6. On/Off switch 7. Blower tube lock button 8. Upper blower tube 9. Lower blower tube... -
Page 10: Technical Data
TECHNICAL DATA Dimension Model # BV-14EG-12A Input Voltage Rating 120 V~60Hz Amperage 12 AMP No Load Speed 11000/15000 RPM Max Blower Air Speed 155/245 MPH Max Vacuum Air Volume 365 CFM Collection Bag Capacity 2 Bushels... -
Page 11: Assembly
ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY FOR BLOWER MODE Attaching the blower tube (Fig. 3 & 4) WARNING! Ensure product is switched off and disconnected from the power supply when Ensure vacuum cover is attached to the motor housing. If not, attach cover as shown in Fig. 3. NOTE: Tool will not operate in blower mode without vacuum cover in place. - Page 12 Fig. 5 ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY FOR VACUUM MODE Attach the push-on collection bag connector to the outlet tube of the housing. Push the fitting of the collection bag directly onto the outlet until it “clicks” into position as shown in Fig. 6. Fig.
- Page 13 ASSEMBLY Attach the upper vacuum tube assembly to the motor housing by inserting the assembly tab as indicated (Fig. 9). Next, pivot tube from this point until the locking/release catch "clicks" and is fully engaged (Fig.10). Fig. 10 Fig. 9 Fig.
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Page 14: Operation
OPERATION OPERATION WARNING! Flying debris can cause serious personal injury to the operator, bystanders or pets. Keep bystanders and pets at least 15 feet away from the area of work and always wear suitable eye and ear protection, long pants and sturdy shoes or boots while operating the tool. - Page 15 OPERATION To Turn the Blower Vac On Plug the power cord into an approved electrical extension cord, and connect to the power source. To turn the tool On and select lower speed level, push the switch button to position “1”, see Fig.
- Page 16 OPERATION WARNING! The tool runs for approximately 5 seconds after it has been switched off. Let the motor come to a complete standstill before setting the tool down. WARNING! Ensure product is switched off and disconnected from the power supply when Blower Mode (Fig.
- Page 17 OPERATION Fig. 17 WARNING! Always make sure the collection bag is correctly attached. Always be aware of what is being drawn up into the blow/vacuum tube. This product is only designed for garden debris like leaves and soft garden cuttings. To Empty the Collection Bag The collection bag is attached to the blower vac in two places.
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Page 18: Storage And Maintenance
STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING! Always wear protective gloves during maintenance operations. Do not carry out maintenance when the engine is running or hot. WARNING! Use only manufacturer approved replacement parts, accessories and attachments. Failure to do so can cause possible injury and poor performance. Store the tool, User Manual and accessories in a secure, dry place. -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! servicing the tool. Disconnect power supply before service. Problem Possible Cause Fault Correction Tool's On/Off switch is in Check whether the On/Off Tool will not start. the OFF position. switch is in the On position. Cord not connected. Check that cord is plugged in. -
Page 20: Warranty
Yard Force. 3. If service or a warranty evaluation is requested, Yard Force will provide an RGA number that should be used in all communications with Yard Force and is required to be indicated on the product itself and on the outside of the box. - Page 21 You can submit a support request by scanning the QR code on this page, or by visiting: www.YardForceUSA.com/contact-support Scan Code to connect with Yard Force Support www.YardForceUSA.com Register your product today to maintain warranty coverage and stay up to date with information on the use, care, maintenance and service of your product.