Craftsman 125B Operator's Manual page 14

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USING
THE BLOWER
&WARNING:
Never start the blower
if the inlet cover is not closed,
is
damaged
or cannot
be closed
(except
if the vacuum
tube is fitted).
&WARNING:
Do not operate
the
blower
while standing on a ladder
or
a stand.
Start the bbwer as described in the Starting
and Stopping section. Work according to the
following instructions:
1. Never blow air toward fixed objects such
as wails, large rocks, automobiles
and
fences.
2. When working inside corners, blow from
the corner and inward toward the center of
the work area. Otherwise,
debris can fly
up in your face and cause eye injury.
3. Never point the blower nozzle at delicate
plants.
Standard
nozzle
The standard nozzle (V) is included with
the 125B, 125Bx SERESand 125BVx SE
RIES.When greater accuracy and high air
stream concentration is desired, use the
standard nozzle.
V
High-velocity
nozzle
The high-velocity
nozzle (W) is an acces-
sory of the blower
(included
with the
125Bx SERIES and 125BV x SERIES)-
When a wider air stream
and greater air
velocity
is desired,
use the high-velocity
nozzle.
To vacuum debris from the
ground
(125Bx.sERIES and
125BVx_sERIES )
Fitting
the collection
bag
with
the
various
vacuum
tube8
The vacuuming
device is an accessory
(in-
cluded with the 125BV x SERIES).
_
WARNING:
When
the
fitting
tubes
to the blower,
the engine
must
be switched
off.
1. Open the collection
bag. Insert the
collection
bag tube from inside the bag to
fit in the vacuum
inlet opening
of the bag
as shown.
Ensure elastic is seated in
groove.
Close the zipper on the bag.
2. Remove the blower tube and install the
collection
bag tube. Install and tighten
tube clamp bolt. Attach the carrying
strap
to the collection
bag loops.
3. Align arrows on lower vacuum
tube and
upper vacuum tube. Push bwer vacuum
tube into upper vacuum tube until the lower
tube is securely seated in the upper tube
(about 3 inches/7 cm). Permanently
as-
semble the two tubes together with the
supplied screw.
0
rk Open the cover on the s_de of the blower
by using a screwdriver
to pry up under the
edge of the cover on the side opposite the
hinge (indicated by arrow on inlet cover).
5. Press the vacuum
tubes in the large
opening at the underside
of the blower
and align the tabs with the slots in the
tube. Turn it until the bayonet
mount
locks (_ock symbols _, align).
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Rev. 5
7/15/08
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