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Warning! The shoulder strap should only be
!
used during vacuum mode. Never use the
strap during blow mode.
Bag frame assembly (Figs. B3 & B4)
Secure collection bag (11) to the bag frame
(9) as follows:
•
Place the frame onto a flat surface with
the underside facing upwards.
•
Align slots in bag rim with the clip
features in the frame, open end of bag
rim away from handle.
•
Insert rim in groove and push firmly into
place until all clips engage.
•
Ensure the front edge of the bag is
pushed firmly into the channel provided
in the bagframe.
Collection bag (GW225) (Fig. F6)
•
Attach the collection bag to the vacuum
F
outlet using the bayonet fitting.
On/off switch (Fig. C)
•
C
The on/off switch (2) is located on the
handle of the powerhead.
•
To switch the unit on, push the switch
forward.
•
The switch will not operate if the release
button (3) is depressed.
•
To switch off, push the switch to the rear.
Cable restraint (Fig. D)
•
D
A cable restraint is incorporated into the
rear of the powerhead.
•
To fix cable, form a loop in the cable and
insert as shown.
Using your machine (Fig. E)
When using as a blower or vacuum, always
wear safety glasses. If using in dusty
conditions, wear a filter mask as well.
Blow mode (GW250)
•
Ensure the unit is switched off and
disconnected from the mains power
supply.
•
E
Attach the blow tube (6) to the
powerhead (1) (Fig. E1) by locating the
tube as shown, then pivot about this
point until locking/release catch is fully
engaged (Fig. E2).
•
Hold the blow tube approximately
7 inches (180mm) above the ground,
switch the unit on and using a sweeping
motion from side to side, advance slowly
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keeping the accumulated debris/leaves
in front of you (Fig. E4).
Blow control (GW225/GW250) (Fig. E5)
•
Position A - Maximum blow speed.
•
Position B - Blow control can be varied
between positions A and C. To do this,
depress the latch as shown and slide
control forward/backward to obtain
desired airspeed, then release the latch
to lock.
•
Position C - Minimum blow speed.
•
Once you have blown the debris/leaves
into a pile, you can convert to vacuum
mode to collect the debris.
Removing blow/vacuum tube (Fig. F)
•
Switch off the unit and disconnect from
the mains power supply. (If in vac mode,
remove the bag).
•
F
To disconnect the tube from the
powerhead, depress the release button
as shown (Fig. F1), ensuring the tube
does not fall to the ground.
•
The release button will not depress if on/
off switch is in the forward "on" position.
Vacuum mode (Fig. E & F)
•
Ensure the unit is switched off and
disconnected from the mains power
supply.
•
E
Attach the vacuum tube in the same way
as stated previously for the GW250 blow
mode (Fig. E1 & Fig. E3).
To fit the bag assembly to the unit:
•
Locate the front of the frame into the clip
F
on the underside of the vacuum tube
(Fig. F2).
•
Lift the handle towards the unit until the
latch on the bag frame locates and clicks
into position on the rear of the
powerhead (Fig. F3). Ensure the bag zip
is closed (Fig. F7).
•
Position the tube slightly above the
debris/leaves. Switch the machine on,
then using a sweeping motion the debris/
leaves will be sucked up the tube,
shredded and thrown into the collection
bag (Fig. F5).
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