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• Do not try to repair the tool or access internal parts. Contact authorised service centres only. 6 Unpacking Due to modern mass production techniques, it is unlikely that your power tool is faulty or that a part is missing. If you find anything wrong, do not operate the tool until the parts have been replaced or the fault has been rectified. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury. Fitting the collection bag 1. Connect the strap (fig A) onto the hook on the underside of the blower vacuum housing (fig B). 2. Attach the push-on plastic connector (fig C) to the outlet tube of the housing (fig D). Push the fitting of the collection bag directly onto the outlet until it “clicks” into position (fig E). 3. To remove the collection bag, disconnect the attachments in the reverse order. 4. When removing the fitting on the outlet, first depress the two buttons on either side of the plastic connector (fig F), and then pull downwards on the fitting. Finally, remove the strap from the hook under the blow/vacuum tube. Operation of the blower vac Prior to using the blower vac, ensure you have read and understood this instruction manual. • Ensure you are wearing suitable clothing and also safety equipment like safety glasses, ear protection and a mask if necessary. • Ensure the attachments to the blower vac are correctly fitted and adjusted. • Be aware of other people and animals in the area where you are to be operating the blower vac. To turn the blower vac on 1. Plug the power cord into an approved electrical extension cord, and turn the extension cord on. 2. Ensuring the blower vac is directed in a safe direction, depress the trigger switch (1) and the blower vac will start. (fig G). Be sure to be holding the blower vac firmly on start up. To turn the blower vac off To turn the blower vac “off”, simply release the trigger switch. Important. After you have turned the blower vac off, do not leave the product until the blower vac has been fully disconnected from the electrical supply. To select the blow operation 1. Move the blower/vacuum selector lever (2) towards the back of the housing (fig H). When the blow operation is selected, air is drawn up through the large blow/vac tube and then expelled at a much higher velocity in the B G A D C E H F 8 lower cavity below the blow/vac tube. Ensure when the blow operation is selected the blower vac is pointed, directed and used in a safe manner. Do not direct the air flow from this blower vac directly or indirectly towards another person. To select the vacuum operation 1. Push the selector lever forward (fig I). When the vacuum operation is selected, air and debris is drawn up through the large vac tube, and forced through the mulching impellor. The debris is mulched and then blown down into the collection bag. Important. Always ensure the collection bag is correctly attached as per the “Fitting the collection bag” section in this manual. Always be aware of what is being drawn up into the blow/vac tube. This product is only designed for garden debris like leaves, twigs and garden cuttings. Important notes when using the blower/vacuum selector lever Do not force the lever. The lever should move with very little resistance. If the lever is difficult to move, disconnect the power supply, remove the collection bag and ensure debris, dirt or mud has not jammed the lever inside the large round outlet. When selecting either of the operations, ensure the selector lever is fully in one position or the other, not half way. To empty the collection bag The collection bag is attached to the blower vac in 2 places. It is not necessary to remove the collection bag from the blower vac when the bag needs to be emptied. • The rear of the bag is fitted with a full length zip. • Simply open the zip and empty the contents. • Ensure to close the zip prior to operating the blower vac. Tips for using your blower vac The following points may assist you in the operation of the blower vac. • Always try and vacuum dry leaves, cuttings or general garden debris. • Wet material is difficult to mulch and also can cause the blower vac to clog. • If the leaves etc. are damp, then use the blower vac in blow selection to pile the leaves etc. into one area, vac and mulch the leaves when dry. • Avoid using the vac on areas where there are stones, or other hard objects. These objects will damage the impellor of the blower vac. • It is also advisable not to allow the blower vac to pick up soil. Soil generally contains moisture and when combined with other garden debris can clog the blower vac. • The blower vac is not a garbage disposal unit. Do not attempt to mulch any material than general garden debris. • For better performance and comfort, it is recommended the collection bag is emptied when it becomes approximately half full. This reduces the weight and also allows the vac operation to perform at its highest level. I 9 Maintenance and storage information Prior to cleaning or any maintenance, alw...
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