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Operating The Vacuum And Blower
Attention! Thrown-about objects may cause serious injuries of the operator or
other persons. Always wear eye and ear protectors as well as a proper working
dress. Spectators must keep a distance of at least 5m.
There are two operating functions as follows:
Blower
This operation enables you to gather leaves quickly in one location ready to be
vacuumed.
Using The Garden Vac In The Blower Mode
Note: Ensure power On/Off switch (4) is in the Off position before
switching on the mains power.
1. Connect to the mains supply.
2. Place the carrying strap over your shoulder and adjust it to suit the
working position.
3. Rotate the function selector to the blower position, ensure selector clicks into position.
4. Place the vacuum tube in front of you resting on the support wheels.
5. Push On/Off power locking switch (4) to engage power.
6. Move slowly forward to gather the leaves, or to move the leaves from inaccessible
areas.
7. The blower mode can be used to blow leaves etc. from corners, fences, walls ,wooded
areas and beneath cars. Be aware of the direction of the jet of air, as it is capable of
moving heavy objects which could cause damage, or injury.
8. Blow the leaves into a pile.
9. When the leaves have been satisfactorily gathered slide the the ON/OFF switch marked
'O' and push the On/Off power locking switch to turn the garden vac OFF.
WARNING! Always switch off before operating the function selector (5), to
change the mode.
10. Switch OFF and rotate the mode selector to the vacuum position, ensure selector clicks
into location.
11. The leaves can now be collected and shredded.
Vacuum
This operation is used for general picking up work around the garden.
Attention! Never use the device without the bag. Make sure that the zipper of the
bag is closed before you switch the device on.
Using The Garden Vac In The Vacuum Mode
Note: Ensure power On/Off switch (4) is in the Off position before switching on the mains
power.
1. Connect to the mains supply.
2. Place the carrying strap over your shoulder and adjust it to suit the working position.
3. Rotate the function selector to the vacuum position, ensure selector clicks into location.
4. Place the vacuum tube in front of you resting on the support wheels. Slide the power
On/Off switch (4) to 'O' turning the vac on.
5. Push On/Off power locking switch to engage power.
6. When the collection bag is full, the suction power will be reduced.
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