Craftsman 358797983 leaf blower

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ASSEMBLY
VACUUM TUBE ASSEMBLY
(Fig. 4, 5, 6 & 7)
Remove the blower tube from the engine_ Page 7
= Set the unit, blower outlet up, on a flat surface.. Open the
vacuum inletcover as follows:
- Insert a screwdriver into latch area.
-Gently twist the tip of the screwdriver and open the
vacuum inlet cover with your other hand.
=Hold open vacuum inlet cover and align the grooves on
the upper vacuum tube with the lockingtabs inside the
vacuum inlet. Insert the upper vacuum tube and turn
clockwise until parts snap together.
° Assemble the vacuum tubes by aligning the slanted end
of the lower vacuum tube with the blower outlet as
shown. Push the two tubes together until they are snug_
NOTE; The bottom end of the lower vacuum tube is cut at
an angle. Make sure slanted end of vacuum tube is aligned
with blower outleL
° To attach the vacuum bag, align the grooves on the
elbow tube with the locking tabs inside the blower' outlet
Be sure to align the dot on the elbow tube with the dot on
the blower housing° Insert elbow tube into blower outlet;
twist elbow tube counterclockwise until parts snap
together,
° Adjust the vacuum bag at the elbow tube to remove any
twists..
Locking Tabs
'_"--- Blower Outlet
_ Latch Area
Vacuum
_,_ inlet Cover
Figure 4
Slanted
End
Blower Outlet
;Locking
Upper Vacuum
Tube ._._
Lower Vacuum 1
Tube vacuum
Figure 5
Vacuum Inlet
Inlet Cover
Locking Tabs
Elbow
Curved
to the
iRight
Groove /
Figure 6
Vacuum Bag/ x,_
Shoulder Strap x'" ."
Seam "...` __=
., Strap Retainer
Figure 7
SHOULDER STRAP ADJUSTMENT (Fig. 7)
With your lefthand hold the unit in an upright position,
supporting the lower vacuum tube on the ground. Make
sure the blower outletand vacuum bag are positioned on
your right-handside°
Place vacuumbag strap around your'back and over your
left shoulder. Snap vacuum bag hook onto the strap
retainer in the top handle.
Extend yourrightarm towardthe rear of the vacuum bag.
Adjust the shoulder' strap until the vacuum bag/shoulder
strap seam lies between your' thumb and index finger.
, Make sure the shoulder strap is adjusted to allow a free
flow of air from the elbow tube. If the vacuum bag is
kinked, the unitwill not operate properly.
BLOWER CONVERSION
° Stop the engine. Allow the engine to cool.
Remove the vacuum tubes and vacuum bag assembly
° Secure the vacuum inlet cover, Make sure that the latch
on the vacuum inlet cover is securely fastened_
Reinstall the blower tubes as shown in the "Blower Tube
Assembly" section.
CHECK LIST
° Check all fastener& Make sure they are tight and there
are no Ioose part&
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