Owner`s manual

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Operation (cont.)
Blowing Feature
Y
our Vac features a blowing port. It can
blow sawdust and other debris. Follow
the steps below to use your Vac as a
blower.
Tug-A-Long
Hose
Blowing
Port
WARNING: Always wear safety
eyewear complying with ANSI Z87.1
(or in Canada, CSA Z94.3) before
using as a blower.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury to bystanders, keep them
clear of blowing debris.
1
. Locate blowing port of your Vac.
2. Insert the locking end of the “Tug-A-
Long™”hose into the blowing port of
the Vac. The hose should snap into
place. To remove the hose from the
Vac, press the release button in the
hose assembly and pull the hose out of
the Vac inlet.
3. (Optional) Attach extension wand to
opposite end of hose.
4. Turn Vac on and you are ready to use
your Vac as a blower.
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CAUTION: Wear a dust mask if
blowing creates dust which might
be inhaled.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of
hearing damage, wear ear protectors
when using the vac/blower for
extended time or in a noisy area.
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