Use and Care Manual

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ASSEMBLY (continued)
2 . A t t a c h Funnel to Housing
Place narrow opening of funnel on upper end of
housing and position funnel so that flat areas of
funnel are located at the right and left housing
towers. Align boss on funnel with hole at top cen-
ter of housing tower as shown in figure 4. Repeat
for opposite side. With bosses aligned, press fun-
nel firmly down onto housing. Apply pressure all
around edge of funnel until funnel snaps into
place and is seated evenly around the housing.
3 . A s s e m b le Legs
Position the two curved leg sections to form a
semi-circle. Place leg connector brackets at the
junction of the two leg sections and align the
holes in the brackets with the holes in the legs.
Fasten using two #10 x 1 1/2” screws and two
#10 x 32 wing nuts. See figure 5.
4 . A t t a c h Spacer and Handle Grips to
L e g s
Locate holes on sides of horizontal portion of leg
sections. Holes are located approximately 7" from
end of leg.
Install a spacer on a #8 x 1/2" pan head sheet
metal screw and fasten to outside surface of leg.
Repeat for opposite side. See figure 6.
Place handle grips on horizontal ends of both leg
s e c t i o n s .
5 . A s s e m b le Housing To Legs
Remove knobs and hubs from both sides of the hous-
ing by unscrewing knob and pulling hub off threaded
stems located on either side of the housing. Do not
remove friction pads. See figure 7.
Place housing on legs with funnel facing downward.
Position with Flowtron Leaf-Eater label facing semi-
circle, and with threaded stems of housing above leg
spacers. Place hub on leg making certain that spacer
on leg passes through slot on hub. See figure 7.
Insert threaded stem through hole in center of hub
and fasten by threading knob onto stem. DO NOT
OVER T I G H T E N. Repeat for opposite side. Position
unit at desired angle and tighten left and right knobs
LEG SECTION
L E G
C O N N E C T O R
B R A C K E T S
(352 3533)
# 1 0 - 3 2
WING NUT
(TWO PLACES)
(345 2181)
#10 X 1 1/2” SCREW
(TWO PLACES)
(245 6225 P58)
FIGURE 5
S PA C E R
(396 2599)
S C R E W
#8 X 1/2" LONG
(245 6237 P28)
L E G
HANDLE GRIP
(396 2438)
FIGURE 6
When making large changes in housing
angle or when placing housing in the stor-
age position, Loosen knobs before rotating.
Flowtron
Leaf-Eater
label
Threaded
Stem
Knob
Slot
Hub
Spacer
Friction
Pad
FIGURE 7
FIGURE 4
Funnel
Boss
Push
Housing
Tower