Operator's Manual CRRFTSMRN -12 Amp Motor 210 MPH/410 CFM ELECTRIC BLOWER Model No. 358.799370 @ _()R HOUSEHOLD USE _hb Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating WARNING: Instructions before first use of this product. For answersto questionsaboutthisproduct, call 7am-7pm, your Mon.-Sat., or 10arn-7pm, Sun. • 1-800-235-5878 Seam_Roebuck ' 530-087634 07117/98 (_"'=_'_==_') and Co.
Warranty Statement Safety Rules Assembly Operation Maintenance 2 2 5 8 9 Service & Adjustments Storage' Troubleshooting Chart Spanish Parts Ordedng 10 10 11 12 Back Cover FULLTWO YEAR WARRANTY ON SEARS BEST CRAFTSMAN ELECTRICBLOWER If this Craftsman Electdc Blower fails to perform properly due to a defectin matedai or workmanship within (2) two years from the date of purchase, Searswill repair or replace it, free of charge. WARRANTYSERVICE 18AVAILABLEBY RETURNINGTHE CRAFTSMANELECTRIC BLOWERTO THE NEAR.
damporwatlocationsoraroundswim- • Avoid any body contactwith any ruing pools, hot tube, etc. Do not expose to bnow, rain, or water. Do not handle extension cord plugorunitwith wet hands, • To reduce the risk of elfictrioalshock, grounded conductor, such as metal fences, or pipes, to avoidthe poesibilityof electricshock. Don't handle plug or unitwith wet hands. - Do notusewith damagedcord or plug.
UNIT/MAINTENANCE SAFETY • "rumoff allcontrolsandallowthemotor to stop beforedisconnectingthe unitfromthe powersource. • Store the unit unplugged in a high, cool, dry, indoorarea out of the reach of children. • Disconnect the unit from the power and replacement pads to avoid creatsource when not in use. Do not leave i _g Ucea only recommended attachments hazard an_or voi_ng warranty. the unitwhen it _ plugged into outlet.
twigs,andbits ofpaper.Donot vacuum stones, gravel, metal, broken glass,etc.,toavoidseveredama_.e to theimpeller.Toavoidthepossibilityof electricalshock,donotattempttovacuumwateror otherli.q.wids. _- -- • Never run the unit without the proper equipment attached. When used as a vacuum, always install vacuum tubes and collection bag assembly. Make sure the collection bag assembly is completely zipped when unit is running to avoid flying debds. Use only recommended attachments.
ASSEMBLYINSTRUCTIONSFOR • Locate the arrows on the upper vacUSINGYOURUNITWITHTHE uum tube and on the vacuum inlet OPTIONALVACUUMATTACHMENT area of _he unit. NOTE:Assemblyinstructions for using UpperVacuumTube your unitas a blowerare explainedin the previousses_on, ff you have already assembledyour unitfor use as a blower, removetheblotler tube and nozzis.
ADJUSTING THE SHOULDER ON THE COLLECTION BAG STRAP • Carefully loop the shoulder strap through the buckle as shown in the illustration below. Last In First In • Positionthe unit on your dght-hand side, blower outlet and bag pointing toward the rear. Hold the unit in an uptight position, and supportthe lower vacuum tube on the ground. • Place the shoulder strap over your head and onto your left shoulder. • Adjust the strap to allow a free flow of air from the blower.
KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC BLOWER READ THIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.Compare the illustrationsto your unit to familiarize yourself with the IocaUon of the vadous cbntmis_and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. A_"-_.._- On/Off Switch _1"_ ___ R_r Top Handle Air Vents H_i OPTIONAL VACUUM ATTACHMENT Latch _Ver Blower Collection Bag Tube C__-- 0 UpperVacuumTube LowerVacuumTube The ON/OFF SWITCH is used to actirate the motor.
frombeingblownor ricochetinginto the eyesandfacewhichcan resultin blindnessor sedousinjury. USINGYOURUNITAS A BLOWER Useyourunitas a blowerfor:. • sweep frcmc ewa or skkMa pa, et= • Blowinggrass clipping,s,straw, or leaves into piles, or removingdebris from comers, around joints, or between bdcks. Direct air flow by directing the nozzle down or to one side. Always work away from solid objects such as walks, large stones, vehicles, and fences. Clean comers by starling in comers end moving outward.
CHECK FOR DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS Refer replacement of damaged/wom parts to your Seers Service Center. • On/Off Switch- Ensure switchfunc- tkx_spropedy bymo_ngtheswitch to the Off pusilk_. Make sure motor stope;then rsstsrt motor and cor_ue. AFTER EACH USE CLEAN UNIT & LABELS • Stop the unit and disconnect the extension cord. • Clean the unit using a damp cloth with a mild detergenL • Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth. YEARLY CLEAN COLLECTION BAG IMPORTANT: THE COLLECTION BAG MUST BE PROPERLY EMPTIED.
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART SYMPTOM CAUSE :Unit fads to ,Switch in the Off position. operate. • Extension Cord Disconnected • Circuit breiiker tripped, or fuse blown • Mechanical failure REMEDY • Move switchto on position. • Reconnect extension cord. • Reset circuitbreaker or replace fuse. • Contact your Sears Service Center. Unit • Mechanical failure vibrates abnormally. • Contact your Sears Sewice Center impeller will • Debris in air intake area. not turn freely.
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