MTD TB320BV - Manual (Page 8)

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLING UNIT AS A BLOWER
Blower Tube Assembly
NOTE: If the unit was assembled as a vacuum unit,
remove all vacuum parts and store away in a
secure place for later use.
Installing
• Install the blower tube over the blower outlet and push
it on until both tabs snap into place (Fig. 1).
Removing
• Remove the blower tube by pressing both tabs at the
same time and pulling off the blower (Fig. 1).
ASSEMBLING UNIT AS A VACUUM
To assemble the unit as a vacuum, begin by removing
the blower tube. Refer to the previous section.
Vacuum Tube Assembly
NOTE: If the unit was assembled as a blower unit,
remove the blower tube and store away in a
secure place for later use.
Installation
1. Align the small arrow on the lower vacuum tube with
the arrow on the upper vacuum tube (Fig. 2).
2. Grasp the lower and upper vacuum tubes firmly with
both hands, and push the lower vacuum tube into
the upper vacuum tube. Turn the lower vacuum tube
clockwise until it snaps into detente and locks. When
properly assembled, the dot on the lower tube aligns
with the dot on the upper tube.
3. Flip the unit so it is standing straight up on the
muffler cover. The front of the unit and the vacuum
door should face you (Fig. 3).
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Tabs
Vacuum
Door
Blower
Outlet
Upper Vac Tube
Lower Vac Tube
To prevent serious
personal injury, stop
the engine and allow the impeller to stop
before attaching or removing tubes.
WARNING:
To prevent serious
personal injury or
damage to the unit, the blower tube must
be installed while operating this unit as a
blower.
WARNING:
To prevent serious
personal injury, stop
the engine and allow the impeller to stop
before attaching or removing tubes.
WARNING:
To prevent serious
personal injury or
damage to the unit, always install vacuum
tubes and the vacuum bag, and make sure
the vacuum bag is completely zipped closed
when operating this unit as a vacuum.
WARNING: