Poulan 545137216 - Manual (Page 6)

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5. Place the hooks of the upper vacuum tube
on the retaining posts of the unit.
6. Pivot the tube until it is secured to the blower
unit by the vacuum inlet latch.
Retaining
Post
Hook
Inlet Cover
Latch
PIVOT
HOW TO CONVERT UNIT FROM
VACUUM USE TO BLOWER USE
1. Remove the vacuum tubes by inserting the
tip of a screwdriver into the latch area of the
vacuum inlet.
2. Gently tilt handle of screwdriver toward the
back of the unit to release the latch while
pulling up on the upper vacuum tube with
your other hand.
Latch Area
3. Remove the vacuum bag.
4. Close the vacuum inlet cover and make sure
it is latched closed.
5. Reinstall the blower tube (see BLOWER
TUBE ASSEMBLY).
SHOULDER STRAP ADJUSTMENT
1. Hold the unit as shown with the muffler side
facing away from your body and clothes.
2. Pass the shoulder strap over your head and
onto your right shoulder.
3. Extend your left arm toward the rear of the
vacuum bag.
4. Adjust shoulder strap until the vacuum bag/
shoulder strap seam lies between your
thumb and index finger.
5. Make sure air flows freely from the elbow
tube into bag. If bag is kinked, the unit will not
operate properly.