Craftsman 358.798370 - Manual (Page 10)

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
HOW TO REMOVE AN OBJECT
FROM THE AIR INTAKE
NOTE: If the unit becomes clogged, or
an object is drawn into the air intake,
stop the unit and disconnect the exten­
sion cord. Wait until the impeller has
completely stopped turning, then re­
move the vacuum tubes. Carefully
reach into the vacuum opening and
clear out the air intake area.
Inspect the impeller for cracks. If
cracked or damaged, do not use the
unit, have parts replaced by your
Sears Service Center. Do not attempt
to replace them yourself.
PARTS AVAILABLE
Blower Tube........................... 534352705
Vacuum Tube Set ................. 530402499
Inlet Restrictor ....................... 530402045
Nozzle................................... 530402461
Collection Bag ....................... 530402533
Gutter Kit.................................. 71-79992
Safety Glasses......................... 71-85707
Extension Cord......................... 71-5702
STORAGE
Prepare unit for storage at the end of
the season or if it will not be used for
30 days or more.
WARNING;
• Secure the unit before storing or
transporting.
• Store unit with all guards in place.
Position unit so that any sharp object
cannot accidentally cause injury.
• Store unit well out of the reach of
children.
BLOWER STORAGE
• Disconnect from the power source.
• Clean the entire unit.
• Open inlet cover and clean any dirt,
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
grass, or debris that has collected.
Inspect the blower and all tubes.
Close and make sure the cover is
latched.
Clean air vents and air inlet of debris.
Store your unit and extension cord in
a well ventilated area and covered, if
possible, to prevent dust and dirt ac­
cumulation. Do not cover with plastic.
Plastic cannot breathe and may
cause condensation and eventual
rust or corrosion.
Check entire unit for loose screws,
nuts, and bolts. Replace any dam­
aged, worn, or broken parts.
SYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDY
Unit fails to
operate.
• Switch in the Off position.
• Extension Cord Disconnected
• Circuit breaker tripped, or fuse
blown
• Mechanical failure
•Slide switch to on position.
* Reconnect extension cord.
• Reset circuit breaker or fuse.
•Contact your Sears Service
Center.
Unit
vibrates
abnormally.
• Mechanical failure •Contact your Sears Service
Center
Impeller will
not turn
freely.
• Debris in air intake area.
• Mechanical failure •Clean unit. Remove any
debris.
•Contact your Sears Service
Center
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