Craftsman 247.77012 - Manual (Page 12)

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OPERATION
Figure 9
Now that you have set up your yard vacuum for operation, get
acquainted with its controls and features. These are described below
and illustrated on this page. This knowledge will allow you to use your
new equipment to its fullest potential.
CHiPPer CHUTe
Allows twigs and small branches up to 1-1/2” in diameter to be fed into
the impeller for chipping. See Figure 9.
nOZZLe
Yard waste such as leaves or pine needles can be vacuumed up
through the nozzle for shredding.
Bag
Collects shredded material fed through the chipper chute or vacuumed
through the nozzle.
BLOWer CHUTe
When attached to unit, the blower chute is used to discharge yard
waste such as leaves, pine needle, or small twigs across yard.
Bag HanDLe
Used to grasp bag in order to assist in attaching, removing, and
emptying bag. See Figure 9.
nOZZLe HeigHT aDJUSTMenT LeVer
Used to adjust the nozzle ground clearance ranging approximately
from 5/8” to 4 1/8”.
Meets anSi Safety Standards
Craftsman Yard Vacuums conform to the safety standard of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
Warning
The operation of any yard vacuum can result in foreign objects being
thrown into the eyes, which can damage your eyes severely. Always
wear the safety glasses provided with this unit or eye shields while
operating or performing any adjustments or repairs on it.
Blower
Chute
Throttle Control
Choke Control
Chipper
Chute
Bag Handle
Starter
Handle
Oil Fill
Bag
Nozzle
Gasoline Fill
Nozzle Height
Adjustment Lever