Operation, Attaching and emptying the bag – Echo Bear Cat 75360 2002 User Manual
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Bear Vac Operator’s Manual
Operation
Notes:
• Use bag at all times.
• Empty bag before it fills completely.
A full bag will cause performance to
decrease or stop completely.
• Empty bag completely before stor-
age.
• Keep bag clean by occasionally
washing it with mild soap and wa-
ter. Do not wash in an automatic
washer.
ATTACHING AND EMPTYING THE BAG
Emptying the bag:
1. Remove the bag handle/deflector
from the Bear Vac bag by lifting on
the handle (See fig. #9). The spring
loaded exhaust shield door will
close.
2. Remove the two loops of the Bear
Vac bag from the bag hanger brack-
ets (See fig. #10).
3. The bag is removed from the ma-
chine.
4. Open the main zipper.
5. Remove the debris from the inside
of the bag to a larger container or
compose pile.
6. Close the zipper, being aware not to
let debris become lodged in the zip-
per teeth.
Attaching the bag:
1. Place the loops of the Bear Vac bag
into the bag hanger brackets.
2. Lift the exhaust door.
3. Attach the bag handle/deflector to
the fan housing of the Bear Vac.
Fig. #10, Removing bag straps from bag hanger brackets
Fig. #9, bag handle deflector (Shown with optional hose kit)