MTD yard-man MESV1300 Manual Del Dueño/Operador página 7

ATTACHING AND REMOVING THE
BLOWER/VACUUM TUBE
To avoid serious
WARNING:
personal injury, the
blower/vacuum tube and vacuum bag must
be used when operating this unit.
Attaching
NOTE: The blower/vacuum tube comes unassembled
on this unit. Installation is required to provide
safe and easy use for the operator.
To prevent serious
WARNING: injury, make sure the
unit is in the off position, it is unplugged,
and the impellers have stopped before
attaching or removing tubes.
1. Remove the screws and nuts provided from the
hardware pack.
2. Insert the blower/vacuum tube all the way into the
opening on the motor housing until the holes in the
tabs on the blower/vacuum tube align with the screw
holes in the housing (Fig. 1).
3. Insert the 2 (two) 8-32 x 3/4" slotted T20 Torx screws
into the right side of the motor housing and the 2 (two)
nuts into the left side of the motor housing (Fig. 1).
Motor Housing
Nut
Blower/Vacuum
Tube
Removing
NOTE: It may be necessary to remove the
blower/vacuum tube to clear a blocked tube or
impeller.
WAR N IN G: To
prevent
serious
injury, make sure the
unit is in the off position, it is unplugged,
and the impellers have stopped before
attaching or removing tubes.
Remove the 2 (two) self-tapping screws from either
side of the housing.
2. Remove the 2 (two) screws and nuts holding the
blower/vacuum tube on the housing (Fig. 2).
NOTE: Keep the hardware in a safe place for future use.
Screw Self Tapping
and Nut Screw
Screw and Nut
Fig. 2
3. Remove the blower/vacuum tube from the motor
housing.
4. Replace blower/vacuum tube before use.
Screw
Self-Tapping Screw
Fig. 1
.
5.
Tighten the screws firmly. Do not over-tighten.
Install the 2 (two) remaining self-tapping 8-16 x 3/4"
slotted T20 Torx screws into the holes on either side
of the housing (Fig. 1). Tighten until snug, do not
over-tighten.