Craftsman 7174827 Operation Manual - Page 4

Converting from Blower to Vacuum A WARNING: The motor impeller rotates for a few seconds after you turn off the blower and can cut or injure fingers° Do not remove the bottom inlet cover when the motor is running or when the unit is plugged into a power outlet. 1. Remove the inlet cover and the blower tube from the blower housing, Important: The vacuum will not run unless the vacuum tube assembly is locked in place, 4.. Install the vacuum bag,, 5. Adjust the strap as needed for comfortable operation,, 2 Line up the arrows on the upper and lower vacuum tubes and connect them together, forming the vacuum tube assembly A WARNING: If you run the vacuum without the lower tube, you or bystanders could get caught in the impeller blades and be injured.. Never run the blower without the complete vacuum tube assembly and do not separate the upper and lower tubes once assembled,. 3,. Install the vacuum tube assembly onto the blower housing