Black & Decker BEBLV290 Mode D'emploi page 11

10. Collection bag
11. Bag connector
Using your product
Warning! When using as a blower or vacuum, always wear
safety glasses. If using in dusty conditions, wear a filter mask
as well.
Warning! Switch off your product, allow the fan to stop and
remove the plug from the socket before carrying out any
adjustment, servicing or maintenance.
Assembly
Warning! Before assembly, make sure that the
appliance is switched off and unplugged.
Warning! Always wear protective gloves when
working with your blow vac.
Vacuum tube assembly (fig. A)
The vacuum tubes must be assembled together before use.
Warning! Do not operate the appliance with the vacuum
tubes separated.
To ease assembly, apply a soapy water solution to the
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joint area.
Align the notches (5a) and the recesses (6a) on the upper
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(5) and lower (6) vacuum tubes.
Push the lower vacuum tube (6) firmly onto the upper
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vacuum tube (5) until they click into place.
Warning! Do not separate the tubes once assembled.
Vacuum mode (fig. B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M)
Rotate the fan guard assembly anti-clockwise as (fig. B).
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Insert the rod (14) (supplied) into the fan guard release
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(13) and push upward to release the fan guard assembly
(12) as shown in figure C.
Drop the fan guard assembly (12) forward as shown in
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figure D.
Insert the assembled vacuum tube (5) into the available
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recess in the power head (4) as shown in figure E.
Rotate the assembled vacuum tube clockwise so that the
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bayonet fixing locks into place as shown in figure E.
Insert the collection bag connector (11) onto the power
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head receptacle (11a) as shown in figure F.
Place the straps from the collection bag (10) over your
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shoulders (fig. G) this will support the additional weight as
the back pack collection bag fills.
Position the vacuum tube slightly above the debris/leaves.
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Switch on the appliance by pushing the On/Off switch (1)
upwards (fig.H insert) and use a sweeping motion; the
debris/leaves will be sucked up the tube, and thrown into
the collection bag (10) (fig. H).
As the bag fills, the power of the suction will decrease,
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switch off the appliance and unplug from the mains power
supply.
(Original instructions)
Unclip the the catch (10a) on the back pack collection bag
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(fig I).
Unfold the opening of the back pack collection pack (fig J).
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Open the back pack collection pack (fig K) and proceed to
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empty its contents.
To seal the collection bag, hold the flexible bars together
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and roll 2-3 times (fig L).
Latch the retaining clip (10a) as shown in figure M.
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Warning! Never remove the collection bag without first turning
off and unplugging the appliance.
Note: If the suction decreases and the bag is not full, the
vacuum tube is probably clogged with debris. Turn off and
unplug the vacuum and clear the tube before continuing.
When task is complete, rotate the assembled vacuum
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tube anticlockwise to release the bayonet fixing. Insert the
rod (14) into the fan guard release (13) and push upwards
to release the assembled vacuum tube. Remove the
assembled vacuum tube from the powerhead as shown in
figure N.
Replace the fan guard assembly as shown in figure O.
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Rotate the fan guard assembly clockwise as shown in
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figure P.
Blower mode (fig. Q, R, S, T)
Assemble the upper blow tube (7), the lower blow tube (8)
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and the optional concentrator (9) as shown in figure Q.
Push the assembled blow tube onto the vacuum outlet
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(11a) until the lock engages tightly with the blow tube as
shown in figure R.
Warning! Never operate in Blow mode without the blow tube
firmly in place.
Hold the blow tube approximately 180 mm above the
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ground, switch on the appliance and using a sweeping
motion from side to side, advance slowly keeping the
accumulated debris/leaves in front of you (fig. S).
Once you have blown the debris/leaves into a pile, you
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can remove the blow tube assembly by inserting the rod
(14) into the aperture on the vacuum head and pushing
down to release the lock as shown in figure T.
Now you can convert to vacuum mode and collect the
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debris.
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible solution
Check the connection to the power supply
Check the fuse in the plug, if blown, replace
(UK only).
Check that the blow/vacuum tube assembly is
Failure to operate
correctly fitted to the powerhead.
If the fuse continues to blow - immediately
disconnect from the mains power supply and
consult your local BLACK+DECKER
authorisedrepair agent.
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