Operation, Know your chipper/vac – Craftsman 987.799601 User Manual

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR CHIPPER/VAC

READ THIS OWNER*S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES

BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CHiPPERA/AC, Figure

17 identifies the following key features and controls on

your machine:

(A)

COLLECTION BAG; Used to collect material

resulting from vacuuming or chipping operation,

(B)

ENGINE CONTROL LEVER: Used to control the

speed of the engine.

(C)

ENGINE PRIMER: Provides additional fuel from the

carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting a cold

engine.

(D)

AIR CLEANER: Filters dirt which could damage

engine parts.

(E)

CHIPPER CHUTE: Used to process small

branches.
(F) FUEL TANK: Stores engine fuel

(G)

RECOIL STARTER ROPE; Used to start the

engine.

(H)

BLOWER DEFLECTOR: Directs airflow when

machine is used in blower configuration,

(I)

SAFETY INTERLOCK ROD: Part of the safety

interlock system which stops the engine if either the

collection bag or blower deflector is not installed

{J) VACUUM HOSE (OPTIONAL); Used for remote
vacuuming.

(K)

BAFFLE PLATE: Used with optional vacuum hose,

(L)

VACUUM INLET CAP: Covers vacuum hose inlet

when machine is used for walk-behind vacuming or

chipping,

(M) SPARK PLUG; Provides spark for engine ignition

(N) VACUUM HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER: Allows
adjustment of the space between the bottom of the

machine and the ground.

Figure 17: Features and Controls.

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