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- Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL Electric Blower/Vac with Bag 60-3866-8 IMPORTANT: Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment. For parts or service, please call toll free helpline at 1 866 523-5218. - 1 -...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Rules for safe operation Assembly instructions Operating instructions Maintenance and repair instructions Troubleshooting Warranty Parts list SPECIFICATIONS Model No. 60-3866-8 Motor: 120 V ~ 60 Hz, 9 A Air volume: 240 CFM Air velocity: Two Speeds: 120 and 150 MPH Mulch ratio: 10:1... -
Page 3: Rules For Safe Operation
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING WARNING: When using the unit, follow all safety rules. Please read these instructions before operating the unit in order to ensure the safety of the operator and any bystanders. Please keep these instructions for later use. Read the instructions carefully. -
Page 4: While Operating
EXTENSION CORDS: Make sure the extension cord is in good condition. That is heavy enough to carry the current your unit will draw. An undersized extension cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in a loss of power, as well as overheating. The table shown above illustrates the correct size to use depending on the cord length and nameplate amperage rating. -
Page 5: Save These Instructions
Do not put any objects into any of the openings. Do not use with any of the air openings blocked; keep the air openings free of dirt, debris and anything that may reduce the air flow. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts. -
Page 6: Assembly Instructions
KNOW YOUR BLOWER/VAC Switch Auxiliary handle Lock button Blower tube Vac tubes Fig. 1 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, the blower tube or vac tubes and bag must be used when operating this unit. NOTE: The blower tube and the vac tubes and bag are not assembled on this unit. Installation is required to provide safe and easy use for the operator. - Page 7 Assemble as a Vac 1. Turn off unit and unplug from electric outlet. 2. Twist the two vacuum tubes together until the arrow marks meet each other. 3. Insert tube into the bottom of the blower and turn clockwise to lock into place. 4.
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Page 8: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONNECTING THE POWER CORD Use a minimum 25’ (7.6 m.) long, 16AWG, outdoor electrical cord when using this unit. Other sizes include MINIMUM WIRE SIZE FOR EXTENSION CORDS FOR 120 VOLT APPLIANCES USING 0-12 AMPS* Cord length (ft.) Wire size (AWG)* WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this unit has a polarized plug... - Page 9 The bag is installed and zipped closed (when used as a vac). OPERATING TIPS Be sure the bag is zipped closed before operating the unit. Assure the unit is not directed at anybody or any loose debris before starting the unit. Verify that the unit is in good working condition.
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Page 10: Maintenance And Repair Instructions
CLEARING A BLOCKED TUBE / IMPELLER WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, be sure the unit is OFF and unplugged before clearing the impeller. WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, always wear gloves to protect yourself from the impeller blades or other sharp objects Slide the Power/Speed switch down in the OFF position until the unit comes to a complete stop. -
Page 11: Troubleshooting
Turn bag inside out. Hang it up. Hose it down thoroughly. Leave it hanging to dry. Turn bag right-side out and reinstall. STORAGE Store the unit locked up to prevent unauthorized use or damage. Store the unit in a dry, well-ventilated area. Store the unit out of the reach of children INSPECT EXTENSION CORDS Inspect all extension cords periodically. -
Page 12: Warranty
Damage resulting from the installation or use of any accessory or attachment not approved by YARDWORKS for use with the product(s) covered by this manual will void your warranty as to any resulting damage. This... -
Page 13: Parts List
PARTS LIST - 13 -... - Page 14 PARTS LIST Item No. Part No. Description 3411527 Front blower tube 3411627 Rear blower tube 3340227-1 Spring 3410727-3 Lock button 3411927 Baffle 3610127-1 9A Motor 3690128 Diode 3690228 Capacitance 3630128 Variable speed switch 3410527-3 Switch sliding button 3130127-3 Cover Assy. 3220303 Screw ST3.5x16-F 3650339...
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My yard works leaf blower quit when I plug into hydro
Your Yardworks leaf blower model 60-3866-8 may have stopped working due to one of the following reasons:
1. Unit is unplugged – Check that the cord is properly plugged into an electrical outlet.
2. Power/speed switch is in the OFF position – Slide the switch to high or low.
3. Defective power switch – If the switch is faulty, return the unit to the place of purchase or a Repair Centre.
4. Vac tubes are not correctly installed – Ensure that the vac tubes are installed correctly so that the switch is engaged.
5. Intake gate/cover is not closed – Make sure the intake gate/cover is fully closed and locked.
Check each of these possible causes to determine why your blower stopped working.
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