Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2 General Safety Rules ..........................................................................................
Page 3 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; GENERAL SAFETy RULES
Page WARNING: REAd ANd UNdERSTANd ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use this unit. Never start or run the engine inside a ...
Page 4 - SPECIFIC SAFETy RULES
Page SPECIFIC SAFETy RULES Do not operate vacuum without vacuum bag installed; flying debris could cause serious injury. Always close vacuum bag completely before operating. Always hold the blower in your right hand, refer to the Operation section, later in this manual for additional informati...
Page 5 - SyMBOLS
Page SyMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SyMBOL NAME EXPLANATION Safety Alert Symbol Precautions that involve your safety. Read the...
Page 6 - SERVICE
Page SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZEd SERVICE CENTER for repair. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. WARNING: SAVE THESE INS...
Page 7 - FEATURES; PROdUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Page FEATURES PROdUCT SPECIFICATIONS Weight ....................................................................................................................................................................... 8.75 lbs.Engine displacement ..............................................................
Page 8 - ASSEMBLy
Page WARNING: If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this product until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury. WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this product or create accessories not recommended for use with this product. Any such a...
Page 9 - INSTALLING THE BLOWER TUBE
Page ASSEMBLy WARNING: Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire before installing parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or when not in use. Failure to do so could result in possible serious personal injury. INSTALLING THE BLOWER TUBE See Figure . Align the raised tabs on the main blower h...
Page 10 - INSTALLING THE VACUUM TUBES
Page 10 ASSEMBLy INSTALLING THE VACUUM TUBES See Figures - . WARNING: Rotating impeller blades can cause severe injury. Always stop the engine before opening the vacuum door or installing/changing tubes. Do not put hands or any other object into the vacuum tubes while they are installed on the unit....
Page 11 - APPLICATIONS; OPERATION; FILLING TANK
Page 11 WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating this tool. Failure to do so could result in objects...
Page 12 - STARTING ANd STOPPING
Page 1 STARTING ANd STOPPING See Figures - . Starting the product differs depending on whether the engine is cold or warm. Blower should be on a flat, bare surface for starting. TO START A COLd ENGINE: Place the throttle/stop lever in the high speed ( ) position. Slowly press the primer bulb sev...
Page 13 - OPERATING THE BLOWER
Page 1 OPERATING THE BLOWER See Figure 10. WARNING: Always hold the blower away from your body, keeping clearance between your body and the product. Any contact with the housing can result in burns and/or other serious personal injury. Hold the blower with the handle in your right hand. (Proper op...
Page 14 - VACUUM OPERATION
Page 1 OPERATION VACUUM OPERATION See Figure 11. WARNING: Never run the unit without the vacuum tubes, vacuum bag, handle knob, and handle installed. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury. Install the vacuum tubes, handle, handle knob, and bag. Refer to the ASSembly ...
Page 15 - MAINTENANCE; GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Page 1 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Homelite replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dus...
Page 16 - SPARK PLUG; SPARK ARRESTOR; FUEL CAP
Page 1 SPARK PLUG This engine uses a Champion RCJ6Y or equivalent spark plug with .025 in. electrode gap. Use an exact replacement and replace annually, or more frequently if necessary. WARNING: Be careful not to cross-thread the spark plug. Cross-threading will seriously damage the product. C L E A...
Page 17 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Problem
Page 1 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Solution Engine will not start. No spark. No fuel. Engine is flooded. Starter rope pulls harder now than when new. Check spark. Remove spark plug. Reattach the spark plug cap and lay spark plug on metal cylinder. Pull the starter rope and watch for spark...
Page 18 - LIMITEd WARRANTy STATEMENT; WARRANTy
Page 1 LIMITEd WARRANTy STATEMENT Homelite Consumer Products, Inc., (“Homelite”) warrants to the original retail purchaser that this HOMELITE brand outdoor product is free from defect in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, at Homelite’s, discretion, any defective product free o...
Page 20 - THIS PROdUCT WAS MANUFACTUREd WITH A CATALyST MUFFLER; make The moST of youR PuRchaSe!
Page 0 EMISSIONS MAINTENANCE SCHEdULE ANd WARRANTEd PARTS LIST Emissions Parts Inspect Before Clean Every Replace Clean Every Replace Every Each Use 5 Hours Every 25 Hours 25 Hours 50 Hours or yearly or yearly CATALyTIC MUFFLER ASSEMBLy ..................................................................
Page 21 - NOTES
Page 22 - OPERATOR’S MANUAL; 6cc MightyLite Blower/Vac; PARTS AND SERVICE; • MODEL NUMBER; HOW TO OBTAIN REPLACEMENT PARTS:; Replacement parts can be purchased online at; HOW TO LOCATE AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER:; Authorized Service Centers can be located online at; HOW TO OBTAIN CUSTOMER OR TECHNICAL SUPPORT:; CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
987000-05010-18-07 (REV:02) OPERATOR’S MANUAL 26cc MightyLite Blower/Vac UT08550/UT08951 HOMELITE CONSUMER PROdUCTS, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625 Phone 1-800-242-4672 www.homelite.com • PARTS AND SERVICE Prior to requesting service or purchasing replacement parts, please obtain yo...