Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page 2 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2 � General Safety Rules ........................................................................................
Page 3 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; GENERAL SAFETY RULES
Page 3 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 ...
Page 4 - SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
Page 4 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 informa...
Page 5 - SYMBOL; SYMBOLS
Page 5 Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpre-tation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. Read The Operator’s Manual Safety Alert Long Hair Blower Tubes Loose Clothing SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION...
Page 6 - SERVICE
Page 6 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 I...
Page 7 - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS; FEATURES
Page 7 Fig. 1 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Weight ......................................................................................................................................................................... 9.8 lbs.Engine displacement .............................................................
Page 9 - UNPACKING; ASSEMBLY
Page 9 UNPACKING This product requires assembly. Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. Do not discard the packing mate...
Page 10 - ASSEMBLING THE BLOWER TUBES
Page 10 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. ASSEMBLING THE BLOWER TUBES See Figure 3. Screw the nozzle onto the blower tube...
Page 11 - INSTALLING THE VACUUM TUBES
Page 11 ASSEMBLY INSTALLING THE VACUUM TUBES See Figures 6 - 7. To install the vacuum tubes: Screw the upper and lower vacuum tubes together and tighten securely. Loosen the door knob on the inlet cover door and open. Place the notch in the support arm of the upper vacuum tube under the hinge of...
Page 12 - OPERATION
Page 12 FILLING THE TANK WARNING: Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive. A fire or explosion from gasoline will burn you and others. Always stop the engine before filling the fuel tank. Never add fuel to a machine with a running or hot engine. Move at least 30 ft. from the refueling area bef...
Page 13 - STARTING AND STOPPING; OPERATING THE BLOWER
Page 13 Fig. 9 OPERATION STARTING AND STOPPING See Figures 8 - 9. Starting the product differs depending on whether the engine is cold or warm. To start a cold engine: Set switch to ON. Push the primer bulb, slowly, 8 times. Set the choke lever to FULL. Squeeze throttle trigger fully (thru n...
Page 15 - VACUUM OPERATION
Page 15 OPERATION VACUUM OPERATION See Figure 13. Install the vacuum tubes and bag. Refer to Installing the Vacuum Bag and Installing the Vacuum Tubes. Start the blower. Refer to Starting and Stopping. � Place the leaf bag strap over your head and onto your left shoulder. Hold the upper handle...
Page 16 - MAINTENANCE; GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Page 16 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical 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 dusty, also...
Page 17 - SPARK ARRESTOR; ACCESSORIES
Page 17 MAINTENANCE SPARK ARRESTOR The muffler is equipped with a spark arrestor screen inside muffler body. After extended use the screen can become dirty and you may need to have the muffler replaced by an authorized servicing dealer. WARNING: Never run the blower without the spark arrestor in pla...
Page 18 - TROUBLESHOOTING
Page 18 IF THESE SOLUTIONS DO NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER. TROUBLESHOOTING Fig. 15 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Engine will not start 1. No spark. 1. Check spark. Remove spark plug. Reattach the spark plug cap and lay spark plug on metal cylinder. Pull the rope an...
Page 19 - WARRANTY; LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
Page 19 WARRANTY 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 prod...
Page 20 - EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS NONROAD AND SMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINES
Page 20 WARRANTY HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. LIMITED WARRANTY FEDERAL AND CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS NONROAD AND SMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINES The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and Homelite Consumer Products, Inc. are pleased to explain...
Page 21 - MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR PURCHASE!
Page 21 WARRANTY 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 22 - OPERATOR’S MANUAL; VAC ATTACK II; MODEL NUMBER
OPERATOR’S MANUAL VAC ATTACK II UT08544/UT08546/UT08947 HOMELITE CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson, SC 29625 Phone 1-800-242-4672 www.homelite.com WARNING: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, ...
