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Cordless Blower Vac

Cordless Blower Vac

How do I set up and start my Cordless Blower Vac

Overview

The Cordless Blower Vac is a versatile garden tool that can be used in both blower and vacuum modes to clear leaves and garden debris efficiently. Before first use, the unit must be correctly assembled, the battery fully charged, and all components securely fitted.


This guide explains how to assemble the tool, charge the battery, and safely start and operate your Cordless Blower Vac.


Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Assemble the Blower Vac

  • Insert the suction pipe into the main unit.
  • Secure it firmly by screwing it into place.
  • Attach the shoulder strap to the mounting points on the device for comfortable use.

Step 2: Charge the Battery

Before use, ensure the battery is fully charged.

Important Notes:

  • Always remove the battery once charging is complete.
  • Fully charge the battery before first use.
  • Only use the original 20V battery pack.
  • Ensure the charger matches the mains voltage rating.

Charging Process:

  1. Plug the charger into a mains power outlet.
    • The red LED will illuminate.
  2. Align the battery ribs with the charger grooves.
  3. Insert the battery firmly into the charger.
  4. The red LED remains on and the green LED flashes during charging.
  5. When fully charged:
    • The charger shows a solid green light.
  6. Press the battery release button and remove the battery.

Step 3: Safety Check Before Starting

Before switching on the blower vac:

  • Check that there are no visible faults or damage.
  • Ensure all parts are fitted securely.
  • Inspect for cracks, broken parts, or loose fittings.
  • Do not operate the device if any defects are found.

Step 4: Insert the Battery

  • Align the grooves on the battery with the device slot.
  • Push the battery into place with moderate force.
  • Ensure it clicks and locks securely.

Step 5: Attach the Collection Bag (Vacuum Mode Only)

  • Hook the front of the collection bag onto the unit.
  • Insert the nozzle fully into the connection point.
  • Ensure the bag is firmly seated and secure.

Step 6: Select Operation Mode

  • Use the adjustment lever to select:
    • Vacuum mode (A) for collecting leaves and debris
    • Blower mode (B) for blowing debris away

Mode Switching Notes:

  • Vacuum mode: collection bag must be attached.
  • Blower mode: press the release button and remove the collection bag.

Step 7: Switch the Product On/Off

  • Turn the On/Off switch to positions 1–5 to start the machine.
  • Select the desired speed level within this range.
  • Turn the switch to 0 to switch the machine off.

Step 8: Adjust Speed

  • Use the On/Off switch settings to control blowing or vacuum power.
  • Lower settings are suitable for light debris.
  • Higher settings provide stronger airflow or suction.


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My Cordless Blower Vac is losing power

Overview

If your Cordless Blower Vac is losing suction or blowing power, the issue is usually caused by a low battery charge or a blockage in the air path. Before assuming a fault, it is important to carry out a few simple checks to restore normal performance.

This guide explains how to check the battery, identify blockages, and safely clear any obstructions from the machine.

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Check the Battery Charge

  • Ensure the battery is fully charged before use.
  • If performance drops quickly, remove the battery and recharge it completely.
  • Confirm the battery is securely inserted and locked into place.

Step 2: Check for Blockages

  • Inspect the suction and blower tube for any visible debris.
  • Check the collection bag (if fitted) for clogging or overfilling.
  • Remove any leaves, dust, or obstructions that may restrict airflow.

Step 3: Clear Blockages Safely Using the Lever Method

⚠️ Important Safety Note:
 Always wear protective gloves and safety goggles before carrying out any blockage clearing.

To clear using the machine:

  • Remove the collection bag (required for this process).
  • Set the machine to maximum speed (setting 5).
  • Locate the black lever on the left side of the unit.
  • Move the lever back and forth repeatedly to help dislodge the blockage.
  • Allow the machine to clear through airflow.

Step 4: Manual Blockage Removal (If Required)

⚠️ Safety First: Always remove the battery before touching internal parts.

  • Switch off the machine completely.
  • Remove the battery to ensure it cannot power on.
  • Carefully check inside the tube and housing for debris.
  • Remove any blockage by hand using gloves.

Step 5: Reassemble and Test

  • Refit the collection bag if needed.
  • Reinsert the battery securely until it clicks into place.
  • Switch the machine on and test at a lower speed first.
  • Gradually increase to maximum setting (5) to confirm normal operation.
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How do I clear a blockage on my Cordless Blower Vac

Overview

Blockages in a Cordless Blower Vac can reduce suction power, airflow, or overall performance. Most blockages can be cleared using the built-in clearing function on the machine.

For safety reasons, the correct clearing procedure must always be followed. Protective gloves and safety goggles should be worn at all times during this process.

Step-by-Step Guide – Clearing a Blockage

Step 1: Put on Protective Equipment

  • Wear protective gloves.
  • Wear safety goggles before starting any blockage removal process.
  1. Step 2: Prepare the Machine

    • Switch the machine on.
    • Set the speed to maximum setting (5).
    • Remove the collection bag from the unit.
  2. Step 3: Use the Clearing Lever

    • Locate the black lever on the left side of the machine.
    • Move the lever back and forth repeatedly.
    • This action helps dislodge and clear the internal blockage.
    • Continue until normal airflow is restored.
  3. Step 4: Confirm the Blockage is Cleared

    • Check that airflow has returned to normal.
    • Ensure no debris remains restricting the system.
    • Reattach the collection bag if required.
  4. Important Safety Warning

    ⚠️ DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE ANY BLOCKAGES BY HAND

    • Never insert hands or tools into the machine.
    • Internal components may move suddenly and cause injury.
    • Always use the designated clearing lever only.
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How do I check the battery and charger on my Cordless Blower Vac

Overview

If your cordless blower vac is not operating as expected, checking the battery and charger is a good first step. Ensuring the battery is charged correctly and that the charger is functioning properly can help identify and resolve common power-related issues.

For best performance, always use the original 20V battery pack and charger supplied with your product.


Before You Begin

Please ensure:

  • The battery is fully charged before first use.
  • The mains voltage matches the rating shown on the charger's label.
  • Only the original 20V battery pack is used with the charger.
  • The battery is removed from the charger once fully charged.


How to Charge and Check the Battery

Step 1: Connect the Charger

  • Plug the charger into a suitable mains power outlet.
  • The red LED indicator on the charger should illuminate, confirming that power is being supplied.

Step 2: Insert the Battery

  • Align the raised ribs on the battery pack with the grooves in the charger.
  • Slide the battery into the charger until it is fully seated.

Step 3: Check the Charging Indicators

  • The red LED will remain illuminated.
  • The green LED will begin flashing, indicating that the battery is charging.

Step 4: Allow the Battery to Charge Fully

  • Leave the battery connected until charging is complete.
  • Charging times may vary depending on the battery's current charge level.

Step 5: Confirm Full Charge

  • Once charging is complete, the green LED will remain solid.
  • This indicates that the battery is fully charged and ready for use.

Step 6: Remove the Battery

  • Press the battery release button.
  • Carefully remove the battery pack from the charger.

 

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