LawnMaster BV1210E 1201 User manual
Operator's Manual
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual
before using this product.
VARIABLE SPEED - 12 AMP ELECTRIC BLOWER / VACUUM
BV1210E 1201
EN p. 2
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
This tool has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, and
dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and
operate.
Section Page
INTRODUCTION
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
SYMBOLS
KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC BLOWER
FEATURES
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
ASSEMBLY
OPERATION
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING
LAWNMASTER®WARRANTY
ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST
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3-5
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11-12
13-16
17-19
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INTRODUCTION
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
■ Do not operate power tools in explosive environments (such as in the presence of ammable
liquids, gases, or dust), or use to pick up ammable or combustible liquids, Power tools
create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
■ To reduce the risk of electric shock, this tool has a polarized plug ( one blade is wider than the
other ) and will require the use of a polarized extension cord. The plug will t into a polarized
extension cord only one way. If the plug does not t fully into the extension cord, reverse
the plug. If the plug still does not t, obtain a correct polarized extension cord. A polarized
extension cord will require the use of a polarized wall outlet. This plug will t into the polarized
wall outlet only one way. If the plug does not t fully into the wall outlet, reverse the plug. If
the plug still does not t, contact a qualied electrician to install the proper wall outlet. Do not
change the equipment plug, extension cord receptacle, or extension cord plug in any way.
■ Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges, and refrigerators.
There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded.
■ Don’t expose power tools to rain or wet conditions, store indoors. Water entering a power tool
will increase the risk of electric shock.
■ Do not handle plug or tool with wet hands.
■ Use outdoor extension cords marked W-A, W, SW-A, SOW-A, STW-A, STOW-A, SJW-A,
SJTW-A, or SJTOW-A. These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric
shock.
■ Never allow children to operate the equipment. Never allow adults to operate the equipment
without proper instruction.
■ Wear eye protection with side shields which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 as well as
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, re, and/or serious
personal injury.
IMPORTANT
!
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS BLOWER / VACUUM
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
WARNING
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
hearing protection when operating this product.
■ Protect your lungs. Always wear a face or dust mask if the operation is dusty. Following this
rule will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
■ Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
■ Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
■ Keep hair, loose clothing, ngers and all body parts away from openings, moving parts and all
hot surfaces of the unit.
■ Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level to prevent entanglement in any moving parts.
■ Wear heavy long pants, long sleeves, boots, and gloves. Avoid loose garments or jewelry that
could get caught in moving parts of the machine or its motor.
■ Do not operate the equipment while barefoot or when wearing sandals or similar lightweight
footwear. Wear protective footwear that will protect your feet and improve your footing on
slippery surfaces.
■ Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool will do the job
better and safer at the rate for which it is designed.
■ Do not use on steps, a ladder, roof top, tree, or other unstable support. Stable footing on a
solid surface enables better control of the blower in unexpected situations.
■ Keep rm footing and balance. Do not overreach. Overreaching can result in loss of balance.
■ Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
■ Avoid accidental starting. Be sure the power switch is not on before plugging in.
■ Do not leave the tool when plugged in. Unplug from the power outlet when not in use,
before servicing, and before storing the tool. Turn off all controls before unplugging. Such
preventative safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
■ Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off. Any tool that cannot be controlled with the
switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
■ Do not use with damaged plug. If tool is not working as it should or has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take it to a qualied service dealer for
inspection and possible repair.
■ Keep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 50 ft. away.
■ Do not operate this unit when you are tired, ill, upset or under the inuence of alcohol, drugs,
or medication.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
■ Do not operate in poor lighting.
■ Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep openings
free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air ow.
■ Check the work area before each use. Remove all objects such as rocks, broken glass, nails,
wire, or string which can be thrown or become entangled in the machine.
■ Never use blower near res, replaces, hot ashes, barbecue pits, etc., which may cause re
to spread.
■ Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on a cord, or pull cord
around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated
surfaces.
■ Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
■ Use only identical manufacturer’s replacement parts and accessories. Use of any other parts
may create a hazard or cause product damage.
■ In a double insulated appliance, two systems of insulation are provided instead of grounding.
No grounding means is provided on a double insulated appliance, nor should a means for
grounding be added to the appliance. Servicing a double insulated appliance requires extreme
care and knowledge of the system and should be done only by qualied service personnel.
Replacement parts for a double insulated appliance must be identical to the parts they
replace.
■ For household use only.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this power tool. If you loan
someone this power tool, loan them these instructions also.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
■ Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use
one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. A wire gauge size (A.W.G.) of at least
14 is recommended for an extension cord 50 feet or less in length. If in doubt, use the next heavier
gauge. The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord. An undersized cord will cause a drop in
line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
■ Do not point the blower nozzle in the direction of people or pets.
■ Never place the blower/vacuum on any surface, except a hard, clean surface when motor is
running. Gravel, sand, and other debris can be picked up by the air inlet and thrown at the operator
or bystanders, causing possible serious injuries.
■ Never run the unit without the proper equipment attached. Always ensure the blower tubes are
installed.
■ When not in use, the blower/vacuum should be stored indoors in a dry, locked up place - out of the
reach of children.
■ Maintain tool with care. Keep fan area clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for
proper maintenance.
■ Do not attempt to clear clogs from tool without rst unplugging it.
■ Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep
cord away from heated surfaces.
■ If the power supply cord is damaged, stop using the unit.Take the unit to a qualied service dealer
for inspection and possible repair.
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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 DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
VVolts Voltage
AAmperes Current
Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)
WWatt Power
min Minutes Time
Alternating Current Type of current
Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current
Class II Construction Double-insulated construction
Safety Alert Symbol Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
Read The Operator’s Manual To reduce the risk of injury user must read and
understand operator’s manual before using this product.
Eye and Hearing Protection Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with hearing protection.
Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
Keep Bystanders Away Keep all bystanders at least 50 ft. away.
Gloves Wear non-slip, heavy-duty protective gloves when
handling the blower and the blade.
Safety Footwear Wear non-slip safety footwear when using this equipment.
Electric Shock Failure to use in dry conditions and to observe safe
practices can result in electric shock.
Long Hair Failure to keep long hair away from the air inlet could
result in personal injury.
Blower Tubes Do not operate without tubes in place.
Loose Clothing Failure to keep loose clothing from being drawn into air
intake could result in personal injury.
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SYMBOLS
SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING
DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE (Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may
result in property damage.
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk
associated with this product.
A - Handle
B - On/Off Switch
C - Power Cord
D - Cord Retainer
E - Mulch/Vacuum Gate
F - Blower Tube Release Button
G - Blower Tube
H - Concentrator Nozzle
I - Vacuum Tubes (Upper/Lower)
J - Collection Bag With Connector Neck
K - Gate Latching Lock
L - Airstream Regulator
M - Roller Wheels
I
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
K
L
M
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KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC BLOWER
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FEATURES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage...................................................................................................................................120V~ 60Hz
Current..........................................................................................................................................12 AMP
Air Speed (Max)..........................................................................................................................240 MPH
Air Volume (Max).........................................................................................................................380 CFM
Mulch Ratio.........................................................................................................................................16:1
Weight.............................................................................................................................9.0LBS(4.1 KG )
Collection Bag Volume.......................................................................................................14 Gallon(54L)
KNOW YOUR BLOWER / VACUUM
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product and in
this Operator’s Manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this
product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules.
MAIN BLOWER TUBE
The main blower tube can be easily installed on blower without any additional tools.
CORD RETAINER
A convenient cord retainer helps keep extension cord connection secure during spacing blower
operation.
VACUUM TUBES
The vacuum tubes can be added without any additional tools to provide mulching spacing and
vacuuming functionality.
DUST BLOCKER COLLECTION BAG
This Blower / Vac includes a Dust Blocker Collection Bag that reduces the amount of dust when
vacuuming.
SECURE LATCHING GATE LOCK
The latching gate lock assists in keeping gate from accidently opening during operations.
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