Flowtron Outdoor Products LE-800B manual

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    SHREDS LEA VES, GRASS CLIPPINGS, PINE NEEDLES . . . O WNER’S MANU AL Model LE-800B • Assemb l y • Operation • Maintenance • Repair P ar ts W A R N I N G C a r e f u l l y rea d and f o l l o w s a f e ty rul es, prec au tion s an d op erati ng inst ruc tion s. F ail ure to d o s o c an re sul t in seri ou s pe rs ona l i njury . A lway s [...]

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    page 2 Flowtr on Leaf-Eater One Y ear Limited W arranty Flowtr on, division of Armatron warrants your Leaf-Eater to be free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use and service for one year from date of the original purchase. All parts which are defective will be repaired or replaced free of charge. Any implied warranties, includin[...]

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    page 3 KNOW YOUR FLOWTRON LEAF-EA TER A. Introduction Y our Flowtron Leaf-Eater is a quality built prod- uct that is designed to provide you with a unit that is not only affordable, but will perform with a minimum of care and maintenance. Special Features Include: • Powerful universal electric motor • Runs on normal household current • Easily[...]

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    page 4 ASSEMBL Y A. Pr eparation Y our owner ’s manual has been developed to help you assemble the unit and to understand its safe operation. It is important that you read your manual completely to become familiar with the unit before you begin assembly . 1. Read your owner ’s manual 2. T ools you will need a. #2 Phillips Head Screwdriver b. 3/[...]

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    page 5 ASSEMBL Y CONTINUED #10 x 1/2" Scre w and #10 Flat W asher 4. Attach Funnel to Upper Housing Align four (4) holes in Funnel with four holes in Housing and fasten securely using four #10 x 1/2” screws and #10 flat washer as shown in cutaway view in figure 7. FIGURE 7 FIGURE 6 3. Assemble Funnel Assemble funnel with tabs on outside an[...]

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    page 6 SAFETY RULES AND PRECAUTIONS W arning: T o reduce the risk of fir e, electric shock, and personal injury , the following basic safety precautions should always be followed. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1 . Become familiar with all sections of this owner’s manu - al before attem pting to o perate t he shred der . T h i s [...]

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    page 7 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS MOTOR INFORMA TION Grounding Instructions Th is s hr ed de r s ho ul d be g ro un de d wh il e i n us e to re du ce t he r i sk of e le ct r ic s ho ck t o th e o pe rat or . The shr edder is equipp ed wi th a t hree-con ducto r cord and three -prong groun ding plu g. The gr een or g reen and yellow conducto r in the [...]

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    page 8 SAFE OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS FIGURE 12 D o not all o w sh r ed de d m at er ia l in tr as h co n - ta i ne r or le af b a g to rea ch bot t o m of m oto r h o u s i n g . A red uctio n in airflow w ill re sult a nd ma y ca use per mane nt dam a ge to y o u r m o t o r 2. Loading Y our Machine With the machine running, feed double hand- fuls [...]

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    page 9 MAINTENANCE Note: LER-100 Cutting Line Kit for model LE 800 contains 12 replacement lines and may be purchased from your local dealer . If not avail- able, order direct from Flowtron Outdoor Products or on line at www .flo wtr on.com . 3. Removal/Cleaning Air Filter The Air Filter is located on the side of the Lower Housing by the On/Of f s[...]

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    page 10 FLOWTRON EXPLOED VIEW OF LE-8800B WHITE 21 24 19 20 4 23 22 18 17 16 15 14 12 39 36 38 26 27 40 28 29 3 30 12 12 13 31 37 32 4 41 34 35 10 1 1 9 8 7 6 35 5 1 2 20 18 28 BLA CK WHITE GREEN 25 33 33[...]

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    page 1 1 FLOWTRON LB-800B P AR TS LIST P a r ts List — FLO WTRO N ELEC TRIC LEA F-EA TER # LE-800B Ref. # P art # Description Qty . 1 355 1672 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FUNNEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 245 6237 P40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCREW , SHT . MET ., P AN H[...]

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    page 12 357 3389 REV 2 Flowtron Outdoor Products, 15 Highland A ve, Malden, MA 02148 • an ARMA TRON company • 781-321-2300 • www .flowtron.com[...]