Pope 101BV2200 Manuel utilisateur
MAXI Blower Vac 2200W
Model No. 101BV2200
Operator’s Manual
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WARNING
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a Pope product.
We would like you to be completely satisfied with your new product, so feel free to contact Pope
for help with any information you require.
Pope's Customer Service centre number is 1300 134 880.
Please read this manual carefully to learn how to operate and maintain your product correctly. It is
important to consult these instructions in order to acquaint yourself with the tool, its proper use
and safety precautions.
Please observe the general maximum operating times as well as local regulations for tool
operation.
Should this product require repair under the conditions of the warranty, please return it to the
place of purchase. You will need to provide proof of purchase to obtain a free of charge repair, or
a replacement.
Keep these instructions in a safe place.
For your records, attach your receipt here.
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SAFETY RULES
•Physical Condition of the Operator. Do not operate this product when tired, ill or under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
•Clothing Requirements. Always wear long heavy pants, boots and gloves. Do not wear
loose clothing, jewellery, short pants, sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair so that it is above
shoulder level to avoid entanglement in moving parts.
•Protective Accessories Requirements. Wear safety eye protection when operating this
product. Wear hearing protection during extended periods of operation. In dusty applications
always wear a face mask.
•Condition of Product Before Use. Inspect condition of the product before use. Only operate
the tool when it is in good working order and is not damaged in any way. Damaged parts have
to be replaced immediately by a qualified electrician. Never use the tool if any of its safety
devices or guards are damaged or if any safety attachments are missing.
•Proper Stance. Keep firm footings and balance. Do not overreach.
•Dangerous Environments. Do not use the product in damp or wet locations. Do not expose
the tool to wet conditions.
•Use the Right Product. Use the product for the intended purpose only.
•Condition of Blower Vac before use. The tubes and catching bag shall be mounted
according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Failure to use the proper parts may cause
product failure or increase the risk of injury to the user.
•Ensure covers are securely fastened before each use. The impeller will rotate whenever
the machine is operated. Never operate the machines unless the intake cover and machine
tubes are properly installed and in good working order.
•Use of Product. Never allow children or infirm persons to use the tool. Never allow other
persons who are not familiar with the operating instructions to use the tool. Never use the tool
when there are people, particularly children or pets nearby.
•Responsibility. The user is responsible for any accidents or hazards suffered by third parties
or their property.
•Maintenance. Switch off the tool and pull plug from the socket before carrying out any
cleaning or maintenance work.
•Outdoor Use. When working outdoors, use only extension cables which are approved for
outdoor use.
•Plugs. Plug connections must have earthing contacts and be protected from water.
Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions
may result in serious personal injury as well as damage to the product.
WARNING
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Applications
Use this product for the following applications:
•Blowing leaves, grasses and debris and other garden refuse away from garden areas or
surfaces.
•Vacuuming leaves, grasses, debris and other garden refuse from garden areas or surfaces into
the debris collection bag.
•Mulching leaves, grasses, debris and other garden refuse at a 10:1 ratio for efficient refuse
management or redistribution of mulch around the garden. Item such as bones, stones, wire
or other dense debris should be removed or damage may be caused to the impeller
The Pope Maxi Blower Vac is designed to handle only foliage and garden refuse such as grass
and small branches. Any other use is prohibited.
This tool is only intended for use around the home and should only be operated within its design
limitations. Tools of this category which are designed for home and garden use should only be
operated in such settings. Tools of this category are not suitable for use in public facilities, parks
and sports centres, on farms or in the forestry sector.
Unpacking
•Carefully remove the product from the box.
•Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.
•Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily
operated the product.
•If any parts are damaged or missing please call the Pope Customer Service Centre on
1300 134 880 for assistance.
Packing List
Motor (1)
Blower/Vacuum Tubes (1)
Debris Collection Bag (1)
Shoulder Strap (1)
Screws (1 bag) including 2 x slotted T20 Torx screws, 2 nuts and 2 x self tapping Torx screws
Instruction Manual (1)
Product Layout and Descriptions
1. Blower Vacuum Tube 6. Power Cord
2. Patio Wheels 7. Debris Collection Bag
3. Shoulder Strap Latch 8. Flick switch blower to vac
4. Shoulder Strap 9. Debris Collection Bag Hook
5. ON/OFF switch
SPECIFICATIONS
Name Pope Maxi Blower Vac
Model Number 101BV2200
Output Power 2200W
Blower Speed Up to 280km/hr
AC motor 230V 50Hz
Suction rate 12 m3/min
Volume of debris bag approx. 45 litres
ASSEMBLY
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ASSEMBLY
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Attaching the vacuum tube to the motor
See Fig 1
Follow these steps to attach the vacuum tubes to the motor:
1. Ensure the blower vac is switched off and the plug is disconnected from the outlet.
2. Insert the vacuum tube all the way into the motor housing until the holes in the tabs on the
blower/vacuum align with the screw holes in the motor housing.
3. Insert the 2 slotted T20 Torx screws into the right side of the motor housing and the 2 nuts
into the left side of the motor housing.
4. Tighten the screws firmly. Do not overtighten.
5. Install the two remaining self-tapping screws into the holes on either side of the housing.
Do not overtighten.
Important: The blower vac is equipped with a safety lock-off switch which only works when the
vacuum tube is mounted correctly on the motor housing.
Fig 1
ASSEMBLY – continued
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Attaching the debris collection bag
See Fig 2a and 2b
Follow these instructions to attach the debris collection bag:
Fig 2a
1. Slip the debris collection bag on to the vacuum bag hook.
Fig 2b
2. Slide the debris collection bag over the exhaust tube on the motor housing.
3. Tighten the debris collection bag securely.
Sizing the strap
Follow these steps to size the strap:
1. Size the length of the shoulder strap so that the vacuum tube just clears the ground.
2. The patio wheels at the bottom end of the suction tube will help you to manoeuvre the suction
tube on the ground.
NOTE: PRIOR TO USING THE PRODUCT
Follow these operational guidelines to maximise performance and minimise operator
risk:
•Always trail the power cable behind the tool.
•If the power cable or extension cable is damaged, pull the plug out of the socket.
•Do not carry the tool by its power cable.
•Always pull out the plug:
–when the tool is not being used;
–when it is being transported or when you leave it unsupervised;
–when you are checking the tool, cleaning it or removing blockages;
–when you want to carry out cleaning or maintenance work on the tool or replace
accessories;
–after the tool impacts with foreign bodies or you notice unusual vibrations.
•Use the tool only in broad daylight or in well lit conditions.
•Do not underestimate the forces involved. Make sure you stand squarely and keep your
balance at all times.
•Avoid using the tool on wet surfaces.
•Ensure that you maintain a steady foothold particularly while working on slopes.
•Always walk. Never run.
•Always keep the ventilation opening clean.
•Never direct the vacuum/blower at persons or animals.
OPERATION
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Start up the tool only after it is fully assembled. Always inspect the power cord for damage
before starting up. The tool may only be used if he cord is in flawless condition.
CAUTION
Connecting the tool to the power supply and switching on
See Fig 3
1. Secure the extension cord to motor housing as shown in Figure 3 to prevent the accidental
removal if the electrical cord.
2. Plug the blower vac cord into the extension cord.
3. To switch on, push the switch all the way down.
4. To switch off, push the switch up.
OPERATION – continued
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Fig 3
OPERATION – continued
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Selecting the mode of operation
See Fig 4
Vacuum
1. Push the lever down so that the arrow pointer on the lever is directed to "blow" function (as in
figure 4 above).
2. You can do this regardless of whether the tool is running or not.
3. Channel the airstream forward and walk slowly to blow foliage or garden refuse into a pile or to
clear out hard to reach places.
Blowing
1. Push the lever up so that the arrow is directed downwards to vacuum function.
2. You can do this regardless of whether the tool is running or not.
Important! Empty the debris bag before blowing. Otherwise, the material that has been
vacuumed up could be blown out.
Emptying the debris collection bag
1. Switch off the tool and pull out the plug.
2. Open the zipper on the debris collection bag and shake out the material.
3. Reconnect bag following instructions on page 7.
NOTE: Empty the debris collection bag regularly. When the bag is heavily loaded with material,
vacuum power is considerably reduced.
Deposit waste according to local council or government regulations.
Fig 4
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