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A convertible blower port for a vacuum cleaner includes a cylindrical port wall carried by a portion of a vacuum cleaner. The port wall has a first end facing inwardly toward the vacuum cleaner and a second end opposite the first end. The port wall defines a blower passage in communication with the

A convertible blower port for a vacuum cleaner includes a cylindrical port wall carried by a portion of a vacuum cleaner. The port wall has a first end facing inwardly toward the vacuum cleaner and a second end opposite the first end. The port wall defines a blower passage in communication with the plenum of the vacuum cleaner. A blower port outlet is provided on the second end of the port wall. A removable cap closes off the blower port outlet and has an exterior surface for gripping the cap and has a hub configured to fill the blower passage. The hub has a substantially smooth inner end face that is positioned generally across the first end of the port wall and faces the plenum of the vacuum cleaner.

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1. A convertible blower port for a vacuum cleaner, the blower port comprising:a cylindrical port wall carried by a portion of the vacuum cleaner, the port wall having a first end facing inwardly toward the vacuum cleaner and a second end opposite the first end, the port wall defining a blower passag

1. A convertible blower port for a vacuum cleaner, the blower port comprising:a cylindrical port wall carried by a portion of the vacuum cleaner, the port wall having a first end facing inwardly toward the vacuum cleaner and a second end opposite the first end, the port wall defining a blower passage in communication with a plenum of the vacuum cleaner; a blower port outlet on the second end of the port wall; and a removable cap closing off the blower port outlet and having an exterior surface for gripping the cap and having a hub configured to fill the blower passage, the hub having a substantially smooth inner end face positioned generally across the first end of the port wall and facing the plenum of the vacuum cleaner.