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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
Always be sure of your footing,
particularly on slopes.
Do not overreach and keep your
balance at all times.
Do not place any objects into the
openings. Never use if the openings
are blocked - keep free of hair, lint,
dust and anything that may reduce the
air
fl
ow.
Vibration
The declared vibration emission values
stated in the technical data and the
declaration of conformity have been
measured in accordance with a standard
test method provided by EN50636 and
may be used for comparing one tool with
another. The declared vibration emission
value may also be used in a preliminary
assessment of exposure.
Warning!
The vibration emission value
during actual use of the power tool can
differ from the declared value depending
on the ways in which the tool is used.
The vibration level may increase above
the level stated.
When assessing vibration exposure to
determine safety measures required by
2002/44/EC to protect persons regularly
using power tools in employment, an
estimation of vibration exposure should
consider, the actual conditions of use and
the way the tool is used, including taking
account of all parts of the operating
cycle such as the times when the tool is
switched off and when it is running idle in
addition to the trigger time.
Warning!
Always use your product in the
manner outlined in this manual.
Your product is designed to be used in an
upright mode and if it is used in any other
way it may result in injury. Never run your
product whilst lying on it’s side or upside
down.
The operator or user is responsible for
accidents or hazards occurring to other
people or their property.
Do not use solvents or cleaning
fl
uids
to clean your product. Use a blunt
scraper to remove grass and dirt.
Check the collection bag frequently for
wear or deterioration.
Replacement fans are available from
a Black & Decker service agent. Use
on Black & Decker recommended
spare parts and accessories.
Keep all nuts bolts and screws tight
to make sure that the appliance is in
a safe working condition.
Safety of others
This appliance is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.