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Quick Start Guide / Guía de inicio rápido / Guide de démarrage rapide
PB-265LN / PB-580 H/T / PB-755S H/T / PB-760LN H/T / PB-770 H/T
BACKPACK BLOWER / SOPLADORA DE MOCHILA / SOUFLANTE DORSALE
Symbols /
Símbolos /
Symboles
Description /
Descripción /
La description
Symbols /
Símbolos /
Symboles
Description /
Descripción /
La description
Choke Control “RUN” Position (Choke Open) /
Control del estrangulador “marcha” posición
(estrangulador abierto) /
Starter volet de départ position RUN (ouvert)
Wear Slip Resistant Footwear /
Use calzado antideslizante/
Porter des chaussures antidérapantes
MANUAL SAFETY SYMBOLS AND IMPORTANT
INFORMATION
Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and
helpful, informational messages preceded by symbols or key words. The
following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they
mean to you.
DANGER
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “DANGER” calls
attention to an act or condition which WILL lead to serious personal
injury or death if not avoided.
WARNING
The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “WARNING” calls
attention to an act or condition which CAN lead to serious personal
injury or death if not avoided.
NOTICE
The “NOTICE” message provides information necessary for the
protection of the unit.
Note:
This “NOTICE” message provides tips for use, care and maintenance
of the unit.
GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Read and understand all provided literature before use. Failure to do so could
result in serious injury. Additional operating instructions are available from your
Authorized ECHO Dealer.
WARNING
• Operating a poorly maintained unit can result in serious injuries to
operator or bystanders. Always follow all maintenance instructions as
written, otherwise serious personal injury can result.
• Use only approved attachments. Serious injury can result from the use
of a non-approved attachment combination.
• Do not attempt to modify this product. Serious injury can result from
the use of any modified product.
•
Do not operate this unit when tired, ill, or under the influence of
alcohol, drugs, or medication. Serious injury can result from the use of
this product in an impaired state.
•
Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep
hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. Always
stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts
have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions, clearing
debris, or servicing unit.
• Eye protection that meets ANSI Z87.1 or CE requirements must be
worn whenever you operate the unit.
• Operators who are sensitive to dust or other common airborne
allergens may need to wear a dust mask to prevent inhaling these
materials while operating unit. Dust masks can provide protection
against dust, plant debris, and other plant matter such as pollen. Make
sure the mask does not impair your vision, and replace the mask as
needed to prevent air restrictions.
• This blower should be used for clearing leaves, grass, and dust in
yards, gardens, driveways, and parking lots only.
Use The Correct Personal Protection
WARNING
ALWAYS WEAR
NEVER WEAR
• Hearing Protection
• Loose Clothing
• Eye Protection
• Jewelry
• Heavy, Long Pants
• Short Pants, Short Sleeve Shirt
• Boots
• Sandals
• Gloves
• Barefoot
• Long Sleeve Shirt
• Long Hair Below Shoulders
Before Each Use Inspect:
• For damaged parts.
• Loose or missing fasteners.
• Guards are installed correctly.
• For fuel leaks from any point of the fuel system (tank to carburetor).
Proper Operating Position
WARNING
•
Keep a firm grip on all handles.
•
Keep firm footing and balance.
• Adjust the straps according to instructions. Use both straps at all
times.
• Do not over-reach.
•
Keep all body parts away from hot surfaces.
•
Do not operate from ladders, maintaining balance will be difficult and
could result in serious injury.
• Read and understand all provided literature before use. Failure to do
so could result in serious injury.
• Operate power equipment only at reasonable hours, not early in the
morning or late at night when people might be disturbed. Comply with
times listed in local ordinances.
• To reduce sound levels, limit the number of pieces of equipment used
at any one time.
• Operate blowers at the lowest possible engine speed to do the job.
• Use rakes and brooms to loosen debris before blowing.
• In dusty conditions, slightly dampen surfaces when water is available.
• Conserve water by using blowers instead of hoses for many lawn and
garden applications, including areas such as gutters, screens, patios,
grills, porches, and gardens.
• Avoid blowing debris towards people, pets, open windows, or cars
when using unit.
• Use the full blower nozzle extension when blowing.
• After using blowers and other equipment, CLEAN UP! Dispose of
debris in trash receptacles.
Beware of thrown objects /
Cuidado con los objetos arrojados /
Méfiez-vous des objets jetés
Keep Bystanders and Helpers Away 15 m (50 ft.) /
No permita a nadie que se acerque más de 15
metros (50 pies) de la máquina /
Ne laisser personne approcher à moins de 15 m (50 pi)
