1. SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
2. ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
3. OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
4. MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
5. STORAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
6. TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
7. TECHNICAL DATA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
8. ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
9. SERVICE / WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Original instructions.
This product is not intended for
use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge. Children should be super-
vised to ensure that they do not play with
the product. Cleaning and user mainte-
nance must not be performed by children
without supervision. The use of this product
by young people under the age of 16 is not
recommended.
Intended use:
Blower mode: The GARDENA Blower is intended
to blow dirt particles or grass cuttings away from
paths, driveways, courtyards, etc., to blow grass
cuttings, straw or leaves to create piles, or to
remove dirt particles from corners, joints or gaps
between tiles or bricks.
Vacuum mode: The GARDENA Vacuum is intend-
ed to vacuum dry material such as leaves, grass,
small twigs, and bits of paper.
The product is not intended for long term use.
DANGER! Risk of explosion! Do not use the
product in enclosed rooms or to vacuum flour,
sand, wood dust, etc.
1. SAFETY
IMPORTANT!
Read the operator’s manual carefully before use
and keep for future reference.
Symbols on the product:
Read operator’s manual.
Keep bystanders away.
Always wear approved hearing protection.
Always wear approved eye protection.
Do not expose to rain.
For the charger:
Remove plug from the mains immediately
if the cable is damaged or cut.
Switch off:
Remove the Battery before cleaning
or maintenance.
Wait until the rotor blades have
stopped moving after switching off.
Only use the product
in vacuum mode when
the tube is completely
assembled.
General safety warnings
Electrical safety for the charger
DANGER! Electric shock!
Risk of injury due to electric shock.
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The product must be supplied through a residual
current device (RCD) having a rated residual
operating current not exceeding 30 mA.
Safe operating practices
1 Training
a) Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the correct use of the machine.
b) Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the machine. Local regulations can
restrict the age of the operator.
c) Keep in mind, that the operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or
their property.
GARDENA Battery Blower / Vac PowerJet Li-40
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