GreenWorks BVA808 Operator'S Manual Download Page 3

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DESCRIPTION

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PURPOSE

The machine is used to propel air out of a tube to move

unwanted materials such as leaves in the yard. Some

machines also suck in leaves and small twigs through a

vacuum, and shred them into a bag.

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OVERVIEW

10

9

7

2

8

 3

 1

5

4

6

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On/off button

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Blower tube

3

Gate

4

Cord retainer

5

Auxiliary handle

6

Power cord

7

mulcher tube

8

Lock button

9

Collection bag

10 Concentrator

nozzle

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IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING (THIS

POWER TOOL)

 

WARNING

Read and understand all instructions before using this

product. Failure to follow all instructions listed below

may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious

personal injury. When using an electrical appliance,

basic precautions should always be followed, including

the following:

• Do not use on wet surfaces.
• Do not charge the unit outdoors.
• For household use.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is

necessary when used by or near children.

• Use only as described in this manual. Use only

manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

• If appliance is not working as it should, has been

dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into

water, return it to a service center.

• Do not handle appliance with wet hands.

• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with

any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair,

and anything that may reduce air flow.

• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all body parts

away from openings and moving parts.

• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not operate power tools in an explosive

atmosphere, such as in the presence of flammable

liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks

that may ignite the dust or fumes.

• Store indoors. Do not expose to rain or water. Avoid

direct sunshine.

• Never allow children to operate the equipment.

Never allow adults to operate the equipment without

proper instruction.

• Wear heavy long pants, boots, and gloves. Avoid

loose garments or jewellery that could get caught in

moving parts of the machine or its motor.

• Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your

application. The correct tool will do the job better

and safer at the rate for which it is designed.

• Keep firm footing and balance. Do not overreach.

Overreaching can result in loss of balance.

• Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on

or off. Any tool that cannot be controlled with the

switch is dangerous, and must be repaired.

• Do not operate this unit when you are tired, ill, or

under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.

• Do not operate in poor lighting.
• Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible

liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they

may be present

• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking,

such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

• Do not use without collection bag, gate or tubes in

place (if applicable).

• Check the work area before each use. Remove all

objects such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, or

string which can be thrown or become entangled in

the machine.

• Use only identical manufacturer’s replacement parts

and accessories. Use of any other parts may create

a hazard or cause product damage.

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DOUBLE-INSULATED

APPLIANCES

• To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance

has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the

other) and will require the use of a polarized

extension cord. The appliance plug will fit into a

polarized extension cord only one way. If the plug

does not fit fully into the extension cord, reverse the

plug. If the plug still does not fit, obtain a correct

polarized extension cord. A polarized extension cord

will require the use of a polarized wall outlet. This

plug will fit into the polarized wall outlet only one

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English

EN

Summary of Contents for BVA808

Page 1: ...BVA808 2406502 EN OPERATOR MANUAL BLOWER VACUUM FR MANUEL D OPÉRATEUR SOUFFLEUSE ASPIRATEUR ...

Page 2: ...ect the power cord 6 9 Operation 6 9 1 Start the machine 6 9 2 Stop the machine 6 9 3 Adjust the shoulder strap 6 9 4 Operate as a mulcher 6 9 5 Operate as a blower 6 9 6 Operation tips 6 10 Maintenance 6 10 1 Clean the machine 7 10 2 Clean the collection bag 7 10 3 Clean a blocked tube impeller 7 10 4 Examine extension cables 7 11 Transportation and storage 7 11 1 Move the machine 7 11 2 Store th...

Page 3: ...shine Never allow children to operate the equipment Never allow adults to operate the equipment without proper instruction Wear heavy long pants boots and gloves Avoid loose garments or jewellery that could get caught in moving parts of the machine or its motor Do not force tool Use the correct tool for your application The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is ...

Page 4: ...ating MINIMUM GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS AWG WHEN USING 120 V ONLY Ampere rating Total length of cord in feet me ters More than Not more than 25 7 6 m 50 15 m 100 30 4 m 150 45 7 m 0 6 18 16 16 14 6 10 18 16 14 12 10 12 16 16 14 12 To reduce the risk of personal injury due to a loose electrical connection between the appliance s plug and extension cord firmly and fully attach the appliance plug to ...

Page 5: ... BOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a potentially haz ardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates a potentially haz ardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION Without Safety Alert Sym bol Indic...

Page 6: ...clip TIP You can do the steps above in the opposite sequence to remove the mulcher tubes 7 Put the bag adaptor into the blower outlet Lock the bag adaptor with the lock button 0 NOTE It can be necessary to remove the blower tube or mulcher tubes to clean a blocked tube or impeller 8 3 ASSEMBLE AS A BLOWER 1 Move the tube until the lock button engages into the slot 2 Put the concentrator nozzle int...

Page 7: ...s 2 4 in or 5 10 cm 3 Use a sweeping action to collect light unwanted materials NOTE Make sure that you install and zip the bag NOTE Use the shoulder strap 9 5 OPERATE AS A BLOWER 1 Hold the machine tightly 2 Operate from side to side 3 Move the machine forward slowly 4 Keep the collected unwanted materials in front of you NOTE Use rakes and brooms to loosen the unwanted material before you blow N...

Page 8: ...he blower tube or mulcher tubes and the bag WARNING Avoid the intake of large objects that could damage the impeller 10 4 EXAMINE EXTENSION CABLES Look carefully for deterioration cuts or cracks in the insulation Examine the plug for damage Replace cables if defective or damaged 11 TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE WARNING Disconnect the plug from the power source before tranportation and storage 11 1 MO...

Page 9: ...mer This warranty is valid only for units which have been used for personal use that have not been hired or rented for industrial commercial use and that have been maintained in accordance with the instructions in the owners manual supplied with the product from new ITEMS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY 1 Any part that has become inoperative due to misuse commercial use abuse neglect accident improper mai...

Page 10: ...1 2 311022261 Motor assembly 1 3 311032261 PCB assembly 1 4 311042261 Gate 1 5 34106217 Upper mulch tube 1 6 311062261 Collection bag 1 7 311072261 Blower tube 1 8 311092261 Lock button 1 9 311092261 Lower mulch tube 1 Greenworks Tools PO Box 1238 Mooresville NC 28115 9 English EN ...

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