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Deutsch (Übersetzung der originalen Anleitungen)
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English (Original instructions)
INTRODUCTION
This product has many features for making its use
more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, and
dependability have been given top priority in the design of
this product making it easy to maintain and operate.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
INTENDED USE:
This product is only intended for use outdoors.
It is intended for blowing light debris including leaves,
grass and other garden refuse. It is intended to vacuum
and mulch light debris as above and collect in the debris
bag. It is not designed to suck or vacuum water or other
liquid.
WARNING:
Read and understand all instructions.
Failure
to follow all instructions listed below may result
in electric shock, fire and/or carbon monoxide
poisoning which will cause death or serious
personal injury.
■ Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use
this unit.
■ Never start or run the engine inside an enclosed area;
breath ing exhaust fumes can kill.
■ Always wear eye protection with side shields marked
to comply with EN 166, along with hearing protection.
Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown
into your eyes and other possible serious injuries.
■ Keep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 15m
away.
■ Wear heavy long trousers, long sleeves, boots, and
gloves. Do not wear loose-fitting clothing, shorts,
sandals, jewelry of any kind, or go barefoot.
■ Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level to
prevent entanglement in any rotating parts.
■ 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.
■ Keep all parts of your body away from any moving
parts and all hot surfaces of the unit.
■ Wear a face filter mask in dusty conditions to reduce
the risk of injury associated with the inhalation of dust.
■ 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.
■ Keep firm footing and balance. Do not overreach.
Over reaching can result in loss of balance or exposure
to hot surfaces.
■ Never operate the unit without a spark arrestor screen;
this screen is located inside the silencer.
■ Before storing, allow the engine to cool.
■ Maintain the unit per maintenance instructions in this
operator’s manual.
■ Inspect the unit before each use for loose fasteners,
fuel leaks, etc. Replace any damaged parts.
■ Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, switch off
the engine and make certain all moving parts have
stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wire, and keep the
wire away from the plug to prevent starting.
■ Service on the blower/vacuum must be performed by
qualified repair personnel only. Service or maintenance
performed by unqualified personnel could result in
injury to the user or damage to the product.
■ Use only identical replacement parts when servicing
the blower/vacuum. Use of unauthorized parts may
create a risk of serious injury to the user, or damage
to the product.
■ Do not use on a ladder, rooftop, tree, or other unstable
support. Stable footing on a solid surface enables
better control of the blower/vacuum in unexpected
situations.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
■ Always hold the blower/vacuum in your right hand
during blower operation. Refer to the Operation
instructions later in this manual for proper position
during vacuum operation and additional information.
■ To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with
sound level(s), hearing protection is required.
■ To reduce the risk of injury associated with contacting
rotating parts, stop the engine before installing
or removing attachments. Do not operate without
guard(s) in place. Always disconnect the spark plug
before performing maintenance or accessing any
movable parts.
■ Do not point the blower nozzle in the direction of
people or pets.
■ Never run the unit without blower tubes installed. The
interlock device on this machine ensure that the unit
cannot start without tube assembled and switch slider
at operation position.
■ Never place any objects inside the blower tubes.
■ Use only as directed in this operator’s manual.
■ Do not operate vacuum without vacuum bag installed;
flying debris could cause serious injury. Always close
vacuum bag completely before operating.