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Before Operating Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher
1. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING BLOWER/VACUUM/MULCHER.
WARNING
Read and follow all warnings and safety instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury to you or bystanders.
2. Avoid Dangerous Environments
a. Do not operate Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher while under the influence of alcohol, medications, or drugs.
b. Do not operate Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher when you are tired.
c. Do not use this Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher if you are mentally or physically unable to operate safely.
3. Inspect Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher for damaged parts, and make sure all fasteners and guards are in place and secure.
Replace any damaged parts.
4. Dress properly when operating Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher.
a. Always wear heavy long pants, boots, gloves, and a long-sleeve shirt.
b. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that can get caught in the rotating parts of the Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher.
c. Always wear gloves and substantial foot wear when working outside.
d. Always wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
5. Always wear a face or dust mask if operation is dusty.
6. Always wear eye protection that meets or exceeds the requirements of ANSI Z87.1.
7. Always wear hearing protection which meets or exceeds ANSI standards.
8. Throughly inspect the area where the Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher is to be used and use rakes and booms to loosen debris
before use.
WARNING
Your equipment can throw small objects at high speed causing personal injury or property damage.
9. In dusty conditions, slightly dampen surfaces or use mister attachment when water is available.
WARNING
This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects, or other
reproductive harm.
While Operating Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher
1. Stay alert. Use common sense. Watch what you are doing.
2. Do not operate Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher if it is damaged or not securely and fully assembled.
3. Only well instructed adults should operate Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher. Never allow children to operate Blower/Vacuum/
Mulcher.
4. Keep children away. Keep all bystanders at least 50 feet (15 meters) away.
5. Do not point the Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher nozzle in the direction of people or pets.
6. Use only for jobs explained in this manual. Do not use Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher for any job except that for which it is
intended.
7. Maintain your balance and proper footing at all times. Do not overreach.
8. Always keep engine on the right hand side of your body.
9. Do not force Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher. It will do the job better and with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for
which it was designed.
DANGER
10. Never start or run the unit inside a closed room or building; breathing exhaust fumes can kill.
Important Safety Information