2
Electric Blower
WG517E
GENERAL SAFETY
WARNINGS
WARNING!Read all safety warnings
and all instructions.
Failure to follow
the warnings and instructions may result in
electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for
future reference.
- This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
The device is designed only for the blowing
of dry leaves in private households and as
a hobby device in the garden. Any other
utilization, which is not explicitly approved in
these directions, can lead to damage to the
device and represent a serious danger to the
user.
• The device is designed for use by adults.
Young people over 16 years may use the
device under supervision only.
• The use of the device in the rain or in a
humid environment is forbidden.
• The manufacturer is not liable for damage
which is caused through inappropriate use
or incorrect operation.
NOTE
: Do not employ and low power
machines for heavy work. DO NOT use your
device for purposes for which it has not been
designed.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of
injury, user must read and understand
instruction manual.
1 Training
a) Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar
with the controls and the proper use of the
appliance;
b) Never allow children to use the appliance.
c) Never allow people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the appliance. Local
regulations may restrict the age of the
operator;
d) Never operate the appliance while people,
especially children, or pets are nearby;
e) The operator or user is responsible for
accidents or hazards occurring to other
people or their property.
2 Preparation
a) While operating the appliance, always wear
substantial footwear and long trousers. Do
not operate the equipment when barefoot
or wearing open sandals;
b) Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery
that can be drawn into the air inlet. Keep
long hair away from the air inlets.
c) Wear protective goggles while operating
d) To prevent dust irritation the wearing of a
face mask is recommended
e) Before using, check the supply and
extension cord for signs of damage and
aging. Do not use the appliance if the cord
is damaged or worn.
f) Never operate the appliance with defective
guards or shields, or without safety devices
g) Only use a weather proof extension cable
fitted with a coupler according to IEC
60320-2-3.
h) It is recommended that the appliance
should be supplied via a residual current
device (RCD) with a tripping current of not
more than 30 mA.
i) If an extension cord is used make sure it is
for outdoor use and marked as such. The
recommended size of extension cord is not
lighter than 2×0.75 mm
2
.
3 Operation
a) Always direct the cord to the rear away
from the appliance.
b) If the cord becomes damaged during use,
disconnect the supply cord from the mains
immediately. DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD
BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY.
c) Do not carry the appliance by the cord.
d) Disconnect the appliance from the mains
supply
– whenever you leave the machine;