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SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING
RREAD ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
BEFORE OPERATING THE BLOWER / VAC
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ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNINGS
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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The purpose of safety symbols is to indicate possible dangers. The safety symbols and their explanations require
careful attention and understanding. Safety warnings do not eliminate any danger by themselves. The instructions or
warnings that they convey are not a substitute for proper accident prevention measures.
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL:
Indicates danger, warning, or caution. Attention is required in order to avoid serious
personal injury. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or diagrams.
WARNING:
Follow the safety rules when
using the Blower/Vac. Read these instructions carefully before operat-
ing the Blower/Vac in order to ensure the safety of the operator and others. Keep this Owner's Manual in a safe
place for future reference.
Failure to obey a safety warning will result in serious injury to the operator or to others.
Always follow safety precautions in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and
personal injury.
DANGER:
Basic safety precautions should always be followed when using electric gardening appliances, in
order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. Carefully read and understand the entire
Owner's Manual before using this Blower/Vac. Read the operating instructions and safety warnings carefully.
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
Advises the operator of information or instructions that are vital to the safe operation and maintenance of
the tool.
Read the instructions carefully. Become familiar with the controls and the proper use of this Blower/Vac.
Do not operate this Blower/Vac when tired, ill, or under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
Do not allow children under the age of 15 to use the Blower/Vac unless supervised by a trained adult.
Before each use, thoroughly inspect the Blower/Vac for loose or damaged parts. Do not use the Blower/Vac until any
necessary adjustments or repairs have been made. All guards and safety attachments must be installed properly
before operating the Blower/Vac.
Inspect the work area before starting the Blower/Vac. Remove all debris and hard or sharp objects such as glass,
wire, etc.
Use the Blower/Vac only in daylight or with adequate artificial light.
Keep all bystanders, especially children and pets, at least 50’ (15 m) away from the Blower/Vac when it is in use.
This tool is double-insulated, which means that a 2-pronged extension cord (an extension cord without a ground) may
be used. A 3-pronged extension cord (an extension cord with a ground) that uses a NEMA type connector (parallel
blade, U ground) is recommended. Use only round-jacketed extension cords that are approved for outdoor use.
This tool is double-insulated. Repair or replace a damaged cord immediately.
In order to reduce the risk of electric shock, this Blower/Vac has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
This plug will only fit into a polarized outlet one way. If the plug does not fit into the outlet properly, reverse the plug. If it
still does not fit, use a cord that has the correct type of plug. Do not modify the Blower/Vac in any way.
DANGER
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Failure to obey a safety warning can result in injury to the operator and to others. Always
follow safety precautions in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury.
WARNING:
Failure to obey a safety warning may result in property damage or personal injury to the
operator or to others. Always follow safety precautions in order to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and personal injury.
CAUTION: