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b. Do not use the appliance if the switch does not
turn it on and off. Any appliance that cannot be
controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be
repaired.
c. Disconnect the plug from the power source and/or
the battery pack from the appliance before
making
any adjustments, changing accessories,
or storing appliances. Such preventive safety measures
reduce the risk of starting the appliance accidentally.
d. Where applicable, keep cutting tools sharp and
clean.
Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp
cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to
control.
e. Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or
defective.
f. Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or
replaced by an authorised repair agent.
g. Never attempt to remove or replace any parts
other than those specified in this manual.
5. Service
a. Have your power tool serviced by a qualified
repair person using only identical replacement
parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power
tool is maintained.
6. Electrical safety
Your tool is double insulated; therefore no earth
wire is required. Always check that the main voltage
corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
Warning! If the power cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, authorized
BLACK+DECKER Service Center or an equally
qualified person in order to avoid damage or
injury. If the power cord is replaced by an equally
qualified person, but not authorized by
BLACK+DECKER, the warranty will not be valid.
7. Labels on tool
The label on your tool may include the following symbols:
FEATURES (Fig. A)
1. On/off switch
2. Handle
3. Blow tube release button
4. Blow tube (2 pieces)
5. Vacuum tube (2 pieces)
6. Fan cover
7. Cable restraint
8. Collection bag
9. Strap
ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR BLOW VACS
The intended use is described in this manual. The
use of any accessory or attachment or performance
of any operation with this appliance other than those
recommended in this instruction manual ca present a risk
of personal injury and/or damage to property.
f
To protect your feet and legs while operating the
appliance, always wear heavy duty footwear and long
trousers.
f
Do not use in vacuum mode without the vacuum tubes
and collection bag in place.
f
Always switch off your product, allow the fan to stop
and remove the plug from the socket when:
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Changing from blower to vacuum.
f
The supply cable has become u damaged or
entangled.
f
You leave your product unattended.
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Clearing a blockage.
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Checking, adjusting, cleaning or working on your
product.
f
If the appliance starts to vibrate abnormally.
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Do not place the inlet or outlet of the vacuum near
eyes or ears when operating. Never blow debris in the
direction of bystanders.
f
Do not use in the rain or leave outdoors while it is
raining.
f
Do not cross gravel paths or roads whilst your product
is switched on during blow/vac mode. Walk, never run.
f
Do not place your unit down on gravel while it is
switched on.
f
Always be sure of your footing, particularly on slopes.
Do not overreach and keep your balance at all times.
f
Do not pick up matter that may be contaminated with
flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline,
or use in areas where they might be present.
f
Do not place any objects into the openings. Never use
if the openings are blocked - keep free of hair, lint,
dust and anything that may reduce the airflow.
Warning! Always use your product in the manner
outlined in this manual. Your product is designed to be
used in an upright mode and if it is used in any other way it
may result in injury. Never run your product whilst lying on
it’s side or upside down.
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The operator or user is responsible for u accidents or
hazards occurring to other people or their property.
Read
Instructions
Manual
Use Eye
Protection
Use Ear
Protection
V ........ Volts
A ........ Amperes
Hz ....... Hertz
W ........ Watts
min ..... minutes
..... Alternating
Current
..... Direct
Current
n
0
....... No-Load
Speed
...... Class II
Construction
.... Earthing
Terminal
.... Safety Alert
Symbol
.../min.. Revolutions
or Recipro-
cation per
minute