7
S
HRED
'N' V
AC
®
O
PERATOR
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S
M
ANUAL
SAFE
OPERATION
Determine Operation Area --
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Do not operate this product indoors or in inadequately ventilated
areas.
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Review area to be cleared. Look for potential hazards such as stones
or metal objects.
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Spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children and
animals prevented from coming nearer than 15m (50 ft.) while the
blower is in use.
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Take wind conditions into account: avoid open doors and windows.
•
Provide all operators of this equipment with the Operator's Manual
and instructions for safe operation.
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Do not point blower at people or animals.
Use Proper Clothing & Equipment
•
Before starting the unit, equip yourself and any other person
working within the 15m (50 ft.) Safety Zone with the required
Protective Equipment and clothing.
•
Keep long hair away from engine and blower intake. Retain hair with
cap or net.
•
Start unit on ground with throttle at idle. Check that blower pipe is
not blocked by the ground or by any objects.
Keep A Firm Grip
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Hold handles with fingers together encircling handles.
Keep A Solid Stance
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Maintain footing and balance at all times. Do not stand on slippery,
uneven or unstable surfaces. Do not work in odd positions or on
ladders.
•
Do not perform Maintenance or Assembly procedures with engine
running.
Noise Control
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Follow local noise regulations on sound levels and hours of
operations. Use only during appropriate hours.
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Never use a higher speed setting then necessary to perform a task.
The higher the engine speed the louder the blower noise.
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Be a good neighbor.
Avoid Hot Surfaces
•
During operation, the muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding
cover may become extremely hot. Avoid contact during and immedi-
ately after operation. Always keep exhaust area clear of flammable
debris. Allow the engine and muffler to completely cool before
performing any maintenance activity.
15m
(50 ft.)
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