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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WHAT NOT TO DO
READ YOUR USER MANUAL AND ALL
SUPPLEMENTS (IF ANY ENCLOSED)
THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
UNIT.
1. WEAR CLOSE FITTING, TOUGH WORK
CLOTHING that will provide protection/without
restricting your movements, such as long slacks
or trousers, safety work shoes, heavy duty work
gloves, hard hat, a safety face shield, or safety
glasses for eye protection and a good grade of
ear plugs or other sound barriers for hearing
protection.
2. REFUEL IN A SAFE PLACE. Open fuel cap
slowly to release any pressure which may have
formed in fuel tank. Always wipe unit of fuel or oil
spills before starting. To prevent a fire hazard,
move at least 10 feet (3 meters) from fueling area
before starting.
3. TURN UNIT OFF before setting it down, and also
before installing or removing attachments.
4. KEEP ALL SCREWS AND FASTENERS TIGHT
and the unit in good operating condition. Never
operate this equipment if it is improperly adjusted
or not completely and securely assembled.
5. KEEP HANDLES DRY, clean and free of fuel
mixture.
6. STORE EQUIPMENT AWAY FROM POSSIBLE
IGNITION SOURCES, such as gas-powered
water heaters, clothes dryers, or oil-fired furnaces,
portable heaters, etc.
7. ALWAYS KEEP the engine free of debris build-
up.
8. OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT should always be
restricted to mature and properly instructed
individuals.
9. ALL PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY
PROBLEMS and persons operating blower in very
dusty environments, should wear a dust particle
mask at all times. Paper dust masks are available
at most paint and hardware stores.
10.Use the blower vac only at reasonable times of
the day. Do not use early in the morning or late in
the evening when people could feel disturbed.
Pay attention to your local noise control
regulations.
11.Allow the machine to run at the lowest possible
motor speed required to carry out the work.
12.Before you start work, use a brush and scraper to
remove all dirt from the blower vac.
13.In case of dusty conditions, moisten the surface a
little.
14.Use the full-length blower nozzle extension so that
the air current can work near to the ground.
15.Watch out for children, pets, open windows etc.
and blow the dirt safely away from them.
WHAT NOT TO DO
WARNING:
DO NOT USE ANY OTHER FUEL than
that recommended in your manual. Always follow
instructions in the Fuel and Lubrication section of this
manual. Never use gasoline unless it is properly
mixed with 2-cycle engine lubricant. Permanent
damage to engine will result, voiding manufacturer’s
warranty.
1. DO NOT SMOKE while refueling or operating
equipment.
2. DO NOT OPERATE UNIT WITHOUT A
MUFFLER and properly installed muffler shield.
3. DO NOT TOUCH or let your hands or body come
in contact with a hot muffler or spark plug wire.
4. DUE TO THE DANGER of exhaust fumes, never
operate blower in a confined or poorly ventilated
area.
5. NEVER POINT BLOWER in the direction of
people, animals, buildings, automobiles, or
windows, etc.
6. DO NOT operate unit without inlet cover installed
to prevent contact with impeller.
7. DO NOT set a hot engine down where flammable
material is present.
8. DO NOT OPERATE UNIT FOR PROLONGED
PERIODS. Rest periodically.
9. DO NOT OPERATE UNIT WHILE UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS.
WARNING:
DO NOT ADD, REMOVE OR ALTER
ANY COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT. Doing so
could cause personal injury and/or damage the unit
voiding the manufacturer’s warranty.
10.DO NOT operate your unit near or around
flammable liquids or gases whether in or out of
doors. An explosion and/or fire may result.
11.DO NOT WEAR loose clothing, scarfs, neck
chains, unconfined long hair, and the like. Doing
so could cause injury associated with objects
being drawn into the rotating parts. Tie up long
hair and fasten it, for example with a head scarf,
cap, helmet, etc.
12.DO NOT refuel a running engine or an engine that
is hot
13. Never allow children to use the blower vac.
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