c) Before checking, cleaning or working on the machine.
Do not tilt the machine while the power source is running.
Operate the machine at the lowest possible engine speed to do the job. Like this, vibration and noise levels as well as the tool’s wear
can be kept to a minimum.
Use rakes and brooms to loosen debris before blowing.
In dusty conditions, slightly dampen surfaces.
Use the full blower nozzle extension so the air stream can work close to the ground.
Watch out for children, pets, open windows etc. and blow debris safety away.
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.
DO NOT SMOKE while refueling or operating equipment.
DO NOT OPERATE UNIT WITHOUT A MUFFLER and properly installed muffler shield.
DO NOT TOUCH or let your hands or body come in contact with a hot muffler or spark plug wire.
DUE TO THE DANGER of exhaust fumes, never operate blower in a confined or poorly ventilated area.
NEVER POINT BLOWER in the direction of people, animals, buildings, automobiles, or open windows, etc.
DO NOT operate unit without inlet cover installed to prevent contact with impeller.
DO NOT set a hot engine down where flammable material is present.
DO NOT OPERATE UNIT FOR PROLONGED PERIODS. Rest periodically to prevent damage from vibration, damage to ears or
damage to the appliance.
Operate the machine in a recommended position and only on a firm, level surface.
Do not operate the machine on a paved or gravel surface where ejected material could cause injury.
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.
DO NOT OPERATE UNIT WHILE TIRED, SICK OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS.
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.
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.
DO NOT refuel a running engine or an engine that is hot.
Before using, always visually inspect to see that fasteners are secure, the housing is undamaged and that guards and screens are in
place. Replace worn or damaged components in sets to preserve balance. Replace damaged or unreadable labels.
Before starting the machine, make certain that the tube is empty.
Keep your face and body away from the nozzle.
Do not allow hands or any other part of the body or clothing inside the discharge chute or near any moving part.
Keep proper balance and footing at all times. Do not overreach. Never stand at a higher level than the base of the machine when
blowing material with it.
Always stand clear of the discharge zone when operating this machine.
To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with sound level, hearing protection is required.
To reduce the risk of injury associated with contacting rotating parts, stop the engine before installing or removing attachments. Do
not operate without guard in place. Always disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance or accessing any movable
parts.
Do not point the blower nozzle in the direction of people or pets.
Never run the unit without the proper equipment attached. When used as a blower, always install the blower tubes.
operate the machine only at reasonable hours – not early in the morning or late at night when people might be disturbed;
Do not to operate the machine near open windows.
use rakes and brooms to loosen debris before blowing
slightly dampen surfaces in dusty conditions or use mister attachment;
Limit the time of use of the tool. Take a time of rest between 2 operations. Do not work earlier or later in the night. Do be exposed to
noise and vibration for a prolonged time. Noise can bring damage to the ears.
This machine is extremely noisy. Always wear a hearing protection when use the tool.
In the event of accident or breakdown, stop to use the machine. Switch off the tool and wait until it completely stops. Check the
problem. In case of blockage, clear the blockage carefully. In case of breakdown, bring the tool to an after sales service for
inspection and reparation. Only use the tool when it is safely unblocked.
operate the machine only at reasonable hours – not early in the morning or late at night when people might be disturbed;
WARNING – there is danger from rotating parts; do not enter in contact with them.
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