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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.
Perman
ent damage to engine will result, voiding manufacturer’s warranty.
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DO NOT SMOKE while refueling or operating equipment.
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DO NOT OPERATE UNIT WITHOUT A MUFFLER and properly installed muffler shield.
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DO NOT TOUCH or let your hands or body come in contact with a hot muffler or spark plug wire.
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DUE TO THE DANGER of exhaust fumes, never operate blower in a confined or poorly ventilated area.
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NEVER POINT BLOWER in the direction of people, animals, buildings, automobiles, or open windows, etc.
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DO NOT operate unit without inlet cover installed to prevent contact with impeller.
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DO NOT set a hot engine down where flammable material is present.
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DO NOT OPERATE UNIT FOR PROLONGED PERIODS. Rest periodically to prevent damage from vibration, damage to ears
or damage to the appliance.
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Operate the machine in a recommended position and only on a firm, level surface.
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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.
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DO NOT OPERATE UNIT WHILE TIRED, SICK OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS.
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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.
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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.
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DO NOT refuel a running engine or an engine that is hot.
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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.
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Before starting the machine, make certain that the tube is empty.
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Keep your face and body away from the nozzle.
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Do not allow hands or any other part of the body or clothing inside the discharge chute or near any moving part.
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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.
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Always stand clear of the discharge zone when operating this machine.
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To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with sound level, hearing protection is required.