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Safety measures
Always wear firm shoes and long trousers when vacuuming. Do
not suck when barefooted or in light sandals.
Inspect the terrain on which the appliance is to be used and
remove all items unable to be vacuumed.
Safety instructions for the first putting into operation
Work only in broad daylight or under good artificial lighting.
Always ensure good stability, especially on slopes.
Guide the appliance at a step rate.
Be especially careful when changing direction on slopes. Never
vacuum on too steep slopes (max. 30°).
If the appliance needs to be inclined then turn off the engine.
Never use the appliance if safety devices or protecting grids are
damaged or when safety devices are not installed.
The operating person must keep a distance from the appliance
set by the rods at all works with the appliance, especially when
turning!
Do not change the control engine setting and refrain from
overrevving.
Start the engine carefully according to the producer's
instructions. Ensure sufficient distance of your legs from the
suction nozzle.
Never put your hands or legs on or under the rotary parts.
Look for any damage before starting your work and execute all
necessary repairs.
Switch the appliance immediately off in case of any function
failure. Have the failure removed without delay.
Maintenance and storing
Make sure that all nuts, screws and bolts are tightened and the
appliance is in a safe operational state.
Use as designed
The appliance corresponds to the EU Machinery Directive
in force.
Proper use
The appliance is designed for general cleaning.
Any other use is considered a use in conflict with the appliance
purpose.
Use the appliance only in dry weather and on a dry
surface (never use the appliance when wet).
The producer is not responsible for any consequential damage
as the risk is explicitly bore by the user. Following the given
producer's instructions for operation, maintenance and
treatment is a presumption for the proper designated use. Any
changes to the appliance will result in the expiry of the
producer's guarantee for any consequential damage. The
appliance is not suitable for vacuuming of inflammable,
explosive, toxic, carcinogenic or other substances and materials
harmful to health.
Do not vacuum any burning or live items such as
cigarettes, matches, etc.
If you remove glass, metal or other materials from the
collection tank with your hands it is necessary to wear
protective gloves to prevent injuries.
Insufficient lighting represents a high safety risk.
Always ensure sufficient lighting when working with the
appliance.
Disposal
The disposal instructions are based on icons placed on the
appliance or its package. The description of their meaning can
be found in the “Marking on the appliance“ chapter.
Handling requirements
The operating staff must carefully read the Operating
Instructions before using the appliance.
Qualification
Apart from the detailed instruction by a professional no special
qualification is necessary for using the appliance.
Minimum age
Only persons over 16 years of age can work with the appliance.
An exception includes youngsters if they work within their
professional education the purpose of which is to obtain
knowledge supervised by a trainer.
Assembly/first putting into operation
1. Remove the appliance from the package and first install the
leaf collection bag. The bag is hung on the bottom part of
the cover and snapped in by pressing the blocking button
(pic. 5 and 6).
2. The operating handle can be blocked in several positions
by pressing the blocking button (pic. 2).
3. The operating height can continuously be adjusted by a
screw on the guide rod (pic. 2)
4. Switching between the suction and blowing is done by
turning the operating button (pic. 4)
5. Electric cables can be inserted in the operating handle from
below (see pic. 3) to ensure relief in tension.
6. Due to a zip, the leaf collection bag can easily be emptied
(see pic. 7)
7. The leaf collection bag is carried by the handle (see pic. 8).
Operation
Engine switch-on
Put the switch on the operating handle to “ON“ position
Engine switch-off
Put the switch on the operating handle to “OFF“ position
Operating mode
The switch on the operating handle needs to be put to
"OFF" position and the engine turned off as quickly as
possible in dangerous situations and at accidents.
Make always sure the cooling air could continuously be
sucked by the engine in the operating mode (leaves can
block the suction ports).
Inspections and maintenance
Have repairs executed by a trained professional only.
Disconnect the plug before any modification, adjusting or
maintenance of the appliance!
Safety instructions for inspections and maintenance
Clean the appliance and especially the suction nozzle after
each use!
Maintenance, treatment, repairs, storing
General instructions
Safety instructions must especially be followed
Regular maintenance is necessary for faultless working of
your appliance.
Especially the suction nozzle and leaf collection bag need to be
carefully cleaned and treated to prevent damages and
accidents.
Before starting with the maintenance work:
- disconnect the plug,
- put the appliance to a stable position,
- wait until the engine cools down.
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