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Operate blower at the lowest possible throttle speed to
do the job.
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Check the equipment before operation, especially the
muffler, air intakes, and air filters.
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Use rakes and brooms to loosen debris before blowing.
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In dusty conditions, slightly dampen surfaces when water
is available.
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Conserve water by using power blowers instead of hoses
for many lawn and garden applications, including areas
such as gutters, screens, patios, grills, porches, and
gardens.
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Watch out for children, pets, open windows or freshly
washed cars, and blow debris safely away.
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Use the full blower nozzle extension so the air stream can
work close to the ground.
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After using blowers or other equipment, CLEAN UP!
Dispose of debris in trash receptacles.
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Use the wide sweeper nozzle for the everyday blowing
operation. This nozzle allows for more area to be covered
during the blowing operation.
�CRUISE CONTROL (THROTTLE LOCK)
See Figure 7.
The Cruise Control (throttle lock) can be used to operate the
blower without holding the throttle trigger.
TO ENGAGE THE CRUISE CONTROL
(THROTTLE LOCK):
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Turn the Cruise Control knob clockwise, toward the back
of the blower, and stop at the desired throttle setting.
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To release the Cruise Control, depress and release the
throttle trigger.
Fig. 6
OPERATION
WIDE SWEEPER
NOZZLE
Fig. 7
CRUISE CONTROL KNOB
(THROTTLE LOCK)
THROTTLE
TRIGGER
