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IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS
Approved protective goggles
or visor, ear protection, and
face mask in dusty environments
must be worn.
The blower operator must make sure
that no bystanders or animals come
nearer than 15 metres.
Whenever several operators are
working in the same work area, they
should maintain a safe distance of at
least 15 meters from one another.
WARNING: The muffler is very
hot during and after use. Do not
touch the muffler, muffler guard, or
surrounding surfaces, or allow
combustible material such as dry
grass or fuel to do so.
Always wear approved,
protective gloves.
Instructions on how to open
vacuum inlet cover. Gently tilt
the handle of the screwdriver
toward the front of the unit to
release the latch while pulling
up on the vacuum inlet cover
with your other hand.
WARNING: This blower
can be dangerous! Careless
or improper use can
cause serious or even fatal
injury.
Read and understand the
instruction manual before
using the blower.
WARNING: Be sure the
bottom cover is secured or
the vacuum tube is properly
installed. Avoid the impeller
blade with your hand or any
foreign object.
Sound power
level
Use unleaded or quality
leaded petrol and two
stroke oil.
WARNING: The blower may throw
objects at high velocity that can
ricochet and hit the operator. This
may cause serious eye damage.
Sound pressure level
at 7,5 metres
When using the vacuum attachment, the
unit is designed to pick up dry material
such as leaves, grass, small twigs, and
bits of paper. Do not vacuum stones,
gravel, metal, broken glass, etc., to
avoid severe damage to the impeller.
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Failure to follow all
Safety Rules and Precautions can result in
serious injury.
KNOW YOUR UNIT
S Read your instruction manual carefully until
you completely understand and can follow all
warnings and safety rules before operating
the unit.
D Restrict unit to users who understand and will
follow all warnings and safety rules in this
manual.
WARNING: Inspect area before start-
ing unit. Remove all debris and hard objects
such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that can rico-
chet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or
damage during operation.
WARNING: While vacuuming or
blowing debris, hold the unit with the muffler
side facing away from your body and clothes.
Use your unit as a blower for:
D Sweeping debris or grass clippings from
driveways, sidewalks, patios, etc.
D Blowing grass clippings, straw, or leaves into
piles, around joints, or between bricks.
Use your unit as a vacuum for:
D Picking updry material such as leaves, grass,
small twigs, and bits of paper.
D For best results during vacuum use, operate
your unit at high speed.
D Move slowly back and forth over the material
as you vacuum. Avoid forcing the unit into a
pile of debris as this can clog the unit.
D Keep the vacuum tube about an inch above
the ground for best results.
