Use And Care Manual

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G ENERAL SAF ETY RU LES
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING (THIS POWER TOOL)
WARNING
Read and understand all instructions before using th is product. F ailure to f ollow all instructions
listed belo may result in electric shoc, re, and/or serious personal injury. W hen using an
electrical appliance, basic precautions should alw ays be f ollow ed, including the f ollow ing:
• Do not allow to be use as a toy. Close attention is necessary w hen used by or near children.
• U se only as described in this manual. U se only manuf acturer’ s recommended attachments.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use if any openings are bloced. eep openings
free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air o.
• eep hair, loose clothing, ngers and all body parts aay from openings and moving parts.
• U se extra care w hen cleaning on stairs.
• Do not use to pic up ammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas
w here they may be present.
• Do not operate poer tools in an explosive atmosphere, such as in the presence of ammable
liquids, gases, or dust. Poer tools create spars that may ignite the dust or fumes.
• Do not expose pow er tools to rain or w et conditions. W ater entering a pow er tool w ill increase
the risk of electric shock.
• Do not use on w et surf aces. Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
• Do not handle appliance w ith w et hands.
• Never allo children to operate the equipment. Never allo adults to operate the equipment
w ithout proper instruction.
• Alw ays w ear saf ety glasses w ith side shields that comply w ith ANSI Z 8 7 .1 . Everyday glasses
only have impact resistant lenses. They are NOT saf ety glasses. F ollow ing this rule w ill
reduce the ris of eye injury. If oring in a dusty area, use a dus mas.
• ear heavy long pants, boots, and gloves. Avoid loose garments or jeellery that could get
caught in moving parts of the machine or its motor.
• Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool ill do the job
better and saf er at the rate f or w hich it is designed.
• Do not operate the equipment hile barefoot or hen earing sandals or similar lighteight
f ootw ear. W ear protective f ootw ear that w ill protect your f eet and improve your f ooting on
slippery surf aces.
• Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level to prevent entanglement in any moving parts.
• eep rm footing and balance. Do not overreach. verreaching can result in loss of balance.
• Do not use the tool if the sw itch does not turn it on or of f . Any tool that cannot be controlled
w ith the sw itch is dangerous, and must be repaired.
• K eep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 5 0 ’ ( 1 5 m) aw ay.
• Do not point the blow er nozzle in the direction of people or pets.
• Never run the unit ithout the proper equipment attached. Alays ensure the bloer tube is
installed.
• U se only Briggs & Stratton batteries: BSB2 AH 8 2 ( 2 amp-hour) or BSB4 AH 8 2 ( 4 am-phour) .
• U se only Briggs & Stratton charger: BSRC8 2 .
• Do not operate this unit hen you are tired, ill, or under the inuence of alcohol, drugs, or
medication.
• Do not operate in poor lighting.
• W hen not in use, product should be stored indoors in a dry, locked place out of the reach of children.
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Do not operate the equipment hile barefoot or hen earing sandals or similar lighteight
Not
Do not operate the equipment hile barefoot or hen earing sandals or similar lighteight
f ootw ear. W ear protective f ootw ear that w ill protect your f eet and improve your f ooting on
Not
f ootw ear. W ear protective f ootw ear that w ill protect your f eet and improve your f ooting on
slippery surf aces.
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slippery surf aces.
Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level to prevent entanglement in any moving parts.
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Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level to prevent entanglement in any moving parts.
eep rm footing and balance. Do not overreach. verreaching can result in loss of balance.
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eep rm footing and balance. Do not overreach. verreaching can result in loss of balance.
Do not use the tool if the sw itch does not turn it on or of f . Any tool that cannot be controlled
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Do not use the tool if the sw itch does not turn it on or of f . Any tool that cannot be controlled
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w ith the sw itch is dangerous, and must be repaired.
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w ith the sw itch is dangerous, and must be repaired.
K eep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 5 0 ’ ( 1 5 m) aw ay.
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K eep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 5 0 ’ ( 1 5 m) aw ay.
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ear heavy long pants, boots, and gloves. Avoid loose garments or jeellery that could get
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ear heavy long pants, boots, and gloves. Avoid loose garments or jeellery that could get
caught in moving parts of the machine or its motor.
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caught in moving parts of the machine or its motor.
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Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool ill do the job
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Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool ill do the job
better and saf er at the rate f or w hich it is designed.
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better and saf er at the rate f or w hich it is designed.
Do not operate the equipment hile barefoot or hen earing sandals or similar lighteight
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Do not operate the equipment hile barefoot or hen earing sandals or similar lighteight
f ootw ear. W ear protective f ootw ear that w ill protect your f eet and improve your f ooting on
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f ootw ear. W ear protective f ootw ear that w ill protect your f eet and improve your f ooting on
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Do not allow to be use as a toy. Close attention is necessary w hen used by or near children.
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Do not allow to be use as a toy. Close attention is necessary w hen used by or near children.
U se only as described in this manual. U se only manuf acturer’ s recommended attachments.
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U se only as described in this manual. U se only manuf acturer’ s recommended attachments.
Do not put any object into openings. Do not use if any openings are bloced. eep openings
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Do not put any object into openings. Do not use if any openings are bloced. eep openings
eep hair, loose clothing, ngers and all body parts aay from openings and moving parts.
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eep hair, loose clothing, ngers and all body parts aay from openings and moving parts.
Do not use to pic up ammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas
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Do not use to pic up ammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas
Do not operate poer tools in an explosive atmosphere, such as in the presence of ammable
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Do not operate poer tools in an explosive atmosphere, such as in the presence of ammable
liquids, gases, or dust. Poer tools create spars that may ignite the dust or fumes.
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liquids, gases, or dust. Poer tools create spars that may ignite the dust or fumes.
Do not expose pow er tools to rain or w et conditions. W ater entering a pow er tool w ill increase
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Do not expose pow er tools to rain or w et conditions. W ater entering a pow er tool w ill increase
Do not use on w et surf aces. Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
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Do not use on w et surf aces. Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
Never allo children to operate the equipment. Never allo adults to operate the equipment
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Never allo children to operate the equipment. Never allo adults to operate the equipment
Alw ays w ear saf ety glasses w ith side shields that comply w ith ANSI Z 8 7 .1 . Everyday glasses
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Alw ays w ear saf ety glasses w ith side shields that comply w ith ANSI Z 8 7 .1 . Everyday glasses
only have impact resistant lenses. They are NOT saf ety glasses. F ollow ing this rule w ill
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only have impact resistant lenses. They are NOT saf ety glasses. F ollow ing this rule w ill
reduce the ris of eye injury. If oring in a dusty area, use a dus mas.
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reduce the ris of eye injury. If oring in a dusty area, use a dus mas.
ear heavy long pants, boots, and gloves. Avoid loose garments or jeellery that could get
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ear heavy long pants, boots, and gloves. Avoid loose garments or jeellery that could get
caught in moving parts of the machine or its motor.
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caught in moving parts of the machine or its motor.