Operator's Manual

6
USING YOUR UNIT
KNOW YOUR ELECT RIC BLOWER
READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOU R
UNIT.
Compare the illustrations to your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of
the various c ontrols and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Top Handle
Air Vents
ON/OFF
Switch
Blower Tube
Cord
Retainer
Tube Release Button
ON/OFF SWITCH
The
ON/OFF SWITCH is used to activate
the motor.
BLOWER TUBE
The
BLOWER TUBE is designed to direct
the flow of air.
TUBE RELEASE BUTTON
The
TUBE RELEASE BUTTON secur es the
blo w er tube or elbo w tube to t he blowe r
unit during operati on. Also, pressing the
tube release button allows removal of the
blower tube or elbow tube.
STOPPING YOUR UNIT
To stop the unit, move the
ON/OFF
switch to the OFF (0) position.
STARTING YOUR UNIT
Move the
ON/OFF switch to the ON (I)
position to turn on the unit.
WARNING: Do not use the unit
wit hout the blower t ube proper ly att ached
to avoid fl ying debris and/or impel ler con-
tact which can cause serious injury . Al-
ways wear eye pr ot e ction to prevent rocks
or debris from being blown or ricocheti ng
into the eyes and face which can result in
blindness or serious injury.
OPERATING POSITION
BLOWER
Eye Protection
WARNING: Inspect the area be-
fore using the unit. Remove all debris
and hard ob jects such as rocks, glass,
wire, etc., that can ricochet, be thrown,
or otherwise c ause injury or damage
during operation.
Use your unit as a blower for:
D Sweepi ng debri s or grass cli ppings from
dri ve wa ys, sidewal ks, patios, etc.
D Blowing grass clippings, straw, or
leaves into piles, or removing debris
from corners, around joint s, or bet ween
bricks.
Direct air flow by directing the blower
tube down or to one side. Always work
away fr om solid obje ct s such as walks,
lar ge stones, vehicles, and fences.
Cl ea n corners by star ting in corners and
moving outward. This will help prevent
an accumulati on of debri s which could
fly into your face.
Be careful when worki ng near plant s.
The force of the air could damage
tender plants.