Shindaiwa EB630 Manuel D'utilisation page 4

The Properly Equipped Operator
Wear close-fitting clothing to protect legs and arms. Gloves
offer added protection and are strongly recommended.
Do not wear clothing or jewelry that could get caught in
machinery or underbrush. Secure hair so it is above
shoulder level. NEVER wear shorts!
Keep a proper footing and do not
overreach. Maintain your balance
at all times during operation.
Wear appropriate footwear (non-skid
boots or shoes): do not wear open-toed
shoes or sandals. Never operate the
unit while barefoot!
Figure 1
Be Aware of the Working Environment
Debris sometimes collects on the blower
intake. Never clean out debris from the
blower while the engine is running!
Never operate the blower if any
component parts are damaged,
loose, or missing!
Be extremely careful of slippery
terrain, especially during rainy
weather. Never operate this
blower on a roof, ledge or ladder.
Figure 2
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63016A
Avoid long-term operation in very
63016B
Be constantly alert for objects
and debris that could be thrown
from the air blast and bounced
from a hard surface.
Wear hearing protection
when operating this unit.
Always wear eye protection such as a face shield
or goggles while operating this unit. Never operate
Wear a dust mask to reduce the risk of
hot or very cold weather.
the blower when visibility is poor.
inhalation injuries.
Always be aware of the strength
and direction of the blower
discharge stream. Never direct
the blower discharge stream
toward people or animals!
Make sure bystanders or observers
outside the 50-foot "danger zone"
wear eye protection.
50
FEET
Reduce the risk of bystanders
being struck by flying debris.
Make sure no one is within 50
feet (15 meters)—that's about
50'
16 paces—of an operating
blower.
Do not direct the air blast
towards bystanders. The high
air flow could blow small
objects at great speed causing
possible eye injury.