Important Safety Warnings - DeWalt DWBL700 Guide D'utilisation

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IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS


WARNING: When using an electric tool, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce risk
of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including
the following.

WARNING: To reduce risk of injury:
• Before any use, be sure everyone using this unit reads and
understands all safety instructions and other information
contained in this manual.
• Save these instructions and review frequently prior to use
and in instructing others.
• Do not point unit discharge at self or bystanders.
• Keep long hair and loose clothing away from openings
and moving parts.
• This appliance is intended for commercial use.

WARNING: Some dust created by this product
contains chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
- compounds in fertilizers
- compounds in insecticides, herbicides and
pesticides
- arsenic and chromium from chemically treated
lumber
To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, wear approved
safety equipment such as dust masks that are specially
designed to filter out microscopic particles.
READ ALL AND UNDERSTAND ALL
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
General Safety Warnings and Instructions
for All Tools
WARNING:

warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may result in electric shock,
fire and/or serious injury.
• ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION – Wear safety glasses
or goggles that conforms to ANSI Z87.1 (CAN/CSA Z94.3)
at all times when this unit is in use. Also use face or dust
mask. Safety glasses are available at extra cost at your
local D WALT Service Center or authorized service facility.
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• DO NOT place outlet of blower near eyes or ears when
operating.
• STORE IDLE UNITS. When not in use, the unit should be
stored in a dry, high or locked-up place - out of reach of
children.
• DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
• MAINTAIN UNIT WITH CARE. Keep unit clean for best
and safest performance. Follow instructions for proper
maintenance.
• DO NOT attempt to repair the blower. To assure product
safety and reliability, repairs, maintenance, and
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centers or authorized service centers, always using
D WALT replacement parts.
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• DO NOT operate blower in a gaseous or explosive
atmosphere. Motors in these units normally spark, and the
sparks might ignite fumes.
• AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS – Do
not use electric units in damp or wet locations. Don't use
the unit in the rain.
• STAY ALERT - Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate unit when you are tired.
• USE THE RIGHT UNIT – Do not use this unit for any job
except that for which it is intended.
• USE EXTRA CARE when cleaning on stairs.
• DO NOT allow to be used as a toy. Close attention
is necessary when used by or near children. Not
recommended for use by children.
• DO NOT attempt to clear clogs from unit without first
unplugging.
• USE ONLY as described in this manual. Use only
manufacturer's recommended attachments.
• DO NOT put any objects into openings. Do not use with
any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and
everything that may reduce air flow.
• KEEP hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body
away from openings and moving parts.
• DO NOT immerse any part of the unit in liquid.
• KEEP CHILDREN, BYSTANDERS AND ANIMALS AWAY from
the work area a minimum of 30 feet (10 meters) when
starting or operating the unit.
• INSPECT THE AREA before using the unit. Remove all debris
and hard objects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that can
ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or damage
during operation.
• DO NOT leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from
outlet when not in use and before servicing.
• DO NOT use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is
not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center.
• DO NOT pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, or pull
cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep cord away from
heated surfaces.
• DO NOT unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the
plug, not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• This appliance is provided with double insulation. Use only
identical replacement parts. See instructions for Servicing
of Double-Insulated Appliances.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, use only with an extension
cord intended for outdoor use, such as SJW or SJTW.
• Make sure your extension cord is in good condition and
is the correct size for your appliance. The Minimum
Gauge for Cord Sets chart below shows the correct size
to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere
rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gage. The smaller
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