a WARNING! This power tool can be
dangerous! Careless or incorrect
use can result in serious or fatal
injury to the operator or others.
Please read the operator's manual
carefully and make sure you understand
the instructions before using the
machine.
• Always wear hearing protection and
safety glasses marked Z87.
• Always wear face or dust mask if
operation is dusty.
Always wear heavy, long pants, long
sleeves, boots, and gloves.
Material may ricochet back toward the
operator.
Secure hair above shoulder length.
See Fig. 1
1. ON/OFF switch
2. Top handle
3. Rear handle
4. Cord retainer
5. Inlet cover latch
6. Air vents
7. Blower tube
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
a WARNING Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
The term power tool in the warnings refers to your electric
(corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power
tool.
Work area safety
•
Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark
IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS
Keep children, bystanders,
and animals away from
work area a minimum of
50 feet (15 meters) when
starting or operating unit.
KNOW YOUR MACHINE
SAFETY
Vacuum inlet cover
The motor must be stopped and the
impeller blades no longer turning to
avoid serious injury from the rotating
blades.
Do not vacuum stones, gravel, metal,
broken glass, etc. Proper use of the unit
will reduce possible personal injury and/
or damage to the unit.
Electrical shock
To reduce the risk of electric shock,
unplug before cleaning or servicing.
Remove plug from the mains
immediately if the cable is damaged or
cut.
Do not expose to rain.
Double insulated
8. Blower tube release button
9. Upper vaccum tube
10. Lower vaccum tube
11. High-speed nozzle
12. Collection bag
13. Elbow tube
14. Power cord
areas invite accidents.
•
Do not operate power tools in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases or dust. Power tools
create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
•
Keep children and bystanders away while
operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you
to lose control.
Electrical safety
•
Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never
modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter
plugs with grounded power tools. Unmodified plugs
and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock.
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