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Operating the Blower
See Figures 12 - 13.
WARNING:
Never run the unit without the blower tubes
installed or the vacuum door securely closed.
Failure to follow these steps could result in pos-
sible serious injuries.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields
marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with
hearing protection. Failure to do so could result
in objects being thrown into your eyes and other
possible serious injuries.
1. Start the blower. Refer to "Starting and Stopping"
earlier in this manual. Hold the blower with the upper
handle in your right hand.
WARNING:
Always hold the blower away from your body
with the handle in your right hand when operat-
ing as a blower, keeping clearance between your
body and the product. The muffler side of the
blower should be away from your body. Any
contact with the housing can result in burns and/
or other serious personal injury.
Proper Operating Position
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Do not place blower on top of or near loose
debris or gravel. Debris may be sucked into
blower intake vent resulting in possible damage
to the unit and could result in serious personal
injury.
2. To keep from scattering debris, blow around the outer
3. Operate power equipment at reasonable hours only - not
4. To reduce sound levels, limit the number of pieces of
5. Conserve water by using power blowers instead of
6. Operate blower at the lowest possible throttle speed to
7. Check your equipment before operation, especially the
8. Use rakes and brooms to loosen debris before blowing.
9. In dusty conditions, slightly dampen surfaces when
10. Watch out for children, pets, open windows, or freshly
11. Use the sweeper nozzle so the air stream can work close
12. After using blowers or other equipment, CLEAN UP!
13. Use the sweeper nozzle for the everyday blowing op-
Figure 12
WARNING:
edges of a debris pile. Never blow directly into the
center of a pile.
early in the morning or late at night when people might
be disturbed. Comply with the times listed in local
ordinances.
Sweeper Nozzle
equipment used at any one time.
hoses for many lawn and garden applications, including
areas such as gutters, screens, patios, grills, porches,
and gardens.
do the job.
muffler, air intakes, and air filters.
water is available.
washed cars, and blow debris safely away.
to the ground.
Dispose of debris properly.
eration. This nozzle allows for more area to be covered
during the blowing operation.
Figure 13
Operation