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Warning! Secure long hair so it is above
shoulder length. Keep loose clothing, ties,
tassels and hanging straps away from
openings and moving parts.
• The power supply cable should be
regularly inspected for signs of damage
or ageing, and only used if in good
condition.
• Always be sure your product is in a safe
operating condition and all parts are
secure before use.
• Do not operate the product if any parts
are defective or worn.
• Do not pick up burning materials such
as lit cigarette butts.
• Do not operate the blower/vacuum in a
gaseous or explosive atmosphere as
motors in these tools normally spark
and this may ignite fumes.
Operation
• Do not use in vacuum mode without
the vacuum tubes and collection bag in
place.
Always switch off your product, allow the
fan to stop and remove the plug from the
socket when:
• Changing from blower to vacuum.
• The supply cable has become
damaged or entangled.
• You leave your product unattended.
• Clearing a blockage.
• Checking, adjusting, cleaning or
working on your product.
• If the appliance starts to vibrate
abnormally.
• Do not place the inlet or outlet of the
vacuum near eyes or ears when operating.
Never blow debris in the direction of
bystanders.
• Do not use your product in the rain and
do not allow it to get wet. Avoid using
the product in wet conditions.
• Use your product only in daylight or
good artificial light.
• Do not cross gravel paths or roads
whilst your product is switched on
during blow/vac mode. Walk, never run.
• Do not place your unit down on gravel
whilst it is switched on.
• Always be sure of your footing,
particularly on slopes. Do not overreach
and keep your balance at all times.
• Do not pick up matter that may be
contaminated with flammable or
combustible liquids such as gasoline, or
use in areas where they might be present.
• Do not place any objects into the
openings. Never use if the openings are
blocked - keep free of hair, lint, dust and
anything that may reduce the airflow.
Warning! Always use your product in the
manner outlined in this manual. Your
product is designed to be used in an upright
mode and if it is used in any other way it
may result in injury. Never run your product
whilst lying on it’s side or upside down.
• Do not carry the appliance by the
cable.
• Always direct the cable to the rear away
from the appliance.
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• If a cord becomes damaged during
use, disconnect the supply cord from
the mains immediately.
DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD BEFORE
DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY.
Maintenance and storage
• Store your product in a dry place when
not in use, out of the reach of children.
• Do not use solvents or cleaning fluids to
clean your product - use a blunt
scraper to remove grass and dirt.
• Before use, carefully check the appliance
and mains cable for damage. Check for
misalignment and seizure of moving
parts, breakage of parts, damage to
guards and switches and any other
conditions that may affect its operation.
Ensure that the appliance will operate
properly and perform its intended
function. Do not use the appliance if
any part is damaged or defective. Do
not use the appliance if the switch does
not turn it on and off.
• Have any damaged or defective parts
repaired or replaced by an authorised
repair agent. Never attempt any repairs
yourself.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer or its
service agent or a similarly qualified
person in order to avoid a hazard.
Replace damaged or unreadable labels.
• Check the Debris collector frequently
for wear or deterioration.
• Replacement fans are available from a
Black & Decker service agent. Only use
genuine replacement parts and
accessories.