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SAFETY INFORMATION
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• SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS •
This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that
may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly,
operating, maintenance and repair information.
• SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning or caution. May be used in conjunction with other
symbols or pictographs.
• READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL
WARNING: R
ead the operator’s manual(s) and follow all warnings
and safety instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the operator
and/or bystanders.
• WEAR EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION
WARNING: Thrown objects and loud noise can cause severe eye
injury and hearing loss. Wear eye protection meeting ANSI Z87.1-1989
standards and ear protection when operating this unit. Use a full face shield
when needed.
• KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
WARNING: Keep all bystanders, especially children and pets, at
least 50 feet (15 m) from the operating area. If anyone enters the work area, stop
the unit!
SYMBOL MEANING
• DO NOT USE IN THE RAIN
WARNING: Avoid dangerous environments. Never operate your
unit in the rain, or in damp or wet conditions. Moisture is a shock hazard.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE SAFETY
• DO NOT perform
maintenance
procedures other than those described in this manual. Do not
attempt to repair; there are no user serviceable parts inside.
• Follow all maintenance instructions in this manual.
• Before inspecting, servicing, cleaning, storing, transporting or replacing any parts on the unit:
1.
Make sure all moving parts have stopped.
2. Allow the unit to cool.
3. Make sure the switch is in the OFF position.
4. Remove the battery.
• Never remove, modify or make inoperative any safety device furnished with the unit.
• Frequently inspect the unit for damage.
Before further use, any damaged part should be carefully checked
to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving
parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any other conditions that may affect its operation.
Damaged parts should be properly repaired or replaced.
• Use only original manufacturer replacement parts and accessories, which are designed specifically to
enhance the performance and maximize the safe operation of the product. Failure to do so may cause
poor performance and possible injury.
• Remove the battery from the unit when not in use.
• Be sure to secure the unit while transporting.
• When not in use, store the unit in a locked-up and dry, or high and dry, place to prevent unauthorized use
or damage. Keep out of the reach of children.
•
Keep the handle dry, clean and free from debris, oil and grease. Clean the unit after each use. Never douse
or squirt the unit with water or any other liquid.
Do not use solvents or strong detergents.
• If dropped in water, do not use the unit.
This unit requires assembly.
UNPACKING
• Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box.
• Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.
• Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product.
• If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-877-282-8684 (U.S.) or 1-800-668-1238 (Canada) for assistance.
INSTALLING THE BLOWER TUBE AND NOZZLE
This blower can be operated with or without the blower tube and nozzle. The
blower tube and nozzle extend the reach of the blower and concentrate the flow
of air it delivers.
1. Align the widest end of the blower tube with the front opening on the blower
(Fig. 1).
2. Slide the blower tube over the front opening on the blower until the latch is
inserted into the opening on the blower tube and locks into place.
3. Slide the nozzle over the blower tube until the latch on the blower tube is
inserted into the end of the opening on the nozzle and locks into place.
INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE BATTERY
Follow these instructions in order to avoid injury and to reduce the risk of electric
shock or fire:
• Verify that the switch is in the OFF position before installing or removing the
battery. Refer to Starting and Stopping Instructions.
• Verify that the battery is removed and the switch is in the OFF position before
inspecting, adjusting or performing maintenance on any part of the unit.
Installing the Battery
1. Align the tongue of the battery with the handle cavity (Fig. 2).
2. Grasp the handle firmly.
3. Push the battery into the handle cavity until the latch locks into place.
4.
Do not use force when inserting the battery. It should slide into position and “click.”
Removing the Battery
1. Press the latch button on the battery down and hold (Fig. 2).
2. Grasp the handle firmly and pull the battery out of the handle cavity.
NOTE: The battery fits into the handle cavity snugly in order to prevent accidental dislodging. It may require a strong pull to remove it.
IMPORTANT! The battery is equipped with an internal circuit breaker that will automatically shut off power to the unit if the battery is
overloaded during heavy use. Once cooled, the battery will reset itself. Follow these steps if an overload occurs:
1. Set the switch to the OFF position and then restart the unit. Refer to Starting and Stopping Instructions.
2. The battery may need to be removed for approximately 1 minute, allowed to cool and then reinstalled.
KNOW YOUR UNIT
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Battery
(Sold Separately)
Two-speed
Switch
APPLICATIONS
This unit may be used for the purposes listed below:
• Cleaning yards, garages, driveways, porches, patios, sidewalks,
around walls, fences, etc.
Blower
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Nozzle
Blower Tube
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Tongue
Latch
Button
Handle Cavity
STARTING AND STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS
STARTING THE MOTOR
The blower is equipped with a two-speed switch.
1. Fit the battery into the handle cavity (Fig. 2). Refer to Installing the Battery.
2. Press the switch to either the HIGH or LOW position (Fig. 3).
STOPPING THE MOTOR
1. Press the switch to the OFF position (Fig. 3).
LOW
Fig. 3
OFF
• THROWN OBJECTS CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING: Keep clear of the blower outlet. Objects can be
thrown by the blower. Never point the blower at anyone.
Nozzle
Blower Tube
Blower
HIGH
Two-speed
Switch
CAUTION:
When the battery is not installed in the unit, keep it away from paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or
other metal objects that could make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together
may cause sparks, burns or a fire.
• WEAR SAFETY FOOTWEAR
Wear non-slip safety footwear when using this equipment.
•
WEAR SAFETY GLOVES
Wear non-slip, heavy-duty protective gloves when handling the unit.
WARNING:
Make sure the battery is removed from the unit
and the two-speed switch is in the OFF position before
installing the blower tube and nozzle.
NO TOOLS REQUIRED!