5. Storage
Storage: Store unit unplugged, well out of the reach of children.
1. Stop unit and disconnect from the mains electricity supply.
2. Allow motor to cool before storing or transporting.
3. Store unit with all guards in place. Position unit so that any
sharp object cannot accidentally cause injury.
Extended storage: Prepare unit for storage at the end of the season or if it will not
be used for 30 days or more.
If your blower is to be stored for a period of time:
1. Stop unit and disconnect from the mains electricity supply.
2. Clean the entire unit before lengthy storage.
3. Open inlet cover and clean any dirt, grass, or debris that
has collected. Inspect the blower and all tubes.
Close and make sure the cover is latched.
4. Use a soft brush to clean air vents and air inlet of debris.
Do not use water.
5. Store your unit and extension cord in a well ventilated area and
covered, if possible, to prevent dust and dirt accumulation.
Do not cover with plastic. Plastic cannot breathe and may cause
condensation and eventual rust or corrosion.
6. Check entire unit for loose screws.
Replace any damaged, worn, or broken parts.
7. Remove tube(s) for easier storage.
Disposal:
(in accordance with
EU-directive 2002/96/EC)
This product must not be added to normal household waste.
It must be disposed of in line with local environmental regulations.
6. Maintenance
WARNING: Stop the unit and disconnect the plug from the power source
before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or performing
maintenance.
Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool
accidentally.
BEFORE EACH USE
Check for loose fasteners
and parts:
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the product is
in a safe working condition. Be sure all parts are assembled
properly.
• Inlet Cover
• Blower Tube
• Vacuum Tubes
• Collection Bag
Check for damaged or
worn parts:
Contact your authorized service dealer for replacement of
damaged or worn parts.
• ON/OFF Switch – Ensure switch functions properly by moving
the switch to the OFF position. Make sure motor stops;
then restart motor and continue.
• Inlet Cover – Discontinue use of unit if inlet cover fails to latch
properly or if it is damaged in any way.
AFTER EACH USE
Inspect and clean unit
and labels:
• After each use, inspect complete unit for loose or damaged
parts. Clean the unit using a damp cloth.
• Wipe off unit with a clean dry cloth.
Clean collection bag:
IMPORTANT: THE COLLECTION BAG MUST BE PROPERLY
EMPTIED.
• You must properly empty and maintain the collection bag to
avoid deterioration and obstruction of air flow.
• Remove the collection bag from the unit and empty after each
use. Do not store bag without emptying the bag of all contents
(grass, leaves, etc.).
• Wash the bag once a year. Remove the bag from the blower
and turn the bag inside out. Wash the bag with a water hose.
Allow the bag to hang and dry completely before you reuse
the bag.
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