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• Disconnect the plug from the power source before
making any adjustments, changing accessories, or
storing power tools. Such preventive safety measures
reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
• Store idle power tools out of the reach of children
and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power
tool or these instructions to operate the power tool.
Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained
users.
• Maintain power tools. Check for misalignment or
binding of moving parts, breakage of parts and any
other condition that may affect the power tool’s
operation. If damaged, have the power tool repaired
before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly
maintained power tools.
• Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Properly
maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are
less likely to bind and are easier to control.
• Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits etc.,
in accordance with these instructions and in the
manner intended for the particular type of power
tool, taking into account the working conditions
and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool
for operations different from intended could result in a
hazardous situation.
Service
• Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair
personnel using only identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is
maintained.
Additional safety rules for blower vacs
• Always wear adequate protective clothing when
operating the tool to avoid injuries to face, eyes, hands,
feet, head or hearing. Use safety glasses or a face
shield, high boots or sturdy shoes, long trousers, work
gloves, a hard hat and ear defenders.
• Do not start the tool when it is upside down or when it
is not in the operating position.
• Switch the motor off and remove the plug when the tool
is not being used, left unattended, being cleaned, being
moved from one place to another or when the extension
cord is entangled or damaged.
• Do not operate the tool near people, especially children
or pets. Turn it off if they get too close. Maintain a safe
distance of at least 5m from other people when using
the tool.
• Never direct the blower tube or blow debris towards
bystanders or pets.
• The operator is responsible for accidents or hazards
occuring to other people or their property.
• Do not handle the plug or the tool with wet hands and
do not use the tool in the rain.
• Use only outdoor rated extension leads that are so
marked. Keep the extension cord away from heat, oil
and sharp edges.
• Ensure that the extension lead is secured in a manner
that prevents it form disconnecting from the plug whilst
in use.
• Keep all the air intakes and the blower tube free of
dust, lint, hair and other material that may cause a
reduction in air flow.
• Keep a balanced and stable stance while using the tool.