• Never use the blower without the screen
at the air intake of the blower. Before
each use, check that the screen is
attached in place and is free from any
damage.
• Never remove debris from the intake
screen while the engine is running.
Contact with rotating blower fan may
result in a serious personal injury.
• Do not allow children to use blower. Make
sure that each person you authorize to
operate the blower understands all of the
safety rules in this manual.
• Avoid using any accessory or attachment
other than those bearing the RedMax mark
for use with the blower.
• When suspending a job or inspecting the
blower, be sure to stop engine.
• Drain the fuel from the fuel tank before
transporting or storing the blower.
• When storing the blower, choose a space
indoors free from moisture and out of the
reach of children.
• Examine the blower at intervals for loose
fasteners and rusted or damaged parts.
Use special care around the fuel line, the
muffler, and the ignition wiring.
WARNING
WARNING
Safety Precautions
• All engine service except for those
described in this manual should be
performed by competent service personnel.
Improper service to the blower fan and
muffler could cause a hazardous failure.
■ WORKING CONDITION
• Keep open flames and sparks away from
the area where fuel is handled or stored, as
the fuel is highly flammable.
• Make sure that the engine has cooled down
before refueling.
• Mix and store fuel only in a approved
container.
• Never smoke while refueling the blower.
• Wipe off any spilled fuel and tighten the fuel
cap securely.
• Move at least 3m(10 ft) away from the
fueling spot before starting the engine.
• Check the work area that the blower will be
used in and remove or cover all valuables
that may be damaged by the air blast or
thrown debris.
• Avoid running the engine indoors. The
exhaust gases contain harmful carbon
monoxide.
WARNING
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