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S Have al l maintenance o t her than the
recommended procedures descri bed i n
the instructi on manual perfor med by
your author i zed service dealer.
S Alwa ys see your authori ze d servi ce
dealer to replace a damaged impell er.
Partsthatare chi pped,cracked,broken,
or damaged in any other way can fly
apartand cause seri ousinjury. Replace
damaged parts befor e usi ng t he unit .
S Never place any o bj ect i n the air intake
opening as thi s could r estr i ct proper a i r
flow and cau se da m a ge to the uni t.
S Neverdouse t h eunitwit h water o rother
liqui dsorsquirtwitha waterhose. C lean
theunitusingadampcloth.Wipeoff
wit h a cl ean dry cloth. See
MAINTE-
NANCE
.
S Check air intake o penings and tubes
fr equentl y, al ways w i th the unit stopped
and power source disconn ected. Keep
ventsand tubesfreeofdebriswhichcan
accumulate and rest r i ct pr oper air flow.
S Do not burn, inci ne rat e , or expose this
unit to extr em e heat.
S St ore t h e unit unp lugge d i na high,cool,
dry,indoor ar ea out of the reach of chil-
dren.
S Use only recommended attachments
and repl acement part s t o avoid cr eati ng
a hazard an d/or voidi ng warr a nty.
S Maintain the unit according to recom-
mended p rocedures.
S Use only for jobs explai ned in t he
OP-
ERA TI ON
section of thi s manual.
BLOWER SAFETY
S Use only in daylight or in good artificial
light.
S Inspect the area bef ore using the unit.
Remove all debris and hard objects
such as rocks,glass, wi re,etc. ,that ca n
ri cochet, be t hrown, or otherwise cause
injur y or damag e duri ng oper ati on.
S Never r un the u nit without the proper
equipment attached. When used as a
blower,a l waysinstallablowertube.U se
only recommended att achments.
S To avoidspreadingfir e,donotuseblow-
er near leaf or brush fires, fireplaces,
bar becue pi ts, ashtrays, etc.
S Never p lace object s insi de the blower
tubes; always direct the blowing debris
away from people, animals, glass, and
solid obj ects such as trees, automo-
biles, walls, etc. The force of air can
cause r o cks, dirt, or s ti cks to be thr ow n
or to ricochet which can hurt people or
ani m als, br eak glass, or cause other
damage.
S Never use for spreading chemi cals, f er-
tilizers, or any other substances which
may contain toxic materials.
VACUUM SAFETY
S St opthemotoranddisconnectthepow-
er source before o p ening the ai r i n let
door or attempt ing to insert or r e m ove
the vacuum tubes. The motor must be
stopped and the impell er blades no
longer t ur ni ng to avoid serious inj ur y
from the r ot at ing bl ades.
S Hard objects can be thrown thr ough t he
collecti on bag or the housing and be-
come dangerous missi l es which can
cause serious injury to the operator or
othe rs.
S When using the vacu um attachment,the
unit is designed to pick up dry material
such as leaves, grass, small twigs, and
bits of paper. Do not vacuum stones,
gravel, m etal, broken glass, etc., to avoid
severe da mage to the im peller. To avoid
the possibility of e lectrical shock, do not
attempt to vacuum water or other liquids.
S Never run the unit w ithout the proper
equipment attached. When u sed as a
vacuum,always insta llvacuum tubesand
collection bag assembly. Make s ure the
collection bag assembly is completely
zipped whenunit is runningto avoidflying
debris. Use only recommended attach-
ments.
S Avoid situations which could set the col-
lection bag on fire. Do not vacuum dis-
carded matches, cigars, cigarettes, or
ash from fireplaces, barbecue pits, brush
piles, etc. To avoid sprea ding fire, d o not
use blower near lea f or brush fires, fire-
places, barbecue pits, a shtrays, etc.
S Always use t he collection bag shoulder
strapwhenvacuumingtoavoidlossof
control.
S Check a ir intake op enings, elbow tube,
andvacuum t ubesfrequently, alwayswith
the unit stopped an d the power source
disconnected. Keep ven ts andtubes free
of debris which ca n accumulate and re-
strict pr oper air flow. Do n ot use with any
opening blocked, Keep free of dust, lint,
hair and anyt hing that may reduce air
flow.
CAUTIO N: To avoid causing damage to
the unit,
DO NOT attempt to use the vari-
able speed control d ur ing vacuum use.
STANDARDS
Thisproduct is l i st edby Underwrit er sLab-
orator i es, Inc., in accordance with UL
St an da rd 10 17.
If sit u ati ons occur w hi ch ar e not covered
in this manual, use car e and good judg-
ment. If you need assistance, contact
your authori zed servi ce dealer or call
1--800--554--6723. Failure to follow all
Safety Rules and Precautions can result
in se rious inj ury.