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4 Safety Precautions
► Do not insert objects into the openings in
the blower.
► Replace worn or damaged labels.
► If you are unsure: Consult a STIHL servic‐
ing dealer.
4.7 Working
WARNING
■ In certain situations, the user may no longer
be able to concentrate on their work. This may
result in the user stumbling, falling and suffer‐
ing serious injury.
► Work calmly and in a considered manner.
► If light and visibility are poor: Do not work
with the blower.
► Do not use the blower on your own.
► Do not work above shoulder height.
► Watch out for obstacles.
► Work standing on the ground and keep your
balance. If you have to work at a height:
Use a mobile elevating work platform or
secure scaffolding.
► If you start feeling fatigue: Take a break.If
you start feeling fatigue: Take a break.
► Blow in direction of the wind.
■ Objects can be thrown at high speed during
operation. This can result in injuries to persons
and animals and damage to property.
► Do not direct air blast towards peo‐
ple, animals or objects.
■ If the blower starts behaving differently or in
an unusual way while operating, the blower
may be in an unsafe condition. This may result
in serious injury to people and damage to
property.
► Stop working, remove the battery and con‐
sult a STIHL servicing dealer.
■ Vibrations may occur during blower operation.
► Take breaks.
► If signs of a circulatory disturbance occur:
Consult a doctor.
■ The dust whipped up may cause the blower to
be electrostatically charged. In certain condi‐
tions (e.g. dry environment) the blower may
discharge suddenly and emit sparks. Sparks
may cause fires and explosions in highly flam‐
mable or explosive environments. Persons
may be seriously or fatally injured, and prop‐
erty may be damaged.
► Do not work in a highly flammable or explo‐
sive environment.
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■ In an emergency, the user may start to panic
and forget to take off the carrying system. This
may result in serious injury to the user.
► Practice taking off the carrying system.
4.8 Transport
WARNING
■ The blower may topple over or move during
transport. Persons may be injured or property
may be damaged.
► Remove the battery.
► Secure the blower with lashing straps,
belts, or a net so that it cannot tip over or
move.
4.9 Storage
WARNING
■ Children are not aware of and cannot assess
the dangers of a blower Children may be seri‐
ously injured.
► Remove the battery.
► Store the blower out of the reach of chil‐
dren.
■ Moisture may cause the electrical contacts on
the blower and metal components to corrode.
The blower may be damaged.
► Remove the battery.
► Store the blower in a clean, dry state.
4.10 Cleaning, Maintenance and
Repair
WARNING
■ If the battery is inserted when carrying out
cleaning, servicing or repairs, it is possible for
the blower to be switched on unintentionally.
This may result in serious injury to people and
damage to property.
► Remove the battery.
■ Harsh detergents, cleaning with a water jet or
sharp objects can damage the blower and the
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