Care And Maintenance; Notes On The Use Of Leaf Blowers; Storage - ATIKA LBC 40-60 Originalbetriebsanleitung

 Only operate the machine in walking speed, do not run
with it.
 Beware of swirling and flying objects. Be particularly aware
of recoiling effects from brickwork or house walls (e.g.
stones).
 Switch off the machine before crossing gravel or grit paths.
 Immediately switch off the unit and allow it to come to a
stop if foreign objects enter the unit or if the unit starts to
make unusual noises or vibrates. Remove the battery and
carry out the following checks:
 inspect for damage,
 have damaged parts replaced or repaired,
 check the equipment and tighten loose parts.
Instructions for using as blower
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Take up leaves in good time! – It is advisable to take
up fallen leaves when the weather is dry and as soon as they
have fallen. Wet leaves are a problem, together with leaves
that have already begun to rot or are on big piles.
light, dry materials, e.g. dry leaves and garden waste
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such as grass, small twigs and pieces of paper
heavy materials such as metal, stones, branches, fir
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cones or broken glass
Do not use the machine to blow any burning, explo-
sive or smoking items such as cigarettes, matches
or hot ash.
Do not blow any liquids, in particular flammable
liquids such as fuel. Do not use the machine in the
vicinity of such substances.

Care and maintenance

Before each maintenance and clean-
ing work :
switch off device

wait for standstill of the device

remove the battery
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Do not carry out repair operations on the machine other than
those described in section "Maintenance" but contact the
manufacturer or authorized customer service centres.
For maintaining and cleaning, removed security devices must
unconditionally be mounted properly and proved again.
Use only original spare. Accidents can arise for the user
through the use of other spare parts. The manufacturer is not
liable for any damage or injury resulting from such action.
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Please proceed as follows to preserve the functioning
ability of your garden blower.
 Remove dust and dirt with a cloth or a brush.
 Do not clean the machine with running water or high-
pressure cleaners.
 Do not use solvents for the synthetic parts (petrol, alcohol,
etc.) as these can damage the synthetic parts.

Storage

 Store devices that are not in use in a dry locked place
protected against frost and outside the reach of children
and unauthorized persons
 Before a longer storage observe the following in order to
prolongate the service life of the machine and to guarantee
a smooth running operation:
 Remove the battery
 thoroughly clean the machine
 Check the machine for perfect condition to ensure a
safe use of it after a longer period of storage
Refer to the respective "Operating instructions" for fur-
ther information on the batteries and the charger.
Guarantee
Please observe the enclosed terms of guarantee.
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