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WARNING – The blower, when used correctly, is
a useful and effective tool; if used incorrectly
or without the necessary precautions, it can be
dangerous. To ensure your safety and comfort,
always observe the safety instructions given
here below and throughout this handbook.
WARNING: – National regulations could limit use
of the machine.
1.
The blower must only be used by adults in good
physical condition who are familiar with the
operating instructions.
2.
Do not operate the blower when tired or fatigued
or under the effect of alcohol and drugs (Fig. 1). Be
more cautious before rest periods and towards the
end of your shift.
3.
Always wear gloves, safety glasses and hearing
protectors. Do not wear scarves, bracelets or any
other items that could get caught up in the impeller
(look pag. 12-13).
4.
Do not allow other persons or animals within a
10-metre radius when starting or using the blower
(Fig.2).
5.
Always observe the safety prescriptions issued by
the various industry associations.
6.
Always work from a safe, stable position.
7.
Carefully plan your operation in advance. Do not
start using machine until you have a clear work area
and a secure footing.
8.
Do not direct the air jet towards people or animals
(Fig. 3).
9.
Only use the blower in well-ventilated areas. Do not
use in explosive atmospheres, in enclosed areas or
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
near inflammable substances (Fig. 4).
10.
Check the blower daily to ensure that all safety and
other devices are working properly.
11.
Do not use a blower that has been damaged, badly
repaired, improperly assembled or modified. Do
not attempt to remove or bypass any of the safety
devices.
12.
Retain this manual and consult it before using the
blower.
13.
A l w ays fo l l ow t h e c a re a n d m a i n te n a n ce
instructions.
14.
Do not attempt to carry out any servicing or repairs
other than normal maintenance yourself. Contact
your authorised service centre.
15.
Do not operate the blower unless you have received
specific instruction on its use.
16.
It is prohibited to fit an impeller other than that
supplied by the manufacturer. The use of other
accessories could increase the risk of injury and is
prohibited.
17.
When disposing of an old blower at the end of its
useful life, think of the environment. Take your old
unit to your dealer who will be able to dispose of it
in a proper manner.
18.
Only experienced persons who are familiar with the
operation and safe use of this machine should use
the blower. If you lend the blower to someone, also
give them the instruction manual and ensure that
they read it before using the machine.
19.
Never start the blower without the impeller
fitted. This could cause serious damage to
the engine and would lead to the immediate
invalidation of the warranty
20.
Do not use the blower near electrical equipment.
21.
Do not obstruct the air intake of the impeller.
22.
Keep your hands away from the impeller when the
engine is running.
23.
Do not use fuel (2-stroke mixture) to clean the
blower.
24.
Always remove the spark plug cap before all
cleaning, maintenance or repair operations. Wear
gloves when cleaning the shredder blade and the
impeller.
25.
Do not hit or force the blades of the impeller; do not
use a blower with a damaged impeller.
26.
Do not fit the impeller to other engines or
transmissions.
27.
Store the blower in a dry place, off the ground and
with the fuel tank empty.
28.
Only transport the blower with the engine switched
off.
29.
Please note that the owner or the user is responsible
for any accidents or damage to third parties or their
property.
When the machine is running, grip the front
handle fi rmly with your left hand and the Power
Unit handle with your right hand (Fig. 5). Never
use a cross-handed grip. Left-handers should
follow these instructions too. Check that all
parts of the body are kept away from the
muffl er.
THESE ARE HOT ENOUGH TO CAUSE BURNS!
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