McCulloch MAC GB 275 User Manual

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McCulloch MAC GB 275 User Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please read these instructions carefully and make sure you understand them before using this unit. Retain these instructions for future reference.

MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS

RENSEIGNEMENTS IMPORTANTS: Avant d’utiliser cet appareil, veuillez lire atentivement les instructions et assurez--vous de les avoir comprises. Conservez les instructions pour référence ultérieure.

BETRIEBSANWEISUNG

WICHTIGE INFORMATION: Lesen Sie diese Hinweise zur Handhabung des

Geräts aufmerksam durch. Verwenden Sie es erst, wenn Sie sicher sind, daß Sie alle Anweisungen verstanden haben und gut aufbewahren.

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE: Lea atentamente las instrucciones y

asegúrese de entenderlas antes de utilizar esta aparato. Conserve las instrucciones para la referencia en el futuro.

LIBRETTO D’ISTRUZIONI

INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI: Siete pregati di leggere attentamente questo

istruzioni e prendere dimestichezza con il prodotto prima di usario. Mantenga queste istruzioni per riferimento futuro.

HANDLEIDING

BELANGRIJKE IMPORTANTS: Lees deze instructies zorgvuldig en wees er zeker van dat uze begrijpt alvorens de blower te gebrulken en bewaar ze voor toekomstige raadpleging.

115276926 Rev. 2 2/22/10 BRW

KEY TO SYMBOLS

WARNING: This blower can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can

cause serious or even fatal injury.

Read and understand the instruction manual before using the blower.

Approved protective goggles or visor, ear protection, and

face mask in dusty environments must be worn.

Always wear approved, protective gloves.

Sound pressure level at 7,5 meters

Use unleaded or quality leaded petrol and two stroke oil.

WARNING: The blower may throw objects at high velocity that can ricochet and hit the operator. This may cause serious eye damage.

The blower operator must make sure that no bystanders or animals come nearer than 15 meters.

Whenever several operators are working in the same work area, they should maintain a safe distance of at least 15 meters from one another.

Sound power level

SAFETY RULES

WARNING: Failure to follow all

Safety Rules and Precautions can result in serious injury.

KNOW YOUR UNIT

SRead your instruction manual carefully until you completely understand and can follow all warnings and safety rules before operating

the unit.

DRestrict unit to users who understand and will follow all warnings and safety rules in this manual.

WARNING: Inspect area before start-

ing unit. Remove all debris and hard objects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that can rico-

chet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or damage during operation.

Use your unit as a blower for:

D Sweeping debris or grass clippings from driveways, sidewalks, patios, etc.

DBlowing grass clippings, straw, or leaves into piles, around joints, or between bricks.

PLAN AHEAD

WARNING: This machine produces

an electromagnetic field during operation. Under some circumstances, this field may interfere with active or passive medical implants. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we recommend persons with medical implants to consult their physician and the medical implant

manufacturer before operating this machine.

D Always wear eye and ear protection when operating, servicing, or performing

maintenance on unit. Wearing eye protection will help to prevent rocks or debris from being blown or ricocheting into eyes and face which

can result in blindness and/or serious injury. Eye protection should be marked Z87.

D Always wear foot protection. Do not go

barefoot or wear sandals.

D Always wear respirator or face mask when working with unit in dusty environments.

D Secure hair above shoulder length. Secure or

remove jewelry, loose clothing, or clothing with loosely hanging straps, ties, tassels, etc. They can be caught in moving parts.

D Do not operate unit when you are tired, ill, upset, or if you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.

DKeep children, bystanders, and animals away from work area a minimum of 15 meters when starting or operating unit. Do not point blower nozzle in the direction of people or pets.

HANDLE FUEL WITH CAUTION

D Eliminate all sources of sparks or flame (including smoking, open flames, or work that can cause sparks) in the areas where fuel is mixed, poured, or stored.

DMix and pour fuel in an outdoor area; store fuel in a cool, dry, well ventilated place; use an approved, marked container for all fuel

purposes.

D Do not smoke while handling fuel or while operating the unit.

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DMake sure the unit is properly assembled and in good operating condition.

D Do not fill fuel tank while engine is hot or running.

D Avoid spilling fuel or oil. Wipe up fuel spills before starting engine.

D Move at least 3 meters away from fuel and fueling site before starting engine.

DAlways store petrol in a container approved for flammable liquids.

OPERATE YOUR UNIT SAFELY

D This garden blower is only designed for blowing away leaves and other debris on the ground.

DInspect unit before each use for worn, loose, missing, or damaged parts. Do not use until

unit is in proper working order.

D Keep outside surfaces free of oil and fuel.

D Never start or run engine inside a closed room or building. Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.

D Mufflers fitted with catalytic converters get very hot during use and remain so for some time after stopping. This also applies at idle speed. Contact can result in burns to the skin. Remember the risk of fire!

D To avoid static electricity shock, do not wear rubber gloves or any other insulated gloves while operating unit.

DDo not set unit on any surface except a clean, hard area while engine is running. Debris such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc. could be picked up by the air intake and thrown out through discharge opening, damaging unit, property, or causing serious injury to

bystanders or operator.

DAvoid dangerous environments. Do not use in unventilated areas or where explosive vapors or carbon monoxide build up could be present.

D Do not overreach or use from unstable surfaces such as ladders, trees, steep slopes, rooftops, etc. Keep firm footing and balance at all times.

DNever place objects inside the blower tube; always direct the blowing debris away from people, animals, glass, and solid objects such as trees, automobiles, walls, etc. The force of air can cause rocks, dirt, or sticks to be thrown or to ricochet which can hurt people or

animals, break glass, or cause other damage.

DNever run unit without the proper equipment attached. Always install blower tube.

D Check air intake opening and blower tube

frequently, always with engine stopped and spark plug disconnected. Keep vents and discharge tube free of debris which can accumulate and restrict proper air flow.

D Never place any object in the air intake opening as this could restrict proper air flow and cause damage to the unit.

D Never use for spreading chemicals, fertilizers, or other substances which may contain toxic materials.

D To avoid spreading fire, do not use near leaf or

brush fires, fireplaces, barbecue pits, ashtrays, etc.

D Use only for jobs explained in this manual.

MAINTAIN YOUR UNIT PROPERLY

D Have all maintenance other than the recommended procedures described in the instruction manual performed by an authorized service dealer.

D Disconnect spark plug before performing maintenance except for carburetor adjustments.

D Use only recommended McCulloch replacement parts; use of any other parts may void your warranty and cause damage to

your unit.

DEmpty fuel tank before storing the unit. Use up fuel left in carburetor by starting engine and letting it run until it stops.

D Do not use any accessory or attachment other than those recommended by manufacturer for use with your unit.

DDo not store the unit or fuel in a closed area where fuel vapors can reach sparks or an open flame from hot water heaters, electric

motors or switches, furnaces, etc.

D Store in a dry area out of reach of children. D Secure the machine during transport.

SAFETY NOTICE: Exposure to vibrations through prolonged use of gasoline powered hand tools could cause blood vessel or nerve damage in the fingers, hands, and joints of people prone to circulation disorders or abnormal

swelling. Prolonged use in cold weather has been linked to blood vessel damage in otherwise healthy people. If symptoms occur such as numbness, pain, loss of strength, change in skin color or texture, or loss of feeling in the fingers, hands, or joints, discontinue the use of this tool and seek medical attention. An antivibration system does not guarantee the avoidance of these problems. Users who operate power tools on a continual and regular basis must monitor

closely their physical condition and the condition of this tool.

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