Pope 101B1800 Operator's Manual

POWER BLOWER 1800W

Model No. 101B1800

Operator’s Manual

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a Pope product.

We would like you to be completely satisfied with your new product, so feel free to contact Pope
for help with any information you require.

Pope's Customer Service centre number is 1300 134 880.

Please read this manual carefully to learn how to operate and maintain your product correctly. It is
important to consult these instructions in order to acquaint yourself with the tool, its proper use
and safety precautions.

Please observe the general maximum operating times as well as local regulations for tool
operation.

Should this product require repair under the conditions of the warranty, please return it to the
place of purchase. You will need to provide proof of purchase to obtain a free of charge repair, or
a replacement.

Keep these instructions in a safe place.

For your records, attach your receipt here.

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SAFETY RULES

• Physical Condition of the Operator. Do not operate this product when tired, ill or under the

influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.

• Clothing Requirements. Always wear long heavy pants, boots and gloves. Do not wear

loose clothing, jewellery, short pants, sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair so that it is above
shoulder level to avoid entanglement in moving parts.

• Protective Accessories Requirements. Wear safety eye protection when operating this

product. Wear hearing protection during extended periods of operation. In dusty applications
always wear a face mask.

• Condition of Product Before Use. Inspect condition of the product before use. Only operate

the tool when it is in good working order and is not damaged in any way. Damaged parts have
to be replaced immediately by a qualified electrician. Never use the tool if any of its safety
devices or guards are damaged or if any safety attachments are missing.

• Proper Stance. Keep firm footings and balance. Do not overreach.

• Dangerous Environments. Do not use the product in damp or wet locations. Do not expose

the tool to wet conditions.

• Use the Right Product. Use the product for the intended purpose only.

• Condition of Blower before use. The tubes shall be mounted according to the

manufacturer’s instructions. Failure to use the proper parts may cause product failure or
increase the risk of injury to the user.

• Ensure covers are securely fastened before each use. The impeller will rotate whenever

the machine is operated. Never operate the machines unless the intake cover and machine
tubes are properly installed and in good working order.

• Use of Product. Never allow children or infirm persons to use the tool. Never allow other

persons who are not familiar with the operating instructions to use the tool. Never use the tool
when there are people, particularly children or pets nearby.

• Responsibility. The user is responsible for any accidents or hazards suffered by third parties

or their property.

• Maintenance. Switch off the tool and pull plug from the socket before carrying out any

cleaning or maintenance work.

• Outdoor Use. When working outdoors, use only extension cables which are approved for

outdoor use.

• Plugs. Plug connections must have earthing contacts and be protected from water.

Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions
may result in serious personal injury as well as damage to the product.

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Applications

Use this product for:

• blowing leaves, grasses and debris and other light garden refuse away from garden areas or
surfaces.

The Pope POWER BLOWER is designed to handle only foliage and garden refuse such as grass,
leaves and small branches. Any other use is prohibited.

This tool is only intended for use around the home and should only be operated within its design
limitations. Tools of this category which are designed for home and garden use should only be
operated in such settings. Tools of this category are not suitable for use in public facilities, parks
and sports centres, on farms or in the forestry sector.

Unpacking

• Carefully remove the product from the box.

• Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.

• Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily

operated the product.

• If any parts are damaged or missing please call the Pope Customer Service Centre on

1300 134 880 for assistance.

Packing List

Motor (1)

Blower Tube (1)

Blower Inlet Cover (1)

Operator’s Manual (1)