PRODUCT SAFETY
GENERAL POWER TOOL
SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING: Read all safety warnings and
all instructions. Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
- This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack
of experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent
or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a
hazard.
Intended purpose
WARNING! A garden vacuum-blower is not a
wet suction device!
Please avoid the suction of wet materials (leaves and
dirt), since this can lead to blockage of the shredder
chamber and reduced performance.
The device is designed only for the suction and
blowing of dry leaves in private households and as
a hobby device in the garden. Any other utilization,
which is not explicitly approved in these directions,
can lead to damage to the device and represent a
serious danger to the user.
The device MUST NOT be employed in areas
where there is health endangering dusts or as a
wet suction device.
The device is designed for use by adults. Young
people over 16 years may use the device under
supervision only.
The use of the device in the rain or in a humid
environment is forbidden.
The manufacturer is not liable for damage which
is caused through inappropriate use or incorrect
operation.
NOTE: For the protection of the operator, the device
can be operated only with assembled vacuum tube
and collection bag.
Note: Do not employ and low power machines for
heavy work. DO NOT use your device for purposes
for which it has not been designed.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of injury, user
must read and understand instruction manual.
1) Training
a) Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with
the controls and the proper use of the appliance;
b) Never allow children to use the appliance.
c) Never allow people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the appliance. Local
regulations may restrict the age of the operator;
d) Never operate the appliance while people,
especially children, or pets are nearby;
e) The operator or user is responsible for accidents
or hazards occurring to other people or their
property.
2) Preparation
a) While operating the appliance, always wear
substantial footwear and long trousers. Do
not operate the equipment when barefoot or
wearing open sandals;
b) Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery that can
be drawn into the air inlet. Keep long hair away
from the air inlets.
c) Wear protective goggles while operating
d) To prevent dust irritation the wearing of a face
mask is recommended
e) Before using, check the supply and extension
cord for signs of damage and aging. Do not use
the appliance if the cord is damaged or worn.
f) Never operate the appliance with defective
guards or shields, or without safety devices, for
example debris collector in place
g) Only use a weather proof extension cable fitted
with a coupler according to IEC 60320-2-3.
h) It is recommended that the appliance should be
supplied via a residual current device (RCD) with
a tripping current of not more than 30 mA.
i) if an extension cord is used make sure it is
for outdoor use and marked as such. The
recommended size of extension cord is not
lighter than 1 mm
2
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3) Operation
a) Always direct the cord to the rear away from the
appliance.
b) If the cord becomes damaged during use,
disconnect the supply cord from the mains
immediately. DO NOT TOUCH THE CORD
BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE SUPPLY.
c) Do not carry the appliance by the cord.
d) Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply
- whenever you leave the machine;
- before clearing a blockage;
- before checking, cleaning or working on the
appliance;
- if the appliance starts to vibrate abnormally.
e) Operate the appliance only in daylight or in good
artificial light.
f) Do not overreach and keep your balance at all
times.
g) Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
h) walk, never run;
i) Keep all cooling air inlets clear of debris.
j) Never blow debris in the direction of bystanders.
K) Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating
parts.