Craftsman 358.799341 instruction manual UNIT/MAINTENANCE Safety, Blower Safety, Standards

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appliance. Failure to have the unit re- paired by Sears service personnel can cause the double insulation construc- tion to become ineffective and result in serious injury.

UNIT/MAINTENANCE SAFETY

Turn off all controls and allow the mo- tor to stop before disconnecting the unit from the power source.

Disconnect the unit from the power source when not in use. Do not leave the unit when it is plugged into outlet.

Do not sot the unit on any surface ex- cept a clean, hard area while the unit is running. Debris such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc., could be picked up by the air intake and thrown out through the discharge opening, damaging the unit, property, or caus-

ing serious injury to bystanders or op- erator.

Do not overreach or use from unstable surfaces such as ladders, trees, stoop slopes, rooftops, etc. Use extra care when cleaning on stairways. Keep firm footing and balance at all times. Keep hands out of tubes.

Inspect the entire unit before each use

for worn, loose, missing, or damaged parts. Do not use until the unit isin proper working order.

Disconnect unit from power source be- fore servicing, cleaning, performing maintenance, or storing.

This unit is double insulated. See the DOUBLE INSULATIONsection. Have all internal service performed by qualified service repair personnel to avoid creating a hazard or voiding your war- ranty.

Have all maintenance other than the

recommended procedures described in the instruction manual performed by your Sears Service Center.

Always see your Sears Service Center to replace a damaged impeller. Parts that are chipped, cracked, broken, or damaged in any other way can fly apart and cause serious injury. Re- place damaged parts before using the unit.

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

Never douse the unit with water or other liquids or squirt with a water hose. Clean with a damp sponge and mild soap. See STORAGE.

Check air intake openings and tubes frequently, always with the unit

stopped and power source discon- nected. Keep vents and tubes free of debris which can accumulate and re-

strict proper air flow.

Do not burn, incinerate, or expose this unit to extreme heat.

Store the unit unplugged in a high, cool, dry, indoor area out of the reach of children.

Use only recommended attachments and replacement parts to avoid creat- ing a hazard and/or voiding warranty.

Maintain the unit according to recom- mended procedures.

Use only for jobs explained in the OP- ERATIONsection of this manual.

BLOWER SAFETY

Use only in daylight or in good artificial light.

Inspect the area before using the unit. Remove all debris and hard objects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc., that can ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise

cause injury or damage during opera- tion.

Avoid accidental starting. Be sure the

switch is in the OFF position and keep your hand and fingers away from the switch while connecting the unit to the power source or when carrying a unit connected to the power source.

Never run the unit without the proper equipment attached. When used as a blower, always install a blower tube. Use only recommended attachments. Do not use with any opening blocked, Keep free of dust, lint, hair and any- thing that may reduce air flow.

To avoid spreading fire, do not use blower near leaf or brush fires, fire- places, barbecue pits, ashtrays, etc.

Never place objects inside the blower tubes; always direct the blowing debris away from people, animals, glass, and solid objects such as trees, automo- biles, 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.

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

STANDARDS

This product is listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., in accordance with UL Standard 1017.

If situations occur which are not covered

in this manual, use care and good judg- ment.

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