Weed Eater 545186749, 952711845 instruction manual Using Your Unit

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USING YOUR UNIT

KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC BLOWER

READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR

UNIT. Compare the illustrations to your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

ON/OFF

Top Handle

 

Switch

 

Air Vents

Tube Release Button

Blower Tube

Cord

Retainer

ON/OFF SWITCH

TUBE RELEASE BUTTON

The ON/OFF SWITCH is used to activate

The TUBE RELEASE BUTTON secures the

the motor.

blower tube or elbow tube to the blower

BLOWER TUBE

unit during operation. Also, pressing the

tube release button allows removal of the

The BLOWER TUBE is designed to direct

blower tube or elbow tube.

the flow of air.

 

 

 

 

 

STOPPING YOUR UNIT

WARNING: Inspect the area be-

To stop the unit, move the ON/OFF

switch to the OFF (0) position.

fore using the unit. Remove all debris

STARTING YOUR UNIT

and hard objects such as rocks, glass,

wire, etc., that can ricochet, be thrown,

Move the ON/OFF switch to the ON (I)

or otherwise cause injury or damage

position to turn on the unit.

during operation.

 

WARNING: Do not use the unit

Use your unit as a blower for:

without the blower tube properly attached

D Sweeping debris or grass clippings from

to avoid flying debris and/or impeller con-

driveways, sidewalks, patios, etc.

tact which can cause serious injury. Al-

D Blowing grass clippings, straw, or

ways wear eye protection to prevent rocks

leaves into piles, or removing debris

or debris from being blown or ricocheting

from corners, around joints, or between

into the eyes and face which can result in

bricks.

blindness or serious injury.

Direct air flow by directing the blower

OPERATING POSITION

tube down or to one side. Always work

away from solid objects such as walks,

 

 

large stones, vehicles, and fences.

Eye Protection

Clean corners by starting in corners and

 

moving outward. This will help prevent

 

an accumulation of debris which could

 

fly into your face.

 

Be careful when working near plants.

 

The force of the air could damage

BLOWER

tender plants.

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Contents English Español Français AdvertenciaAvertissement Electrical Safety Safety RulesOperator Safety Use only a voltage supply as shown on Nameplate of the unitUNIT/MAINTENANCE Safety Double Insulation ConstructionServicing of Double Insulated Blower Never place any object in the air intake Maintain the unit according to recom- mended proceduresBlower Safety Use only in daylight or in good artificial lightSelect AN Extension Cord AssemblyAttaching the Blower Tube Suffix WUsing Your Unit Before Each USE MaintenanceStorage After Each USELimited Warranty Weed EaterTerry Fox Way Mississauga,Ontario L5V3E4