general safety warnings and instructions for all tools

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.

A battery operated unit with integral batteries or a separate battery pack must be recharged only with the specified charger for the battery. A charger that may be suitable for one type of battery may create a risk of fire when used with another battery.

Use battery operated unit only with specifically designated battery pack. Use of any other batteries may create a risk of fire.

Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is in the locked or off position before inserting battery pack. Carrying units with your finger on the switch or inserting the battery pack into a unit with the switch on invites accidents.

Do not use unit if switch does not turn it on or off. A unit that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.

Disconnect battery pack from unit or place the switch in the locked or off position before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the unit. Such preventative safety measures reduce the risk of starting the unit accidentally.

ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION – Wear safety glasses or goggles at all times when this unit is in use. Also use face or dust mask. Safety glasses are available at extra cost at your local Black & Decker Service Center or authorized service facility.

DO NOT place outlet of sweeper near eyes or ears when operating.

STORE IDLE UNITS. When not in use, the unit should be stored in a dry, high or locked-up place - out of reach of children.

DON’T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

MAINTAIN UNIT WITH CARE. Keep unit clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for proper maintenance.

DO NOT attempt to repair the sweeper. To assure product safety and reliability, repairs, maintenance, and adjustments should be performed by Black & Decker service centers or authorized service centers, always using Black & Decker replacement parts.

DO NOT operate sweeper in a gaseous or explosive atmosphere. Motors in these units normally spark, and the sparks might ignite fumes.

AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS – Do not use electric units in damp or wet locations. Don’t use the unit in the rain.

STAY ALERT - Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate unit when you are tired.

USE THE RIGHT UNIT – Do not use this unit for any job except that for which it is intended.

USE EXTRA CARE when cleaning on stairs.

DO NOT allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children. Not recommended for use by children.

DO NOT attempt to clear clogs from unit without first removing battery.

USE ONLY as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

DO NOT put any objects into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and everything that may reduce air flow.

KEEP hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

DO NOT immerse any part of the unit in liquid.

DO NOT handle charger, including charger plug, and charger terminals with wet hands.

KEEP CHILDREN, BYSTANDERS AND ANIMALS AWAY from the work area a minimum of 30 feet (10 meters) when starting or operating the unit.

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 operation.

USE ONLY charger supplied by the manufacturer to recharge.

Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets and keys. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns.

Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.

3 DO NOT CHARGE the unit outdoors.

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Black & Decker LSWV36R manual General safety warnings and instructions for all tools

LSWV36, LSWV36R specifications

The Black & Decker LSWV36 and LSWV36R are versatile cordless leaf blowers that embody efficiency and convenience for outdoor maintenance. These models provide exceptional power in a lightweight design, making them ideal for homeowners looking to keep their yards tidy without the hassle of cords or gas.

One of the standout features of the LSWV36 and LSWV36R is the 36-volt lithium-ion battery. This technology ensures longer run times and faster charging, allowing users to complete their tasks without frequent interruptions. The battery delivers consistent power, ensuring that the blower operates at peak performance until the charge is exhausted. Users can expect up to 30 minutes of runtime on a single charge, which is generally sufficient for most residential lawns.

Both models boast a powerful wind speed of up to 120 mph, allowing for efficient leaf removal and debris clearance from sidewalks, driveways, and patios. The lightweight and ergonomic design of the blowers makes them easy to maneuver, reducing arm fatigue during extended use. Weighing approximately 7.5 pounds, these leaf blowers are manageable for users of all ages.

The LSWV36 and LSWV36R come equipped with two speed settings, providing the flexibility to tackle different tasks. The lower speed setting is perfect for clearing grass clippings, while the higher speed is ideal for moving stubborn leaves and heavier debris. This feature ensures that users have control over the tool's performance, adapting to the specific needs of their outdoor spaces.

Moreover, the LSWV36R model features a vacuum and mulching system, which adds to its versatility. Users can easily switch from blowing leaves to vacuuming them up, transforming yard waste into mulch for composting or garden use. This dual functionality not only saves time but also assists in creating an eco-friendly gardening solution.

In summary, the Black & Decker LSWV36 and LSWV36R deliver powerful performance, runtime efficiency, and dual functionality, making them indispensable tools for maintaining a clean and orderly yard. They combine innovative technology with user-friendly features, providing an excellent solution for anyone seeking a reliable cordless leaf blower. Whether blowing leaves or mulching yard waste, these models are sure to exceed expectations.