Power Blower

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Operator's Manual

Safety

manual safety symbols and important information

Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, informational messages preceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to you.

DANGER

The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “DANGER” calls attention to an act or condition which WILL lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided.

WARNING

The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “WARNING” calls attention to an act or condition which CAN lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided.

Circle and slash symbol

This symbol means the specific action shown is prohibited. Ignoring these prohibitions can result in serious or fatal injury.

NOTE

This enclosed message provides tips for use, care and maintenance of the unit.

CAUTION

The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “CAUTION” calls attention to an act or condition which may lead to minor or moderate personal injury if not avoided.

IMPORTANT

The enclosed message provides information necessary for the protection of the unit.

international symbols

Symbol form/shape

Symbol

Symbol form/shape

Symbol

description/application

description/application

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read and understand

 

 

 

Fuel and oil mixture

 

Operator's Manual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wear eyes, ears and

 

 

 

Finger Severing

 

head protection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hot

 

 

 

Wear hand

 

 

 

 

protection. Use

 

Surface

 

 

 

two handed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safety/Alert

 

 

 

Wear slip resis-

 

 

 

 

tant foot wear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DO NOT allow

 

 

 

DO NOT smoke

 

 

 

 

 

flames or sparks

 

 

 

near fuel.

 

near fuel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symbol form/shape

Symbol

Symbol form/shape

Symbol

description/application

description/application

 

Ignition

Emergency stop

ON/OFF

 

 

Carburetoradjustment

Primer bulb

- Low speed mixture

 

 

Carburetor adjustment

Carburetor adjustment

- Idle speed

- High speed mixture

 

 

Choke Control

Choke Control

"Cold Start"

"Run"

Position

Position

(Choke Closed)

(Choke Open)

personal condition and safety equipment

WARNING

Power Blower users risk injury to themselves and others if the power blower is used improperly or safety precautions are not followed. Proper clothing and safety gear must be worn when operating a blower.