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Safety Precautions
WARNING
Check to see if the
If cracked, be sure to replace without delay.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury associated with contacting rotating parts, stop the engine before installing or removing attachments. Do not operate without net in place. Always disconnect the spark plug before performing mainte- nance or accessing movable parts.
USING THE PRODUCT
WARNING
While using the product, if abnormal noise or vibration occurs, stop the engine immediately and contact the near- est Husqvarna servicing dealer for assistance. Checking the fan is very important. If the rotating fan should break up, it will lead to serious accidents.
1.Check the work area that the blower will be used in and remove or cover all valuables that may be damaged by the air blast or thrown debris.
2.To reduce the risk of injury associated with thrown objects.
a)Watch out for children, pets, open windows or freshly washed cars, and blow debris safely away.
b)Use the full blower tube extension so the air stream can work close to the ground.
c)Do not allow bystanders in work area.
d)Do not point the blower tube in the direction of
people or pets.
e) Always check to be sure that no debris has been blown onto someone else’s property.
f)Pay attention to the
direction of the wind, do not work against the wind.
3.To minimize blowing time.
a)Use rakes and brooms to loosen debris before blowing.
b)In dusty conditions, slightly dampen surfaces or use a mister attachment when water is available.
c)Conserve water by using power blowers instead of hoses for many lawn and garden applications, including areas such as gutters, screens, patios, grills, porches and gardens.
4.The blower must not be used while on a ladder or scaffolding.
5.Never put the machine down with the engine running unless you have it in clear sight.
6.Never touch the spark plug or plug cord while the engine is in operation. Doing so may result in being subjected to an electrical shock.
7. Never touch the muffler, spark plug, or other metallic parts of the engine, or area around the engine cover while the engine is in operation or immediately after shutting down the engine. These metallic parts reach high temperatures during operation and doing so could result in serious burns.
WARNING
The temperature of the machine may increase after stopping the engine. Especially never forget to cool down the engine before refueling the machine.
8.After using blowers and other equipment, CLEAN UP! Dispose of debris in trash receptacles.
MAINTENANCE
1.In order to maintain your product in proper working order, perform the maintenance and checking operations described in the manual at regular intervals.
2.Always be sure to turn off the engine and disconnect the spark plug before performing any maintenance or checking procedures.
WARNING
The metallic parts, engine cover, and area around the engine reach high temperatures immediately after stopping the engine.
3.Examine the blower at intervals for loose fasteners and rusted or damaged parts. Use special care around the fuel line, the muffler, and the ignition wiring.
4.All engine service except for those described in this manual should be performed by competent service personnel. Improper service to the blower fan and muffler could cause a hazardous failure.
5.When replacing the any other part or any lubricant, always be sure to use only Husqvarna products or products which have been certified by Husqvarna for use with the Husqvarna product.
6.In the event that any part must be replaced or any maintenance or repair work not described in this manual must be performed, please contact the nearest Husqvarna servicing dealer for assistance.
7.Do not use any accessory or attachment other than those bearing the Husqvarna mark and recommended for the unit.
8.Under no circumstances should you ever take apart the product or alter it in any way. Doing so might result in the product becoming damaged during operation or the product becoming unable to operate properly.
TRANSPORTATION
•Drain the fuel from the fuel tank before transporting or storing the blower.
•Secure the blower so that it does nor receive damage from shock doing transportation.
•Do not apply strong forces to the blower, such as throwing it or dropping it. Doing so in validates the warranty.
STORAGE
•When storing the blower, choose a space indoors free from moisture and out of the reach of children.
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