
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLSThis operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
SYMBOL | MEANING | SYMBOL | MEANING |
| • SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL |
| • ON/OFF STOP CONTROL |
Indicates danger, warning, or caution. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.
•WARNING - READ OPERATOR'S MANUALRead the Operator’s Manual(s) and follow all warnings and safety instructions. Failure to do so can result in serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders.
•WEAR EYE AND HEARING PROTECTIONWARNING: Thrown objects and loud noise can cause severe eye injury and hearing loss. Wear eye protection meeting ANSI
ON / START / RUN
•ON/OFF STOP CONTROL OFF OR STOP•HOT SURFACE WARNINGDo not touch a hot muffler or cylinder. You may get burned. These parts get extremely hot from operation. When you turn off the unit, they remain hot for a short time.
• CHOKE CONTROLA • FULL choke position
B • PARTIAL choke position
C • RUN position
•BLOWERS – ROTATING IMPELLER BLADES CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURYWARNING: Keep all bystanders, especially children and pets, at least
50 feet (15 m.) from the operating area.
•UNLEADED FUELAlways use clean, fresh unleaded fuel.
•OILRefer to operator's manual for the proper type of oil.
•THROWN OBJECTS AND ROTATING CUTTER CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURYWARNING: Keep clear of blower outlet. Never point the blower at yourself or others. Objects can be thrown from blower. Do not operate unit without proper attachments and guards in place.
WARNING: Stop the engine and allow the impeller to stop before you open the vacuum door, clean the unit, service the unit or install/ change the tubes or the bag.
•BLOWER/VACUUM MODEA - Vacuum mode
B - Blower mode
•THROTTLE CONTROLIndicates “HIGH” or “FASTEST” speed.
•THROTTLE CONTROL
Indicates “IDLE,” “LOW” or “SLOWEST” speed.
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