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Cleaning gutters
Before cleaning gutters, put on the required safety equipment.
WARNING: When working with the blower, wear the required per- sonal safety equipment:
1.Hearing protection.
2.Eye protection.
3.Protective gloves.
4.Face mask in dusty environments.
WARNING: To prevent personal injury, follow all safety instructions shown in this owner/operator manual and the owner/operator manual for the Model HB280 blower unit.
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WARNING: Do not operate the blower while standing on a ladder or a stand.
WARNING: Hold the unit as illus- trated when starting. Do not set unit on any surface except a clean, hard area when starting and/or using the unit. Debris such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc could be picked up by the air intake and thrown out through the discharge opening, dam- aging the unit or property, or causing serious injury to bystanders or the operator.
NOTE: When starting the blower, lean the top of the gutter attachment against a wall, tree, etc., for support.
Start the blower. Work according to the fol- lowing instructions:
1.Support the gutter attachment with one hand as soon as the engine or motor starts.
2.Stand 3 to 4 feet (1 to 1,25 meters) away from building.
3.Rotate the pivot tube to position the nozzle right or left.
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