5. Storage
Storage:
Store unit unplugged, well out of the reach of children.
1.Stopunitanddisconnectfromthemainselectricitysupply.
2.Allowmotortocoolbeforestoringortransporting.
3. S toreunitwithallguardsinplace.Positionunitsothatany
sharpobjectcannotaccidentallycauseinjury.
Extendedstorage:
Prepareunitforstorageattheendoftheseasonorifitwillnot
beusedfor30daysormore.
Ifyourbloweristobestoredforaperiodoftime:
1.Stopunitanddisconnectfromthemainselectricitysupply.
2.Cleantheentireunitbeforelengthystorage.
3. O peninletcoverandcleananydirt,grass,ordebristhat
hascollected.Inspecttheblowerandalltubes.
Closeandmakesurethecoverislatched.
4. U seasoftbrushtocleanairventsandairinletofdebris.
Donotusewater.
5. S toreyourunitandextensioncordinawellventilatedareaand
covered,ifpossible,topreventdustanddirtaccumulation.
Donotcoverwithplastic.Plasticcannotbreatheandmaycause
condensationandeventualrustorcorrosion.
6. C heckentireunitforloosescrews.
Replaceanydamaged,worn,orbrokenparts.
7.Removetube(s)foreasierstorage.
Disposal:
Thisproductmustnotbeaddedtonormalhouseholdwaste.
(inaccordancewith
Itmustbedisposedofinlinewithlocalenvironmentalregulations.
EU-directive2002/96/EC)
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6. Maintenance
WARNING:
Stop the unit and disconnect the plug from the power source
before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or performing
maintenance.
Suchpreventivesafetymeasuresreducetheriskofstartingthepowertool
a ccidentally.
BEFORE EACH USE
Checkforloosefasteners
Keepallnuts,boltsandscrewstighttobesuretheproductis
andparts:
inasafeworkingcondition.Besureallpartsareassembled
p roperly.
•InletCover
•BlowerTube
•VacuumTubes
•CollectionBag
Checkfordamagedor
Contactyourauthorizedservicedealerforreplacementof
wornparts:
d amagedorwornparts.
• O N/OFFSwitch–Ensureswitchfunctionsproperlybymoving
theswitchtotheOFFposition.Makesuremotorstops;
thenrestartmotorandcontinue.
• I nletCover–Discontinueuseofunitifinletcoverfailstolatch
properlyorifitisdamagedinanyway.
AFTER EACH USE
Inspectandcleanunit
• A ftereachuse,inspectcompleteunitforlooseordamaged
andlabels:
parts.Cleantheunitusingadampcloth.
•Wipeoffunitwithacleandrycloth.
IMPORTANT:
Cleancollectionbag:
EMPTIED.
• Y oumustproperlyemptyandmaintainthecollectionbagto
avoiddeteriorationandobstructionofairflow.
• R emovethecollectionbagfromtheunitandemptyaftereach
use.Donotstorebagwithoutemptyingthebagofallcontents
(grass,leaves,etc.).
• W ashthebagonceayear.Removethebagfromtheblower
andturnthebaginsideout.Washthebagwithawaterhose.
Allowthebagtohanganddrycompletelybeforeyoureuse
thebag.
THECOLLECTIONBAGMUSTBEPROPERLY
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