User manual
Congratulations!
On purchasing the Black & Decker system which will
assure you of problem free leaf clearing.
GW2600 & GW3000 - Blower Vac
2-speed Vacuuming
2-speed Blowing
Your product has many features designed for your
benefit, including:
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Powerful motor that blows air and will vacuum/
mulch.
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Unique 5 blade fan that will shred leaves into
small debris in a 10 to 1 ratio.
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2-speed switch for maximum convenience.
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Ergonomic design improves comfort and ease
of use.
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Large aperture vacuuming tube to maximise
the intake of leaves.
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35 litre easy empty collection bag.
Description (Fig. A)
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Following is a list of parts that will be
mentioned in this user manual and are
shown in the diagrams:
1. Two-speed on/off switch
2. Powerhead
3. Release button
4. Vacuum tube - upper
5. Vacuum tube - lower
6. Blow clamshell
7. Blow tube
8. Bag top
9. Collection bag
10. Collection bag handle
11. Carrying strap
12. Cable restraint
13. Scraper
Shredding
GW2600/GW3000
Know your product
Read this manual carefully, observing all
recommended safety precautions before,
during and after using your product.
Maintain your product in good working order.
Familiarise yourself with the controls on
your product before attempting to operate
it, but above all, be sure you know how to
stop the product in an emergency.
Retain this manual and all other literature
supplied for future reference.
Safety instructions
Training
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Do not allow the unit to be used by
persons under the age of 16 or other
persons who have not read this user
manual. You are responsible if there is
an accident.
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Remember that the operator/user is
responsible for accidents or hazards
occurring to other people or their property.
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Do not allow children, animals or other
persons near your product when in use
- always keep them at least 6m (20ft)
away from the working area.
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Never carry your product by the cable
or jerk the cable. Keep the cable away
from heat sources, oils or sharp edges.
Check the condition of your cable
before use and do not use if damaged.
Preparation
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Do not operate your product barefoot
or in open sandals.
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To protect your feet and legs, always
wear stout shoes or boots and long
trousers - freshly cut grass is damp and
slippery. Rubber or man made footwear
will enhance your safety.
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Use protective equipment. Wear safety
spectacles or goggles whilst operating
your product.
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To prevent dust irritation the wearing of
a suitable face mask is recommended.
•
Use ear protection if the sound level
seems uncomfortable when using your
product.
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