Caution! When using power
tools, observe the following
basic safety measures for the
prevention of electric shocks
and the risk of injury and fire:
Instruction:
Familiarise yourself with all
the unit's parts and correct
operation of the unit before
you start working with it.
Make sure that you can immedi-
ately switch off the unit in an emer-
gency. Improper use of the unit
may lead to serious injury.
Children, individuals with limited
physical, sensory or mental capa-
bilities, as well as those who have
insufficient experience or knowl-
edge or are not familiar with the
instructions must never be permitted
to use the device. Local regulations
may specify an age restriction for
the user.
Children must be supervised to en-
sure that they do not play with the
device. Cleaning and maintenance
must not be carried out by children.
The machine must not be used at
altitudes over 2000 m.
Preparation:
• Read the instructions carefully.
Familiarise yourself with the
controls and how to use the ma-
chine correctly.
• Never let children or persons
who are not familiar with these
instructions use the machine. Lo-
cal regulations may restrict the
age of the operator.
• Never operate the machine if
there are people, particularly
children or animals, nearby.
• The personal protective equip-
ment protects your own health
and the health of others and
ensures the smooth operation of
the device:
- Wear suitable work clothing,
such as sturdy shoes with non-
slip soles, long, robust trousers,
gloves, safety goggles and
ear protection. Wear these at
all times while operating the
machine. Never use the device
barefooted or wearing open
sandals. Wear respiratory pro-
tection to protect against dust.
- Do not wear loose hanging
clothing or jewellery that could
be sucked into the air intake.
Wear protective headwear to
contain long hair.
Keep long hair away from the
suction apertures.
• Pay attention to people, espe-
cially children, pets, open win-
dows, etc. The blown material
can be thrown in their direction.
Stop working if they are in close
proximity. Keep a safety dis-
tance of 5 m around you.
• Be familiar with your surround-
ings and pay attention to poten-
tial dangers that may be over-
looked when working.
• Carefully inspect the surface
to be cleaned and remove all
wires, stones, cans and other
foreign bodies.
• Use a rake or broom to remove
foreign bodies before beginning
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