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Table of contents
Before you begin... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
For your safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Claims for defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Before you begin...
Intended use
This device is suited solely for the vacuuming and
blowing of light and dry materials such as leaves, gar-
den waste, grass, small branches, and small pieces
of paper.
The device is intended for private use on private land
only.
This product is not intended for commercial use. Gen-
erally acknowledged accident prevention regulations
and enclosed safety instructions must be observed.
Only perform work described in these instructions for
use. Any other use is improper. The manufacturer will
not assume responsibility for damage resulting from
such use.
What are the meanings of the symbols used?
Danger notices and information are clearly marked
throughout these instructions for use. The following
symbols are used:
DANGER! Direct danger to life and risk of
injury! Directly dangerous situation that
may lead to death or severe injuries.
WARNING! Probable danger to life and
risk of injury! Generally dangerous situa-
tion that may lead to death or severe inju-
ries.
CAUTION! Possible risk of injury! Dan-
gerous situation that may lead to injuries.
NOTICE! Risk of damage to the device!
Situation that may lead to property damage.
Note: Information to help you reach a better
understanding of the processes involved.
These symbols identify the required personal protec-
tion equipment:
For your safety
General safety instructions
• To operate this device safely, the user must have
read and understood these instructions for use
before using the device for the first time.
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• Observe all safety instructions! Failure to do so
Tran slation of the original instructions
Electric leaf vacuum and blower
may cause harm to you and others.
• Retain all instructions for use, and safety instruc-
tions for future reference.
• If you sell or pass the device on, you must also
hand over these operating instructions.
• The device must only be used when it functions
properly. If the product or part of the product is
defective, it must be taken out of operation and
disposed of correctly.
• Never use the device in a room where there is a
danger of explosion or in the vicinity of flammable
liquids or gases.
• Always ensure that a device which has been
switched off cannot be restarted unintentionally.
• Do not use devices with an on/off switch that does
not function correctly.
• Keep children away from the device! Keep the
device out of the way of children and other unau-
thorised persons.
• Do not overload the device. Do not use the device
for purposes for which it is not intended.
• Make sure to always wear the required personal
protective equipment.
• Exercise caution and only work when in good con-
dition: If you are tired, ill, if you have ingested
alcohol, medication or illegal drugs, do not use the
device, as you are not in a condition to use it
safely.
• This product is not intended to be used by per-
sons (including children) or who are limited in their
physical, sensory or mental capacities or who lack
experience and/or knowledge of the product
unless they are supervised, or have been
instructed on how to use the product, by a person
responsible for their safety.
• Ensure that children are not able to play with the
device.
• Always comply with all applicable domestic and
international safety, health, and working regula-
tions.
Risks caused by vibrations
The vibration values specified in the technical data
represent the main uses of the device. The actual
existing vibrations during use may deviate from these
as a result of the following factors:
• Incorrect use of the product;
• Unsuitable tools inserted;
• Unsuitable material;
• Insufficient maintenance.
You can reduce the risks considerably by following
the tips below:
- Maintain the device in accordance with the
instructions in the operating instructions.
CAUTION! Risk of injury due to vibra-
tions! Vibrations may, in particular for per-
sons with circulation problems, cause dam-
age to blood vessels and/or nerves.
If you notice any of the following symptoms,
stop working immediately and consult a doc-
tor. Numbness of body parts, loss of sense
of feeling, itching, pins and needles, pain,
changes in skin colour.