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Do not operate this machine before it has
been assembled correctly and you have read
and understood these instructions.
These instructions are intended as a general
guide and do not supersede national or local
codes in any way. Contact local Authorities
for clarity of laws relating to operation of this
appliance.
Keep the instructions in a safe place for future use.
Contents
Warning Symbols on the Machine 2
Symbols in this Owner’s Manual 2
Proper Use 3
Safety Instructions 3
Important Information! 3
Operation Warning! 3
List of Parts 3
Assembling the Blower 4
Mixing Fuel 4
Filling the Fuel Tank 4
Starting the Machine 5
Adjusting Engine Idle Speed 5
Stopping the Engine 6
Using the machine 6
Routine Maintenance 6
Spark Arrestor Maintenance 7
Storage for over 30 days 7
Warning Symbols on the Machine
Caution! Read the operating instructions and
follow the warnings and safety instructions.
This product is for outdoor use only and to
be used in a well ventilated area.
Wear protective eye wear and ear muffs.
1. AVOID DANGEROUS WORK ENVIROMENTS. Do not use
power tool in damp or wet locations or expose power tools
to rain. Do not use power tools in the presence of flammable
liquids or gases as normal sparking of the motor could ignite
fumes. Keep work areas well lit.
2. KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. Visitors and
children should wear safety glasses and be kept a safe
distance from the work area. Do not let others make contact
with the tool or extension cord.
3. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Always check that the
switch is in the OFF position before plugging in the tool to the
power supply. Do not carry a plugged in tool with your finger on
the switch.
4. STORE TOOLS SAFELY. When not in use, tools should be
stored in a dry place, high and locked-up place, out of reach of
children.
5. DISCONNECT IDLE TOOLS. Switch off the power and
disconnect the plug from the power supply before servicing,
when changing accessories and when the tool is not in use.
6. DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL. The tool willl do the job better
and safer working at the rate for which it was designed.
7. USE THE CORRECT TOOL FOR THE JOB. Do not force
small tools or attachments to do the job of a heavier duty tool.
Never use a tool for a purpose for which it was not intended.
8. DRESS CORRECTLY. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery,
they can be caught in moving parts. Rubber gloves and non-
slip footwear and recommended when working outdoors. If you
have long hair, wear a protective h air covering.
9. ALWAYS USE SAFETY ACCESSORIES. Safety glasses and
earmuffs should always be worn. Everyday eyeglasses have
impact resistant lenses only, they are not safety glasses. A face
or dusk mask is also required if dust is going to be created.
10. DON’T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all
times. Do not use tool on a ladder or unstable support. Secure
tools when working at elevated levels.
11. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and
clean for better and safer performance. Follow instructions
for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect tool cords
periodically and, if damaged have them repaired by an
authorised service facility. Inspect extension cords periodically
and replace them if damaged. Keep tool handles dry, clean
and free from oil and grease. Never use brake fluids, gasoline,
petroleum based products, or any strong solvents to clean your
tools.
12. REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES. Check to
see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the
tool before switching it on.
13. STAY ALERT AND EXERCISE CONTROL. What was you are
doing and use.
Warning! When in use, and in the cool down
period after use this surface is very hot. Do
not touch as doing so can result in serious
burns.
BLOWER IMPELLER CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY
Make sure to turn the engine off and wait
for the impeller to come to a complete
stop before opening the cage. Never insert
hand into the tube while unit is on.
KEEP HANDS
AND FEET
CLEAR
Warning! Keep hands and feet clear when
machine is operating as rotating parts can
cause serious injury.
FLAMMABL E
FUEL
Warning! Flammable fuel keep away from
naked flames and cigarettes.
Symbols in this Owner’s Manual
Threatened hazard or hazardous situation.
Not observing this instruction can lead to injuries or
cause damage to property.
Important information on proper handling.
Not observing this instruction can lead to faults in
the machine.
User information. This information helps you to
use all the functions correctly.
Keep this owners manual for future reference and
for others who may want to use this tool.
Proper Use
For safety reasons, the blower is not to be used by children, young
people under 16 years of age, or any other persons who are not
acquainted with these directions for use.
Specific safety information Please read this safety
information and the directions for use carefully
and be sure to follow the instructions to the letter.
Failure to follow safety instructions can result in
serious injury to yourself and others.
Safety Instructions
Use the machine only as described in this manual. Any other types
of use are at your own risk and could well be dangerous. The
manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by improper
or incorrect usage.
Warning!
Read the operating instructions in their entirety
before using the machine for the first time. All
the information on the handling of the machine is
relevant to your personal safety. Ask a professional
to show you to use the machine!
Do not operate this machine if you are tired, ill
or are under the influence of alcohol, drugs or
medicine.
This Owner’s Manual covers two engine options for the BL260
Blower.
Before starting, check the machine is in good working order. If
damage is discovered, have it repaired by a specialist immediately.
Always wear goggles and protective ear muffs when working with
the machine.
Always switch off the machine before pulling it down.
Always stop the engine before doing any work on the machine.
Only one person must use the machine at a time. All other persons
must stay clear of the Blower. Children and pets in particular must
be kept well away at all times.
Important Information!
The information contained in this manual describes machines
available at the time of production. While every attempt has been
made to give you the very latest information about your Petrol
Blower, there may be some differences between your machine and
what is described here. We reserve the right to make changes in
production without prior notice, and without obligation to make
alterations to machines previously manufactured.
Before using this product, consult local regulations concerning
noise restrictions and hours of operation
Caution!
This petrol engine blower is equipped with a spark
arresting muffler. Never operate this machine
without both the muffler and spark arrestor installed
and properly functioning!
Operation Warning!
Important!
The operational procedures described in this
manual are intended to help you get the most from
your machine and also to protect you and others
from harm. These procedures are general guidelines
only, and are not intended to replace any safety
rules/laws that may be in force in your area.
If you have any questions regarding your petrol
engine blower, or if you do not understand
something in this manual, your dealer will be glad to
assist you.
Warning!
Do not make unauthorised modifications to this
machine!
List of Parts
Choke
Recoil/Start
er Handle
Air Cleaner
Fuel filler cap
Fuel primer
bulb
Exhaust
outlet
Throttle lever
Spark plug
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