Operation Manual

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health of others and ensures trouble-
free operation of the device.
- Wear suitable working clothes
such as robust footwear with anti-
slip soles, rugged, long trousers,
gloves, protective goggles and
hearing protection. Do not use the
device if you are barefoot or are
wearing open sandals. Wear res-
piratory protection if you are work-
ing in a dusty environment. Wear a
dust mask.
- Refrain from wearing loose clothing
or jewellery that could be drawn into
the air intake nozzle. If you have
long hair, use protective head cov-
ering.
• Check the operational serviceability
and integrity of the device regularly in
order to avoid danger to the operator.
• The device must not be operated by
children. Laws and local regulations
can determine a minimum age for
use. Likewise, working with the device
should never be allowed for persons
who are not completely familiar with
the operating instructions.
• This appliance is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been giv-
en supervision or instruction concern-
ing use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to en-
sure that they do not play with the ap-
pliance.
• The user is responsible for accidents
and risks to other people and their
property.
• Do not allow other persons to touch
the device or the extension cord. Keep
For safety reasons, the de-
vice can be switched on only
if both parts of the pipes are
correctly installed on the motor
housing.!
Symbols used in the instruc-
tions
Hazard symbol (explanation of
hazard partly instead of excla-
mation mark) with information
on prevention of personal injury
and property damage.
Precaution symbol (explanation of
precaution partly instead of excla-
mation mark) with information on
prevention of harm / damage.
Notice symbol with information on
how to handle the device properly.
General notes on safety
Working with the device:
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 im-
mediately switch off the unit in an
emergency. Improper use of the
unit may lead to serious injury.
Caution! When using power tools,
observe the following basic safety
measures for the prevention of
electric shocks and the risk of in-
jury and re:
• The personal protective equipment
protects your own health and the