Operator's Manual

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OPERATION
WARNING
To reduce the risk of in-
jury, always wear safety
goggles or glasses with side shields.
Starting, Stopping and Controlling Speed
WARNING
Do not point tool at self or
bystanders. Keep by-
standers 15m (50') away during use. Objects
may be thrown or ricochet in all directions.
the trigger.
High
Low
To lock on the tool, pull the trigger and
press in the lock on button.
To stop the tool, pull the trigger and release.
To vary the speed, increase or
decrease High Low the pressure on the
trigger. The further the trigger is pulled,
the greater the air flow, up to the
maximum set by the speed control
button. High speed (rabbit) is
12.7m
3
/min, and low speed (tortoise) is
8.3m
3
/min.
This appliance is not
intended for use by
WARNING
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
Operate the appliance only in daylight or in good
artificial light.
Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
Walk, never run.
Tube Assembly
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury,
do not operate blower with-
out tube securely in place. Never reach
into blower through tube hole.
To install, line up the tab on the tube with
the notch in the housing. Slide the tube
into the housing until it snaps in place.
Pull on the tube to ensure it is secure.
To remove the tube for storage, press
the tube latch and pull the tube out of
the housing. Always re-install the tube
before use.
Using the Blower
WARNING
Inspect the area before
using the unit. Remove all
debris and hard objects such as rocks, glass,
wire, etc. that can ricochet, be thrown, or other-
wise cause injury or damage during operation.
Hold the tube
127mm-152mm
above the ground.
Slowly sweep the
blower from side to
side.
Move forward
slowly, working the
debris into a pile.
battery pack and charger to a MILWAUKEE
®
service
facility for inspection.
If the tool does not start or operate at full power with a
fully charged battery pack, clean the contacts on the
battery pack. If the tool still does not work properly,
return the tool, charger and battery pack, to a
MILWAUKEE
®
service facility for repairs.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury,
always unplug the charger
and remove the battery pack from the charger or
tool before performing any maintenance. Never
disassemble the tool, battery pack or charger. Con
-
tact a MILWAUKEE
®
service facility for ALL repairs.
Maintaining Tool
Keep your tool, battery pack and charger in good repair
by adopting a regular maintenance program. Inspect
your tool for issues such as undue noise, misalignment
or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, or any
other condition that may affect the tool operation.
Return the tool, battery pack, and charger to a
MILWAUKEE
®
service facility for repair. After six
months to one year, depending on use, return the tool,
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the
appliance is in safe working
condition.
Use only genuine replacement parts and
accessories
Store the appliance only in a dry place.
Cleaning
Clean dust and debris from vents. Keep handles clean,
dry and free of oil or grease. Use only mild soap and a
damp cloth to clean, since certain cleaning agents and
solvents are harmful to plastics and other insulated parts.
Some of these include gasoline, turpentine, lacquer
thinner, paint thinner, chlorinated cleaning solvents,
ammonia and household detergents containing am
-
around tools.
Repairs
For repairs, return the tool, battery pack and charger to
the nearest service centre.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of per-
sonal injury and damage,
never immerse your tool, battery pack or charger in
ASSEMBLY
WARNING
Recharge only with the
operator’s manual supplied with your charger and
battery.
Removing/Inserting the Battery
To remove the battery, push in the release buttons and
pull the battery pack away from the tool.
WARNING
Always remove battery pack
before changing or remov-
ing accessories.
To insert the battery, slide the pack into the body of the
tool. Make sure it latches securely into place.
WARNING
Only use accessories spe-
this tool. Others may be hazardous.