Safety instructions – Gardena ErgoJet EJ3000 User Manual

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GARDENA ErgoJet 3000 (EJ3000)

These are the original English operating instructions.

Pleasereadtheoperatinginstructionscarefullyandobservethe

notesgiven.Usetheseoperatinginstructionstofamiliariseyour-

selfwiththeproduct,theproperuseandthesafetyinstructions.

Forsafetyreasons,childrenandyoungpeopleunderthe

ageof16,aswellaspeoplenotfamiliarwiththeseoperating

instructions,maynotusethisproduct.Personswithreduced

physicalormentalabilitiesmayusetheproductonlyifthey

aresupervisedorinstructedbyaresponsibleperson.

vKeeptheseoperatinginstructionsinasafeplace.

Contents:

1.Areaofapplicationofyour

GARDENAErgoJet3000(EJ3000). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

2.Safetyinstructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
3.Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
4.Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
5.Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
6.Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
7.Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
8.Technicaldata. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
9.Service/warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

1. Area of application of your GARDENA ErgoJet 3000 (EJ3000)

Properuseasblower:

TheGARDENAErgoJet3000(EJ3000)issuitablewhenusedas

a blowerforsweepingdebrisorgrassclippingsfromdriveways,

sidewalks,patios,etc.andforblowinggrassclippings,straw,

or leavesintopiles,orremovingdebrisfromcorners,aroundjoints,

orbetweenbricks.

Properuseasvacuum:

TheGARDENAErgoJet3000(EJ3000)issuitablewhenused

as a vacuumforpickingupdrymaterialsuchasleaves,grass,

smalltwigs,andbitsofpaper.

DANGER!

Riskofinjury!

If not used properly this product can be dangerous.

The warnings and safety instructions must be followed to

ensure reasonable safety and efficiency in using this product.

The operator is responsible for following the warnings and

instructions in this manual and on the product. Never use the

product unless the guards provided by the manufacturer are

in the correct position.

2. Safety instructions

WARNING:

Thisunitcan

bedangerous!Carelessor

improperusecancause

seriousinjury.

Readtheuserinstructions

carefullytomakesureyou

understandallofthecontrols

andwhattheydo.

Donotexposetorain.

Donotleavetheproduct

outdoorswhileitisraining.

Switchoff!Removeplug

frommainsbeforeadjusting,

cleaningorifcableis

entangledordamaged.

Theuseofeyeandear

protectionisrecommended.

Keepbystanders

away.

vPleasenotethesafetyinstructionsontheErgoJet3000(EJ3000).

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

WARNING

: Read all safety

warnings and all instructions.

Failuretofollowthewarningsand

instructionsmayresultinelectric

shock,fireand/orseriousinjury.

Save all warning and instructions for future

reference. Theterm“powertool”inthe

warningsreferstoyourmainsoperated(corded)

powertool.
1) Work area safety
a) This product 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 given supervision or instruc-

tion concerning the use of the product by

a person responsible for their safety. Children

should be supervised to ensure that they do

not play with the product. Local regulations

may restrict the age of the operator. Never

allow children or people unfamiliar with these

instructions to use the product. Powertools

aredangerousinthehandsofuntrainedusers.
b) Never operate the product while people,

especially children, or pets are nearby.

Distractionscancauseyoutolosecontrol.
c) Never blow debris in the direction of

bystanders. Theoperatororuserisresponsible

foraccidentsorhazardsoccurringtoother

peopleortheirproperty.
d) Keep work area clean and well lit.

Clutteredordarkareasinviteaccidents.

e) Do not operate power tools in explosive

atmospheres, such as in the presence of

flammable liquids, gases or dust.

Powertoolscreatesparkswhichmayignite

thedustorfumes.
2) Electrical safety
a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet.

Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use

any adaptor plugs with earthed (grounded)

power tools. Use only on AC mains supply

voltage shown on the product rating label.

Unmodifiedplugsandmatchingoutletswill

reduceriskofelectricshock.
b) Avoid body contact with earthed or

grounded surfaces, such as pipes, radiators,

ranges and refrigerators.

Thereisanincreasedriskofelectricshockif

yourbodyisearthedorgrounded.
c) Do not expose power tools to rain or wet

conditions. Waterenteringapowertoolwill

increasetheriskelectricshock.
d) Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord

for carrying, pulling or unplugging the power

tool. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp

edges or moving parts. Before use, examine

cord for damage. Replace cord if there

are signs of damage or ageing. Do not use

the product if the cord is damaged or worn.

Immediately disconnect from the mains

electricity supply if the cord is cut, or the

insulation is damaged. Do not touch the

electric cord until the electrical supply has

been disconnected. Do not repair a cut or

damaged cord. Replace it with a new one.

Damagedorentangledcordsincreasetherisk

ofelectricshock.