Sears 257.796362 - Manual (Page 4)

б. Do not set the unit on any sutface except aclean,
hard area while the unit is running. Debns such as
gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc. could be picked up by
the air intake and thrown out through the discharge
opening, damaging the unit, property, or causingseri-
ous injury to bystanders or the operator.
6. Avoid dangerous environments. Do not use in
unventilated areas or where dust or explosive vapors
can build up.
7. Do not overreach or use from unstable sur­
faces such as laddere, trees, steep slopes, rooftops,
etc. Use extra care when cleaning on stairways. Keep
firm footing and balance at all times.
8. Never place objects inside the blower tubes;
always direct the blowing debris away from people,
animals, glass, and solid objects such as trees, auto­
mobiles, walls, etc. The force of air can cause rocks,
dirt, or sticks to be thrown or to ricochet which can
hurt people or animals, break glass, or cause other
dama^. Do not allow the unit to be used as a toy.
9. Never place any object in the air intake open­
ing as ftiis could restrict proper air flow and cause
damage to the unit.
10. Never run the unit without the proper equip­
ment attached. When used as a blower, alwavs in­
stall a blower tube to avoid injury from flying debris
and/or impeller contact which can cause serious inju-
ry. When used as a vacuum, alwavs install vacuum
tubes and collection assembly. Make sure the col­
lection bag assembly is completely zipped when the
motor is running to avoid flying debns.
11. Always use the collection bag shoulder strap
when vacuuming to avoid loss of control.
12. Never use for spreading chemicals, fertiliz­
ers, or any other silbstances which may contain toxic
materials.
13. Avoid situations which could set the collec­
tion bag on fire. Do not vacuum discarded cigars or
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cigarettes or ash from fireplaces, barbecue pits,
brush piles, etc. To avoid spreading fire, do not use
blower near leaf or brush fires, fireplaces, barbecue
pits, ashtrays, etc.
Use only for jobs explained in this manual.
E. MAINTENANCE SAFETY
1. Maintain the tool according to recommendeo
procedures,
2. Itiis unit is Double Insulated. See the
“DOUBLE INSULATION” section. Have all in-
temal service performed by Sears qualified
service repair personnel to avoid creating a haz­
ard and/or voiding your warranty.
8. Disconnect power source before servicing,
cleaning, or performing maintenance on the unit.
4. Use only genuine replacement parts as recom­
mended by Sears to avoid creating a hazard and/or
voiding your warranty.
5. Never douse the unit in water or other liquids or
squirt with a water hose. Clean with a damp sponge
and mild soap. See “MAINTENANCE-STORAGE.
6. Check air intake openings, blower tubes, el­
bow tube, and vacuum tubes frequently, always
with the unit stopped and the power source discon­
nected. Keep vents and tubes free of debris which can
accumulate and restrict proper air flow.
7. Store in a dry area out of the reach of chil­
dren.
If situcOiom occur which are not covered in
this manual, use care and good judgement.
Contact your Sears Service Cen^r^epait-
nwnt if you need assistance.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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