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When working near the car or building, keep the things around away from the
working area.
Cover the immovable thing with the heavy-duty sheets or do not operate at the
area.
* If it is operated near the car and the building, scattered gravel stone, etc. could cause
damage.
Check if there is any obstacle (empty cans, wires, pebbles, bands, etc.) or not.
If there is any obstacle, remove it before operating the blower.
* Scattered gravel stone, etc. could result in injury accident.
Foreign substance such as bands could be caught in the fan, breaking the fan or gears.
1.2.4 Precautions at Start-up
The blower must be started or operated by one person.
* If it is operated by more than one person, it could be miss-handled, and it could contact
with a person or objects, resulting in accident.
The blower must be started in a non-slippery and rm place.
* Otherwise, it will cause falling, resulting in serious injury.
1.2.5 Precautions for Operation
When you hit the blower against stumps or walls, stop the engine, and make
sure that the blower does not have problems such as cracks.
If there is a problem, consult the service agency.
* If it is used without solving the problem, the blower could be damaged or the parts of the
broken blower scatter, resulting in injury.
While operating the blower, put up a KEEP OUT sign in a prominent place to
prevent any third person from entering within 15m of the working area.
* Otherwise, a serious accident may happen.
If some foreign objects are caught in the attachment, and the fan stops rotating
or rotating speed decreases, stop the engine and remove the foreign objects.
* If the blower is operated with the foreign object caught in, it could cause damage to the
blower or the parts of the broken blower scatter, resulting in injury.