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MAINTENANCE
WARNING
When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or
cause product damage.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
1. Brush or blow dust and debris out of the air vents using compressed air or a vacuum. Keep the air
vents free of obstructions, sawdust, and wood chips. Do not spray, wash, or immerse the air vents
in water.
2. Wipe o the housing and the plastic components using a moist, soft cloth. Do not use strong
solvents or detergents on plastic housing or plastic components. Certain household cleaners may
cause damage, and may cause a shock hazard.
STORAGE (1 MONTH OR LONGER)
1. Clean all foreign materials from the blower.
2. Store indoors in a place that is out of reach of children. Keep away from corrosive agents such as
garden chemicals and de-icing salts.
WARNING
Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, unplug the power cord and wait for all moving
parts to stop. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property
damage.
WARNING
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with hearing
protection. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible
serious injury.
WARNING
Do not at any time let brake uids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc., come
in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic, which may result in
serious personal injury.