Homelite HOMBL10VNM User Manual - Page 8

ASSEMBLY WARNING: If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this product until the parts are replaced. Use of the product with damaged or missing parts could result in possible serious personal injury. WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this product or create accessories not recommended for use with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury. WARNING: To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury, switch should always be in the OFF position when assembling parts. WARNING: This product is intended for blower use only and is not designed for vacuum use. Do not attempt to remove the main reducer housing that covers the impellers. Removal of the main reducer housing will expose the moving impellers and contact with these impeller blades can result in serious personal injury. ASSEMBLING THE BLOWER TUBES See Figure 2. n Align the slot on the upper blower tube with the tab on the blower housing n Press down on the tab. n Push tube on the blower housing outlet until tab locks into place through the slot in the blower tube. n Align the slot on the lower blower tube with the tab on the upper blower tube and push the lower tube onto the upper tube until it is completely seated. n To remove the blower tube, push tab down and slide tube off. OPERATION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with products to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. 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 use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury. WARNING: Verify that all guards and tubes are in place prior to use. If the blower is dropped, stop blower and verify that no damage has occurred. If any guard, part, or tube is damaged or missing, do not use blower until it has been repaired or replaced by an authorized service center. Use of blower with damaged or missing guards, parts, or tubes can result in serious personal injury or further damage to the blower. NOTICE: Before each use, inspect the entire product for damaged, missing, or loose parts such as screws, nuts, bolts, caps, etc. Tighten securely all fasteners and caps and do not operate this product until all missing or damaged parts are replaced. Please contact customer service or an authorized service center for assistance. Page 6 - English