Dewalt DCBL722B Instruction Manual - Page 5

• Do not point unit discharge at self or bystanders. • Do not use to blow explosive dust, or in areas where air contains explosive dust such as coal, grain, or other combustible material. • Do not attempt to repair the blower. To assure product safety and reliability, repairs, maintenance, and adjustments should be performed by authorized service centers. • Do not operate blower in a gaseous or explosive atmosphere. Motors in these units normally spark, and the sparks might ignite fumes. • Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. • Never leave blower running unattended. Turn power off. • Remove the battery pack before connecting the tube. • Store idle units. When not in use, the unit should be stored in a dry, high or locked-up place - out of reach of children. • Instructions for compatible batteries and chargers are included for reference in this manual. Read all instruction manuals included with your battery pack or charger. Read all cautionary markings on the charger and battery pack. • Disconnect the battery pack from the blower before making any adjustments, changing accessories, servicing, moving or storing the unit. Such preventative safety measures reduce the risk of starting the appliance accidentally. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Additional Safety Information WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it. Damage or personal injury could result. WARNING: ALWAYS use safety glasses. Everyday eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses. Also use face or dust mask if operation is dusty. ALWAYS WEAR CERTIFIED SAFETY EQUIPMENT: • ANSI Z87.1 eye protection (CAN/CSA Z94.3), • ANSI S12.6 (S3.19) hearing protection, • NIOSH/OSHA/MSHA respiratory protection. WARNING: Some dust contains chemicals known to State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • compounds in fertilizers, • compounds in insecticides, herbicides and pesticides, • arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber. English To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, wear approved safety equipment such as dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles. • Avoid prolonged contact with dust from power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities. Wear protective clothing and wash exposed areas with soap and water. Allowing dust to get into your mouth, eyes, or lay on the skin may promote absorption of harmful chemicals. WARNING: Use of this tool can generate and/or disperse dust, which may cause serious and permanent respiratory or other injury. Always use NIOSH/OSHA approved respiratory protection appropriate for the dust exposure. Direct particles away from face and body. WARNING: Always wear proper personal hearing protection that conforms to ANSI S12.6 (S3.19) during use. Under some conditions and duration of use, noise from this product may contribute to hearing loss. CAUTION: When not in use, place tool on its side on a stable surface where it will not cause a tripping or falling hazard. Some tools with a large battery pack will stand upright but may be easily knocked over. • Air vents often cover moving parts and should be avoided. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts. The label on your tool may include the following symbols. The symbols and their definitions are as follows: V volts or AC/DC..... alternating or Hz hertz direct current min minutes Class II or DC....... direct current Construction Class I Construction (double insulated) (grounded) no no load speed .../min per minute n rated speed BPM beats per minute earthing terminal IPM impacts per minute RPM revolutions per safety alert symbol visible radiation minute avoid staring at sfpm surface feet per minute SPM strokes per minute light wear respiratory protection OPM oscillations per minute A amperes W watts or AC alternating current wear eye protection wear hearing protection read all documentation IPXX IP symbol 3