Poulan PPB3000B User Manual - Page 2

IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY SYMBOLS WARNING: This unit can be dangerous! Careless or improper use can cause serious injury. Read the operator's manual before use. Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury. Save operator's manual. Hazard zone for thrown objects. Keep children, bystanders, and animals away from work area a minimum of 50 feet (15 meters) when starting or operating unit. Do not point blower nozzle in the direction of people or pets. The blower can throw objects violently. You can be blinded or injured. Always wear hearing protection and safety glasses marked Z87. Always wear heavy, long pants, long sleeves, boots and gloves. SAFETY RULES IMPORTANT WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using electric gardening appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and serious injury. The warnings and safety instructions in this manual must be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, and to provide reasonable safety and efficiency in using this unit. The operator is responsible for following the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit. Read the entire instruction manual be- fore assembling and using the unit! Restrict the use of this unit to persons who read, understand, and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit. Never allow children to use this unit. Do not allow the unit to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used near children. Always disconnect unit from power source when making repairs, adjustments, and when changing accessories and attachments. Nonconforming replacement components or the removal of safety devices may cause damage to the unit and possible injury to the operator or bystanders. Use only accessories and replacement parts as recommended. Use only for jobs explained in this manual. KNOW YOUR UNIT PLAN AHEAD S Read your instruction manual carefully until you completely understand and can follow WARNING: Inspect area before use. all warnings and safety rules before operating this attachment. D Restrict use of this attachment to users who understand and will follow all warnings and safety rules in this manual. Remove all debris and hard objects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that can ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or damage during operation. -- 2 --