Stihl BGA 60 Instruction Manual - Page 7

Warning, Important Safety, Instructions

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5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose the blower to rain, water or excessive moisture. Store it indoors. If it is exposed to rain or very damp conditions, take it to your authorized STIHL servicing dealer before further operation, @ 5.6. To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electric shock, keep the charger dry. Protect it from rain, water, liquids and damp conditions. For indoor use only, @ 7. 5m (17 ft) To reduce the risk of personal injury from high velocity air flow and blown objects, keep bystanders at least 17 ft. (5 m) away, @ 5.6.4. To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire, explosion or burns, including chemical burns, do not disassemble, crush, drop, damage or heat the battery above 212 °F (100 °C). Never expose it to fire or incinerate, @ 6. To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage from a short circuit, fire or explosion, keep the battery dry. Protect it from rain, water, liquids and damp conditions. Never immerse the battery in water or other liquids, @ 6. To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire, use and store the battery only within an ambient temperature range of 14 °F to 122 °F (- 10 °C to 50 °C), @ 6. 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS English SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING ■ To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock or other personal injury, read and follow the important safety instructions in this chapter. Additional important warnings and instructions are provided in subsequent chapters of this manual. 5.2 Intended Use WARNING ■ This blower is designed for blowing leaves, grass, and similar lightweight material from yards, gardens, sidewalks, driveways, decks, patios and comparable surfaces in the manner and in the conditions described in this manual. Use of the blower for operations different than intended could result in serious injury or death. - Blow leaves, grass, and similar lightweight material only. ■ Improper use could result in personal injury or property damage, including damage to the blower. - Use the blower, battery and charger only as described in this manual. - Never attempt to modify or override the blower's controls or safety devices in any way. - Never use a blower that has been modified or altered from its original design. ■ The STIHL AK series battery is designed for use only with compatible STIHL power tools. ■ The STIHL AL 101, AL 300 or AL 500 series charger is designed for charging STIHL AK and AP series batteries only. 5.1 Introduction When using an electric blower, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE BLOWER! 0458-008-8601-A 5

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0458-008-8601-A
5
English
5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
5.1
Introduction
When using an electric blower, basic precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE
BLOWER!
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock or other
personal injury, read and follow the important safety
instructions in this chapter. Additional important warnings
and instructions are provided in subsequent chapters of
this manual.
5.2
Intended Use
WARNING
This blower is designed for blowing leaves, grass, and
similar lightweight material from yards, gardens,
sidewalks, driveways, decks, patios and comparable
surfaces in the manner and in the conditions described in
this manual. Use of the blower for operations different
than intended could result in serious injury or death.
Blow leaves, grass, and similar lightweight material
only.
Improper use could result in personal injury or property
damage, including damage to the blower.
Use the blower, battery and charger only as
described in this manual.
Never attempt to modify or override the blower's
controls or safety devices in any way.
Never use a blower that has been modified or altered
from its original design.
The STIHL AK series battery is designed for use only with
compatible STIHL power tools.
The STIHL
AL 101, AL 300 or AL 500 series charger is
designed for charging STIHL AK and AP series batteries
only.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
expose the blower to rain, water or excessive
moisture. Store it indoors. If it is exposed to rain
or very damp conditions, take it to your
authorized STIHL servicing dealer before further
operation,
@
5.6.
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property
damage from fire or electric shock, keep the
charger dry. Protect it from rain, water, liquids
and damp conditions. For indoor use only,
@
7.
To reduce the risk of personal injury from
high velocity air flow and blown objects,
keep bystanders at least 17 ft. (5 m)
away,
@
5.6.4.
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property
damage from fire, explosion or burns, including
chemical burns, do not disassemble, crush,
drop, damage or heat the battery above 212 °F
(100 °C). Never expose it to fire or incinerate,
@
6.
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property
damage from a short circuit, fire or explosion,
keep the battery dry. Protect it from rain, water,
liquids and damp conditions. Never immerse the
battery in water or other liquids,
@
6.
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property
damage from fire, use and store the battery only
within an ambient temperature range of 14
°F to
122 °F (- 10 °C to 50 °C),
@
6.
5
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
5m (17 ft)