Specific safety rules – Homelite VAC ATTACK II UT08544 User Manual
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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
Do not operate vacuum without vacuum bag installed;
flying debris could cause serious injury. Always close
vacuum bag completely before operating.
� Always hold the blower in your right hand, refer to the
OPERATION section, later in this manual for additional
information.
� To reduce the risk of hearing loss associated with sound
level(s), hearing protection is required.
� Rotating impeller blades can cause severe injury. Stop
the engine before opening the vacuum door or installing /
changing tubes. Do not put hands or any other object into
the vacuum tubes while they are installed on the unit.
� To reduce the risk of injury associated with contacting
rotating parts, stop the engine before installing or remov-
ing attachments. Do not operate without guard(s) in place.
Always disconnect the spark plug before performing
maintenance or accessing any movable parts.
� Do not point the blower nozzle in the direction of people
or pets.
� Never run the unit without the proper equipment
attached.
When used as a blower, always install the blower tubes.
When used as a vacuum, always install the vacuum
tubes and vacuum bag. Make sure the vacuum bag is
completely zipped when the unit is running to avoid flying
debris.
Avoid situations that could catch the vacuum bag on
fire. Do not operate near an open flame. Do not vacuum
warm ash from fireplaces, barbecue pits, brush piles, etc.
Do not vacuum discarded cigars or cigarettes unless the
cinders are completely cool.