Intended Use; General Safety Warnings - Ryobi RBL42BP Bedienungsanleitung

Safety, performance, and dependability have been given
top priority in the design of your backpack blower.

INTENDED USE

The backpack blower is only intended for use outdoors in
a dry and well-illuminated conditions.
The product is not intended to be used by children
or persons with reduced physical, mental, or sensory
capabilities.
The product is intended for blowing light debris, such as
leaves, grass, and other garden refuse.
Do not use the product for any other purpose.
WARNING
Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure
to follow the warnings and instructions may result
in electric shock, fi re, and/or serious injury. Save all
warnings and instructions for future reference.
WARNING
Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the product. Local regulations may
restrict the age of the operator.

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS

■ Some regions have regulations that restrict the use of
the product to some operations. Check with your local
authority for advice.
■ Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use
the product.
■ Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the correct use of the product.
■ Never start or run the engine in a closed or poorly
ventilated area. Breathing exhaust fumes can kill.
■ Clear the work area before each use. Remove all
objects such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, or
string that can be blown a considerable distance by
high-velocity air.
■ Wear hearing protection at all times while operating
the product. The product is noisy, and permanent
hearing injury may result if precautions to limit your
exposure, reduce noise, and wear hearing protection
are not strictly adhered to.
■ Wear full eye protection at all times while operating
the product. The manufacturer strongly suggests
a full face mask or fully enclosed goggles. Normal
spectacles or sunglasses are not adequate protection.
Objects can be thrown at high speed by the powerful
air jet at any time and may rebound from hard surfaces
English (Original instructions)
■ While operating the product, always wear substantial
■ Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery that can be
■ Beware of thrown objects. Keep all bystanders,
■ Operate the product only at reasonable hours – not
■ Use rakes or brooms to loosen the debris before
■ Never operate the product in an explosive atmosphere.
■ Never use the product when you are tired, ill, or under
■ Before each use, ensure that all controls and safety
■ Operate the product in a recommended position and
■ Do not operate the product on a paved or gravel
■ Before each use, always inspect the housing for
■ Keep all cooling air inlets clear of debris.
■ Never operate the product while people, especially
■ Avoid using the product in bad weather conditions
■ Do not operate in poor lighting. The operator requires
■ Operating similar tools nearby increases both the risk
■ Always be sure of your footing on slopes. Walk, never
■ Keep proper footing and balance. Do not overreach.
■ Never use the product with defective guards or shields,
■ Do not modify the product in any way or use parts
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toward the operator.
footwear and long trousers. Do not operate the
product when barefoot or wearing open sandals. Avoid
wearing clothing with loose fitting or that has hanging
cords or ties.
drawn into the air inlet. Secure long hair so it is above
shoulder level to prevent entanglement in moving
parts.
children, and pets at least 15 m away from work area.
early in the morning or late at night when people might
be disturbed.
operating the product.
the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medicine.
devices function correctly.
only on a firm and level surface.
surface where ejected material could cause injury.
damage. Ensure that guards and handles are in place
and properly secured. Replace worn or damaged
components in sets to preserve balance. Replace
damaged or unreadable labels.
children, or pets are nearby.
especially when there is a risk of lightning.
a clear view of the work area to identify potential
hazards.
of hearing injury and the potential for other persons to
enter your working area.
run.
Overreaching can result in loss of balance.
or without safety devices in place.