Bosch ALS 25 Original Instructions Manual page 11

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Keep hands and feet out of the
openings while the machine is
running.
Pay attention that bystanders
are not injured through foreign
objects thrown from the ma-
chine. Keep bystanders a safe
distance away from the ma-
chine.
Wear eye and ear protection.
Do not work in the rain or leave
the leaf blower/garden vacuum
outdoors whilst raining.
Switch off and remove plug
from mains before adjusting,
cleaning, maintenance or if the
cable is entangled or if the cable
is cut or damaged and before
leaving the leaf blower/garden
vacuum unattended for any pe-
riod.
Wait until all machine compo-
nents have completely stopped
before touching them. The
blades continue to rotate after
the machine is switched off, a
rotating blade can cause injury.
Operation
 Never allow children or people unfa-
miliar with these instructions to use
the machine. Local regulations may
restrict the age of the operator.
When not in use store the machine
out of reach of children.
 This machine is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
Bosch Power Tools
capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruc-
tion concerning use of the machine
by a person responsible for their
safety.
Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the
machine.
 Never operate the machine while
people, especially children or pets,
are nearby.
 The operator or user is responsible
for accidents or hazards occurring
to other people or their property.
 Other persons and animals should
remain at a distance of 3 metres or
more when the machine is being
used. The operator is responsible
for third persons in the working ar-
ea.
 Use the machine only in daylight or
good artificial light.
 Never operate the product when
you are tired, ill or under the influ-
ence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.
 Avoid operating the machine in bad
weather conditions especially when
there is a risk of lightning.
 Always wear substantial clothing on
the upper body and limbs when op-
erating this tool.
 Do not operate the machine when
barefoot or wearing open sandals,
always wear substantial footwear
and long trousers.
 Failure to keep loose clothing from
being drawn into air intake could re-
sult in personal injury.
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