Package contents/device parts Package contents/device parts On/Off switch Lower blow / vacuum tube Main Handle Upper blow / vacuum tube Motor housing Auxiliary handle Collection bag handle Fixing point for shoulder strap Blower/vacuum selector lever Shoulder strap Collection bag Variable speed control Mounting material Guiding wheel Screw short (x XX)
Table of content Table of content Overview........................2 Package contents/device parts................3 General information....................5 Reading and storing the operating manual..............5 Proper use...........................5 Explanation of symbols...................6 Safety........................7 Check the device and scope of delivery..............11 Assembly instruction....................12 Assemble the blow / vacuum tubes................12 Assembly of the guiding wheel..................13 Assembly of the collection bag..................14 Assembly of the shoulder strap..................15...
General information General information Reading and storing the operating manual This operating manual is part of the electric garden blower/vacuum (hereinafter also called "device"). It contains important information on how to set up and use the device. Before using the device, read the operating manual carefully, in particular the safety instructions.
General information Depending on the type of device, the following risks may occur: - Health risks which may result from vibration emissions if the device is used for a long period of time or is not properly used or maintained. - Injuries and material damage, which are caused by the moving blade or breaking tool heads.
Explanation of symbols Warning of hazard SWITCH OFF: Remove plug from mains before cleaning or maintenance. Disconnect the mains plug if the cord becomes damaged or entangled. Do not use the device in the rain. Safety The following signal words are used in this operating manual. This signal symbol/word denotes a WARNING! hazard with an average risk level that...
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Safety Read all safety notes, instructions, illustrations and technical data provided with this power tool. Failure to follow the instructions below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Keep all safety notes and instructions for future reference. The term "power tool" used in the safety notes refers to both mains-operated power tools (with power cord) and battery- powered power tools (without power cord).
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Safety - Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, A moment of inattention while alcohol or medication. operating power tools may result in serious personal injury.
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Safety A careless action can cause severe injury within a principles. fraction of a second. Using and handling the power tool - Do not overload the power tool. Use the appropriate The right power tool allows you to power tool for your work. work better and safer in the specified power range.
Safety The use of power tools for applications other performed. than those intended can lead to dangerous situations. - Keep handles and grip surfaces dry, clean and free of oil Slippery handles and grip surfaces hinder safe and grease. operation and control of the power tool in unforeseen situations.
Assembly instruction Assembly instruction Assemble the blow / vacuum tubes 1. Insert the upper blow / vacuum tube into the motor housing 2. Screw in three screws short clockwise in the positions shown. In the middle position, also screw in a screw short from the rear side.
Assembly instruction 3. Insert the lower blow / vacuum tube into the open end of the upper blow / vacuum tube. Make sure that the pins of the lower blow / vacuum tube snap into the recesses of the upper blow / vacuum tube.
Assembly instruction 2. Screw in a screw short clockwise in the position shown. The guiding wheel is mounted. Assembly of the collection bag 1. Attach the loop of the collection bag to the hook of the upper blow / vacuum tube 2.
Assembly instruction Assembly of the shoulder strap - Connect the clip of the shoulder strap with the fixing point for shoulder strap Operation CAUTION! Risk of injury! A damaged device or damaged accessories can lead to injuries. - Check the device and the accessories (see section "Testing"). This chapter describes how to operate the device.
Operation b. Select the lower position to use the blow function. Use this function to blow away dirt outdoors. Adjust the speed - Adjust the speed of the device by turning the variable speed control a. Turn the variable speed control to the left (-) to reduce the speed.
Operation Switching on and off - Press the On/Off switch in the direction of the arrow. The device is switched on. - Release the On/Off switch. The device is switched off. Disassembly of the collection bag 1. Pull the fixation release to release the handle...
Operation Emptying the collection bag WARNING! With normal use, the collection bag can wear out over time. A worn collection bag can leak small objects and hit and injure the operator or bystanders. - Check the collection bag regularly and replace it if it is damaged.
Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning and maintenance WARNING! Risk of electric shock! Improper handling of the device can cause electric shock. - Always switch off the device and pull the mains plug out of the socket before cleaning the device. NOTE! Risk of short circuit! If water or other liquids enter the housing, they can cause a short circuit.
Testing Testing Regularly inspect the device and its accessories to ensure that they are in fault-free condition and - the controls for damage. - that the accessories are in perfect condition. - that the vents are open and clean. Do not operate a damaged device or accessory. Have the damaged device or accessory checked and repaired by an authorised service centre.
Technical data Technical data Model number: LeafBlower Item number: XXXXXX Voltage: 220-240V~50Hz Power input: 3000 W No-load speed: 9000-15000 / min Max. Air volume: 13.2 m³/min Max. Air speed: 160-270 km/h Mulch ratio: 10:01 Collection bag capacity: 45 L Protection class: Machine weight: 3.4 kg Noise Information...
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Technical data Warning! The vibration and noise emissions can deviate from the stated values during actual use of the power tool. This depends on the way the power tool is actually used and especially on the type of workpiece you are working on. It is necessary to establish safety measures that protect the operator based on an estimate of the exposure during actual conditions of use (taking into account all parts of the operating cycle, such as periods when the power tool is switched off and...
Disposal Disposal Disposing of packaging Dispose of packaging according to type. Sort the paperboard and cardboard as waste paper and the film as recyclable material. Dispose of old electrical device This symbol indicates that this product may not be disposed of together with domestic waste in compliance with the (2012/19/EU) Regulation pertaining to waste electrical and electronic devices (WEEE).
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PRODUCED IN CHINA FOR: ALDI STORES LTD. PO BOX 26, ATHERSTONE WARWICKSHIRE, CV9 2SH ALDI STORES (IRELAND) LTD.
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