Craftsman 138. 99077, Operator'S Manual

4 — English

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Blower service must be performed only by 

qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance 

performed by unqualified personnel may result in a 

risk of injury.

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When servicing a blower, use only identical 

replacement parts. Follow instructions in the 

Maintenance section of this manual. Use of 

unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance 

Instructions may create a risk of shock or injury.

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Never use blower near fires or hot ashes. Use near 

fires or ashes can spread fires and result in serious 

injury and/or property damage.

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Never use blower to spread chemicals, fertilizers, 

or any other toxic substances. Spreading these 

substances could result in serious injury to the 

operator or bystanders.

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Never place blower on any surface, except a hard, 

clean surface when motor is running. Gravel, sand, 

and other debris can be picked up by the air inlet 

and thrown at the operator or bystanders, causing 

possible serious injuries.

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Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently 

and use them to instruct others who may use this 

tool. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these 

instructions also.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

                                  This product and some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and 

other construction activities may contain chemicals, including lead, known to cause cancer, birth defects or 

other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

Some examples of these chemicals are:

• lead from lead-based paints,

• crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and

• arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.

Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your 

exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such 

as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.

WARNING:

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65