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vibration are mentioned as factors. In order to
reduce the risk of whitefinger disease, the following
precautions are strongly recommended;
a) Keep your body warm. Never use blower during
rains.
b) Wear thick anti-vibration gloves.
c) Take more than 5 minutes of break in warm place
frequently.
d) Maintain a firm grip at all times, but do not
squeeze the handles with constant, excessive
pressures.
e) If you feel discomfort, redness and swelling of
your fingers or any other part of your body, see a
doctor before getting worse.
8. The ignition system of your unit produces an
electromagnetic field of a very low intensity. This
field may interfere with some pacemakers. To
reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, persons with
pacemaker should consult their physician and the
pacemaker manufacturer before operating this tool.
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WORKING CIRCUMSTANCE
1. To reduce the risk of injury associated with exhaust
fume inhalation, do not operate in unventilated area.
The exhaust gases contain harmful carbon
monoxide.
2. Avoid using the blower where stable footing and
balance are not assured.
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AVOID NOISE PROBLEM
Check and follow the local regulations as to
sound level and hours of operations for blower.
1. Operate power equipment only at reasonable hours-
not early in the morning or late at night when people
might be disturbed. Comply with times listed in local
ordinances.
2. To reduce sound levels, limit the number of pieces of
equipment used at any one time.
3. Operate power blowers at the lowest possible
throttle speed to do the job.
IMPORTANT
5. For safe operation
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