installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can cause injury.
WARNING:
and chargers.
Tube Assembly (Fig. A–C)
CAUTION:
lever
4
is in the locked position to prevent the trigger
switch
3
from moving and the battery pack
before attaching or removing the tube
be attached to the housing
1. To attach the tube to the blower, line up the keyways
the side of the tube with the keys
duct opening as shown in Figure B. Push the tube into the
blower clear duct until the lock engages the tube.
2. Pull on the tube to ensure it is securely in place.
3. To remove the tube, insert a screwdriver into the unlocking
holes
on the sides of the tube to depress the tabs of the
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clear duct.
4. Pull the tube off the clear housing.
Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack
from the Tool (Fig. C)
nOTE: Make sure your battery pack
To Install the Battery Pack into the Tool Handle
1. Align the battery pack
1
handle (Fig. C).
2. Slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly seated
in the tool and ensure that you hear the lock snap into place.
To Remove the Battery Pack from the Tool
1. Press the release button
out of the tool handle.
2. Insert battery pack into the charger as described in the
charger section of this manual.
Fuel Gauge Battery Packs (Fig. C)
Some D
WALT battery packs include a fuel gauge which
e
consists of three green LED lights that indicate the level of
charge remaining in the battery pack.
To actuate the fuel gauge, press and hold the fuel gauge
button
. A combination of the three green LED lights will
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illuminate designating the level of charge left. When the level
of charge in the battery is below the usable limit, the fuel gauge
will not illuminate and the battery will need to be recharged.
nOTE: The fuel gauge is only an indication of the charge left on
the battery pack. It does not indicate tool functionality and is
subject to variation based on product components, temperature
and end-user application.
Use only D
WALT battery packs
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Ensure the cruise control
1
is removed
6
. The tube must
7
before use.
9
on the side of the clear
1
is fully charged.
with the rails inside the tool's
2
and firmly pull the battery pack
OPERATION
Instructions for Use
WARNING:
instructions and applicable regulations.
WARNING:
personal injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery
pack before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can cause injury.
WARNING:
tube securely in place. Never reach down into housing
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on
through tube hole.
WARNING:
the locked position and remove the battery when:
-
You leave blower unattended.
-
Checking, adjusting, cleaning, or working
on blower.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. A, E)
WARNING:
personal injury, ALWAYS use proper hand position
as shown.
WARNING:
personal injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main handle
Switching On (Fig. A, D, E)
CAUTION:
or bystanders.
CAUTION:
a filter mask if the operation is dusty. Use of gloves, long
pants and substantial footwear is recommended. Keep
long hair and loose clothing away from openings and
moving parts.
•
To turn the blower on, slide the trigger switch
•
To lock the blower on, turn the cruise control lever
clockwise as shown in Figure D. The blower runs at higher
speeds as the lever turns clockwise. The cruise control lever
can also be turned clockwise to start the blower without
needing to first depress the trigger switch.
•
Hold the sweeper with one hand as shown in Figure E and
sweep from side to side with the tube
above the hard surface. Slowly advance keeping the
accumulated pile of debris in front of you.
EngLIsh
Always observe the safety
To reduce the risk of serious
Do not operate blower without
Always slide the lock-off switch to
To reduce the risk of serious
To reduce the risk of serious
Do not point unit discharge at self
Always wear safety glasses. Wear
3
.
4
6
several inches
5
.
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