Identification Of Symbols; General Safety Precautions; Know Your Unit - Husqvarna GBV 325 Manuel D'utilisation

WARNING: This blower
can be dangerous! Careless
or improper use can
cause serious or even fatal
injury.
Read and understand the
instruction manual before
using the blower.
Approved protective goggles
or visor, ear protection, and
face mask in dusty environments
must be worn.
Always wear approved,
protective gloves.
WARNING: Be sure the
bottom cover is secured or
the vacuum tube is properly
installed. Avoid the impeller
blade with your hand or any
foreign object.
Instructions on how to open
vacuum inlet cover. Gently tilt
the handle of the screwdriver
toward the front of the unit to
release the latch while pulling
up on the vacuum inlet cover
with your other hand.
Sound power
level

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:
Safety Rules and Precautions can result in
serious injury.

KNOW YOUR UNIT

S Read your instruction manual carefully until
you completely understand and can follow all
warnings and safety rules before operating
the unit.
Restrict unit to users who understand and will
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follow all warnings and safety rules in this
manual.
WARNING:
Inspect area before start-
ing unit. Remove all debris and hard objects
such as rocks, glass, wire, etc. that can rico-
chet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or
damage during operation.

IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS

Failure to follow all
Use unleaded or quality
leaded petrol and two
stroke oil.
WARNING: The blower may throw
objects at high velocity that can
ricochet and hit the operator. This
may cause serious eye damage.
WARNING: The muffler is very
hot during and after use. Do not
touch the muffler, muffler guard, or
surrounding surfaces, or allow
combustible material such as dry
grass or fuel to do so.
The blower operator must make sure
that no bystanders or animals come
nearer than 15 metres.
Whenever several operators are
working in the same work area, they
should maintain a safe distance of at
least 15 meters from one another.
When using the vacuum attachment, the
unit is designed to pick up dry material
such as leaves, grass, small twigs, and
bits of paper. Do not vacuum stones,
gravel, metal, broken glass, etc., to
avoid severe damage to the impeller.
Sound pressure level
at 7,5 metres
WARNING:
blowing debris, hold the unit with the muffler
side facing away from your body and clothes.
Use your unit as a blower for:
Sweeping debris or grass clippings from
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driveways, sidewalks, patios, etc.
Blowing grass clippings, straw, or leaves into
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piles, around joints, or between bricks.
Use your unit as a vacuum for:
Picking up dry material such as leaves, grass,
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small twigs, and bits of paper.
For best results during vacuum use, operate
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your unit at high speed.
Move slowly back and forth over the material
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as you vacuum. Avoid forcing the unit into a
pile of debris as this can clog the unit.
Keep the vacuum tube about an inch above
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the ground for best results.
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While vacuuming or