Safety; Operator Safety; Handheld Blower Safety; Fuel Safety - Maruyama BL3200 Manuel D'opérateur

Safety

Operator Safety

1. Read and understand this Operator's Manual before
using this product. Be thoroughly familiar with the
proper use of this product.
2. Never allow children to operate the
Handheld Blower. It is not a toy.
Never allow adults to operate the unit
without first reading the Operator's
Manual.
Always wear eye protection that
3.
complies with ANSI
National Standards Institute) Z87-1.
Always wear hearing protection.
4.
5. Always wear sturdy boots with
nonslip soles.
6. Always wear heavy, long pants, a long sleeved shirt
and gloves. Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, short
pants, sandals, or go barefoot. Secure hair so it is
above shoulder length.
7. Always wear a face filter mask.
8. Never operate this Handheld Blower when you are
tired, ill, or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or
medication.
Never start or run the engine
9.
inside a closed room or building.
Breathing exhaust fumes can
cause death.
10. Keep handles clean of oil, fuel and dirt.

Handheld Blower Safety

1. Make sure the Handheld Blower is correctly
assembled as instructed in the Assembly section of
this manual.
2. Before each use, inspect the Handheld Blower, replace
damaged parts, And check for fuel leaks. Make sure
all fasteners are in place and tightened securely.
3. Maintain the Handheld Blower in accordance with the
recommended maintenance intervals and procedures
detailed in the "Maintenance" section, beginning on
page US 15.
(American
4. Use the correct accessories. Never use replacement
parts that are not approved by Maruyama U.S., Inc.
5. Shut off the engine before performing maintenance or
working on the machine.
If running problems or excessive vibration occur, stop
6.
immediately and inspect the unit for the cause. If the
cause cannot be determined, or is beyond your ability
to correct, return the Handheld Blower to your
servicing dealer for repair.

Fuel Safety

1. Gasoline is highly flammable and must be handled
and stored carefully. Use a container approved for
storing gasoline and/or fuel/oil mixture.
2. Mix and pour fuel outdoors away from sparks or
flames.
3. Do not smoke near fuel storage containers or the
Handheld Blower. Do not smoke while operating the
Handheld Blower.
4. Do not overfill the fuel tank. Stop filling 1/4 to 1/2
inch (6mm-13mm) from the top of the tank.
Wipe up any spilled fuel before starting the Handheld
5.
Blower engine.
Move the
6.
Blower at least 10 feet
(3m) away from the fueling
location before starting the
engine.
7. Do not remove the fuel tank cap while the engine is
running or immediately after stopping the engine.
8. Allow the engine to cool before refueling.
9. Empty the fuel tank before storing the Handheld
Blower. Fuel should be emptied after each use as fuel
remaining in the tank may leak during storage.
Store both fuel and the Handheld Blower away from
10.
open flame, sparks and excessive heat. Make sure fuel
vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from
heaters, furnaces, electric motors, etc.
US- 7 -
Handheld