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3. Keep cord clear of operator and obstacles at all times. Do not expose cord to heated surfaces, oil, water, or pull around sharp edges, corners, or close door on cord. 4. Avoid unintentional starting. Be sure the switch is in the “OFF” position while connecting and disconnecting to a power supply. Do not carry plugged-in power blower with finger on the switch. 5. Place switch in the “OFF” position and disconnect power blower from power supply when not in use and before servicing. WARNING 2-2. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR PERSONAL INJURY: 1. Do not allow unit to be used as a toy or to run unattended at any time. Keep children away. 2. Do not use accessories or attachments except as recommended and provided by McCulloch Corporation. Use this power blower only for its intended use as described in this manual. 3. Never power blower if the cord or plug has been damaged, the motor or the unit itself is not working as it should, or it has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water. 4. This power blower is provided with double insulations. There are no serviceable parts inside. 5. Never operate the power blower in wet or damp conditions or around swimming pools, hot tubs, etc. Do not use to blow snow. 6. Do not handle plug, cord or power blower with wet hands. 7. Inspect power blower for any damage to the housing, cord or plug. Keep all fasteners tight. 8. Do not use if the switch does not turn the power blower on and off properly. 9. Keep everyone, especially children and pets, away from the area of operation. Never allow children to operate the power blower. Turn off unit immediately if you are approached. 10. Always inspect the area before starting the power blower to remove debris and hard or sharp objects that can be blown or cause damage during operation. 11. Do not overreach or use from unstable surfaces such as ladders, trees, steep slopes, rooftops, etc. Keep firm hold of handle and walk, never run. Keep firm footing and balance at all times. 12. Never blow debris in the direction of bystanders or solid objects. The force of the air can cause objects to be blown or ricochet which can harm people. Never place objects inside blower tubes. 13. Never operate with any air openings blocked. Keep air openings free of dust, lint, hair and anything that may reduce air flow. Do not plug anything into openings or blower tubes. 14. Never use the power blower for spreading chemicals, fertilizer, or any other substances that may contain toxic materials. Do not use power blower as a sprayer of flammable liquids. 15. Keep hair, face, fingers and loose clothing away from any openings. 16. Use extra care when using on stairs. 17. Do not use in the presence of flammable liquids or gases, smoking or burning materials to avoid creating a fire or explosion. 18. Avoid dangerous environments. Do not use in unventilated areas or where dust or explosive vapors can build up. WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK COULD OCCUR IF USED ON WET SURFACES. DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN. STORE INDOORS. WARNING ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION TO PREVENT ROCKS OR DEBRIS FROM BEING BLOWN OR RICOCHETING INTO THE EYES OR FACE WHICH CAN RESULT IN BLINDNESS OR OTHER SERIOUS INJURY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2-3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Always wear safety goggles or other suitable eye protection. 2. Always wear long pants, shoes and gloves. Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, short pants, sandals, or go barefoot. 3. Always wear a respirator or face mask when working with the blower in a dusty environment. 4. Always inspect the area before starting the power blower to remove debris and hard or sharp objects that can be blown or cause damage during operation. 5. Never operate this power blower when you are tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication. 6. Use only 120 A.C. voltage supply as shown on the nameplate of the power blower. 7. Always run the power blower with the blower tubes attached to the unit. 8. This power blower is intended for household use. 9. Don’t force power blower - it will do the job better and with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for which it was designed. 2 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Use of these personal safety items is highly recommended to reduce the risk of accidental injury. Read the User Manual. 2-1 2-2 2-4. INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS 7 4-1. EXTENSION CORD 1. When using the power blower, an extension cord of adequate size must be used for safety, and to prevent loss of power and overheating. See Table 1. 2. The extension cord must be specifically designed for outdoor use and marked “SW-A”, “SOW-A”, “STW-A”, “STOW-A”, “SJW-A”, “SJOW-A”, “SJTOW-A”, “SJTWA”, or “SJTW”. 3. Inspect extension power cord for loose or exposed wires and damaged insulation. If damaged, replace before using power blower. 4. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this power blower has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized extension cord only one way. If the plu...