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Inspect the insulation and connectors on the unit and extension cord before each use. If there is any damage, do not use until damage is repaired by your Sears Service Center. • Do not use the unit if the switch does not turn the unit on and off properly. Have the unit repaired by your Sears Service Center. • Avoid accidental starting. Be sure the switch is in the OFF position and keep your hand and fingers away from the switch while connecting the unit to the power source or when carrying a unit connected to the power source. • Avoid any body contact with any grounded conductor, such as metal fences, or pipes, to avoid the possibility of electric shock. • Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protection should be provided on the circuit or outlet to be used for this unit. Receptacles are available having built- in GFCI protection and may be used for this measure of safety. • Stop the motor immediately if you are approached. DOUBLE INSULATION CONSTRUCTION This unit is double insulated to help protect against electric shock. Double insulation construction consists of two separate "layers" of electrical insulation instead of grounding. Tools and appliances built with a double insulation system are not intended to be grounded. No grounding means is provided on this unit, nor should a means of grounding be add ed to this unit. As a result, the extension cord used with your unit can be plugged into any standard 120 volt electrical outlet. Safety precautions must be observed when operating any electricaltool.Thedoubleinsulation • Never place any object in the air insystemonlyprovidesaddedprotection take opening as this could restrict againstinjuryfromproper air flow and cause damage to resultinganinternal electricalfailure. insulation AWARNING: SERVICING OF DOUBLE INSULATED BLOWER All electrical repairs to this unit, including housing, switch, motor, etc., must be diagnosed and repaired by qualified service personnel. Replacement parts for a double insulated appliance must be identical to the parts they replace. A double insulated appliance is marked with the words "double insulation" or "double insulated". The symbol [] (square within a square) may also be marked on the appliance. Failure to have the unit repaired by Sears service personnel can cause the double insulation construction to become ineffective and result in serious injury. UNIT/MAINTENANCE SAFETY • Do not set the unit on any surface except a clean, hard area while the unit is running. Debris such as gravel, sand, dust, grass, etc., could be picked up by the air intake and thrown out through the discharge opening, damaging the unit, property, or causing serious injury to bystanders or ope rator. • Do not overreach or use from unstable surfaces such as ladders, trees, steep slopes, rooftops, etc. Use extra care when cleaning on stairways. Keep firm footing and balance at all times. Keep hands out of tubes. • Inspect the entire unit before each use for worn, loose, missing, or damaged parts. Do not use until the unit is in proper working order. • This unit is double insulated. See the DOUBLE INSULATION CONSTRUCTION section. Have all internal service performed by qualified service repair personnel to avoid creating a hazard or voiding your warranty. • Have all maintenance other than the recommended procedures described in the operator's manual performed by your Sears Service Center. • Always see your Sears Service Center to replace a damaged impeller. Parts that are chipped, cracked, broken, or damaged in any other way can fly apart and cause serious injury. Replace damaged parts before using the unit. the unit. • Never douse the unit with water or other liquids or squirt with a water hose. Clean the unit using a damp cloth. Wipe off with a clean dry cloth. See MAINTENANCE. • Check air intake openings and tube frequently, always with the unit stopped and power source disconnected. Keep vents and tube free of debris which can accumulate and restrict proper air flow. • Do not burn, incinerate, or expose this unit to extreme heat. • Store the unit unplugged in a high, cool, dry, indoor area out of the reach of children. • Use only recommended attachments and replacement parts to avoid creating a hazard and/or voiding warranty. • Maintain the unit according to recommended procedures. BLOWER SAFETY • Use only in daylight or in good artificial light. • Inspect the area before using the unit. Remove all debris and hard objects such as rocks, glass, wire, etc., that can ricochet, be thrown, or otherwise cause injury or damage during opera tion. • Never run the unit without the proper equipment attached. When using the blower, always install blower tube. Use only recommended attachments. • To avoid spreading fire, do not use blower near leaf or brush fires, fireplaces, barbecue pits, ashtrays, etc. • Never place objects inside the blower tube; always direct the blowing debris away from people, animals, glass, and solid objects such as trees, automobiles, walls...