Explanation Of Symbols On The Machine - Bosch ALB 18 LI Manual Original

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Explanation of symbols on the
machine
General hazard safety alert.
Read instruction manual.
Do not expose to rain.
WARNING: Beware of thrown objects.
WARNING: Keep bystanders away.
Keep hands, feet or loose clothes out of the the
openings while the product is running.
Rotating fan. Keep hands, feet, long hair or
loose clothes out of the openings while the
product is running.
Wear eye and ear protection.
WARNING: Disconnect battery before mainten-
ance.
Operation
Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these in-
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structions to use the product. Local regulations may re-
strict the age of the operator. When not in use store the
product out of reach of children.
This product is not intended for use by persons (including
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children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental cap-
abilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concern-
ing use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the product.
Never operate the product while people, especially chil-
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dren or pets, are nearby.
The user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring
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to other people or their property.
Other persons and animals should remain at a distance of
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3 metres or more when the product is being used. The op-
erator is responsible for third persons in the working
area.
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Use the product only in daylight or good artificial light.
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Never operate the product when you are tired, ill or under
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the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine.
Avoid operating the product in bad weather conditions
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especially when there is a risk of lightning.
Always wear substantial clothing on the upper body and
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limbs when operating this product.
Do not wear open rubber shoes or sandals when using the
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product. Always wear sturdy shoes and long trousers. Do
not use barefoot.
Failure to keep loose clothing from being drawn into air
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intake could result in personal injury.
Only operate the product with mounted nozzle.
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Failure to keep long hair tied back and away from the air
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inlet could result in personal injury.
Thoroughly inspect the area where the product is to be
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used and remove all wires and other foreign objects.
Check cable for damage before starting work and replace
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if necessary. Keep cable away from heat, oil and sharp
edges.
Always direct the cable to the rear away from the product.
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Never operate the product with defective guards or
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shields, or without safety devices, for example collection
bag in place.
Always ensure all handles and guards supplied are fitted
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when using the product. Never attempt to use an incom-
plete product or one fitted with an unauthorized modifica-
tion.
While operating the product always be sure of a safe and
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secure operating position at all times.
Always be aware of your surroundings and stay alert for
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possible hazards that you may not hear whilst operating
the leaf blower.
Do not over reach and keep your balance at all times.
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Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
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Walk, never run.
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Keep all cooling air inlets clear of debris.
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Never blow debris in the direction of bystanders.
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Do not carry the product by the cable.
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The wearing of a face mask is recommended.
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Wear eye protection.
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Do not modify the product. Unauthorized modifications
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may impair the safety of your product and may result in
increased noise and vibration.
A worn fan or blower housing (chips, cracks, nicks) may
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cause an increased risk of injury from thrown foreign ob-
jects. If the fan or blower housing are damaged, consult
the Bosch hotline.
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