Method Of Operation; Maintenance Instructions; First Aid - Makita RBL500 Manual De Instrucciones Original

METHOD OF OPERATION

Use the blower only in good light and visibility. During cold
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seasons beware of slippery or wet areas, ice and snow (risk of
slipping). Always ensure a safe footing.
Never work on unstable surfaces or steep terrain.
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Do not allow bystanders in work area, much less direct the air
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flow or blow debris toward another person or pet.
Never insert any foreign object into the air intake of the machine
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or into the nozzle of the blower. It will damage the fan wheel and
may cause serious injury the operator or bystanders as a result
of the object or broken parts being thrown out at high speed.
Pay attention to the direction of the wind, i.e., do not work against
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the wind.
To reduce the risk of stumbling and loss of control, do not walk
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backward while operating the machine.
Always shut off the engine before cleaning or servicing the unit
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or replacing parts.
Operate power equipment only at reasonable hours not early in
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the morning or late at night when people might be disturbed.
Comply with times
recommendations are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through
Saturday.
Use only one pieces of power equipment at a time, when possible.
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Operate power blowers at the lowest possible throttle speed to
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do the job.
Check your equipment before operation, especially the muffler,
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air intakes and air filters.
Use rakes and brooms to loosen debris before blowing.
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In dusty conditions, slightly dampen surface or mister attachment
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when water is available.
Conserve water by using power blowers instead of boses for
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many lawn and garden applications, including areas such as
gutters, screens, patios, grills, porches and gardens.
Watch out for children, pets, open windows or freshly washed
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cars, and blow debris safety away.
Use full blower nozzle extension so the air stream can work close
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to the ground.
After using blowers and other equipment, CLEAN UP! Dispose of
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debris in trash receptacles.

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Be kind to the environment. Operate the blower with as little noise and pollution as possible. In particular check the correct adjustment
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of the carburetor.
Clean the blower at regular intervals and check that all screws and nuts are securely tightened.
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Never service or store the blower in the vicinity of open flames, sparks, etc. (11).
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Always store the blower in a well-ventilated locked room and with an emptied fuel tank out of reach of children.
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Observe and follow all relevant accident prevention instructions issued by the trade associations safety board and by
insurance companies. Do not perform any modifications to the blower as this will risk your safety.
The performance of maintenance or repair work by the user is limited to those activities as described in this instruction manual.
All other work is to be done by MAKITA authorized or factory service centers.
Use only genuine spare parts and accessories supplied by MAKITA. Use of non-approved accessories and tools means increased
risk of accidents and injuries. MAKITA will not accept any liability for accidents or damage caused by the use of any non-approved
attachment or accessories.

First Aid

In case of accident make sure that a well-stocked first-aid kit is
available in the vicinity of the operations. Immediately replace any
item taken from the first aid kit.
When asking for help, please give the following information:
Place of accident
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What happened
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Number of injured persons
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Extent of injuries
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Your name
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PACKAGING
The MAKITA blower is delivered in a protective cardboard box to
prevent shipping damage. Cardboard is a basic raw material and
is therefore consequently reusable or suitable for recycling (waste
paper recycling).
listed in local ordinances. Usual
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