Stiga Cordless 48V BL 500e Blower

Read the manual for full safety and warnings. General Safety: • Do not allow children or individuals with reduced physical, sensory, or mental abilities to operate the machine. Check local age restrictions. • Keep people, especially children, and animals away while operating the machine. • Avoid using the machine if tired, unwell, or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. • The operator is responsible for any accidents. Assess the area for potential hazards, especially on slopes or unstable ground. • Wear suitable clothing, sturdy anti-slip shoes, long trousers, ear protection, gloves, protective goggles. • Avoid loose clothing or accessories that could get caught in the machine. Tie back long hair. • Inspect the work area carefully, removing any debris, stones, or obstacles that could be projected by the machine. • Do not leave the machine running on dry leaves or grass to prevent fire. • Operate only in good lighting conditions. • Ensure no one is within a 15-metre range. • Avoid wet or slippery ground and rain exposure. • Be cautious of uneven terrain, traffic, and obstacles. • Avoid contact with grounded surfaces to reduce electric shock risk. • Stay balanced and walk steadily. • Never direct the air jet at people or animals. • Inspect for worn or damaged parts and replace with original parts. • Store the machine away from flammable debris. • Read battery and charger manuals before use. Do not charge a damaged battery or use an incompatible charger. If battery chemicals contact skin or eyes, wash immediately and seek medical help. Store batteries in cool, dry place. Do not disassemble or repair the battery; dispose of damaged ones correctly.