KRESS KUF30.9 Installation manual

SAFETY AND OPERATING MANUAL
20V Li-ion Blower KUF30.9

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PRODUCT SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY
WARNINGS
WARNING! Read all safety warnings and
all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings
and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
Carefully read the instructions for the safe
operation of the machine.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
- The appliance is only to be used with the power
supply unit provided with the appliance.
1) Training
a) Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the proper use of the appliance;
b) Never allow children to use the appliance.
c) Never allow people unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the appliance. Local regulations
may restrict the age of the operator;
d) Never operate the appliance while people,
especially children, or pets are nearby;
e) The operator or user is responsible for accidents or
hazards occurring to other people or their property.
2) Preparation
a) While operating the appliance, always wear
substantial footwear and long trousers. Do not
operate the equipment when barefoot or wearing
open sandals;
b) Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery that can be
drawn into the air inlet. Keep long hair away from
the air inlets.
c) Wear protective goggles while operating.
d) To prevent dust irritation the wearing of a face mask
is recommended.
e) Never operate the appliance with defective guards
or shields, or without safety devices, for example
debris collector in place.
3) Operation
a) Remove the battery pack from the appliance
- whenever you leave the machine;
- before clearing a blockage;
- before checking, cleaning or working on the
appliance;
- if the appliance starts to vibrate abnormally.
b) Operate the appliance only in daylight or in good
articial light.
c) Do not overreach and keep your balance at all
times.
d) Always be sure of your footing on slopes.
e) walk, never run.
f) Keep all cooling air inlets clear of debris.
g) Never blow debris in the direction of bystanders.
4) Maintenance and storage
a) keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the
appliance is in safe working condition;
b) Replace worn or damaged parts.
c) Use only genuine replacement parts and
accessories.
d) Store the appliance only in a dry place.
SAFETY WARNINGS FOR
BATTERY PACK
a) Do not dismantle, open or shred cells or
battery pack.
b) Do not short-circuit a battery pack. Do not
store battery packs haphazardly in a box or
drawer where they may short-circuit each
other or be short-circuited by conductive
materials. When battery pack is not in use, keep
it away from other metal objects, like paper clips,
coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal
objects, that can make a connection from one
terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals
together may cause burns or a re.
c) Do not expose battery pack to heat or fire.
Avoid storage in direct sunlight.
d) Do not subject battery pack to mechanical
shock.
e) In the event of battery leaking, do not
allow the liquid to come into contact
with the skin or eyes. If contact has been
made, wash the affected area with copious
amounts of water and seek medical advice.
f) Keep battery pack clean and dry.
g) Wipe the battery pack terminals with a
clean dry cloth if they become dirty.
h) Battery pack needs to be charged before
use. Always refer to this instruction and
use the correct charging procedure.
i) Do not maintain battery pack on charge
when not in use.
j) After extended periods of storage, it may
be necessary to charge and discharge
the battery pack several times to obtain
maximum performance.
k) Recharge only with the charger specified
by Kress.Do not use any charger other
than that specifically provided for use with
the equipment.
l) Do not use any battery pack which is not
designed for use with the equipment.
m) Keep battery pack out of the reach of
children.
n) Retain the original product literature for
future reference.
o) Remove the battery from the equipment
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p) Dispose of properly.
q) Do not mix cells of different manufacture,
capacity, size or type within a device.
r) Keep the battery away from microwaves
and high pressure.
SYMBOLS
Read operator's manual
Warning
Wear eye protection
Do not use in the rain or leave outdoors
while it is raining.
Keep bystanders away.
Li-Ion
Li-Ion
Li-Ion battery. This product has been
marked with a symbol relating to
‘separate collection’ for all battery
packs and battery pack. It will
then be recycled or dismantled in
order to reduce the impact on the
environment. Battery packs can be
hazardous for the environment and
for human health since they contain
hazardous substances.
Do not expose to rain or water
Do not burn
Make sure the battery is removed prior to
changing accessories.
Wear protective gloves
The box is recyclable at the kerbside.
RCM marking
ABN: Australian Business Number. By this number,
business information such as entity type, status, busi-
ness location etc. can be found at website http://abr.
business.gov.au. ABN of Positec Australia Pty Limited
is 14 101 682 357

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COMPONENT LIST
1. BLOWER TUBE
2. INTERFACE
3. BLOWER TUBE CONNECTOR
4. MOTOR HOUSING
5. ON/OFF SWITCH
6. VARIABLE SPEED DIAL
7. HANDLE
8. BATTERY PACK RELEASE BUTTON *
9. BATTERY PACK *
10. DUST COVER
11. BLOWING MOUTH
12. SMALL HOSE
13. QUICK CHANGE CONNECTOR
*Not all the accessories illustrated or described
are included in standard delivery.
TECHNICAL DATA
KUF30.9
Voltage 20V Max**
No load speed
I: 11000r/min
II: 15000r/min
III: 18000r/min
Air volume
I: 1.6m3/min
II: 2.2m3/min
III: 2.8m3/min
Machine weight 1.3 kg
** Voltage measured without workload. Initial battery
voltage reaches maximum of 20 volts. Nominal voltage
is 18 volts.
ACCESSORIES
KUF30.9
Blower tube 1
Dust cover 1
Blowing mouth 1
Small hose 2 (Φ6, Φ8)
Quick change connector 2
We recommend that you purchase your accessories
listed in the above list from the same store that sold
you the blower. Refer to the accessory packaging for
further details. Store personnel can assist you and
offer advice.
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
Read operator’s manual.
NOTE:
• Remove the battery before carrying out any
adjustment, servicing or maintenance.
• Make sure that ON/OFF Switch is on ‘’O’’
position before assembling or removing any
accessories.
ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION
Action Figure
ASSEMBLY
Assembling the blower tube See Fig. A1, A2
Assembling blowing mouth See Fig. B
Assembling Small hose, quick
change connector, dust cover
See Fig. C1, C2,
C3, C4
OPERATION
Installing & removing the battery
pack * See Fig. D
Using the variable speed dial (I,
II, III) See Fig. E
Starting & Stopping
WARNING! The tool runs for a
few seconds after it has been
switched off.
Let the motor come to a complete
standstill before setting the tool
down.
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Using the blower
USER TIPS
- Hold the blow tube approx
180mm above the ground when
operating the tool.
- Use a sweeping motion from side
to side. Advance slowly keeping
the accumulated debris/leaves in
front of you.
- After blowing the debris/leaves
into a pile, it is easy to dispose of
the pile.
Caution!
-Do not operate the blower near
bystanders or pets.
-Use extra care when cleaning
debris from stairs or other tight
areas.
-Wear safety goggles or other
suitable eye protection, long pants,
and shoes.
- Keep bystanders away.
-Do not blow any hot ammable or
explosive materials.
See Fig. G, H
CLEANING THE TOOL
Clean the tool regularly.
WARNING!
- Keep your product dry. Under no
circumstances spray with water.
- To clean the tool, use only mild soap and a
damp cloth.
- Do not use any type of detergent, cleaner or
solvent which may contain chemicals that
could seriously damage the plastic.
- Self lubricating bearings are used in
your product, therefore lubrication is not
required.
ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION
Disposal
The machine, its accessories and packaging
materials should be sorted for environmental-
ly friendly recycling. The plastic components
are labeled for categorized recycling.
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