ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
VC 20-U/ VC 20-UM/ VC 40-U/ VC 40-UM wet / dry vacuum
cleaner
en
It is essential that the operating instructions
are read before the appliance is operated for
the first time.
Always keep these operating instructions to-
gether with the appliance.
Ensure that the operating instructions are
with the appliance when it is given to other
persons.
Contents
1 General information
1 General information
1.1 Safety notices and their meaning
DANGER
Draws attention to imminent danger that will lead to
serious bodily injury or fatality.
WARNING
Draws attention to a potentially dangerous situation that
could lead to serious personal injury or fatality.
CAUTION
Draws attention to a potentially dangerous situation that
could lead to slight personal injury or damage to the
equipment or other property.
NOTE
Draws attention to an instruction or other useful informa-
tion.
16
1 These numbers refer to the illustrations. You can
find the illustrations at the beginning of the operating
instructions.
In these operating instructions, the designation "the ap-
pliance" always refers to the VC 20/40 wet/dry vacuum
cleaners. The information given in these operating in-
structions applies to all 4 versions unless explicitly stated
that it refers only to the VC 20-UM / VC 40-UM.
Parts, operating controls and indicators 1
Grip
@
Control switch
Page
;
Catch
16
=
Waste material container
17
%
Gripping areas
19
&
Hose socket
20
(
Hose socket cap (VC 20-UM/ VC 40-UM)
21
)
Power outlet for electric tool
24
+
Supply cord hooks
25
§
Vacuum cleaner top section
27
/
Filter cover
28
:
Locking clip for filter cover
29
·
Hose diameter setting (VC 20-UM/ VC 40-UM)
30
$
30
Handlebar with cradle
£
Cradle catch
|
1.2 Explanation of the pictograms and other
information
Prohibition signs
Transport by
crane is not
permissible.