- While exchanging a filter bag or emptying the
container, the inhalation of dust cannot be ruled
out (respiratory protection).
- Unauthorised changes to the device exclude the
manufacturer's liability for any damages resulting
thereof.
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Safety instructions
Danger
Always observe the following safety
instructions and the safety
regulations applicable in the
respective country of use!
Caution
It is vital to avoid sucking in ignition
sources in order to avoid
explosions
Caution: The dust
extractor/vacuum cleaner must be
emptied after work, at the latest at
the end of the shift.
- The voltage on the device rating plate must agree
with the mains voltage.
- The socket outlet must be protected by means of a
domestic fuse of suitable amperage (16 A).
- Do not put device including accessories into
operation, if :
the device exhibits visible damage
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(cracks/fissures),
the mains connection is defective or
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exhibits fissuring or ageing,
an invisible defect is suspected (after a
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drop).
- Do not use any damaged extension cables.
- Do not point nozzle, hose or tube at people or
animals.
- Particular care should be exercised when
vacuuming stairs. Pay attention to safe footing.
- The socket outlet on the device may only be used
for the purposes defined in the operating
instructions.
- Never work without the protection devices
prescribed for the respective operating sequence
and do not make any changes to the device that
could impair safety.
- When operating the device outdoors, the use of an
earth-leakage circuit-breaker is recommended.
- Damaged cables or plugs must be immediately
replaced. Replacement may only be carried out by
Mafell or an authorised MAFELL service workshop
in order to avoid safety hazards.
- Children and adolescents may not operate this
device. This rule does not apply to young persons
receiving training and being supervised by an
expert.
- Switch off the device before carrying out
maintenance and after every use and unplug the
power plug.
- Always check before starting any work whether the
suction hoses are safely attached and undamaged.
- Do not pull the plug by its cable out of the socket
outlet.
- Pull out the power plug prior to cleaning or
emptying and prior to eliminating any malfunctions.
- Pay attention that the cable is protected against oil
and heat and cannot be damaged by being driven
over, crushed or pulled.
- Consider environmental influences. Do not expose
the device to rain and avoid working near
combustible liquids or gases.
- Store the device in a dry, locked place outside the
reach of children.
- Regular cleaning of the device is an important
safety factor. Pull the plug before starting this
work.
- The device must be set up on level ground such
that it can neither tilt over nor roll away (lock
steering rollers).
- To be able to safely operate and maintain the
device, the place of installation should be chosen
such that lateral clearances of 0.3 m and a clear
height of 2 m can be maintained.
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