Operating Manual - Vacuum Pump TFK 12
General safety instructions
Read the operating
Wear safety glasses
instructions
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Keep order in your working area!
Disorder at the working place poses a great risk of accident.
Take external influences into account.
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Never expose electric appliances to rain. Do not use electric appliances in damp surroundings. Provide sufficient light.
Electric appliances must not be used in close proximity to flammable liquids or gasses.
Protect yourself against electric shock.
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Avoid touching earthed parts with your body (such as pipes, heating radiator, stoves etc.).
Keep children away.
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Other persons must not touch the appliance or the cable. Keep them away from your working area.
Keep the appliance in a safe place.
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Appliances that are not in use must be kept dry and secure. Keep them out of the reach of children.
Do not overload your appliance.
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Do not exceed the indicated power range.
Use the correct tools.
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Do not use tools that are not sufficient for heavy work. Do not use the appliances for any work they are not intended for.
Wear appropriate industrial clothing.
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Do not wear loose clothes or jewellery. Use protective gloves and protective shoes. Use a hair-net if your hair is long.
Wear eye protection.
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In case of dust formation during the work, wear a breathing mask.
Use the cable for its intended purpose only.
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Do not hold the appliance at the cable when carrying it. Do not pull at the cable to unplug the appliance. Protect the cable
from heat, oil and sharp edges.
Always keep a stable position.
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Avoid abnormal postures. Ensure that you stand firmly and always keep your balance.
Always take good care of your appliance.
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Follow the maintenance instructions. Check the cable and the plug regularly and have these parts replaced by a
professional in case they are damaged. Keep the handles dry and free from oil or grease.
Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
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Do this when maintaining or cleaning the appliance or when it is not in use.
Never leave a tool in the appliance.
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Before switching on the machine make sure that all tools and adjusting tools have been removed from the appliance.
Avoid that the appliance starts unintentionally.
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Do not put your finger onto the ON-switch when carrying an appliance which is connected to the power supply. Make sure
that the switch is in the OFF position when connecting the appliance to the power supply.
Outdoor extension cord.
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For outdoor use, use only an extension cord that has been designed for this use. Ensure it carries the respective label.
Always pay attention.
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Observe your work. Proceed reasonably. Never use the appliance if you are not fully concentrating.
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Check if the appliance has been damaged.
Check if the safety fittings as well as slightly damaged parts work correctly. In order to guarantee a safe and reliable
operation, all parts must be mounted correctly. Do not use those appliances with a switch that cannot be turned on and off.
Have the switch replaced in a special workshop.
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Repair work may only be performed by a professional.
This appliance complies with the relevant safety requirements. To avoid danger to the operator it must only be repaired by
professionals.
Special safety instructions
Wear protective
Wear ear protection
gloves