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fl ush with water. If liquid contacts eyes,
additionally seek medical help.
Liquid ejected from the battery may cause
irritation or burns.
6)
Service
a) Have your cleaner serviced by a
qualifi ed repair person using only
identical replacement parts.
This will ensure that the safety of the
cleaner is maintained.
b) If appliance is not working as it should,
has been dropped, damaged, left
outdoors, or dropped into water, return
it to a service center.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND
SYMBOLS
1.
Do not put your hands or face near the
cleaner opening during use.
Doing so might lead to injuries.
2.
Do not block the cleaner opening or intake.
Blocking the cleaner opening will cause
an increase in the motor rotation speed
abnormally and might damage the vanes on
the inner section of the unit or cause injuries.
The motor might also overheat and cause a
fi re.
3.
Do not use in locations where infl ammable
materials such as lacquer, paint, benzene,
thinner or gasoline are present. Also do not
let items such as lighted cigarette butts be
suctioned inside at such locations.
Explosion or fi res might result.
4.
If you notice the unit is operating poorly
or making abnormal noises, immediately
stop using and shut off the power switch.
Request an inspection and repair from the
dealer where you purchased the unit or a
metabo HPT Authorized Service Center.
Continuing to use while operating abnormally
might cause injuries.
5.
If the unit is mistakenly dropped or
strikes another object, make a thorough
check of the unit for cracks, breakage or
deformation, etc.
Injuries might occur if the unit has cracks,
breakage or deformation.
6.
Do not use near objects generating high
heat such as stoves.
Fires might occur if used near such locations.
7.
Make a thorough inspection if using the
cleaner to clean viscous powder or dust
particles.
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Powder or dust particles might be suctioned
in and adhere internally, causing the vanes to
break or injuries to occur.
8.
Do not leave on locations such as benches
or fl oors while still rotating.
Injuries might occur.
9.
ALWAYS wear ear protectors when using
the cleaner for extended periods.
Prolonged exposure to high intensity
noise can cause hearing loss.
10. When working at elevated locations, clear
the area of all other people and be aware of
conditions below you.
11. NEVER touch moving parts.
NEVER place your hands, fi ngers or other
body parts near the cleaner's moving parts.
12. NEVER use a cleaner for applications other
than those specifi ed.
NEVER use a cleaner for applications other
than those specifi ed in the Instruction Manual.
13. Handle cleaner correctly.
Operate the cleaner according to the
instructions provided herein. Do not drop or
throw the cleaner. NEVER allow the cleaner to
be operated by children, individuals unfamiliar
with its operation or unauthorized personnel.
14. Keep all screws, bolts and covers tightly in
place.
Keep all screws, bolts, and plates tightly
mounted. Check their condition periodically.
15. Do not use cleaner if the plastic housing or
handle is cracked.
Cracks in the cleaner's housing or handle can
lead to electric shock. Such cleaner should not
be used until repaired.
16. NEVER use a cleaner which is defective or
operating abnormally.
If the cleaner appears to be operating
unusually, making strange noises, or otherwise
appears defective, stop using it immediately
and arrange for repairs by a metabo HPT
authorized service center.
17. Carefully handle cleaner.
Should a cleaner be dropped or struck
against hard materials inadvertently, it may be
deformed, cracked, or damaged.
18. Do not wipe plastic parts with solvent.
Solvents such as gasoline, thinner benzine,
carbon tetrachloride, and alcohol may damage
and crack plastic parts. Do not wipe them with
such solvents.