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Product
Type
Unit construction type
Complies with the following
relevant provisions
Applicable harmonised
standards
Applicable national
standards and technical
speciications
When unpacking, check that the unit is complete and shows no
signs of transport damage. Read all the information carefully.
They contain important advice about how to use the unit, safety,
maintenance and care. Please keep these operating instructions
somewhere safe and pass on to any subsequent owners. We
reserve the right to make design and equipment changes.
1 Safety Advice
Warning!
▶ VC25/1400, VC50/1400 vacuum devices are not suitable for
aspiration/clearing of toxic dusts.
Warning!
▶ Persons (including children) who are, due to their physical,
sensory or intellectual abilities or lack of experience or knowl-
edge, unable to safely use the vacuum device should not use
it without supervision or instruction by a responsible person.
▶ Particular caution is advised with children, elderly or inirm
persons.
▶ Do not point nozzle, tube or hose at people or animals.
Danger!
▶ Do not operate the vacuum device where there is danger of
explosions.
▶ Keep away the vacuum device from inlammable gases and
substances.
Danger!
▶ Do not aspirate any combustible or explosive solvents, materi-
als soaked in solvents, explosive dusts, liquids such as petrol,
oil, alcohol, diluents or materials hotter then 60 °C (140 °F).
Suction unit for wet and
dry substances
VC25/1400, VC50/1400
EC Machinery Directive
2006/42/EU
EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
EN 12100-1, EN-12100-2,
EN 60335-1, EN 60335-2-69,
EN 55014-1, EN 55014-2,
EN 61000-3-2
DIN EN 60335–1,
DIN EN 60335–2–69
▶ Otherwise there will be danger of ire and explosions!!
Danger!
▶ Use the socket of the vacuum device only for the purposes
deined in the instruction manual.
▶ In case of any inappropriate usage, improper operation or
repair, the producer shall be exempt from liability.
▶ Do not use any damaged extension lines.
▶ If the connector line of the vacuum device has been damaged,
it must be replaced with a special connector line which is
available from the producer or their service.
▶ The voltage on the type sign must correspond to the grid
voltage.
▶ After every use and before any maintenance, switch off the
vacuum device and pull the power plug.
▶ Pull on the plug only, not on the line.
▶ Never plug or pull the power plug with wet hands..
▶ The socket must be secured via a household fuse with a
suitable current rating.
▶ Never open the vacuum device outdoors in rain or storm.
Danger!
▶ Danger of suffocation
▶ Keep packaging material such as plastic bags away from
children
▶ Never stand or sit upon the vacuum device.
▶ Particular caution is advised when ascending stairs. Pay
attention to standing safely.
▶ Do not pull the suction hose and connection line over sharp
edges, kink it or shut it.
▶ Always lay the suction hose and connection line so that
nobody may trip over them.
▶ In case of any leakage of foam or liquid, immediately switch
off the vacuum device.
▶ Always keep dry the inside of the lid.
▶ Do not start the vacuum device including its accessories if:
- the vacuum device shows detectable damage (issures/
cracks);
- the power connection line is defective or shows issuring or
ageing;
- any invisible defect is suspected (after a fall).
Warning!
▶ Use only the brushes supplied with the vacuum device or
deined in the instruction manual. Use of any other brushes
may pose a safety hazard.
▶ Clean and disinfect the vacuum device immediately after use
to prevent microbial contamination due to long-term failure to
clean it, especially when using the device in food-processing.
▶ Do not use any steam jets or high-pressure cleaners for
cleaning.
▶ Acids, acetone and solvents may corrode parts of the vacuum
device.
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