Truvox International AM3000 Manuel D'utilisation page 3

9. Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the
machine when in use. DO NOT use as a toy.
10. DO NOT use if it has been damaged, left outdoors or
dropped in water.
11. DO NOT use where hazardous dust is present.
12. DO NOT use in an explosive atmosphere.
13. DO NOT pick up or use near flammable or combustible
fluids, hazardous dusts or vapours.
14. CAUTION - If it is suspected that there is hazardous dust
or flammable/corrosive material, stop cleaning the area
immediately and consult your superior.
15. DO NOT use to clean up any burning or lighted materials
such as cigarettes, matches, ashes or other combustible
objects.
16. DO NOT use outdoors e.g. on patios, decks or rough
surfaces.
17. Take care when using a machine near the top of stairs to
avoid overbalancing.
18. DO NOT cover the machine when in use.
19. DO NOT stack when switched on.
20. DO NOT move the machine while it is switched on.
21. Keep hair, loose clothing, hands, feet and all other parts of
the body away from openings and moving parts.
22. DO NOT put any object into openings. DO NOT use
with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, debris and
anything that may reduce airflow.
23. DO NOT operate the machine if it malfunctions or is
damaged in any way. Contact an authorised service agent
for repair or adjustments.
24. DO NOT leave the machine connected to the electricity
supply when not in use, always remove the plug from the
socket-outlet.
25. WARNING - DO NOT stand the unit on table tops,
furniture or any other surface where the machine could
topple. Operate on a stable, flat safe surface such as the
floor.
26. WARNING - DO NOT carry the machine while it is
switched on.
CAUTION - Risk of electric shock
27. DO NOT operate the machine with a damaged power
cord or plug, or after the machine malfunctions or is
damaged in any way. Contact an authorised Service Agent
for repair or adjustment.
28. The machine must be kept clean and in good condition with
regular inspections of the power cord and plug for signs of
any damage. If any parts are damaged they shall only be
replaced by an approved part by the manufacturer, its
service agent or a similar qualified person in order to avoid
a hazard.
29. When unplugging, pull the plug, not the power cord.
30. WARNING: Keep the power cord clear of moving parts.
31. DO NOT kink or twist the power cord and keep cord
away from heated surfaces.
32. The power cord plus any extension leads should not
exceed 30 metres in total. The cross section of an
extension cable wiring must be at least 2.5mm².
33. DO NOT pull or carry by the power cord. DO NOT use
cord as a handle, close door on cord or pull cord around
sharp edges or corners.
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34. Switch off the machine before removing the plug.
35. DO NOT operate switches or touch the mains plug with
wet hands as this may cause electric shock.
36. This machine should always be connected to a fully earthed
power supply of the right voltage and frequency.
37. The machine shall be disconnected from its power source
when not in use and before commencing cleaning of the
machine or maintenance and when replacing parts or
accessories, by removing the plug from the socket-outlet.
TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE
• Take extreme care when moving the machine up or down
steps or stairs.
• Incorrect lifting techniques may result in personal injury. We
advise that the manual handling regulations are followed.
Carefully wrap the power cord and store in dry indoor
location.
• DO NOT expose the machine to rain or moisture.
• When transporting the machine ensure that all components,
tanks and removable parts are securely fastened, and that the
power cord and plug are not trailing.
STORAGE
• Always switch off the machine after use.
• Always wipe down and dry the machine after use.
• Wrap the power cord around the body of the machine
ensuring that the plug is not trailing on the floor.
• Store the machine in a dry indoor area only.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING - Before undertaking maintenance
operations or adjustments switch off machine
and unplug from the electricity supply.
IMPORTANT – All other servicing and repairs should
only be performed by a Truvox engineer or Authorised
Service Agent.
IMPORTANT – Should the machine fail to operate please
refer to the fault diagnosis section in the back of this
instruction manual. If the problem / remedy is not listed please
contact Truvox Customer Service Department for rapid
attention.
The machine requires minimum maintenance apart from the
following checks by the operator prior to use:
• Body of the machine - Clean with a damp cloth.
• Power cord - Regularly inspect sheath, plug and cord
anchorage for damage or loose connection.
• Air vents - Check for dust accumulation around the air
inlet and outlet vents of the motor cooling-air system
and clean if necessary. Blocked vents will cause the
motor to overheat, and may lead to premature failure.
Warranty claims for this type of damage will not be
accepted.
AFTER SALES SERVICE
Truvox machines are high quality machines that have been
tested for safety by authorised technicians. It is always apparent
that after longer working periods, electrical and mechanical
components will show signs of wear and tear or ageing. To
maintain operational safety and reliability the following service
interval has been defined: Every year or after 250 hours. Under
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