Stihl SE 61 Gebrauchsanleitung Seite 24

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Before starting any work on the
machine, e. g., cleaning, servicing,
replacement of parts – unplug the power
plug!
Do not use high-pressure cleaners to
clean the machine. The hard water jet
can damage parts of the machine.
Never spray the upper part of the
vacuum cleaner with water – Danger of
short-circuiting!
Accessories and spare parts
Only use parts or accessories which
have been approved by STIHL for this
machine or which are technically
equivalent. Contact a servicing dealer if
in doubt. Only use high-quality parts and
attachments. Otherwise, there may be a
risk of accidents or damage to the
machine.
STIHL recommends the use of genuine
STIHL parts and accessories. These
have been optimized for the product and
the user's requirements.
Never modify the machine in any way,
as this could be extremely dangerous.
STIHL excludes all liability for personal
injury and damage to property caused
while using unauthorized attachments.
Spheres of application
The machine is suitable for commercial
use, e. g. in hotels, schools, hospitals,
industry, shops, offices, hiring
companies.
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Vacuuming of dry, non-flammable
materials (dust, dirt, broken glass, wood
or metal shavings, sand, etc.) and non-
flammable liquids (dirty water, spilled
juices, etc.)
Never use the machine to
vacuum hot materials
(hot ash, flammable
explosive dust, glowing
cigarette butts, etc.) or
combustible liquids
(gasoline, thinner, etc.)
as well as aggressive liq -
uids (acids, lye) – Danger
of fire or explosion!
The machine is not suitable for
vacuuming toxic dust.
Other uses are not permitted and may
lead to accidents or damage to the
machine. The machine must not be
modified in any way – this may also lead
to accidents or damage to the machine.
Transporting the machine
When transporting the machine in or on
a vehicle, it must be secured, e.g. with
straps, so that it cannot slip or tip over.
Do not tilt the machine if there is liquid in
the container.
Close all latches on the container before
transport.
Before starting work
Checking the machine
The unit should only be used if it is in
good working order – risk of accident!
It must be possible to move the
–
switch to the 0 position easily.
The switch must be in the 0 position.
–
Remove the filter bag and check correct
operation of the float before vacuuming
liquids or wet materials. Never work
without the filter element.
Never attempt to modify the controls or
safety devices
Electrical connection
Minimize the risk of electrical shock:
Voltage and frequency of the
–
machine (see rating plate) must
match the voltage and frequency of
the mains supply
Examine the power cord, power
–
plug and extension cord for
damage. Damaged cords,
couplings and plugs or power cords
that do not comply with the
regulations must not be used
Only connect the machine to a
–
correctly installed power socket
Use only extension cords that
–
comply with the specifications for
the respective application.
The insulation on the power cord
–
and any extension cord, the plug
and the coupling must be fully intact
SE 61, SE 61 E