General Safety Regulations - Fimap FA15+ 2014 230V EU Bedienungs- Und Wartungsanleitung

The regulations below must be carefully followed in order to avoid harm to the operator and damage to the appliance.
WARNING:
Carefully read the warnings contained in this booklet and take care of it for further consultations.
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Since the packaging elements (plastic bags, staples, etc.) are a source of danger they should not be left within the reach of children, disabled
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persons, etc.
This appliance should only use for the purpose for which it was constructed, namely: cleaning inert surfaces, the aspiration of solid non-
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flammable and non-explosive substances. Any other use is considered improper and dangerous.
When the appliance is operating do not bring it close to delicate organs like ears, mouth, eyes, etc.
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This appliance should not be used by people (including children) with reduced physical, sensorial and mental capabilities, or by
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people without any experience or knowledge, unless they have been controlled and instructed in the use of the appliance by people
responsible for their safety. Children must be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
Carefully read the labels on the appliance. Do not cover them for any reason and replace them immediately if they become damaged.
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The appliance must be only used by authorised, trained personnel.
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The appliance is not suitable for cleaning rough or uneven floors. Do not use the appliance on slopes.
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It is necessary to make sure that the power supply cable or the extension cable do not suffer any damage caused by the vehicle wheels when
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moving, by crushing, tearing or the like. Protect the cable from heat, oil and sharp edges. Regularly check for damage to the power cable, for
example the formation of cracks or ageing. If there is any damage, the cable should be immediately replaced before continuing to use the
appliance (read the section "REPLACING THE POWER
In the event of danger, immediately remove the plug from the mains socket.
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For maintenance work, switch off the appliance using the main switch and remove the power cable plug from the main switch.
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When using the appliance, pay attention to other people and especially to children.
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Only use the accessories supplied with the appliance or those specified in the instruction manual, the use of other accessories can compromise
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the safety of the appliance.
When the appliance is not being used, it should not be left connected to the mains power supply. Before doing any maintenance work on the
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appliance pull out the plug from the mains. Do not immerse the appliance in water, do not use solvents. The manufacturer cannot be held liable
for any damage to persons, animal or objects deriving from improper and unreasonable use, and in any event not complying with the
instructions mentioned above. For scrapping, follow the regulations in force in the country. Do not use the vacuum cleaner with the power cable
twisted around the lid.
Before connecting the appliance to the electrical socket, make sure that the electrical information reported on the plate corresponds to that of
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the mains supply. The appliance must only be powered with a voltage equal to that shown on the serial number plate.
ATTENTION:
The appliance must not be used or kept outdoors, in damp conditions or directly exposed to rain.
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The storage temperature must be between -25°C and +55°C.
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Conditions of use: room temperature between 0°C and 40°C with a relative humidity between 30 and 95%.
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The power supply cable outlet must have an earth connection in compliance with the regulatory standards.
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The appliance does not cause harmful vibrations.
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Never vacuum gas, liquids or explosive or inflammable powders, nor non-diluted acids and solvents! These include gasoline, paint thinners
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and fuel oil, which when mixed with the air of the vacuum can form explosive vapours or mixtures, and also non-diluted acid and solvents,
acetones, aluminium and magnesium powders. These substances can also corrode the materials used to construct the appliance.
If the appliance is used in dangerous areas (for example, gas stations), the relative safety standards should be observed. The appliance
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must never be used in environments with a potentially explosive atmosphere.
Do not place any liquid containers on the appliance.
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In the event of a fire, use a powder extinguisher. Do not use water.
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Do not knock against shelving or scaffolding, where there is a danger of falling objects. The operator must always be equipped with the
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appropriate safety devices (gloves, shoes, helmet, goggles, etc.).
If the appliance does not work properly, check this is not caused by failure to carry out routine maintenance. Otherwise, ask for intervention
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of the authorised technical assistance centre.
If you need to replace any components, request the ORIGINAL spare parts from an Authorised dealer and/or Retailer.
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Restore all electrical connections after any maintenance interventions.
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Before using the appliance, check that all the hatches and covers are positioned as shown in this Use and Maintenance Manual. Do not
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remove the guards that can only be removed with the aid of tools, except for maintenance work (see the relevant paragraphs).
Do not wash the appliance with direct water jets or with pressurised water, nor with corrosive substances.
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Have the appliance checked by an authorised technical assistance centre every year.
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When disposing of consumable materials, observe the laws and regulations in force. When, after years of valuable work, your appliance
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needs to be finally decommissioned, dispose of the materials contained in it appropriately, bearing in mind that the appliance is made of
fully recyclable materials.

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