Important Safety Instructions - Viper GV 25 Betriebsanleitung

This document
This document contains the safety information relevant
for the appliance along with a quick reference guide.
Prior to using the appliance for the first
time, be sure to read this document
through and keep it ready to hand.
Further support
Detailed information on the appliance can be found in
the operating instructions, which you can download
from our web site at www.vipercleaning.eu.
For further queries, please contact the VIPER service
representative responsible for your country. See re-
verse of this document.

Important safety instructions

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Danger that leads directly to serious or irreversible in-
juries, or even death.
Danger that can lead to serious injuries or even death.
Danger that can lead to minor injuries and damage.
The appliance must
• only be used by persons, who have been instructed
in its correct usage and explicitly commissioned with
the task of operating it
• only be operated under supervision
• not be used by children
Do not use any unsafe work techniques.

Never use the vacuum cleaner without a filter.

Switch off the appliance and disconnect the mains

plug in the following situations:
- Prior to cleaning and servicing
- Prior to replacing components
- Prior to changing over the appliance
- If foam develops or liquid emerges
Besides the operating instructions and the binding ac-
cident prevention regulations valid in the country of
use, observe recognised regulations for safety and
proper use.
Purpose and intended use
The appliance is suitable for picking up dry, non-flam-
mable dust and liquids.
The appliance is suitable for commercial use, such as
e.g. in
• Hotels, Schools, Hospitals, Factories, Shops, Of-
fices, Hire shops
GV 25 / 35 / 702
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
Any other use is considered as improper use. The
manufacturer accepts no liability for any damage re-
sulting from such use. The risk for such use is borne
solely by the user.
Proper use also includes proper operation, servicing
and repairs as specified by the manufacturer. See op-
erating instructions.
Transport
Before transporting the dirt tank, close all the locks.

Do not tilt the cleaner if there is liquid in the dirt

tank.
Do not use a crane hook to lift the cleaner.

Storage
Store the appliance in a dry place, protected from

frost.
Electrical connection
It is recommended that the vacuum cleaner should

be connected via a residual current circuit breaker.
Arrange the electrical parts (sockets, plugs and

couplings) and lay down the extension lead so that
the protection class is maintained.
Connectors and couplings of power supply cords

and extension leads must be watertight.
Extension lead
As an extension lead, only use the version speci-

fied by the manufacturer or one of a higher quality.
See operating instructions.
When using an extension lead, check the minimum

cross-sections of the cable:
Cable length
up to 20 m
20 to 50 m
Warranty
Our general conditions of business are applicable with
regard to the guarantee.
Unauthorised modifications to the appliance, the use of
incorrect brushes in addition to using the appliance in
a way other than for the intended purpose exempt the
manufacturer from any liability for the resulting dam-
age.
Tests and approvals
Electrical tests must be performed in accordance with
the provisions of safety regulations (BGV A3) and to
DIN VDE 0701 Part 1 and Part 3. In accordance with
DIN VDE 0702 these tests must be performed at regu-
lar intervals and after repairs or modifications.
ENGLISH
Cross section
< 16 A < 25 A
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