General Safety Information - Scheppach PSFA26 Original Bedienungsanleitung

The machine may only be used in the intended manner.
Any use beyond this is improper. The user/operator, not
the manufacturer, is responsible for damages or inju-
ries of any type resulting from this.
An element of the intended use is also the observance
of the safety instructions, as well as the assembly in-
structions and operating information in the operating
manual.
Persons who operate and maintain the machine must
be familiar with it and must be informed about potential
dangers.
In addition, the applicable accident prevention regula-
tions must be strictly observed.
Other general occupational health and safety-related
rules and regulations must be observed.
The liability of the manufacturer and resulting damages
are excluded in the event of modifications of the ma-
chine.
Area of application
• For filtering swimming pools
Pumped media
For pumping clear water (fresh water),
• The maximum temperature of the pumped liquid must
not exceed +43°C.
• This pool filter system must not be used to pump flam-
mable, gaseous or explosive liquids.
• The pumping of aggressive liquids (acids, lyes, silo
seepage juice etc.), as well as liquids with abrasive
(sanding) materials (sand) must also be avoided.
The machine may only be operated with original parts
and original accessories from the manufacturer.
The safety, operating and maintenance specifications
of the manufacturer, as well as the dimensions speci-
fied in the technical data, must be observed.
Please observe that our equipment was not designed
with the intention of use for commercial or industrial
purposes. We assume no guarantee if the equipment
is used in commercial or industrial applications, or for
equivalent work.
The device is intended for use by adults. Children over
the age of 16 may use the tool except under supervi-
sion. The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused
by an improper use or incorrect operation of this de-
vice.

5. General safety information

m WARNING! Read all safety information, instruc-
tions, illustrations and technical data for this elec-
tric tool.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result
in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
• Supervise children and people with disabilities.
• Keep children away from the product and all elec-
trical cables.
• Children may not play with the Product. Cleaning
and servicing must not be carried out by children
without supervision.
• This product can be operated by children from 8
years of age and persons with impaired physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or with a lack of expe-
rience or knowledge, if they are supervised or if they
have been trained in the safe use of the device and
understand the related hazards.
• The product may only be assembled and disassem-
bled by adults. Cleaning and maintenance must be
carried out by an adult (over 18 years) who is aware
of the danger of electric shock.
• Unplug the product before it is cleaned, removed,
maintained or used for another purpose.
• The product must always be unplugged on rainy
days as well as in the event of longer, unattended
storage (e.g. holidays).
• The electrical connection should be accessible after
the product has been installed.
• Do not bury the power cable. The power cable must
be placed so that it cannot be damaged by a lawn-
mower, hedge trimmer or the like.
• If the connection cable of the product is damaged, it
must be replaced by a qualified electrician.
• In order to avoid the risk of an electric shock, do not
use an extension cable, timer or the like in order to
connect the unit to the power supply. Make sure that
there is a socket available in a suitable location.
• Do not put product into operation or pull the connec-
tor out of the socket if it is in water or if your hands
are wet.
• Set up the product at least 3.5 m from the pool.
• The device connector must be more than 4 m from
the pool at a minimum height of 1.2 m. Position this
product away from the pool in order to prevent chil-
dren from climbing onto the pump to get into the
pool.
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