Declaration Of Conformity; Specified Conditions Of Use; General Safety Information; Special Safety Instructions - Metabo TPF 18 LTX 2200 Original Instructions Manual

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Original instructions

1. Declaration of Conformity

We, being solely responsible: Hereby declare that
this immersion pump, identified by type and serial
number *1), meet all relevant requirements of
directives *2) and standards *3). Technical
documents for *4) - see page 3.
For UK only:
We as manufacturer and authorized person to
compile the technical file, see *4) on page 3,
hereby declare under sole responsibility that this
Cordless rain barrel pump, identified by type and
serial number *1) on page 3, fulfil all relevant
provisions of following UK Regulations S.I. 2016/
1091S.I. 2016/1101, S.I. 2012/3032 and
Designated Standards *3).

2. Specified Conditions of Use

This immersion pump is used for conveying clean
water in the house and garden area, for sprinkling
and watering, as rain pump and domestic water
pump (irrigation) and for pumping out and
recirculating swimming pools, garden ponds and
water tanks or flooded rooms (drainage).
The pump can be fully flooded (watertight
encapsulation) and is immersed in the water (max.
immersion depth see technical data p. 2).
The battery pack unit (battery pack and battery box)
must not be immersed.
The product is not suited for continuous use (e.g. as
recirculation pump) and not for commercial or
industrial use.
Salt water, dirty water, water containing sand,
corrosive, highly flammable, aggressive,
harmful or explosive substances (e.g. petrol,
petroleum, nitro-cellulose thinner), oils, fuel oil and
foodstuffs must not be pumped.
Not to be used in vehicles, on board ships or
aircraft, with liquids above 35°C, water containing
sand and abrasive liquids.
The user bears sole responsibility for any damage
caused by inappropriate use.
Generally accepted accident prevention
regulations and the enclosed safety information
must be observed.
This device is not designed for the use of persons
(including children) with limited physical, sensory or
mental aptitude or lack of experience and/or
knowledge.

3. General Safety Information

For your own protection and for the
protection of your power tool, pay
attention to all parts of the text that are
marked with this symbol!
10
WARNING – Read the operating
instructions to reduce the risk of injury.
WARNING Read all safety warnings and
instructions. Failure to follow all safety
warnings and instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
Pass on your power tool only together
with these documents.

4. Special Safety Instructions

Children, adolescents and persons who are not
familiar with the operating instructions must not use
the device. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the device. The
provisions of DIN VDE 0100-702 and -738 must be
observed when the pump is being used in
swimming pools and garden ponds and in the
protected areas around them.
During installation and maintenance work (e.g.
cleaning filters), the pump must always be
disconnected from the power supply (remove
battery pack from the battery box).
The pump must not be set up outside if there is frost.
Never use an incomplete tool or one on which an
unauthorised modification has been made.
Do not switch on the device if parts or guard devices
are missing or defective.
The water temperature must not exceed 35 °C.
The pump must not be used if there are persons in
the water.
Do not use the pump without filter.
Contamination of the fluid could be caused by
lubricant leakage.
Dry-running protection: If no water is being pumped
(negative flow), the pump switches off
automatically.
If the pump does not deliver water after several
attempts at priming, air is most probably present in
the hose.
Close the battery box before each use and
make sure that it is locked. Do not leave the
pump outside when it is open.
4.1 Personal safety
DANGER! Choking hazard.
Smaller parts can easily be swallowed. The polybag
is a choking hazard for small children. Keep small
children away during the assembly.
Attach a rope to the handle to immerse the pump in
the water. Pull out the pump in the same manner.
Pay attention to the minimum water level according
to technical data.