Safety Information And Warnings - Ryobi VC30A User Manual

DESCRIPTION (Fig.1A)
VC30A components list
1. 2 Piece wand
2. Floor tool
3. Crevice tool
4. Round brush
5. Hose set
6. Wheels (x4)
7. Power tool adaptor
8. Foam filter
9. Screws
10. Blowing port
11. Float switch
12. Filter basket
13. Dust bag
14. Cartridge filter cap
15. Cartridge filter
16. Function switch
17. Connection for the vacuum hose
18. Outlet-socket
19. ON/OFF switch
20. Clamps (x2)
21. Tank
22. Drain outlet

SAFETY INFORMATION AND WARNINGS

This appliance complies with the compulsory safety
regulations for electric equipment. Improper use can
be harmful to both people and property. Please read
all of these operating instructions carefully before
switching the appliance on. Keep the operating
instructions, the guarantee certificate, the receipt, as
well as the packaging and packaging material if at all
possible.
■ This appliance is designed solely for use in the
private sector and for the designated purpose. The
appliance is not suitable for commercial use. Don't
use the appliance outdoors (unless it has been
specifically designed for use outdoors). Don't subject
the appliance to heat, direct sunshine or very high
moisture (e.g.rain). Never immerse the appliance in
liquids and be aware of sharp edges that may
damage it. Never use the appliance with wet or damp
hands. Unplug it immediately if the appliance
becomes wet or damp when it is running. Don't
immerse the appliance in water.
■ This wet/dry vacuum cleaner may only be used and
kept in a private home.
■ The appliance is designed to vacuum up materials
that are not hazardous to your health and are not
flammable.
■ Never hold the connectors in front of your face
(especially your eyes, ears, etc.) Never direct the
nozzle towards persons or animals.
■ Only use the appliance for its designated purpose.
Any other types of use are dangerous and can
cause risk of serious injury.
■ Other uses and unattended operation are not
allowed.
■ The manufacturer cannot be made responsible for
damages that are caused by improper use or
incorrect operation.
■ Wear protective clothing and gloves.
■ Connect the appliance only to a 230 volt alternating
current receptacle. The receptacle should be
protected by a 16-amp fuse.
■ Make sure that the correct dust bag has been
inserted securely in its holder before using the
appliance. The wrong dust bag or incorrectly
installed dust bags can cause damage to the
appliance and cause the guarantee to become
void.
■ If the power cord is damaged, it must be completely
replaced along with the cable cylinder by an
AUTHORISED SERVICE
QUALIFIED SERVICE ORGANISATION.
Do not vacuum anything hot such as ashes and hot coals or
■
any sharp objects such as large fragments of broken glass.
■ Don't vacuum up any toner dust, which is used in
printers and copiers for example, because it is
electrically conductive. In addition, it is possible that
it will not be completely filtered out by the filter
system of the wet/dry vacuum cleaner and can be
released into the air via the exhaust fan.
■ Never vacuum flammable or poisonous liquids like
petrol, oil, acids, or other volatile substances.
■ Don't vacuum up liquids that are hotter than 60° or
any poisonous or flammable dusts.
■ Never lay the appliance on its side. Pay particular
attention to a horizontal position and adequate
stability on stairs.
■ Always unplug the appliance after use and before
cleaning or changing the filters or accessories.
■ Only trained specialists may make repairs on
electric equipment. Improper repairs could result in
considerable danger to the user.
■ Do not store the appliance directly beside a hot
oven or radiator.
Children and people that have not read the safety
■
instructions are not aware of the dangers that can
result from handling electronic appliances. Do not
allow untrained persons to use without reading the
safety instructions first.
When cleaning or removing the appliance,
■
always switch it off. Unplug if you are not
going to use
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