Hitachi RP 350YDH Instruction Manual page 7

13. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible
liquids, such as gasoline, or use in areas where they
may be present.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Additional Safety Instructions
Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking,
such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.
Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. See
Grounding Instructions.
When not in use, roll up the cable and hang it on the
storage hook on the upper part of the appliance.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. If it should
malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a
path of least resistance for electric current to reduce
the risk of electric shock. This appliance is equipped
with a cord having an equipmentgrounding
conductor and grounding plug. The plug must be
inserted into an appropriate outlet that is properly
installed and grounded in accordance with all local
codes and ordinances.
WARNING - Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric
shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service
person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is
properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided
with the appliance - if it will not fit the outlet, have a
proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
This appliance is for use on a nominal 120-volt
circuit and has a grounding attachment plug. Make
sure that the appliance is connected to an outlet
having the same configuration as the plug. No
adaptor should be used with this appliance.
Never allow children to use the machine.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the tool.
Caution! Only use accessories that are included
with the appliance or specified Operating
Instructions. The use of other accessories may
impair safety.
You must not perform any work other than that
described here.
In the event of misuse, improper operation or
unprofessional repair work no liability shall be
assumed by us for any damage incurred.
When the appliance is not in use, leave the hose on
the appliance to prevent dust accidentally
escaping.
Do not operate appliances or accessories under the
following conditions:
- If the appliance has recognisable damage
(cracks/breaks),
- If the mains connection lead is defective or shows
signs of cracking or ageing,
- If there is a suspected non-visible defect (after a
fall).
Do not point the nozzle, hose or tube at people or
animals.
If any foam or water egresses, switch off
immediately. Empty the container and, if need
be, the pleated filter.
Never sit or stand on the appliance.
Always set up the connection lead and hose so
there is no danger of tripping.
Do not pull the connection lead over any sharp
edges and do not kink or pinch it.
If the connection lead of the appliance is damaged,
it must be replaced by a special connection lead.
See the chapter on Repairs.
Always connect to a socket with protective contact.
Do not use any damaged extension leads.
Never insert or remove the mains plug with wet
hands.
Only pull on the mains plug, not on the lead.
The plug socket on the appliance may be used only
for the purposes defined in the usage instructions.
Do not leave the appliance unattended. If there is a
long work interruption, disconnect the mains plug.
The vacuum cleaner should not be used or stored
outside in wet conditions.
IMPORTANT - This machine must only be stored
indoors.
Acids, acetone and solvents can corrode the
appliance components.
Prior to any servicing work, clean the
appliance. Switch off the appliance after each
use and pull out the mains plug.
Steam cleaners and high-pressure cleaners must
not be used to clean the vacuum cleaner.
The inside of the cover must always be kept dry.
Mold contamination can result if the appliance is not
cleaned for an extended period, especially if used in
areas where foodstuffs are processed:
Always clean and disinfect the vacuum cleaner
immediately after use.
Never open the appliance outdoors during rain or
storms.
The appliance must not be operated in areas with
an explosion hazard.
Ensure that the vacuum cleaner is steady.
If the extracted air is discharged into the room,
ensure there is an adequate air change rate (L) in
the room. Observe the regulations that apply in your
country.
Caution! This appliance contains dust that is
harmful to health. Discharge and
maintenance operations (including disposal
of the dust collection containers) must only be
carried out by qualified specialists wearing
appropriate protective clothing and equipment.
Warning - general danger!
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