Intended Use; Safety Warnings - Makita DVC152L Instruction Manual

Applicable battery cartridge and charger
Battery cartridge
Charger
• Some of the battery cartridges and chargers listed above may not be available depending on your region of
residence.
WARNING:
Only use the battery cartridges and chargers listed above. Use of any other battery cartridges
and chargers may cause injury and/or fire.
Symbols
The followings show the symbols which may be used
for the equipment. Be sure that you understand their
meaning before use.
Read instruction manual.
Take particular care and attention.
Warning! The cleaner may contain haz-
ardous dust.
Never stand on the cleaner.
Dust class L (light). The cleaners are capa-
ble of picking up dust class L. Follow your
country's regulations relating to dusts and
to occupational health and safety.
Only for EU countries
Ni-MH
Li-ion Due to the presence of hazardous com-
ponents in the equipment, waste electrical
and electronic equipment, accumulators
and batteries may have a negative impact
on the environment and human health.
Do not dispose of electrical and electronic
appliances or batteries with household
waste!
In accordance with the European Directive
on waste electrical and electronic equip-
ment and on accumulators and batteries
and waste accumulators and batteries,
as well as their adaptation to national law,
waste electrical equipment, batteries and
accumulators should be stored separately
and delivered to a separate collection point
for municipal waste, operating in accor-
dance with the regulations on environmen-
tal protection.
This is indicated by the symbol of the
crossed-out wheeled bin placed on the
equipment.

Intended use

The tool is suitable for commercial use, for example in
hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops, offices and
rental businesses.
DVC152L
The tool is intended for collecting both wet and dry dust.
DVC153L, DVC154L
The tool is intended for collecting dry dust only.
BL1815N / BL1820B / BL1830B / BL1840B / BL1850B / BL1860B
DC18RC / DC18RD / DC18RE / DC18SD / DC18SE / DC18SF /

SAFETY WARNINGS

Cordless vacuum cleaner safety
warnings
WARNING:
IMPORTANT! READ CAREFULLY
all safety warnings and all instructions BEFORE
USE. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
1. Before use, make sure that this cleaner must
be used by people who have been adequately
instructed on the use of this cleaner.
2. Before use, operators shall be provided with
information, instruction and training for the
use of the machine and the substances for
which it is to be used, including the safe
method of removal and disposal of the mate-
rial collected.
3. If foam/liquid comes out, switch off
immediately.
Clean the water level limiting device regularly
4.
and examine it for signs of damage.
5. Do not use the cleaner without the filter.
Replace a damaged filter immediately.
6. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING. Be sure
switch is OFF when installing battery(ies).
7. Do not attempt to pick up flammable materials,
fire works, lighted cigarettes, hot ashes, hot
metal chips, sharp materials such as razors,
needles, broken glass or the like.
8. NEVER USE THE CLEANER IN THE VICINITY
OF GASOLINE, GAS, PAINT, ADHESIVES OR
OTHER HIGHLY EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCES.
The switch emits sparks when turned ON
and OFF. And so does the motor commutator
during operation. A dangerous explosion may
result.
Never vacuum up toxic, carcinogenic, com-
9.
bustible or other hazardous materials such
as asbestos, arsenic, barium, beryllium,
lead, pesticides, or other health endangering
materials.
10. Always place the cleaner on a horizontal flat
surface to prevent it from falling or moving
unintentionally.
11. Never use the cleaner outdoors in the rain.
12. For Finland, this machine is not to be used
outdoors at low temperature.
13. Do not use close to heat sources (stoves, etc.).
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