Important User Information - Kerstar KEVA 20 Operating Instructions Manual

Dry pick-up vacuum cleaner
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IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION

This instruction book should be retained with this appliance for future reference. Should
this appliance be sold or transferred to another user, always ensure that this book is
supplied with the appliance so the user has the relevant information required to safely
use and maintain the KEVA cleaner. These warnings are provided in the interest of safety.
You must read them carefully before installing or using this appliance. This appliance
must only be used and maintained by suitably trained and authorised personnel.
It is dangerous to alter the specification or modify this appliance in any way.
This appliance is a Dry Pick-Up electrically powered Vacuum Cleaner and is designed for
use in three different environments:
1) To pick up inert dust and debris in an unzoned area where inflammable dust, gases or
vapours are not present.
2) To pick up inert dust and debris in a Dust Zone 22 area.
3) To pick up conductive and non-conductive dust or debris that may form an explosive
dust atmosphere in a Dust Zone 22 area.
Please read the following warnings and special conditions for safe use. These conditions
must be observed for the safe and effective use of this vacuum cleaner.
Specific Conditions of Use:
1)
This appliance is not suitable for picking up hazardous dusts that may endanger health.
These are defined as non-radioactive, non-explosive dusts that are hazardous to health
if inhaled, ingested or if in contact with the skin. A hazardous dust can be defined as
very toxic, harmful, corrosive or irritant; some dusts may be subject to an exposure limit
in the country of use; micro-organisms may be considered as dusts creating a hazard to
the health of a person
2)
This appliance is not suitable for collecting radioactive dust .
3)
This vacuum cleaner is not suitable for picking up dust with an ignition energy of less
than 1mJ.
4)
Do not pick up glowing dust or other ignition hazards.
When picking up swarf and similar metallic parts the KEVA must not be
used to pick up potentially explosive dusts or be used in potentially
explosive atmospheres. Note: when rusty steel and aluminum items
collide with sufficient energy it is possible to generate a spark.
5)
This appliance is not to be used with pyrophoric or self-reactive dusts.
6)
This vacuum cleaner is designed and rated for use in an ambient temperature range of
0ºC to +30ºC.
7)
This vacuum cleaner is not designed for use outdoors. It is designed for dry pick up only
and should not be used or stored outdoors
8)
Before using this appliance, a risk assessment must be carried out by a competent person
to ensure that this appliance is suitable for the application. The risk assessment is the
responsibility of the customer/end user. The manufacturer and/or his agent are not
qualified to make the risk assessment on behalf of the end user.
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