Important Safety Instructions - Nilfisk-Advance APC 328 Information & Operating Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This machine is only suitable for commercial use, for example in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops,
and offices other than normal residential housekeeping purposes.
When using any electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
• Do not leave the machine unattended when it is plugged-in. Unplug the unit from the power outlet
when not in use.
• Always use a defoamer when foaming occurs to prevent damage to vacuum motor(s).
• Unplug the machine from the power outlet before cleaning or servicing.
• To avoid electric shock, do not expose to rain or snow. Store, and use, indoors.
• Wear hearing protection if desired. The measured sound level of the TW 1500 H is
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used near children.
• Use only the manufacturer's recommended attachments.
• Inspect the power cord regularly for damage, such as cracking, ageing, or damaged insulation.
Replace the power cord with the same type as original if any damage is found. Do not use with
damaged cord or plug.
• Use approved chemicals only. Never use solvents.
• Do not let the pump run dry.
• If the machine is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or flooded with
water, return it to a service center.
• Do not pull the machine by the cord, do not use the cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull
the cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run the machine over the cord. Keep the cord away
from heated surfaces. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Extension cords must be 12 gauge and no longer than 15 m. Replace the cord or unplug immediately
if the ground prong becomes damaged.
• Never fill the tank with water above 54º C.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint,
hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Keep loose clothing, hair, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes, or any
health endangering dusts. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline
or use in areas where they may be present.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Liquid ejected at the spray nozzle could be dangerous as a result of its temperature, pressure,or
chemical content.
79 dB(A).