Safety Information - Clarke FiltraPac Operator's Manual

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SAFETY INFORMATION

Information for your safety and notes on disposal
Before using the FiltraPac, please read the information
below with care. This gives important guidance on the
safety use and maintenance of the FiltraPac. Keep this
booklet in a safe place, and if appropriate, hand it on to the
next owner.
• This Clarke vacuum complies with recognized
technological standards and the current safety
regulations for electrical appliances.
• This appliance fulfills the requirements of EU
guidelines 89/336/EEC (Electromagnetic
compatibility) and 73/23/EEC (Low voltage
guideline). The appliance is marked with the CE
symbol on the rating plate for 230V models.
Clarke reserves the right to modify designs and
specifications without notice.
Important Information
• Do not switch on the appliance if the housing
exhibits any evidence of damage (cracks/
fractures), if the connecting lead is defective, or
if an internal defect is suspected (e.g. if the
appliance has been dropped).
• Appliance only to be connected to voltage
indicated on the rating plate.
• Clarke will not accept any liability for damage or
injury if the appliance is used other than for its
intended purpose or is improperly operated or
inexpertly repaired and maintained.
• Before use, check to ensure that all the filters
are correctly installed. The appliance must not
be used without filters.
• Use only genuine Clarke filters and accessories.
• When connecting accessories, cleaning,
repairing or servicing the unit, unplug the unit.
• Do not let children use electrical appliances
unsupervised.
• This appliance is not suitable to be used to pick
up substances constituting a health hazard.
• Repairs should be carried out by on authorized
Clarke service center (see Operator's Manual
for list of addresses). Incorrect repairs may
expose the user to electrical danger.
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• Any appliance used commercially is to be
operated only by persons properly instructed in
it's use and operation.
Safety Precautions
• Do not pull out the plug from power supply
socket by pulling on the connecting lead.
• Do not pull the connecting lead over sharp edges
or allow it to become jammed.
• Do not use damaged extension leads.
• If required, the connecting lead has to be
replaced together with the cable rewind by a
specialist.
• Never replace the power supply cable with
anything other than the same type of cable
specified by the maker (H 05 VVF 2 x 0.75).
• The supply cable has to be replaced by an
authorized Clarke After-Sales-Service only.
• Before any maintenance operation or replacing a
filter, and after use, switch off the appliance and
pull out the mains plug.
• Keep the nozzles and ends of tubes well away
from the eyes and ears.
• The appliance must only be used for dry vacuum
cleaning. It is not a dual purpose (wt/dry)
vacuum cleaner.
• Do not use the appliance to pick up hot or
glowing substances.
• Do not use the appliance to pick up coarse
slivers of glass.
• Don not use the appliance to pick up any
solvents, explosive liquids or gases.
• Do not store the appliance outdoors.
• Do not expose the machine to weather, humidity
nor excessive heat.
• Clean the appliance only with a dry or slightly
moist cloth. Do not allow any of the electrical
components (switches, plug, socket, electronics,
etc.) to come into contact with water.
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