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General Safety Instructions

1. This Manual shall be considered an integral part

of the machine and should be carefully looked after

for subsequent reference.

2. WARNING Read this instruction manual before

using this machine and always follow the Safety

and Maintenance instructions.

3. WARNING Operators shall be adequately instructed

on the use of this machine.

4. WARNING This machine is not suitable for picking

up hazardous dust (Contact Pacvac for specific

equipment for this use).

5. WARNING Do not allow the power cord to come

into contact with rotating brushes of floor tools.

6. WARNING Do not use this machine in wet conditions.

7. CAUTION This machine is for indoor use only.

8. CAUTIONThis machine shall be stored indoors only.

9. WARNING If foamor liquid escapes from themachine,

switch off immediately.

10. CAUTION Clean the water level limiting device

regularly and examine it for signs of damage.

11. Remove the machine from packaging and ensure

it and all its accessories and attachments are present

andinperfectcondition.Contacttheplaceofpurchase

immediately in the event of any discrepancies.

12. The electrical specifications of this machine are noted

on the data plate which is located near the power

switch. Ensure the specifications correspond to those

of themains power supply in your area. If themachine

is without a data plate, contact the place of purchase

immediately.

13. This machine is intended for commercial use, for

example in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops

or offices.

14. Donotrestrictthevacuumcleaner’sairflow.Maintainthe

vacuumcleanerregularlysothatallfiltersandopenings

are free of dust, lint, hair build-up or anything else

which may affect airflow. Refer to the maintenance

instructions in the Product & Training manual.

15. If the machine has been dropped, damaged, left

outdoors or has been exposed to liquids, return it

to your local Authorised Pacvac Service Agent for

a safety check.

16. Do not use the machine to pick up flammable

or combustible liquids, such as petrol etc. and

do not use in areas where they may be present.

17. Do not vacuum anything that is burning or smoking

such as cigarettes or hot ashes.

18. Do not vacuum up hard or sharp objects (glass,

nails, screws etc).

19. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the

body away frommoving parts and openings.

20. Keep themachine and power cord away fromheated

surfaces.

21. Do not unplug the machine while it is turned on.

Turn the machine OFF, turn the power off at the

power outlet then unplug by grasping the plug and

pulling gently

to unplug.

22. Do not handle the machine, power cord or plug

with wet hands.

23. Unplug from power point when not in use, before

servicing or before changing filters, brushes and/or

attachments.

24. Do not pull or carry the machine by the power cord.

25. Do not close doors on the power cord and do not

pull the cord around sharp edges or corners.

26. Regularly check the power cord for damage, such as

cuts, abrasions, exposedwiring or aging. If the power

cord or plug is damaged, the complete power cord

must be replaced by your local Authorised Pacvac

Service Agent in order to avoid an electric shock. The

power cord should only be replaced with a Pacvac

Genuine Spare Part with the same specifications.

27. Store in an appropriate place after use to prevent

tripping accidents.

28. This appliance is not intended for use by persons

(including children) with reduced physical, sensory

or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and

knowledge, unless they have been given supervision

or instruction concerning use of the machine by a

person responsible for their safety. Children should

be supervised to ensure that they do not play with

this machine.

29. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended

attachments and/or replacement parts.