WSS100 - WST100
02/2010
2
GB
Instructions for use
Read the operating instructions and comply with the important safety recommendations identi
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ed by the word
WARNING
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Operator’s safety
WARNING!
Before starting the vacuum cleaner, it is
absolutely essential to read these operating
instructions and to keep them ready at hand
for consultation.
The vacuum cleaner can only be used by people who
are familiar with the way it works and who have been
explicitly authorised and trained for the purpose.
Before using the vacuum cleaner, the operators must
be informed, instructed and trained on how to work
it and for which substances its usage is permitted
including the safe method for removing and disposing
of the vacuumed material.
WARNING!
The use of vacuum cleaner by people (including
children) with limited physical and mental capacities
or lacking in experience and knowledge is strictly
forbidden, unless they are supervised by a person
who is experienced in the use and safe handling of the
machine.
Children must be supervised to make sure they will
not play with the machine.
General information for using the vacuum
cleaner
Use of the vacuum cleaner is governed by the laws in
force in the country where it is used. Besides the operating
instructions and the laws in force in the country where the
vacuum cleaner is used, the technical regulations for ensuring
safe and correct operation must also be observed (Legislation
concerning environmental and labour safety, i.e. European
Union Directive 89/391/EC and successive Directives). Do
not carry out any operation that could jeopardize the safety of
people, property and the environment. Comply with the safety
indications and prescriptions in this instruction manual.
Proper uses
This machine is suitable for vacuuming different kinds of
(applicable) liquids.
With the appropriate optional accessories, it can also be used
in workshops where metallic shaving machining is done. In
these cases, the machine sucks and separates machining
shavings from liquids (cutting
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uid, emulsions, coolants, etc.)
collecting them quickly.
Any other use is considered improper.
The vacuum cleaner has been designed to be used by one
operator at a time.
General recommendations
WARNING!
Risk of
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re outbreaks and explosions.
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The vacuum cleaner can only be used when active
sources of ignition are not going to be vacuumed.
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It is forbidden to vacuum the following materials:
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burning materials (embers, hot ashes, lighted
cigarettes, etc.);
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flammable liquids, aggressive fuels (e.g.
gasoline, solvents, acids, alkaline solutions,
etc.).
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It is forbidden to vacuum the following materials:
explosive dust or dust liable to spontaneous
ignition (such as magnesium or aluminium dusts,
etc.).
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The vacuum cleaner is not suitable for vacuuming
explosive or similar substances, as established
by the laws governing explosive substances,
particularly: liquid fuels and mixtures of
ß
ammable dust and liquids.
WARNING!
Emergency
If an emergency situation occurs:
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lter breakage;
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re outbreak;
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short-circuit;
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engine seizing;
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electric shock;
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etc.;
Turn off the vacuum cleaner, unplug it and ask for
assistance from quali
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ed personnel.
[ NOTE ]
Check the place of work and substances tolerated.
WARNING!
The vacuum cleaners must not be used or stored
outdoors, or in damp places.
WARNING!
If foam or liquid spills from the vacuum cleaner, switch
it off immediately and check for the cause.