Galaxy AX500, Safety, Operation & Maintenance Instructions

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Galaxy Manual 1/7/15 Page 6 of 33
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (!!)
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE
INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
!! CAUTION
Read the instruction manual before using the
appliance.
!! SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL
The sound pressure of this machine, when in use,
does not exceed 85 dB (A).
!! APPLIANCE SUITABILITY
This appliance is suitable for commercial use, for
example, in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories,
shops, offices and rental businesses.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or
knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
!! CHILDREN should be supervised to ensure they
do not play with the appliance.
!! FOR MAINS POWERED APPLIANCES during
cleaning and maintenance – the plug is to be
removed from the outlet socket.
!! TRAINING
You must be trained in the operation of this
machine before use. Please read this manual
carefully and obtain operating instruction from your
Prochem Distributor or authorised representative in
the correct use of this equipment and suitable
chemicals before attempting to clean.
!! REPAIRS
Should any repairs, including supply cord
replacement be required, we recommend that the
appliance be returned to an authorised dealer.
!! ELECTRICAL CABLE INSPECTION &
REPLACEMENT
This machine must be earthed while in use to
protect the operator from electric shock. It is
equipped with a sealed and approved EC three
conductor cable and three-prong 13A plug. If the
supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by a
special cord or assembly available from the
manufacturer or its service agent. During operation
a hazard may occur when running the machine over
the power supply cord. The power supply cord
should be regularly inspected for signs of damage.
If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced.
!! RCD CIRCUIT BREAKER
In common with other household and commercial
electrical equipment, an 'RCD' circuit breaker plug
device is strongly recommended for this type of
equipment.
!! EXTENSION CABLES
Avoid using extension cables with this machine. If
an extension cable is used it should be of a suitable
rating and no longer than 30 metres. Use only
three wire CE approved extension cable with CE
approved three-prong earthed plugs and three pole
receptacles that accept the machine 13 amp plug.
!! DO NOT use a multiple adaptor socket to connect
the machine and heating units or other devices to a
single extension cable.
!! DO NOT stand the machine in water to operate
such as during flood extraction.
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH MAY RESULT IF
MACHINE IS IMMERSED IN WATER!
!! DO NOT pull the machine by the power cable or
hoses.
!! DO NOT use this machine with or near flammable
vapours. These machines can ignite flammable
vapours such as fuels, solvents or thinners. Do not
use where oxygen or anaesthetics are used.
!! DO NOT operate the machine unless it is
completely assembled.
!! DO NOT attempt repairs or maintenance unless
you are suitably qualified or experienced. Repairs
and maintenance should only be performed by
qualified personnel and the machine should be
tested for electrical safety before re-use.
!! SPRAY LIQUID ejection could be hazardous as a
result of its temperature, pressure or chemical
content.
!! IF FOAM or liquid comes from the exhaust switch
off immediately.
!! ALWAYS disconnect machine from mains supply
when left unattended, when emptying the waste
container or cleaning the appliance.
!! WHEN CLEANING THE WASTE TANK use a
broad spectrum disinfectant cleaning agent to
prevent contamination from any infectious material.