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Electric tool power outlet
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Automatic filter cleaning
=
Filter cleaning ON/OFF button
%
Automatic filter cleaning system status
indicator
&
Control switch
(
Intake fitting
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Waste material container
+
Grip recess
§
Catch
/
Suction head
:
Grip
∙
Supply cord hook
$
Catch for filter cover
3.2 Intended use
The products described here are industrial vacuum cleaners designed for universal, commercial use. They
may be used for wet or dry applications.
Use of the product to clean down persons or animals is not permissible. Underwater use is not permissible.
WARNING
Health hazard!
U-type vacuum cleaners are not suitable for picking up hazardous dust.
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Do not use these vacuum cleaner models to pick up hazardous dust.
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Before beginning work with the product, find out how to operate it correctly and about any hazards
associated with the materials you will be working with and how these materials can be disposed of safely.
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Do not use the product for continuous, stationary operation in automatic or semi-automatic systems.
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To reduce the risk of injury, use only genuine
Hilti
accessories and accessory tools.
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Use an antistatic suction hose in order to avoid electrostatic effects.
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Do not pick up objects or materials that could cause injury by piercing through the dust bag (e.g. pointed
or sharp objects).
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Do not stand on the product (do not use it as a substitute for a ladder).
This product is suitable for the following applications in commercial use:
• Collecting large quantities of dust from
Hilti
diamond grinders, diamond cutters, rotary hammers and
core drilling machines using dry-cutting core bits.
• Picking up drilling slurry (mineral materials) from
Hilti
diamond core bits or
Hilti
diamond saws and liquids
up to a temperature of < 60 °C (140 °F).
• Picking up oil or liquid substances with a temperature of up to < 60 °C (140 °F).
• Wet and/or dry cleaning of wall and floor surfaces.
Additionally applicable to UL vacuum cleaners
Picking up dry, non-flammable dusts, liquids, wood chips and hazardous dusts with an exposure limit value
of > 1 mg/m³ (Dust Class L).
Additionally applicable to UM and UME vacuum cleaners
Picking up dry, non-flammable dusts, liquids, wood chips and hazardous dusts with an exposure limit value
of ≧ 0.1 mg/m³ (Dust Class M).
Additionally applicable to UL, UM and UME vacuum cleaners
With vacuum cleaners it is necessary to make provision for an adequate rate of air exchange (L) in the room
in situations where the expelled air is returned to the room. Please observe national regulations.
3.3 Possible misuse
• Do not operate the industrial vacuum cleaner when it is laid on its side.
• Do not use the industrial vacuum cleaner to pick up substances that present a risk of explosion,
glowing, burning or flammable substances or aggressive dusts (e.g. magnesium or aluminum dust, etc.)
(exception: wood chips or shavings).
• Do not use the industrial vacuum cleaner to pick up flammable liquids (e.g. gasoline, solvents, coolants
and lubricants, etc.).
• Working with materials hazardous to the health (e.g. asbestos) is not permissible.
3.4 Items supplied
Wet/dry vacuum cleaner including filter element, suction hose complete with rotatable connector (at the
vacuum cleaner end) and connector for accessories, PE VC 20/40 plastic dust bag, operating instructions.
Printed: 25.08.2017 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5370890 / 000 / 00
