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a professional electrician. a professional electrician.
Use of adapters with the machine's mains power plug is strictly forbidden. Use of adapters with the machine's mains power plug is strictly forbidden.
When operating mains powered versions, to avoid the risk of electrocution, use only When operating mains powered versions, to avoid the risk of electrocution, use only
the extension supplied with the machine. the extension supplied with the machine.
When using mains powered versions, take care to prevent the rotating brush from
coming into contact with the power cable.
To reduce the risk of personal injury caused by the machine's power plug
becoming loose in the extension, periodically check that the connection is secure.
Using an extension with a loose connection can cause overheating, smoke and
even fire.
To reduce the risk of the machine's mains power plug becoming loose in the exten-
sion, tie a knot as shown
(fig. M), or secure the machine's power cable to the clip on the machine's handle as (fig. M), or secure the machine's power cable to the clip on the machine's handle as
shown shown
(fig. N) (fig. N)..
When operating mains powered versions, When operating mains powered versions,
periodically examine the mains cable and
extension. If any damage is detected, do not use the machine and refer the neces
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sary repairs to personnel trained and authorised by the manufacturer.
Battery charger: check the power cable regularly for damage. In the event of dam
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Battery charger: check the power cable regularly for damage. In the event of dam
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age, do not use the machine. Have the cable replaced by age, do not use the machine. Have the cable replaced by
personnel trained and personnel trained and
authorised by the manufacturer authorised by the manufacturer
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It is essential to respect the battery manufacturer's instructions. It is essential to respect the battery manufacturer's instructions.
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Always keep the batteries Always keep the batteries
clean and dry to avoid surface leakage currents.
► Protect the batteries from impurities such as metal dust.
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Never rest metal tools on batteries as they could cause short circuits and
lead to explosions.
► Never wear metal rings or bracelets when working on batteries.
► Do not smoke, use naked flames or sparks near batteries.
► Never lift or handle batteries by their terminals.
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Batteries must be disposed of through appropriate channels and not as nor-
mal waste.
► In the case of gel batteries, never attempt to remove the battery cover to add
water or acid to the cell/s inside.
► When using acid for leak-proof tubular batteries, always follow the safety
instructions scrupulously.
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The electrolyte contained in batteries is a sulphuric acid solution and is
highly corrosive.
► In the event of contact with the eyes, wash immediately with plenty of
water and seek medical advice
► In the event of contact with the skin or clothing, wash with plenty of
water.
► Store out of the reach of children.
► Use suitable gloves and protect the eyes and face.
► Make sure that the area is well ventilated before recharging batteries.
All maintenance operations must be performed in an adequately lit place and only All maintenance operations must be performed in an adequately lit place and only
after disconnecting the machine from the power supply (in cable models, unplug the after disconnecting the machine from the power supply (in cable models, unplug the
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