Makita VC4210M, Manual

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Makita VC 4210 M
Connectors and couplings of power supply cords
and extension leads must be watertight.
1.5 Extension lead
As an extension lead, only use the version specified
by the manufacturer or one of a higher quality.
When using an extension lead, check the minimum
cross-sections of the cable:
Cable lenth Cross section
< 16 A < 25 A
up to 20 m 1.5 mm
2
2.5 mm
2
20 to 50 m 2.5 mm
2
4.0 mm
2
1.6 Guarantee
Our general conditions of business are applicable
with regard to the guarantee.
Unauthorised modifications to the appliance, the use
of incorrect brushes in addition to using the appli-
ance in a way other than for the intended purpose
exempt the manufacturer from any liability for the
resulting damage.
1.7 Important warnings
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or
injury, please read and follow all safety in-
structions and caution markings before use.
This machine is designed to be safe when used for
cleaning functions as specified. Should damage
occur to electrical or mechanical parts, the machine
and / or accessory should be repaired by a compe-
tent service center or the manufacturer before use in
order to avoid further damage to the machine or
physical injury to the user.
Do not leave the machine when it is plugged in.
Unplug from the socket when not in use and before
maintenance.
Outdoor use of the appliance shall be limited to oc-
casional use.
Do not use with damaged cord or plug. To unplug
grasp the plug, not the cord. Do not handle plug or
machine with wet hands. Turn off all controls before
unplugging.
Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle,
close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edg-
es or corners. Do not run machine over cord. Keep
cord away from heated surfaces.
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of the
body away from openings and moving parts. Do not
put any objects into openings or use with opening
blocked. Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, and any-
thing else that could reduce the flow of air.
Do not use in outside areas at low temperature.
Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible
liquids such as gasoline, or use in areas where they
may be present.
Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking,
such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
Do not use unless filters are fitted.
If the machine is not working properly or has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into
water, return it to a service center or dealer.
If foam or liquid escapes from the machine, switch
off immediately.
The machine may not be used as a water pump.
The machine is intended for vacuuming air and wa-
ter mixtures.
Connect the machine to a properly earthed mains
supply. The socket outlet and the extension cable
must have an operative protective conductor.
Provide for good ventilation at the working place.
Do not use the machine as a ladder or step ladder.
The machine can tip over and become damaged.
Danger of injury.
Only use the socket outlet on the machine for pur-
poses specified in the instructions.
2 Risks
2.1 Electrical components
DANGER
The upper section of the machine contains
live components.
Contact with live components leads to serious or
even fatal injuries.
1. Never spray water on to the upper section of the
machine.
DANGER
Electric shock due to faulty mains connecting
lead.
Touching a faulty mains connecting lead can result
in serious or even fatal injuries.
1. Do not damage the mains power lead (e.g. by
driving over it, pulling or crushing it).
2. Regularly check whether the power cord is dam-
aged or shows signs of ageing.
3. If the electric cable is damaged, it must be
replaced by an authorized Makita distributor