4 | Sinterit INTERTEK Vacuum Cleaner USER MANUAL
1. Marking text conventions used in the document
Listed below are descriptions of symbols used on the device. They constitute a warning or convey the information to
protect the user, other individuals or surrounding objects and ensure correct and safe use of the device.
The person in charge of safety shall be responsible for informing workers about the risks associated with vacuum
cleaner operation.
The obligation also exists of training workers so they are able to protect themselves and others.
Failure to observe basic safety regulations and warnings could cause accidents during vacuum cleaner operation,
maintenance and repair. Accidents can often be avoided by recognising potentially dangerous situations before these
occur. Operators should be aware of potential hazards and be trained and skilled enough. They should also have the
tools necessary to perform these duties properly.
Sinterit caused by use of the vacuum cleaner by personnel not properly trained or who use it in an improper manner, as
well as by even partial failure to comply with the safety regulations and intervention procedures indicated in this manual.
The safety warnings and warning notices are indicated in this manual and on the product.
Unless these hazard messages are heeded, the operator could become involved in accidents with serious consequences
for him/herself and for other people.
The safety messages are highlighted by the following symbols:
WARNING!
An inevitably dangerous situation which can result in serious injury or even death. Initiation,
omission of a specific procedure or inattention can cause severe physical injury to the
user.
ATTENTION!
Initiation or omission of a specific procedure can cause physical damage to the equipment
or the user.
WARNING!
Risk of electric shock which can be fatal or cause severe burns. An inevitably dangerous
situation which can result in serious injury or even death, if not mitigated. Before working
with any equipment, you should be aware of the dangers associated with the flow of
electric current, and become familiar with the standard procedures to prevent accidents.
CAUTION!
Beware of moving parts which can crush hands.
ATTENTION!
Risk of electric shock. A grounding is used in the vacuum cleaner. Follow the instructions
in the User manual and the markings on the vacuum cleaner.
WARNING!
Avoid fire! Powder dust is flammable.
STOP!
Action prohibited.