Using Extension Cords - Hilti VC 60-U Manual De Instrucciones

Use of the appliance to clean down persons or animals is not permissible.
Use an antistatic suction hose in order to avoid electrostatic effects.
This appliance is suitable for commercial use, e.g. in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops,
offices and by rental companies.
The working environment may be as follows: construction site, workshop, renovation, conversion
or new construction.
Modification of the appliance or tampering with its parts is not permissible.
Observe the information printed in the operating instructions concerning operation, care and
maintenance.
To avoid the risk of injury, use only genuine Hilti tools and accessories.
The appliance and its ancillary equipment may present hazards when used incorrectly by untrained
personnel or when used not as directed.
2.2 The items supplied as standard include:
1 Vacuum cleaner with fluted filter and
trolley
1 Suction hose complete with rotat-
ing connector, nozzle connector and
tapered adapter
1 Narrow nozzle
1 Dust bag
1 Accessory set
1 Operating instructions

2.3 Using extension cords

Use only extension cords of a type approved for the application and with conductors of adequate
gauge. The appliance may otherwise lose performance and the extension cord may overheat.
Check the extension cord for damage at regular intervals. Replace damaged extension cords.
Recommended minimum cross section and max. cord length for the VC 60‑U:
Conductor cross section
Mains voltage 110-120 V
Mains voltage 220-240 V
Do not use extension cords with a 1.25 mm², 2 mm² or 3.5 mm² conductor cross section.
2.4 Using extension cords outdoors
When working outdoors, use only extension cords that are approved and correspondingly marked
for this application.
2.5 Using a generator or transformer
This appliance may be powered by a generator or transformer when the following conditions are
fulfilled: The unit must provide a power output in watts of at least twice the value printed on the
type identification plate on the power tool or appliance. The operating voltage must remain within
+5% and -15% of the rated voltage at all times, frequency must be in the 50 – 60 Hz range and
never above 65 Hz, and the unit must be equipped with automatic voltage regulation and starting
boost.
Never operate other power tools or appliances from the generator or transformer at the same
time. Switching other power tools or appliances on and off may cause undervoltage and / or
overvoltage peaks, resulting in damage to the power tool or appliance.
1.5 mm²
30 m
30 m
2.5 mm²
50 m
50 m
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