General Information For Using The Vacuum Cleaner; Proper Uses; Improper Use - Nilfisk cfm 118 Manual De Instrucciones

General information for using the vacuum
cleaner
Use of the vacuum cleaner is governed by the laws in
force in the country where it is used.
Besides the operating instructions and the laws in
force in the country where the vacuum cleaner is
used, the technical regulations for ensuring safe and
correct operation must also be observed (Legislation
concerning environmental and labour safety, i.e.
European Union Directive 89/391/EC and successive
Directives).
Do not carry out any operation that could jeopardize
the safety of people, property and the environment.
Comply with the safety indications and prescriptions in
this instruction manual.

Proper uses

This vacuum cleaner is suitable for collective use, e.g.
in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops, offices
and residences.
The vacuum cleaners described in this instruction
manual are designed for industrial use. They are
produced in different versions and for different
applications.
The vacuum cleaner has been designed to be used by
one operator at a time.
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Improper Use

WARNING!
The following use of the vacuum cleaner is
strictly forbidden:
- Outdoors in case of atmospheric
precipitation.
- When placed on uneven surfaces.
- When the filtering unit is not installed.
- When the vacuum inlet and/or hose are
placed on parts of the human body.
- Use without the cover on the vacuum unit.
- When the dust bag is not installed.
- Use without the guards, protective covers
and safety systems installed by the
manufacturer.
- When the cooling vents are partially or
totally clogged.
- When the vacuum cleaner is covered with
plastic or fabric sheets.
- Use with the air outlet partially or totally
closed.
- When used in narrow areas where there is no
fresh air.
- Vacuuming liquids with vacuum cleaners
without liquid level monitoring function.
-
Vacuuming the following materials:
1. Burning materials (embers, hot ashes, lit
cigarettes, etc.).
2. Naked flames.
3. Combustible gas.
4. Flammable liquids, aggressive fuels
(gasoline, solvents, acids, alkaline
solutions, etc.).
5. Explosive dust/substances and/or ones
liable to ignite in a spontaneous way
(such as magnesium or aluminium dusts,
etc.).
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