THIS VACUUM CLEANER is designed, developed and
rigorously tested to function efficiently and safely when
properly maintained and used in accordance with the following
instructions. These instructions have been prepared with
safety and efficiency paramount.
THE MACHINE OPERATOR must understand these
instructions for use, and be made aware of any relevant
regulations and legislation in force at the time of use.
CAUTION - This machine is not suitable for use in explosive
or inflammable atmospheres or where such atmospheres
are likely to be produced by the presence of volatile liquid or
inflammable gas or vapour.
CAUTION - In no circumstances should the power supply
cord be wrapped around fingers or any part of the operators
person.
CAUTION - The electrical supply plug must not be subjected
to undue stress by pulling on the power supply cord.
Your MACHINE must only be connected to an electrical
supply of the same voltage and frequency as indicated on
the rating plate. Ensure that the plug fitted to the end of the
power supply cord is suitable for your supply socket, if not
refer to the information contained in 'Electrical Connections',
or consult a qualified electrician. The electrical installation
from which the supply is drawn must be maintained to
current Institute of Electrical Engineers wiring regulations.
REGULAR SERVICING AND INSPECTION of your
machine must be carried out by suitably qualified personnel
in accordance with relevant legislation and regulations. In
particular, electrical tests for earth continuity, insulation
resistance, and condition of the flexible cord should be
checked frequently.
In the event of any defect, the machine MUST be withdrawn
from service, completely checked and repaired.
Trained Service Engineers will be pleased to carry out on
site servicing on a regular or as requested basis, to ensure
the continuing safety and efficiency of your machine.
ESSENTIAL INSTRUCTIONS
(Only applicable to UK)
DOUBLE-INSULATED MACHINES -
IMPORTANT
This 240 volt 50 Hz. machine are fitted with a 13 amp. 3 pin
moulded plug. The plug is fitted with a 13 amp. detachable
fuse. The correct replacement for the fuse is identified by
marking or colour coding. Only fuses that are ASTA appro-
ved to BS 1362 should be fitted. Never use the plug without
the fuse cover fitted. Replacement fuse covers are available
at any electrical retail outlet.
If the available socket outlet is not suitable for the plug
supplied, the plug must be cut off and an appropriate plug
fitted. The plug thus cut off MUST BE DESTROYED for
safety reasons before being disposed of.
Machines built for other voltages and frequencies are not
normally supplied with a fitted plug.
If it is necessary to fit a plug, the wires in this power supply
cord are coloured in accordance with the following code:
BLUE-NEUTRAL
BROWN-LIVE
TO CONNECT THE NEW PLUG:
If using a three-pin plug, do not make any connection to the
the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter 'E' or
by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green &
yellow. This machine is double-insulated and no earth
connection is necessary.
The blue wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug
which is marked with the letter 'N' or is coloured black or
blue.
The brown wire which must be connected to the terminal in
the plug which is marked with the letter 'L' or is coloured red
or brown.
If the plug to be fitted does not conform to the above notation
then consult a qualified electrician.
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