Skil VA13154 Serie Manual Original página 5

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Cordless vacuum cleaner
INTRODUCTION
This tool is intended for dry vacuum cleaning purposes
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and for domestic use only
• This tool is not intended for professional use
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TECHNICAL DATA 1
TOOL ELEMENTS 2
A On/off switch
B Release button
C Ventilation slots
D Intake port
E Dust compartment
F Crevice nozzle
G Extension tube
H Floor nozzle
J Battery level indicator
K Filter
SAFETY
• This tool can be used by
children aged 8 and above
and by persons who have
physical, sensory or mental
limitations or a lack of
experience or knowledge if a
person responsible for their
safety supervises them or has
instructed them in the safe
operation of the tool and they
understand the associated
dangers (otherwise, there is a
danger of operating errors and
injuries)
• Supervise children (this will
ensure that children do not play
with the tool)
• Cleaning and user maintenance
of the tool shall not be made by
children without supervision
• Do not vacuum liquids
• Do not vacuum hot, flammable or explosive
materials
• Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions.
Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of
electric shock.
• Never vacuum materials that contain asbestos
(asbestos is considered carcinogenic)
• Do not vacuum explosive dusts (such as coal dust,
magnesium dust, grain dust)
• Do not vacuum toxic materials
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• Do not vacuum sharp-edged or hot materials
• Do not operate the tool in potentially explosive
locations
• Keep the ventilation slots uncovered during vacuuming
• store the tool indoors in a dry and locked-up place, out
of reach of children
• If you anticipate long periods of non-use for the tool, it is
best to remove the battery
• Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on and
off; always have a damaged switch repaired by a qualified
person
• Check the functioning of the tool before each use and,
in case of a defect, have it repaired immediately by a
qualified person; never open the tool yourself
• Provide for good ventilation at the working place
Never operate the tool without the necessary filters
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• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs
BATTERIES
The battery supplied is partially charged (to ensure
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full capacity of the battery, completely charge the battery
in the battery charger before using your power tool for the
first time)
• Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type
of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with
another battery pack.
• Use power tools only with specifically designated
battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may
create a risk of injury and fire.
• Only use the following batteries and chargers with
this tool
- SKIL battery: BR1*31****
- SKIL charger: CR1*31****
• When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can
make a connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns
or a fire.
• Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact
accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid
contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid
ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
• Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged
or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit
unpredictable behaviour resulting in fire, explosion or risk
of injury.
• Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or
excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature
above 130°C may cause explosion.
• Follow all charging instructions and do not charge
the battery pack or tool outside the temperature
range specified in the instructions. Charging
improperly or at temperatures outside the specified range
may damage the battery and increase the risk of fire.
• Permitted ambient temperature (tool/charger/battery):
- when charging 4...40°C
- during operation –20...+50°C
- during storage –20...+50°C
Never service damaged battery packs. Service
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of battery packs should only be performed by the
manufacturer or authorized service providers.
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