Hose diameter setting (VC 20-UM OR
%
VC 20-UME OR VC 40-UM OR VC 40-
UME)
Hose socket
&
Cap for hose socket (VC 20-UM OR VC 20-
(
UME OR VC 40-UM OR VC 40-UME)
Waste material container
)
Grip recess
+
Catch
§
3.2 Use as directed
The products described here are industrial vacuum cleaners designed for universal, commercial use. They
can be used for wet or dry applications.
Hilti products are designed for professional use and may be operated, serviced and maintained only by
trained, authorized personnel. The product and its ancillary equipment may present hazards when used
incorrectly by untrained personnel or when used not as directed.
Use of the product to clean down persons or animals is not permissible. Underwater use is not permissible.
▶ Before beginning work with the product, find out how to operate it correctly and about any hazards
associated with the materials you will be working with and how these materials can be disposed of safely.
▶ Do not use the product for continuous, stationary operation in automatic or semi-automatic systems.
▶ To reduce the risk of injury, use only genuine Hilti tools and accessories.
▶ Use an antistatic suction hose in order to avoid electrostatic effects.
▶ Do not pick up objects or materials that could cause injury by piercing through the dust bag (e.g. pointed
or sharp objects).
▶ Do not stand on the product (do not use it as a substitute for a ladder).
This product is suitable for the following applications in commercial use:
Collecting large quantities of dust from Hilti diamond grinders, diamond cutters, rotary hammers and
•
core drilling machines using dry-cutting core bits.
•
Picking up drilling slurry (mineral materials) with Hilti diamond core bits or Hilti diamond saws and liquids
up to a temperature of < 60 °C (140 °F).
•
Picking up oil or liquid substances with a temperature of up to < 60 °C (140 °F).
•
Wet and/or dry cleaning of wall and floor surfaces.
Additional use for the following types:
VC 20-UL
VC 40-UL
This product is suitable for the following applications:
•
Picking up dry, non-flammable dusts, liquids, wood chips and hazardous dusts with an exposure
limit value of > 1 mg/m³ (Dust Class L).
VC 20-UM
VC 20-UME
VC 40-UM
VC 40-UME
This product is suitable for the following applications:
•
Picking up dry, non-flammable dusts, liquids, wood chips and hazardous dusts with an exposure
limit value of ≧ 0.1 mg/m³ (Dust Class M).
Note
When picking up dusts with an exposure limit value, steps must be taken to ensure adequate air
exchange in the room if the exhaust air from the appliance is released into the room.
Only hazardous substances in accordance with IEC 60335-2-69 (Class L/M) may be picked up using
the appropriate vacuum cleaner. Picking up any other hazardous substances is not permissible.
Picking up oil or liquids with a temperature of ≧ 60 °C (140 °F) is not permissible.
VC 20U
VC 40U
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Printed: 15.02.2016 | Doc-Nr: PUB / 5267661 / 000 / 00
Vacuum cleaner top section
/
Filter cover
:
Grip
∙
Supply cord hook
$
Catch for filter cover
£
"Filter cleaning ON/OFF" button
|
Automatic filter cleaning system status
|
indicator