Bartscher VAK 100 Instruction Manual

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- 38 -5.2 Installation and connection• Unpack the device and remove all packing material.• Place the device on a flat, dry, safe surface capable of supporting the device's weight.• Never place the device on an inflammable surface.• Do not place the device near an open flame, electric heater or other heat source.• Never place the device near flammable materials, suchas alcohol, spirits, or petrol.• Never place the device near or on the edge of the worksurface. It is necessary toleave enough space in front of the device to place plastic bags.• It is necessary to pay attention to ensure good air circulation around the vacuumpacking machine. There should 20 cm of free space at the sides of the device, and1m above it.• The device must be placed in an area inaccessible to children. It is necessary toensure that small children cannot access the device by pulling the power cable.DANGER! Hazard via electrical current!The device can cause injuries due to improper installation!Before installation the local power grid specification should becompared with that of the device (see type label).Connect the device only in case of compliance! Take note of thesecurity advice!The device must only be connected to a properly installed singlesocket with protective contact.Never remove the power cable by pulling the cable itself; alwaysgrab the plug housing.• The electrical circuit of the socket must be secured to at least 16A. Only connectthe device to a wall outlet; do not use any extension cords or power strips.• Place the device so that the plug is easily accessible so as to quickly disconnect thedevice if the need arises.