Makita VC2012L Operating Instructions Manual

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DGBFNLINSDKSFEPGRTRSLOHRSKCZPLHROBGRUSESTLVLTALMKSRUK17Makita VC2012L / VC2512L / VC3011LImportant safety instructionsBefore using the appliance, always read the operating instructions and keep them readily available.Purpose and intended useBesides the operating instructions and the binding accident prevention regulations valid in the countryof use, observe recognised regulations for safety and proper use.The appliance must– only be used by persons, who have been instructed in its correct usage and explicitly commis-sioned with the task of operating it– only be operated under supervisionThis appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensoryor mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.The vacuum cleaners described in this operating manual are suitable for– sucking up dust and liquids– commercial use, e.g. in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops, offices and rental businesses– separation of dust with an exposure limit of greater than 1 mg/m³ (dust class L). Please observeregulations valid in your country.The following materials should not be picked up by the vacuum cleaner:– hot materials (burning cigarettes, hot ash, etc.)– flammable, explosive, aggressive liquids (e.g. petrol, solvents, acids, alkalis, etc.)– flammable, explosive dust (e.g. magnesium dust, etc.)The appliance must– only be used indoors and not outdoors– be protected against UV radiationBefore start-upEnsure that the voltage shown on the rating plate corresponds to the voltage of the local mains powersupply. It is recommended that the vacuum cleaner should be connected via a residual current circuitbreaker.Inspect power cord regularly to detect signs of damage, e.g. cracks or ageing. If the power cord isdamaged, it must be replaced by Makita-Service or an electrician to avoid danger before use of thevacuum cleaner is continued. Use only the type of power cord specified in the operating manual.As an extension lead, only use the version specified by the manufacturer or one of a higher quality.When using an extension lead, check the minimum cross-sections of the cable:Cable length Cross section< 16 A < 25 Aup to 20 m 1,5 mm 2 2,5 mm220 to 50 m 2,5 mm 2 4,0 mm2Only use the appliance if it is in undamaged condition. Never use the vacuum cleaner without a filter,or if the filter is damaged.