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Congratulations for your excellent choice.
Our ash vacuum cleaner MINìCEN is not only a top quality and highly reliable product, but it is also easy to use and
offers a safe and long-lasting operating life.
It has been designed to vacuum only cold ash. It is not suitable for boilers or for fuel oil stoves nor can it be used for
plaster powder or cement dust.
IMPORTANT - Safety warnings - Read carefully before use
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Do not leave the ash vacuum cleaner plugged in when not in use. Always stop the appliance with the
ON/OFF switch before taking the plug out of the socket.
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Do not pull the lead. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cable.The use of an extension cable is not
recommended.
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Do not pull or carry by cable or use cable as a handle.
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Do not use to vacuum water or other liquids.
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Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as petrol, or use in areas where they or their
vapours may be present.
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The cover of the motor compartment must only be cleaned with a dry cloth.
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Do not leave the ash vacuum cleaner outdoors, it must always be kept in a dry place and not where it could
be affected by bad weather conditions.
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Do not handle any part of the plug or appliance with wet hands.
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Do not disassemble the appliance as incorrect reassembly may result in an electric shock or fire.
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Any maintenance, including disassembly, must be performed by qualified personnel of the RIBIMEX
technical assistence.
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Do not stretch the cable or place the cable under strain. Keep the cable away from heated surfaces. Do not
close a door on the cable, or pull the cable around sharp edges or corners. Arrange the cable away from
traffic area and where it will not be stepped on or tripped over.
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Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
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Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
Do not point the hose, wand or tools at your eyes or ears or put them in your mouth.
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Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and
anything that may reduce airflow.
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To avoid a tripping hazard wind the cable when not in use.
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Hold the plug when rewinding onto cable reel. Do not allow the plug to whip when rewinding.
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Electric lead: if the electric lead is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or by the RIBIMEX
technical assistence service.
HOW TO PREPARE AND USE THE ELECTRIC ASH VACUUM CLEANER
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Position the appliance on a flat surface.
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Make sure that the HEPA filter is fitted in its apropriate housing (fig.1).
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Connect the steel pipe to its housing. (fig. 2).
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Before cleaning the stove make sure that it has cooled down properly. Before vacuuming the ash, check that
it is cold and no longer alight.
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Plug the electric lead into a socket, making sure the voltage is suitable for the characteristics of the
appliance plense, check the rating label on the appliance.
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Turn the appliance on using the luminous ON/OFF switch located on the cover of the motor.
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Vacuum the ash directly from the fireplace or from the stove using the steel pipe.
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If the suction power decreases, turn the motor off using the switch and when the motor has completely
stopped, lift the lid (fig.1). Tilt the motor body as shown in figure 2. Beat the filter slightly to drop the ash
into the bin (fig.3). Then remove the filter from its housing maintaining the motor body in a tilted position
and turning it slightly.