Instructions For Use; Operator's Safety; General Information For Using The Machine; Proper Uses - Nilfisk VHS120 Manual De Instrucciones

VHS120
Read the operating instructions and comply with the important safety recommendations identified

Operator's safety

Before starting the machine, it is absolutely
essential to read these operating instructions
and to keep them on hand for consultation.
The machine can only be used by people who are
familiar with the way it works and who have been
explicitly authorised and trained for the purpose.
Before using the machine, the operators must be
informed, instructed and trained on how to work it and
for which substances its usage is permitted including
the safe method for removing and disposing of the
vacuumed material.
The use of the machine by people (including children)
with limited physical and mental capacities or lacking in
experience and knowledge is strictly forbidden, unless
they are supervised by a person who is experienced in
the use and safe handling of the machine.
Children must be supervised to make sure they will not
play with the machine.
Before using the machine, always check that any
hazardous condition has been eliminated and inform
the persons in charge about any operational fault.
Check that all guards and protections are correctly
mounted and that all safety devices are installed and
efficient.
Repairs must only be carried out when the machine is
at a standstill and disconnected from the electricity and
air supply mains. Never ever carry out repairs without
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having first received the necessary authorization.
Any changes made
Manufacturer's explicit authorization shall invalidate
the warranty and hold the Manufacturer harmless from
any and all liabilities for damages caused by faulty
products.
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General information for using the machine

Use the machine in accordance with the laws in force in the
country where it is used.
Besides the operating instructions and the laws in force in the
country where the device is used, the technical regulations for
ensuring safe and correct operation must also be observed
(Legislation concerning environmental and labour safety,
i.e. European Union Directive 89/391/EC and successive
Directives).
Do not perform any operation that could jeopardize the safety
of people, property and the environment.
Comply with the safety indications and prescriptions in this
instruction manual.

Proper uses

This machine is suitable for commercial use, in hotels, schools,
hospitals, factories, shops, offices and apartment hotels for
example, for hire and in any case for purposes other than
normal domestic use.
This machine is suitable for cleaning and vacuuming solid
materials in indoor and outdoor environments.
The machine has been designed to be used by one operator
at a time.
This machine consists of a vacuum unit, with an upstream filter
unit and a container for collecting the vacuumed material.

Improper Use

The following use of the device is strictly forbidden:
■ Outdoors in case of atmospheric precipitation.
■ When not placed on horizontal level ground.
■ When the filter unit is not installed.
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When the vacuum inlet and/or hose are turned to
face parts of the human body.
■ Use without the cover on the vacuum unit.
■ When the dust container is not installed.
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Use without the guards, protective covers and
the
safety systems installed by the manufacturer.
■ When the cooling vents are partially or totally
clogged.
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When the machine is covered with plastic or fabric
sheets.
■ Use with the air outlet partially or totally closed.
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