Instructions For Use; Operator Safety; General Information For Using The Vacuum Cleaner; Proper Uses - Blastrac BDC-1216 Manual De Instrucciones

Instructions for use

Read the operating instructions and comply with the
important safety recommendations identifi ed by:
ATTENTION DANGER !

- Operator safety

ATTENTION DANGER !
Before starting the vacuum cleaner, it is absolutely
essential to read these operating instructions and
to keep them ready at hand for consultation.
The vacuum cleaner can only be used by people
who have experience with the way it works and
who have been authorized and trained for the
purpose.
Before using the vacuum cleaner, 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.
- General information for using the vacuum
cleaner
Use of the vacuum cleaner is governed by the laws in
force in the country where it is used.
Besides the laws in force in the country where the
vacuum cleaner is used, the technical regulations
for ensuring safe and correct operation must also be
observed.
Do not carry out 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

The vacuum cleaners described in this instruction
manual are designed for industrial use.

- Dust emissions into the environment

Indicative values of performance:
- normal version (not suitable for vacuuming
hazardous dust): retains at least 99.1 % of particles
with size ≥ 3 μm.

- General recommendations

ATTENTION DANGER !
-
Risk of fi re outbreaks and explosions.
The vacuum cleaner can only be used when it is
certain that active sources of ignition are not going
to be vacuumed.
It is forbidden to vacuum the following materials:
burning materials (embers, hot ashes, lighted
cigarettes, etc.), fl ammable liquids, aggressive
fuels (e.g. gasoline, solvents, acids, alkaline
solutions, etc.).
It is forbidden to vacuum the following materials:
explosive dust or the ones liable to ignite in
a spontaneous way (such as magnesium or
aluminum dusts, etc.).
The vacuum cleaner is not suitable for vacuuming
explosive or similar substances, as established
by the laws governing explosive substances,
particularly: liquid fuels and mixtures of fl ammable
dust and liquids.
ATTENTION DANGER !
Do not use equipment to fi lter or collect hazardous
or combustible materials.
Emergency
If an emergency situation occurs:
-
fi lter breakage
-
fi re outbreak
-
short-circuit
-
motor block
-
electric shock
-
etc.
turn off the vacuum cleaner, unplug it and ask for
assistance from qualifi ed personnel.
Note
Check the substances tolerated.
ATTENTION DANGER !
The vacuum cleaners must not be used or stored
outdoors, or in damp places.
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