Preparing For Use - Festool VAC PMP Manual De Instrucciones

Consider the pictures on the fold-out page.
Vacuum pump
Attach cable spool
For first time use, press the two elements [3-1] that
make up the cable spool to the iron housing, then
tilt them into position as shown below:
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2
3

Preparing for use

3-1
click
1
click
2
Correct position
WARNING
Explosive environment
This equipment incorporates parts, such as snap
switches, receptacles, and the like that tend to
produce arcs or sparks.
Therefore, when located in a garage, it should be
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in a room or enclosure provided for the purpose,
or should be 18 in (457 mm) or more above the
floor.
Select an installation location for the vacuum pump
that corresponds with the following conditions:
– Protected from thrusts, falling objects or similar
hazards.
– Protected from moisture.
– Max. distance of 13 feet (4m) from the clamping
unit (due to the length of the vacuum hose).
WARNING
Risk of injury
Overtemperature can result in pump shutdown
When overheating the VAC PMP turns off. Then
the vacuum expires and the workpiece as well as
the vacuum clamp will be loose. Danger from fall-
ing objects.
Observe the max. ambient temperatures speci-
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fied in chapter Machine-related safety instruc-
tions.
Ensure that the air ventilation grill is free of any
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obstruction and air accessible.
 The VAC PMP features a temperature cut out. In
case of overtemperature, the machine automat-
ically turns off. See chapter Troubleshooting.
Ensure that the vacuum clamp is properly secured
to a stable surface via one of the methods described
in Preparing for use. Observe the instructions
specified in chapter Safety instructions .
The first set of instructions (Switch on the vacuum)
may or may not have already been undertaken, de-
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