Grounding Instructions - Bosch VAC090S Instrucciones De Funcionamiento Y Seguridad

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When operating a vacuum outside, use an
outdoor extension cord marked "W-A" or
"W". These cords are rated for outdoor use
and reduce the risk of electric shock. Refer to
Recommended sizes of Extension Cords in
the Accessory section of this manual.
Personal Safety and Vacuum Use
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and
use common sense when operating a
vacuum. Do not use vacuum while tired or
under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or
medication. A moment of inattention while
operating vacuum may result in serious
personal injury.
Avoid accidental starting. Be sure the
vacuum and tool switches are OFF before
plugging in. Tool must be turned off before
placing the vacuum switch in "Power Tool
Activation" or "ON" mode. Do not keep
power tool plugged into power tool outlet
on the vacuum during normal vacuuming
(mode switch at the "ON" position).
Plugging in vacuums or tools that have switch
ON invites accidents.
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing
and balance both for you and the vacuum
at all times. Use extra care when cleaning
on stairs. Proper footing and balance
enables better control of the vacuum in
unexpected situations.
Do not vacuum burning, smoking or
smoldering things like cigarettes, matches or hot ashes. Fire inside the
vacuum canister may occur.
Do not use to vacuum flammable liquids,
alcohol, gases, or explosive dusts, like
gasoline or other fuels, lighter fluid,
varnish, polyurethane coatings, cleaners,
oil-based paints, natural gas, hydrogen,
coal dust, magnesium dust, grain dust, or
This appliance must be grounded. If it should
malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides
a path of least resistance for electric current to
reduce the risk of electric shock. This appliance
is equipped with a cord having an equipment-
grounding conductor and grounding plug. The
plug must be inserted into an appropriate outlet
that is properly installed and grounded in
accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.

Grounding Instructions

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gun powder. Electric motors create sparks
which may ignite the dust or fumes.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing
or jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your
hair, clothing, and gloves away from
moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long
hair can be caught in moving parts, hose, and
suction nozzles. Keep handles dry, clean and
free from oil and grease.
Do not hold the hose against any body
parts during operation. Static electricity build-
up in the hose during operation may result in
static shock.
Use safety equipment.
Always wear eye and
hearing protection. Dust mask, non-skid
safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection
must be used for appropriate conditions.
This product contains chemicals, including
lead, known to the State of California to cause
cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Wash hands after handling.
Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If
appliance is not working as it should, has
been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or
dropped into water, return it to a service
center.
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 air flow.
Turn off all controls before unplugging.
Use only accessories
recommended by the manufacturer for
your model. Accessories that may be
suitable for one vacuum may become
hazardous when used on another vacuum.
Connect to a properly grounded outlet
only. See Grounding Instructions.
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