MAKITA 446 L
1 Important safety instructions
english
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instructions
For your own safety
Purpose and intended use
2
Before using the
vacuum cleaner,
always read the
operating instruc
tions and keep them readily
available.
This symbol is
used to mark safe
ty instructions that
must be observed
to prevent damage
to persons.
Besides the operating instruc
tions and the binding accident
prevention regulations valid in
the country of use, observe rec
ognised regulations for safety
and proper use.
The appliance must
– only be used by persons,
who have been instructed in
its correct usage and explic
itly commissioned with the
task of operating it
– only be operated under su
pervision
The vacuum cleaners described
in this operating manual are
suitable for
– sucking up dust and liquids
– commercial use, e.g. in ho
tels, schools, hospitals, fac
tories, shops, offices and
rental businesses.
– separation of dust with an
exposure limit of greater
than 1 mg/m³, (dust class
L). Please observe regula
tions valid in your country.
This symbol is
used to mark safe
ty instructions that
must be observed
to prevent dam
age to the vacuum
cleaner and its performance.
This symbol in
dicates tips and
instr uctions to
simplify work and to ensure safe
operation.
This appliance is not intended
for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and know
ledge.
Children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
Do not use any unsafe work
techniques.
The following materials should
not be picked up by the vacuum
cleaner
– hot materials (burning ciga
rettes, hot ash, etc.)
– flammable, explosive, ag
gressive liquids (e.g. petrol,
solvents, acids, alkalis, etc.)
– flammable, explosive dust
(e.g. magnesium dust, etc.)