Safety Instructions; Symbols Used To Mark Instructions; Instructions For Use; Purpose And Intended Use - Flex VCE 33 L MC Manual Original

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Safety instructions

This document contains the safety information re-
levant for the appliance along with a quick reference
guide. Before starting up your machine for the first
time, this instruction manual must be read through
carefully. Save the instructions for later use.
Further support
Further information on the appliance can be found
on our web site at www.flex-tools.com.
For further queries, please contact the Flex service
representative responsible for your country.
See reverse of this document.
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Symbols used to mark instructions

DANGER
Danger that leads directly to serious or irre-
versible injuries, or even death.
WARNING
Danger that can lead to serious injuries or
even death.
CAUTION
Danger that can lead to minor injuries and
damage.
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Instructions for use

The appliance must:
• only be used by persons, who have been in-
structed in its correct usage and explicitly com-
missioned with the task of operating it
• only be operated under supervision
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge.
Children shall be supervised to make sure that they
do not play with the appliance.
Do not use any unsafe work techniques.
Never use the appliance without a filter.
Switch off the appliance and disconnect the mains
plug in the following situations:
• Prior to cleaning and servicing
• Prior to replacing components
• Prior to changing over the appliance
• If foam develops or liquid emerges
Besides the operating instructions and the binding
accident prevention regulations valid in the country
*) Optional accessories / Option depending on model
Original instruction
FLEX VCE 33 L MC / VCE 33 L AC / VCE 44 L AC / S 44 L AC
of use, observe recognised regulations for safety
and proper use.
Before starting work, the operating staff must be
informed on and trained within:
• use of the machine
• risks associated with the material to be picked
up
• safe disposal of the picked up material
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Purpose and intended use

This mobile dust extractor is designed, developed
and rigorously tested to function efficiently and
safely when properly maintained and used in ac-
cordance with the following instructions.
This machine is suitable for industrial use, such as
e.g. plants, construction sites and workshops.
This machine is also intended for commercial use,
for example in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories,
shops, offices and rental businesses.
Accidents due to misuse can only be prevented by
those using the machine.
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUC-
TIONS.
The appliance is suitable for picking up dry, non-
flammable dust and liquids.
Any other use is considered as improper use. The
manufacturer accepts no liability for any damage re-
sulting from such use. The risk for such use is borne
solely by the user. Proper use also includes proper
operation, servicing and repairs as specified by the
manufacturer.
The appliance is suitable for picking up dry, non-
flammable dust and liquids, hazardous dusts with
OEL (Occupational Exposure Limit) value > 1mg/m³.
Dust Class L (IEC 60335-2-69).
For machines intended for the Dust Class L, the
filter material is tested. The maximum degree of per-
meability is 1% and there is no special requirement
Reinweiß; RAL 9010
for disposal.
Tiefschwarz; RAL 9005
For dust extractors, ensure adequate air change
Verkehrsrot; RAL 3020
rate, when the exhaust air is returned to the room.
Observe national regulations before use.
Pastellorange; RAL 2003
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Electrical connection

It is recommended that the machine should be con-
nected via a residual current circuit breaker.
Arrange the electrical parts (sockets, plugs and cou-
plings) and lay down the extension lead so that the
protection class is maintained.
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