WARNING
Hazardous dust
Damage to the respiratory passage
► Wipe down the mobile dust extractor and
clean all accessories thoroughly using the
extractor (inside and out) before removing
from the working area.
► Parts that you were not able to clean thor
oughly must be sealed in an airtight plastic
bag prior to transportation.
► Wear a dust mask!
The machine shall be stored indoors on
ly.
► Place the mobile dust extractor in a dry
room inaccessible to unauthorised users.
Observe for dust reduced transport:
► Observe for dust reduced transport:
► Ensure a secure fixation during transport.
Only transport the appliance with closed
sealing plug.
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Service and maintenance
WARNING
Risk of injury, electric shock
► Always pull the mains plug from the socket
before performing any servicing and main
tenance work.
► All maintenance and repair work which re
quires the motor housing to be opened
should always be carried out by an author
ised service workshop.
Customer service and repairs must only be
carried out by the manufacturer or service
workshops: Find the nearest address at:
www.festool.com/Service
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Always use original Festool spare parts. Order
no. at: www.festool.com/Service
Damaged safety devices and components must
be properly repaired or replaced in a recog
nised specialist workshop, unless otherwise in
dicated in the operating manual.
Observe the following information:
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Dust-related inspection (e.g. for filter dam
age, tightness of the machine and function
of the control devices) by the manufacturer
or an instructed person at least once a
year.
–
In addition, the effectiveness of the ma
chine's filter should be tested at least an
nually or more frequently, as may be stipu
lated in national regulations. The test pro
cedure that can be used to test the ma
chine's effectiveness is specified in EN
60335-2-69 AA.22.201.2. If the machine
fails the test it must be repeated with a new
main filter.
–
Dispose of components that cannot be
cleaned. Use impermeable bags to do so.
Observe the applicable disposal provisions!
–
Provided maintenance personnel or other
persons in the vicinity are not endangered,
the user must dismantle and clean the ma
chine prior to performing maintenance
work. Appropriate precautionary measures
include decontaminating the machine prior
to disassembly, making provisions for lo
cally filtered forced ventilation at the loca
tion of machine disassembly, cleaning the
maintenance area and appropriate person
al protective equipment.
Information on sending devices to the repair
workshop
Contact the repair workshop before send
ing any devices in order to clarify any po
tential hazards related to extracted haz
ardous substances. Where applicable, the
repair workshop will send you a special
plastic bag.
Pay attention to the following information,
which is intended to protect persons during
transportation and in the repair workshop:
► Clean the device thoroughly (inside and
out).
► Remove the filter/disposal bag.
► Where applicable, pack the device in the
plastic bag that has been provided so that it
is air-tight.
► Attach a list of the extracted hazardous sub
stances on the outside of the air-tight pack
aging.
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