Risks; Electrical Components; Vacuuming Liquids; Dangerous Materials - FIORENTINI K17E1P-D Mode D'emploi

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2 Risks

2.1 Electrical components

The upper part of the vacuum cleaner
contains live parts. Contact with these
components can cause serious or even
fatal injuries.
• Never spray water on the upper part of
the vacuum cleaner.
Risk of electrocution due to a faulty power
cable. Touching a faulty power cable can
cause serious or even fatal injuries.
• Do not damage the power cable (e.g. by
standing on it, pulling or crushing it).
• Check if the power cable is damaged or
shows signs of wear regularly.
• If the power cable is damaged, it must be
replaced by an authorised Ing.O.Fiorentini
S.p.A. dealer or by similar qualified
person, in order to prevent risks.
• Do not wrap the power cable around
fingers or any other part of the operator's
body under any circumstances.
Damage due to unsuitable mains power
voltages. The device may be damaged if it
is connected to unsuitable mains voltages.
• Make sure that the voltage shown on the
rating plate corresponds.

2.2 Vacuuming liquids

Vacuuming liquids. Do not use the
appliance to vacuum flammable liquids.
• Before vacuuming liquids, always
remove the filter and check that the float or
the water level limiting device are working
properly. In particular, the float movement
must not be impeded by dirt or foreign
objects.
• It is recommend to use a separate
filtering element or net on the inlet section
of the vacuum pipe.
• If foam appears, stop work immediately
and empty the tank.

2.3 Dangerous materials

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HAZARD
HAZARD
CAUTION
CAUTION
WARNING
Vacuuming dangerous materials can
cause serious or even fatal injuries. The
vacuum cleaner must not be used for
vacuuming:
• dangerous dust.
• hot materials (burning cigarettes, hot
ashes, and so on).
• flammable, explosive or corrosive liquids
(for example petrol, solvents, acids,
alkalis, and so on).
• flammable or explosive dust (for example
magnesium powder, aluminium and so
on).

2.4 Spare parts and accessories

CAUTION
The use of non-original accessories and
spare parts may impair the safety of the
appliance.
• Only use Ing.O.Fiorentini S.p.A. spare
parts and accessories.
• Only use the brushes supplied with the
vacuum cleaner or specified in the
instruction manual.

2.5 Emptying the tank

CAUTION
Vacuuming materials that are dangerous
for the environment. Vacuumed materials
may be dangerous for the environment.
• Dispose of waste according to the
regulations in force.

2.6 Explosive or flammable atmosphere

CAUTION
This appliance is not suitable for use in
explosive or flammable atmospheres or
where such atmospheres could arise due
to the presence of volatile liquids,
flammable vapour or gas.

2.7 Blowing function*

CAUTION
The vacuum cleaner is equipped with a
blowing function. Do not blow air out
randomly in the surrounding areas. Only
use the blowing function with a clean pipe.
Dust can be dangerous for health.
*Optional feature depending on the model.