Versions And Variations; Classification In Compliance With Standard En 60335-2-69; Dust Emissions In The Environment; General Recommendations - Nilfisk CTS22 Manuel D'instructions

Versions and variations

Versions
WARNING!
Dust classification
This vacuum cleaner is produced in two versions:
Normal version: not suitable for vacuuming
■
hazardous, combustible/explosive dust;
■ Version for dust harmful for the health: classes
L - M - H. In this case, the vacuum cleaner is
suitable for use with hazardous, non-combustible/
non-explosive dust in accordance with standard
EN 60335-2-69, par. AA. 2. 202 b), c).
Check the tolerated dust hazard class on the data
plate and on the label on the vacuum cleaner: L
(low risk), M (medium risk), H (high risk).
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■ In the case of dust harmful to health, contact the local
health and safety authorities, and observe national
regulations in force both during use and disposal.
■ Radioactive substances are not included in the
definition of the type of dust dust harmful to health
described above.
Variants
ATEX
The manufacturer produces vacuum cleaners suitable to be
used in potentially explosive atmospheres. These variants are
manufactured according to directives and standards in force.
The relevant additional instructions are supplied together with
the vacuum cleaner.
[ NOTE ]
ATEX variants
Refer to the manufacturer's sales network for these
versions.
For ATEX industrial vacuum cleaners see the instructions
for "ATEX" use.
Classification in compliance with standard
EN 60335-2-69 – Annexe AA
Vacuum cleaners for dust harmful to health are classified
according to the following dust classification:
L (low risk) suitable for separating dust with an exposure
■
limit value of over 1 mg/m
occupied;
■ M (medium risk) suitable for separating dust with
an exposure limit value of no lower than 0.1 mg/m
depending on the volume occupied;
■ H (high risk) for separating all dust with an exposure limit
value lower than 0.1 mg/m
occupied, including carcinogenic and pathogenic dusts,
such as asbestos.
01/2015
CTS22 / CTS22 L-M-H / CTS40 L-M-H / CTT40 L-M-H / BDC40 H
, depending on the volume
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Dust emissions in the environment

Indicative values of performance:
■ normal version (not suitable for vacuuming hazardous
dust): retains at least 99% of the vacuumed particles
(see EN60335-2-69, Annexe AA);
■ version for dust harmful to health (L, M, H classes):
L: retains at least 99% of the vacuumed particles
(see EN60335-2-69, Annexe AA);
M: retains at least 99.9% of the vacuumed particles
(see EN60335-2-69, Annexe AA);
H: retains at least 99.995% of the vacuumed
particles (see EN60335-2-69, Annexe AA).

General recommendations

WARNING!
If an emergency situation occurs:
■ filter breakage
■ fire outbreak
■ short-circuit
motor block
■
■ electric shock
■ etc.
Turn the vacuum cleaner off, unplug it and request
assistance from qualified personnel.
Check the place of work and substances tolerated for the
vacuum cleaner in ATEX variant.
WARNING!
The vacuum cleaners must not be used or stored
outdoors in damp places.
These vacuum cleaners cannot be used in corrosive
environment.

CE Declaration of conformity

Every vacuum cleaner comes with a CE Declaration of
conformity. See fac-simile in fig. 23.
The Declaration of conformity is an important document
and should be kept in a safe place to be presented to the
Authorities on request.
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GB
C313