Metabo AS 18 L PC Compact Notice Originale page 12

en ENGLISH
In the event of misuse, improper
operation or unprofessional repair
work no liability shall be assumed
by us for any damage incurred.
Before fitting the battery pack,
make sure that the machine is
switched off.
Remove the battery pack from the
machine before making any
adjustments, changing tools,
maintaining or cleaning.
Protect battery packs from
water and moisture!
Do not expose battery packs
to fire!
Do not use faulty or deformed
battery packs!
Do not open battery packs!
Do not touch or short circuit battery
pack contacts!
A slightly acidic, flammable
fluid may leak from defective
Li-ion battery packs!
If battery fluid leaks out and
comes into contact with your
skin, rinse immediately with
plenty of water. If battery fluid leaks
out and comes into contact with
your eyes, wash them with clean
water and seek medical attention
immediately!
If the machine is defective, remove
the battery pack from the machine.
Do not operate devices or
accessories under the following
conditions:
- If the device has recognisable
damage (cracks/breaks),
- Battery pack is defective,
- If there is a suspected non-visible
defect (after a fall).
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Only use the device with the
battery cover closed. Keep the
battery cover closed, even when
the battery pack is not inserted.
After closing the battery pack
cover, check to ensure the locking
mechanism on the cover has
engaged.
Do not point the nozzle, hose or
tube at people or animals.
Never sit or stand on the device.
Always set up the hose so there is
no danger of tripping.
Do not leave the device
unattended.
The vacuum cleaner should not be
used or stored outside.
IMPORTANT - This machine
must only be used or stored
indoors.
Acids, acetone and solvents can
corrode the device components.
Prior to any servicing work,
cleaning of the and after each
use, switch off the device and pull
out the battery pack.
Steam cleaners and high-pressure
cleaners must not be used to clean
the vacuum cleaner.
Mould contamination can result if
the appliance is not cleaned for an
extended period, especially if used
in areas where foodstuffs are
processed: Always clean and
disinfect the vacuum cleaner
immediately after use.
Never open the device outdoors
during rain or storms.
Do not use the device in low (<-
20°C) or very high (>40°C) temper-
atures.