Milwaukee 8950 Manuel De L'utilisateur page 2

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING
READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fi re and/or serious
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
injury.
To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock or injury:
• Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Un-
plug from outlet when not in use and before
servicing.
• Do not use outdoors or on wet surfaces.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention
is necessary when used by or near children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only
manufacturer's recommended attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If ap-
pliance is not working as it should, has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped
into water, return it to a service center.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a
handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord
around sharp edges or corners. Do not run
appliance over cord. Keep cord away from
heated surfaces.
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug
grasp the plug not the cord.
• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use
with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint,
hair, and anything else that may reduce air fl ow.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fi ngers, and all parts
of body away from openings and moving parts.
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or
smoking such as cigarettes, matches, or hot
ashes.
• Do not use without dust bag and fi lter in place.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging.
• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
• Do not use to pick up fl ammable or combus-
tible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas
where they may be present.
• Connect to a properly grounded outlet only.
See grounding instructions.
• Vacuum cleaners have motors and other parts
that can produce sparks during normal use. Do
not use within 30 feet of areas where explosive
gases may be present (such as gasoline pumps
and places where liquids like paint thinners,
cleaners, solvents, etc. are stored).
SPECIFICATIONS
Volts
Cat. No. AC Amps For Materials
8936-20 120 12* Wet or Dry
8938-20 120 7.4 Wet or Dry
8950 120 8 Wet or Dry
8955 120 8 Wet or Dry
* For Cat. No. 8936-20 with onboard outlet:
The entire unit is rated at 12 amps. The vacuum motor is rated at 9.5
amps. The outlet on the motor head is rated at 8 amps.
• Unplug power cord whenever motor head is
removed from tank.
• Do not use in the presence of explosive liquids
or vapors.
• To reduce the risk of health hazards from
vapors or dust, do not vacuum toxic, carcino-
genic or other hazardous materials such as
asbestos, arsenic, barium, berylium, lead, pes-
ticides or other health endangering materials.
• Do not use where oxygen or anesthetics are used.
• Wear electrically insulated footwear, such as
rubber boots, when vacuuming wet material.
• Maintain labels and nameplates. These carry
important information. If unreadable or missing,
contact a MILWAUKEE service facility for a free
replacement.
• WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding,
sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction
activities contains chemicals known to cause
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
• lead from lead-based paint
• crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other
masonry products, and
• arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated-
lumber.
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending
on how often you do this type of work. To reduce
your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well
ventilated area, and work with approved safety
equipment, such as those dust masks that are spe-
cially designed to fi lter out microscopic particles.
SYMBOLOGY
Hertz
Amps
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
United States and Canada
Tank Capacity Air Flow Sealed Suction
Gallons Cubic Feet per Minute
7.5 159
9 102
8 143
10 143
2
Failure
1. Handle
2. Exhaust port
3. Tank latch
4. Intake port
5. Tank
6. Utility Outlet
(Cat. No. 8936-20 only)
3
5
2
4
in Water
59"
84"
45"
45"
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
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