Nilfisk-ALTO Steamtec 312 User manual

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&ORYOUROWNSAFETY "EFORESTARTUP
"EFORE STARTING UP THE CLEANER
CHECKTHATITISINPROPERCONDI
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$ONOTSWITCHTHECLEANERONIF
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$ONOTSTARTTHECLEANERNEAREX
PLOSIVEANDOREASILYFLAMMABLE
SUBSTANCES
5SE ONLY TAP WATER OR DISTILLED
WATER TO FILL THE BOILER $ISTILLED
WATER EXTENDS THE SERVICE LIFE
OFTHECLEANER#LEANINGAGENTS
SCENTS SOLVENTS AND OTHER
CHEMICALSUBSTANCESMAYDAM
AGE THE CLEANER AND MAY BE A
RISKTOHEALTH
2EGULARLY CHECK WHETHER THE
STEAM HOSE AND POWER CORD
ARE DAMAGED OR SHOW SIGNS OF
AGE/NLYUSETHECLEANERIFTHE
STEAMHOSEANDPOWERCORDARE
INTACT
#HECK THE RATED VOLTAGE OF
THE STEAM CLEANER BEFORE CON
NECTING IT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY
SYSTEM%NSURETHATTHEVOLTAGE
SHOWN ON THE RATING PLATE COR
RESPONDS TO THE VOLTAGE OF THE
LOCALMAINSPOWERSUPPLY
.EVERTOUCHTHEPLUGANDELECTRI
CALCABLESWITHWETHANDS
)T IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE
STEAM CLEANER SHOULD BE CON
NECTED VIA A RESIDUAL CURRENT
CIRCUIT BREAKER 4HIS STOPS THE
SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY IF THE LEAK
AGECURRENTTOEARTHEXCEEDS
M!FORMSORITHASANEARTH
TESTERCIRCUIT
$URINGUSE
.EVER LEAVE THE CLEANER UNSU
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ITWHILEITISINOPERATION
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OTHERPEOPLEARENEARBY
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AS POSSIBLE FROM THE OBJECT TO
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SOURCES OF HEAT FIRE RADIATORS
HEATINGFANSOROTHEREQUIPMENT
THAT RADIATES HEAT AND NEVER
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IFITISMISUSED.EVERDIRECTTHE
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TRICALLY POWERED EQUIPMENT OR
THECLEANERITSELF
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THE NOZZLE BEFORE STARTING UP
THECLEANERANDAFTEREVERYWORK
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RECTTHESTEAMJETINTOATANKOR
SINKANDACTUATETHESTEAMLEVER
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THE NOZZLE YOU CAN BEGIN WORK
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-ATERIALS CONTAINING ASBESTOS
ANDOTHER HAZARDOUS SUBSTANC
ESSHOULDNOTBECLEANED
$ONOTUSETHESTEAMJETTOCLEAN
SWITCHES SOCKETS CONTROLLERS
ETCANDOTHERELECTRICALPARTSON
ELECTRICALCLEANERS
-AKE SURE THAT THE CHILDPROOF
LOCK IS ACTUATED ON THE HANDLE
DURINGWORKBREAKS
4O PREVENT THE CLEANER FROM
BEING USED INADVERTENTLY DUR
ING WORK BREAKS SWITCH OFF THE
CLEANER AND PULL OUT THE MAINS
PLUG
!LLOWTHE CLEANER TOCOOLDOWN
COMPLETELY BEFORE STORING IT OR
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REELS COMPLETELY TO PREVENT THE
POWERCORDOVERHEATING
"EFORE USING
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CLEANER AL
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STRUCTIONSANDKEEPTHEMREAD
ILYAVAILABLE
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SURFACES EMERGING WATER AND
STEAM
4HEPRESSURETANKISUNDERPRES
SURE DURING OPERATION &OR THIS
REASON NEVER OPEN THE SAFETY
CATCHDURINGOPERATION
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TURNS 7AIT UNTIL NO STEAM
EMERGES 4HEN COMPLETELY
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n 2EFILLINGTHEBOILER
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4HEUSEOFTHESTEAMCLEANERIS
SUBJECTTOVALIDNATIONALREGULA
TIONS"ESIDES THEOPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS AND THE BINDING
ACCIDENTPREVENTION REGULATIONS
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SERVERECOGNIZEDREGULATIONSFOR
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$ONOTDAMAGETHEPOWERCORD
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LIQUIDS2ISKOFELECTRICSHOCK
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THEPOWERSUPPLY BEFORECLEAN
INGORCARRYINGOUTMAINTENANCE
WORKONTHECLEANER
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OPERATIONSDESCRIBEDINTHEOP
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