Unimax 1979 User manual

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WARRANTY CARD
Product: Handy 3 in 1 detector (wood, metal, voltage)
Type: 1979
Date of manufacture:
Date of sale, stamp, signature:
Serial number (product series):
Repair centre notes:
Without the correctly filled warranty card or without proof of purchase receipt, including
the product type (invoice, purchase receipt) no warranty claim will be processed.
1. KH Trading machines and tools are covered by 6/24 months warranty, starting on the date of
purchase, as described in the Civil Code (proof of purchase or invoice receipt must be
enclosed with the warranty card when making a claim).
2. This warranty does not cover defects caused by unprofessional handling, machine overloads, not
complying with instructions contained in this manual, using accessories that are not approved,
unauthorized repair, regular wear and tear and damages occurred during transport. Further, this
warranty does not cover parts and accessories such as the motor, carbon brushes, seals and
hot-air operated parts and parts that need to be changed regularly.
3. If the repair is to be found as not covered by the warranty policy, all costs including the repair and ship-
ping to and from the repair centre will be paid by the customer, according to valid price list. See www.
4. When making a claim, you must present the warranty card, showing the date of the purchase, the
serial number of the machine, vendor stamp and signature of sales clerk, as well as the proof of
purchase receipt.
5. Warranty claim shall be made at the vendor shop where you bought your machine or you may mail
it to a service centre. The vendor is obligated to fill out the warranty card (date of sale, serial
number, vendor stamp and signature). All these information must be filled in at the time of sale.
6. The warranty period will be extended for the period of time for which the machine has been in the
service centre possession. If the repair or defect is not covered by the warranty policy, all costs including
the repair and shipping will be paid by the owner of the machine / tool. We recommend sending the
machine in its original packaging. Please, also enclose brief description of the defect with the packaging.
7. Before sending the machine for repair, clean it thoroughly. If the received machine is dirty, it may
be rejected by the service shop or you may be charged a cleaning fee.
SERVICE
Logistic centre Klecany
Topolová 483
250 67 Klecany
Czech Republic
Claim department phone number: 266 190 156 T-mobile: [phone]
266 190 111 O2: 601 218 255
Fax: [phone] Vodafone: 608 227 255
http://www.KHnet.cz
Email: ser[email protected]
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USER'S MANUAL
1979

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Dear customer. Thank you for purchasing equipment from KH Trading, s.r.o.
Our company is ready to offer you our services - before, during and after you buy our product.
If you have any question, comment or idea, please contact our business centre. We will do our best to address
your comment or question in timely matter.
Before first use, please read this manual carefully. It is your responsibility to study all instructions,
necessary for safe use and operation and to understand all risks that may be involved during the use
of power machines.
WARNING! Do not try to use this machine before reading this entire manual and before you know
how to handle it. Keep this manual for future reference.
Pay special attention to safety instructions. Not complying with safety rules may cause injury to the
operating person or to people standing by or it may cause damage to the machine or to the work
piece.
Pay special attention to safety notes and safety labels on the machine.
Never remove or damage them.
Please, write information such as the invoice number
and the number of the sale receipt here in this box.
Small size and weight enables you to carry your device wherever you go. This machine has been designed to
detect metal piping, electrical wiring and wooden trusses and struts under drywall, tiles, wooden surfaces,
floor etc. up to 20 mm deep. Device is equipped with sound and light flashing alarm.
The battery is not supplied with your device.
The accuracy of instructions, graphs and information contained herein, depends on the printing date. Due to
continuous product improvement, the manufacturer reserves the right to change technical parameters of the
product, without prior customer notification.
Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .battery 12V type A23 (MN21/23)
Depth detection capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 mm
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140 × 40 × 25 mm
Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0.2 kg
DESCRIPTION
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE REPORT
Report and maintenance report:
DATE SERVICE SHOP REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE REPORT

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•As soon as the detector finds an edge of a woo-
den stud, the control light "Stud" will come on
along with continuous sound. The light will come
off as well as the sound as soon as the detector
finds the other edge of the wooden stud.
•Because of the high sensitivity of your machine,
repeat the procedure few times to confirm the
exact location of the stud.
•Keep your tools clean. Dirt from tools may enter the inner machine mechanism and cause damages to the
tools or machine.
•Do not use aggressive cleaning solution or paint thinners to clean the machine.
•Clean plastic parts with soft cloth dipped in soapy water.
•Clean and lubricate metal surfaces with a cloth dipped in paraffin oil.
•If you are not using your machine, conserve it with grease and store it in dry place to prevent corrosion.
Detailed description of the use of this device is not included in this manual, because the manufacturer /
distributor assumes that the user is experienced in similar type of work. Also according to the applicable
law, this device is considered as a commonly sold and used tool. If the user is unfamiliar with the use of
this device, we recommend finding out more information about using this device at the Department of
work safety.
When the operational life of your device is over, dispose off it in accordance with valid rules and regulations.
Your product is made of metal and plastic parts that may be recycled when separated.
1. Disassemble all parts.
2. Separate all parts according to the material they are made of (e.g. metals, rubber, plastics, etc.).
Take the separated parts to the recycling facility near you for further processing.
3. Electrical waste (used electrical power tools, electric motors, recharging equipment, electronics,
accumulators, batteries etc.).
Dear customer. In accordance with the valid regional rules and regulations describing the management of
electrical waste, electrical waste is considered dangerous. Disposal of electrical waste must be therefore
handled as dangerous waste in accordance with waste management rules valid in the state you are in.
It is prohibited to mix electrical waste with regular household waste. You may return your used electrical
appliance to a recycling facility near you. More information about electrical and dangerous waste disposal
may be obtained from your local authority or from the Internet.
If the machine breaks down, send it back to the vendor for quick repair.
Please, enclose brief description of the defect. That makes repair easier. If the machine is still covered by
warranty, enclose the warranty card and proof of purchase receipt. After the warranty period expires, we
repair your machine for a special price.
To prevent possible damages during shipping, packed the machine carefully or use the original packaging
material. We are not liable for shipping damages due to incorrect packaging of your machine. If making a claim
at the shipping company the level and method of packaging plays a major role during claim evaluation process.
Note: Pictures and contents in this manual may slightly differ from the actual product or accessories. It is due
to continuous improvement of our products. Such small differences have no effect on the product functionality.
MAINTENANCE
DISPOSAL
CAUTION
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•This device may be used by a qualified person, 18 years or older who has been
trained in work and environmental safety procedures.
•Any person using this equipment must possess a medical certificate
demonstrating his eligibility to operate this equipment.
Symbols used in this manual
Note:
Additional information.
General instructions
•Plastic bags and packaging materials pose danger for small children and animals.
•Make sure you know how to control your tool or machine and that you are familiar with its operating
procedure. Know the hazards that may occur, if not used correctly.
•If other person is using this machine make sure that he knows how to safely operate this equipment and
that he is familiar with hazards and risk that may occur, if not used correctly.
•Pay special attention to safety notes and safety labels on the machine. Do not remove or damage them.
If the warning label becomes unreadable, please contact your vendor.
•Keep your working place clean. Dirty and disorganized workplace may cause accidents.
•Never work in tight spaces or in purely lit rooms. Make sure the floor is solid and stable and that you can
move around easily. Always keep stable posture.
•Keep focusing and use common sense. Do not continue working if you cannot pay attention.
•Maintain your tools clean and in safe working conditions.
•Handles must be kept free of grease and dirt.
•Make sure no children, unauthorized persons or animals have access to your workshop.
•Never put your hands or legs inside the working area.
•Never leave your machine unattended during operation.
•Use only for purposes for which it has been designed.
•Use personal protective gear such as safety goggles, ear protection, respirator, safe working shoes etc.
•Do not overreach, use both hands.
•Never work under the influence of alcohol or other drugs.
•Do not use the machine/tool if you feel dizzy or week.
•Any modifications or improvements to the machine are strictly prohibited. DO NOT USE if you discover
bent part, crack or other damage to your machine.
•Never perform any maintenance during operation.
•If you see any unusual sign or hear any strange sound, switch of the machine immediately.
•Do not forget to remove all wrenches and/or screwdrivers from the machine.
•Before use, make sure all screws are tightened securely.
•Perform maintenance regularly. Before use make sure the machine is in good working conditions and
without any damage.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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•Use only original spare parts during repairs.
•Using extension pieces or accessories not approved by the manufacturer may cause injuries to the
operating personnel.
•Use this machine only for work that could be handled by it. Do not overload tools, accessories or the
machine. For large work volume use more powerful machine.
•Do not overload the machine. Measure the workload in such way, so it could be done with comfortable
speed. Damages due to machine overload are not covered by the warranty policy.
•Do not expose to extremely high temperature or direct sunlight.
•This machine is not designed for use in humid environments or under water.
•If you are not using your equipment, store it in a dry and locked place, out of reach of children.
•Before switching your machine on, make sure that all safety elements work as designed. Make sure all
moving parts are in good working conditions.
•Inspect all parts for cracks and damages. Make sure movable parts are not stuck and set properly.
Also take into consideration other conditions that may have a negative effect on the proper function of
your machine.
•If not stated otherwise in this manual, all damaged parts and safety elements must be repaired or
changed.
Battery powered equipment
•If you are not using your equipment, remove the battery. Battery leakage may damage you device.
Fine mechanics
•Never use a vise to hold you device.
•Protect your machine from fall and impact. When you finish your work store your equipment back inside
the case.
Assembly
•Do not use the machine unless completely assembled.
•Before throwing the packaging material out, make sure no part is left inside. If so, take it out and install it.
Use the part listing for check-up and the installation drawing for guidance.
Installing the battery - if the Low Battery indicator comes on.
•Move the switch to the "OFF" position.
•Remove the battery cover on the rear part of the detector and install new 12V battery type A23
(MN21/23) (not supplied). See pic. 2 and 3.
•Observe the correct polarity. See the battery symbol inside the battery compartment.
•Replace the cover until it clicks. See pic. 4.
•Your device is now ready for use.
ASSEMBLY
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Damages due to battery leaks are not covered by the warranty policy.
Do not throw the old battery into regular household waste.
Detecting pipes and wires
•Move the switch to position
"Metal/Voltage".
•The power control light will come
on and you will hear "beep".
•Place the detector with its scan-
ning surface on the wall.
•As soon as the detector finds
metal part under the wall surface,
the control light "Metal" comes
on alone with continuous beeping sound.
•If the device detects the presence of electrical voltage under the wall, the
control light "Voltage" comes on along with continuous beeping sound.
CAUTION
Your device will not detect the following objects:
- shielded wiring or electrical devices
- object deeper than 30 mm under the surface
Calibration
Detector is very sensitive and may signalise the presence of metal when carried around.
•To calibrate the detector, simply switch it off and on again.
•This method of calibration is usually sufficient.
Detecting wooden studs or columns
•Place the detector vertically on the wall surface.
•Move the switch to the "Stud" position.
•The control LED comes on you will hear beeping sound lasting
few seconds.
•The detector is now ready for use.
•Move the detector horizontally on the wall surface.
OPERATION
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