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Optional accessories / Option depending on model
Original instruction
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Never use the plug without the fuse cover fit-
ted. Replacement fuse covers are available at
any electrical retail outlet.
If the available socket outlet is not suitable for the
plug supplied, the plug must be cut off and an ap-
propriate plug fitted. The plug thus cut off MUST BE
DESTROYED for safety reasons before being dis-
posed of.
Machines built for other voltages and frequencies
are not normally supplied with a fitted plug.
If it is necessary to fit a plug, the wires in this power
supply cord are coloured in accordance with the fol-
lowing code:
1.9.3 Blue-neutral brown-live
TO CONNECT THE NEW PLUG:
If using a three-pin plug, do
not make any connection to
the the terminal in the plug
which is marked with the let-
ter ‘E’ or by the safety earth
symbol or coloured green or
green & yellow.
The blue wire must be connected to the terminal in
the plug which is marked with the letter ‘N’ or is col-
oured black or blue.
The brown wire which must be connected to the ter-
minal in the plug which is marked with the letter ‘L’ or
is coloured red or brown.
If the plug to be fitted does not conform to the above
notation then consult a qualified electrician.
2 Risks
2.1 Electrical components
DANGER
The upper section of the vacuum cleaner con-
tains live components.
Contact with live components leads to serious
or even fatal injuries.
• Never spray water on to the upper section
of the vacuum cleaner.
DANGER
Electric shock due to faulty mains connecting
lead.
Touching a faulty mains connecting lead can
result in serious or even fatal injuries.
• Do not damage the mains power lead
(e.g. by driving over it, pulling or crushing
it).
• Regularly check whether the power cord
is damaged or shows signs of ageing.
• If the electric cable is damaged, it must be
replaced by an authorized Nilfisk distribu-
tor or similar qualified person in order to
avoid a hazard.
• In no circumstances should the power
supply cord be wrapped around fingers or
any part of the operators person.
CAUTION
Damage due to unsuitable mains voltage.
The appliance can be damaged as a result of
being connected to an unsuitable mains volt-
age.
• Ensure that the voltage shown on the rat-
ing plate corresponds to the voltage of the
local mains power supply.
2.2 Picking up liquids
CAUTION
Picking up liquids.
Do not pick up flammable liquids
• Before liquids are picked up, always re-
move the filter bag/wastebag and check
that the float or the water level limit works
properly.
• The use of a separate filter element or
filter screen is recommended.
• If foam appears, stop work immediately
and emty the tank.
2.3 Hazardous materials
WARNING
Hazardous materials.
Vacuuming up hazardous materials can lead
to serious or even fatal injuries
• The following materials must not be
picked up by the vacuum cleaner:
• hazardous dust
• hot materials (burning cigarettes, hot ash,
etc.)
• flammable, explosive, aggressive liquids
(e.g. petrol, solvents, acids, alkalis, etc.)
• flammable, explosive dust (e.g. magne-
sium or aluminium dust, etc.)
2.4 Spare parts and accessories
CAUTION
Spare parts and accessories.
The use of non-genuine spare parts and ac-
cessories can impair the safety of the appli-
ance.
• Only use spare parts and accessories
from Nilfisk.
• Use only the brushes supplied with the
vacuum cleaner or specified in the operat-
ing manual.
2.5 Emptying dirt tank
CAUTION
Picking up environmentally hazardous materi-
als.
Materials picked up can present a hazard to
the environment.
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