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ATTIX 30/50 H/M
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OEL values = Occupational Exposure Limit
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1 Important safety instructions
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instructions
Prior to using the appliance for the first time, be sure to read
this document through and keep it ready to hand.
DANGER
Danger that leads directly to serious or irreversible injuries,
or even death.
WARNING
Danger that can lead to serious injuries or even death.
CAUTION
Danger that can lead to minor injuries and damage.
The appliance must
• only be used by persons, who have been instructed in its correct
usage and explicitly commissioned with the task of operating it
• only be operated under supervision
• not be used by children
• not be used by mentally or physically disabled persons
Before starting work, the operating staff must be informed on and
trained within:
• use of the vacuum cleaner
• risks associated with the material to be picked up
• safe disposal of the picked up material
1. Do not use any unsafe work techniques.
2. Never use the vacuum cleaner without a filter.
3. Switch off the appliance and disconnect the mains plug in the
following situations:
- Prior to cleaning and servicing
- Prior to replacing components
- Prior to changing over the appliance
- If foam develops or liquid emerges
Besides the operating instructions and the binding accident preven-
tion regulations valid in the country of use, observe recognised regu-
lations for safety and proper use.
Purpose and intended use
Since 1997, there is a new division of hazardous dusts and their as-
signed vacuum machines. These are regulatedby IEC 60335-2-69
(world wide) and by EN 60335-2-69 (European wide).
The safety label on the machine warns:
This appliance contains dust hazardous to health. Emptying and
maintenance operations, including removal of the dust collecting
means, must only be carried out by authorised personnel wearing
suitable personal protection. Operate only after the full filtration sys-
tem has been fitted and checked.
Dust Class H (high). The dusts which belong to this class are:
dusts with OEL values
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, all carcinogenic dusts and dusts
which are mixed with pathogenic agents. Vacuums for Dust
Class H are tested in their entirety and have a maximum degree of
permeability of 0.005%. The disposal must be dust free.