Makita XCV13 Series Instruction Manual page 3

WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock
or injury:
Do not leave appliance when plugged
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in or battery fitted. Unplug from outlet
and remove battery from appliance
when not in use and before servicing.
Do not allow to be used as a toy.
2.
Close attention is necessary when
used by or near children.
Use only as described in this man-
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ual. Use only manufacturer's recom-
mended attachments.
Do not use with damaged cord, plug
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or battery. If appliance is not working
as it should, has been dropped, dam-
aged, left outdoors, or dropped into
water, return it to a service center.
Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord
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as a handle, close a door on cord, or
pull cord around sharp edges or cor-
ners. Do not run appliance over cord.
Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To
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unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
Do not handle plug or appliance
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with wet hands.
Do not put any object into openings.
8.
Do not use with any opening blocked;
keep free of dust, lint, hair, and any-
thing that may reduce air flow.
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers,
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and all parts of body away from
openings and moving parts.
Turn off all controls before unplugging
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or removing the battery cartridge.
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
11.
Do not use to pick up flammable or com-
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bustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use
in areas where they may be present.
Use only the charger supplied by
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the manufacturer to recharge.
Do not pick up anything that is burn-
14.
ing or smoking, such as cigarettes,
matches, or hot ashes.
This appliance is provided with double
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insulation. Use only identical replace-
ment parts. See instructions for Servicing
of Double-Insulated Appliances.
Do not use without filters in place.
16.
Replace a damaged filter immediately.
Do not charge the battery outdoors.
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(For the powder filter models.) Do not
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use on wet surfaces. Do not expose
to rain. Store indoors.
(For the cloth filter models.) Do not
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expose to rain. Store indoors.
Always install float before any wet
20.
pick-up operation.
Do not use the cleaner as a stool or
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work bench. The machine may fall down
and may result in personal injury.
Do not vacuum the following:
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Flammable liquid (kerosene,
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gasoline, solvents such as ben-
zine, thinner, etc.)
Hot substances that are burn-
•
ing or smoking (cigarettes,
matches, incense sticks, can-
dles, hot ashes), sparks and
metal dust generated by cutting
or grinding metal, etc.
Flammable material (toner,
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paint, spray, etc.)
Foam like carpet cleaning agent,
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etc. (they may cause explosion
or fire)
Explosive or pyrophoric sub-
•
stances (nitroglycerin, alumi-
num, magnesium, titanium, zinc,
red phosphorus, yellow phos-
phorus, celluloid, etc. and their
dust, gas or steam)
Sharp objects (glass, cutlery,
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wood splinter, metal, stone, nail,
razor, push pin, etc.)
Solidifying and conductive fine
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powder (metal or carbon powder)
Dehumidifier
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Large amount of powder (flour,
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fire extinguisher powder, etc.)
Substances that cause toxic
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symptoms
Aggressive chemicals (acid,
•
leach, etc.)
Liquid or damp garbage, includ-
•
ing vomit and excreta
Asbestos
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Pesticides
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