DeWalt DCV501L - Additional Safety Rules; Additional Safety Warnings; Additional Safety Information

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Additional Safety Information
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WARNING: Never modify the power tool or any part of it.
Damage or personal injury couldresult.
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WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing,
grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains
chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicalsare:
• lead from lead-based paints,
• crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other
masonry products, and
Additional Safety Warnings
a ) Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is
in the off-position before picking up or carrying the
appliance. Carrying the appliance with your finger on the
switch or energizing appliance that have the switch on
invitesaccidents.
b ) Disconnect the battery pack from the appliance
before making any adjustments, changing
accessories, or storing appliance. Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of starting the
applianceaccidentally.
c ) Recharge only with the charger specified by the
manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type
of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with
another batterypack.
d ) Use appliance only with DEWALT recommended
battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create
a risk of injury andfire.
e ) When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can
make a connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns
or afire.
f ) Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected
from the battery; avoid contact. If contact
accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid
contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid
ejected from the battery may cause irritation orburns.
g ) Do not use a battery pack or appliance that is
damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries
may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire,
explosion or risk ofinjury.
h ) Do not expose a battery pack or appliance to fire or
excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature
above 266°F (130°C) may causeexplosion.
i ) Follow all charging instructions and do not charge
the battery pack or appliance outside of the
temperature range specified in the instructions.
Charging improperly or at temperatures outside of the
specified range may damage the battery and increase the
risk of fire.
j ) Do not use the vacuum cleaner if dust is blown out of
the ventilation slots. Switch off the vacuum cleaner
and check whether the filter is installed correctly or is
defective. Defective filters must be replaced immediately.
k ) Have servicing performed by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts. This
will ensure that the safety of the product ismaintained.
• Static shocks are possible in dry areas or when the relative
humidity of the air is low. This is only temporary and does not
affect the use of the vacuum.
• Turn off all the vacuum cleaner before removing the battery
pack.
• Shock Hazard. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not
put charging base in water or otherliquid.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary
when used by or nearchildren.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s
recommendedattachments.
• If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a
servicecenter.
• Do not handle charger, including charger plug, and charger
terminals with wethands.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away
from openings and movingparts.
• Use extra care when cleaning onstairs.
• Do not use without filters inplace.
• Do not charge the unitoutdoors.
• Do not incinerate the appliance even if it is severely damaged.
The batteries can explode in afire.
• This appliance is intended for vacuuming everyday and jobsite
dry messes. The unit should be placed or mounted away from
sinks and hotsurfaces.
• Plug the charger directly into an electricaloutlet.
• Use the charger only in a standard electrical outlet.
• Unplug the charger from outlet before any routine cleaning
ormaintenance.
• Do not look into the air vents when the unit is switched on, as
sometimes there is a possibility of small debris being discharged
from the air vents, especially after cleaning / replacement of the
filters as debris inside the unit can bedisturbed.
Additional Safety Rules
• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as
cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
• Do not submerge the tool in water.
• Do not use to vacuum combustible explosive materials, such
as coal, grain or other finely divided combustible material.
• For dust extractors it is necessary toprovide for an adequate air
changerate L in the room if the exhaust air isreturned to the
room. Reference to National Regulations is necessary.
• Do not use to vacuum hazardous, toxic or carcinogenic
materials, such as asbestos or pesticide.
• Never pick up explosive liquids (e.g. gasoline, diesel fuel,
heating oil, paint thinner, etc.), acids or solvents.
• Do not use vacuum without filters in place.
• Some wood contains preservatives which can be toxic. Take
extra care to prevent inhalation and skin contact when
working with these materials. Request and follow any safety
information available from your material supplier.
• Do not place heavy objects on vacuum
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