Metabo AS 20 L User Manual

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- If the appliance has recognisable
damage (cracks/breaks),
- If the mains connection lead is
defective or shows signs of
cracking or ageing,
- If there is a suspected non-visible
defect (after a fall).
Do not point the nozzle, hose or
tube at people or animals.
If any foam or water egresses,
switch off immediately. Empty
the container and, if need be, the
pleated filter.
Never sit or stand on the appliance.
Always set up the connection lead
and hose so there is no danger of
tripping.
Do not pull the connection lead
over any sharp edges and do not
kink or pinch it.
If the connection lead of the appli-
ance is damaged, it must be
replaced by a special connection
lead. See the chapter on Repairs.
Always connect to a socket with
protective contact.
Do not use any damaged exten-
sion leads.
Never insert or remove the mains
plug with wet hands.
Only pull on the mains plug, not on
the lead.
The plug socket on the appliance
may be used only for the purposes
defined in the usage instructions.
Do not leave the appliance unat-
tended. If there is a long work inter-
ruption, disconnect the mains plug.
The vacuum cleaner should not be
used or stored outside in wet
conditions.
IMPORTANT - This machine must
only be stored indoors.
Acids, acetone and solvents can
corrode the appliance compo-
nents.
Prior to any servicing work,
clean the appliance. Switch off
the appliance after each use and
pull out the mains plug.
Steam cleaners and high-pressure
cleaners must not be used to clean
the vacuum cleaner.
Mould contamination can result if
the appliance is not cleaned for an
extended period, especially if used
in areas where foodstuffs are
processed: Always clean and
disinfect the vacuum cleaner
immediately after use.
Never open the appliance outdoors
during rain or storms.
The appliance must not be oper-
ated in areas with an explosion
hazard.
Ensure that the vacuum cleaner is
steady.
If the extracted air is discharged
into the room, ensure there is an
adequate air change rate (L) in the
room. Observe the regulations that
apply in your country.
Keep the tool socket dry and do not
expose to moisture.
Do not plug extension cords
between the vacuum cleaner and
the power tool.
When using the tool socket, use
the vacuum cleaner in a dry envi-
ronment.
Caution! This appliance
contains dust that is harmful to

Metabo AS 20 L Specifications

Power

mains voltage	U
mains frequency	F
current consumption	I
nominal power input	P1

Vacuum Performance

max vacuum at hose	pU1
max vacuum at blower	pU2
air flow rate at hose	Vl/min
air flow rate at blower	Vl/min
max throughput at hose	Dmax1
max throughput at blower	Dmax2

Sound Levels

sound pressure level	LpA
acoustic power level	LWA
uncertainty	KpA, KWA

Weight and Dimensions

external dimensions	LxBxH
weight	m (without mains cable)
suction hose diameter	SØ
suction hose length	SL