Operation Manual

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CTM 48 E LE EC, CTL 48 E LE EC
GB
4Intended use
CTM 48 E LE EC: The mobile dust extractor
is designed for extracting hazardous dusts
with limit values up to 0.1 mg/m³ and wood
dust from dust class 'M' in accordance with
IEC 60335-2-69.
CTL 48 E LE EC: The mobile dust extractor
is designed for extracting hazardous dust
with limit values up to 1 mg/m³ and wood
dust from class 'L' in accordance with IEC
60335-2-69.
The mobile dust extractor is designed to ex-
tract water
as well as for heavy-duty applications and in-
dustrial use in accordance with IEC 60335-1
and IEC 60335-2-69.
The user bears the responsibility for
damage and accidents caused by im-
proper use.
5 Safety instructions
5.1 General safety instructions
Warning! Read all safety warnings
and all instructions.
Failure to follow the
warnings and instructions may result in elec-
tric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for
future reference.
– The device is not intended for use by per-
sons (including children) with limited phys-
ical, sensory or mental ability or without
sufficient experience and/or knowledge,
unless they are supervised by a person re-
sponsible for their safety or have been in-
structed on how to use the device. Children
should always be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the device.
– Prior to use, operating personnel must re-
ceive information and instructions on how
to use the device and handle any materials
involved as well as relevant training, in-
cluding safe procedures for disposing of
the extracted materials.
– Observe all the applicable safety regula-
tions relating to handling materials.
–
Warning: the machine may contain haz-
ardous dust. Only authorised and qualified
personnel with suitable protective equip-
ment may perform maintenance work, in-
cluding emptying the container and
changing the filter. Do not operate the ma-
chine without a fully fitted filter system.
– When extracting hazardous dust or large
quantities of oak or beech dust, only use
the machine in combination with a single
electric or pneumatic tool.
–
Risk of explosion and fire hazard: do
not extract sparks or hot dust, flammable
or explosive dust (e.g. magnesium, alu-
minium), flammable or explosive fluids
(e.g. petrol, thinner), aggressive fluids/
solids (e.g. acid, leach, solvent). The ex-
traction of wood dust is permitted. This
mobile dust extractor is suitable for ex-
tracting paint dust. Operate the machine in
a well-ventilated room (observe national
industrial safety regulations).
– Do not damage the mains power cable
(e.g. by driving over, dragging, etc.). Pro-
tect from heat, oil and sharp edges. Do not
pull the plug from the socket by the cable.
– Check the plug and the cable regularly and
have them replaced by an authorised ser-
vice workshop should either become dam-
aged. Always replace the mains power
cable with the type specified in the spare
parts list.
– Do not expose the machine to rain.
– For reasons of safety, never operate the
machine from an unearthed socket.
– Always use the machine socket for the pur-
pose specified in the manual.
– Always use original Festool accessories.
– Pull the plug from the socket when the ma-
chine is not in use and prior to mainte-
nance and cleaning work.
– Do not lift or transport the machine by the
handle using a crane or lifting gear.
– Do not insert and remove the plug under
load.
– In an emergency (e.g. short circuit or other
electrical faults occur), switch off the ma-
chine and pull out the mains plug.