To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

 

DANGER:

Failure to read and observe all DANGER statements could result in severe

 

 

 

 

 

bodily injury or death. Read and observe all DANGER statements found in

 

 

 

your Operator's Manual and on your machine.

 

 

WARNING:

Failure to read and observe all WARNING statements could result in injury

 

 

 

to you or to other personnel; property damage could occur as well. Read

 

 

 

and observe all WARNING statements found in your Operator's Manual and

 

 

 

on your machine.

 

 

CAUTION:

Failure to read and observe all CAUTION statements could result in damage

 

 

 

to the machine or to other property. Read and observe all CAUTION

 

 

 

statements found in your Operator's Manual and on your machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE WARNING:

-Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturers recommended attachments.

-For indoor dry pick-up only. Do not expose to rain or weather.

-If machine is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped in water, return it to a service center.

-Turn off all controls before unplugging

-Do not handle plug or machine with wet hands.

-Do not use with damaged plug or cord.

-Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug not the cord.

-Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on the cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run machine over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

-Do not leave machine when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use or before servicing.

-Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any openings blocked. Keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce airflow.

-Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and body parts away from openings and moving parts.

-Do not use to pick-up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline or solvents. Do not use where they may be present.

-Do not use to pick-up hot, smoldering, or burning substances.

-Do not use where explosive vapors, such as gas, solvents, alcohol, fuels, or combustible materials such as grain, wood dust, are present in the air. Keep the work area well ventilated.

-Dust produced from sanding wood or varnish could self ignite causing injury or damage. If this material has been picked up, empty it immediately after use in a metal container.

-Do not use to pick-up health endangering dust.

-Do not use unless machine is fully assembled. Do not modify the machine. Read all instructional labels on the machine. Replace damaged labels.

-Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used around children.

-Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

-Connect to properly grounded outlet. See “grounding Instructions”.

-Do not use unless all filtering elements are present. Clean filtering elements frequently.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Clarke® American Sanders Operator's Manual - CAV 26

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