Makita XSV10 warranty Shock Or Injury, Installed By A Qualified Electrician, kE\-1

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including Athe following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONSBEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.

WARNING -TO REDUCETHE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC

SHOCK OR INJURY:

1.Do not leave appliancewhen plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing. Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. See Grounding Instructions.

2.Do not expose to rain-store indoors.

3.Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.

4.Use only as described in this manual. Use only Manufacturer’s recommended attachments.

5.Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water, return it to a service center.

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

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

a.Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.

9.Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any openings blocked; keep free of dost, lint, hair and anythingthat may reduce air flow.

10.Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving

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11.Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.

This cleaner must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistancefar electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-groundingconductor and grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

A WARNING - IMPROPER CONNECTION OF THE EQUIPMENT-

GROUNDING CONDUCTOR CAN RESULT IN A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. CHECK WITH A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN OR SERVICE PERSON IF YOU ARE IN DOUBT AS TO WHETHER THE OUTLET IS PROPERLY GROUNDED. DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG PROVIDED WITH THE APPLI- ANCE - IF IT WILL NOT FIT THE OUTLET, HAVE A PROPER OUTLET

INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.

This cleaner is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit, and has a grounded plug that looks like

12. Do not use without dust bag and/or filters in place.

13. Tum off all controls before unplugging.

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14.Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.

15.Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they. may. be. present.

16.Do not use your cleaner as a sprayer of flammable liquids such as oil base paints,

lacquers, household cleaners, etc.

17.Do not vacuum toxic, carcinogenic, combustible or other hazardous materials such as asbestos, arsenic, barium, beryllium, lead, pesticides or other health endangering materials. Specially designed units are available for these purposes.

18.Do not pick up wood or coal ash; soot, cement, plaster or drywall dust without full cloth filter or collection filter bag in place. These are very fine particles that may pass through the foam and disc filters and affect the performance of the motor or be exhausted back into the air. Full cloth filters and additional collection filter bags are available (see enclosed order form).

19.Don’t leavelhe cord lyingon the floor once you have finished the cleaningjob. It can be- come a tripping hazard.

20.Use special care when emptying heavily loaded tanks.

21.To avoid spontaneous combustion, empty tank after each use.

22.The operationof a utility vac can result in foreign objects being blown into eyes, which

can result in eye damage. Always wear safety goggles when operatingvacuum.

23.STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing and use common sense. Do not use vacuum cleaner when you are tired, distracted or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication causing diminished control.

the plug illustrated in sketch A. A temporary adapter that looks like the adapter illustrated in sketches B and C may be used to connect this plug to a 2-pole receptacleas shown in sketch B if a properly grounded outlet is not available. The temporary adapter should be used only

until a properly grounded outlet (sketch A) can be installed by a qualified electrician. The
green colored rigid ear, lug or the
like extending from the adapter	kE\-1-	Groundlnp Methods
must be connected to a perma-
nent ground such as a properly
grounded outlet box cover.
Whenever the adapter is used, it
must be held in place by a metal			OROUNDINOSCREW
screw.
			TAB FOR
NOTE IN CANADA, THE USE OF A		OROUNOED
TEMPORARY ADAPTER IS NOT	PIN	OUTLET BOX-
PERMITTED BY THE CANADIAN	(A)	IS)	(CI

When using the appliance at a distance where an extension cord becomes necessaiy, a 3- conductor grounding cord of adequate size must be used for safety, and to prevent loss of power and overheating. Use the table below to determine A.W.G. wire size required. Before using appliance, inspect power cord for loose or exposed wires and damaged insulation. Make any needed repairs or replacements before using your appliance. Use only three-wire outdoor extension cords which have three-prong grounding-type plugs and three-pole recep- tacks which accept the extension cord’s plug. When vacuuming liquids, be sure the exten- SiOn cord connection does not come in contact with the liquid.

NOTE STATIC SHOCKS ARE COMMON 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 APPLI- ANCE. TO REDUCETHE FREQUENCYOF STATIC SHOCKS IN YOUR HOME, THE BEST REMEDY IS TO ADD MOISTURETO THE AIR WITH A CONSOLE OR INSTALLEDHUMIDIFIER.

	Volts	Total length of cord in feet
	120v	25		50	100	150
Ampere Rating
More	Not More			A W G
Than	Than		I
	0-6	18		16	16	14
	6-10	18		16	14	12
	10-12	16		16	14	12
	12-16	14		12	Not recommended

Your Makita IndustrialVac comes to you completely assembled. Simply remove the machine from the carton alter unpackingthe accessories. (Note that some accessories may have been

packed in the tank.) However, it is necessary to attach the tank handles and assemble the heavy-duty vac dolly. (Please see the instructions in this manual)