Makita VC4210L VC4210L Safety Instructions - Page 5

doubt, use the next heavier gage. The smaller the gage number, the heavier the cord. An undersized extension cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. • For grounded appliances: Use only three-wire outdoor extension cords that have three-prong grounding plugs and grounding receptacles that accept the appliance's plug. • To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, please read and follow all safety instructions and caution markings before use. This vacuum cleaner is designed to be safe when used for cleaning functions as specified. Should damage occur to electrical or mechanical parts, the cleaner and / or accessory should be repaired by a competent service station or the manufacturer before use in order to avoid further damage to the machine or physical injury to the user. • Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. • If the cleaner is not working properly or has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center or dealer. • Operators shall be adequately instructed on the use of these machines. • The machine may not be used as a water pump. The machine is intended for vacuuming air and water mixture. • Provide for good ventilation at the working place. • Do not use the machine as a ladder or sted ladder. The machine can tip over and become damaged. Danger of injury. • If foam or liquid escapes from the machine, switch off immediately. • BEFORE YOU PLUG IN YOUR CLEANER, check the rating plate at the cleaner to see if the rated voltage agrees within 10% of the voltage availa • Clean the water level limiting device regularly and examine it for signs of damage. Total lenght of cord Ampere rating Volts 7.62 (25 ft) 15.24 (50 ft) 30.48 (100 ft) More than, A 0 6 Not more than, A 6 10 120 V - 0.82 (18) 0.82 (18) 1.3 (16) 1.3 (16) mm2 (AWG) 1.3 (16) 2.1 (14) 10 12 - 0.82 (18) 1.3 (16) 2.1 (14) NOTE - Only the applicable parts of the Table need to be included in the manual 45.72 (150 ft) 2.1 (14) 3.3 (12) 3.3 (12) SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 1)OEL=Occupational Exposure Limit, *) Optional accessories / Option depending on model 5 Original instruction