Hilti Vacuum Cleaner VC 40-UME

Engage the wheel brakes so that the vacuum cleaner stands securely.

Disconnect the supply cord plug from the power outlet.

Lift the vacuum cleaner top section away from the waste material container and place it on a level surface.

Check the cut-out contacts and clean them with a brush if necessary (if dirty).

Check the seal at the vacuum cleaner top section and clean it with a cloth if necessary.

Check the condition of the cords

Is there any visible damage to the cords?

Is the supply cord lying in a puddle of water?

Disconnect the supply cord plug from the power outlet if damaged

Is the cord of the type specified in the operating instructions?

Specify the type of cord required if replacement is needed

Ensure electrical parts are repaired only by trained electrical specialists.

Wear personal protective equipment.

Keep the appliance clean and free from oil and grease

Do not use cleaning agents containing silicone.

Ensure air vents are not blocked.

Clean air vents carefully using a dry brush.

Clean outer surfaces with a slightly damp cloth.

Automatic filter cleaning precautions

Avoid cleaning the filter element by knocking it against a hard object.

Do not use pointed instruments to clean the filter element.

Avoid using compressed air to clean the filter element.

Disconnect the supply cord plug from the power outlet.

Carefully remove the filter element, gripping it at the areas provided in the holder.