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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFE OPERATION
1.
Never allow unauthorized individuals or children to operate the unit at any time.
2.
Abatement Technologies urges anyone operating PREDATOR® air scrubber units to wear the proper
personal protective equipment and follow safe work practices in accordance with federal, state, local,
provincial and employer regulations.
3.
Check the condition of power cord(s) before using them. Damaged cords can cause fatal electric shock
and/or motorized impeller failure.
4.
Power cord(s) should never be exposed to water, heat, and/or sharp or abrasive objects. In addition,
they should never be kinked or crushed. Avoid tightly wrapping the cords to prevent kinking of the
internal wires. Always replace damaged power cords immediately.
5.
Never pull the unit by the power cord.
6.
Avoid running over power cords with utility equipment and vehicles.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
a.
Do not operate any unit with a damaged cord or plug. Discard unit or return it to an authorized service
facility for examination and/or repair.
b.
Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Do
not route cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will
not be tripped over.
Caution: As with any piece of electrical equipment, always make sure that the unit is turned “OFF” prior to
connecting the power cord to an electrical outlet or disconnecting it from an electrical outlet. Failure to do so
will cause “arcing”, and could result in personal injury, fire hazards and/or damage to the unit. Do not
disconnect the power cord from supply receptacle while the unit is operating.
Warning: To reduce risk of electrical shock, do not expose this unit to water or rain. Do not touch the
electrical outlet or power cord(s) with wet hands or while standing on a wet or damp surface.
Warning: Risk of electrical shock! Can cause injury or death! Turn unit “OFF” and disconnect power cord from
supply receptacle before replacing the HEPA filter and before cleaning or servicing the unit.
Warning: This unit is equipped with an automatic restart motorized impeller that will restart without warning
after a temporary power interruption or recovery from a thermal over- load (over-heating) condition. Keep
clear of the motorized impeller at all times to reduce the risk of injury.
Warning: To reduce risk of fire or electrical shock, do not use this unit with any solid state speed control
device. Do not use in a cooking area.
Caution: This unit is designed for indoor use only.
Caution: For General Ventilating Use Only. Do Not Use To Exhaust Hazardous Or Explosive Materials And
Vapors.
Warning: Abatement Technologies air filtration systems are not intrinsically safe for use in hazardous
environments. Always consult a certified industrial hygienist before using them. Do NOT use this equipment in
any atmosphere that is or may be immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH), combustible, flammable,
explosive, oxygen deficient, and/or contains odors, vapors, gases or particulates that exceed permissible
