The user must understand how to operate and maintain the equipment to achieve satisfactory cleaning results. Since the manufacturers are the prime source of this information, it is their responsibility to provide instructions for specific models. Clear, concise, simple (but complete) instructions for the safe use and maintenance will encourage users to read the information and follow proper procedures. This will increase user satisfaction, minimize safety problems, and decrease complaints.

1. Scope

1.1 This practice identifies the information to be provided through the use and care booklet accompanying a particular model of vacuum cleaner.

1.2 Included is information that the user needs to operate and maintain the vacuum cleaner and the attachments provided in a proper and safe manner.

1.2.1 Similar information is included for attachments that are sold separately.

2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.

ASTM Standards

F395 Terminology Relating to Vacuum Cleaners

ANSI Standard

Keywords

instruction book; vacuum cleaner; Specimen preparation (general); Vacuum cleaners/systems;

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 97.080 (Cleaning appliances)

Citing ASTM Standards

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