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Hazard warnings
NOTE!
• Read the instruction manual carefully before you use the Kobold VB100 Cordless Vacuum
Cleaner and its accessories for the first time.
• Please pay particular attention to the following information.
• Retain this instruction manual for future reference. It is an important part of the cordless
vacuum cleaner and must be kept with it if you pass it on to someone else.
Risk of electric shock!
• In the event of damage, contact the Vorwerk Customer Service Centre.
• Never attempt to repair the device yourself. Repairs to electrical appliances may only be carried
out by a Vorwerk Customer Service Centre, a workshop authorised by Vorwerk or a person with
similar qualifications using original replacement parts in order to avoid hazards.
• Stop using the AC charger if it is damaged.
• Do not insert any sharp objects into the electrical contacts or other openings (e.g. outlet grill,
battery pack).
• Do not modify the electrical contacts.
• Never run your Kobold EBB100 Electric Brush over cables on the floor.
• Never clean the AC charger with water or damp cleaning agents.
• Do not use the AC charger in damp environments.
• Never immerse the AC charger in water or other liquids.
• Disconnect the AC charger from the power socket before cleaning.
• Only connect the appliance to a plug installed by a qualified specialist.
• Do not attempt to open the mains charger and repair it yourself. The mains charger is not a ser-
viceable component.
Explosion hazard!
• Do not vacuum up explosive or readily inflammable substances.
• Never throw the battery pack or the Kobold VB100
Cordless Vacuum Cleaner into an open fire.
• Only use original Vorwerk battery packs.
• Never attempt to open or repair the battery pack.
Defective battery packs must be replaced by new original Vorwerk VB100 battery packs.
• The Kobold VB100 Cordless Vacuum Cleaner and all accessories (especially the battery pack)
must never be placed in an open fire or exposed to an external heat source.
• Stop using the battery pack if it is damaged.
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